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Experience the Spectacular Fløibanen Mountain Cable Car

Discover the breathtaking views and natural beauty of Bergen with the Fløibanen Mountain Cable Car, a must-visit attraction for all tourists.

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The Fløibanen Mountain Cable Car offers tourists a breathtaking ascent from the heart of Bergen to the summit of Mount Fløyen. This iconic ride provides stunning views of the surrounding fjords, mountains, and cityscape, making it an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages. As you ascend, enjoy the panoramic vistas that reveal the beauty of Norway’s natural landscape. Once at the top, a variety of hiking trails and scenic viewpoints await, ensuring a day filled with exploration and adventure.

A brief summary to Fløibanen - mountain cable car

  • Monday 8 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 7:30 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 7:30 am-12 am
  • Thursday 7:30 am-12 am
  • Friday 7:30 am-12 am
  • Saturday 8 am-12 am
  • Sunday 8 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy more peaceful views.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes; the views from the top are truly spectacular.
  • Consider hiking down from the summit if you're feeling adventurous; the trails offer beautiful scenery.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit; clear days provide the best visibility for stunning photos.
  • Plan to spend extra time at the top to fully experience the hiking trails, café, and viewpoints.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are already in Fløyen, make your way to Vetrlidsallmenningen street. Look for the signs pointing toward Fløibanen, which will guide you through the scenic paths of Fløyen. The journey is approximately a 10-15 minute walk depending on your starting point. As you walk, enjoy the beautiful views of Bergen and its surroundings.

  • Public Transportation

    If you find yourself further away from Fløyen, you can take a bus to the city center. Catch bus numbers 1, 2, or 3 to the 'Bergen Bus Station' (Bergen sentrum). From the bus station, it's a short walk to Vetrlidsallmenningen. Follow the signs for Fløibanen, which is a 5-10 minute walk from the bus station.

  • Cable Car

    Once you arrive at Vetrlidsallmenningen 23A, you will see the Fløibanen station. Tickets can be purchased at the station, and the cost is approximately 100 NOK for a round trip. Be sure to check the operational hours, as they can vary throughout the week. The cable car ride will take you up to Mount Fløyen, providing stunning views of Bergen and the fjords.

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The Fløibanen Mountain Cable Car is a must-visit for tourists in Bergen, Norway, offering a unique opportunity to ascend Mount Fløyen, one of the city’s most beloved landmarks. This remarkable cable car ride begins in the bustling city center and transports visitors to an elevation of 320 meters above sea level, where they are greeted by breathtaking views of Bergen, the surrounding fjords, and the majestic mountains that frame this picturesque city. The ride itself takes about 8 minutes, during which passengers can marvel at the stunning scenery, with panoramic vistas unfolding at every turn. At the summit, Mount Fløyen welcomes you with a wealth of outdoor activities. Numerous well-marked hiking trails cater to all levels, leading through lush forests and offering stunning vantage points to capture the landscape. For those who prefer a more leisurely experience, there are picnic areas, a café, and a gift shop to explore. The Fløibanen is not only a transportation method but also a gateway to the natural beauty of Norway. The cable car operates daily, with extended hours during the summer months, allowing visitors ample time to discover the wonders that await at the top. Whether you’re an adventure seeker or simply looking to enjoy the scenery, the Fløibanen Mountain Cable Car is an essential part of your Bergen experience.

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