Food & Culture Walk, Bergen
Bring your appetite to a three-hour lunchtime jaunt through Bergen's foodie hotspots.
Very cool experience! Marianne, my guide, was born in Bergen and knew so many ins and outs! The pace of this tour was perfect, we saw... Read more
Our guide Thomas was great and knew the answer to any question we asked! Highly recommend him!
Nina is very good
We got lucky for this one and got basically a private tour. Started right next to the ferry where we got a sample of local fish...... Read more
Overview
Highlights
- Sample delicious local fish right next to the fjord
- Visit Norway's oldest medieval cellar and sample local craft beer
- Learn about Bergen's rich food traditions and history from a knowledgeable local guide
- Explore Bergen's picturesque, UNESCO-listed Bryggen district
Know before you go
3 hours
12 years old & up
Small group, 12 people or less
A variety of tasters of local food will be served, including a meal at a local restaurant
What you'll do
Your experience starts at the town's famous Fisketorget (Fishmarket), where you'll meet your guide, a knowledgeable local foodie. Here, you'll sample delicious fresh seafood and hear about the importance of the city's fishing heritage.
Continue winding your way along the cobbled streets, stopping to meet a selection of local food producers and sample regional specialties. Meanwhile, your guide will share anecdotes and stories of Bergen's culture and the city's culinary scene. There'll also be a chance to rest your legs and sit down with your guide and group to enjoy a meal at a local restaurant.
Appetite sated, you'll explore the city's historic UNESCO-listed Bryggen district and admire the colorful wooden waterfront architecture and gorgeous fjord views. Your last stop is at a 14th-century pub and Norway's oldest cellar, where you'll raise a toast to your experience with a glass of craft beer. Skål!
Start times
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Daily12:30 pm
What's included
- Experienced, professional, local guide
- Several tasters of local food and a restaurant meal
- A beer at the end of the walk
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