What to do in Vardø

Activities, attractions and tours

Village of Vardo (Vardø) , northern Norway
Village of Vardo (Vardø) , northern Norway
Village of Vardo, northern Norway
Layered rock formations by the coast of the Arctic Ocean. Varanger Peninsula, Norway
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Vardø Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Vardø has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Vardø, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Vardø with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Vardø

Vardø is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Vardø, and make it a breeze to explore Vardø and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Vardø to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Vardø, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Vardø.

Vardø attractions

Vardø has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Vardø to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Vardø.

Looking for things to do in Vardø can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Vardø or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Vardø attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Recommended things to do in Vardø

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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Vardø: A Self-Guided Walking Tour of Pomors, Radars & Witches: £6
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What to do in Vardø

Popular places to visit

Vardo Lighthouse

You can find out about the history of Vardø when you stop by Vardo Lighthouse. Make time to visit the churches and monuments while you're in the area.

Vardo Lighthouse

Vardo Tourist Information

After visiting Vardo Tourist Information, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Vardø. Discover the area's museums and churches.

Vardo Tourist Information

Vardo Church

Vardo Church is just one of the places to see in Vardø, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the churches and monuments while you're in the area.

Vardo Church

Vardohus Fortress

You can find out about the history of Vardø with a visit to Vardohus Fortress. Discover the area's museums and churches.

Vardohus Fortress

Pomor Museum

You can study the exhibits at Pomor Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Vardø. Make time to visit the churches and monuments while you're in the area.

Pomor Museum

 

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Day trip destinations from Vardø

The Abandoned Fishing Village of Hamningberg in Batsfjord, Varanger, Finnmark, Norway

Batsfjord

Frequently asked questions

Is Vardø worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Vardø is explore Pomor Museum. Check this top sight off your itinerary, then experience more of this area's fishing and views.
How do I spend a day in Vardø?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Pomor Museum and Vardo Tourist Information. Then, tour different areas of Vardø for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Vardø?
The top tourist attraction in Vardø is Pomor Museum, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Vardø?
Three days will be enough time to check out some popular city sights, including Pomor Museum, Vardo Lighthouse and Vardohus Fortress. The average stay in Vardø is three days. If you have the time to extend your escape, Hamningberg isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Vardø with kids?
Deciding what to do in Vardø with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone happy here.
What to do in Vardø for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are lots of things to do in Vardø for adults.
Are there free things to do in Vardø?
In Vardø, Pomor Museum is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a top way to discover the best free things to do in Vardø.