We Love —
- Appreciating your hotel’s central location, perfect for exploring Stavanger’s charming streets, museums, shops, and cafés on foot.
- Sailing through the fjord, the cliffs towering above, waterfalls cascading down, and the stillness of the fjord offering a quiet moment of awe.
- Climbing up to Preikestolen’s plateau, the fresh air and vast views of fjords and forests captivate the senses.
New Voyage Privé —
Carefully selected by our experts especially for you
Your itinerary in brief —
Welcome to Stavanger. Wander charming streets, where the salty scent of the sea blends with the earthy aroma of freshly baked pastries from local bakeries. Each bite of warm, buttery cinnamon rolls is a perfect companion to the city’s slow-paced charm.
Cruise through Lysefjorden, the emerald waters reflecting the jagged cliffs of Preikestolen, while the mist clings to the mountains. Experience Norway's staggering natural beauty on this 3, 4 or 5-night bite-sized stay.
3-night itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival
Day 2: Lysefjorden and Preikestolen cruise
Day 3: Leisure day to explore
Day 4: Departure
If you choose the 4-night stay, you will have 2 leisure days in Stavanger. If you choose the 5-night stay, you will have 3.
Please note: your itinerary may have minor adjustments, but your overall trip experience will remain the same.
Your itinerary in detail —
Days 1 to 6
Day 1:
- Flybus from Stavanger Airport to Thon Hotel Stavanger 4*.
- Please note: You will receive your ticket in e-ticket form, and it will be valid for all departures on your booked arrival date. Please show the e-ticket to the driver.
Day 2:
- Set off on a cruise to Lysefjorden and Preikestolen, a journey through one of Norway's most stunning natural landscapes.
- As the boat glides through the serene, turquoise waters of Lysefjorden, you'll be surrounded by towering cliffs that rise sharply from the fjord.
- The cruise provides a unique perspective of the iconic Preikestolen, or Pulpit Rock, hanging dramatically 604 meters above the water.
- Along the way, the rugged terrain reveals waterfalls cascading down the mountainsides, while the mountains are often shrouded in mist, creating an ethereal atmosphere, especially in the early morning hours.
- The trip also offers views of remote, quaint villages nestled along the fjord’s edges, where colourful houses dot the landscape. Enjoy this rare chance to take in the sheer scale and beauty of one of Norway's most famous natural wonders.
Day 3:
- This day is free to explore Stavanger.
- If you choose the 4-night stay, you will have 2 free days in Stavanger. If you choose the 5-night stay, you will have 3.
Our suggested activities:
- Choose the optional hike to Preikestolen (additional cost): A must-do, this hike offers incredible views of Lysefjorden from one of the world’s most famous viewpoints. It’s a challenging trek but well worth the effort for the stunning scenery.
- Stroll through Old Stavanger: Wander through the picturesque cobbled streets of this charming, historical neighbourhood with its white wooden houses, quaint cafés, and small museums.
- Visit Stavanger Cathedral: Explore this 12th-century cathedral, an architectural gem with beautiful stained glass windows and intricate stonework.
Day 4/5/6 (depending on the length of your stay):
- Flybus from Thon Hotel Stavanger 4* to Stavanger Airport for departure.
Important information about your tour and visits: The hotels, which comply with local standards, are indicative and may be changed locally for hotels of a similar category. The itinerary is subject to changes due to compelling reasons such as delayed flights, weather conditions or other cases of force majeure. The order of visits is also subject to change without affecting the overall experience of the itinerary.
Your hotels —
Hand-picked just for you
During your stay, you'll stay in the charming Thon Hotel Stavanger 4*, a centrally-located stay in the heart of the city. It provides easy access to both the Old Town and harbour, and has modern amenities, spacious rooms and a generous breakfast buffet, ideal before a day of sightseeing.
Your dining choices
This is a bed and breakfast stay.
Your included excursions & extras —
Shared roundtrip airport transfers by Flybus from/to Stavanger Airport
For a relaxing stay from the moment you arrive, enjoy shared roundtrip transfers by Flybus from/to Stavanger Airport.
3.5-hour fjord cruise between Lysefjorden and Preikestolen
Enjoy a breathtaking 3.5-hour fjord cruise between Lysefjorden and the iconic Preikestolen, where dramatic cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and serene waters create an unforgettable Norwegian escape.
Your optional excursions & extras —
2-hour guided tour of Stavanger
Discover the charm of Stavanger on a 2-hour guided tour, exploring its colourful Old Town, vibrant harbour, and fascinating history with a local expert.
Preikestolen express bus roundtrip
Embark on an unforgettable summer adventure with the Preikestolen Express Bus, offering a hassle-free round trip from Stavanger to the iconic Pulpit Rock trailhead, perfect for ticking off one of Norway’s most scenic hikes between June and August.
Your journey to Stavanger —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Your destination —
Stavanger
The cosmopolitan and prosperous city of Stavanger, with its picturesque streets and dynamic cultural life, is located on a peninsula in southwestern Norway. Stavanger benefits from the warm current of the Gulf Stream. Therefore, the climate here is particularly mild and summer here are pleasant.
The special advantage of the city is that it is located on a famous fjord, which experts from all over the world have described as the best-preserved destination in the country. You will find mountains, clean water, long sandy beaches - and last but not least the famous Preikestolen - right on your doorstep.
In Stavanger, you can experience history up close. Visit the beautiful cathedral, the old quarter with winding streets and beautiful fishermen's houses made of white wood. Stavanger boasts numerous shops, lively cafes and restaurants with delicious fish dishes and local products and there are numerous festivals, especially in the summer months.
