Top 10 Half-day Tours in Stavanger

Destination: Stavanger.
First of all we will bring you outside the main stream tourist routs. Most of the visitors in Stavanger want to see the famous PulPit in Lysefjord. We dont do that. We wanna show the beautiful island in Stavanger Municipality and just outside Stavanger Center. Stavanger is beautiful walking the the streets, but why not see the wider Stavanger from the sea side. We will tell you about Stavanger and the history of the vessel RS56 Olav Ringdal jr launched in 1952. It's a dramatic history during it's 30 years Search and Rescue periode. Onboard we also have the signature of Haakon the 7th, Norways first king after the liberation from Sweden. He inspected the vessel before it was put into operation back in 1952. It's a unique atmosphere on board. It's a solidly built vessel for any weather condition. The speed of 8 knots will make it a relaxing tour.
Known For: Stavanger Private Sightseeing Tours, Stavanger Half-day Tours, Stavanger Adventure Tours, Stavanger Water Tours.
Duration: Around 4 hours and a half.

Destination: Stavanger.
This is a guided tour where we visit different sights between Stavanger and into the Lysefjord. Such as. Fantahåla, Jettegryta, Prekestolen, Goats, Henganefossen etc. On the fly-bridge cruiseing in Lysefjord on a sunny day with family, friends, spouse or colleagues, it gives a wonderfully beautiful atmosphere with powerful mountain sides that meet the blue fjord.
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Destination: Stavanger.
Experience the charm and beauty of Karmøy in a way few others can—with an exclusive, small-group tour designed to immerse you in the island’s treasures. Guided by a local expert, this carefully curated bus tour connects the region's fascinating past with its vibrant present. Please sit back and enjoy the ride as we take you through Karmøy’s stunning landscapes, historic landmarks, and hidden gems. Your guide will share captivating stories and insider knowledge that bring the island to life. Highlights of Your Exclusive Journey: -Åkrasanden Beach - Ferkingstad: A Taste of the North Sea - Skudeneshavn with a light lunsch - Avaldsnes & St. Olav's Church If we have time left over, we will drop by the famous horse sculptures from the Thames, "The Rising Tides" by Jason D. Taylor or the Visnes mining community where the copper for the Statue of Liberty in New York was sourced.
Known For: Stavanger Likely To Sell Out, Stavanger Day Trips, Stavanger Half-day Tours, Stavanger New Product, Stavanger Bus Tours, Stavanger Cultural Tours, Stavanger Ports of Call Tours, Stavanger Likely to Sell Out, Stavanger Historical Tours, Stavanger Shore Excursions.
Duration: Around 5 hours.

Destination: Stavanger.
Famed for its many natural attractions and old wooden houses, the Stavanger is a must-see of nearly every visitor to Norway. Here, you can explore picturesque landmarks such as the Lysefjord, Sola beach, and the famous cliff Preikestolen (The Pulpit Rock) which was once named the world’s most breathtaking viewing platform. Your guide will pick you up in your hotel or from your cruise ship. You will start the tour from the outside the Oil Museum – Norwegian Petroleum Museum and walk through “The colourful street”, climb “Valberget”, the old fire watchtower. Continue Kirkegata Street towards the Stavanger cathedral. Stop outside the cathedral to hear its history and continue past the old cathedral school and the small lake Breiavannet. You and your guide then walk up to Old Stavanger and through the streets to the new concert hall. At the end of this tour, your guide will help you to call a taxi back or suggest the place to have the best dinner in the city and leave you at that place.
Known For: Stavanger Shore Excursions, Stavanger Ports of Call Tours, Stavanger Port Pickup, Stavanger Private Sightseeing Tours, Stavanger Walking Tours, Stavanger City Tours, Stavanger Half-day Tours.
Duration: Around 4 hours.

Destination: Stavanger.
Discover Nordic nature on an enchanting hike to Kringsjå farm, offering spectacular panoramic views of Haugesund and the surrounding mountains. "Kringsjå" aptly translates to "see all around". Your journey commences with a short 20-minute bus ride to Steinsfjellet, a popular lookout point overlooking Haugesund. From there, a 15 to 20-minute hike takes you to a traditional Norwegian cabin and farm, where a local shares the rich history and development of this cultural gem. Witness the farmer's call, summoning wild sheep that roam the area—a delight for all ages to watch them gather. Savor a cup of coffee, tea, or water, accompanied by delectable apple cake before returning to the bus. On the way back, the bus will stop by the Harald Hårfarge monument and the captivating Rising Tide horse sculptures, adding the perfect finishing touch to your adventure. Join us for an immersive journey that blends nature, culture, history, and delectable treats, leaving you with cherished memories.
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Duration: Around 3 hours.

