Trondheim , Norway

See the city power-walk

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1h - 2h

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About this experience

Why do sightseeing in slow-motion when you can do it all in a 60-minute work-out? Join one of our energetic Personal Trainers for a refreshing walk – or jog - around the historic city of Trondheim.
On this tour you will get to see almost all the good sights the city has to offer and promote your health while doing it. The tour starts outside the tourist information at Nordre gate 11 and within minutes you will experience the nice breeze from the fjord, followed by churches and riverbanks, The famous Nidaros Cathedral, the iconic boathouses and wharves, Tyholt tower, Kristiansten fortress from the year 1685, cozy Bakklandet with its wooden houses and so much more.
This tour is perfect when time is of the essence and you want to make the most of it, or as a start off to get a good overlook of the city with all its different sights. The pace and level will be adjusted to each participant.

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See the city power-walk

Pickup included

What's included

Experienced guide

Detailed itinerary

We will have a great view of the Fortress along the route. A detour up to the Fortress can also be made if wanted.

Along the route we will cross the bridge for a wonderful view of the river and the famous red arch of the bridge.

Stop 4 Pass by

Walking or jogging in these charming old streets is always a pleasure.

The nice smell from the old boats and fjord gives the tour a good start.

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Trondheim

Trondheim is a historic city in Central Norway, known for its medieval architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and stunning natural surroundings. It's a city where history meets modernity, offering a unique blend of Viking heritage, student energy, and outdoor adventures.

Top Attractions

Nidaros Cathedral

Nidaros Cathedral is a stunning example of Gothic architecture and one of Norway's most important religious sites. It was built over the burial site of St. Olav, the king who brought Christianity to Norway.

Historical 1-2 hours Free entry, donations welcome

Bakklandet

Bakklandet is a charming, historic neighborhood with colorful wooden houses, narrow streets, and a relaxed atmosphere. It's a great place to wander, shop, and dine.

Historical 1-2 hours Free to explore

Ringve Museum

The Ringve Museum is a fascinating museum dedicated to musical instruments and music history. It houses a vast collection of instruments from around the world and offers guided tours and concerts.

Museum 1-2 hours Approximately 120 NOK for adults, discounts for students and seniors

Rockheim

Rockheim is a modern museum dedicated to Norwegian and international rock and pop music. It features interactive exhibits, concerts, and a vast collection of music memorabilia.

Museum 1-2 hours Approximately 120 NOK for adults, discounts for students and seniors

Munkholmen

Munkholmen is a small island with a rich history as a monastery, fortress, and prison. Today, it's a popular destination for hiking, picnicking, and learning about Trondheim's past.

Historical 2-3 hours Approximately 150 NOK for the ferry and entry

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fårikål

A traditional Norwegian stew made with lamb, cabbage, and whole black peppercorns. It's a hearty and comforting dish, often considered Norway's national dish.

Main Course Contains meat and gluten (if served with flatbread)

Rakfisk

A traditional Norwegian dish made with fermented fish, usually trout or char, served with flatbread, sour cream, and onions. It has a strong, pungent flavor and is an acquired taste.

Appetizer Contains fish and gluten (if served with flatbread)

Klippfisk

Dried and salted cod, often served in stews or baked with tomatoes, onions, and potatoes. It's a staple in Norwegian cuisine and has a unique, intense flavor.

Main Course Contains fish and gluten (if served with bread or potatoes)

Sursild

Pickled herring, often served with sour cream, onions, and potatoes. It's a popular dish in Norway, especially during the summer months.

Appetizer Contains fish and gluten (if served with bread or potatoes)

Popular Activities

Hiking Biking Kayaking Rock climbing Spa treatments Café hopping Picnicking Reading in a park

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather, long daylight hours, and numerous festivals. It's ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the city's attractions.

12°C to 20°C 54°F to 68°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Norwegian
Widely spoken: English, Swedish, Danish
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Norwegian Krone (NOK)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Trondheim is generally a safe city, with a low crime rate and a high level of safety for visitors. However, as with any city, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation
• Keep your valuables secure and out of sight, especially in tourist areas and on public transportation
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services, and avoid unlicensed taxis or unmarked vehicles

Getting there

By air

Trondheim Airport (TRD) • 35 km from city center

By train

Trondheim Central Station

By bus

Trondheim Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The tram system is efficient and connects major attractions. It's a scenic way to get around the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Taxa4740, Uber (limited availability)

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

City Center Bakklandet Ilsvika Tykodden

Day trips

Røros

70 km from Trondheim • Full day

Røros is a charming and historic mining town, known for its well-preserved wooden houses, cobblestone streets, and rich cultural heritage. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a great place to learn about Norway's mining history.

Trollstigen

150 km from Trondheim • Full day

Trollstigen, or Troll's Path, is a scenic mountain road with hairpin turns and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. It's a popular destination for road trips, hiking, and photography.

Steinkjer

75 km from Trondheim • Half day

Steinkjer is a charming town known for its beautiful architecture, rich cultural heritage, and vibrant arts scene. It's a great place to explore local history, art, and culture.

Festivals

Olavsfestdagene • July Trondheim International Chamber Music Festival • August Trondheim Jazz Festival • October

Pro tips

Visit Nidaros Cathedral in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere
Explore the historic neighborhood of Bakklandet for a unique and charming experience, with its colorful wooden houses and scenic views of the Nidelva River
Take a day trip to Røros, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and historic mining town, for a glimpse into Norway's rich cultural heritage
Try traditional Norwegian dishes like fårikål and rakfisk at a local restaurant or food market
Visit the Trondheim Art Museum or Rockheim for a dose of culture and creativity, with a focus on contemporary art and music