• Ulriken - Embark on a guided journey across the renowned “Vidden Plateau” and enjoy a hike cherished by every Bergen resident. This memorable full-day trek between Mt. Ulriken and Mt. Fløyen elevates you above the city and immerses you in Bergen’s stunning mountain scenery.

Practical information:
Time: Approximately 6-9 hours including breaks.
Level: Challenging/Experienced (blue category).
Hiking distance: 15km.
Terrain: Rocky, uneven, and potentially muddy and wet.
Total elevation gain: around 300 meters.
Meeting Point: Outside VisitBergen tourist information. The hike commences at Mt. Ulriken.

This legendary hike begins at Mt. Ulriken and leads you across the famous “Vidden” plateau to Mt. Fløyen. The trek is quite demanding, featuring several ascents and descents, rocky trails, and possible wet patches. While not technically complex, it is a vigorous workout requiring good fitness and hiking experience.

Throughout the journey, the guide will highlight all seven mountains encircling Bergen and share tales of Norwegian nature, local culture, and the passion for hiking. The scenery evolves continuously as you traverse the plateau, providing a genuine taste of mountain wilderness just moments from the city.

• Snacks
• Professional mountain guide

• Food and drink.
• Tips to the guides are not compulsory,but are of course appreciated.
• Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)

This is an essential activity for anyone wanting to experience Bergen like a true “Bergenser”! Begin with a ride on the Mt. Ulriken cable car, followed by a hike starting from Mt. Ulriken. Enjoy stunning views of Bergen, the surrounding sea, and mountains. Upon reaching Mt. Fløyen, take in the scenery before descending via the Fløibanen funicular.

The guide ensures a safe journey across the mountains. Throughout the hike, the guide will highlight all seven mountains encircling Bergen and share fascinating stories about Norwegian culture, traditions, and the landscape.

This excursion allows you to see all seven mountains surrounding Bergen and walk between the two most renowned peaks. Experience both the Ulriksbanen (cable car) and the Fløibanen (funicular). The Bergen Classic hike is more than just a trek; it’s a cherished local tradition nestled in the heart of the mountains.

• NOTE BEFORE YOU BOOK: This is a hard tour in terrain, please see the tour On Top of Bergen or Bergen Panorama if you look for a medium of light tour.
• Cabins and toilets: note that there are no food offers, heating cabins or toilets on any part of the thike
• Equipment needed: Sturdy shoes, windproof jackry and pants, sunglasses, and plenty of food and drink. We also recommend bringing a change of clothes, a light hat and gloves and trekking poles.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.