Bergen: Gondola, Lunch & Stories
Ride the gondola to Mount Ulriken, enjoy a scenic lunch, and explore Bergen with a local guide.
Service Description
This small group tour includes a gondola ride to the top of Mount Ulriken, a scenic lunch with panoramic views, a short stop at the Fish Market, and a guided walk through local streets full of charm and stories – led by a Norwegian guide with deep local insight. We begin at the Blue Stone, a popular meeting point in central Bergen. From there, we take a short walk to the city’s historic Fish Market, where your guide introduces you to Bergen’s maritime heritage and its longstanding connection to trade, food, and the sea. Afterwards, we travel by Ulriken Express to the base of the mountain. Then we ascend by gondola – a spectacular ride with sweeping views over Bergen’s rooftops and the fjord far below. Throughout the experience, your guide shares insight into Norwegian life, culture, and traditions – shaped by personal experience and a strong connection to the region. At the summit, enjoy a scenic lunch with uninterrupted views of the cityfjord and the surrounding landscape. Back in town, we continue on foot through cultural landmarks and local streets that reflect Bergen’s identity and history. As the tour nears its end, your guide shares a remarkable story of love, betrayal, and cobblestone, followed by a drink in Bergen’s most unique wine cellar. Your guide is also happy to offer personalised suggestions for what to see, taste, and experience during the rest of your stay in Bergen. We begin in the city centre and travel by Ulriken Express to the base of the mountain. From there, we ascend by gondola – a spectacular ride with sweeping views over Bergen’s rooftops and the fjord far below. Throughout the experience, your guide shares insight into Norwegian life, culture, and traditions – shaped by personal experience and a strong connection to the region. At the summit, enjoy a scenic lunch with uninterrupted views of the cityfjord and the surrounding landscape. Back in town, we continue on foot through streets where everyday Bergen meets the past. As the tour nears its end, your guide shares a remarkable story of love, betrayal, and cobblestone, followed by a drink in Bergen’s most unique wine cellar. Your guide is also happy to offer personalised suggestions for what to see, taste, and experience during the rest of your stay in Bergen.
Upcoming Sessions
Cancellation Policy
Bergen city tour Cancellation & Refunds: You may cancel your tour up to 36 hours before the scheduled departure to receive a full refund. Cancellations made less than 36 hours prior to departure are non-refundable. Force Majeure: Mountains and Fjords Guiding AS is not responsible for cancellations or changes caused by events beyond our control (e.g., severe weather, natural disasters, strikes, or other extraordinary circumstances). Meeting Point & Pickup: You must arrive at the designated meeting place on time. For this tour the meeting place is The Blue Stone < Press text for additional guidance. Address: Kong Olav Vs plass 4, 5012 Bergen. If you would like pickup from a city-center hotel, you must arrange it in advance. Changes to Itinerary: We reserve the right to modify the tour schedule or route if necessary for safety or operational reasons. General Liability Insurance: Mountains & Fjords Guiding AS holds liability insurance through Gjensidige. This policy provides coverage in the unlikely event that bodily injury or property damage occurs due to our negligence. Please note that guests are responsible for the care and security of their personal belongings throughout the tour. Acceptance of Terms: By booking this tour, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to these terms and conditions. For any questions or clarifications, please contact us directly.
Contact Details
Bergen, Norway
+47 404 53 441
booking@mountainsandfjords.com