11-Day Norway city break in Bergen

View of historical buildings in Bergen, Norway.
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11 days & 10 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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10 nights included
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Take a 11-day city break in Norway and explore Bergen like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Bergen, where every corner holds a new adventure.

Experience the ultimate Bergen city break with this perfectly planned holiday package. This trip includes 10 nights in Bergen at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Bergen or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 11-day holiday in Bergen will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Bergen, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Bergen offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Bergen, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Bergenhus Fortress, Akvariet i Bergen - The National Aquarium, and Fløibanen are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Bergen by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Norway's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Bergen promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Bergen is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Bergen's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Norway.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Bergen. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Norway.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Bergen reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Bergen.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Bergen fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Bergen as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Bergen, Norway!

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Hotel, 10 nights
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Destinations

Bergen - city in NorwayBergen / 10 nights

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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
Panorama of historical buildings of Bergen at Christmas time. View of old wooden Hanseatic houses in BergenBryggen
The Fløibanen funicular railway in the city of Bergen in western Norway.Fløibanen
Fantoft Stave Church. HDR.Fantoft Stave Church
Hanseviertel Bryggen
VilVite - Bergen Science Center, Bergenhus, Bergen, Vestland, NorwayVilVite - Bergen Science Center
Gamle Bergen Museum - Bymuseet i Bergen, Bergenhus, Bergen, Vestland, NorwayGamle Bergen Museum - Bymuseet i Bergen
Gamlehaugen is a mansion in Bergen, Norway, and the residence of the Norwegian Royal Family in the city. Gamlehaugen has a history that goes as far back as the Middle AgesGamlehaugen
A path on Mount Fløyen. Hiking some of the city mountains around the center of Bergen, Norway.Fløyen
Bergen Maritime Museum in Norway.Bergen Maritime Museum
Norway Fisheries Museum, Bergenhus, Bergen, Vestland, NorwayNorway Fisheries Museum
Nordnes park Bergen Norway panoramaNordnes Park
The view of Bergen, Norway, from Ulriken, the highest point of the Seven Mountains that surround the city, after a morning fog has lifted. The Ulriken Cable Car brings tourists to the peak.Ulriken
KODE 4, KODE Kunstmuseer og komponisthjem, Bergenhus, Bergen, Vestland, NorwayKODE 4, KODE Kunstmuseer og komponisthjem
The King Håkon's Hall, Bergenhus, Bergen, Vestland, NorwayThe King Håkon's Hall
Musikkpaviljongen is the music pavilion, located in Bergen City Park, NorwayMusikkpaviljongen, Bergen
The Rosenkrantztårnet near the Bergenhus Fortress in the city of Bergen, Norway on a sunny dayRosenkrantztårnet
Bergenhus Festningsmuseum, Bergenhus, Bergen, Vestland, NorwayBergenhus Festningsmuseum
Leprosy Museum St. Jørgen's Hospital, Bergenhus, Bergen, Vestland, NorwayLeprosy Museum St Jørgen's Hospital
West Norway Museum of Decorative ArtWest Norway Museum of Decorative Art
University Museum - Museum Of History, Bergenhus, Bergen, Vestland, NorwayUniversity Museum - Museum Of History
Hellen fortress, Bergenhus, Bergen, Vestland, NorwayHellen fortress
Sandviksboder Kystkultursenter, Bergenhus, Bergen, Vestland, NorwaySandviksboder Kystkultursenter

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Day 1 – Bergen - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Bergen - arrival day

  • Bergen - Arrival day
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  • Fløibanen
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Bergen. You’ll stay in Bergen for 10 nights.

Drop by the renowned Fløibanen. This popular railway line has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,473 visitors.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Bergen. Check-in at hotels in Norway normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Bergen offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the town.

Discover the essence of culinary excellence at Lysverket, a Bib Gourmand local dining experience. Renowned for its prestigious 1 Michelin-star rating and an impressive menu, Lysverket consistently impresses both foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional modern cuisine.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of Ulriksbanen while experiencing the best of Bergen. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 1,356 discerning diners.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Bergen. At Brasilia Bergen, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,638 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Inside Rock Cafe Korskirken, another popular bar in the town. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,176 reviews.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 11-day city break in Bergen! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2 – Bergen

Day 2

Day 2 – Bergen

  • Bergen
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  • Fantoft Stave Church
  • Gamlehaugen
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As day 2 dawns in Bergen, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 9 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Start your day with a visit to Fantoft Stave Church. This extraordinary stave church is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,978 visitors.

Next, make your way to Gamlehaugen. This top attraction is an architectural structure with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 852 visitors.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Norway that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Bergen has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in Norway by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the town.

Reserve a table at Royal, a renowned restaurant in Bergen. This culinary gem and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 817 guests.

Ensure you experience culinary excellence at Bjerck Restaurant & Bar while in Bergen. This dining establishment presents an exquisite menu that has received a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, acclaimed by 631 discerning diners.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the town, Sumo Restaurant Bergen Sentrum. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,065 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Cartel's Latin American Kitchen & Bar (Bergen Sentrum). This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 808 customers.

No matter where in Bergen you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 3 – Bergen

Day 3

Day 3 – Bergen

  • Bergen
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  • Fløyen
  • Leprosy Museum St Jørgen's Hospital
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On day 3 of your city break, you will set out to discover Bergen, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 8 nights in Bergen and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Fløyen. This much-appreciated mountain is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 675 reviews.

