If you want to explore Bergen and see more in less time, a bicycle is a great way to get around. Use a bicycle and experience the majestic mountain landscape, the fjords, the beautiful coast line and get a great overview of Norway’s most charming city.
You can rent a bike from Bergen Bike Rent located at Bontelabo, just 5 minute walk from Bryggen. If you want an easy ride, then continue from Bontelabo for about 15 minutes by bike to Old Bergen Museum. Or cycle through the city center and onwards to Edvard Grieg’s home at Troldhaugen, about 45 minutes cycle trip from the city....… Read More
If you want to explore Bergen and see more in less time, a bicycle is a great way to get around. Use a bicycle and experience the majestic mountain landscape, the fjords, the beautiful coast line and get a great overview of Norway’s most charming city.
You can rent a bike from Bergen Bike Rent located at Bontelabo, just 5 minute walk from Bryggen. If you want an easy ride, then continue from Bontelabo for about 15 minutes by bike to Old Bergen Museum. Or cycle through the city center and onwards to Edvard Grieg’s home at Troldhaugen, about 45 minutes cycle trip from the city. This tour is mostly on a bicycle path. If you cycle in summer, then bring your swimming costume and stop at Gamlehaugen for a swim along route.
Bergen and the region
If you want to experience the Bergen region with biking combined with lots of exciting activities, you should consider a package from Norway Active. These packages include railway tickets, bicycle ride, waves roads and whitewater. All in one day! You can experience the steep and beautiful Flåm Railway down to Berekvam, where you are guided in the beautiful valley on a bike. During a fjord safari you get to see the UNESCO listed Nærøyfjord with its spectacular views! At Voss you can get a wet and wild experience during a raft on the mighty Strandaelva or Raundalselva near Voss. With the bicycle packages available on visitBergen.com you get to see some of the best nature experiences Norway has to offer. These are all listed further down on this page.
Up and above!
I you prefer to stay close to the city, but want to get a complete mountain experience with spectacular views, Mt Fløyen is your best choice. From Fløyen you can rent a bike and helmet from Fløyen Active. Take the Fløibanen Funicular to the top of Mt Fløyen and explore the beautiful hillsides, forest, little lakes and great views of Bergen. Good mountain roads make it easy to get around, but you can also find fun single tracks, climbs and technical challenges as well. Get a feeling of biking on top of Bergen, with the city beneath your feet!
Cycling in Bergen is an efficient way of exploring the city, the mountains, the coastline and the beautiful Bergen region. Either you want to go on your own, or select a complete guided package, you are guaranteed a great experience. Close to nature, close to the Bergen history and close to the charming urban life!
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