Things to do in Bergen

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Bergen Mostraumen Fjord Cruise with Live Guide

Bergen Mostraumen Fjord Cruise with Live Guide

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 36 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €77 per adult
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3-Hour Private Tour Hiked through the Bergen Mountains

3-Hour Private Tour Hiked through the Bergen Mountains

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 24 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €140 per adult
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Bergen: Round-Trip Ulriken Cable Car Ticket

Bergen: Round-Trip Ulriken Cable Car Ticket

8.8 out of 10 with 85 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €44 per adult
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Bergen: Round-Trip Ulriken Cable Car Ticket

Bergen: Round-Trip Ulriken Cable Car Ticket

8.8 out of 10 with 85 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €44 per adult
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Bergen: Mostraumen Fjord Cruise, Operated & Guided by Locals

Bergen: Mostraumen Fjord Cruise, Operated & Guided by Locals

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 246 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €69 per adult
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What to do in Bergen

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Bergen old town aerial view. Bergen, Norway.

Bryggen Waterfront

4.6/5 (1,511 reviews)
Bryggen's iconic wooden facades showcase Bergen's medieval trading history in this UNESCO site. Wander narrow alleyways to discover artisan workshops where tarred wood scent mingles with salty sea air.
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Bergen City Centre

Museums, seafood restaurants and historical sites highlight some notable features of Bergen City Centre. Make a stop by Torgalmenningen Square or Kloverhuset Shopping Centre while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Byparken Station or Nonneseteren Station to get around town.

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Sandviken

While Sandviken isn't home to many top sights, Bergenhus Fortress and Bryggen are some notable places to visit nearby.

Panoramic shot of A village, Moskenes, on the Lofoten in northern Norway. Norwegian fishing village, with the typical rorbu houses. Mountain In Background

Nygård

While you're in Nygård, take in top sights like Grieg Hall and jump on the metro at Nygard Station to see more of the city.

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Sentrum

If you're spending time in Sentrum, check out sights like Bergen Art Museum or Grieg Hall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Nonneseteren Station or Bystasjonen Station.

Photo by Lucina Bublina
Open Photo by Lucina Bublina

Bergenhus

Travellers choose Bergenhus for its captivating waterfront views. Hop aboard the metro at Byparken Station or Nonneseteren Station and check out top sights like Bryggen.

Aerial fjord view near |Os village. Bergen, Norway.

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Vaksdal

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Askøy Brücke in Bergen, Norwegen, Europa

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Hiking Trial Ulsetvarden Geitanuken Åsane Bergen Norway

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bergen worth visiting?
Renowned for its walking trails and culture, discovering awesome things to do in Bergen is easy. Make sure to add Håkonshallen to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Bergen?
Kick your day off with a visit to Railway Museum and Steam Railway and Håkonshallen. Then, explore other areas of Bergen for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bergen?
The top tourist attraction in Bergen is Håkonshallen, so be sure to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Bergen?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off popular city sights, including Håkonshallen, Ulriksbanen and Stenersen Collection. The average stay in Bergen is three days. If you have the time to extend your holiday, Kvam isn't far away.
Is Bergen a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Bergen, including Håkonshallen and Ulriksbanen, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 0.16 kilometres from the city centre of Bergen is Bergen City Centre and Bergenhus is 0.80 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Bergen with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all of your group, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Bergen with kids.

What to do in Bergen for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Bergen, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Witch Stone or Norwegian Fishing Village Museum.
Are there free things to do in Bergen?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Bergen is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without taking your wallet out. Helleneset Beach is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.

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