Mount Fløyen Hike: Self-Guided Audio Tour in Bergen

Discover Bergen’s charm on a self-guided hike up Mount Fløyen. Enjoy GPS audio, local legends, and stunning views. Perfect for nature lovers.

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Tourist Information in Bergen - Start the tour next to the famous Fish Market, where you’ll get an introduction to Bergen’s history and its many names.
  • Fish Market - Visit Norway’s most famous fish market and learn about its rich history and local significance.
  • Ludvig Holberg Statue - See the statue of Ludvig Holberg, one of Bergen’s greatest playwrights, and hear about his contributions to literature.
  • Kjøttbasaren - Pass by the old meat market, a historic building that adds to the charm of the area.
  • Vetrlidsallmenningen - Walk through this area, taking in the local atmosphere and sights.
  • Fløibanen - Discover the history of the Fløibanen funicular as you head towards its lower station.
  • Fløyen Start - Begin the ascent up Fløyen, the most popular of the Seven Mountains.
  • 7-FJELLS SKLIEN! - Take a trip down the slide built onto the mountain for a bit of fun.
  • Norges Største Tre - See Norway’s biggest tree, a natural wonder on the way up the mountain.
  • A chair in the nature - Spot the tiny chair sculpture built into the bark of a tree, a unique and whimsical sight.
  • The Fløyen goats - Learn about the goats that live on top of the mountain and their role in the local ecosystem.
  • Fløyen Panorama - End the tour at this stunning viewpoint, offering panoramic vistas of the city and surrounding landscapes.
What's Included
  • Unlimited, lifetime use of the tour
  • Virtual playback option to listen like an audiobook
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Self-guided GPS tour to explore at your own pace
  • Directions to the starting point
What's Not Included
  • Smartphones and headphones (please bring your own)
Additional Information

Trek up Mount Fløyen and partake in a beloved Bergen pastime on this self-guided audio tour. Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive hike. Bergen is a city with many names. It’s known as the capital of Western Norway and has been called the Gateway to the Fjords. But most importantly, it’s the City of the Seven Mountains. These mountains provide plenty of hiking opportunities, and on this walking tour, I’ll show you one of the most beloved routes up Fløyen, the most popular of the Seven Mountains. You’ll learn about the market’s history and hear about Ludvig Holberg, one of Bergen’s greatest playwrights. You’ll walk from the market square to the Fløibanen funicular’s lower station. You’ll then follow an easy path up on the mountainside, surrounded by beautiful natural scenery. As you climb, I’ll tell you what local life here is like and share a few urban legends. This tour is perfect for anyone who likes spending time in nature while staying close to the city center.

Location
Norway Mountain Guides
Strandkaien
The tour starts in front of the Tourist Information of Bergen (Strandkaien 3, 5012 Bergen, Norway). It is just above the new Fish Market (Mathallen) and next to the square of the old Fish Market (Torget). If you arrive by bus, you can get off at Torget.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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