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Hop-on Hop-off Bergen Bus Tours
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1
Skolten Cruise Terminal
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2 attractions
2
Bryggen & Hanseatic Museum
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2 attractions
3
Tourist Information, The Fish Market, The Flower Market
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4
Magic Ice / Nykirken
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5
Bergen Aquarium
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6
Fredriksberg Fortress
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7
The National Stage
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8
Jekteviken at Cruise Terminal
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2 attractions
9
Festplassen / The City Park
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10
The Fish Market
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11
Mount Floyen Funicular Station
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12
St. Mary's Church, Bryggen & Bergenhus Fortress
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13
The Fisheries Museum
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From Bryggen's wooden charm to mountain vistas, hop on & off across Norway's coastal gem.
- Characterized by its colorful wooden houses clinging to hillsides, enjoy 360° panoramic views of Bergen with a 24-hour pass.
- Hop off at any of the 13 strategically located stops along the Red Line, like the UNESCO World Heritage site, Bryggen or take a ride on the thrilling Mount Fløyen Funicular.
- Audio guides in 8 languages, free Wi-Fi, and a complimentary booklet with discounts for shops and attractions make your experience more enjoyable.
- Perfect for cruise passengers, don’t miss iconic landmarks like the lively Fish Market, historic King Håkon's Hall, Norway’s largest aquarium, and the enchanting Magic Ice.
From Bryggen's wooden charm to mountain vistas, hop on & off across Norway's coastal gem.
- Characterized by its colorful wooden houses clinging to hillsides, enjoy 360° panoramic views of Bergen with a 24-hour pass.
- Hop off at any of the 13 strategically located stops along the Red Line, like the UNESCO World Heritage site, Bryggen or take a ride on the thrilling Mount Fløyen Funicular.
- Audio guides in 8 languages, free Wi-Fi, and a complimentary booklet with discounts for shops and attractions make your experience more enjoyable.
- Perfect for cruise passengers, don’t miss iconic landmarks like the lively Fish Market, historic King Håkon's Hall, Norway’s largest aquarium, and the enchanting Magic Ice.
Inclusions
- 24-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour
- Access to Red Line
- Audio guide in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Dutch and Chinese
- Free Wi-Fi
- Complimentary booklet with discounts for shops & attractions
Please click here for a detailed route map and its boarding points.
You can join the tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.
Red Line
First bus: 10am from Stop #1 Skolten Cruise Terminal
Last bus: 4pm from Stop #1 Skolten Cruise Terminal
Frequency: Every 30 minutes
Popular stops: Bryggen & Hanseatic Museum, Bergen Aquarium, The Fish Market
- Buses run during all seasons, so dress accordingly.
- These events in the city may cause delays: Bergen City Marathon (April 26), Bergen International Festival (May 21 to June 4), Nattjazz (May 23 to 31), Bergenfest (June 11 to 14), Feelings Music Festival (August 22 to 23), and the Bergen Food Festival (September 5 to 6).
- Schedule changes may also occur depending on major cruise docking/departure times.
- This experience is wheelchair accessible. Please keep in mind that the wheelchairs should be collapsible.
- Keep your ticket with you at all times.
- Only board official City Sightseeing buses.
- You can choose between 2 audio guide options: In-seat modules (which have borrowable headsets with adapters) or Bring Your Own Device (BYOD). Remember to carry your headsets if you choose the latter.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- These tickets are valid for 12 months from the date of purchase.
Why choose Hop-on Hop-off Bergen?
Extensive city coverage
Thirteen stops take you through UNESCO Bryggen, cultural squares, scenic viewpoints, and museums in a single journey.
All-day flexibility
Your ticket lasts 24 hours, letting you pause and explore top sites and return when it suits you.
Insightful commentary
Audio guides in eight languages enrich your ride with facts on local history and witty stories.
Comfort all summer
Buses depart every 30 minutes from 10am to 4pm and are adaptable to all weathers, so they can run come rain or sunshine.
Hop-on Hop-off buses are a great choice for
City Sightseeing: Bergen Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Experience Bergen with the City Sightseeing Hop-on Hop-off bus tour, offering seamless access to top cultural and scenic highlights.
Red Route
- Ideal for: Visitors seeking a self-guided, flexible overview of Bergen’s heritage and beauty.
- Timings: 10am to 4pm (from Skolten Cruise Terminal)
- Frequency: Every 30 mins
- Stops: 13 stops
- Full loop duration: 55 mins
- Popular stops: Bryggen & Hanseatic Museum, Bergen Aquarium, The Fish Market.
How to book Hop-on Hop-off tickets
Step 1: Choose your route
Each tour follows a unique route. Review the routes and stops and pick the tour that covers your must-see attractions.
Step 2: Book your tickets
Purchase your Hop-on Hop-off tickets easily using PayPal or your credit/debit card.
Step 3: Check your email
Receive your ticket voucher instantly in your inbox.
Step 4: Download the operator’s app
Track the bus in real-time, plan your journey, and explore routes with an interactive map.
Step 5: Hop on & explore!
Head to any designated stop, show your mobile voucher to the driver or staff, and start your adventure!
Frequently asked questions about Bergen Hop-on Hop-off bus tours
What makes the Bergen Hop-on Hop-off bus special?
It’s sightseeing on your terms. You’re free to ride the full loop, jump off at a museum, grab a cinnamon bun at the Fish Market, then hop back on whenever the next bus arrives.
Which sights can I discover along the route?
Expect iconic stops like Bryggen Wharf’s wooden houses, Mount Fløyen’s funicular, Bergenhus Fortress, and the lively Fish Market. You’ll also pass charming streets and fjord views that are pure postcard material.
How long does the complete tour take if I don’t hop off?
About 50 minutes. But most travelers stretch it into half a day or more by exploring at different stops.
Where can I hop on?
Anywhere! Start at Bryggen, the Cruise Terminal, or any marked stop.
How often do buses come around?
Roughly every 30 minutes during the busy summer months.
Is the Bergen Hop-on Hop-off bus good for cruise visitors?
Absolutely! The route starts right by the cruise terminal, so it’s designed for passengers who only have a few hours to explore.
What happens if it rains?
Bergen is famous for showers. Luckily, the buses have covered seating. A rain jacket is still a smart idea.