5-Day Norway Weekend Getaway in Bergen With Itinerary
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Retreat to Bergen for a 5-day weekend getaway! Shake off the weekly stress and immerse yourself into the awe-inspiring views and rich culture during this short break in Norway.
Bergen opens up the path to the stunning fjords that define Norway's natural beauty. This picturesque city, surrounded by mountains and coastal scenery, offers a charming blend of old and new. The Bryggen wharf, the Fløibanen funicular, and the rich seafaring history of Norway are some of the highlights you can explore.
This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Norway over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Bergen, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Norway.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in Norway visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Norway and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Norway. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Norway home with you to remind you of your vacation in Bergen.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Bergen. You'll visit the unique Bryggen, explore the fascinating Fantoft Stave Church, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Bryggen Hansa Quarter. By the end of your weekend getaway in Norway, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 5-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Norway. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Bergen. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Norway.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Norway. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Norway at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete vacation in Bergen has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Bergen fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Norway today!
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Day 1
- Bergen - Arrival day
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- Fløibanen
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Norway begins as you arrive in Bergen. Explore the city's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Bergen.
Bergen is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Fløibanen, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
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.
You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Bergen during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.
Dine in style at Café Opera, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Royal boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Bjerck Restaurant & Bar. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Bergen.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Brian Boru Irish Pub, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Bergen. Celebrate Norway and your 5-day weekend getaway!
Day 2
- Bergen
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- Gamle Bergen Museum - Bymuseet i Bergen
- Norway Fisheries Museum
- Bryggen
- Hanseviertel Bryggen
- Bergenhus Fortress
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Today marks day 2 of your relaxing weekend break in Norway. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Bergen as you look forward to 3 nights filled with joy and adventure.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Bergen. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Gamle Bergen Museum - Bymuseet I Bergen is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most up-and-coming places to visit in Bergen. Next, head to Norway Fisheries Museum, an up-and-coming museum, known for its historic features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Bryggen. This romantic historical landmark is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Bryggen Hansa Quarter and Bergenhus Fortress. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Bergen. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Bergen during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Lysverket, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Egon is another top choice with a popular menu.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Statsraaden Bar & Reception, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Bergen will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Norway!
Day 3
- Bergen
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- VilVite - Bergen Science Center
- Bergen Maritime Museum
- Leprosy Museum St Jørgen's Hospital
- KODE 4, KODE Kunstmuseer og komponisthjem
- Musikkpaviljongen
- Nordnes Park
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On day 3 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in Norway, soak up the atmosphere of Bergen. Make the most of your remaining 2 nights at Bergen by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Bergen, including a science center, a maritime museum, a museum, a restaurant, a park and much more! Start your day with a visit to Vilvite - Bergen Science Center. This increasingly popular science center is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Bergen Maritime Museum, which may be one of the most photogenic places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Bergen on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Leprosy Museum St. Jørgen's Hospital, a beloved museum in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Lysverket and Musikkpaviljongen, Bergen. End your day with a visit to Nordnes Park, an often recommended park that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Bergen. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 3 of your weekend escape in Norway with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Bergen, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
Make sure to reserve a table at Sumo Restaurant Bergen Sentrum, an iconic dining spot in Bergen. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Inside Live & Rock cafe, a popular restaurant in Bergen. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Clarion Hotel Bergen Airport, a hidden gem nestled in Bergen. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the evening going at Comfort Hotel Bergen, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Norway to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Bergen!
Day 4
- Bergen
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- Gamlehaugen
- Fantoft Stave Church
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As you continue your weekend adventure in Norway on day 4, the charm of Bergen awaits. Enjoy the remaining 1 night as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Bergen, including a castle and a church. Start your day at Gamlehaugen. This romantic castle is a locally appreciated place to see in Bergen. Then, wander over to Fantoft Stave Church. If symbolic sites excite you, this church will be right up your alley.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Bergen. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
A weekend getaway in Norway isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Bergen. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.
Savor the flavors at IKEA Åsane, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Bryggeloftet & Stuene Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Ulriksbanen. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Bergen tonight.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Bergen. Celebrate Norway and your 5-day weekend getaway!
Day 5
- Bergen - Departure day
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- Fløyen
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Your remarkable 5-day weekend getaway in Bergen is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Norway's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Norway, the popular Fløyen is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Bergen.
As your final day in Norway unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Bergen's best shopping area, Bergen Storsenter. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Norway.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Bergen, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Clarion Hotel Admiral, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Cartel's Latin American Kitchen & Bar (Bergen Sentrum) is another top choice with a popular menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Norway and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Bergen!
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