9-Day Norway City Break in Stavanger With Itinerary

1 / 15
Photo of Cliff Preikestolen at fjord Lysefjord - Norway.
Stavanger, Norway: panoramic landscape from the top.
Hiking trail view from the top Dalsnuten in Stavanger, Norway.
Stavanger, Norway;  An aerial view of the harbour, Stavanger, Norway .
An aerial view of the harbour, Stavanger, Norway at dusk.
A view of the city centre of Stavanger in Norway.
Photo of lots of tourists walking, shopping and sightseeing city center in Stavanger, Norway.
Photo of famous Stavanger Domkirke one of the oldest churches in Norway.
Photo of tourists on historical street in Stavanger old town with multicolor wooden houses.
Photo of Stavanger at night - Charming town in the Norway.
photo of view of Stavanger, Norway.
Three large swords stand on the hill as a memory to the Battle of Hafrsfjord in year 872 in Stavanger, Norway.
View of Vålandstårnet on the top of Våland, Stavanger, Norway
Traditional wooden houses in Gamle Stavanger. Gamle Stavanger is a historic area of the city of Stavanger in Rogaland, Norway.
Perfect travel plans
Everything included
Fully customizable

Description

Included

Flights
Select dates
Hotel
Select dates
Car rental
Select dates
Tours & tickets
Select dates
Travel plan
From A to Z
Travel agent
24/7 fast service

Description

Embark on a memorable 9-day city break in Stavanger, Norway!

Nestled along Norway's stunning southwestern coast, Stavanger is a city where modern vibrancy meets historical charm. As one of Norway's oldest cities, Stavanger boasts a rich tapestry of medieval architecture, colorful wooden houses, and a captivating waterfront that whispers tales of its maritime heritage. From its bustling harbor to the quaint cobblestone streets of Gamle Stavanger, visitors will find themselves immersed in a city that effortlessly blends tradition with contemporary allure.

Stavanger is a gateway to some of Norway's most breathtaking natural wonders. The iconic Pulpit Rock (Preikestolen), with its sheer cliffs and panoramic views over the Lysefjord, is a must-see for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. For those who prefer a more leisurely pace, the city's lush parks, such as the serene Mosvatnet Lake, offer perfect spots for relaxation and picturesque strolls.

The city is also a culinary haven, renowned for its fresh seafood and innovative gastronomy. The lively Fish Market is a feast for the senses, where visitors can sample local delicacies and experience the flavors of the North Sea. Cultural enthusiasts will delight in Stavanger's array of museums, including the Norwegian Petroleum Museum and the Stavanger Art Museum, which showcase the city's unique history and artistic spirit.

Whether you're wandering through the charming old town, hiking to awe-inspiring viewpoints, or savoring delicious seafood, Stavanger promises an unforgettable experience. Its blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and warm hospitality makes it a truly special destination waiting to be explored. Start planning your adventure and uncover the many treasures that Stavanger has to offer.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Stavanger city break. This trip includes 8 nights in Stavanger at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Stavanger or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 9-day holiday in Stavanger will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Stavanger, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Stavanger offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Stavanger, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Gamle Stavanger, Sverd I Fjell, and Norwegian Petroleum Museum are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Stavanger by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Norway's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Stavanger promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Stavanger is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Stavanger's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Norway.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Stavanger. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Norway.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Stavanger reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Stavanger.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Stavanger fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Stavanger as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Stavanger, Norway!

Read more

Travel details

Set your travel details to find the best price

Flights

Round trip
Round trip
Travel dates

Travelers

Rooms

Flights

Compare and choose from the best flights to Stavanger

Car

Choose from the best car rental deals or see all options

Itinerary summary

See a summary of the itinerary that you can fully customize

Days
Destination
Attractions
Overnight
Day
City & Overnight
Attractions
Museum of Archaeology, University of Stavanger
Stavanger Maritime MuseumGamle StavangerNorwegian Canning MuseumVågen
Sverd i fjellJernaldergarden Stavanger
Norwegian Petroleum MuseumFargegaten
St Petri kirkeStavanger Cathedral
SørmarkaStavanger Botanical Garden

Personalize your itinerary

Customize tours under each day and destination

Day 1

Day 1

  • Stavanger - Arrival day
  • More
  • Museum of Archaeology, University of Stavanger
  • More

Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Stavanger. You’ll stay in Stavanger for 8 nights.

