Enjoy the winter in Bergen! The mountains surrounding Bergen is perfect for skiing, sledging and hiking.
Mount Fløyen
The Fløibanen funicular is one of Norway's most famous attractions and the only one of its kind in Scandinavia. The trip starts from the city centre, just 150 metres from the Fish Market and Bryggen and takes you to the top of Mount Fløyen in just 8 minutes.
The roads and paths down from Mount Fløyen are floodlit in the evenings and are perfect for sleding in the winter. The Fløibanen funicular sells "sledging passes" for NOK 140 for adults and NOK 70 for children. The pass is valid from early morning till late in the evening. You can buy a sledge in toy shops and sports shops.
For cross country skiing the lighted trails are open until 22.00.
Mount Ulriken
The Ulriken643 Panoramic Tour takes you by cable car to the highest of Bergen’s famous "Seven Mountains". The tour takes you to spectacular scenery and mountain terrain 643 metres above the city streets.
Beside the viewing platform, there is a panoramic restaurant that serves "fish in the mountains" and other local specialities. The cable car is open every day from 9am - 5pm
Tour suggetion
Take the cable car up to Mount Ulriken, ski to Mount Fløyen, enjoy a hot chocolate at Fløien Folkerestaurant and take the funiculare down to the city centre. Depending on your fitness the trip will take approximately 5 hours.