Bergen: Christmas Market and City Highlights Walking Tour

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Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of the Bergen Christmas Market on this guided tour. Explore the historic Hanseatic wharf and UNESCO World Heritage Site of Bryggen.

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of the Bergen Christmas Market
  • Explore the historic Hanseatic wharf and UNESCO World Heritage Site of Bryggen
  • Admire the Gothic architecture and serene atmosphere of Bergen Cathedral
  • Enjoy the festive decorations and the vibrant city center atmosphere
  • Conclude your tour with a visit to Bergenhus Fortress, located near the harbor

Description

Discover the festive spirit of Bergen on a guided walking tour. Explore the city's Christmas market, stroll through the UNESCO-listed Bryggen, and visit the Bergen Cathedral. Start at Festplassen, where the Bergen Christmas Market is set up. Explore the market stalls, enjoy festive lights, browse for local crafts, and savor traditional Norwegian holiday treats like riskrem (rice pudding) and gløgg (mulled wine). Walk to Bryggen, the historic Hanseatic wharf and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy the picturesque wooden buildings and learn about their historical significance. Explore the area, taking in the holiday lights reflecting on the harbor. Head to Bergen Cathedral (Domkirken), located close to Bryggen. Spend some time exploring the cathedral's interior and learning about its history. Admire the Gothic architecture and serene atmosphere. Walk over to Torgallmenningen Square, a lively area with shops and cafes. Take some time to enjoy the festive decorations and the vibrant city center atmosphere. Return to the waterfront and stroll along the wharf area near Bryggen. Walk along the scenic harbor, enjoying the festive lights and views of the fjord. Conclude your tour with a visit to Bergenhus Fortress, located near the harbor. Explore the exterior of this historic fortress and its impressive medieval architecture.

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  • This tour operates on specific dates and timings All sights are visited from the outside

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