Stavanger is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Museum Of Archaeology, University Of Stavanger, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Stavanger. Check-in at hotels in Norway normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Stavanger offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Eg & Du, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Broremann Bar is an excellent place to start.

Celebrate the start of your 9-day city break in Stavanger with a toast!

Read more
Day 2

Day 2

  • Stavanger
  • More
  • Stavanger Maritime Museum
  • Gamle Stavanger
  • Norwegian Canning Museum
  • Vågen
  • More

On day 2 of your city break, you will set out to discover Stavanger, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 7 nights in Stavanger and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

A top thing to do today is to explore Vågen, a must-see neighborhood in Stavanger. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

A blend of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures await you in Stavanger on today’s itinerary. First up is the intriguing maritime museum, Stavanger Maritime Museum. Afterward, continue to Gamle Stavanger, a street every traveler should visit.

As you explore Stavanger’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Norwegian Canning Museum. This often recommended museum is an essential stop.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Stavanger.

Experience a symphony of flavors at RE-NAA in Stavanger by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, RE-NAA delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative and seafood cuisine.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bøker Og Børst. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

No matter where in Stavanger you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

Read more
Day 3

Day 3

  • Stavanger
  • More
  • Sverd i fjell
  • Jernaldergarden Stavanger
  • More

Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Stavanger! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Stavanger.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots in the charming city of Stavanger. Your adventure starts at Sverd I Fjell, a worthwhile local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Jernaldergarden Stavanger. This underrated archeological site is known for its noteworthy appeal.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Stavanger. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Don’t miss out on dining at Clarion Hotel Energy, a top-rated dining destination in Stavanger.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Cirkus stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Stavanger, Norway!

Read more
Day 4

Day 4

  • Stavanger
  • More
  • Norwegian Petroleum Museum
  • Fargegaten
  • More

On day 4 of your fun city break in Stavanger, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Stavanger.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Whether you decide to explore Stavanger on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Norwegian Petroleum Museum is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this history-steeped museum before continuing your journey. Fargegaten is your next stop. This locally appreciated street is one of the best-rated sights in Stavanger.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Stavanger's food culture.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Sabi Omakase Stavanger in Stavanger by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Sabi Omakase Stavanger offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious sushi menu.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bar Bache, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Stavanger by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

Read more
Day 5

Day 5

  • Stavanger
  • More
  • St Petri kirke
  • Stavanger Cathedral
  • More

As day 5 dawns in Stavanger, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Today's adventure in Stavanger promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at St Petri Kirke. This heritage-rich church is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Stavanger Cathedral, another culturally significant attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Stavanger. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Make sure to reserve a table at Tango restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Stavanger. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Fri Bar - Fargegaten, a prime location for a drink.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Stavanger, Norway. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

Read more
Day 6

Day 6

  • Stavanger
  • More
  • Sørmarka
  • Stavanger Botanical Garden
  • More

Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Stavanger. You still have 3 nights left in Stavanger, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, natural wonders, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Sørmarka. This beloved park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Stavanger Botanical Garden, one of the city’s best highlights.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Norway can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Stavanger.

Dine in style at Noodle Noodle, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Hanekam, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Stavanger. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

Read more
Day 7

Day 7

  • Stavanger
  • More
  • Godalen strand
  • TOU
  • More

Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Stavanger. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Stavanger has to offer.

Immerse yourself in Stavanger’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Godalen Strand. This peaceful beach is sure to ignite your curiosity.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Savor the flavors at Pasha Stavanger, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Cardinal Pub, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Stavanger, Norway.

Read more
Day 8

Day 8

  • Stavanger
  • More
  • IMI Church
  • Stavanger Art Museum
  • More

Get ready for another exciting day in Stavanger on day 8 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Stavanger.

Start by visiting Imi Church, a prime spot to begin your journey. This stunning church is sure to impress. Next on your list is Stavanger Kunstmuseum, another must-visit landmark and up-and-coming art gallery renowned for its eye-catching features.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at The Irishman, a popular restaurant in Stavanger. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Gnu Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Stavanger, Norway!

Read more
Day 9

Day 9

  • Stavanger - Departure day
  • More
  • Norwegian Children's Museum
  • More

Your city break in Stavanger is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Norway.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Norwegian Children's Museum. This curiosity-inducing museum is a popular place to see in the city.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Stavanger offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Stavanger.

Before you conclude your city break in Stavanger, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

As your city break in Stavanger draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!

Read more

Similar travel packages

Discover other popular vacations in Norway

Link to appstore phone
Install Europe’s biggest travel app

Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place

Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.