CELEBRATE NATIONAL DAY
AT SKRÅSTAD FARM
How do Norwegians celebrate National Day? This tour gives an insight to the festivities and joy of this particular day significant to all Norwegians. «Hip, hip, hooray for 17th of May!» Take in the sights of inland woods, farmsteads and scenic river dwellings before arriving at the National Day decorated Skråstad Farm for a traditional get together. The farm is situated in surroundings so typical of the Sørlandet region - were lush greenery meets the blue river cutting through the valley. The farm was established in 1773, so it goes without saying that there are many stories embedded in the walls. Here, traditions, tragedies, ups and downs go hand in hand. Enjoy a stroll around the property before gathering in the cosy farmhouse to learn about National Day traditions. Indulge yourself in storytelling, traditional music and food samples.
TIME: 2-3 hours
CAPACITY: 30 pax at the same time
TOTAL WALKING DISTANCE: 200 meters
REFRESHMENTS: Light refreshments served
OPTIONS: May be combined with a visit to Kristiansand city center
Suitable for wheelchair users with some mobility