Hop on the double-decker buses to get to see the highlights of beautiful Bergen, and hop off at some of the most popular attractions, which include the Bryggen, The Fish Market, the Mount Floyen Funicular, the Aquarium, the Hanseatic Museum, and, as this city is the birthplace of the hugely popular composer Edward Grieg, the Edward Grieg Museum.
City Sightseeing brings you this tour tailor-made for cruise lovers. It operates in spring and summer, only when cruise ships arrive at the port. It is especially thought for cruisers coming to visit Bergen in the warm season. There are convenient locations near the pier for those guests arriving by cruise ship. Guests may get on at any of the stops around the city. Please see the link below to view the route map.
City Sightseeing offers 13 stops to cover it all. The full loop around the city takes approximately 50 minutes if you just want to stay on board. For those who want to explore, just hop off at the stop you want, visit an attraction, sightseeing, then hop back on the next bus - they run every 30 minutes. No need to pay for an expensive taxi!
Bergen has some gems to offer you cannot miss! Hop off at Bus Stop 2 to visit the Bryggen and the Hansa Museum. Bryggen, also known as Tyskebryggen is a stream of Hanseatic commercial buildings lining the eastern side of the Vagen harbor. Right at one of the conserved wooden buildings on Bryggen, you will find the Hansa Museum, which pieces of art cover the Hanseatic period. Bus Stop 5 takes you to the local Aquarium, home to over 60 tanks of fish, penguins, and cyprinids, and a tropical branch with reptiles and monkeys. Finally, Bus Stop 10 is an invitation to take a stroll through the City Park (Festplassen), one of the most popular meeting places in Bergen. For those looking for some shopping deals, guests receive a 10% discount on Fjordbuda Souvenirs.
Visit the Norwegian fortress Frederiksberg at Bus Stop 6 from the most prominent museums to the local Aquarium! Right after the Skolten Cruise Pier, our route will take you to Bus Stop 2, the Bryggen and Hansa Museum, to get a grasp of the local cultural heritage. Or hop off at Bus Stop 9, to visit the Bergen Museum. Bus Stop 7 takes you to The National Stage, one of the oldest permanent theatres in Norway. Some attractions are free but note that entrance fees are not included in the ticket price.
BUS ROUTE
From 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM. The full circuit is 55 minutes and runs every 30 minutes.
1. Skolten Cruise Pier
2. Bryggen & Hanseatic Museum
3. Tourist Information
4. Toolbodkaia Viewpoint
5. Bergen Aquarium
6. Fredriksberg Fortress
7. The National Stage
8. Jektevikten at Cruise Terminal
9. Bergen Museum (Muséplass)
10. The City Park (Festplassen)
11. The Fish Market
12. Mount Floyen Funicular Station
13. St. Mary's Church, Bryggen & Bergenhus Fortress
Please download a copy of the
route map here. You will receive another on the bus.
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