Bergen: Bryggen Guided Walking Tour Bergen: Hanseviertel Bryggen Spaziergang
ID: GYG950398-1986986
Category:
Country: Norway
Duration:
01:00 hours
Description
Step into Bergen’s medieval past on a guided tour of Bryggen! Discover the stockfish trade and hear fascinating stories of the merchants who shaped this historic Hanseatic quarter.
Discover the Hanseatic heritage of Bryggen on a walking tour of Bergen. Stroll through the narrow wooden alleys of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, and hear fascinating stories about the people who lived and worked here, the importance of the stockfish trade, and how the German Hanseatic merchants shaped both Bergen and Norway.
Step back in time to explore medieval Bergen. Stroll through the narrow wooden alleys of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, and hear fascinating stories about the people who lived and worked here, the importance of the stockfish trade, and how the German Hanseatic merchants shaped both Bergen and Norway.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the history of Bergen on a guided walking tour
- Discover the medieval history of Bergen on a stroll through Bryggen
- Learn about the importance of the stockfish trade in medieval Norway
- Hear stories about the people who lived and worked in the area
- Step back in time as you explore the narrow wooden alleys of Bryggen
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing
The tour involves walking on uneven surfaces
The meeting point is at the stairs leading
up to the Tourist Information Office (across the street from the “Scandic Torget” hotel).
INCLUDED
- 1-hour walking tour of Bryggen
- Live tour guide
- Stories and history of the Hanseatic merchants and the stockfish trade
NOT INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Entrance fees to any museums or attractions
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.