Trondheim's Inner Circle: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
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About This Tour in Trondheim
Why Visit Trondheim?
Trondheim, Norway offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Trondheim provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Trondheim
You can reach Trondheim, Norway by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- VoiceMap Application
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Lifetime access to Trondheim: A stroll around the Inner Circle tour
What's Not Included
- Smartphone
- Transportation
- Food/Drink
- Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
TrondheimBefore arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Trondheim is a city where Viking heritage and...
Trondheim is a city where Viking heritage and royal history converge at every corner. On this audio tour, you'll discover the inner center of Norway's third-largest city, following in the footsteps of kings and merchants as you explore historic wooden buildings, riverfront wharves, and sacred sites that reveal over 1,000 years of fascinating stories.
Olav Tryggvason was king of Norway between 995...
Olav Tryggvason was king of Norway between 995 and 1000 AD and founded Trondheim in 997. He's famous for building the first Christian church in Norway. For those who have read old, Icelandic sagas, Olav is frequently mentioned.
You'll stroll down Munkegata past the impressive Stiftsgården,...
You'll stroll down Munkegata past the impressive Stiftsgården, the largest wooden palace in Northern Europe and official royal residence since 1906. Your journey continues through charming narrow streets where you'll see elegant parks, medieval churches, and the historic waterfront district with its colorful warehouses dating back hundreds of years.
The Stiftsgården is the Royal Residence in Trondheim
The Stiftsgården is the Royal Residence in Trondheim. It was built between 1774 and 1778 for Lady Cecilie Christine Schøller. She was the widow of chamberlain Stie Tønsberg Schøller, a wealthy wholesaler and trader. She was also a prominent fixture of the city’s social elite. The Baroque-style building has more than 100 rooms and is the largest wooden palace in Northern Europe.
Along the way, you'll learn about Trondheim's devastating...
Along the way, you'll learn about Trondheim's devastating 1681 fire and subsequent Baroque reconstruction, discover the Old Town Bridge known as the gate of happiness, and catch glimpses of Kristiansten Fortress perched on the hillside.
After the great fire of 1681 the Kristiansteen...
After the great fire of 1681 the Kristiansteen fortress was built on the hilltop to keep an eye on the city. It also had a strategic military position, and helped save the city from conquest by Sweden in 1718. During the Second World War it was taken over by the Nazis, who executed 23 Norwegian patriots inside it. The building is now a museum, which includes a dungeon that's open to view. If you see a flag waving over the fortress, it means that the fortress is open to the public.
You'll explore the grounds of the Archbishop's Palace...
You'll explore the grounds of the Archbishop's Palace and learn its rich history while you walk.
You'll stroll past the magnificent Nidaros Cathedral, the...
You'll stroll past the magnificent Nidaros Cathedral, the northernmost Gothic cathedral in the world, built over the tomb of St. Olav.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
