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Trondheim Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

city in Trøndelag, Norway

About Trondheim

Trondheim is the oldest of Norway's major cities, and its rich cultural heritage can still be traced in and around the city centre. It's a scenic city on the southern shore of the Trondheimsfjord, which is the third longest in Norway. Even if the size is modest, there is a lot going on in Trondheim. Music, arts, culture, alternative politics, nightlife and student life — all combine into making Trondheim one of the most exciting city centres of Northern Europe. The city centre is roughly the area inside the meandering Nidelva. The marvellousNidaros Cathedral, the second-largest church of Northern Europe and the onlyGothiccathedral in Norway, towers over the city centre. Legend has it that it was built over the grave of St Olav, Norway's patron saint. Regarded as a national treasure, it has

Top Attractions in Trondheim

Explore the best things to see and do in Trondheim:

  • Dora 1
  • Kristiansten Fortress
  • Minimalen Short Film Fest
  • Munkholmen island
  • Nidaros Cathedral
  • Ringve Music Museum
  • Rosenborg BK
  • Sverresborg Trøndelag Folk Museum

Where to Eat in Trondheim

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Bakklandet Skydsstation
  • 🍴Credo
  • 🍴Egon Tårnet
  • 🍴Fagn
  • 🍴Grafen
  • 🍴Kebab shops

Where to Stay in Trondheim

  • 🏨Best Western Chesterfield Hotel
  • 🏨Clarion Hotel & Congress Trondheim
  • 🏨Flakk Camping
  • 🏨Hotell Britannia
  • 🏨Øysand Camping
  • 🏨Pensjonat Jarlen

Trondheim Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 14 sections including:

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