Bergen Holidays

Embracing the colours and charm of a coastal Norwegian city, Bergen is a destination for those seeking a delightful blend of natural beauty, history and culture. Consisting of timber-clad houses painted in a palette of vibrant hues, delightful dining establishments, bustling markets, historical landmarks and much more, Bergen is sure to enchant and entertain.

From ventures into the sheer grandeur of fjords to museum visits that transport you back in time, Bergen promises a holiday replete with exceptional memories. Whether you're planning an outdoorsy adventure or just wanting to absorb the city's unique atmosphere, Bergen is an escape that's sure to fulfil your desires.

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Things to See and Do

From medieval fortresses and colourful wharves to homes steeped in musical history, Bergen has a rich array of remarkable attractions. Dive into the tapestry of experiences that await you in this cheerful Norwegian city and let each one enrich your holiday with wonderful tales.

Explore the historical Bryggen

Push open the doors to the renowned UNESCO World Heritage site, Bryggen. This Hanseatic wharf with its vibrant wooden buildings dating back to the 14th century is a lasting testament to Bergen's rich trading history. Amidst the picture-perfect setting, indulge in shopping, savour delightful eats, and take a journey back in time in the Hanseatic Museum.

Venture into the diverse Bergenhus Fortress

Get a glimpse of Norway's well-preserved past in the mighty Bergenhus Fortress. Here, you can witness the impressive Rosenkrantz Tower, tour inside the Håkon's Hall, or take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the city.

Uncover the musical heritage at Troldhaugen

Roam around the former home of the legendary Norwegian composer, Edvard Grieg. Immerse yourself in the resonating musicial history at Troldhaugen, that now stands as a mesmerising museum and concert venue, with its original interiors beautifully preserved.

Dive into Bergen's family-friendly experiences

Bergen's charm holds no bounds, offering an array of family-friendly activities. Plan an exciting visit to the Bergen Aquarium, embark on an adventure on the Fløibanen funicular, or inspire young minds at the Bergen Science Centre.

Experience the Bergen International Festival

If you visit in June, the vibrant atmosphere during the Bergen International Festival is a treat for the entire family. Uncover a range of cultural events that are both entertaining and enlightening.

Destination Essentials

Bergen is captivating year-round, but summer shines the brightest for family holidays. Ideal from June to August, you’ll enjoy the finest weather, long daylight hours, and a myriad of activities. Revel in the outdoors, experience the living history, and soak in the joyous atmosphere of the Bergen International Festival in June.

But Bergen also offers quieter charms in the shoulder months when the tourist rush eases and its tranquil setting flourishes. You'll relish the somewhat milder weather as you stroll through its streets, explore its historical locales, and savour memorable meals in its homey restaurants. No matter when you visit, Bergen's allure will beckon you back time and again.

Beaches

Visitors will fall in love with the pristine beaches of Feriehusnatal c/o Breivik. Let your family revel in the crystal-clear waters, engage in fun activities, and enjoy the stunning natural landscapes.

Feriehusnatal c/o Breivik

Let your family revel in the crystal-clear waters, engage in fun activities, and enjoy the stunning natural landscapes.

Likstø

Settle into the beauty of Likstø. Savour the breathtaking beaches of Likstø. With their clear waters and golden sands, they offer a safe and scenic playground for both adults and children heightened by the serene natural surroundings.

Stamnesstø

Relish the finest at Stamnesstø. Stamnesstø boasts of some of the best family-friendly beaches in Bergen. Expect to find pristine sands, crystal-clear blue waters, along with first-rate facilities such as lifeguards, picnic areas, playgrounds, and a plethora of activities.

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