Explore the captivating city of Bergen with a comprehensive tour that combines a scenic fjord cruise, a guided walk through the historic streets, and a thrilling ride on the Mt. Flöyen Funicular. This 3-in-1 adventure promises to immerse you in the breathtaking natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of the region. Led by knowledgeable guides, this tour offers a well-rounded experience perfect for first-time visitors. Discover the hidden gems and must-see sights that make Bergen a truly enchanting destination. What awaits you on this unforgettable journey is just the beginning of an unforgettable exploration.
This experience made our list of the 25 Best Cruises And Boat Tours In Bergen.
Good To Know
- Comprehensive 3-in-1 tour of Bergen’s top attractions, including a fjord cruise, guided city walk, and a ride on the Mt. Fløyen Funicular.
- Tour starts at 9 AM, meeting at Strandkaien 16, and lasts approximately 3-4 hours, led by an knowledgeable English-speaking guide.
- Accessible for strollers, wheelchairs, and accommodates up to 15 travelers, with infant seating and service animals allowed.
- Positive reviews highlight stunning views from the funicular, knowledgeable guides, and the scenic boat ride along the Bergen Fjord.
- Tour provides a good introduction to Bergen for first-time visitors, showcasing the city’s heritage, natural beauty, and panoramic vistas.
Tour Overview
Offering a comprehensive experience, the 3 in 1 – Bergen Fjord Cruise, City Walk & Mt Fløyen Funicular tour from Guided Fjord Tours provides travelers with an opportunity to explore the historic city of Bergen and its surrounding natural beauty.
Beginning at 9:00 am, the tour meets at Strandkaien 16 in Bergen and culminates back at the same location.
Along the way, participants enjoy a guided walk through Bergen’s historic sites, a ride on the Mt Fløyen Funicular, and a scenic fjord cruise to the Alversund Streams.
Led by a knowledgeable English-speaking guide, the tour accommodates up to 15 travelers and is accessible for those with strollers or wheelchairs.
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Inclusions
The tour includes a guided walk through Bergen’s historic sites, providing travelers with an in-depth exploration of the city’s rich heritage. Plus, the experience includes a ride on the Mount Fløyen Funicular, offering stunning views of the city and its surrounding fjords. The tour is further enhanced by a scenic boat cruise along the Bergen Fjord, allowing participants to witness the natural beauty of the region. All tours are led by knowledgeable, English-speaking guides, ensuring a memorable and informative experience.
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Guided walk of Bergen’s historic sites | ✓ |
Mount Fløyen Funicular ride | ✓ |
Bergen Fjord Cruise to Alversund Streams | ✓ |
Local English-speaking guide | ✓ |
Accessibility and Additional Info
The tour accommodates a range of travelers, providing accessibility options.
Infants are welcome to sit on laps, and service animals are allowed. The tour is located near public transportation, and strollers and wheelchairs are accessible. Confirmation of the booking is received upon completion.
The accessibility features include:
- Infant seating on laps
- Service animal allowance
- Proximity to public transportation
- Stroller and wheelchair accessibility
Traveler Feedback
Reviews of the 3 in 1 – Bergen Fjord Cruise, City Walk & Mt Flöyen Funicular tour have been mixed.
Positive experiences highlighted the stunning views from the funicular, the knowledgeable guides, and the scenic boat ride.
However, some travelers complained about difficulty finding the meeting point and timing issues, such as not having enough time for snacks.
Specific mentions were made about the quality of the guides, with recommendations for guides like Michael.
Weather and Experience
Generally, the weather was favorable during the tours, with occasional rain.
The 3 in 1 tour provided an overview of Bergen, making it a good choice for first-time visitors. The tour included:
- A guided walk through the city’s historic sites.
- A ride on the Mount Fløyen Funicular, offering panoramic views.
- A scenic boat cruise along the Bergen Fjord to the Alversund Streams.
The combination of these activities allowed travelers to experience the highlights of Bergen in a single tour.
While the weather could be unpredictable, the tour still delivered a comprehensive introduction to the city’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Meeting Point and Start Time
According to the provided information, the meeting point for the 3 in 1 – Bergen Fjord Cruise, City Walk & Mt Fløyen Funicular tour is at Strandkaien 16, 5013 Bergen, Norway.
The tour starts at 09:00 am and returns to the same meeting point. The tour has a maximum group size of 15 travelers and is led by a local English-speaking guide.
The tour includes a guided walk of Bergen’s historic sites, a ride on the Mt Fløyen Funicular, and a Bergen Fjord Cruise to Alversund Streams.
Some travelers have mentioned difficulty finding the meeting point, though the tour is near public transportation and accessible by stroller and wheelchair.
Duration and End Point
The tour lasts approximately 3-4 hours and returns to the original meeting point at Strandkaien 16 in Bergen.
Participants can expect to cover a range of activities, including:
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A guided walking tour of Bergen’s historic sites, providing an in-depth look at the city’s rich cultural heritage.
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A ride on the iconic Mount Fløyen Funicular, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding fjords and mountains.
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A scenic boat cruise along the Bergen Fjord, allowing travelers to witness the stunning natural beauty of the Alversund Streams.
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The opportunity to explore the city at their own pace before returning to the starting point.
The Sum Up
This comprehensive tour of Bergen offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the city’s rich history, stunning natural beauty, and breathtaking views. From the guided city walk to the fjord cruise and the Mt. Fløyen Funicular, this 3-in-1 adventure provides a well-rounded introduction to the charms of this Norwegian gem. With knowledgeable guides and a small group setting, it’s the perfect choice for first-time visitors to Bergen.
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