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Bergen, day by day

Bergen was the capital of Norway and then the Hanseatic League's northern trading post, and it sits in a bowl of seven mountains at the mouth of the fjords. These plans cover the medieval harbour, the two mountain railways and a fjord that fits in an afternoon, with 2026 opening hours and fares.

Updated 12 September 2026 · 7 official sources checked · report an error

Bergen
Photo: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0

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3 days in Bergen

3 Days in Bergen
3 days3 Days in BergenBryggen and the medieval harbour, the fortress, Fløyen by funicular, Grieg's villa at Troldhaugen, the Fantoft stave church, the Kode museums, Ulriken by cable car, the Old Bergen wooden city, the Mostraumen fjord boat and Nordnes.

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Good to know in Bergen

Fløibanen and Ulriken: hours and fares

  • Fløibanen runs from 07:30 to 24:00 on weekdays and from 08:00 to 24:00 at weekends and public holidays, with departures every 10 to 15 minutes and as often as every 5 minutes when busy; before 10:00 and after 19:00 it runs on the hour and half hour. The last departure from both the city station and Fløyen is at midnight. The busiest period is 10:00 to 14:00, when the operator warns of a 15 to 20 minute wait.Source: Fløibanen — Opening hours · checked Sep 2026

Kode museums and the Grieg house

  • The four Kode art museums are open Tuesday to Friday 10:00 to 18:00 and Saturday and Sunday 10:00 to 16:00 between 19 May and 14 September, and Wednesday to Friday 11:00 to 18:00 with Saturday and Sunday 11:00 to 16:00 between 15 September and 18 May. They close on 1 January, 1 May, 17 May, 24 and 25 December and 31 December. One 200 NOK ticket gives same-day entry to all four, visitors under 18 are free, and the Bergen Card gives free admission from October to April and a 25 per cent discount from May to September.Source: Kode — Opening hours and info · checked Sep 2026

Bergenhus and the city museums

  • Håkon's Hall is open daily 10:00 to 16:00 from 2 January to 20 December, with closures on scattered dates for events, and costs 120 NOK for adults, 60 for students, free for under-18s and free with the Bergen Card. The Rosenkrantz Tower is open daily 10:00 to 16:00 from 2 January to 30 June and again from 16 September to 20 December, and 10:00 to 19:00 Monday to Friday with weekends 10:00 to 16:00 from 1 July to 15 September; it costs 170 NOK for adults and 85 for students, children under 18 are free, and it is not included in the Bergen Card. The tower opens on the dates the hall is closed, except public holidays.Source: Bymuseet i Bergen — Håkon's Hall and the Rosenkrantz Tower · checked Sep 2026

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Places and coordinates: Wikidata and Tripwoa's open-data place catalog (Overture Maps Foundation, © OpenStreetMap contributors). Photos: Wikimedia Commons, credited on each image. Practical rules: the official sources linked in each note, checked in September 2026.

How this plan was made: Tripwoa's planner drafted the day order from real coordinates and typical visit times. Each stop was then reviewed, reordered where needed and rewritten with AI assistance. Walking distances are straight-line estimates, so allow a little extra time on real streets.