

Discover Halden's History – Guided Tour of Fredriksten Fortress 🏰
Step back in time and discover one of Norway's most impressive fortresses!
Join an English-language guided tour of Fredriksten Fortress, organized by the Expat Network Østfold and Halden Kommune, and learn about the history of Halden, the fortress, and the stories that have shaped the city over the centuries.
Whether you've recently moved to Halden or are simply curious about your new home, this is a wonderful opportunity to explore an iconic landmark while meeting other newcomers.
Good to know:
🏰 Guided tour in English
🚶 Approximately 1 hour
🥾 Please wear comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing
🎟️ Free to attend with RSVP
How do I register?
Send an email to servicesenter@halden.kommune.no or call the Service center on +4769174500 on weekdays between 09.00 and 15.00. The registration deadline is 23.09. There's space for 50 people.
You're also invited to join our Welcome Evening on 23 September, and get to know Halden: https://luma.com/l6cr6nr3.
Part of Norway Welcome Week 2026. Discover more events happening across Norway at welcomeweek.no!