Join authorised, local guides for an authentic, small-group experience around Bergen - both the city and off-the-beaten path. The first half of our tour focuses on Bergen's history. We wander the fortress complex, covering Bergen’s medieval history and short period as Norway's capital. After this crash course in Norwegian history, we make our way to Bryggen, Bergen’s UNESCO Site. Here, you learn about 1,000 years of trade history and the reason for Bergen’s founding and growth. The second half of our tour is about life in Bergen. We leave the ‘touristy’ part behind and wander into the neighbourhood surrounding Bryggen. As you explore Bergen’s best kept secret, you’ll learn about everyday life. The tour ends by passing by our top picks for restaurants. We consider this a moderate walk with stairs. The walk is approximately 3km (2 miles). Once you book, you’ll receive a confirmation email with all the details — including where to meet, what to wear, and our contact info.
3-Hour Private Tour Hiked through the Bergen Mountains
- We will take the funicular to Mount Floyen where we will enjoy the view of the city from above. - We will walk to the skomarketdiken lake where we will begin to enter the mountains to find cabins in unexpected places where we will stop to have a snack with incredible views of the city and parks built in an artisanal way because carpentry in Norway is an art that We will corroborate for ourselves. - We will learn about how different life was in these mountains at the beginning of the 20th century and the harsh conditions that its inhabitants faced in previous centuries, we will understand how all these customs and traditions have influenced Norwegian cultural customs today . - Afterwards we will begin to immerse ourselves in the dense forests of tall pines of the Bergen mountains walking along old transport and trade routes from the Viking era. - You will see the city like never before from different perspectives
Unlike a traditional tour operator, we make sure we give our customers a real Norwegian experience and want to get closer to the local communities. We will show you the hidden gems of the city. Our tours are private and in small groups so that our customers have a personalized experience.
Private Guided City Sightseeing - Bergens Top Attractions
Experience Bergen like never before on this exclusive private sightseeing tour, designed to showcase the city’s most iconic attractions in comfort and style. With your own local English-speaking guide and private vehicle, you’ll enjoy a personalized journey through Bergen’s rich history and cultural highlights. Travel effortlessly between must-see landmarks, including the historic Bergenhus Fortress, the UNESCO-listed Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf, and the charming Fish Market. Take in breathtaking views as you ride the famous Fløibanen Funicular to the top of Mount Fløyen, and explore gems such as St. Mary’s Church Venture beyond the city center to visit Gamlehaugen, the royal residence, the unique Fantoft Stave Church, and Troldhaugen, the former home of composer Edvard Grieg. This private tour offers the perfect balance of flexibility, comfort, and insider knowledge, allowing you to explore Bergen at your own pace while discovering hidden stories and local insights along the way.
Bergen: Local food tasting & Excursion with a city view from the top
During this walking city tour will immerse yourself in the historic atmosphere of the medieval Bergen and enjoy the amazing views of the North Sea and the country of islands from the top of the city mountain. This private tour is combination of 2 hours walking tour with the funicular trip and 1 hour of gastronomic tour. You will enjoy both history and traditions of Norwegian kitchen.