Guided tour of Steigen Folk Museum
On Steigen Folk Museum You will gain insight into the working and living conditions of the district doctor while seeing the living rooms and the doctor's office that were in operation from 1877 to 1962. You will visit a fully furnished Nordland house and hear about how fishermen and farmers lived around 1900. The tour will then go to a blacksmith's shop and a general store, and can end in an exhibition hall with agricultural and fishing equipment from all over the municipality. The tour covers all the houses on the farm.
Photo: Øyvind Wold
Practical information
The tour takes 45 minutes to an hour.
From 10 to 20 people per group
Available in Norwegian and English (English must be notified in advance)
Photography is permitted without the use of flash
Available all year round
Use the booking form at the bottom of the page to send us a request.
Prices for guided tours on request
Weekdays 8:00 AM–4:00 PM: NOK 70 per person, minimum 10 paying guests.
Groups of less than 10 people still pay a minimum of NOK 700.
Children in the group have free entry.
In the evenings and on weekends: basic price NOK 2,500 plus NOK 70 per person.
Facilities
Free parking. Toilet. The houses are difficult to access for people with disabilities — stairs to most houses. The main entrance has a handrail.
Address
Prestegårdsveien 12, 8289 Engeløya
Photos below: Marta Anna Løvberg
Booking
Fill out the form below and send us an inquiry. We will respond as soon as we can and confirm if the desired date is available.
