The Most Unique Things to Do in Bergen, Norway

Row of colourful houses along waterfront in Bergen.

Posted by: Krista

Post date: 16 May 2026

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Getting to and from Bergen Airport

Light Rail tram parked at station next to airport.

Info about Light Rail

Unique things to do in Bergen, Norway

Enjoy a floating sauna cruise

Floating sauna one of the best things to do in Bergen.

 

 

A Taste of Bergen Food Tour

Plate at seafood restaurant with various fish tasters.

 

 

Take a guided tour on an electric bike

Electric bike parked in front of church in Bergen.

 

 

Walk around Bryggen

Narrow wooden alley lined with colourful buildings.

 

 

Ride the Fløibanen Funicular

View at the top of a funicular with Bergen below.

 

 

Cider tasting at Siderbar Bergen

Glasses on table for cider tasting in old town.

 

 

Snap a selfie with some goats

Goats resting on hill with view of Bergen below.

 

 

Visit Fantoft Stave Church

Stave church in wooded area in outskirts of Bergen.

 

 

Grab a drink at Magic Ice

Cocktail served in ice glass inside an ice bar.

 

 

Try to spot the Northern Lights

Night view of Bergen old town across the water.

 

 

Incredible day trips from Bergen

Steinsdalsfossen

Large waterfall falling over rocks with walkway under it.

 

 

Hardanger Juice and Ciderfactory

Wine bottles and glass set up on wooden barrel.

 

 

Hardangerfjord

Inflatable tour boat parked at dock in Hardangerfjord.

 

 

Syse Farm

Interior of rustic shop selling local produce and jams.

 

 

Places to eat in Bergen

Bryggen Tracteusted

Top-down view of a wooden table set with blue ceramic plates featuring beef carpaccio with toppings and salmon.

 

 

Fish Me

Salmon fillet with orange roe atop a bed of greens and potatoes.

 

 

Sky:Skraperen

Sliced medium-rare beef with a glossy sauce, paired with grilled fennel and fresh greens.

 

 

Allmuen Bistro

A wooden dining table loaded with a seafood feast.

 

 

Where to stay in Bergen

Thon Hotel Rosenkrantz

Double bed in a hotel room with white pillows and a red striped blanket.

 

 

Is Bergen worth visiting?

 

 

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Krista is a Canadian travel blogger with a degree in Medieval History and Archaeology (MA). She enjoys visiting historic locations and trying local cuisines along the way. Krista is currently exploring hidden gems in Europe.
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