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      Guided tours in Thor Heyerdahls childhood home

      Thursdays with a few exceptions.

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      • © Georg Aamodt
      • © Georg Aamodt
      • © Georg Aamodt

      Thor Heyerdahl grew up in Steingata 7 in Larvik. From his room he had an inspiring seaview. 

      Guidet tours in Thor Heyerdahls childhood home, Thursdays during the summer season.

      12:00-13:00 with Larvik Historielag.

      13:00-14:00 by representatives from the Thor Heyerdahl Institute. (Norwegian and English).

      Visitors can use both times.

      *Exceptions: June 26 and July 10th.

      The Thor Heyerdahl Institute can also offer a VR experience – a game about Thor Heyerdahl that is fun for all generations in the Thor Heyerdahl home. Audioguide (Norwegian and English) Thor Heyerdahl trail of approx. 1 hour, can be downloaded from Voice of Norway, walk around.