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15 Hiking Tours in Stavanger Worth Booking

23 tours  ·  from $129

Daylight is short and the season is shorter. These 15 hiking tours in Stavanger justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part.

Guided hike to Pulpit Rock Preikestolen - What makes the summit worth the work
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Guided hike to Pulpit Rock Preikestolen

1.Guided hike to Pulpit Rock Preikestolen

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 390 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $149Our pick

Start early in Stavanger, cross the fjord, and hike with a guide to Preikestolen, Norway’s famous cliff above Lysefjorden. Groups are capped at eight, with hotel pickup, transport, and drop-off included. Guides such as Erle, Ola, Toa, and Marius have been praised for patient pacing, local stories, route choices, and taking summit photos.

“Our guide from Argentina is a very nice guy. He is knowledgeable and patient to allow everyone in the small group to catch up. He also took some beautiful pictures for us. The tour experience was very exciting and rewarding. This is our high point in Stavanger!”

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From Stavanger: Pulpit Rock Guided Hike with Pickup - From Stavanger through the Ryfast Tunnel
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From Stavanger: Pulpit Rock Guided Hike with Pickup

2.Pulpit Rock Guided Hike with Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 294 reviews · 7 hours · from $145

Join Get Guided Norway for a seven-hour Pulpit Rock hike from Stavanger. Guides such as Ivan, Rasmus, Theo, and Alexander lead small groups of up to eight along the main or quieter old trail, with hotel pickup, a Norwegian snack, and time above Lysefjorden.

“Alexander is a great guide and the tour was really fantastic!! He told us different stories so the tour was very good! The transfer was perfect! It was enough time to make photos! Perfect trip!! Thank you Alexander!!”

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Stavanger: Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) Hike with Local Guide - The first climb from 270 meters above sea level
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Stavanger: Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) Hike with Local Guide

3.Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) Hike with Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 279 reviews · 6 hours · from $167

Join local guides such as Tore, Mats, or Stein for a six-hour Preikestolen hike from Stavanger. A comfortable bus takes you through the world’s deepest subsea tunnel to the trailhead, where you’ll climb rocky paths, cross streams, and reach the famous Pulpit Rock. Snacks are included, but bring water, food, warm layers, and proper hiking shoes.

“This was a magnificent day, were picked up at the cruise terminal by our guide Tore in his Mercedes Benz mini bus, transported to pulpit rock (approx 40 mins) then we were given a brief safety guide, and he also checked with the harbour master when the cruise ships were departing so he could guarantee to have you back in time. The hike up pulpit rock was very nice but it was very busy with people passing both ways. Tore was always on hand and let people do it at their own pace not as a group if reqd. We chatted with him a few times, his knowledge and experience…”

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Stavanger: Preikestolen Classic Hike and Side Trail - From Stavanger to the trailhead
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Stavanger: Preikestolen Classic Hike and Side Trail

4.Preikestolen Classic Hike and Side Trail

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 180 reviews · 8 hours · from $140

Travel from Stavanger to Preikestolen with a small group of up to eight people and a local guide such as Allan, Erlend, Stephan, or Cristian. After a 40-minute drive, hike for about 2.5 hours to the 604-meter cliff, using a quieter side trail when conditions allow. Expect changing weather, photo stops, a snack, and hot berry juice.

“Yesterday, I went on a hiking tour to Preikestolen, and it was absolutely incredible! I've dreamed of visiting the Norwegian fjords since I was a child, and my dream finally came true. Although I booked a group tour, I ended up being the only participant, which I was actually very happy about. A huge thank you to the company for not canceling my tour. I also want to express my heartfelt gratitude to my guide, Erlend Berne. We spent five amazing hours talking about all kinds of topics. He made the hike much easier, showed me the best photo spots, and even took some fantastic pictures of me. Plus, he…”

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Guided hike to Kjerag and Kjeragbolten - Starting the Kjerag trail
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Guided hike to Kjerag and Kjeragbolten

5.Guided hike to Kjerag and Kjeragbolten

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 166 reviews · 11 hours (approx.) · from $182

Leave Stavanger at 7:00 am for an 11-hour guided hike to Kjeragbolten. A guide such as Teo, Sean, Helga, or Kenth leads a group of up to eight through steep rock, chains, changing weather, and grand Lysefjord views. Hotel and Airbnb pickup, private transport, and photo help are included.

