Timeline
13:00
Grab a cheap, excellent Vietnamese lunch at Zen Cafe Bar. It is open from 12:00 on weekdays, so you can arrive right at 13:00 to avoid the rush.
13:11
Walk 11 minutes to Vilvite. This all-new science centre features interactive exhibitions of science, technology, and mathematics. It is a spacious, modern space perfect for a short visit.
13:43
End your walk in Nygårdsparken. This nicely landscaped park was laid out in the late 1800s in the English style. It is a popular spot for a final rest, especially on a pleasant afternoon.
Local tip
Zen Cafe Bar is known for excellent food and service at low prices. Vilvite is a short walk from there, and Nygårdsparken is a 29-minute walk from the Jazzforum anchor, but easily reachable from Vilvite via local streets.
Check before you go
- Zen Cafe Bar is closed on Sundays (Mo-Fr 12:00-21:00; Sa 13:00-21:00).
- Vilvite is open during daytime hours, but check specific exhibition hours if visiting on a holiday.
- Nygårdsparken is a public park and is accessible at all times.
Worth knowing
- Zen Cafe Bar is open at 13:00 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Bergen (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).