Tracking the Heroes of Telemark is a unique tour that takes you back in time to the Second World War. You will follow in the footsteps of the Norwegian resistance fighters who sabotaged the Nazi's heavy water production in Rjukan. The tour starts at the Vemork power station, where you will learn about the daring mission and the brave heroes who risked their lives to make it happen. You will then travel to the Hardangervidda mountain plateau, where you will explore the area and learn about the harsh conditions the resistance fighters had to endure. The tour ends with a visit to the Norwegian Resistance Museum in Vemork, where you can learn more about the heroes of Telemark and the incredible story of their mission. This is a truly unique tour that will give you a deeper understanding of the courage and resilience of the Norwegian people during the Second World War.

• Destination

  Telemark

• Country

  Norway

• Type of experience

  Winter sports

• Best time to visit

  • Winter
  • Spring
  • Autumn
  • Summer

• Nearby stations

  • Notodden Airport
  • Skien Airport, Geiteryggen
  • Brevik Station