Nygård Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Bryggen
Traditional wooden houses once occupied by merchants line alleyways by the waterfront, where you’ll find hand-made souvenirs, seafood restaurants and museums.
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.
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.
Torgalmenningen Square
You can learn about the history of Bergen with a visit to Torgalmenningen Square. Visit the shops and seafood restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Activities
Bergen: Mostraumen Fjord Cruise - The Local Operator
Guided Tour To Nærøyfjorden, Flåm And Stegastein - Viewpoint Cruise
Bergen: Mostraumen Fjord Cruise
Discover Bergen on Foot and Boat
Bergen: Guided Minibus Tour with Photo Stops
Bergen: Cruise to beautiful Rosendal by the Hardangerfjord
Our pick of the best Nygård Hotel Deals
Scandic Ørnen
This was a great base for us to spend 3 nights in Bergen before boarding the Havila ship for its northbound voyage. The ambience of the hotel and friendly staff provided a warm introduction to Scandinavia.
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Citybox Bergen City
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Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Hotel Park Bergen
Wonderful , friendly, helpful people Thanks
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025
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
Meltzers Apartment
Great location! Comfortable.
Reviewed on 20 June 2025
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 Festplassen 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 Fish Market 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, Old Bergen Museum and Bergenhus Fortress are some notable places to visit nearby.
