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Step into the heart of Bergen, Norway, on a guided walking tour that brings the city’s rich history and vibrant present to life. Discover how Bergen evolved from a medieval trading port into a lively cultural hub, as your expert guide shares captivating stories along the way.
Begin your journey in Bergen’s bustling center, where you’ll stroll past landmarks such as the famous fish market, the historic theatre, and the old fire station. Learn about influential figures like Edvard Grieg and Henrik Ibsen, and get a feel for daily life in modern Bergen.
The tour then leads you to Bryggen, the city’s iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander among the colorful wooden houses that once formed the core of the Hanseatic League’s trading empire. Hear fascinating tales of German merchants, dried cod, and Bergen’s pivotal role in Scandinavian commerce.
Your experience is enhanced by a knowledgeable professional guide, ensuring you don’t miss the hidden gems and unique stories that make Bergen special. The tour lasts about two hours, is wheelchair accessible, and is available in both English and German.
Meet your guide in central Bergen, ready for an engaging exploration. Dress comfortably for walking and be sure to arrive ten minutes early. Secure your spot now to uncover the best of Bergen’s history and culture on foot!
