10-Day Norway City Break in Stavanger With Itinerary
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Take a 10-day city break in Norway and explore Stavanger like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Stavanger, where every corner holds a new adventure.
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 9 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 10-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!
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Day 1
- Stavanger - Arrival day
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Stavanger. You’ll stay in Stavanger for 9 nights.
Stavanger is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. 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 a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Stavanger. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Eg & Du, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Broremann Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 10-day city break in Stavanger! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Stavanger
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- Stavanger Maritime Museum
- Gamle Stavanger
- Norwegian Canning Museum
- Vågen
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Stavanger. You still have 8 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!
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Vågen, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Stavanger. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, 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. Stavanger Maritime Museum is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this visually striking maritime museum before continuing your journey. Gamle Stavanger is your next stop. This frequently visited street is one of the best-rated sights in Stavanger.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Norwegian Canning Museum. This history-steeped museum is a sight to behold.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Stavanger. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at RE-NAA, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative and seafood menu.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Bøker Og Børst, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Stavanger, Norway!
Day 3
- Stavanger
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- Sverd i fjell
- Jernaldergarden Stavanger
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Get ready for another exciting day in Stavanger on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 7 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Stavanger.
Immerse yourself in Stavanger’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Sverd I Fjell. This picture-perfect monument is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the stunning features of Jernaldergarden Stavanger, a must-visit archeological site in the city.
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.
Savor the flavors at Clarion Hotel Energy, a top pick for dinner tonight.
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.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Stavanger. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 4
- Stavanger
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- Fargegaten
- Norwegian Petroleum Museum
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On day 4 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 6 nights in Stavanger and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Stavanger is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots! Start at Fargegaten, a worthwhile street that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Norwegian Petroleum Museum, enchanting visitors with its instagrammable 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.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Stavanger by reserving a table at Sabi Omakase Stavanger. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of sushi cuisine. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Stavanger.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar Bache, known for its inviting atmosphere.
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.
Day 5
- Stavanger
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- Stavanger Cathedral
- St Petri kirke
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Stavanger. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Stavanger has to offer.
Start your day at Stavanger Cathedral. This culturally significant church is a curiosity-inducing place to see in Stavanger. Then, wander over to St Petri Kirke. If photogenic sites excite you, this church will be right up your alley.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Stavanger.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Tango restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Fri Bar - Fargegaten, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Stavanger, Norway. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 6
- Stavanger
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- Stavanger Botanical Garden
- Sørmarka
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As day 6 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.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the underrated Stavanger Botanical Garden, a romantic botanical garden in Stavanger. Next, go to Sørmarka.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Stavanger.
Don’t miss out on dining at Noodle Noodle, a top-rated dining destination in Stavanger.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Hanekam, where the evening is just getting started.
No matter where in Stavanger you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 7
- Stavanger
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- Norwegian Children's Museum
- Stavanger Museum
- Museum of Archaeology, University of Stavanger
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Stavanger! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Stavanger.
Start your day with a visit to Norwegian Children's Museum. This beloved museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Stavanger Museum, which may be one of the most heritage-rich places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Stavanger on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Museum Of Archaeology, University Of Stavanger, one of the city’s most intriguing museum.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Pasha Stavanger, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Cardinal Pub, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Stavanger, Norway.
Day 8
- Stavanger
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- Godalen strand
- TOU
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On day 8 of your fun city break in Stavanger, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Stavanger.
Get ready for an exciting day in Stavanger. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a beach and a cultural center. Begin your adventure at Godalen Strand. This is an up-and-coming beach you should not miss. Another must-see is Tou, an up-and-coming cultural center in Stavanger.
When it’s time to eat, Stavanger has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a delicious meal at The Irishman, a highly-rated dining destination in Stavanger.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Gnu Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Stavanger, Norway!
Day 9
- Stavanger
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- IMI Church
- Stavanger Art Museum
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Wake up to day 9 of your exciting city break in Stavanger. You still have 1 night 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!
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Stavanger today. One of the most frequently visited attractions included on the itinerary is Imi Church. This profound church will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Stavanger Kunstmuseum and learn what makes this photogenic art gallery unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
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.
Dine in style at På Kornet, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Alexander Pub offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Stavanger to come!
Day 10
- Stavanger - Departure day
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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.
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.
If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems 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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Phileas Fogg, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
As you conclude your city break in Stavanger, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Stavanger!" and travel onwards.
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