A Culinary Journey Through Bergen
Explore Bergen's vibrant culinary scene with a guided food and culture walk, tasting local delicacies and uncovering the city's rich history.
Discover the rich flavors and vibrant culture of Bergen with a guided food and culture walk that tantalizes your taste buds while immersing you in the city’s history and traditions. This unique experience invites tourists to explore local markets, taste traditional dishes, and learn about Bergen's culinary heritage from knowledgeable guides.
A brief summary to Guided food and culture walk
- Strandkaien 3, Bergen, Bergenhus, 5012, NO
- +4755325500
- Visit website
- Monday 12:30 pm-3:30 pm
- Tuesday 12:30 pm-3:30 pm
- Wednesday 12:30 pm-3:30 pm
- Thursday 12:30 pm-3:30 pm
- Friday 12:30 pm-3:30 pm
- Saturday 12:30 pm-3:30 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during the peak tourist season.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the tour involves a good amount of walking.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful sights and delicious dishes you will encounter.
- Ask your guide for recommendations on local restaurants to visit after the tour.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as some parts of the tour may be outdoors.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Bergen's Fish Market (Fisketorget), head towards the harbor. Walk along the waterfront, passing by the colorful wooden buildings of Bryggen. Continue along the path until you reach Strandkaien. The Guided food and culture walk is located at Strandkaien 3, which is just a short 10-minute walk from the Fish Market.
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Public Transport - Bus
From Bergen's main bus station (Bergen Busstasjon), take bus number 3 towards 'Minde'. Get off at 'Strandkaien' stop. From the bus stop, walk a few steps towards the waterfront, and you will see Strandkaien 3 ahead. The total journey will take approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Public Transport - Light Rail
If you are near the Light Rail station (Byparken), take the light rail towards 'Bergen Airport'. Get off at 'Bystasjonen' and transfer to a bus or continue walking towards the harbor. Follow the waterfront to Strandkaien. The walk from Bystasjonen to Strandkaien will take around 15 minutes.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a quicker option, you can use a taxi or ridesharing service. Simply provide the address 'Strandkaien 3, 5012 Bergen' to the driver. The ride from any central location in Bergen should take approximately 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic.
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