Discover Trondheim’s rich history and vibrant culture with this self-guided walking tour through Norway's historical and religious heart. Starting at Brattøra, you'll stroll along the Nidelva River, passing landmarks like Rockheim, Munkholmen Island, and the world’s northernmost cathedral, Nidaros Cathedral. As you explore, you’ll uncover stories of Viking battles, Swedish rule, and royal intrigue. Highlights include Trondheim Torg, the Old Town Bridge, and the scenic Kristiansten Fortress, offering panoramic city views. This hour-long tour not only immerses you in over 1,000 years of history but also provides optional opportunities to relax, shop, and meet the friendly locals of Trondheim. Bring your camera and a smile—this is a walk you won’t forget!
Brattoerkaia 14, Trondheim, Norway
Explore Rockheim, Norway’s national museum of popular music, where you’ll dive into the country’s vibrant musical history and culture, spanning various genres and decades.
You’ll learn about the river’s role in trade and its famous salmon.
Munkegt. 23, Trondheim, Norway
Admire Stiftsgården, the royal residence in Trondheim, which is one of the largest wooden buildings in Scandinavia and a prime example of neoclassical architecture.
Kongens gate 9, Trondheim, Norway
Stop at Trondheim Torg, the bustling town square and a popular spot for shopping and refreshments. It’s a lively gathering place for both locals and tourists.
Kongsgaardsgata 2, Trondheim, Norway
Marvel at Nidaros Cathedral, the northernmost medieval cathedral in the world and Norway’s national sanctuary, built over the tomb of Saint Olaf, the country’s patron saint.
Gamle bybro, Trondheim, Norway
Cross the Old Town Bridge, a historic wooden bridge that offers stunning views of the Nidelva River and is known for its connection to the city’s old defenses.
Trondheim, Norway
Wander through Bakklandet, Trondheim’s charming historical suburb, filled with colorful wooden houses, cozy cafés, and unique shops that embody the city’s laid-back atmosphere.
Kristianstensbakken 60, Trondheim, Norway
Climb up to Kristiansten Fortress, where you’ll be rewarded with panoramic views of Trondheim. The fortress played a key role in defending the city during times of war.
eaturing exquisite ceramics, textiles, and furniture that showcase Norway’s rich artistic heritage.
The tour begins by the great roundabout outside Clarion Hotel and Conference centre. You may use public transport, as the stop place "Pirbadet" is just around the corner. Different lines can take you there.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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