Top Stavanger City Tours

Go on a discovery tour of Stavanger. Discover the most important and famous locations of the city. Search for the city's treasures with your family or friends. Can you complete the assignments? Will you get the top score in the city? This E-scavenger hunt will give you a fantastic day in Stavanger. Play in 1 team or in small teams against each other. Decide for yourself when you start, pause and end. It's your party only and you'll get to know the city in a unique way. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour whenever you choose.

Make the most of your time on shore in Stavanger by getting back out onto the water on this guided boat tour. Sail into the Lysefjord to soak up the scenery of mountains, waterfalls, and tiny islands, and see such world-famous attractions as Pulpit Rock (Preikestolen). Also visit Vagabond's Cave, which legend says was named after a group of vagabonds who hid there; see goats at summer pasture, and taste clear mountain water from the Hengjane falls.

Nestled among some of Norway’s most beautiful fjords, including the famous Lysefjord, Stavanger really is one of Norway’s most stunning locations. There are some great hiking trails and climbing opportunities suitable for all abilities, Perfectly suited for discovery on foot, our self-guided audio tour allows you to set the pace and explore at your leisure as you uncover the stories of this exciting city. To discover this great city in your own time just download this self-guided audio tour, pop in your headphones, open the map that comes with your download and start walking. This tour will help you appreciate Stavanger in its full splendour as a cultural capital. You will also gain an appreciation of the history of Stavanger and the role it has played in Norway’s history. The tour will take approximately two hours, but you can pause the audio guide when needed. Grab a bite to eat or do some shopping along the way. Please note that this tour is only available in English.

View the extraordinary natural features of Western Norway’s Lysefjord from the water on this thrilling boat tour of the fjord. Your captain will lead you to landmarks including Hengjanefossen waterfall, one of the tallest waterfalls in Norway, as well as the historic “Vagabond Cave” of Fantahålå and the famous Pulpit Rock. The tour’s rigid inflatable boat offers a mix of speed and comfort, while included protective gear ensures a safe ride.

Western Norway’s Pulpit Rock is a towering cliff-plateau directly suspended over the Lysefjorden. Hikers flock here to dangle over the precipice and photograph the meandering blue fjord. This guided hike leaves from Stavanger brings you safely to the edge of the rock to take in the view. You have time at the top to take pictures, relax, and eat lunch or a snack.

Explore the beautiful Lysefjord, a 26-mile (42-km) fjord flanked by mountains, aboard a rigid inflatable boat (RIB) on this tour from Stavanger. Zoom out into the harbor, then head for the outlying fjords, where you will pass close to the rock formations and other striking Norwegian scenery. Listen to your crew's commentary on the flora and fauna in the area while you travel. Extra-warm marine suits and dry bags will be provided to keep you and your belongings safe and dry.

This trip is perfect for tourists looking to experience the local landscape with a knowledgeable guide. The route we take to the hill is well-established and considered very safe and populated.

Discover Stavanger’s highlight attractions on this private walking tour of the city. Choose from multiple convenient, daily tour times, and meet your guide right in the center of town. You’ll set off to see everything from the Stavanger Cathedral and the Valberg Tower to the historical landmarks of Old Stavanger and Øvre Holmegate, known as “the street of colors.” As you go, learn the stories behind the sights from your guide.

A curated digital map covering Stavanger and the Preikestolen trail area — city centre highlights, street art, local bars, museums, and the full Preikestolen route, built from the same routes and recommendations I use guiding in person. It's not every spot in the region, just the ones actually worth your time, and the map keeps growing as I add more. Book here and you'll get a link to an interactive online map by email — save or bookmark it before you travel, so you're not relying on data or wifi once you're on the trail.

Embark on an unforgettable mountain hike in Norway, where you’ll experience breathtaking views and pristine nature on a guided adventure. This private tour includes transportation from Stavanger, ensuring a comfortable and seamless experience as you venture into the Norwegian mountains. Whether you’re an experienced hiker or simply looking to enjoy the stunning scenery, this hike offers a perfect opportunity to connect with nature and explore the majestic landscapes of Norway.

Unravel Norway’s Viking past with zero planning hassles. This private guided tour picks you up at your hotel or cruise port in Stavanger and takes you to must-see sites like Ullandhaug Tower, Hafrsfjord, and the iconic Sverd i Fjell monument. You’ll get insights and fabulous views, plus free time to explore Gamle (Old) Stavanger and do a bit of shopping—all without the hassle of navigating this ancient city on your own.

Explore the best hidden corners of Stavanger and learn about the history of the Vikings. Admire the best views of the city. Pick the starting point of your choice, this can be from your accommodation or another spot close to the city. This tour has some fixed stops with the best corners of the city. Other than that you can also get this tour according to your preferences. This could include a stop at the best museums or also at the best local bar. If you stay for longer we will also provide you with the best tips for the next days. Enjoy Stavanger to the fullest and experience this Viking city. We are looking forward to meet you for this adventure!