5-Day Norway Weekend Getaway in Stavanger With Itinerary

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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.
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An aerial view of the harbour, Stavanger, Norway at dusk.
A view of the city centre of Stavanger in Norway.
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Photo of famous Stavanger Domkirke one of the oldest churches in Norway.
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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.
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Enjoy the most refreshing vacation in Norway with this 5-day weekend getaway in Stavanger! Immerse yourself in the city’s energy, seeing its best sites and visiting famous landmarks.

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.

This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Norway over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Stavanger, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Norway.

Spend your wonderful weekend break in Norway visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Norway and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Norway. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Norway home with you to remind you of your vacation in Stavanger.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Stavanger. You'll visit the unique Norwegian Petroleum Museum, explore the fascinating Fargegaten, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Stavanger Cathedral. By the end of your weekend getaway in Norway, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.

This 5-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Norway. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Stavanger. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Norway.

For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Norway. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Norway at your own pace.

On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete vacation in Stavanger has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Stavanger fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Norway today!

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Stavanger Cathedral
Gamle StavangerNorwegian Canning MuseumStavanger Maritime MuseumTOUGodalen strandVågen
Sverd i fjellJernaldergarden StavangerStavanger Botanical GardenSørmarka
IMI ChurchStavanger Art MuseumFargegatenNorwegian Petroleum Museum
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Stavanger - Arrival day
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  • Stavanger Cathedral
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Norway begins as you arrive in Stavanger. Explore the city's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Stavanger.

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 Stavanger Cathedral, 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.

When it’s time to dine or unwind, Stavanger offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in Norway.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Eg & Du, a highly-rated dining destination in Stavanger. If you're eager to try something different, consider Mano Pizza, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Clarion Hotel Energy. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Stavanger this evening.

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

A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Stavanger will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Norway!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Stavanger
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  • Gamle Stavanger
  • Norwegian Canning Museum
  • Stavanger Maritime Museum
  • TOU
  • Godalen strand
  • Vågen
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Welcome to day 2 of your exciting weekend getaway in Norway. Today, let Stavanger reveal more of its personality as you visit its best spots. Relish the remaining 3 nights of your vacation as you dive deeper into this captivating destination.

Make sure to visit Vågen, a popular neighborhood in Stavanger. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.

Today’s agenda in Stavanger includes a street, a museum, a maritime museum, a cultural center, a beach and much more! Gamle Stavanger is must-visit street and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Norwegian Canning Museum, an increasingly popular museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Stavanger Maritime Museum, a historic maritime museum, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Stavanger. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the curiosity-inducing Tou. If you’re looking for more, Godalen Strand is also a beloved attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Stavanger. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

Stavanger is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in Norway with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.

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. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Tango restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bøker Og Børst after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Stavanger tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Norway!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Stavanger
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  • Sverd i fjell
  • Jernaldergarden Stavanger
  • Stavanger Botanical Garden
  • Sørmarka
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As you continue your weekend adventure in Norway on day 3, the charm of Stavanger awaits. Enjoy the remaining 2 nights as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. 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. Sverd I Fjell is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this breathtaking monument before continuing your journey. Jernaldergarden Stavanger is your next stop. This up-and-coming archeological site 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 Stavanger Botanical Garden. This awe-inspiring botanical garden is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Sørmarka.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Stavanger. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

When it’s time to dine or unwind, Stavanger offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in Norway.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Stavanger by booking a table at Sabi Omakase Stavanger, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional sushi menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider The Irishman, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

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

Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Stavanger. Celebrate Norway and your 5-day weekend getaway!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Stavanger
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  • IMI Church
  • Stavanger Art Museum
  • Fargegaten
  • Norwegian Petroleum Museum
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Today marks day 4 of your relaxing weekend break in Norway. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Stavanger as you look forward to 1 night filled with joy and adventure.

Immerse yourself in Stavanger’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Imi Church. This stunning church is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the eye-catching features of Stavanger Kunstmuseum, a must-visit art gallery in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Fargegaten, a locally appreciated street. For a change of scene, check out Norwegian Petroleum Museum, known for its heritage-rich features.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Stavanger. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

Transform your weekend getaway in Norway into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Stavanger. Dive into the city’s diverse dining and drinking spots to savor its local flavors and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.

Don’t miss out on dining at Phileas Fogg, a top-rated dining destination in Stavanger. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Fisketorget Stavanger, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Italo AS. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Stavanger this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Bache offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Stavanger will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Norway!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Stavanger - Departure day
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  • Stavanger Museum
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Your remarkable 5-day weekend getaway in Stavanger is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Norway's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Norway, the popular Stavanger Museum is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Stavanger.

Make the most of your final day in Norway by visiting Stavanger’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Magasinblaa. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Norway. Savor your final moments in Norway at a cozy cafe while relaxing with a cup of coffee or tea.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Stavanger, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

Savor the flavors at Leo's Lekeland, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Sushi San beckons with its unique menu offerings.

You’ll then say farewell to Norway and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Stavanger!

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