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Offered languages
- Norwegian
- Norwegian
- German
- German
- English
- English
- Italian
- Italian
- French
- French
- Spanish
- Spanish
- Japanese
- Japanese
- Dutch
- Dutch
Experience Trondheim like never before with your self-guided audio tour, designed for travelers who want the freedom to explore on their own terms without missing the stories that bring the city to life.
With 54 carefully curated points of interest, the tour covers everything from Trondheim’s most iconic landmarks to hidden historical gems. Discover cultural highlights, architectural wonders, and captivating local stories, all with rich audio narration that activates automatically as you approach each location.
Using the Guide To Go app, you’ll see a full overview of the city’s historical and cultural sites right on your mobile device. Simply walk through Trondheim at your own pace, and as you move within the red circle around each point on the interactive map, the corresponding audio will play. No need to press a button. Just walk, look, and listen.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Since this tour is a self-guided audio tour, you can choose where to start and finish according to your preference.
Since this tour is a self-guided audio tour, you can choose where to start and finish according to your preference.
Itinerary
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(Pass by)
Begin your self-guided journey near Trondheim Central Station. Learn how the railway and surrounding harbor helped connect Trondheim with the rest of Norway and shaped the development of the city.
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Rockheim (Pass by)
See the striking exterior of Rockheim, Norway’s national museum of popular music. Hear about Norwegian music history and how this former industrial building became one of Trondheim’s most distinctive cultural landmarks.
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Solsiden (Pass by)
Walk alongside the beautiful Nidelva River and enjoy views of Trondheim’s colorful wooden warehouses and historic waterfront. Hear how the river played an important role in trade, transport and everyday life in the city.
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Old Town Bridge (Pass by)
Cross or admire the historic Old Town Bridge, one of Trondheim’s best-known landmarks. Enjoy the classic view of the colorful warehouses along the river and hear the stories behind the bridge known locally as the Portal of Happiness.
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Bakklandet (Pass by)
Discover Bakklandet, a charming neighborhood known for its colorful wooden houses, narrow streets and welcoming cafés. Listen to stories about the area’s working-class history and its transformation into one of Trondheim’s most popular districts.
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Kristiansten Fortress (Pass by)
Visit the grounds around Kristiansten Fortress and enjoy panoramic views across Trondheim. Learn why the fortress was built, how it protected the city and the role it has played during important moments in Norwegian history.
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Nidaros Cathedral (Pass by)
Admire the impressive exterior of Nidaros Cathedral, Norway’s national sanctuary and one of the most important medieval buildings in Northern Europe. Hear stories about Saint Olav, royal coronations, pilgrimages and the cathedral’s remarkable history.
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Erkebispegarden (Archbishop's Palace) (Pass by)
See the historic Archbishop’s Palace beside Nidaros Cathedral. Learn about the powerful medieval archbishops who once ruled from this complex and discover its connection to religion, politics and Norway’s royal history.
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Nidelva (Pass by)
Take a relaxing walk through Marinen Park beside the cathedral and the Nidelva River. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings while hearing how this green area has been connected to Trondheim’s military, religious and civic history.
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(Pass by)
See the medieval Church of Our Lady in the heart of Trondheim. Hear about the church’s long history, its changing role in the city and how it has become known as an open and welcoming place for the local community.
Admission ticket free -
Olav Tryggvason Monument (Pass by)
See the towering monument to Viking king Olav Tryggvason in the center of Trondheim’s main square. Learn about the king traditionally credited with founding the city and discover how the monument also functions as a giant sundial.
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Stiftsgarden (Pass by)
Admire Stiftsgården, one of the largest wooden buildings in Northern Europe and the official royal residence in Trondheim. Hear about its elegant architecture, its original owner and its later connection to the Norwegian royal family.
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(Pass by)
See the NTNU University Museum and learn about its important collections covering archaeology, cultural history and natural science. Hear how the museum contributes to our understanding of Trondheim, Central Norway and the region’s past.
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Trondheim (Pass by)
Continue exploring Trondheim with 40 additional points of interest included in the complete audio guide. Discover monuments, historic streets, museums, churches, parks, architecture and lesser-known local stories as you walk through the city at your own pace.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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