Norway · Walking Tours

2-Hour Private Walking Tour of Stavanger with Gamle Stavanger

2 Hours Round trip from Sandvigå 1 Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Stavanger, one of Norway's oldest and most culturally vibrant cities
02 Visit the Port of Vage and learn about its role in Stavanger's evolution
03 Take in spectacular views of the surrounding islands and fjords by the waterfront
04 Walk through the colourful and lively street of Øvre Holmegate
05 Admire Stavanger from Valbergtarnet while hearing stories from the World War 2 years
06 See Stavanger Cathedral, Norway's oldest cathedral, dating back to the 12th century

Join this walking tour through the streets of Stavanger, one of Norway's oldest and most culturally vibrant cities. Begin at the modern Stavanger Konserthus and discover interesting facts about Norwegian traditions and icons, from trolls to Vikings. Explore the Port of Vage and Gamle Stavanger, enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding islands and fjords, and experience the lively atmosphere of Øvre Holmegate. The tour also takes you past the Norwegian Petroleum Museum, Valbergtarnet, Stavanger Cathedral, and Domkirkplassen before ending at Breiavatnet Lake and Park.

Join a walk through the streets of Stavanger, one of Norway's oldest and most culturally vibrant cities.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Stavanger

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Walk Through Stavanger's Historic Heart

Join a walk through the streets of Stavanger, one of Norway's oldest and most culturally vibrant cities. Begin the experience at the modern Stavanger Konserthus and hear interesting facts about Norwegian traditions and icons, from trolls to Vikings.
Walk towards the old town of Gamle Stavanger and visit the Port of Vage. Here, see a diverse range of commercial and cultural establishments and learn about the port's role in the city's evolution. Following the coastal offshore line to the other side of the port, take in spectacular views of the islands and fjords around the ocean.
Continue towards the Norwegian Petroleum Museum while your guide explains the history and significance of Norway's offshore oil and gas industry.
Pass through Øvre Holmegate, a vibrant and colourful street filled with cafes, shops, and unique boutiques. Known as the