
Weekend Guide · Norway
Weekend in Trondheim
Trondheim — Norway's historic former capital and third-largest city, home to Scandinavia's largest medieval building and a charming riverside old town..
2 days recommended Trondheim, Norway
Day 1
Arrive & Explore Trondheim

Nidaros Cathedral
Scandinavia's largest medieval building and Norway's national shrine, built over the burial site of St

Gamle Bybro (Old Town Bridge)
A red wooden bridge over the Nidelva River, nicknamed the 'Bridge of Happiness' for its panoramic views

Bakklandet
Colorful riverside district of wooden houses turned into cafes, shops, and galleries
Day 2
Hidden Gems & Local Flavours

Kristiansten Fortress
17th-century hilltop fortress with sweeping views over Trondheim and the fjord
Local Tips
- 1Yes — Norway is one of the most expensive countries in the world to visit.
- 2Norway is consistently ranked among the safest countries in the world, with very low crime rates.