Guidebook for Bergen
Sightseeing
I'm in love with this. It's a tram attached to the mountain taking you up to the mountain-view overbearing the city. It's fantastic on a clear day. From there - go hiking in Norwegian the great woods!
48 locals recommend
Fløibanen
FløibanenI'm in love with this. It's a tram attached to the mountain taking you up to the mountain-view overbearing the city. It's fantastic on a clear day. From there - go hiking in Norwegian the great woods!
The central lake that all of Bergen flows around. In the summer this lake is surrounded by colorful flowers and locals taking in the sun in this open city space.
26 locals recommend
Lille Lungegaardsvannet
The central lake that all of Bergen flows around. In the summer this lake is surrounded by colorful flowers and locals taking in the sun in this open city space.
Although a little misplaced on the map (the best place to go is the water-front) this is the #1 spot in Bergen to see. Go into little alleys between the buildings taking you into the historic backyard
548 locals recommend
Bryggen
BryggenAlthough a little misplaced on the map (the best place to go is the water-front) this is the #1 spot in Bergen to see. Go into little alleys between the buildings taking you into the historic backyard
The first recorded historical reference to this church is dated 1181 .A cannonball from the 1665 Battle of Vågen between the English and Dutch fleets remains embedded in the cathedral's exterior wall
12 locals recommend
Bergen Cathedral
1 DomkirkeplassenThe first recorded historical reference to this church is dated 1181 .A cannonball from the 1665 Battle of Vågen between the English and Dutch fleets remains embedded in the cathedral's exterior wall
I love this place. It's a beautiful grand church located on the hill overviewing the city center plaza, with a surrounding area of benches to relax.
30 locals recommend
St John's Church
5 SydnesplassenI love this place. It's a beautiful grand church located on the hill overviewing the city center plaza, with a surrounding area of benches to relax.
Largest mountain in Bergen with a magnificent view and spectacular hiking areas. The coolest way to go here is the metrocable gliding you through the air all the way from the top!
387 locals recommend
Ulriken
Largest mountain in Bergen with a magnificent view and spectacular hiking areas. The coolest way to go here is the metrocable gliding you through the air all the way from the top!
The city center plaza surrounded by shopping, restaurants, bars and locals.
69 locals recommend
Torgallmenningen
TorgallmenningenThe city center plaza surrounded by shopping, restaurants, bars and locals.
The national theater of Bergen is the largest theater in Norway - and also one of the oldest theaters in all of Norway
82 locals recommend
The National Stage, Bergen
1 EngenThe national theater of Bergen is the largest theater in Norway - and also one of the oldest theaters in all of Norway
One of the oldest, and best kept fortresses of Norway. The fortress contains buildings dating as far back as the 1240s, as well as later constructions built as recently as World War II!
80 locals recommend
Bergenhus Fortress
One of the oldest, and best kept fortresses of Norway. The fortress contains buildings dating as far back as the 1240s, as well as later constructions built as recently as World War II!
Everything Else
This station connects all of Bergen's public transportation. Every train, Bus and Tram departs and arrives from this location. It's also got a shopping center, a gourmet grocery store & a bakery.
59 locals recommend
Bergen Brunsj
16 KaigatenThis station connects all of Bergen's public transportation. Every train, Bus and Tram departs and arrives from this location. It's also got a shopping center, a gourmet grocery store & a bakery.
Food Scene
Dine on the freshest seafood at the city’s alfresco fish market. Also tons of small outdoor shops for locally made goods.
32 locals recommend
Fish Me Fishmarket
3 StrandkaienDine on the freshest seafood at the city’s alfresco fish market. Also tons of small outdoor shops for locally made goods.
Arts & Culture
Bergen Cinema for that one day of your stay when your favourite movie comes out and all you want to do is watch it in full-blown 3D
147 locals recommend
Bergen Kino
3 Neumanns gateBergen Cinema for that one day of your stay when your favourite movie comes out and all you want to do is watch it in full-blown 3D
Extensive collection of art and design. Experience the masterpieces by Edvard Munch, Nikolai Astrup, Pablo Picasso, Paul Klee and J. C. Dahl or visit the unique exhibition “the Silver Treasure”.
134 locals recommend
KODE 2, KODE Kunstmuseer og komponisthjem
3 Rasmus Meyers alléExtensive collection of art and design. Experience the masterpieces by Edvard Munch, Nikolai Astrup, Pablo Picasso, Paul Klee and J. C. Dahl or visit the unique exhibition “the Silver Treasure”.