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10 Days in Bergen: A Journey of Culture and Cuisine

Cindy Veigel

Cindy Veigel

11 Dec 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure to Bergen, Norway, where you'll immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and savor delectable cuisine. From historic landmarks to mouthwatering restaurants, this itinerary has it all.

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Viator

Day 1Discovering Ácido, Churches, and Maritime History
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$240

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$93
7 - 10 min

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St. John's Church
Sizable Gothic-revival Catholic church with red brick & copper accents & a large pipe organ.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Bergen Maritime Museum
Founded in 1914, this museum contains ships, boats, artifacts & films about Norway's seafaring past.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$30
5 - 8 min

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Fridays
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$117
Day 2Culinary Delights and Musical Inspiration
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$253

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$ 35

Krystall Restaurant & Take-Away
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$75
18 - 22 min

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Troldhaugen
Former villa of the famous composer with a museum containing concert spaces & his personal effects.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$38
13 - 16 min

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Hordamuseet - Bymuseet i Bergen
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$26
7 - 9 min

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Sumo Lagunen
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$114
Day 3Gastronomic Delights and Stave Church Marvels
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$276

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$ 35

Mingel Gastrobar
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$81
10 - 12 min

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Fantoft Stave Church
Early medieval wooden church, built in the village of Fortun & moved here, with carved dragon heads.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$19
22 - 27 min

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Ole Bull Museum Lysøen
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$38
14 - 17 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$138
Day 4Fine Dining, Museums, and Literary Heritage
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$241

Bølgen & Moi Lysverket
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$93
8 - 11 min

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University Museum - Museum Of History
Collections of antiquities, natural science & everything from mummies to musical instruments.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$19
8 - 12 min

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Henrik Ibsen-statue
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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Escalón Veiten
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$129
Day 5Indulging in Local Cuisine and Artistic Wonders
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$204

Roast Bar Og Restaurant Bergen
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$72
4 - 5 min

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Kode 3
Refined art collection of the CODE Museum campus, featuring works by Edvard Munch & others.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$26
9 - 14 min

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Bergen Cathedral
Place of worship dating back to the 12th century, with arched stained-glass windows & an organ loft.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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Arti
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$105
Day 6Tasting Traditional Fare and Exploring Historic Bryggen
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$186

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$ 12

To Kokker
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$72
1 - 2 min

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Bryggen
A medieval wharf in the historic harbor district known for its colorful, wooden-clad boat houses.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Norway Fisheries Museum
Cool interactive displays on the history of the local fishing industry in old fish warehouses.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$30
1 - 2 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$84
Day 7Exploring Medieval Towers and Unveiling Bryggen's Secrets
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$223

26 North
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$78
4 - 5 min

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Rosenkrantztårnet - Bymuseet i Bergen
13th-century tower, once home to King Eric Magnusson, with relics & city & harbor views.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$19
4 - 6 min

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Bryggens Museum
Excavated city artifacts exhibited in a small, contemporary building with a gift shop & cafe.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$30
2 - 3 min

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St. Mary's Church
Built in the 12th century, this Romanesque church is one of Bergen's oldest surviving structures.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Filini Restaurant og Bar
Filini Bar & Restaurant serves Italian food, including rich risottos, thin-crust pizzas and pastas and delicious fish and meat dishes. The restaurant is located on the ground floor of Radisson BLU Royal Hotel, Bryggen.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$96
Day 8Cultural Immersion and Royal History
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$240

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$ 23

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$84
5 - 6 min

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Gamle Bergen Museum - Bymuseet i Bergen
Open-air museum with historic wooden buildings, actors in costume & theatrical performances.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$26
7 - 9 min

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The King Håkon's Hall
Grand, 3-story royal residence & banquet hall from the 13th century, still in use for events.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$19
5 - 8 min

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Restaurant 1877
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$111
Day 9Dining with a View and Exploring Ancient Fortresses
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$232

Filini Restaurant og Bar
Filini Bar & Restaurant serves Italian food, including rich risottos, thin-crust pizzas and pastas and delicious fish and meat dishes. The restaurant is located on the ground floor of Radisson BLU Royal Hotel, Bryggen.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$96
7 - 10 min

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Bergenhus Fortress
Waterfront, stone-built fortress with 13th-century origins & a museum about Bergen during WWII.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$19
7 - 10 min

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Dr. Wiesener
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$117
Day 10Thai Cuisine, Historic Mansions, and Panoramic Views
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$279

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$ 12

Song Pi Nong Thai Mat ANS
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$96
8 - 12 min

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Damsgård Country Mansion
Built in the 18th century, this preserved wooden mansion with a garden offers guided tours & a cafe.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$19
14 - 17 min

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Fløibanen
Funicular, with a 5 to 8 minute journey to the top station offering far reaching views over Bergen.
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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$56
1 - 2 min

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Escalon Tapas Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$108

Budget breakdown: $2487 In total

Activities & Food:$2372
Transport:$115