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Old Bergen Museum - Bergen City Museum

Nyhavnsveien 4
5042 Bergen
xxx km to City Centre
xxx km from Airport

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Old Bergen Museum - Bergen City Museum

Opening Times

Season (15 May 2017 - 31 Aug 2017)
DayTimes
Monday - Sunday09:00 - 16:00
Season (1 Sept 2017 - 17 Sept 2017)
DayTimes
Monday - Sunday10:00 - 15:00

* 1 May - 14 May + 1 September - 17 September: Open with reduced offer.

Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Children under 16 yearsFree
AdultsNOK 100.- admission
StudentNOK 50.- admission

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

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4.5 of 5 stars
185 reviews
  • Certificate of Excellence 2017

TripAdvisor Traveller Rating:

  • Excellent
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  • Very Good
    78
  • Average
    20
  • Poor
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  • Terrible
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Recent Reviews:

  • ozzertjie
    United Kingdom
    Trip Type:
    Couples
    Evocative and authentic
    5 of 5 stars
    Monday, 26th June 2017
    Cleverly done, redolent of St Fagans Museum near Cardiff, with relocated buildings containing working rooms. Actors play the inhabitants with enthusiasm. Allow 2 hours on site. Read full review
  • Thomas D
    Trip Type:
    Couples
    Hidden gem
    5 of 5 stars
    Wednesday, 21st June 2017
    We walked to this museum from the Fisheries museum, that is part of the Hanseatic Museum threesome. It is a magical little glimpse of nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Bergen townlife, and is... Read full review
  • LindaG1897
    Libby, Montana
    Trip Type:
    Friends getaway
    Great walk!
    5 of 5 stars
    Tuesday, 20th June 2017
    Such beautiful old homes, I wish I could have toured the insides. You need good walking shoes, uphill and down...get your exercise! Read full review
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Kostenloser Eintritt

Map & Directions

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Road Directions

Buses no. 3, 4, 5, 6 and 83 outside the Tourist information, by Festplassen or on Bryggen. Get off by Gamle Bergen, turn right and walk under the motorway.

By car: Take road no. 585 (E16/39) going north approx. 3 km. Just after the tunnel turn right off the motor way (follow the signs).

Facilities

General facilities

  • café - open part of the season
  • restaurant - open part of the season

Activities

  • activities for children

Conference facilities

  • projection screen
  • slide projector

Licensed premises

  • beer and wine

Discounts

  • Bergen Card-English - Free admission
  • Bergen Card-German - Kostenloser Eintritt
  • Bergen Card-Norwegian - Fri adgang

Museums, Galleries and crafts

  • guided tour during opening hours
  • interior

Other services

  • furniture

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