Explore cities like a local with VoxTour.ai, your personal AI-powered audio tour companion. Whether you’re walking the streets of Paris or discovering the history of Bergen, VoxTour guides you with immersive storytelling and maps, no guidebooks or tour groups needed!
In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to use VoxTour.ai using the brand-new Bergen Highlights tour as an example.
Bergen: Gateway to the Fjords
Bergen, Norway’s second-largest city, is famous for its colorful Bryggen wharf, Viking roots, and musical legacy of Edvard Grieg. Surrounded by seven mountains and fjords, Bergen is a city where nature and history intertwine. This charming city nestled between fjords and mountains has earned its title as Norway’s “rain capital.” Locals joke they have four seasons and all with rain.
The new Bergen Highlights walking tour on VoxTour.ai offers: 180-minute audio experience 4.5 km route 14 points of interest (POIs)
Step 1: Search for Your City
Head to VoxTour.ai and type your destination into the search bar.
Step 2: Browse Available Tours
Once Bergen loads, you’ll see the map and available tours.
Select “Bergen Highlights: From Edvard Grieg to the Bryggen Wharfs” and click Open.
Step 3: Review the Tour Details
Explore the overview, distance, duration, and POI list.
This walking tour covers 14 iconic locations in Bergen. Scroll to explore each Point of Interest (POI) with a short description:
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Torgallmenningen
Bergen’s central plaza, perfect for people-watching and surrounded by shops and cafés. -
Ole Bull
Monument to the famed Norwegian violinist and composer, a local cultural icon. -
Edvard Grieg
Tribute to Norway’s most famous composer whose music was inspired by the country’s nature. -
Vestlandske Kunstindustrimuseum
Decorative arts museum showcasing Norwegian design, textiles, and ceramics. -
Kong Oscars gate
One of the oldest streets in Bergen, lined with charming historical architecture. -
Bergen Cathedral (Domkirken)
A medieval church dating back to the 12th century, with impressive Gothic features. -
Fløibanen, nedre stasjon
The lower station of the Fløibanen funicular, leading to panoramic views over Bergen. -
Kjøttbasaren
Historic meat bazaar turned into a bustling food court with restaurants and local fare. -
Hanseatic Museum
Offers a glimpse into life in the Hanseatic League’s trading offices from the 1700s. -
Fish Market (Fisketorget)
One of Norway’s most visited outdoor markets, famous for fresh seafood and fjord views. -
Bryggen
UNESCO-listed Hanseatic wharf, with colorful wooden houses and artisan shops. -
Mariakirken (St. Mary’s Church)
The oldest building in Bergen, a Romanesque-style church from the 12th century. -
Rosenkrantztårnet (Rosenkrantz Tower)
A Renaissance-era fortress tower with royal chambers and panoramic city views. -
Bergenhus Fortress
One of Norway’s oldest and best-preserved fortresses, steeped in Viking and medieval history.
Click any of these POIs on the map to learn more and hear the story behind each location!
Step 4: Sign In or Sign Up
Before accessing the tour, you’ll need to log in.
Click Sign In or Sign Up to create an account.
Step 5: Start Your Journey
Once signed in, you’ll see the full interactive journey with clickable POIs on the map.
Step 6: Listen and Explore
Click the play button to listen to engaging audio about the location.
Whether you’re a solo traveler, a curious couple, or a family on vacation, VoxTour turns your phone into a smart tour guide. The Bergen Highlights tour is perfect for history lovers, music fans, and anyone eager to dive deeper into Norway’s cultural gem.