Destination: Stavanger.
Experience the magic of Norway with the locals! Join our expert guide on an exhilarating hike to the awe-inspiring "Himakånå." This exclusive adventure accommodates normally 15 guests and a maximum of 24 guests. The journey starts at the cruise terminal, with a comfortable bus or car ride to Nedstrand, a fjord-side village. Your guide narrates the history of Haugalandet during the one-hour journey. Upon arrival, we pick up a light Norwegian lunch, or "Matpakke," from a local store before the 2.2 km hike to Himakånå, 357 meters above sea level. The trail is steep but manageable, taking about an hour each way. At the summit, capture breathtaking panoramic views and enjoy your "Matpakke." Himakånå is one of Norway's popular "selfie spots." Then, we descend to Nedstrand. Join us for a unique adventure connecting you to Norway's nature, history, and local culture. Cherish memories of this unforgettable journey with the locals!
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Duration: Around 5 hours.

Destination: Stavanger.
Embark on a mesmerizing guided bus tour of Karmøy. Sit back and relax as our expert local guide weaves history and modernity, celebrating Karmøy's rich heritage. Visnes is our first stop, with a mini Statue of Liberty symbolizing the island's global connection. Next, we reach Åkrasanden, an award-winning Blue Flag beach with soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for mesmerizing shots. Our main destination is Skudeneshavn, a charming village at the island's southern tip. Stroll through its historic streets and alleyways, immersed in a bygone era. While in Skudeneshavn, savor delights at The World's Smallest Cafe or explore the unique architectural city center, blending history and modernity. Our final stop is St. Olav's Church, a historical gem from 1250, guiding pilgrims on the St. Olav's pilgrimage route. Capture the spiritual essence, where history, faith, and natural beauty converge. Return to the cruise terminal with cherished memories and stunning photos.
Known For: Stavanger Shore Excursions, Stavanger Likely To Sell Out, Stavanger Historical Tours, Stavanger Excellent Quality, Stavanger Ports of Call Tours, Stavanger Likely to Sell Out, Stavanger Bus Tours, Stavanger Cultural Tours, Stavanger Half-day Tours.
Duration: Around 4 hours.

Destination: Stavanger.
Discover Pulpit Rock (Preikestolen) together with our local guide. We will pick you up and together we will hike to the Pulpit Rock, Norway's majestic mountain. We are able to supply you with hiking equipment and accessories if required just remember to provide your sizes up front. Check out our booking for available tickets. You will be guided by a local experienced guide, you willlearn about the fjord below Preikestolen and its history.
Known For: Stavanger Nature and Wildlife Tours, Stavanger Private and Luxury, Stavanger Half-day Tours, Stavanger New Product, Stavanger Bus Tours, Stavanger Port Pickup, Stavanger Ports of Call Tours, Stavanger Day Trips, Stavanger Shore Excursions.
Duration: Around 6 hours.

Destination: Stavanger.
Enjoy authentic Norwegian nature discover one of the most spectacular waterfalls in all of Norway. During the trip to the Langfoss waterfall we will know the history and local culture of the area through professional guides. This excursion is intended for all those cruise passengers who arrive to Haugesund. IMPORTANT This tour can be varied, modified or reduced due to force majeure, specific atmospheric phenomena, late arrival of the ship or arrival with massive delay by passengers. It will always be done for the good progress of the excursion and under the criteria of the assigned guide and our approval. In any case, our main priority will always be to arrive on time to the ship.
Known For: Stavanger Bus Tours, Stavanger Top Product, Stavanger Ports of Call Tours, Stavanger Shore Excursions, Stavanger Day Trips, Stavanger Half-day Tours, Stavanger Worry-Free Shore Excursion.

Destination: Stavanger.
This helicopter activity starts from Stavanger city center (cruise terminal), Sandnes or Haugesund were we'll make a transfer to our heliport base in Ryfylke area in our van. The helicopter will take you above the magnificent scenery of the Ryfylke surroundings and towards the Fiord of The Light most known as Lysefjord. At Lysefjord we'll fly about The Pulpit Rock. The Pulpit Rock was formed more than 10.000 years ago is the most iconic natural landmark in Norway. During this activity you will find the most dramatic views that this fiord has to offer. Definitely a must while in Stavanger, Sandnes or Haugesund!
Known For: Stavanger Half-day Tours, Stavanger Helicopter Tours, Stavanger Bus Tours, Stavanger New Product, Stavanger Port Transfers , Stavanger Private Sightseeing Tours, Stavanger Shore Excursions, Stavanger Port Pickup.
Duration: Around 6 hours.
Normal Price: 4107.55 USD.
Current Price: 3407.61 USD.