Bergen: City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
ID: GYG19676-19676
Category:
Country: Norway
Duration:
1 days
Description
Discover Bergen's top attractions such as the Bergen Aquarium and Bergen Museum, with a hop-on hop-off bus ticket valid for 1 day. Skip the line by booking your City Sightseeing ticket in advance.
For almost one thousand years Bergen has been the destination of travelers from all around the world and is Norway’s second largest city, with over 250,000 inhabitants and is estimated to have been founded in 1070.
Located at the west coast of Norway some of the most popular attractions include the Funicular, Aquarium, the Hanseatic Museum and, as the birthplace of the hugely popular composer Edward Grieg, the Edward Grieg Museum which receives thousands of visitors from all over the World. Even the local Tourist Information Centre is an attraction in its own right- housed in The old Bergen Exchange, built in 1862 and containing the famous Fresco Hall with murals painted by Axel Revoid that have been long recognised as a national treasure.
Bergen resounds with music and as well as one of the world’s oldest symphony orchestras, has some of the country’s best choirs, jazz musicians who improvise through the night and operatic singers - it also has the country’s first national theatre and is host to many international festivals.
Each ticket is valid for a 1-day period and may be used at any hop-on hop-off bus stop going to all of the top visitor attractions.
Tour stops:
Stop 1 – Skolten Cruise Terminal
Stop 2 – Bryggen and Hanseatic Museum
Stop 3 – Tourist Information, The Fish Market, The Flower Market
Stop 4 – Tollbodkaia Viewpoint
Stop 5 – Bergen Aquarium
Stop 6 – Fredriksberg Fortress
Stop 7 – The National Stage
Stop 8 – Jektevikten at Cruise Terminal
Stop 9 – Bergen Museum (Museplass)
Stop 10 – The City Park (Festplassen)
Stop 11 – The Fish Market
Stop 12 – Mount Floyen Funicular Station
Stop 13 – St Mary’s Church, Bryggen & Bergenhus Fortress
Highlights
- Explore Norway's second-largest city
- See the remarkable commercial history in the Hanseatic Museum
- Audio guides available in 8 languages to discover Bergen's history and culture
- Mobile and printed paper vouchers are both accepted on this tour
- Visit Bergen Aquarium - home to sea lions, otters, penguins and shellfish
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• First tour departs from Stop 1 at 10am
• Last tour departs from Stop 1 at 4pm
• The tour duration is 55 minutes
• Buses depart every 30 minutes
• Vouchers are valid for use any day within 12 months of travel date selected at check-out
• Mobile and printed paper vouchers are both accepted on this tour. Paper vouchers can be redeemed at any bus stop
• Ideal for cruise passengers!
• Audio guide languages - English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian and Norwegian
• You can also find us in Oslo and Alesund!
The first tour stop is located at the Skolten Cruise Terminal but passengers can board the bus at any of the allocated stops along the route.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.