Bryggen - The World Heritage Site
Duration: 2-4 hours
The very first buildings in Bergen were alongside the harbour called Bryggen, dated back to the 11th century.
Distance from Bergen Port: 300 m Read more |
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Mount Fløyen - A Highlight in your Tour Progamme
Duration: 2 hours +
From Fløyen there`s a spectacular panoramic view of Bergen and its beautiful surrounding scenery of fjords and mountains.
Fløibanen is the only cable car of its kind in Scandinavia, and one of Norway`s most popular tourist
attractions. In case Fløibanen is not included in the shore excursion programme, there are numerous reasons to do so.
Walking distance from the port: 500 m Read more |
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The Ulriken 643 Panorama Tour
Duration: 2 hours +
Ulriken643 cable car takes you to the highest of
"the 7 mountains". Breathtaking views of the city,
mountains, fjords and the sea. The Ulriken643
Panorama Tour starts 30 meters from the Fish Market. www.ulriken643.no
Distance from Bergen Port: 4 km |
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Bergen Aquarium
Duration: 2 hours
Experience fish, seals, penguins, the tropical
section with snakes, and a big crocodile
exhibition.
www.akvariet.no
Distance from Bergen Port: 2 km Read more |
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Bergen, A European Cultural City
Duration: 2 hours
Bergen has several valuable and impressive art
collections, housed in a string of galleries facing the
central Lille Lungegårdsvann lake. The galleries
display international paintings and art treasures
ranging from the classical periods, like Rasmus
Meyers collections including many paintings by
Edvard Munch, to contemporary times.
Distance from Bergen Port: 1 km |
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Bryggens Museum
Duration: 1 hour
Bryggens Museum, in a beautiful modern building, is based on the findings of the archeological excavation of Bryggen between 1955 and 1972. Take a look at the foundations of the archeological buildings from the 12th century.
Distance from Bergen Port: 500 m |
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Edvard Grieg Museum - Troldhaugen
Duration: 2 hours
Built in 1885, Troldhaugen was the home of
Norway`s most famous composer Edvard Grieg
(1843-1907).
He lived here for 22 years and composed many
of his best-known works in the little garden hut.
The garden now includes a modern concert hall,
Troldsalen, seating 200 people, opened for the
performance of chamber music.
Distance from the port: 8 km south of Bergen |
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Old Bergen
Duration: 2 hours
This is an open-air museum of characteristic 18th and 19th century wooden houses. Placed on squares, streets and narrow alleys, you will find a bakery, a dentist, a photographer, a jeweller, a shopkeeper, a tailor etc.
Distance from Bergen Port: 3 km |
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Haakon's Hall - Rosenkrantz Tower
Duration: 1-2 hours
Haakon’s Hall was built during the reign of King
Haakon Haakonsson between 1247 and 1261. It was
the largest and most imposing building of the royal
residency in the 13th century when Bergen was the
political centre of Norway. Today used as Royal
ceremonial hall, and located in the centre of Bergen.
Rosenkrantz Tower was built in the 1560s by the
governor of Bergen Castle, (Bergenhus) Erik
Rosenkrantz, and served as a combined residence
and fortified tower.
Distance from Bergen Port: 500 m |
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Fish market
Duration: 1 hour
Bergen's famous outdoor Fish Market, offering a large variety of seafood specialities like salmon, cod, turbot, herring, crabs, lobster, shrimps etc.
Distance from Bergen Port: 1 km Read more |
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Fantoft Stave Church
Duration: 2 hours
The old stave church at Fantoft, originally built in the countryside by the Sognefjord in 1150 and moved to Fantoft in 1883, burnt down in June 1992, has now been rebuilt to its original splendor.
Distance from Bergen Port: 7 km |
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Hanseatic Museum / Schøttstuene
Duration: 2 hours
One of the oldest and best preserved wooden buildings in Bergen, furnished in the style of the 1700s to give an intimate picture of the life of the Hanseatic merchants.
Distance from Bergen Port: 500 m |
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VILVITE Science Centre:
Science discovery centre; 75 interactive
installations.
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Art Gallery Street:
Several art museums and galleries in a row,
dating from medieval to modern times.
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Outdoor activities:
Fishing, hiking, biking, rafting, ocean kayaking,
climbing and mountaineering.
The choice is yours!
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Meland Golf Course
Duration: Whole day
Cruise passengers visiting Bergen can now enjoy an 18-hole Champion course in beautiful surroundings.
Distance from Bergen: 36 km Read more |
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The Heathland Centre
Duration: 4 hours
The Heathland Centre is a visitors centre for cultural landscape on the European coast of the Atlantic.
Distance from Bergen Port: 50 km Read more |
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Siljustøl
Duration: 2 hours
Home of the most important Norwegian composer
of the 20th century, Harald Sæverud. He built his
very unusual house in 1939, made of wood and
natural stone, including elements from old
Norwegian building traditions.
Distance from Bergen Port: 12 km Les mer |
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Lysøen Island, and Ole Bull's villa
Duration 4 hours
The beautiful and extraordinary villa on Lysøen (the
Island of Light) was built as a summer residence for
the Norwegian violin virtuoso Ole Bull in 1873. Ole
Bull?s charismatic personality and musical
excellence had a great influence on contemporary
artists.
Distance from Bergen Port: 25 km |
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