Bergen's Landmarks and History: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Bergen's Landmarks and History: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Bergen's Landmarks and History: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Are you looking for a way to see Bergen without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour.
• Find out about the fjord that became a lake and the 400-year-long night while strolling through the city centre
• Hear from producer Antonio De Comite, founder of Måke Tours, a tour company in Norway
• Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home
Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.
The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
Itinerary
Steel Sculpture of King Olav Kyrre(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeOn this walking tour through the small coastal city, I’ll bring its history to life. Our tour starts in front of the steel sculpture of King Olav Kyrre, where you’ll learn about the city’s origins, and how it gradually expanded.KODE Art Museums of Bergen(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeBergen is a city that has worn many hats. It was once the medieval capital of the Kingdom of Norway, and it was Scandinavia’s commercial centre until the 1600s. The city is renowned for its UNESCO sites, its fish market, and its seven surrounding mountains. It’s also been called ‘the gateway to the fjords’. On this walking tour through the small coastal city, I’ll bring its history to life.Festplassen(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeEnjoying a leisurely walk through Festplassen Plaza, a popular square.Christian Michelsen Statue(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeYou'll see the Statue of Christian Michelsen, a Norwegian national hero and politician.Musikkpaviljongen(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeEnjoying a leisurely walk through city parks and popular squares like the Musikkpaviljongen (Music Pavilion).Edvard Grieg Statue(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeYou'll see Composer Edvard Grieg’s Statue and learn a bit about him while you walk.Ole Bull Fountain(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeYou'll see the statue of famed violinist Ole Bull which stands proudly on top of a fountain.Henrik Ibsen Statue(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeYou'll see the granite statue of distinguished playwright Henrik Ibsen.The National Stage, Bergen(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeYou’ll walk through the city centre, taking in important buildings like the National Theatre and the Bergen Cathedral.Gestapomuseet - Bergen(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeWhile passing by the Gestapomuseet, I'll reveal the city’s darker history such as the Nazi occupation, and tell you about the only way that prisoners could escape from their torture rooms.Torgallmenningen(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeStroll down Torgallmenningen towards the Sailor's Monument.Sailor's Monument(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeYou'll see one of the most respected landmarks in the city, the Sailor’s Monument, which celebrates Norwegian sailors, their efforts and adventures at sea.Domkirken (Bergen Cathedral)(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeOn this tour, you'll have a chance to spot the 17th century cannonball embedded on the Cathedral façade.Skostredet(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeDiscover the hippest area in the city, Skotstredet.Ludvig Holberg Statue(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe audio tour ends in front of one of the city’s oldest statues which depicts writer and poet Ludvig Holberg.
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