UNESCO sites in Norway - Bryggen in Bergen

Bergen - the gateway to Norways most beautiful fjords

Explore Bergen - your perfect starting point for Norway's most stunning fjords and mountain landscapes. Discover why this vibrant coastal city is known as the Gateway to the Fjords.

Bergen - A city built on history

Discover UNESCO-listed Bryggen with its colorful wooden buildings, narrow alleyways, and rich Hanseatic trading history.

Your journey to Norway's spectacular fjords begins here!

Bergen serves as the perfect gateway to Norway's majestic fjords, with direct access to world-renowned cruises exploring the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord and the dramatic Aurlandsfjord.

A cultural hub all year round

Enjoy Bergen's vibrant cultural scene with Grieg's music heritage, KODE art museums, and exciting seasonal festivals.

Seven mountains, endless views!

Take the Fløibanen funicular for amazing views over Bergen's colorful cityscape, harbor, and surrounding mountains. Easily accessible hiking trails begin just minutes from the city center, perfect for all experience levels.

Taste the flavors of the sea

Visit Bergen's famous Fish Market where fresh seafood becomes delicious Norwegian culinary experiences.

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Tours from Bergen

Explore our selection of tours departing from Bergen. Each tour has various routes to choose from, and all tours can take you back to Bergen if you prefer.

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UNESCO Bryggen in Bergen seen from seaside - Bergen, Norway

Bergen harbour Bryggen and Bergen fish market

When you visit Bergen, a trip to Bryggen and the fish market is a must. For over 400 years, the Hanseatic wharf at Bryggen was home to the offices of the Hanseatic League, which dominated trade in Northern Europe. Today, Bryggen and it's unique architecture is listed on UNESCOs world Heritage List. Bergen's fish market is one of the town's most famous spot. Here you can take a walk along the bustling market and check out the fresh culinary treasures from the sea.

Stegastein in Aurland - Sognefjord in a nutshell - Norway

Exploring Western Norway

Western Norway is located along the Atlantic Coast of the country. The entire region has a population of approximately 1.4 million people, and is known for its amazing landscapes, cascading waterfalls, stunningly deep fjords, good food and friendly people.

Five days in Norway

In spite of the incredible attractions, it’s never easy to create a travel itinerary for Norway when you only have so much time available. After all, what can you afford to miss when there is so many interesting things to see and do?

The Bergen Railway

Explore the Bergen Railway on one of our round trips to the fjords. It is Northern Europe's highest stretch of railway, roughly 100 km of which runs through wild mountain terrain.