If you are looking for souvenir shops, Bryggen in Bergen is the place to go. This historic area houses a variety of shops, from the well-known classics to the charming and unique shops specializing in locally produced goods.
Bergen has a compact city center, which us great for shopping. Whether you're searching for a piece of Norwegian art, a troll figurine, a Bryggen kitchen magnet, or a jar of cloudberry jam, you'll most likely find it all at Bryggen.
At Bryggen, you also find the only year-round Christmas store in Norway! At Julehuset, immerse yourself in the Christmas spirit, even in the middle of July! The store boasts an impressive array of miniature Santas, Christmas decorations, and all your festive essentials.
Among the most sought-after souvenirs are the colorful and hand-knitted garments from Oleana. These unique garments carry with them the history and traditions of the city, and can be bought both directly from Oleana's shop and from selected clothing stores around the city.
At Arven gold - and silverfactory & shop, you can buy a souvenir that will last for generations. Here you can see the silversmiths at work while perusing the unique selection of silverware and jewelry.
The Fish Market in Bergen is located only a couple of minutes walk from Bryggen and is a well-known market that attracts visitors from all over the world. Here you will find a wide selection of fresh seafood and local delicacies. (In winter, there is only an indoor market in Mathallen.) With its historical backdrop and fantastic view of the harbor, the Fish Market is a popular attraction.
Make sure you allocate enough time to explore the charming narrow alleyways at Bryggen, where a multitude of artists have their studios and offer their works for sale.
Tax free shopping:
Tax Free refunds from Global Blue are available for all persons residing outside Norway, Sweden, Finland and Denmark. Ask in the shop for a Global Blue Tax Free Form. (Available in more that 5000 stores in Norway). Read more about Global Blue Tax Free refund here.
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