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Visit the museum in Oslo to see the original rafts and boats used by the Norwegian explorer in his voyages across the oceans. Learn about his research, environmentalism and respect for indigenous cultures through interactive exhibits and stories.
Learn about the museum in Oslo that houses the raft and boat used by Thor Heyerdahl in his expeditions. The museum also has a library and is near other maritime museums.
After the world-famous and sensational Kon-Tiki expedition in 1947, the Kon-Tiki museum opened in Oslo. Everyone wanted to see the primitive Kon-Tiki raft built according to prehistoric knowledge. Since 1950 close to 20 million people have visited the museum.
Visit The Kon-Tiki Museum and be inspired by Thor Heyerdahl! See the original balsa wood raft from 1947 and the Oscar-winning film from 1951! The museum houses original boats and artifacts from Thor Heyerdahl's world-famous expeditions such as the original Kon-Tiki balsa raft which crossed the Pacific Ocean in 1947 and the original reed boat Ra ...
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- Bygdoeynesveien 36, Oslo
- The Kon-Tiki Museum admission prices can vary. Entrance tickets currently cost $12.14, while a popular guided tour starts around $6.00 per person.
- According to Tripadvisor travelers, these are the best ways to experience The Kon-Tiki Museum: Kon-Tiki Museum Entrance Ticket (From $12.14) Oslo S...
- Hotels near The Kon-Tiki Museum: (0.84 mi) The Thief (0.80 mi) Clarion Collection Hotel Gabelshus (1.44 mi) Hotel Continental Oslo (1.70 mi) Thon H...
- Restaurants near The Kon-Tiki Museum: (0.05 mi) Kafe Fjord (0.27 mi) Lanternen Restaurant (0.35 mi) Cafe hjemme hos svigers (0.75 mi) hos Thea (0.9...
Explore the original vessels and exhibits of the famous explorer who crossed the Pacific Ocean on a raft. Learn about his expeditions, library, Tiki culture and more at this Oslo museum.
At the Kon-Tiki Museum, guests can experience original vessels and up-to-date exhibits on Heyerdahl’s expeditions, including Kon-Tiki, Ra, Tigris, Easter Island, Fatu-Hiva, Tùcume, Galapagos, a 30-metre cave tour, an underwater exhibit with a 10-metre model of a whale shark, Thor Heyerdahl’s library, Thor Heyerdahl the person, and Tiki pop