Bergen 5 Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival & Exploring the City

• Accommodation: Consider staying at Hotel Havnekontoret or First Hotel Marin, both centrally located with great views over the harbor.

• Transportation: Bergen’s city center is quite walkable, but if you prefer public transport, consider purchasing a Bergen Card which gives you free travel on all public transportation and discounts at several attractions.

• Lunch: Visit Fisketorget for a taste of local seafood.

• Afternoon: Explore the colorful Bryggen area, a UNESCO World Heritage site with well-preserved Hanseatic warehouses. Visit the Hanseatic Museum to learn more about the area’s history.

• Dinner: Dine at Fjell Fortuna, known for its traditional Norwegian dishes and cozy atmosphere.

• Evening: Take a stroll along the Bryggen Promenade and enjoy the evening view of the harbor and the seven mountains surrounding Bergen.

Day 2: Fjord Cruise & Fløibanen Funicular

• Morning: Embark on a fjord cruise to Nærøyfjorden or Åkrafjorden.

• Lunch: Enjoy a box lunch on the fjord cruise or grab something to eat at the destination.

• Afternoon: Return to Bergen and take the Fløibanen Funicular up to Mount Fløyen for panoramic views of the city and fjords. Don’t miss the Chrysanthemum Trail.

• Dinner: Dine at Linguine Vongole for some Italian cuisine in a cozy setting.

Day 3: Museum Day

• Morning: Visit the Bergen Art Museum and the University Museum of Bergen.

• Lunch: Have lunch at Café Møllergata or Café Smaragd, both located in the city center.

• Afternoon: Explore the Bergen Science Centre and the The Bergen Maritime Museum.

• Dinner: Dine at Enhjørningen, a cozy restaurant with a focus on locally sourced ingredients.

Day 4: Day Trip to the Seven Sisters & Stoltestølen Farm

• Morning: Take a bus or drive to Stoltestølen Farm for a taste of rural Norwegian life and traditional cuisine.

• Afternoon: Continue to the Seven Sisters mountain range, hike or take a guided tour to appreciate their beauty.

• Dinner: Return to Bergen and dine at Zapatista, a popular Mexican restaurant.

Day 5: Departure Day

• Breakfast: Enjoy your last breakfast in Bergen at your hotel or a local café like Kaffebrenningen.

• Departure: Depending on your flight schedule, explore any remaining sights or do some last-minute shopping before heading to the airport.