Half-Day Private Walking Tour in Bergen with Dinner and Funicular
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About this experience
Our visit is completely private and includes the entrance to the royal hall, the ticket to the funicular to Mount Floyen some extra snacks and a traditional quality food tasting dinner in the city center.
This is the only alternative to get the most out of Bergen in just 5 hours , visit the royal hall from the inside will give you a better understanding of the city through ages, the view from the mountains will give you a broader perspective of the walking tour fron the heights and the traditional dinner also included makes it possible for this visit to summarize the complexity of the city in just few hours.
All amused with the most beautiful views and hihgligts and the most interesting stories about the city of Bergen through ages.
The lenght is around 4 kilometers walking tour, but we´ll stop on the way to have coffe or snaks.
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Half-Day Private Walking Tour in Bergen with Dinner and Funicular
Pickup included
What's included
Funicular til mount Floyen
Entrance to the king Hakons Hall
Dinner
Coffee and/or Tea
Detailed itinerary
1
We will walk among the shops of the popular and enigmatic Bergen fish market
2
Here we will delve into how the Hanseatic League lived and traded in Bergen in the Middle Ages.
3
We will pass in front of the tower and learn a little about its history on our way to King Haakon's hall.
4
We will enter to visit the hall of King Haakon to have a more detailed idea of what life was like in the Middle Ages in Bergen.
5
We will walk through the most well conserved neighborhood of Bergen and its church and enjoy a neighborhood with more than 200 years of history.
6
Stop 6
We will arrive at the funicular and will take us to the top of Mount Floyen where we can relax and enjoy the wonderful view with a small surprise.
7
Going down Mount Floyen we will walk towards the Bergen Cathedral.
8
We will walk through what was known in ancient times as the lungs of Bergen, enjoying its colorful flora and avian fauna.
9
We come through the emblematic opera palace in Bergen
10
This monumental church never ceases to amaze all visitors to Bergen.
11
Here we will enjoy the fresh air of the northern part of Bergen.
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Stop 12
Here we will enjoy our lunch or dinner of typical Bergen dishes.
Available languages
Guide guide
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IT
NL
ES
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
There's no health restriction on this tour , but we encourage the travelers booking this option to notify about allergies or food preferences.
Meeting point
In Torgallmenningen the main square there is a big fountain right in the middle.
Important notes
The travelers will get the funicular , kings hall and dinner tiket from the guide
About Bergen
Bergen is a picturesque city known for its stunning natural surroundings, vibrant cultural scene, and rich maritime heritage. Nestled between seven mountains and the North Sea, it offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures, historic charm, and modern Norwegian lifestyle.
Top Attractions
Bryggen
Bryggen is a historic wharf and UNESCO World Heritage site featuring colorful wooden houses dating back to the Hanseatic League era.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free to explore, museums may charge entry
Fløyen
Fløyen is one of Bergen's seven mountains, offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding fjords. Accessible by funicular or hiking.
Nature
2-3 hours
NOK 100 for funicular ride (free for hiking)
Bergen Aquarium
A family-friendly attraction showcasing marine life from the Norwegian coast and beyond, including penguins, seals, and a variety of fish.
Nature
2-3 hours
NOK 250-300
Fish Market (Fisketorget)
A bustling market offering fresh seafood, local produce, and traditional Norwegian delicacies. A must-visit for food lovers.
Cultural
1 hour
Free to explore, prices vary for food and souvenirs
Troldhaugen
The former home of the famous composer Edvard Grieg, now a museum offering insights into his life and work.
Historical
2-3 hours
NOK 120-150
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fårikål
A traditional Norwegian stew made with lamb, cabbage, and spices. It's the national dish of Norway and a must-try for its hearty flavor.
Dinner
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Rakfisk
Fermented fish, typically trout or char, served with sour cream, onions, and flatbread. It's an acquired taste but a significant part of Norwegian culinary tradition.
Snack
Contains fish, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Klippfisk
Dried and salted cod, often rehydrated and served in various dishes. It's a staple in Norwegian cuisine and has a unique texture and flavor.
Dinner
Contains fish, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Brunost
A brown, caramel-like cheese made from a mixture of goat's milk and cow's milk whey. It's often served on waffles or with fruit.
Dessert
Contains dairy, not suitable for vegans.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Biking
Kayaking
Paragliding
White-water rafting
Coffee at a café
Strolling through Bryggen
Visiting the Fish Market
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season with long daylight hours, pleasant temperatures, and numerous outdoor activities. The city is lively with festivals and events.
12°C to 20°C
54°F to 68°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Norwegian
- Widely spoken: English, German, Swedish, Danish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Norwegian Krone (NOK)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Bergen is a very safe city with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of your surroundings
- • Use licensed taxis
Getting there
By air
- Bergen Airport, Flesland • 17 km from city center
By train
Bergen Station
By bus
Bergen Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Bergen. They are efficient, frequent, and cover most attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Taxi Bergen, InDriver
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Bryggen
Nordnes
Strandkaiten
Fjellveien
Day trips
Hardangerfjord
100 km from Bergen • Full day
Hardangerfjord is Norway's second-longest fjord, offering stunning landscapes, fruit orchards, and waterfalls. It's a perfect day trip for nature lovers and photographers.
Voss
80 km from Bergen • Half day to full day
Voss is a popular destination for outdoor activities, offering hiking, biking, and water sports. It's a great day trip for adventure enthusiasts.
Flam and the Flamsbana Railway
160 km from Bergen • Full day
Flam is a picturesque village known for its stunning fjord views and the famous Flamsbana Railway, one of the world's most scenic train journeys.
Festivals
Bergen International Festival • May
Bergen Food Festival • August
Bergen Jazz Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit the Fish Market early in the morning for the freshest seafood and a lively atmosphere
- Take the Fløyen funicular or hike up for stunning views of the city and fjords
- Explore the historic Bryggen wharf and its charming alleys and courtyards
- Try traditional Norwegian dishes like fårikål and rakfisk for an authentic culinary experience
- Use the Skyss app for public transport tickets and schedules to save time and money
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