Historical Walk at Hadeland Glassverk - Oslo
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Join us on an exciting journey through Hadeland Glassverk’s 262-year history. Learn about the production, heritage, and design adventure that has shaped us. The tour includes a guided visit to our museum, the Skattkammeret, as well as to the very heart of our operations, the Glasshytta – where glass is still blown just as it was over 200 years ago.
Hear fascinating stories and discover things you definitely didn’t know!
Skattkammeret
Listen to our unique story spanning 262 years and experience our remarkable design history across three floors. The Skattkammeret exhibits a selection from our catalogue, drawn from an archive of more than 30,000 products. Your guide will take you on an engaging walk through the collection, sharing both entertaining and impressive stories along the way.
Walkthrough in the Glass Workshop
The Glasshytta is the heart of our company, and glass is still blown here using the same methods as more than 260 years ago. A significant production of wine glasses, decorative pieces, and special designs takes place at Hadeland Glassverk.
Join our guide on a walking tour through the Glasshytta, where you will be led through the entire process, from the hot to the cold side. You will follow the production from before the glass mass is melted all the way until the finished product adorns a beautiful table. During the tour you will see raw materials, glowing molten glass, get close to the glassblowers, and witness cutting, polishing, and the creation of the exquisite final product.
- From Craftsmanship to Modern Production; Discover how glassmaking has evolved over time, where traditional techniques are carefully preserved while new materials, methods, and needs shape today’s production.
- International Achievements and Iconic Commissions; Hear engaging stories about collaborations, awards, and special projects for royalty, major institutions, and global events that have placed Norwegian design on the world stage.
- The Treasury – Three Floors of Design History; Explore a unique archive of more than 30,000 products and gain rare insight into Hadeland’s design heritage, from classical forms to contemporary pieces created with renowned designers.
- The Glass Workshop – The Heart of Production; Experience glassblowing as it has been practiced for over 260 years. Get close to the glassmakers and follow the entire journey from molten glass to finished pieces.
Norwegian/English speaking guide.
Entrance and guided tour.
- You are eligible to receive a full refund of the booking amount if you cancel your reservation at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.
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HADELAND GLASSVERK AS
Hadeland Glassverk, founded in 1762, is Norway's oldest operating craft business and today one of the country's most popular destinations. Here, traditional craftsmanship and modern experiences stand side by side.
Step into the heart of production at the Glasshytta, or explore the Skattkammeret with our impressive design heritage spanning three floors. We also offer complete historical tours where you follow the entire process—from raw materials to finished product.