Bergen Fantoft Stave Church and Fløyen Small Group Tour in Bergen
Bergen, Norway

Bergen Fantoft Stave Church and Fløyen Small Group Tour

Outty Ranking 63 4.7 · 3 traveler reviews4.5 hoursFrom $50

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63/100

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Is Bergen Fantoft Stave Church and Fløyen Small Group Tour worth booking?

Bergen Fantoft Stave Church and Fløyen Small Group Tour is a 4.5-hour experience in Bergen, Norway, from $50 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
63 / 100
Rating
4.7/5 (3)
Duration
4.5 hours
From
$50 per person

Explore Bergen with a Norwegian local guide and no more than 8 guests, visiting Fantoft Stave Church, Fløyen and Dyvekes Vinkjeller. Admission tickets and transport are included. You'll explore iconic and lesser-known p

What you get

  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
  • Entrance fees

About this experience

Explore Bergen with a Norwegian local guide and no more than 8 guests, visiting Fantoft Stave Church, Fløyen and Dyvekes Vinkjeller. Admission tickets and transport are included. You'll explore iconic and lesser-known parts of Bergen, from the lively Fish Market and traditional Bunad boutiques to historical streets like Lille Øvregaten and Skostredet. We ride the Fløibanen Funicular to the top of Mount Fløyen for breathtaking views before continuing to the forest-framed Fantoft Stave Church, a striking wooden church built in medieval style. The tour ends with a unique beer tasting in a candlelit wine cellar, where guests hear the dramatic tale of King Christian II and Dyveke. Throughout the tour, your guide shares personal stories, practical tips, and local insight. This is not just sightseeing, but a warm and memorable experience led by people who truly know Bergen.

What's included

Included

  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
  • Entrance fees

What you'll see and do

  1. Your guide will take you through the historic Fishmarket, where locals have traded fresh seafood for hundreds of years. You’ll hear stories about how the market has evolved over the centuries, reflecting changes in Bergen’s culture, trade, and daily life

    Pass by without stopping

  2. Mount Floyen and the Funicular

    We take the funicular to the top of Mount Fløyen, where you can enjoy panoramic views over Bergen and the city fjord. At the summit, we explore forests, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, and might even meet the friendly Fløyen goats along the way. This stop offers a refreshing mix of nature, culture, and unforgettable scenery.

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  3. We head back down and make our way through Lille Øvregaten, Bergen’s oldest street. Lined with crooked wooden houses and full of charm.

    Pass by without stopping

  4. Domkirken (Bergen Cathedral)

    We pass by Bergen Cathedral, a church with roots dating back to the 12th century. Its layered architecture reflects centuries of fires, rebuilds, and changing times.

    3 minutes here

  5. We wander into Skostredet, a colorful and creative street known for its independent shops, murals, and cozy cafés. This lively alleyway shows a different, more playful side of Bergen.

    10 minutes here

  6. We take the Bergen Light Rail out of the city center, enjoying a comfortable ride through local neighborhoods on our way to Fantoft Stave Church.

    21 minutes here

  7. Fantoft Stave Church

    We walk through the peaceful forest to reach Fantoft Stave Church, its dark wooden silhouette rising dramatically from the hillside.

    20 minutes here · Admission included

  8. We take the light rail back to the city before walking to our last stop of the tour.

    21 minutes here

  9. Dyvekes Vinkjeller

    We end the tour at Dyvekes Vinkjeller, one of Bergen’s oldest bars. Here, guests are served a taste of history in a glass, in an atmospheric setting beneath the city streets

    30 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Bergen

Meeting point: The blue stone. The blue stone is the general Bergensian meeting point. If you can't find it, ask any local and they will help you. The guide will be wearing a green jacket or shirt.

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

Meeting point: The blue stone. The blue stone is the general Bergensian meeting point. If you can't find it, ask any local and they will help you. The guide will be wearing a green jacket or shirt.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Group size
Up to 8 travelers per booking
Operated by
Mountains and Fjords Guiding

Know before you go

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

3 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Knowledge and storytelling

2 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

Photo opportunities

2 mentions

The views and photo stops come up again and again.

Organization

1 mention

Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

Pace and timing

1 mention

Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

Traveler reviews

3 verified traveler reviews for Bergen Fantoft Stave Church and Fløyen Small Group Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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lori_s · August 2026

Oslo walk seeing city, Stave Church and Mt Floyen

Our guide Carolina was a local Oslo gal. Very friendly and personable with our group of 6. She made sure of keeping track of us when we were on the busy train. Enjoyed seeing the Stave church, riding up the funicular for the spectacular views and ending at the old pub. She was great at taking our photos too and sweet giving us each her favorite Norwegian candy bar too!

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Rebecca_B · July 2026

We had a fantastic stroll...

We had a fantastic stroll around Bergen with Carolina. She is a knowledgeable and friendly guide. The weather was a little rainy, but we still had a fantastic time seeing the sights and hearing the stories of Bergen.

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Lee_P · June 2026

Bergen and Starve Church Experience

Our tour guide was informative. He would answer any question you had. You didn’t feel rushed. He gave us time to take photos and embrace our surroundings. He would make sure everything was ok. My husband had a a bad knee and he continually asked him was ok. He seemed to ask out of concern & not rushing us. The tour finished on time. Highly recommend. Relaxing and enjoyable.

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Good to know

Duration
4.5 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Price range
$50 to $3200
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 63

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)80
Review evidence (18% weight)21
Booking momentum (14% weight)13
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Bergen Fantoft Stave Church and Fløyen Small Group Tour: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bergen.

How much does Bergen Fantoft Stave Church and Fløyen Small Group Tour cost?

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Prices start at $50 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bergen usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Bergen Fantoft Stave Church and Fløyen Small Group Tour take?

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Plan for about 4.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Bergen is not rushed.

Is Bergen Fantoft Stave Church and Fløyen Small Group Tour worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Bergen, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Bergen Fantoft Stave Church and Fløyen Small Group Tour?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Bergen Fantoft Stave Church and Fløyen Small Group Tour suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Bergen Fantoft Stave Church and Fløyen Small Group Tour?

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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Bergen can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Bergen and add a light layer if any part of the 4.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Bergen Fantoft Stave Church and Fløyen Small Group Tour start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Bergen within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Bergen?

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On Outty we rank every Bergen experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Walking Tour in Bergen of the Past and Present, Guided Tour To Nærøyfjorden, Flåm & Stegastein - incl. 2h cruise, Discover Bergen on Foot and Boat. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Bergen?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Bergen?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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