Immersive Viking Experience in Nice
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a 360º immersive exhibition

Vikings The immersive odyssey

to the edge of the world.

A temporary historical and educational 360º immersive exhibition

Tickets
Promenade des Anglais, Nice Promenade des Anglais, Nice Every day · Tuesday from 2pm Every day · Tuesday from 2pm 4.7/5 · 300,000 visitors 4.7/5 · 300,000 visitors
5

Spectacular rooms
Video mapping & 3D sound

1h15

Narrated journey
+ 15 min optional VR

300k

Visitors won over
Google rating 4.7/5

FR·EN

Bilingual audio
Suitable for all ages

Chapter I
Vikings,
The Odyssey in Nice
Dive into the world of the Vikings through an immersive journey across 5 rooms featuring 360° sound and video mapping. An interactive experience designed for the whole family, steps away from the Promenade des Anglais. Narrated from start to finish, this trail transports you into the Viking era through breathtaking sets, a wealth of archaeological objects and artefacts.
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THE EXPERIENCE
A narrative journey
across five rooms.

Smouldering Ruins Room
I
Discover the
Viking explorations

Over 1,000 years ago, a new threat struck Western Europe — gold-hungry Vikings arriving from Scandinavia. The journey traces three centuries of Viking conquests, from France to England with William the Conqueror, via Sicily.
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Smouldering Ruins Room

Encampment Room
II
In the footsteps of Rollo, a young
intrepid Viking chief

Join the crew of Rollo and follow his exploits across Europe. You'll first enter the Smouldering Ruins room, then pass through the Encampment room, before reaching the Throne room. You'll finish the experience in style in the Dreams room.
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Encampment Room

Dreams Room
III
Cutting-edge technologies
for complete immersion

Video walls, 3D sound design, historical reenactments, immersive scenography and evocative fragrances recalling the Vikings' passage — every detail is designed to transport you a thousand years back. The experience culminates in the Dreams Room, immersed in a 360° video-mapping show.
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Dreams Room — 360° video mapping

exclusive bonus
Virtual reality
game.

In partnership with The Viking Planet — Oslo

An exclusive virtual reality game enhances the adventure and promises a unique experience. Realistic combat, immersive 3D soundscapes, cinematic narration and cutting-edge sensory effects will plunge you into the Viking world with spectacular Scandinavian landscapes.
Accessible to everyone, even first-time players: defend your village and besiege rival Vikings.

  • Opening hours:
    • May 26 – July 13:

      • Tuesday 2pm–6pm, last entry at 4:30pm
      • Wednesday–Sunday 10am–6pm, last entry at 4:30pm
    • July 14 – August 18:

      • Tuesday–Sunday 9:30am–6:30pm, last entry at 5pm
    • August 19 – 30:

      • Tuesday 2pm–6pm, last entry at 4:30pm
      • Wednesday–Sunday 9:30am–6pm, last entry at 4:30pm
  • Duration:
    15 min
  • Minimum age:
    9 years
  • Price:
    Add-on
Add VR

Practical Info
Everything you need to know.

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Open to all Open 6 days a week

Mon Closed
Tue 2pm – 7pm
Wed 10am – 7pm
Thu 10am – 7pm
Fri 10am – 7pm
Sat 10am – 7pm
Sun 10am – 7pm\

Open to all
Prices From €9.90

Adult 18+ €11.90
Youth 4–18 €9.90
Child Under 4 Free
VR From 9 (15 min · Add-on) + option

Prices
Duration ≈ 1h15
+ 15 min VR

Self-paced journey.
fr · en / Bilingual audio.
Headsets provided throughout.

Duration
Location 1 Rue Massenet
06000 Nice

On the Promenade des Anglais.
Wheelchair accessible. Audio, visual and tactile.

Location
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Media Reviews
They're talking about us!

Ici logo

A complete sensory immersion blending sound, light, and grandiose sets: this is what Cité Immersive offers (...) with an exhibition that has already captivated 300,000 visitors.

Radio Monaco logo

The Vikings are invading Nice - a spectacular immersive experience. The highlight: the journey culminates in the 'Hall of Dreams,' a 360° space using video mapping to surround you with Scandinavian legends from floor to ceiling.

Le bonbon logo

A lightning-fast journey back over 1,000 years without even leaving the Promenade des Anglais. Be warned: once you're there, you're in for a packed program.

France 3 logo

You will discover animations to listen to, watch, touch, and even smell. It is a multi-sensory experience, very different from a traditional museum.

RécréaNice logo

A journey through time that transports you back more than 1,000 years: warriors from Scandinavia are landing in Western Europe. It's the dawn of three centuries of Viking conquests!

Nice matin logo

Nice's Cité Immersive opens its doors with a life-sized Viking odyssey. With its elaborate sets, sensory atmospheres, and historical narratives, it's a unique immersive experience for the whole family to discover.

Visitor reviews
What they thought of the odyssey.

Very beautiful experience, informative and fun. Beautiful sets for immersion. We really enjoyed taking photos in the rooms!

Justine T

Total immersion in the Viking world! I was completely unaware of this part of history. Great experience, highly recommend!

Ruddya-Ange P

A very enriching, immersive and participative moment that allows you to discover an often unknown universe.

Pilar M

Very beautiful exhibition, very informative. A must see!

Elodie P

Great exhibition to discover the Viking universe! Fun, educational, and accessible to young audiences or beginners.

Laurent S

Gallery
An exhibition
at eye level.

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Immersive Viking Experience in Nice

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Immersive Viking Experience in Nice

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Immersive Viking Experience in Nice

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Immersive Viking Experience in Nice

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Immersive Viking Experience in Nice

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Immersive Viking Experience in Nice

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Immersive Viking Experience in Nice

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Immersive Viking Experience in Nice

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Immersive Viking Experience in Nice

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The location
On the
Promenade
des Anglais.

