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Best of Bergen Half-Day Private Walking Tour
Bergenhus
About
Discover the best of Bergen on a private four-hour walking tour that blends history, culture and stunning scenery. Begin at Bergenhus Fortress, one of Norway’s oldest and best-preserved fortifications, before exploring the colourful wooden wharf of Bryggen, a UNESCO World Heritage site full of Hanseatic history.
Visit the Bryggens Museum to uncover artefacts from medieval Bergen, and admire the twin towers of Mariakirken, the city’s oldest church. Wander through the hillside neighbourhood of Fjellsiden, where cosy wooden homes offer a glimpse of local life.
Ride the Fløibanen funicular to Mount Fløyen for sweeping city views, then finish with a traditional skillingsbolle – Bergen’s beloved...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in Norwegian & 7 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in Norwegian & 7 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Cinnamon bun at the bakery (other food/drinks not included)
Admission to Bryggens Museum, Floibanen & Mariakirken
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Bradbenken 1
Please meet us at the address Bradbenken 1, a brown brick building just outside the entrance to the Bergenhus Fortress. The guide will be standing there 10 minutes before the tour start time, and we recommend all guests arrive 10 minutes early.
Return
Good Bread Floyen
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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The tour begins with a walk through Bergenhus Fortress, the site where Bergen's history officially begins. We will walk around the outside of Håkons Hall and the Rosenkrantz Tower.
30 minutes
2
Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf
After visiting the fortress, we will walk to Bergen's UNESCO World Heritage Area, Bryggen. Here you will learn about the trading history of Bergen as we wind our way through the alleys.
30 minutes
3
Bryggens Museum - Bymuseet i Bergen
We will enter the museum to visit the archaeological excavation and see the runic inscriptions and other finds from this fascinating dig.
30 minutes
4
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary's Church is the oldest building in Bergen and has a beautifully preserved medieval interior. If the church is open, we will head inside.
20 minutes
5
Fjellsiden Sør
Now it's time to. learn about everyday life! We will head into the neighbourhoods to learn about Bergen's modern life, including house prices, taxes, healthcare, education, work, and anything on your mind.
40 minutes
6
Mount Floyen and the Funicular
We leave the neighbourhoods and visit the Floibanen funicular. We will take the funicular both ways, and at the top will have spectacular views of Bergen. If the weather is bad or the queue is too long, you'll receive your tickets to use later.
1 hour
7
Good Bread Floyen
We end the tour with a visit to the best bakery for cinnamon buns and coffee!
30 minutes
Best of Bergen Half-Day Private Walking Tour
Bergenhus
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$541.50
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About
Discover the best of Bergen on a private four-hour walking tour that blends history, culture and stunning scenery. Begin at Bergenhus Fortress, one of Norway’s oldest and best-preserved fortifications, before exploring the colourful wooden wharf of Bryggen, a UNESCO World Heritage site full of Hanseatic history.
Visit the Bryggens Museum to uncover artefacts from medieval Bergen, and admire the twin towers of Mariakirken, the city’s oldest church. Wander through the hillside neighbourhood of Fjellsiden, where cosy wooden homes offer a glimpse of local life.
Ride the Fløibanen funicular to Mount Fløyen for sweeping city views, then finish with a traditional skillingsbolle – Bergen’s beloved...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in Norwegian & 7 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in Norwegian & 7 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Cinnamon bun at the bakery (other food/drinks not included)
Admission to Bryggens Museum, Floibanen & Mariakirken
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Bradbenken 1
Please meet us at the address Bradbenken 1, a brown brick building just outside the entrance to the Bergenhus Fortress. The guide will be standing there 10 minutes before the tour start time, and we recommend all guests arrive 10 minutes early.
