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Exterior of The Viking Museum (Vikingaliv) at Wasahamnen on Djurgården, Stockholm

The Viking Museum

ChildrenHistoryArchaeologyOpens 11amFrom kr 199Nordiska museet/Vasa (tram 7, bus 67)

The Viking Museum (formerly Vikingaliv) opened in 2017 in a former boat hall at Wasahamnen on Djurgården. Its interactive exhibition combines archaeological artefacts lent by Gotland Museum and Sigtuna Museum with reconstructed historical environments and in-depth stations. The highlight is Ragnfrid's Saga, an 11-minute dramatised ride through 10th-century Europe, and daily guided tours in Swedish and English are included with admission.

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Djurgårdsstrand 15, 115 21 Stockholm, Sweden

Nearest station: Nordiska museet/Vasa (tram 7, bus 67) and Allmänna gränd (Djurgården ferry)

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MonToday11:00–17:00
Tue11:00–17:00
Wed11:00–17:00
Thu11:00–17:00
Fri11:00–17:00
Sat10:00–17:00
Sun10:00–17:00

Admission

From kr 199

Through 23 Oct 2026: children 7-15 159 SEK, under 7 free, seniors/students 175 SEK, family 599 SEK. From 24 Oct 2026: adults 239 SEK, students/seniors/youth 15-18 189 SEK, under 15 free with an adult. Audio guide and guided tours included.

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How much does The Viking Museum cost?
Standard adult admission to The Viking Museum is kr 199. Through 23 Oct 2026: children 7-15 159 SEK, under 7 free, seniors/students 175 SEK, family 599 SEK. From 24 Oct 2026: adults 239 SEK, students/seniors/youth 15-18 189 SEK, under 15 free with an adult. Audio guide and guided tours included.. Prices for special exhibitions and timed-entry slots may differ.
What are the opening hours of The Viking Museum?
The Viking Museum is open Mon-Fri 11:00-17:00, Sat-Sun 10:00-17:00. Autumn break 26 Oct-1 Nov 2026 open 10:00-17:00 daily. Closed 23-24 December 2026.. Holiday hours can vary, so check the museum's website before you go.
Where is The Viking Museum?
The Viking Museum is located at Djurgårdsstrand 15, 115 21 Stockholm, Sweden, in the Djurgården area of Stockholm. The nearest stations are Nordiska museet/Vasa (tram 7, bus 67) and Allmänna gränd (Djurgården ferry).
What can I see at The Viking Museum?
Step into the Viking Age on Djurgården: real finds, reconstructed farms and the Ragnfrid's Saga ride. Current highlights include Ragnfrid's Saga, The Viking Age Exhibition and New Archaeological Objects: Gotland and Sigtuna Finds.
Do I need to book The Viking Museum in advance?
Booking ahead is recommended, especially for weekends, school holidays, and special exhibitions. Tickets are normally on the museum's website, and a pre-booked timed slot helps you avoid queues at the entrance.
When is the best time to visit The Viking Museum?
Weekday mornings shortly after opening are typically the quietest, especially mid-week. Late afternoons can also be calmer. Weekends, school holidays, and the lunch rush are the busiest periods.

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