Half-Day Highlights of Trondheim by Bus and City Walk
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Trondheim
Discover Trondheim's charm by bus and foot. Explore vibrant districts, historic landmarks, and scenic viewpoints with engaging stories from our guides.
Duration: 3 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Solsiden - Solsiden translates to the “sunny side” of Trondheim and is a delightful and lively district.
  • Stiftsgarden - Stiftsgården serves as the royal residence in Trondheim when the royal family visits the city.
  • Byåsen - From this viewpoint in the Byåsen area, known locally as “Sverresli,” you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the city.
  • Kristiansten Fortress - Wander around this 17th-century fortress, originally constructed to protect the city. Relish the beautiful views of the river Nid and the city center.
  • Nidaros Cathedral - Nidaros Cathedral is Scandinavia’s most beautiful and impressive cathedral and the best-preserved Gothic structure in Northern Europe.
  • Old Town Bridge - We will cross the iconic red Old Town Bridge, also known as the “Portal of Happiness.” It offers the best view of the old warehouses along the river Nid.
  • Bakklandet - We now proceed through the Bakklandet district. On the other side of the bridge, we will find the world’s only bicycle lift.
  • Trondheim Torg - The city’s heart is the market square, featuring a statue of the city’s founder, Olav Tryggvason. This area is home to many restaurants and the main shopping mall.
  • Britannia Hotel - Our walk concludes at the Britannia Hotel, which brings a touch of “Wall Street” and “5th Avenue” to the city center.
What's Included
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Local Guide
What's Not Included
  • Entrance Nidaros Cathedral (price 120 NOK per person)
Additional Information

With this combination of coach and walk, we will enjoy the third largest city in Norway from different perspectives. We will start our adventure with a 2-hour city tour by coach from Pirbadet, near the the cruise terminal. We will head to Solsiden, a charming and vibrant district and pass by the colorful boat and warehouses along the river Nid. Hotel Britannia and the royal residence Stiftsgården also a must-see on this tour. We’ll make a photo stop at the Sverresli viewpoint with a wonderful view of whole Trondheim. From here we’ll head to Kristiansten fortress, where we’ll make another photo stop. The walking part of the tour will start at Nidarosdomen, the beautiful, northern-most cathedral in Scandinavia and the best-preserved Gothic building in Northern Europe. We will enjoy Bakklandet with the small colourful houses, we cross the Old Town Bridge and have a look at the bicycle lift, the unique one in the world. All this followed by interesting and amusing stories of our guides.

  • Please note that the bus will continue on time after the stops and cannot wait for any tardy participants. The departure times will be announced by the guide.
  • This tour is based on the arrival and departure times of cruise ships. Modified departure times of the tour may change and will be communicated.
  • Please leave a valid phone number (with the country code). In case of an invalid number, no refund can be granted.
  • This tour requires a minimum of guests, in case there are not enough, a refund will be provided.
  • The itinerary of the tour depends on weather and road conditions. In the case of a weather-related road restriction, an alternative tour will be organised.
  • Please bring a child safety seat with you if you need one.
  • The tour starts at Pirbadet parking lot. The bus will be parked there, it will have “Trondheim City Tours” logo in the windshield. The guide will wear a green jacket with “Trondheim City Tours” logo on the back.
  • Please let us know on which cruise ship you will be arriving, if you are an individual traveler and if you are already in the city. This information is only a logistical interest to us.
Location
Pirbadet
Havnegata
Go to the Pirbadet parking lot and you'll see a bus and a guide that will be expecting you. The guide will have a green jacket.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Kimberly_s
Jun 1, 2024
Enjoyable and worth it - The tour was very informative and Jay was a good tour guide. We learned so much about Trodheim. Jay was very knowledgeable and personable.
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Valerie_r
Jun 14, 2024
Ok trip - The bus ride was nice and the guide was very informative. We were not able to go on the prepaid walking tour as I had to return to the ship after cutting my leg on an armrest on the bus. Have had to visit the ships doctor 2 times for wound care at great expense.
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Sita_m
Jun 2, 2024
Trodheim day trip - Norway is a beautiful country and Trondheim is no exception! Beautiful scenery and lots of history. The guide was knowledgeable and pleasant.
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