Shore Excursions Group
Private 2-Hour Bergen City Walk
Bryggen holds centuries of secrets and stories, waiting to be discovered beyond its famous facades. Step behind the colorful wooden buildings in Bergen to wander narrow alleys where history comes alive. Here, you’ll find relics of the merchants, sailors, and bustling trade that once made Bryggen one of Northern Europe’s vital trading centers. Each corner and creaky floorboard echoes tales of a past filled with resilience, cultural exchange, and maritime adventures. It’s more than just a photo opportunity—it’s a journey back in time.Join us on an exciting journey behind the scenes to uncover the rich heritage that has shaped Bryggen over the centuries.
Discover the hidden stories and fascinating details that make Bryggen a dynamic cultural heritage site and one of Norway’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage sites. Bergen’s history is profoundly shaped by the Hanseatic League—more than many might realize. Who were these German merchants? Why did they come to Bergen? And what was life like for them here?”
Join our team of professional, certified experts for a unique tour that immerses you in this extraordinary place. Our knowledgeable guides will lead you on a journey through time and history, unveiling Bryggen’s hidden treasures and helping you understand why this remarkable area has captivated visitors for centuries. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply curious about what lies behind the iconic facades, this tour promises to deliver an unforgettable experience!
This private tour has been meticulously crafted by Bergen Guide Service over several years, offering a historically rich and in-depth understanding of the region. It is specifically designed to provide participants with unique insights into the area’s history and culture, grounded in extensive research and expertise. Book this scenic walking tour today and step back in time to explore Bergen’s historic city center!
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Charming Bergen will sweep you away with its picturesque architecture and breathtaking natural beauty. Nestled between stunningly verdant mountains and the winding fjords of the North Sea, this scenic town will delight you at every turn. A stroll down the central waterfront will give you easy access to some of Bergen’s best landmarks and attractions. Stop by the city’s famous Fisketorget fish market to sample fresh seafood (caught locally!) and delectable culinary creations, all of which have made Bergen a UNESCO City of Gastronomy. Mere steps away, the Bryggen wharf, a UNESCO World Heritage site, boasts a string of brightly hued wooden houses and the historic Hanseatic Museum and Schøtstuene. Bergen’s natural scenery is well worth a gander. Hop on a cable car or tram to summit Fløyen or Ulriken, two mountain peaks right on the city’s edge, cruise through the Sognefjord and Hardangerfjord on crystal blue waters, or take a ride on Flåm Railway, with beautiful views of untouched valleys and streams. Enchanting Bergen, Norway awaits you! |
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05/03/22 - 05/15/27 |
Starting At $208 |
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Participants must be able to walk independently. Guests must be able to walk for the duration of the tour, sometimes over uneven surfaces. This tour is not wheelchair accessible.
