Nygård Travel Guide
Bergen



Popular places to visit

Bryggen Waterfront
Walk around this popular spot in Bergen, a beautiful neighborhood full of traditional houses, museums, restaurants and shops along an arm of the North Sea.

Bryggen
Traditional wooden houses once occupied by merchants line alleyways by the waterfront, where you’ll find hand-made souvenirs, seafood restaurants and museums.

Bergen Aquarium
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life you'll find at Bergen Aquarium during your holiday to Bergen. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.

Floibanen Funicular
Ride the cable car from the center of Bergen to the top of Mount Fløyen for incredible views across the fjords and access to picturesque hiking trails.

Fish Market
Eat local specialties such as fresh caviar, pickled herring and fish soup at this lively outdoor market that dates back to the 12th century.

Mt. Floyen
Go hiking and picnicking in summer and sledding in winter on this picturesque mountain within easy reach of the city center.
Things to do

Bergen: Mostraumen Fjord Cruise - The Local Operator

Exploring Bergen Audio Tour through the Eyes of Edvard Grieg

Walk with a Witch in 16th Century Bergen: A Self-Guided Fictional Tour

Bergen: Mostraumen Fjord Cruise

Self-Guided Hike from Bergen's Fish Market up Mount Fløyen

Bergen: Cruise to beautiful Rosendal by the Hardangerfjord
Top hotels in Nygård

Scandic Ørnen
Clean room and great breakfast. Only minor thing which could have been better was more plug sockets next to the bed, only had one and only on one side.
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026

Citybox Bergen City
Very clean, quite spacious room (we had the regular double). It is not super sound proof but was quiet enough at night and we slept well. Nice communal areas with little kitchen and staff was really friendly! Great location outside of super touristy parts and still walking distance to ...
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026

Fosswinckel Apartments
This property worked well for the 4 of us (ages 65-72) who stayed for a week. We appreciated the space to store our luggage before our check-in. Kristin was helpful when we had questions. The location was great. Our only very minor criticism is that we wished we had been left more towels. We had ...
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2025

Hotel Park Bergen
Very clean, warm and a good breakfast!
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

Hotel Park Bergen

Holmboe Apartment
Excellent place to stay. Very well maintained and cute decor. Walking distance within everything. The only thing I recommend for the host is since gate is not easy to see at night or proopey marked when arriving f was to provide a map in the email she sends We walked around in the pouring rain for ...
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Nygård

Møhlenpris
If you're spending some time in Møhlenpris, Nygard Park and Bergens Tekniske Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Sentrum
If you're spending time in Sentrum, check out sights like Grieg Hall or Galleriet Shopping Centre and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Nonneseteren Station or Bystasjonen Station.

Engen
Engen might not have many top sights, but Hurtigruten Terminal and Torgalmenningen Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Bergen City Centre
Museums, seafood restaurants and historical sites highlight some notable features of Bergen City Centre. Make a stop by Torgalmenningen Square or Galleriet Shopping Centre while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Byparken Station or Nonneseteren Station to get around town.

Bergenhus
Travellers choose Bergenhus for its captivating waterfront views. Hop aboard the metro at Byparken Station or Nonneseteren Station and check out top sights like Bryggen.

Sandviken
While Sandviken isn't home to many top sights, Bergenhus Fortress and Bryggen are some notable places to visit nearby.
