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Bergen 3-Day Itinerary (2 Nights)

A 3-day route through Bergen grouped by daily travel distance for optimal sightseeing.

Distances are straight-line, so actual transit times will differ. Feel free to reorder the stops. · Updated August 15, 2026

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DAY 1

Around Bryggens Museum · Museums & galleries·Temples & religious sites

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  1. Morning
    Bryggens Museum

    Museums & galleries

    Bryggens Museum, located near the Bryggen wharf in Bergen, displays artifacts and everyday life excavated from the Hanseatic era. It's a great place to explore the history of Bergen's old harbor.

  2. After lunch
    St Mary's Church

    Temples & religious sites · 0.1 km from the previous stop

    The Church of St. Mary is a Romanesque church standing northwest of Bryggen in Bergen, Norway. Inside, a surviving Baroque-style pulpit lets visitors admire historic architecture and decoration together.

  3. Afternoon
    Hanseatic Museum and Schøtstuene

    Museums & galleries · 0.4 km from the previous stop

    A museum located in Bergen, Norway. It's a nice place to stop by and browse the exhibits while touring the city.

  4. Evening
    Bryggen

    Shopping & districts · 0.2 km from the previous stop

    Bryggen is a row of Hanseatic-era commercial buildings lining Bergen's Vågen harbor, where you can stroll along streets set against the harbor scenery. It has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979.

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DAY 2

Around Grieg Hall · Culture & venues·Nature

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  1. Morning
    Grieg Hall

    Culture & venues

    A 1,500-seat concert hall on Edvard Grieg Square in Bergen. It's a great place to catch a classical music performance.

  2. After lunch
    Lille Lungegårdsvannet

    Nature · 0.2 km from the previous stop

    A small lake within a park in downtown Bergen, with a large fountain at its center. It's a pleasant spot for a relaxing stroll in the city center.

  3. Afternoon
    Saint Paul Catholic Church

    Temples & religious sites · 0.3 km from the previous stop

    Saint Paul Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church in central Bergen. It sits on a quiet street between Nygårdshøyden hill and the lake.

  4. Evening
    Nonneseter Abbey

    Temples & religious sites · 0.5 km from the previous stop

    Nonneseter Abbey was a Cistercian convent once located in Bergen. Part of the old monastery church still survives today as a chapel.

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DAY 3

Around Fantoft Stave Church · Temples & religious sites·Museums & galleries

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  1. Morning
    Fantoft Stave Church

    Temples & religious sites

    A wooden stave church in Fantoft, on the outskirts of Bergen, Norway, rebuilt using traditional methods. It offers a close look at Norway's distinctive stave church architecture.

  2. After lunch
    Slettebakken Church

    Temples & religious sites · 1.5 km from the previous stop

    A Church of Norway parish church in Bergen's Årstad district. Built in 1970 in a striking fan shape, its modern concrete architecture is worth a visit for architecture enthusiasts.

  3. Afternoon
    Troldhaugen

    Museums & galleries · 4 km from the previous stop

    Troldhaugen is the former home of composer Edvard Grieg and his wife, now turned into a museum. You can also see the small hut where he composed and the couple's grave.

  4. Evening
    Løvstakken

    Nature · 4.7 km from the previous stop

    One of the seven peaks surrounding Bergen, rising 477 meters above sea level. Close to downtown, it's a popular hiking route among locals.

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