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Distance in: mi km
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Skandia Sommerpensjonat $61 0.1 mi 0.2 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Strand Hotel $217 0.2 mi 0.3 km 3 of 5 stars
Jacobs Apartments $927 0.3 mi 0.4 km 3 of 5 stars
Bjornefjorden Gjestetun N/A 1.2 mi 1.9 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Clarion Hotel Bergen Airport $361 8.2 mi 13.1 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Escalon 0.0 mi 0.0 km 3 of 5 stars
Potetkjelleren 0.1 mi 0.1 km 4 of 5 stars
Enhjorningen 0.2 mi 0.3 km 4 of 5 stars
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Hanseatic Museum (Hanseatisk) 0.0 mi 0.1 km 4 of 5 stars
Bergen Aquarium 0.8 mi 1.3 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Troldhaugen - Edvard Grieg Museum 5.3 mi 8.5 km 4 of 5 stars
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“Floibanen” Frommer's
“Floibanen” Fodors.com
“Mount Floien and the Funicular (Fløibanen)” Bergen Guide
“The Complete Guide To: Norway's Coast” Independent.co.uk
“Bergen” TheCelebrityCafe.com
“Bergen - Part 12” TheCelebrityCafe.com
“Norway's Bergen Art Museum And Funicular Attractions Complete Major Improvements; Bergen Card Offers Free Access To Both” Where To Go Next
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 43 attractions in Bergen
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Attraction type: Mountain, Tram, Scenic railroad, Lookout
Address: Vetrlidsallmenningen 21 Bergen
Norway
Tel: 55-55-2000
Fax: 55-33-6801

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Reviews of Mount Floyen and the Funicular (Floibanen)

( 1-5 of 5 )
“Awesome views!”
5 of 5 stars
LOTRfan
Laurel, Maryland
Sep 20, 2007
1/1 found this review helpful

If you want to see some awesome views of Bergen harbor, you have to ride the funicular (we'd called it an incline train in the U.S.) to the top of Mount Floyen. From Mount Floyen, you can see all over Bergen harbor and Bergen itself. The views are awesome. This is definitely one thing worth doing in Bergen. more

“Pleasant mountain hike”
4 of 5 stars
wmcdunc
Aussie
Nov 27, 2006
13/13 found this review helpful

Mount Floyen is best accessed from the lower station a few short blocks from historic Bryggen by the docks. From here a funicular regularly runs to the top of the mountain. For the best view on the funicular sit at the bottom or lower end. Windows are everywhere meaning you will have an uninterrupted view as you ascend. The view... more

“great view”
5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
yokohama,JAPAN
Jun 8, 2006
2/5 found this review helpful

At first I didn't know the existance of this cable car,when I joined 1hour guided tour from the port,the tour dropped to middle of Floyen and I could see the station.After that I immidiately went to the cable car station and went up to the top of Floyen.Viwe from that place was excellent and I prefer much the city of... more

“Not as Good as Mount Ulriken”
3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Leicester, UK
Apr 2, 2004
20/26 found this review helpful

Went up the funicular, view over the harbour was good, but we also went up Mount Ulriken in the cable cars - the latter was a much more exciting experience - the mountain was much higher and we found ourselves up to knee deep in snow in March!! The view over the fjords was breathtaking! Give the funicular a miss... more

“Uno de los mejores lugares de Bergen”
4 of 5 stars
Kimi_Gi
Girona
Apr 3, 2008
1/2 found this review helpful

Es un poco caro (unos 10€ subir i bajar) pero vale la pena, es de lo mejor que hay en... more

Reviews of Mount Floyen and the Funicular (Floibanen)

( 1-5 of 5 )
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Mount Floyen and the Funicular (Floibanen) Address

Vetrlidsallmenningen 21, Bergen, Norway
Tel: 55-55-2000 Fax: 55-33-6801