Popular places to visit
Bryggen
Traditional wooden houses once occupied by merchants line alleyways by the waterfront, where you’ll find hand-made souvenirs, seafood restaurants and museums.
Bryggen Waterfront
Walk around this popular spot in Bergen, a beautiful neighborhood full of traditional houses, museums, restaurants and shops along an arm of the North Sea.
Fish Market
Eat local specialties such as fresh caviar, pickled herring and fish soup at this lively outdoor market that dates back to the 12th century.
Floibanen Funicular
Ride the cable car from the center of Bergen to the top of Mount Fløyen for incredible views across the fjords and access to picturesque hiking trails.
Mt. Floyen
Go hiking and picnicking in summer and sledding in winter on this picturesque mountain within easy reach of the city center.
Torgalmenningen Square
You can learn about the history of Bergen when you stop by Torgalmenningen Square. Check out the shops and seafood restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Guided Tour To Nærøyfjorden, Flåm And Stegastein - Viewpoint Cruise
Bergen: Mostraumen Fjord Cruise
Bergen: Mostraumen Fjord Cruise - The Local Operator
Discover Bergen on Foot and Boat
Bergen: Guided Minibus Tour with Photo Stops
Sandviken Hotel Deals
Hotel Norge by Scandic
Hotel was wonderful! We were able to walk to all activities and the staff was friendly. We stayed here twice during our stay in Norway. The spa was wonderful and definitely worth the fee- perfect for tired travelers.
Reviewed on Oct 7, 2025
Thon Hotel Orion
Hotel staff very helpful and welcoming fantastic location and amazing breakfast, full marks! 🙂
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025
Comfort Hotel Bergen
Enjoyed my 3 night stay. Area very quiet at night, even facing the front street. Good provision of gluten free cereal/crispbread/ & bread, although over defrosted. Lactose free milks. Choices of drinks, eggs, meats, cheese all placed open for selection . Staff helpful, I borrowed a kettle, as these ...
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Bergen
Todo estu bien. El desayuno muy bueno.
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
Bergen Børs Hotel
Outstanding breakfast
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Scandic Ørnen
Stayed here for a couple of during a trip to Bergen. Had communications prior and they were very responsive and helpful. Location was very good. Close to metro/bus stop and walking distance to Bergen centre. Room was clean, tidy and comfy. Tea and coffee facilities in the room also. Lovely view from ...
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Sandviken
Bergenhus
Brimming with history, this urbanized area boasts attractions like Bergenhus Fortress, Haakon's Hall, Rosenkrantz Tower, and Bergen Cathedral. Wander through neighborhoods like Sandviken and Bryggen, and explore the University of Bergen.
Bergen City Centre
Museums, seafood restaurants, and historic sites highlight some notable features of Bergen City Centre. Make a stop by Torgalmenningen Square or Fish Market while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Byparken Station or Nonneseteren Station to get around town.
Engen
When in Engen, you can plan a visit to Hurtigruten Terminal and Torgalmenningen Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Sentrum
While you're in Sentrum, take in top sights like Grieg Hall or Festplassen, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Nonneseteren Station or Bystasjonen Station.
Nygård
While you're in Nygård, take in top sights like Grieg Hall and jump on the metro at Nygard Station to see more of the city.
Møhlenpris
If you're spending some time in Møhlenpris, Nygard Park and Bergens Tekniske Museum are top sights worth seeing.
