Bergen Through Time: Audio walk in Bergen with StoyHunt

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Bergen
Languages
English and French
Admission
Printed voucher

Description

Discover Bergen's captivating history on our guided audio walk through the city center! Dive into 10 unique stories, available in both audio and text, as you uncover insights about "the meadow between the mountains." Perfect for both first-time visitors and returning explorers, this tour covers just under 4 kilometers with engaging stops.

Begin your journey at Bergenhus Fortress, founded by King Olav Kyrre in the 11th century. Discover Bergen's evolution from its Viking roots to a bustling medieval trading hub under the Hanseatic League. Visit St. Mary's Church, the city's oldest building, and learn about its transformation through time.

Explore Bryggen and delve into the lives of German merchants who shaped Bergen's trade history. Meet Ludvig Holberg and appreciate his impact on Scandinavian literature. Discover Bergen's medical history at St. Jørgen’s Hospital Church, where Dr. Gerhard Armauer Hansen made his leprosy breakthroughs.

Enjoy interactive quizzes at every stop and a guided map for seamless navigation. This tour offers a unique, immersive experience that allows you to start, pause, or repeat sections as you wish. It's an engaging way to peel back the layers of Bergen's storied past!

Uncover Bergen's hidden tales and learn about Edvard Grieg's musical legacy and Christian Michelsen's role in Norway's independence. Book now and experience Bergen's history like never before!

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Attractions

Photo of Haakon's Hall, a medieval stone hall located inside the fortress. Bergenhus fortress is a fortress located in Bergen, Norway.Bergenhus Fortress
Leprosy Museum St. Jørgen's Hospital, Bergenhus, Bergen, Vestland, NorwayLeprosy Museum St Jørgen's Hospital

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English audio guide
French audio guide

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After booking you can redeem the tour in the StoryHunt app using your booking reference from GetYourGuide This tour can be taken whenever you want to

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