Photo: Ian Brodie / Visit Lillehammer
Guided tour in the poet's home
All summer and weekends in September
1.30 pm
Join us on a guided tour of Sigrid Undset's beautiful home!
At Bjerkebæk, Sigrid Undset lived with her three children, while she wrote the books for which she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. You will get an insight into her life as a mother, writer, social debater, Catholic and gardener.
The author's home is filled with her large collection of books, furniture, art and objects that she surrounded herself with to create a home.
Visitors to Bjerkebæk may experience the home accompanied by a tour guide who tells about Sigrid Undset, her life and writing.
- Duration: Approx. 45 minutes
- Included in the entrance ticket
- Max. 15 persons per tour
- Registration with the museum's hosts
Guided tour times
Times may change. Tours in English marked with *.
May 20 – June 16:
11:30 am, 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm*, and 2:30 pm.
June 17 – August 18:
10:30 am, 11:30 am, 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm*, 2:30 pm, and 3:30 pm.
August 19 – 31:
11:30 am, 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm*, and 2:30 pm.
Saturdays and Sundays in September:
11:30 am, 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm*, and 2:30 pm.
*The 1.30 pm tour will be given in English if there are international visitors.
Foto: Ian Brodie / Bjerkebæk.
Foto: Ian Brodie / Bjerkebæk
