| Founded 925 years ago,
Bergen is full of charm and atmosphere. Just a short walk from the
city center you can find some of the most stunning natural beauty on
earth. The city is situated between 7 mountains and is renowned for
its wooden buildings and narrow streets. In the year 2000, Bergen has
been elected to be the European City of Culture and already it offers
a variety of year-round concerts, theaters, exhibitions and festivals.
Day 1
Bergen City Sightseeing offers three different tours every day in the
peak season. From their exciting menu we highly recommend visiting:
• Lysoen, home of Ole Bull
• Troldhaugen, home of the composer Edvard Grieg
• Fantoft Stave Church
• Old Bergen Museum
Day 1 - AFTERNOON
• Take the funicular "Floybanen" to Mount Floyen to enjoy
a fantastic view
• Shop for souvenirs at the top of the mountain
• Alternative tour to Ulriken mountain, where you can hear a free
mountaintop concert almost every evening of the peak season
• Overnight in Bergen
Day 2
This day is best spent touring the area around the city center.
Different companies offer a wide variety of Fjordexcursions, many to
the famous Sognefjord and Hardangerfjord
• Try our "Norway in a Nutshell" tour
• Arrive back in Bergen in the evening
• Overnight in Bergen
Day 3
• Experience Bergen on your
own with the BERGEN CARD, which gives free and reduced admissions to
most of the museums and attractions in Bergen as well as free
transport on public buses and trams.
• Overnight in Bergen
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