“This is a must do tour if you're in Stavanger! My guide, Sean, was funny and incredibly insightful while articulating Norwegian customs, the mountain code, allemannsretten, and much more. The hike itself was a good workout and provided some stunning views. Once at the top, the scenery is breathtaking and the lodging of the Kjeragbolten is quite remarkable. This was by far my favorite tour and hike while in Stavanger. I highly recommend it if you're in the area!”

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Stavanger: Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) Guided Hike - The 45-minute ride out from Stavanger
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Stavanger: Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) Guided Hike

6.Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) Guided Hike

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 121 reviews · from $136

Spend about five hours on the trail to Preikestolen with a small group of up to eight people. Your guide handles transport and trail pacing while you tackle rocky sections and enjoy views over Lysefjorden. Guides including Kristy, Sander, Jacob, Lisa, and Annalise have led this outing, which suits hikers with basic fitness.

“The guide was great, she was very friendly and helpful”

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Stavanger: Preikestolen Winter Hike + Hot Lunch - Pickup in Stavanger and the 40-minute ride
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Stavanger: Preikestolen Winter Hike + Hot Lunch

7.Preikestolen Winter Hike + Hot Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 96 reviews · 8 hours · from $219

Spend eight hours hiking Preikestolen with a small group of up to eight. Guides such as Erlend, Alan, Stephan, and Sean adjust the route to winter conditions, point out quiet viewpoints, and carry safety gear. After the 604-meter climb, warm up with soup and a drink at Villa Rosehagen.

“Fantastic! Our guide, Erlend, was so fun! He was very easy to talk to and very knowledgeable about the trek up the mountain. We felt safe and he kept us informed the whole way if there was something we could do make the hike easier on our bodies. Make sure you do this when in Scavenger!”

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Preikestolen | Pulpit Rock - Hike with a local guide - What the Preikestolen trail is really like
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Preikestolen | Pulpit Rock – Hike with a local guide

8.Preikestolen | Pulpit Rock – Hike with a local guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 84 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $139

Hike to Norway’s famous Preikestolen with a local guide from Get Guided Norway. You’ll ride from Stavanger through the Ryfast Tunnel, walk a rocky and sometimes demanding trail, enjoy fjord views, and eat a simple Norwegian snack at the top. Guides such as Theo, Dag, Alexander, and Ivan adjust the pace and help with photos.

“Hotel pickup worked perfectly. The hike wasn’t too difficult, and our guide Rasmus led us excellently and gave great explanations.”

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Stavanger: Kjerag Hike with Guide and Transportation - The Stavanger pickup and the long ride toward Lysefjorden
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Stavanger: Kjerag Hike with Guide and Transportation

9.Kjerag Hike with Guide and Transportation

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 63 reviews · 11 hours · from $229

Join Sean or Kenny from Fjord Hikes AS for an 11-hour guided trip from Stavanger or Sandnes to Kjeragbolten. The day combines a scenic mountain drive, a demanding 5.5-hour hike, fresh stream water, local stories, and huge Lysefjorden views. Small groups are limited to eight people.

“It was amazing experience. It was my first hiking and I really enjoyed it. Guide was friendly and funny! Thank you for best trip!!!”

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Stavanger: Guided Hike to Kjerag Kjeragbolten

10.Guided Hike to Kjerag Kjeragbolten

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 47 reviews · from $165

Join a small group of up to eight for a demanding guided hike from Stavanger to Kjeragbolten. Guides such as Jakob and Teodor lead you across the Kjerag plateau, with hotel pickup, transport, and English or Norwegian guidance included. Bring sturdy boots, water, weatherproof clothing, and your own lunch.

