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Unesco Heritage Walk With Viking Plank And Local Brew

Day Trip, Group Tour
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Step back in time on a captivating 3-hour walking tour through Bergen's UNESCO-listed sites, where history, culture, and cuisine blend seamlessly. Wander the iconic Bryggen Wharf, explore charming wooden alleyways, and uncover the city's rich past with expert storytelling. Conclude your journey with a mouthwatering Viking Plank feast and locally brewed craft beer, immersing yourself in Norway's vibrant culinary heritage.

UNESCO Heritage Walk with Viking Plank and Local Brew

Combine the vibrant fusion of historical grandeur with rich culture on our 3-hour guided walking tour in Bergen, Norway's UNESCO-listed sites. The tour's highlights include a deep-dive into Bergen's past, a visit to the historic Bryggen Wharf, a leisurely exploration through narrow alleys, and a delightful culinary endstop at the Fish Market.

Our first stop, Bryggen Wharf, is a prestigious UNESCO World Heritage Site. As you traverse through the narrow wooden alleyways and survey the historic buildings, your expert guide will indulge you with stories of the Hanseatic League and Bergen's influential role as a prime trading hub. You'll be engrossed while discovering well-maintained structures, charming galleries, and artisan shops, all while absorbing the historical and cultural significance of this unique Bergen pocket.

Post Bryggen, the tour proceeds to the historic Vagsbunnen district. Here, you witness more of Bergen's incredible architecture, punctuated by old wooden houses that are the district's signature. Your guide will continue painting a vivid picture of Bergen's transformation through the centuries, detailing its journey from Viking roots to its present-day reputation as a cultural epicenter.

The final leg of the tour treats you to a gastronomic extravaganza at Bergen's bustling Fish Market. Here, you get to relish a Viking Plank--a lavish spread of traditional Norwegian dishes including smoked salmon, cured meats, cheeses, and more. This feast is complemented by local craft beer from 7 Fjell Brewery, a renowned microbrewery in Bergen. This pairing offers you an authentic taste of the region's culinary and brewing heritage.

This is more than just a tour -- it's an enlightening journey through time, a cultural deep dive, and a foodie's delight, all wrapped in one unforgettable experience. Book now and walk in the footsteps of Vikings while savoring the best of Norwegian flavors!

 
Tour Type
Group
 
Group Size
Standard
 
Activity Type(s)
Walking Tour
 
Tour Duration
3 Hours
 
Activity Level
Easy
 
Tour Leaves From
Cruise Ship Pier
 
Food/Beverage Provided
A traditional Norwegian dish with a selection of meats, along with a serving of beer and a selection of drinks will be provided.
 
Special Instructions
We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible, flat-soled walking shoes.
 
Restrictions
This tour is wheelchair accessible.
Interests
  • Walking
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Prices are per-person based on double occupancy, unless otherwise noted.