Cruises to Bergen, Norway

A vibrant picture of famous norwegian hiking place - trolltunga, the trolls tongue, rock skjegedall, with a tourist, and lake ringedalsvatnet and mountain panoramic scenery epic view, Norway

Fjord Kayaking. Historical Museums.

View this lovely and charming Norwegian city from your cruise ship and you'll see how the city is nestled between seven mountains, seven fjords and the North Sea. The Norwegian King resided here, and many historical events took place in this busy port. These events come alive when you amble down the old streets of Bryggen, past picturesque, wooden buildings and the Romanesque-style St. Mary's church. Explore more of Bergen on a European cruise!

Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of Bergen

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

Tvinde waterfall

Harbor of Bergen

Boat on the beach of village Olden

Beautiful hills of Voss

Fantoft Stave Church

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

Kode Art Museum and Musikkpaviljongen music pavilion in Bergen city, Norway

Famous For

Bergen's museums and galleries keep its ancestral heritage alive. Visit the Hanseatic wharf Bryggen, Fish Market, Rasmus Meyer’s art collection and more.

Norwegian salmon soup. Bergen fish soup.

Exquisite Flavors

Be sure to try Bergen's tasty seafood, especially the king crab and traditional fish soup. Don't miss the skillingsboller, a sweet, cinnamon-infused pastry delight.

Fun Facts

You may find the rules regarding alcohol very strict. The prices are high and there are certain restrictions regarding when and where you can buy it in stores.

Port Name & Location

Bontelabo 2 - Norway
Ship will DOCK at this port.

Language

The local language is Norwegian. Say "goodbye" in Norwegian: "ha det bra!"

Time Zone

CET (Central Europe Time)
UTC/GMT +2 hours

Currency & Shopping

Norwegian Krone (NOK)
Native crafts, cheeses and souvenirs.

Featured Bergen Itineraries

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Cruise Tips: What to Expect on Embarkation Day

If you're reading this article, then most likely your cruise vacation date with Norwegian is quickly sailing your way! Embarkation day is very exciting and involves a lot of moving parts as guests check in and board, luggage is delivered to staterooms, and you get settled in and explore the ship. One of the many great things about sailing with Norwegian Cruise Line is that they have worked hard to ensure that the embarkation process goes as smoothly as possible.

What to Pack for Your Cruise

What to Pack for your Cruise Vacation: Packing list and other considerations.

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