Private Best of Bergen Sightseeing with Funicular Railway Experience
Partake in a captivating private tour of Bergen, exploring its stunning mountainous surroundings, famed landmarks, and historical sites, including the Art Nouveau Theater, Hakonshallen fortress, and UNESCO-listed Bryggen. Conclude this unforgettable journey with panoramic views from Mount Floyen, where a funicular ride leads to breathtaking vistas, local charm, and scenic Norwegian landscapes.
Uncover Bergen's charm with this private excursion that promises a captivating journey through Norway's second-largest city and its surrounding natural beauty. Embrace the grandeur of Bergen, known for the seven mountains embracing the city, the famous composer Edvard Grieg, and its rich history. Explore the city's iconic landmarks, including the Art Nouveau Theater 'Den Nationale Scene,' the medieval Hakonshallen fortress, and the bustling fish market. An essential stop is the UNESCO-protected Hanseatic quarter of Bryggen, a testament to Bergen's rich maritime history. Our informative tour guide will pepper your journey with captivating tales and trivia to truly bring Bergen to life. Expand your vistas with a brief detour beyond the city center to Queen Maud's View, a lookout point offering a panoramic view of Bergen and its mesmerizing fjords. Here, the fascinating Askoy Bridge, Norway's second-largest and a marvel of Scandinavian engineering, stretches across the horizon. After approximately two hours aboard the bus, follow our guide on a walking tour through the historic district of Bryggen. Traverse its picturesque, labyrinth-like streets to feel an allure of the past. This comprehensive, time-traveling experience is a must-do for every Bergen visitor. Finally, be prepared to have your breath taken away once again as you ascend to the top of Mount Floyen via funicular. Here, you'll find a restaurant and gift shops surrounded by delightful troll statuettes. A panoramic vista of the city awaits, providing the perfect end to an unforgettable tour. Please note, the sequence of stops may vary. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to delve into the heart of Bergen, enjoy your scenic journey through time, and witness breathtaking Norwegian landscapes. Book your spot today!
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Operated by
- Shore Excursions Group
- Cruise Ship Pier
- We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible, flat-soled walking shoes. Please prepare for hot and cold weather by bringing warm clothing in case of a change of weather. If necessary, bring rain gear, such as ponchos and waterproof clothing.
- Wheelchairs, motorized scooters, walkers, and strollers are not permitted on this tour. This tour is not suitable for individuals with mobility restrictions. In Norway, children under 6 years old, 80 lbs (36 kg), or 4.5 ft (135 cm) must use a child safety seat by law. Use the field provided at the time of booking to enter the age, weight, and height of each child for child safety seat reservations.
Excursion purchases are fully refundable outside of 14 days prior to the tour date. Beginning on the 14th day prior to the tour date, excursion purchases are non-refundable.