A traditional wooden building gives cover for a viking dressed couple as they prepare an open fire and work with wool to make clothes.

Viking Footprints Experience

A 2 hour experience giving you a chance to understand life in the Viking Age and try a little for yourself

An imposing looking viking man aims a sword blad and shield towards the viewer with a mountain in Norway in the background.

Half day private experience

A more immersive private experience for those who want to experience the Viking Age just for themselves.

Private guiding services

Have your own private experience or guiding when you visit west Norway.

What people say about us

Frøydis and Mal are friendly, exceptionally hospitable people. We had a fantastic time in the stunning and relaxed environment of Hyllestad and would love to go back there again.”

Matthew, Australia

Mal is an amazing tour guide. He is funny, serious, informational and very kind all the time.”

Sabrina Germany

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  • The Viking Coast – Part 1

    The Viking Coast – Part 1

    At Viking Footprints, we are rightly proud of the depth of history around us. Within just a short hour or so drive in a modern iron box with wheels on it you can come into contact with the footprints of virtually the whole viking story. It truly is – the Viking Coast. Our intention is…

  • What excites us about the Viking Age?

    What excites us about the Viking Age?

    The Viking Age continues to capture the imagination of people all over the world. Our contact with the stories and lives of Scandinavians in the medieval period has almost never been stronger – from the History Channel’s ‘Vikings’ TV series and its successor ‘Vikings Valhalla’ to the Hollywood super hero movies to podcasts, Youtube videos…

A mountain over a fjord in Norway emerges from a veil of cloud and mist.