Group Activities Bergen

Exploring Bergen with Friends & Family:

Bergen offers a plethora of exciting group activities for every interest and age group. Here are some ideas to get you started:

Embrace the Outdoors:

  • Hiking in the Seven Mountains: Challenge your group to conquer one (or more!) of the iconic peaks surrounding Bergen, rewarding yourselves with breathtaking panoramic views. Popular trails include Mount Fløyen (accessible by funicular), Mount Ulriken (highest peak), and Mount Lyderhorn.
  • Kayaking or Fjord Cruises: Explore the stunning fjords and picturesque coastline from the water. Rent kayaks for a more intimate experience or join a guided fjord cruise to learn about the region’s history and geography.

Dive into Culture & History:

  • Hanseatic Wharf and Bryggen: Stroll through Bergen’s UNESCO World Heritage Site, marvel at the colorful wooden buildings, and learn about the city’s rich Hanseatic trading past.
  • Bergen Aquarium: Discover fascinating marine life from around the world, including playful seals, graceful jellyfish, and local fish species.

Fun for Everyone:

  • Fløibanen Funicular: Take a scenic ride up Mount Fløyen on the historic funicular railway, enjoying stunning views of the city and fjords along the way.
  • Mount Ulriken Cable Car: Ascend to the highest peak overlooking Bergen for unparalleled panoramic vistas. Enjoy hiking trails at the top or simply soak in the breathtaking scenery.

Tips for Planning Your Group Activity:

  • Book in advance: Especially during peak season, it’s advisable to book tours and activities beforehand to secure your spot.
  • Consider transportation: Plan how your group will get around Bergen. The city has a reliable public transport system, including buses and trams.
  • Check weather conditions: Bergen’s weather can be unpredictable, so dress in layers and pack for all possibilities.

Enjoy exploring the beauty and charm of Bergen with your loved ones!