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Live tours in Bergen

Explore Bergen, Norway, live with a local who lives there. A guide walks you past Bryggen, Mount Fløyen and Fish Market (Fisketorget) on a video call, or talks you through it by phone.

20 live tours From 16,00 €

Explore Bergen live with a local

Sessions run live, not as a recording: you join at a time in your own time zone, and the guide follows whatever you want to see or ask about. Bryggen is worth asking about: the historic wharf district of narrow wooden passageways and gift shops.

Every date has a minimum group size: if it does not fill up, it is cancelled and you are refunded in full automatically. Small groups, real answers, no script.

What a live session shows

  • Bryggen The colourful wooden Hanseatic wharf, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Mount Fløyen Reached by the Fløibanen funicular for views over the city and surrounding fjords.
  • Fish Market (Fisketorget) The harbourside market for fresh and prepared seafood.
  • Bergenhus Fortress A medieval fortress that has guarded the harbour entrance since the 13th century.
  • Hanseatic Museum A preserved merchant's house on Bryggen telling the story of the German trading league.
  • Mount Ulriken The highest of Bergen's seven surrounding mountains, reachable by cable car.

Neighbourhoods

  • Bryggen the historic wharf district of narrow wooden passageways and gift shops
  • Nordnes a peninsula neighbourhood with sea views and a small aquarium

Food to know

  • Fish soup (fiskesuppe)
  • Bergen fish cakes (fiskekaker)
  • Smoked salmon
  • Cloudberries (multer)
  • Brown cheese (brunost)

Book a live tour in Bergen

20 tours

Good to know about Bergen

Do I need to be in Bergen to join a session?

No. You join from wherever you are; the guide is the one in Bergen, live on camera or on the phone.

How long does a session last?

Between 0.8 and 2 hours, depending on the guide and the topic.

What language is the session in?

Guides here offer English, Norwegian, German and French; pick the one you want when you book.

What if I lose connection partway through?

Rejoin with the same link within a few minutes and the guide will catch you up.

Can I ask the guide anything, or is it a fixed script?

Anything. Sessions leave room for your own questions throughout, not just at the end.