Exploring the Kingsroad

Guided Old Town Walk

Facts

Duration
45 min-1 hour
Difficulty
Beginner
Suitable for
Everyone
Available periods
1. April-01. Oct.

Description

Join us for a guided walk in the national heritage town of Lærdalsøyri.

Learn about Lærdal's long history as a trading town and important traffic hub where the longest fjord in the world meets land.

Learn about medieval market days, the old streets, architecture, myths, stories and the people who lived here. Hear about city plans and rich merchants, poor day laborers and class divisions.

The guides are local people with a broad knowledge of local history and/or architecture. The tours are served in Norwegian and English languages.

The tour starts at «The old bank» (pink building) in Øyragata 11 and takes 45-55 min. 

  • 1. April - 23. June: Daily at 3 pm
  • 24. June - 20. August: Daily at 10 am and 2.10 pm (see bus connection under)
  • 21. August - 1. October: Daily at 3 pm
    (The tour only takes place by online booking here)