Bergen Private Shore Excursion

Overview

Discover the charm of Bergen, on a personalized guided tour designed for cruise ship visitors. This private experience offers an intimate exploration of the city's highlights, including the historic Brygge, the local fishmarket, a visit to Edvard Griegs house, a stop by His Majesty the King's official residence, some good photo opportunities of a traditional wooden church, and of course, a gondol ride to the top of mount Ulriken. This tour is tailored for those seeking a personalized, authentic experience in this coastal gem. - Private tour with your local guide Gunnar - Private car that gives us flexibility and opportunities to personalize your visit to Bergen - An itinerary with all the best of Bergen, put also flexibility to fit your wishes - Scenic views from top of the highest mountain in Bergen, Ulriken - Taste local cuisine and learn about Bergen's culture

Itinerary

1. Gamlehaugen

   Gamlehaugen in Bergen is the royal residence for our royal family. The castle is surrounded by beautiful gardens and scenic views of Lake Nordåsvannet.

   · 20 min· Admission not included

2. Troldhaugen Edvard Grieg Museum

   Troldhaugen is the home and museum of the famous Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg, located in the scenic outskirts of Bergen. This historical villa, surrounded by nature and fjord views, was where Grieg found inspiration for much of his music.

   · 30 min· Admission not included

3. Fantoft Stave Church

   Fantoft Stave Church is a striking example of Norway’s medieval wooden architecture, originally built in the 12th century and reconstructed after a devastating fire in 1992. Located in a forests of Bergen, it offers a glimpse into Viking-era craftsmanship with its intricate carvings and steep, shingled roofs.

   · 20 min· Admission not included

4. Mount Ulriken and the cable car

   Ulriken is the highest mountain surrounding Bergen. The mountain is a popular choice for hikers, both locals and visitors. We will take the cabel car to the top, for beautiful views of Bergen. And maybe have lunch at the top?

   · 2 h· Admission not included

5. Bryggens Museum - Bymuseet i Bergen

   Bryggen in Bergen is a colorful row of historical wooden buildings. It is perfect for wandering, snapping photos, and soaking up the quirky charm of Norway’s past.

   · 30 min

6. Fish Market

   The Fish Market is a vibrant hub where fresh seafood and lively local culture come together by the waterfront. Here, you can by everything from succulent salmon to traditional Norwegian delicacies.

   · 30 min

Pickup

Pickup included.

When visiting Bergen by cruise, your ship will dock either by: - Skolten N/S - Bontelabo - Jekteviken Pleas let me know which cruise ship you are on, and what port you will dock

What to know before you go

• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Confirmation is sent within 48 hours, subject to availability.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

Product code: 5613584P2

Activity offered by Guide in Bergen via Viator.