From City Lights to Fjord Sights - Citywalk and Oster Fjord
ID: GYG1162541-1780632
Category:
Country: Norway
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Discover Bergen’s historic center on a walking tour, cruise to Osterøy, and explore the island. Visit Hosanger, enjoy a simple lunch, and cross the Osterøy Bridge for stunning views.
Begin your tour with a pickup from your cruise terminal or the meeting point in Bergen. Hop on the bus and take a short ride through the city center. Get off the bus and explore the historic part of Bergen on foot.
Stroll through the narrow streets and alleys of Bryggen, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Learn about Bergen’s historical significance from the Hanseatic era, the city’s many fires, and its rich cultural heritage.
After the city tour, board the bus and head to the ferry that will take you to Osterøy, Europe’s largest inland island. Visit Hosanger, a small village with a fascinating history, and enjoy a simple lunch.
Continue your journey to the Osterøy Bridge, a suspension bridge that connects the island to Bergen. Stop for photos at the bridge and cross the beautiful Osterfjord.
On the way back to Bergen, you’ll have the option to visit the Ulriksbanen, a cable car that takes you to the highest mountain in Bergen.
Highlights
- Stroll through Bergen’s historic streets and learn about its history
- Explore the UNESCO-listed Bryggen and its charming alleyways
- Enjoy a scenic ferry-ride to Osterøy, Europe’s largest inland island
- Visit Hosanger, a small village with a rich history, and enjoy lunch
- Cross the Osterøy Bridge and take in views of the Osterfjord
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour involves walking through narrow streets and historical areas, which may not be suitable for those with mobility impairments.
Weather can be unpredictable, so dress accordingly.
INCLUDED
- Guided walking tour of Bergen
- Bus tour to Osterøy
- Ferry ride to Osterøy
- Visit to Hosanger
- Lunch at Hosanger
- Photo stop at Osterøybroen
- Opportunity to visit Ulriksbanen
NOT INCLUDED
- Entrance fee to Ulriksbanen
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.
