Top 10 lists of Bergen

When planning your trip to Bergen, you might have noticed that Bergen has a lot to offer in terms of things to do and see. If you find it hard to choose, these top 10 lists might come in handy.

Bergen is known for being the Gateway to the Fjords of Norway, so taking a fjord tour is one of the most popular things to do. Or even spend a few days cruising along the fjords. Whichever you prefer, Bergen is the best starting point for your journey.

Bergen has a large airport with an impressive number of direct international flight to all over Europe and beyond. The reason is that Bergen is the second largest city in Norway after the capital Oslo. Bergen Airport Flesland serves most of the west coast and is the closest airport to both Sognefjord north of Bergen and Hardangerfjord south of Bergen.

Bergen is also a World Heritage City. In 1979 Bryggen was included on UNESCO’s list of World Heritage and is a must to visit when in Bergen. Stroll along the colourful facade and enter the narrow alleyways into the heart of Bryggen. Bryggen is free to visit and consists of galleries, shops and cafes.

Read more about Bryggen and the top 10 things to see and do in beautiful Bergen.