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Discover Bergen on Foot and Boat
4.8
9 Ratings
Bergenhus
Explore Bergen's hidden gems on foot and by boat. Discover lesser-known stories with expert guides. Customize your tour for a unique experience.
Duration:
2 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Fish Market - We start the tour in front of the Tourist Information Centre and the swanky Fish Market. Bergen’s famed fish market is also the right place to meet the central characters of its story.
- Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf - Bryggen aka the Hanseatic Enclave aka the Unesco World Heritage Site is the most iconic of Bergen’s landmarks. We walk amid the medieval buildings to retrace the story of the city’s development.
- St. Mary’s Church - St Mary’s Church is the city’s oldest existing building. Learn how it shaped Norway’s transition to modernity. Outside visit only.
- Kong Oscars Gate - Explore contemporary Bergen through its vibrant streets. A commentary on city life as it unfolds. Listen to faboulous tales from the city’s past and learn about the present life.
- Festplassen - Festplassen is the square of festivities where we gather for all important days. Enjoy the openness by an octagonal tank dominated by swans, gulls and pigeons.
- Torgallmenningen - The bustling heart of contemporary Bergen, where the city life unfolds. A microcosm of the standard of living in the second-largest city of the happiest country.
- Strandkaien - A 30-minute ferryboat ride for a panoramic view of the city and a surprising perspective. We take you on a floating platform on our discovery of the city.
What's Included
- Ferry ticket
- A guide in love with the city
Additional Information
This is a 2-in-1 tour to offer you a well-rounded experience of Bergen in a short time. Walk its narrow alleys and storied streets before hopping on to a ferry boat. Travel like a local.
This tour is packed with lesser-known stories, old and new, interesting and informative. It will help you find the Bergen hidden behind the layers of centuries. Take home stories as souvenirs.
Our experienced guides can customise the tour to suit your interests. They have worked with people from different countries, cultures and professional background. Find your connection to Bergen.
Location
Tourist Information in Bergen
Strandkaien
In front of the Tourist Information Center / Fish Market
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
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Suleicahagen2016
Jun 12, 2024
Sweet tour of Bergen - It is very pleasant to walk around the city! A quick and simple but very pleasant tour! I would eliminate Balsa, but you might like to take photos from another angle! I found the walk more enjoyable
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Remko3000
Jun 8, 2024
Recommended! - A really cool excursion. Guide Ani knows a lot and tells about everything. Nice walking tour of the old town. Then a nice boat trip for an overview of the harbor and city. Recommended!!
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N6920tzchristinea
Jun 5, 2024
Intro to lovely Bergen. - Very enjoyable amble around old Bergen. Guide was friendly and knowledgeable. A good introduction to this pretty city .
Followed by short ferry journey.
We visited June and would recommend a good pair of walking shoes and waterproofs as essential.
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Rachelbh2250ox
May 15, 2024
Great tour! - Highly recommend this tour! Great host and lovely way to see the city of Bergen 🇳🇴
We did the 5pm and was nice as not so crowded 😎
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Shelly_s
May 11, 2024
Fun and got my steps in - The tour leader was so personable and had interesting stories on the history. It was a great introduction to Bergen.
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O9101dyshellys
May 10, 2024
Fantastic intro to Bergen - So glad I went when I first arrived to get the layout of the city. Got some super interesting history, great photos, and enjoyed the quick ferry ride for a different view of the city and surrounding mountains.
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Travelman066
Apr 30, 2024
Pleasant walking tour of Bergen, Norway - An excellent walking tour of Bergen. The guide, Don, was very knowledgeable and took us to areas we might not have found otherwise. He told us a lot about the history of Bergen which made the tour even more interesting.
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Nancy_w
Jun 2, 2024
Good value for the money.... - Good value for the money. Got to see Bergen by both land and ferry. Our tour guide Don was knowledgeable and told us history of Bergen. Must try seafood at the fish market.
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Goplaces02830560658
Apr 29, 2024
Mountains beautiful even in the rain - Great trip through Bergen, a very interesting and pretty city. The boat tour also offered a nice view of the wonderful landscape. Thanks to the team!
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