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

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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.

What's Included

  • VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
  • Lifetime access to this audio tour in English
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Transportation
  • Food and drink
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Kjerkgata
7374 Røros, Norway

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

End point

Kjerkgata
Røros, Norway

The tour ends close a short distance away from the start location.

What To Expect

Nilsenhjørnet (Pass By)

The tour starts at the Nilsenhjørnet park in Røros
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Bergmannsgata (Pass By)

The tour takes you down Bergmannsgata - one of two famous streets in the town.
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Røros Municipality (Pass By)

The tour briefly stops outside the municipality.
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Slegghaugan (Pass By)

The tour passes the Slegghaugan - a small mountain made up of waste from mining
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Roros Church (Pass By)

The tour passes the Røros Church.
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Kjerkgata (Pass By)

The tour ends on Kjerkgata, a street in Røros.
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Roros Museum Smelthytta (Pass By)

The tour takes you passed the Røros Museum Smelthytta.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Digging up the Past in Røros: A Self-Guided Walking Tour?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Digging up the Past in Røros: A Self-Guided Walking Tour?
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This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • VoiceMap App for Android and iOS.
  • Lifetime access to this audio tour in English.
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata.
The following is NOT included:
  • Smartphone and headphones.
  • Transportation.
  • Food and drink.
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route.
Apr 2025
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The minimum age to participate is 6. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Digging up the Past in Røros: A Self-Guided Walking Tour is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Digging up the Past in Røros: A Self-Guided Walking Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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

Additional Info

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

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