“Absolutely fantastic! Teodor was a delightful and supportive person who guided us all the way to the Kjeragbolten and back with zero issues. Very patient and understanding, we had plenty of laughs along the way. I’d definitely recommend him and he made the entire hike easier for us. An experience we won’t be forgetting in a long time! Thank you!! :)”

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Stavanger: Preikestolen Hidden Trail Hike + Canoe + Lunch - One peaceful hour on the canoe
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Stavanger: Preikestolen Hidden Trail Hike + Canoe + Lunch

11.Preikestolen Hidden Trail Hike + Canoe + Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 46 reviews · from $273

Spend nine hours with a small group of up to eight, canoeing across Revsvatnet and hiking an old trail to Preikestolen. Guides such as Allan, Erlend, Line, and Stefan lead the route, share local nature and culture, and help on rocky sections. Expect a demanding hike, packed lunch, hot berry juice, and a quieter approach than the main path.

“It was a holistic experience as we learnt about foraging, bird recognisition and lots of curiosities about Norwish culture. Allan was an excellent guide and he made everyone in the group feel included.”

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Stavanger: Preikestolen Sunrise Hike with Breakfast Buffet - Leaving Stavanger before dawn
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Stavanger: Preikestolen Sunrise Hike with Breakfast Buffet

12.Preikestolen Sunrise Hike with Breakfast Buffet

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 43 reviews · from $253

Set out from Stavanger before dawn with a small group of up to eight, a local guide, headlamp, and hiking poles. Walk 4 kilometers uphill to Preikestolen, 604 meters above Lysefjorden, then return to Basecamp for breakfast. Guides such as Alan, Stephan, and Erlend have led recent departures, and some hikes include Baba, the friendly guide dog.

“Guide Alan was amazing! Very knowledgeable and even took us up on a secret trial to a higher view point, baldur the dog even came along and was an amazing addition to the hike! First people up on the rock made it even more amazing, highly recommend this trip to everyone!!! Sunrise is the best trip!”

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Stavanger: Kjerag Summer Hike with Packed Lunch - The three-hour ride from Stavanger
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Stavanger: Kjerag Summer Hike with Packed Lunch

13.Kjerag Summer Hike with Packed Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 31 reviews · from $185

Leave Stavanger early for a guided Kjerag hike with up to eight people. You’ll ride about three hours to Eagle’s Nest, climb 800 meters over technical ground, and reach the famous boulder above Lysefjord. Guides such as Helga, Stephan, and Banedette are known for patient support, local stories, photos, snacks, and hot berry juice.

“Fantastic experience. Stephan was a wealth of information and a great guide!”

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Preikestolen Sunrise Hike And Breakfast Buffet - The early pickup and drive from Stavanger
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Preikestolen Sunrise Hike And Breakfast Buffet

14.Preikestolen Sunrise Hike And Breakfast Buffet

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 27 reviews · from $128Best value

Start before dawn with a small guided group and headlamps, hiking about 2.5 hours to Preikestolen, 604 meters above Lysefjorden. Guides such as Erlend, Christian, Stephan, and Hege tailor the pace, and some outings include a friendly dog. After the descent, enjoy breakfast at the mountain lodge.

“L’esperienza è stata fantastica, le guide simpatiche e super competenti, abbiamo condiviso il trekking del Preokenstolen con il cane della guida, fantastico!! Il resto lo ha fatto l’immensa natura della Norvegia!!! Grazie mille!!”

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Stavanger: Off-Season Hike to Kjerag + Packed Lunch - Early pickup through Rogaland
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Stavanger: Off-Season Hike to Kjerag + Packed Lunch

15.Off-Season Hike to Kjerag + Packed Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 25 reviews · from $273

Join a small group of up to eight hikers for a 12-hour Kjerag outing from Stavanger. Guide Stephan and other local guides lead the demanding 12 km trail to Kjeragbolten, with seasonal equipment, a packed lunch, hot berry juice, and photo help included. Expect icy early-season conditions, steep sections, and a six-hour mountain hike.

“It was really nice to go to Kjerag with guides that already knew the route and they were able to provide great advices.”

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