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Downtown Bodø: A Self-Guided Walking Tour in Northern Norway

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Are you looking for a unique way to explore Bodø's highlights without a tour group? Explore the downtown of Bodø at your own pace with this self-guided tour.

You’ll make your way through the city’s downtown area to a jetty that will give you a clear view of the small but important Nyholmen Skandse fortress, located in the middle of the port. Along the way, you’ll see where Soviet spy Selmer Nilsen hid in the Norrona hotel to monitor aviation traffic during the Cold War.

• Engage in captivating historical stories and Cold War intrigue while discovering Bodø's downtown and Nyholmen Skandse fortress
• Uncover local legends and learn about prominent figures like Anna Benoni
• Do it all in 60 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

The route is wheelchair accessible, but please be aware that there will be sections of cobblestones and sand.

What's Included

  • Lifetime access to this tour in English
  • VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Transportation
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Meeting Location

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Jernbaneveien
8006 Bodø, Norway

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

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Moloveien
8003 Bodø, Norway

The tour ends at The Port of Bodø jetty.

What To Expect

Bodø Airport (Pass By)

As you stroll through the Bodø Port Area, you'll witness a bustling maritime hub renowned for its stunning coastal views and lively atmosphere. Interesting fact: The port serves as a vital transportation center connecting Bodø to nearby islands and coastal destinations.
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Bodø stasjon (Pass By)

At Bodø Railway Station, you'll encounter a key transportation hub with modern amenities, connecting travellers to various parts of Norway. This station represents the northern terminus of the Norwegian railway network.
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Anna Benoni-parken (Pass By)

In Anna Benoni Park, discover a serene green space offering tranquility amidst the urban bustle, with beautifully landscaped gardens and relaxing paths. This park is dedicated to Anna Benoni, a local author known for her literary contributions to Bodø's history.
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Glasshuset (Pass By)

Meander through Glasshuset Shopping Street and indulge in a vibrant shopping experience featuring diverse boutiques, shops, and eateries. Interesting fact: This bustling street is a popular destination for locals and visitors seeking retail therapy and local delicacies.
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Bodø Cathedral (Pass By)

Marvel at the cathedral's architectural splendour and serene ambiance, a place of worship steeped in historical significance. The cathedral, built in a neo-Gothic style, stands as a symbol of Bodø's enduring faith and heritage.
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Toldkammer (Pass By)

Discover Bodø Toldkammer, a historic customs house offering a glimpse into the city's maritime past and trade connections.
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Stormen library (Pass By)

Visit Stormen Library, a modern cultural hub that houses a vast collection of literature and serves as a dynamic space for learning and creativity.
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Stormen Concert hall (Pass By)

Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Stormen Concert Hall, an architectural masterpiece hosting world-class performances and cultural events. This state-of-the-art venue is celebrated for its exceptional acoustics and diverse artistic programs.
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Nyholmen Skandse (Pass By)

Discover Nyholmen Skandse Fortress, a historic military fortification providing panoramic views and a glimpse into Bodø's past defence strategies. The fortress offers a captivating historical journey, showcasing Bodø's military significance in earlier times.
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Downtown Bodø: A Self-Guided Walking Tour in Northern Norway?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Downtown Bodø: A Self-Guided Walking Tour in Northern Norway?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
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Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Lifetime access to this tour in English.
  • VoiceMap app for Android and iOS.
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata.
The following is NOT included:
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route.
  • Smartphone and headphones.
  • Transportation.
  • Food and drink.
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The minimum age to participate is 6..

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Accessibility information for the Downtown Bodø: A Self-Guided Walking Tour in Northern Norway is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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  • VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
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  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
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  • Transportation
  • Food and drink

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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