Guidebook for Bergen
Drinks & Nightlife
Hulen in Bergen
48 Olaf Ryes veiIts literally a cave
A bar and record shop that often hosts live music and record release parties. Go here for a coffee or beer and ask the bartender about the local music scene.
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Apollon Platebar
2A NygårdsgatenA bar and record shop that often hosts live music and record release parties. Go here for a coffee or beer and ask the bartender about the local music scene.
Verftet, meaning the boatyard is a music arena and a bar/restaurant. Located close to the park Nordnesparken, it is also a great place to go if you feel like having a swim.
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Verftet
Verftet, meaning the boatyard is a music arena and a bar/restaurant. Located close to the park Nordnesparken, it is also a great place to go if you feel like having a swim.
Parks & Nature
Free botanical garden just across the street. Brilliant for having a coffee, reading, or for lazy summer days.
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Muséhagen
3 MuséplassenFree botanical garden just across the street. Brilliant for having a coffee, reading, or for lazy summer days.
Bergen biggest park. Go here to get a tan, barbeque, jog or for a walk.
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Nygårdsparken kindergarten
44 Thormøhlens GateBergen biggest park. Go here to get a tan, barbeque, jog or for a walk.
"Nordnesparken" is a beautiful park at the tip of Bergens southern cape. Go here for a walk, a swim, a barbecue, get a tan or watch the sun disappear in the Norwegian archipelago. Situated in mediate vicinity to the park is the aquarium.
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Nordnes Park
Nordnesparken"Nordnesparken" is a beautiful park at the tip of Bergens southern cape. Go here for a walk, a swim, a barbecue, get a tan or watch the sun disappear in the Norwegian archipelago. Situated in mediate vicinity to the park is the aquarium.
Nothing is more Norwegian than a hike. Walking up to mount Fløyen is a great experience with many beautiful vies along the way and lovely small authentic streets before you leave the city center. "Tippetue" is one of many walks up the mountain, and the trip up takes a good hour.
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Tippetue
TippetueNothing is more Norwegian than a hike. Walking up to mount Fløyen is a great experience with many beautiful vies along the way and lovely small authentic streets before you leave the city center. "Tippetue" is one of many walks up the mountain, and the trip up takes a good hour.
Do you want a challenge. This is one of the most commonly walked hikes for exercise in Bergen. Consisting of almost one thousand steps it is a steep ascent that will get your blood flowing. Every year a mountain race is held up the steps, and the time to beat is 7 minutes and 58 seconds. The top offers incredible views, and once at the top you can swim in a freshwater lake or walk around the mountain and visit mount "Fløyen".
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Stoltzekleiven
StoltzekleivenDo you want a challenge. This is one of the most commonly walked hikes for exercise in Bergen. Consisting of almost one thousand steps it is a steep ascent that will get your blood flowing. Every year a mountain race is held up the steps, and the time to beat is 7 minutes and 58 seconds. The top offers incredible views, and once at the top you can swim in a freshwater lake or walk around the mountain and visit mount "Fløyen".
Shopping
Everything from shoes, clothes, and exercise equipment, to groceries and cafes.
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Galleriet
8 TorgallmenningenEverything from shoes, clothes, and exercise equipment, to groceries and cafes.
A shopping mall in connection to the main buss station. It also holds the closest "wine monopoly" where you can buy wine or liquor.
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Bystasjonen
8 StrømgatenA shopping mall in connection to the main buss station. It also holds the closest "wine monopoly" where you can buy wine or liquor.
A shopping mall that offers a wide array of more posh stores.
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Kløverhuset
13-15 StrandgatenA shopping mall that offers a wide array of more posh stores.
Essentials
REMA 1000 Nygårdsgaten
17 NygårdsgatenThe closest grocery store. Open on sundays.
Sightseeing
Train ride to the top of mount Fløyen. Buy a ticket to experience one of the easiest accessible, and breathtaking views of Bergen. Enjoy a coffee once there bought from the cafe, or bring your kids to play on the extensive playground.
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Fløibanen
23A VetrlidsallmenningenTrain ride to the top of mount Fløyen. Buy a ticket to experience one of the easiest accessible, and breathtaking views of Bergen. Enjoy a coffee once there bought from the cafe, or bring your kids to play on the extensive playground.
"Bryggen" (the pier) is a part of UNESCOs world heritage list and consists of wooden housing from around 1100 AD. In the buildings you will find everything from hand knitted traditional clothing to bars and nightclubs.
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Bryggen
Bryggen"Bryggen" (the pier) is a part of UNESCOs world heritage list and consists of wooden housing from around 1100 AD. In the buildings you will find everything from hand knitted traditional clothing to bars and nightclubs.
Entertainment & Activities
Norway's cinemas are subsidized to make sure there is a wide array of movies from different countries and cultures available
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Bergen Kino
3 Neumanns gateNorway's cinemas are subsidized to make sure there is a wide array of movies from different countries and cultures available
The aquarium has live showes with animals and show everything from amphibians and tropical animals, to local marine life. A great visit for a family. The aquarium is situated in mediate vicinity to "Nordnesparken", a park at the end of Bergens southern cape.
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Akvariet i Bergen - Det Nasjonale Akvariet
4 NordnesbakkenThe aquarium has live showes with animals and show everything from amphibians and tropical animals, to local marine life. A great visit for a family. The aquarium is situated in mediate vicinity to "Nordnesparken", a park at the end of Bergens southern cape.
Getting Around
The main buss station in Bergen is built in connection to a shopping mall. The train station is a block away.
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Bergen Brunsj
16 KaigatenThe main buss station in Bergen is built in connection to a shopping mall. The train station is a block away.
Festplassen
The closest bus stop coming by buss from the airport
The railway station is the main travel gate to visit Oslo, Voss, or travel the famous railway trip "Flåmsbana". The trip from Bergen to Oslo is such a beautiful trip that in 2009 the government owned broadcasting channel "NRK" showed a real time show of the views from the train from start till finish. The show lasted 7 hours and 16 minutes.
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Bergen Station
The railway station is the main travel gate to visit Oslo, Voss, or travel the famous railway trip "Flåmsbana". The trip from Bergen to Oslo is such a beautiful trip that in 2009 the government owned broadcasting channel "NRK" showed a real time show of the views from the train from start till finish. The show lasted 7 hours and 16 minutes.