Digging up the Past in Røros: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
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About the Activity
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.40 minutes to 1 hour
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Inclusions & Exclusions
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
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Locations in the itinerary
The tour starts at the Nilsenhjørnet park in RørosView Location
The tour takes you down Bergmannsgata - one of two famous streets in the town. View Location
The tour briefly stops outside the municipality.View Location
Slegghaugan(Pass By)
Slegghaugan, Roros, Norway, 7374The tour passes the Slegghaugan - a small mountain made up of waste from miningView LocationThe tour ends on Kjerkgata, a street in Røros.View Location
Roros Museum Smelthytta(Pass By)
Lorentz Lossius gata 45, Roros, Norway, 7374The tour takes you passed the Røros Museum Smelthytta.View LocationMeeting and Pickup
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Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.View Location
End point
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The tour ends close a short distance away from the start location. View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- 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.
Language And Guide
Audio Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
Tickets will be delivered post-booking by email; or, physically delivered to the customer or the customer's hotelVOICEMAP CODE ─── Please check your email at the address you provided when you made this booking. You've been sent an eight character code you'll need to redeem your tour. This code can be used by every member of your party. If you've booked for three people, for example, three people can download this tour using the same code. DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS ─── Once you've received your code, please follow these steps: 1. Install the VoiceMap Audio Tours mobile app 2. Create an account 3. Select Tour Codes from the menu, then select Enter Codes 4. Enter your code then select Download Now PLEASE NOTE ─── • You can download the tour at any time, before or after your booking date. It’s best to download the tour before you set off for the starting point. • This tour follows a set route and includes turn-by-turn directions. It works best if you start it in the right place and follow the directions from one location to the next. • When the download completes, you’ll see a screen with a photo of the starting point and directions to it. The red start button will become active when you are at the starting point. • Remember to bring your own headphones, unless you have booked a driving tour. SUPPORT ─── For technical support and other queries, please email support@voicemap.meCancellation & Refunds
Cannot be cancelled or amended without incurring a 100% penalty; i.e., the refund amount will be zero.- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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