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Explore Bergen

European City of culture and a World Heritage City

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Explore Bergen

Bergen is an European City of Culture and a World Heritage City. Located on the west coast of Norway, it is also known as the Gateway to the Fjords of Norway. Bergen offers plenty of things to do all year round. Choose from a range of concerts and events, to activities, fjord tours & cruises as well as a range of attractions and museums.

If you have a Bergen Card, you get discounted or free entry to a range of attractions and museums as well as free public transport in Bergen and the region.

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Things To Do in Bergen During Winter Season
Fjord tours, concerts and snow covered moutains.
Christmas in Bergen
Tips for Christmas & opening hours for attractions and restaurants.
Fløyen
Fløibanen funicular, walking routes, playground and more!
Bryggen - meet the artists and designers behind the scenes!
Meet the artists and local designers at Bryggen.
Seven unique places to stay in the Bergen region
Want a break from everyday life? Seven unique places to stay in the Bergen region.
Bergen - The Gateway to The Fjords of Norway
Bergen is the perfect startpoint for exploring the fjords.
Bergen - European City of Culture
Bergen offers world class experiences and culture.
Bergen - World Heritage City
Bryggen is a Unesco World Heritage site and a popular attraction.
Modalen Tourist Information
Magical fjords and mountains in Modalen, 1 hour from Bergen.

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Things To Do Activities \| Attractions \| Tours \| Day Trips \| Sightseeing \| Shopping \| Trolltunga \| Spas \| Don't miss \|	What's On What's On Highlights \| Concerts \| 17 May – celebrating Constitution Day in Bergen \| Festivals \| Events \| Shows, Theatres & Opera \| Family Friendly \| Exhibitions \| Conferences & Trade Exibitions \| Entertainment \| Don't Miss \|	Accommodation Hotels \| Bed & Breakfasts \| Camping \| Self Catering \| Cabins \| Hostels \|
Bergen Card Buy a Bergen Card \| Attractions \| Activities \| Entertainment \| Transport & Travel \| Shopping \| Food & Drink \| Parking \|	Food & Drink Restaurants \| Pubs & Bars \| Cafes \| Coffee Shops \| Night Clubs \| Event Venues \| Bergen City of Gastronomy \| Norwegian apples from Hardanger \|	Ideas & Inspiration
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Explore Bergen

Explore Bergen

In this section

Things To Do in Bergen During Winter Season

Christmas in Bergen

Fløyen

Bryggen - meet the artists and designers behind the scenes!

Seven unique places to stay in the Bergen region

Bergen - The Gateway to The Fjords of Norway

Bergen - European City of Culture

Bergen - World Heritage City

Modalen Tourist Information

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Don't miss

Guided fjord cruise incl. Stegastein

Experience Bergen from the fjord

Fjordcruise Bergen - Mostraumen

Guided tours at Schøtstuene

Don't miss

Lunchtime concerts at Troldhaugen (May-Oct.)

Bergen Food Festival 3-5 Sep.

Bergen Int. Filmfestival 7-18 October

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Boat trip and dinner at Cornelius

Persetorsk from Bergen - A traditional Norwegian fish dish

Bergen fish soup – explained by a local expert

The secrets of the dish called Raspeballer

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Airport bus

Fjord Line to/from Stavanger

Kystbussen from Stavanger

Bergen - Rosendal (The Hardangerfjord Express)