Top Stavanger Private and Luxury

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.

Escape the bustle of the city—and discover some of Norway’s most striking and recognizable stretches of nature—on this small-group tour. Depart in the morning directly from your hotel, and head to Lysfjord, where you’ll go for a cruise along the water to soak up the scenery. Next, hike up Kjerag to view the famous Kjeragbolten—and even step onto the boulder wedged between rock faces.

Go wherever you would like among the city islands of Stavanger with this private boat cruise from the city. With a yacht and certified tour guide at your disposal, you can choose to go somewhere specific or just sit back, relax, and let them take you somewhere pleasant. Lunch is able to be pre-ordered if desired.

See the dramatic scenery around the Lysefjord with this boat cruise out of Stavanger. Surrounded on either side by mountains, you’ll cruise along the beautiful Norwegian fjord as your licensed tour guide highlights sights and landmarks, including the sight of the Pulpit Rock high above you. Don’t worry about navigating to the port as hotel pick-up is available in Stavanger, Sandnes, and Ryfylke. This activity is not wheelchair accessible.

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.

Explore Stavanger at your own pace and according to your own tastes with a 24-hour hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus ticket. Board and disembark the bus at any of the 11 tour stops throughout the city, including the Stavanger Museum and theLedaal Royal Residence. Spend as little or as long time as you wish at each stop or stay aboard for the full 50-minute circuit, listening to enlightening commentary via the audio guide.