Next up is Leprosy Museum St. Jørgen's Hospital. This museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 284 visitors.

Your discoveries in Bergen do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Bergen on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Bergen's food culture.

Don't forget to book a table at Godt Brød Marken, a well-known eatery in Bergen. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 519 satisfied guests.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Royal, claiming it’s one of the best in the town. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 817 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Bjerck Restaurant & Bar. It is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 631 customers.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Bergen, Norway!

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Day 4 – Bergen

Day 4

Day 4 – Bergen

  • Bergen
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  • KODE 4, KODE Kunstmuseer og komponisthjem
  • West Norway Museum of Decorative Art
  • Musikkpaviljongen, Bergen
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Bergen. You still have 7 nights left in Bergen, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Lysverket. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 447 reviews.

West Norway Museum of Decorative Art is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 184 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Musikkpaviljongen. This pavilion is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 396 reviews.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Bergen. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Make sure to book a table at Egon, a popular restaurant in Bergen. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.1 out of 5-star rating from 1,877 satisfied guests.

Do not miss the opportunity to dine at Egon during your stay in Bergen. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 1,359 satisfied guests.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Clarion Hotel Admiral, a top-notch spot in the town scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Clarion Hotel Admiral has charmed many with its 4.3 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 1,564 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Clarion Hotel Bergen Airport, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Clarion Hotel Bergen Airport captures hearts with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 1,383 merry-makers.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Bergen, Norway!

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Day 5 – Bergen

Day 5

Day 5 – Bergen

  • Bergen
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  • The King Håkon's Hall
  • Bergenhus Fortress
  • Rosenkrantztårnet
  • Bergenhus Festningsmuseum
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Get ready for another exciting day in Bergen on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Bergen.

Make The King Håkon's Hall your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 441 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Bergenhus Fortress. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,864 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this castle every year.

Rosenkrantztårnet - Bymuseet i Bergen is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This cultural property has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 385 visitors.

When you’re finished at Rosenkrantztårnet - Bymuseet i Bergen, the perfect next stop is Bergenhus Festningsmuseum. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 287 reviews.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Bergen on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Bergen. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make a reservation at Café Opera, a popular dining spot in Bergen. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.2 out of 5-star rating from 1,191 satisfied diners.

Unwind after a long day in one of the best and most popular bars in Bergen, Inside Live & Rock cafe. This famous place has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 335 customers.

Another trendy bar is Brian Boru Irish Pub. This bar’s extensive drink menu, amazing vibe, and friendly atmosphere have earned it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on the reviews of 327 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Bergen, Norway.

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Day 6 – Bergen

Day 6

Day 6 – Bergen

  • Bergen
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  • Ulriken
  • VilVite - Bergen Science Center
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Bergen. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bergen has to offer.

Journey into the unknown at Ulriken, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable mountain has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 498 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, VilVite - Bergen Science Center is a recommended place to visit. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,412 reviews.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the town. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Statsraaden Bar & Reception. This famous bar in Bergen has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 283 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Redsun Restaurant & bar. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Redsun Restaurant & bar has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 278 customers.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Bergen, Norway. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 7 – Bergen

Day 7

Day 7 – Bergen

  • Bergen
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  • Hellen fortress
  • Gamle Bergen Museum - Bymuseet i Bergen
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Bergen! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Bergen.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Hellen fortress. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 124 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Gamle Bergen Museum - Bymuseet i Bergen. This museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,010 reviews.

If you’re keen to experience more memorable moments in Bergen, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Bergen below.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Bergen.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Quality Hotel Edvard Grieg, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the town. Quality Hotel Edvard Grieg boasts an impressive 4.2 out of 5-star rating from 2,028 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Comfort Hotel Bergen, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Comfort Hotel Bergen has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 1,087 customers.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Bergen to come!

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Day 8 – Bergen

Day 8

Day 8 – Bergen

  • Bergen
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  • Bryggen
  • Hanseviertel Bryggen
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On day 8 of your fun city break in Bergen, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Bergen.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Bryggen. This kontor is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,436 reviews.

Continue your journey at Bryggen Hansa Quarter. This point of interest is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,652 travelers from near and far.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Bergen has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Bergen offers and add your favorites to your Norway travel package below.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Bergen.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Bergen by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 9 – Bergen

Day 9

Day 9 – Bergen

  • Bergen
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  • University Museum - Museum Of History
  • Bergen Maritime Museum
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As day 9 dawns in Bergen, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to University Museum - Museum Of History. This museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 150 visitors.

Bergen Maritime Museum is another popular attraction you could visit today. This museum has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 692 visitors.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. Norway is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Bergen.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Bergen. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 10 – Bergen

Day 10

Day 10 – Bergen

  • Bergen
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  • Sandviksboder Kystkultursenter
  • Norway Fisheries Museum
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On day 10 of your city break, you will set out to discover Bergen, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 1 night in Bergen and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Sandviksboder Kystkultursenter, a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 125 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Norway Fisheries Museum. This museum has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 666 travelers.

You can learn more about Bergen today by going on a tour. Bergen offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Norway can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Bergen.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Bergen.

No matter where in Bergen you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 11 – Bergen - departure day

Day 11

Day 11 – Bergen - departure day

  • Bergen - Departure day
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  • Nordnes Park
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Your city break in Bergen is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Norway.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Bergen offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Bergen.

If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Bergen.

Nordnes Park is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Bergen. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 522 visitors.

Before you conclude your city break in Bergen, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

As you prepare to leave Bergen, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Norway. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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