Timeline
17:16
Pick up warm pastries from Rosenborg Bakeri. The bakery opens at 09:00, so it will be ready well before your visit. Grab something sweet to keep you energized for the walk up.
17:41
Sverresborg Trøndelag Folk Museum
Walk up to Sverresborg Trøndelag Folk Museum. The museum grounds offer an unobstructed view toward the southwest. Find a spot near the open-air exhibits where you can see the sun dipping below the horizon.
18:01
Sverresborg Trøndelag Folk Museum
Watch the sunset. On 15 October, the sun sets at 18:01, casting a golden glow across the water and the historic buildings. The low angle of light highlights the textures of the museum’s wooden structures.
18:31
End the evening with a simple meal at Tavern. This 19th-century themed restaurant serves central Norwegian food and is open from 15:00 to 23:00 on weekdays. It is a short walk from the museum and provides a cozy atmosphere to digest the view.
Local tip
The sun sets toward the WSW. Ensure your viewing spot at Sverresborg faces southwest for the best view. Check the museum’s opening hours for reduced winter schedules if visiting outside peak season.
Check before you go
- Rosenborg Bakeri is open Mo-Fr 09:00-20:00 and Sa 09:00-18:00.
- Sverresborg Trøndelag Folk Museum is open daily 10:00–17:00 (reduced hours in low season).
- Tavern is open Tu-Th 15:00-23:00, Fr-Sa 15:00-00:00, and Su 14:00-20:00.
Worth knowing
- Rosenborg Bakeri is open at 17:16 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa
- Tavern is open at 18:31 only on Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa, Su
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Trondheim (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).