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Activity Bergen, Norway

Private Walking Tour- Bergen Classics

5.0 (4 reviews) 2 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Private Walking Tour- Bergen Classics

About this activity

On this private tour you will have the opportunity to experience Bergen based on your interests and preferences, allowing you to see the city from your perspective and flexibility.

Our tour guides are knowledgeable, passionate and engaging. They have a deep understanding of the history and culture of Bergen and able to provide interesting and accurate information about the sights and landmarks.

You are able to connect with them and they will make your tour enjoyable. Have ave a great personality and a good sense of humor, and be able to create a comfortable and relaxed atmosphere. They also can adapt the tours to suit interests and needs were possible, and be willing to go the extra mile to make sure that you are satisfied.

Last but not least well-organized and punctual, with a clear itinerary and an ability to manage the tours effectively. should also be able to handle any unexpected situations that may arise during the tour.

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At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–6
Guide
German, English, French, Spanish
Operated by
Travenor

Ages: Infants (0–0 years) · Children (5–13 years) · Youth (14–15 years) · Adults (16–90 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Guide

Not included

  • Not included: Dinner
  • Not included: Snacks
  • Not included: Carbonated beverages: Soda/Pop
  • Not included: Lunch
  • Not included: Floyen Tickets
  • Not included: Private transportation

Itinerary

  1. Fish Market

    10 min

    The Fish Market in Bergen, is a popular tourist destination known for its fresh seafood, local specialties and lively atmosphere. The market is located in the heart of the city, next to the harbour and the famous Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf. You will find a wide variety of fish and seafood, including salmon, cod, mackerel, and shellfish, as well as traditional Norwegian dishes such as smoked salmon, fish cakes and fish soup. The market is also a great place to sample some local delicacies, such as dried fish and various types of cheese. The market is open all year round, but the best time to visit is during the summer months when there is more variety of seafood.

  2. Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf

    20 min

    The Hanseatic Museum and Schøtstuene are two separate but closely related historical buildings located in Bergen, Norway. The Hanseatic Museum is located in a restored Hanseatic merchant's home and it provides an insight into the daily life of the Hanseatic merchants who lived and worked in Bergen during the 14th to 16th centuries. The museum displays artifacts, tools, and furniture that were used by the merchants, as well as information about the Hanseatic League and its role in the city's history.

    Schøtstuene, also known as the "Arrangement houses" were used as a meeting place for the Hanseatic merchants, they were used for business meetings and social gatherings. The Hanseatic Museum and Schøtstuene are located in the Bryggen area, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site and it is one of Bergen's most popular tourist destinations. Both buildings are open to the public and you will learn more about the history of the Hanseatic merchants and their role in Bergen's history.

  3. Bergenhus Fortress

    30 min Admission not included

    Bergenhus Fortress is a historical fortress located in the city of Bergen, Norway. The fortress dates back to the 1240s and is one of the oldest and best-preserved castles in Norway. It was built to protect the city and served as a royal residence and administration center for many centuries. The fortress consists of several buildings, including the medieval Rosenkrantz Tower, the Haakon's Hall, and the Magnus Cathedral. Bergenhus Fortress is a popular tourist destination, offering visitors a chance to learn about the history of the castle and the city. Optional guided tour of the fortress, which include the chance to explore the various buildings and learn about the castle's history and architecture.

  4. St. Mary's Church

    5 min Admission not included

    St Mary's Church, is a medieval church located in the city of Bergen, Norway. The church dates back to the 12th century and is the oldest building in the city still in use. The Cathedral is a fine example of Gothic architecture and it has been a important religious and cultural center for centuries. The cathedral has undergone many changes and additions over the years, and it has a mix of architectural styles including Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque. The cathedral is an active church, it is open to visitors and it is a popular tourist destination. You will see the beautiful stained glass windows, the impressive altarpiece, and the many interesting tombstones and monuments inside the cathedral.

  5. Mount Floyen and the Funicular

    30 min Admission not included

    The Fløibanen Funicular is a popular tourist attraction in Bergen, Norway. It is a cable railway that takes visitors from the city center to the summit of Mount Fløyen, one of the seven mountains surrounding Bergen. The funicular offers stunning views of the city and the surrounding fjords. The trip takes about 8 minutes to reach the top, and once at the summit, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking, visiting the souvenir shops and restaurants, or just taking in the panoramic views. The funicular is open all year round, and it runs frequently, making it easy for visitors to plan their trip to the summit. It is an easy and convenient way to see the city from above.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • For group tours, meet up is at the tourist information centre. Minimum per group is 10 people and max is 15 people per guide.

End point

  • The tour ends at the furnicular ticket office where you can then take the furnicular up to Mt Fløyen.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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