Bergen 7 Day Itinerary

Bergen 7-Day Itinerary (Markdown Format)

Day 1: Arrival & Settling In

  • Arrive at Bergen Airport Flesland.
  • Take the Flybussen airport shuttle bus (approx. NOK 90) to your hotel in downtown Bergen.
  • Hotel Recommendation: Hotel Havnekontoret, Bryggen Hotell, or Scandic Ornen for a mix of comfort and historic charm.

Day 2: Exploring the City Center & Bryggen

  • Breakfast at Kaffebrenneriet Bryggen or Godt Brød.
  • Visit Bryggens Museum to learn about Bergen’s history.
  • Walk along the picturesque Bryggen Wharf, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Lunch at Fish Market (Fisketorget) or Cafe Langekaiken.
  • Explore Hansheims gate and Strandkait for souvenirs.

Day 3: Mount Floyen & Fløibanen Funicular

  • Breakfast at your hotel or nearby café.
  • Take the Fløibanen funicular to Mount Floyen (NOK 85).
  • Enjoy panoramic views of Bergen, the city center, and the fjords.
  • Lunch at Panorama Cafe or Mountaintop Restaurant.
  • Optional: Visit the bird park and playground for families.
  • Descend by Fløibanen in the late afternoon.

Day 4: Bergen Fish Market & Food Frenzy

  • Breakfast at your hotel.
  • Visit Bergen Fish Market and sample fresh seafood dishes.
  • Head to Lille Lungegårdsvannet for a leisurely walk or boat ride (weather permitting).
  • Lunch at Fiskerstua, a traditional fish restaurant with outdoor seating.
  • Afternoon: Visit Norwegian Fisheries Museum or take a scenic ferry trip to nearby islands (e.g., Mostraumen).

Day 5: Day Trip to Nærøyfjord (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

  • Breakfast at your hotel.
  • Take the Fjordnorge day tour (approx. NOK 1,000) or drive to Gudvangen and take the ferry back to Bergen.
  • Lunch onboard the ferry or in a local restaurant in Gudvangen.
  • Return to Bergen in the evening.

Day 6: Ulriken643 & Ulrikasbanen Cable Car

  • Breakfast at your hotel.
  • Take the Ulrikasbanen cable car to the top of Ulriken643 (NOK 180).
  • Enjoy panoramic views, hike the trails or have lunch at the restaurant.
  • Descend in the afternoon and explore the Museum of Cultural History or Bergen Art Museum.
  • Farewell dinner at ENGEN or No Stress Restaurant.

Day 7: Departure

  • Breakfast at your hotel.
  • Spend the morning at leisure, shopping for last-minute souvenirs or exploring hidden gems in Bergen.
  • Check out from your hotel and take the Flybussen airport shuttle bus to Bergen Airport Flesland for your departure.