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Digging up the Past in Røros: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
Digging up the Past in Røros: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
Digging up the past: Explore an old copper mining town on an audio walking tour

Digging up the Past in Røros: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

By VoiceMap
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Price is $7 per adult
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Features
  • 1h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

See the old mining town of Røros at your own pace with this affordable audio tour.

• Find out about the lives of the Røros’ copper miners including the story of how Johan Moen’s son knew his father was dead
• Hear from producer Lars Engerengen whose passion for sharing local history led him to craft this VoiceMap tour
• Do it all in 40 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home

Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.

The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Please note that this tour doesn’t include entry into Røros “Smelthytta” museum.

Activity location

  • Nilsenhjørnet
    • 1 Kjerkgata
    • 7374, Røros, Trøndelag, Norway

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Nilsenhjørnet
    • 1 Kjerkgata
    • 7374, Røros, Trøndelag, Norway

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Digging up the Past in Røros: A Self-Guided Walking Tour in English
  • Earn $0.21
  • Activity duration is 1 hour1h1h
  • Opening hours: Fri 12:00am-11:59pm
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
$6.99 x 1 Adult$6.99
Total
Price is $6.99

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedVoiceMap App for Android and iOS
  • What's includedWhat's includedLifetime access to this audio tour in English
  • What's includedWhat's includedOffline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSmartphone and headphones
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTransportation
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drink
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • NB: The tour is wheelchair accessible, but be aware that the path may be steep and challenging in some places.

Activity itinerary

Nilsenhjørnet (Pass by)
The tour starts at the Nilsenhjørnet park in Røros
Bergmannsgata (Pass by)
The tour takes you down Bergmannsgata - one of two famous streets in the town.
Røros Municipality (Pass by)
The tour briefly stops outside the municipality.
Slegghaugan (Pass by)
The tour passes the Slegghaugan - a small mountain made up of waste from mining
Roros Church (Pass by)
The tour passes the Røros Church.
Kjerkgata (Pass by)
The tour ends on Kjerkgata, a street in Røros.
Roros Museum Smelthytta (Pass by)
The tour takes you passed the Røros Museum Smelthytta.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESNilsenhjørnet
    • 1 Kjerkgata
    • 7374, Røros, Trøndelag, Norway

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLENilsenhjørnet
    • 1 Kjerkgata
    • 7374, Røros, Trøndelag, Norway

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