Address
1 Rue Massenet,
06000 Nice

By car
Parking nearby:
  • Indigo Nice Palais Méditerranée
  • Nice Azur Parking Corvesy
  • Parking Interparking Sulzer
  • Parking Massena Palace
  • Parking Ruhl Méridien
  • Interparking or Interparking Gare Nice Thiers
By train
Nice-Ville station
  • ~12 min walk from the SNCF station
By bus
Lines 12+, 8+, 98
  • Jardin d'Arménie or Longchamp stops
  • ~4 min walk
Directions →

FAQs
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ABOUT THE EXPERIENCE

What can I expect at the event? Dive into the history of the Vikings with Vikings The Immersive Odyssey. On the program a 1,000 m² interactive journey where 360° video projections, immersive sets, and storytelling take you 1,000 years back into the Viking era. An experience suitable for young and old alike, designed to discover this era in a fun and engaging way.
Where is the experience located? The experience takes place at the Cité Immersive, at 1 rue Massenet, in Nice, along the Promenade des Anglais.
Does the experience take place indoors or outdoors? The experience takes place indoors, over 1,000 m². The exhibition is air-conditioned and benefits from an ideal location for visitors.
How long does the experience last? Each visitor may stay as long as they wish; the route is self-guided. On average, visitors spend 1 hour in the experience.
Will food and drinks be available for purchase on site? The exhibition does not offer food or drinks on site. Many nearby shops sell food and beverages.
Is there parking nearby? By car: several parking facilities are available in the city center nearby:
  • Nice Azur Parking Corvesy
  • Parking Interparking Sulzer
  • Parking Massena Palace
  • Parking Ruhl Méridien
  • Interparking or Interparking Gare Nice Thiers
Is there virtual reality? Yes. The exhibition offers a virtual reality gaming experience in partnership with The Viking Planet in Oslo, available as an add-on when purchasing your ticket.
Will there be merchandise for sale? The Cité Immersive is equipped with a shop at the end of the route, inside the venue, allowing visitors to extend the experience and take home Viking treasures. Access to the shop does not require a ticket for the exhibition; entry is free.

ABOUT TICKETS

Where can I buy tickets? You can purchase tickets via the Fever app or on the Fever website. An on-site ticket office is also available. However, we recommend booking your tickets in advance to ensure a time slot.
Can I buy tickets on site? The ticket office is available on site, at the entrance of the Cité Immersive, during opening hours.
Can I transfer my ticket to another person? No, tickets are personal and non-transferable.
Do I need to print my ticket? No, you can present your ticket on your smartphone.
I can't find my ticket. What can I do? You can view your ticket in the Fever app, in the "Tickets" section. If you have not yet installed the app, you can download it from the Apple Store or Google Play. Remember to log in with the same account used to purchase your ticket. If you still cannot find your ticket, please contact us.
Can I change the date of my ticket? Are refunds allowed? This experience allows you to change the date and/or time up to 48 hours before the start of the event. You can access this option by viewing your ticket in the "Tickets" section of the Fever app, where the "Change date and/or time" button will appear. No refunds are allowed, regardless of the circumstances. For more information, you can consult our T&Cs.
Can I make a group booking? Upon request, the Cité Immersive welcomes groups of 20 people or more. Discounted rates are also available for groups of 5 to 19 people at the ticket office.
My child is under 3 years old. Do I need to buy a ticket? Children under 3 years old are admitted free of charge. However, it is necessary to reserve a free ticket for them to guarantee entry and comply with venue capacity.
Do you offer press passes? The Cité Immersive welcomes members of the press and journalists free of charge upon presentation of a valid press card on the day of the visit, subject to a mandatory request by email at agence@dezarts.fr. Presentation of the press card will be required at the entrance.

ABOUT ACCESSIBILITY TO THE EVENT

Do I need to arrive at the time of my session? We recommend arriving 5 minutes before the time indicated on your ticket.
Are animals allowed? Are guide dogs permitted? Animals are not allowed, with the exception of guide dogs.
Is the venue accessible to people with reduced mobility? The venue is equipped and accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Are there prohibited items at the experience? Can I smoke or vape? Yes, the following are prohibited:
  • No smoking or vaping indoors
  • No dangerous or overly bulky objects
  • No food or drinks (except for medical reasons)
Do you offer tickets for tour guides & group chaperones? For groups of at least 20 people, access for chaperones and tour guides is free at a ratio of one chaperone per 8 people/students.
Do you offer tickets for caregivers accompanying visitors? Access for caregivers accompanying people with disabilities is free.
Is the experience accessible to people who are hard of hearing / visually impaired? Yes, most of the installations are accessible to people who are hard of hearing. However, the exhibition is not translated into sign language. Thanks to its multisensory nature, it is highly appreciated (touch, smell, hearing, sight).
Will there be strobe lights? Video-projection lighting may trigger epileptic seizures. Sensitive audiences may experience dizziness or nausea.
Will seating be available during the experience? Will there be places to sit? Some seating is available along the route.
Will restrooms be available on site? Yes, the Cité Immersive provides restrooms on site. Use is reserved exclusively for visitors with an exhibition ticket.
Can I use my camera / video camera during the experience? Yes, the experience encourages the use of cameras and video cameras; the immersive sets contribute to high-quality visuals.
Is there a lost and found area? Yes, in case of lost items at the Cité Immersive, you may contact the reception desk, which collects all lost property.
Is there a cloakroom available? Yes, lockers are available.
Is there an age requirement? The immersive exhibition is suitable for all ages.
Will there be an audio guide? The exhibition is equipped with visitor headsets and earphones available throughout the route.

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