From Appellplassen at Bergenhus fortress through the city centre to the Viking ship at Festplassen.
Fakkeltoget, the torchlight procession, leaves Appellplassen at Bergenhus fortress, passes through the city centre and finishes at the Viking ship at Festplassen. View the provisional route on the map.
Who can take part?
Information about participation in 2027 will appear here when available. See the procession registration information for updates.
Guidelines
Start: the car park between Rosenkrantztårnet and Hovedvakten at Appellplassen, Bergenhus fortress. The procession leaves through Hovedporten and follows Bradbenken straight ahead. It turns right into Sandbrogaten, then left southwards into Slottsgaten and continues along Bryggen.
From Torget, it heads towards Torgallmenningen, turns left into Småstrandgaten and continues along Olav Kyrres gate. At Nordahl Bruns gate, it turns left through Byparken to Christies gate, follows this towards Festplassen and enters the area beside the Viking ship. The map route is a provisional sketch and may be refined.