Guidebook for Bergen
Getting Around
The famous almost 900 steps take you to the top of Bergen. Exhausting, but definitely worth the sweat! Wear good shoes.
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Stoltzekleiven
StoltzekleivenThe famous almost 900 steps take you to the top of Bergen. Exhausting, but definitely worth the sweat! Wear good shoes.
Sandvikstorget
SandvikstorgetBuss stop to city center. Bus run the whole day.
Essentials
Small grocery 50 meters from apartment. You can also buy coffee beans from Bergen's local coffee roasting BKB, grind the coffee in the coffee grinder in the shop, and make fresh coffee for the morning breakfast.
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Sandviken grocery AS
15 EkregatenSmall grocery 50 meters from apartment. You can also buy coffee beans from Bergen's local coffee roasting BKB, grind the coffee in the coffee grinder in the shop, and make fresh coffee for the morning breakfast.
Arts & Culture
Most famous attraction in Bergen, and a museum.
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Bryggens Museum - Bymuseet i Bergen
3 DreggsallmenningenMost famous attraction in Bergen, and a museum.
Nice museum for learning about Bergen's history. The museum has old interiors from the 18th and 19th centuries. The Hanseatic merchants traded mainly with stockfish from Northern Norway and grain from the Baltic countries. The tenements in the Bryggen area each consists of several smaller trade houses, each run by a merchant with a journeyman and apprentices.
Nice restaurants near by.
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Det Hanseatiske Museum og Schoetstuene
1a FinnegårdenNice museum for learning about Bergen's history. The museum has old interiors from the 18th and 19th centuries. The Hanseatic merchants traded mainly with stockfish from Northern Norway and grain from the Baltic countries. The tenements in the Bryggen area each consists of several smaller trade houses, each run by a merchant with a journeyman and apprentices.
Nice restaurants near by.
Håkonshallen is more than seven hundred and fifty years old, and was built by King Håkon Håkonsson between 1247 and 1261 as a royal residence and feasting hall. At that time Bergen was Norway’s largest and most important city, and Håkonshallen was the site of major national events.
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The King Håkon's Hall
10 BergenhusHåkonshallen is more than seven hundred and fifty years old, and was built by King Håkon Håkonsson between 1247 and 1261 as a royal residence and feasting hall. At that time Bergen was Norway’s largest and most important city, and Håkonshallen was the site of major national events.
The open-air Old Bergen Museum is a reconstructed small town consisting of around 50 wooden houses dating from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries.
Old Bergen is a reminder of what Bergen used to be like. In the 19th century, Bergen was Europe’s largest wooden city, and its steep and densely built-up streets, squares and alleyways gave it a unique character.
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Gamle Bergen Museum - Bymuseet i Bergen
4 NyhavnsveienThe open-air Old Bergen Museum is a reconstructed small town consisting of around 50 wooden houses dating from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries.
Old Bergen is a reminder of what Bergen used to be like. In the 19th century, Bergen was Europe’s largest wooden city, and its steep and densely built-up streets, squares and alleyways gave it a unique character.
Parks & Nature
Fjellveien is a quite flat path located half way up the Mount Floyen, north to south. Here you get a nice 180 degree view of the city center and many of the areas around Bergen, and all the way to the North Sea at clear days. In the north Fjellveien is the starting point on the Stoltzekleiven trail, so you can walk from the apartment.
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Fjellveien
FjellveienFjellveien is a quite flat path located half way up the Mount Floyen, north to south. Here you get a nice 180 degree view of the city center and many of the areas around Bergen, and all the way to the North Sea at clear days. In the north Fjellveien is the starting point on the Stoltzekleiven trail, so you can walk from the apartment.
If you’re looking for one of the best view over the city you should include a trip on famous Funicular. It will take you from the city center to the top of the Mount Floyen. Then you’ll be 320 meters above sea level (1050 ft).
You can also walk the trail up to Fløyen. From the apartment you can walk 15 minutes on Fjellveien, then follow the trail to Fløyen.
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Fløyen
If you’re looking for one of the best view over the city you should include a trip on famous Funicular. It will take you from the city center to the top of the Mount Floyen. Then you’ll be 320 meters above sea level (1050 ft).
You can also walk the trail up to Fløyen. From the apartment you can walk 15 minutes on Fjellveien, then follow the trail to Fløyen.
Ladegården nursing homes
65 LadegårdsgatenNice park close by, for relaxing days.
On the seaside behind PWCs office is a nice place for swimming and sunbathing on sunny summer days. You can also bring a disposable grill, and have a little barbecue. 2 minutes from the apartment.
PwC Bergen
2A SjøgatenOn the seaside behind PWCs office is a nice place for swimming and sunbathing on sunny summer days. You can also bring a disposable grill, and have a little barbecue. 2 minutes from the apartment.