Bergen Fjordland 7 Day Itinerary
7-Day Itinerary for Bergen & Fjordland
Day 1: Arrival in Bergen
- Arrive at Bergen Airport and take the Flytoget train to the city center (approx. 20 minutes)
- Check-in to your hotel and freshen up
- Visit the famous Fish Market (Fisketorget) and try some local seafood for lunch
- Explore the colorful Bryggen district, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn about its rich history as a trading hub
- Enjoy dinner at one of Bergen’s many excellent restaurants
Day 2: Bergen’s City Life
- Start the day with a hearty breakfast at a local café
- Visit the Edvard Grieg Home Museum to learn about the life and works of Norway’s famous composer
- Take a stroll through the beautiful Botanical Garden (Botanisk Hage) and enjoy the peaceful surroundings
- Visit the Bergen City Museum (Bergens Museum) to learn more about the city’s history and culture
- Enjoy dinner at a cozy restaurant in the heart of the city
Day 3: Fjordland Adventure
- Take an early ferry from Bergen to Gudvangen (approx. 2 hours)
- Visit the stunning Nærøyfjord, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and take a guided hike to the nearby waterfall
- Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Gudvangen
- Return to Bergen in the evening and enjoy dinner at a restaurant of your choice
Day 4: Flåm & Fjords
- Take an early train from Bergen to Myrdal (approx. 1 hour)
- Change trains and take the Flåm Railway to Flåm (approx. 50 minutes)
- Enjoy a scenic boat tour through the fjords and waterfalls
- Visit the charming village of Flåm and enjoy lunch at one of its many restaurants
- Return to Bergen in the evening
Day 5: Outdoor Adventures
- Take a day trip to the nearby mountains for hiking or skiing (depending on the season)
- Alternatively, visit the Løvstakken mountain for stunning views of the city and fjords
- Enjoy dinner at a restaurant serving local specialties
Day 6: Explore Bergen’s Surroundings
- Visit the picturesque village of Eidfjord (approx. 2 hours from Bergen) and enjoy lunch at one of its many restaurants
- Take a scenic drive to the nearby Hardanger region, known for its apple production and stunning scenery
- Return to Bergen in the evening and enjoy dinner at a restaurant of your choice
Day 7: Last Day in Bergen
- Spend the morning shopping for souvenirs or exploring any sights you may have missed earlier in the trip
- Enjoy a farewell lunch at one of Bergen’s many excellent restaurants
- Depart from Bergen Airport for your onward journey