A Day in Moss - City Experience Itinerary

  1. 10:00AM: The Kon-Tiki Museum
    Located in Kon-Tiki, Moss

    The Kon-Tiki Museum is situated in Kon-Tiki, Moss, and is solely built to house the reed boat Kon-Tiki, tall ship Ra II, and more. Enjoy the incredible story of Thor Heyerdahl and his sea expeditions! This museum opens at 10:00 am, and adult entry costs around £13.

  2. 12:00PM: The Moss City and Industrial Museum
    Located in Vårveien, Moss

    The Moss City and Industrial Museum is responsible for Norway's industrial revolution. The museum offers a 1950s exhibition that explores business and home life during the era. Located in Mosseelva's park, the site offers guided tours and exhibitions that display the region's development over the year.

  3. 2:00PM: The Jeloy Radio Station
    Located in Sondreveien, Jeløya Island

    The Jeloy Radio Station was built in 1912 and played an essential role in world-wide radio communication, more specifically, maritime communication. Visitors are guided through a timeline display from Morse Code right up to modern communication. Enjoy the stunning coastal setting while learning about the history of global communication.

  4. 4:00PM: The Refsnes Gods Historic Hotel
    Located in Grevinnekspedisjonen, Jeløya Island

    The Refsnes Gods is a historic hotel situated within a seventeenth-century building. The hotel has undoubtedly captured the old-world essence with its antique furnishings and regal interior, transporting guests to an entirely different era. Take a guided tour of the interior and explore extraordinary artwork, unique furniture, and learn about the building's history.

Time and Costs Estimates:

  • The Kon-Tiki Museum (2 hours, £13)
  • The Moss City and Industrial Museum (2 hours, £8)
  • The Jeloy Radio Station (2 hours, £10)
  • The Refsnes Gods Historic Hotel (1 hour, £5.5)
  • Total Estimated Costs: £36.5

Useful Tips:

If you have more time, visit the Reier Sculpture Park, located in nearby Tønsberg. Alternatively, take a walk along the Hiking trail with a view of the ocean on Jeløya Island. If you have less time, skip The Refsnes Gods Historic Hotel and finish your day with a visit to the Vansjø Nature Reserve instead.

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