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Mount Floyen and the Funicular (Floibanen)


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 44 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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5 of 5 stars
Hmee 8 contributions
Bergen
Sep 27, 2008
7/7 found this review helpful

I went walking up this mountain with my friend and we took about 2 hours to reach the top of the mountain. We were walking slowly and taking some breaks on the way just to have some rest and took some photos. The view on the way was so beautiful and I felt fresh from the woods. I really love... more

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5 of 5 stars
LOTRfan 82 contributions
Laurel, Maryland
Sep 20, 2007
5/5 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

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4 of 5 stars
wmcdunc 383 contributions
Aussie
Nov 27, 2006
21/21 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
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
yokohama,JAPAN
Jun 8, 2006
5/8 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

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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Leicester, UK
Apr 2, 2004
25/31 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

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4 of 5 stars
Kimi_Gi 3 contributions
Girona, Spain
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

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Mount Floyen and the Funicular (Floibanen) Address

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