Trondheim Self Guided Audio Walk Tour

1–2 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

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.

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At a glance

Duration: 1–2 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Audio guide: Norwegian, German, Russian, Korean, Chinese, English, Italian, French, Spanish, Arabic, Ukrainian, Japanese, Polish, Dutch
Written guide: Norwegian, German, Russian, Korean, Chinese, English, Italian, French, Spanish, Arabic, Ukrainian, Japanese, Polish, Dutch
Operated by: Guide To Go

Ages: Youth (13–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Explore Trondheim by mobile audioguide with 54 points of interest and local stories.
Included: You will receive an access link after you have done your purchase

Not included

Not included: Entrance fees to the attractions in the Audioguide route are not included.
Not included: Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.): Public transportation

Itinerary

Trondheim central station

Passing 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.
Rockheim

Passing 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.
Solsiden

Passing 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.
Old Town Bridge

Passing 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.
Bakklandet

Passing 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.
Kristiansten Fortress

Passing 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.
Nidaros Cathedral

Passing 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.
Erkebispegarden (Archbishop's Palace)

Passing 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.
Stop 9

Passing 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.
Church of Our Lady

Passing 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.
Olav Tryggvason Monument

Passing 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.
Stiftsgarden

Passing 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.
NTNU University Museum

Passing 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.
Trondheim

Passing 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.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Since this tour is a self-guided audio tour, you can choose where to start and finish according to your preference.

End point

Since this tour is a self-guided audio tour, you can choose where to start and finish according to your preference.

Using your ticket

Click the access link below to download the Guide To Go Official app from the App Store or Google Play. You will be taken directly to the Trondheim City Guide audio tour in the app. iPhone users may need to click the access link again after installing the app. Add the tour to your App Library, download it, and tap Start. Enjoy your self-guided tour of Trondheim!

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