Stavanger: 2-Day Adventure With Preikestolen & Kjerag Hikes

Stavanger, a picturesque Norwegian city, serves as the gateway to two of the region’s most iconic hikes: Preikestolen and Kjerag. This 2-day adventure promises an adrenaline-fueled exploration of these breathtaking natural wonders. From scaling the majestic Preikestolen plateau to uncovering the hidden gems of the Lysefjorden, this small-group tour offers the perfect blend of challenge and serenity. With delectable meals and comfortable accommodations, the journey promises an unforgettable experience for outdoor enthusiasts seeking to enjoy Norway’s stunning landscapes.

Key Points

• A 2-day small-group adventure exploring Norway’s stunning fjords, including guided hikes to the iconic Preikestolen and Kjerag viewpoints.
• Priced from $1,041.41 per person, the tour includes a scenic cruise, overnight stay, and meals.
• Suitable for physically fit individuals, with a reservation and full refund policy if canceled 24 hours in advance.
• Highlights include breathtaking views, an adrenaline rush during the hikes, and a balance of adventure and relaxation.
• Tour may not be suitable for those with mobility issues, heart problems, or a fear of heights, and personal expenses are not included.

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Overview

The 2-day adventure through Norway’s fjords offers an immersive experience, allowing visitors to explore the stunning Preikestolen and Kjerag hiking trails.

Priced from $1,041.41 per person, this small-group tour provides guided hikes, a scenic cruise, overnight stay, and meals.

This small-group tour offers guided hikes, a scenic cruise, overnight stay, and meals, priced from $1,041.41 per person.

Participants can reserve now and pay later, with the option to cancel up to 24 hours beforehand for a full refund.

However, the adventure may not be suitable for those with mobility issues, heart problems, or a fear of heights.

Proper hiking gear and physical fitness are required to fully enjoy the jaw-dropping vistas and adrenaline-pumping moments.

Pricing

This 2-day adventure through Norway’s fjords is priced from $1,041.41 per person.

The rate includes:

• Guided hikes to the iconic Preikestolen and Kjerag

• Scenic cruise along the Lysefjorden

• Overnight stay with two-course dinner and buffet breakfast

Guests can reserve now and pay later, with the ability to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Small group sizes are limited to 8 participants, ensuring a personalized experience led by expert guides in English and Norwegian.

Itinerary

On the first day, the guide picks up participants in Stavanger and leads them on a guided hike to the iconic Preikestolen, which takes approximately 5 hours.

After reaching the plateau, they’ll enjoy a scenic cruise along the stunning Lysefjorden, lasting around 2 hours.

The day concludes with an overnight stay in Lysebotn, where they’ll savor a two-course dinner.

The day concludes with an overnight stay in Lysebotn, where they’ll savor a two-course dinner.

The second day starts with a buffet breakfast, followed by a hike to the famous Kjerag via 27 hairpin turns.

This 5-hour trek promises jaw-dropping vistas and an adrenaline rush.

Finally, the group returns to Stavanger, completing the 2-day adventure through Norway’s captivating fjords.

Highlights

Stunning views, escaping the crowds, and experiencing jaw-dropping vistas are just some of the highlights that make this 2-day adventure through Norway’s fjords truly captivating.

Hikers will enjoy:

• An adrenaline rush as they trek to the famous Preikestolen and Kjerag viewpoints, taking in the breathtaking panoramas of Lysefjorden.

• A scenic cruise along Lysefjorden, seeing the serene natural beauty.

• A comfortable overnight stay in Lysebotn, where they’ll savor a delicious two-course dinner and a rejuvenating buffet breakfast.

This immersive experience offers the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation.

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Group Size and Guide

The adventure is limited to a small group of just 8 participants. This ensures a more intimate experience and allows the expert guide to provide personalized attention.

The bilingual guide, fluent in both English and Norwegian, leads the group on the scenic hikes to Preikestolen and Kjerag. Pickup is provided, with the guide meeting the group at a chosen location.

This small group format creates a comfortable and immersive adventure, allowing participants to fully enjoy the stunning natural landscapes of Norway’s famous fjords.

Inclusions

This adventure package includes a guided hike to the renowned Preikestolen, followed by a scenic cruise along the Lysefjorden.

The tour also provides:

• A two-course dinner and overnight stay in Lysebotn

• A buffet breakfast and a guided hike to the stunning Kjerag

• An expert English and Norwegian-speaking guide

These inclusions ensure a comprehensive and immersive experience, allowing participants to fully embrace the breathtaking natural beauty of Norway’s fjords.

Exclusions

Apart from the inclusions mentioned, the tour doesn’t cover any personal expenses incurred by participants during the adventure.

This means travelers will need to cover the cost of any additional food, drinks, or snacks they want beyond what’s provided.

Plus, any souvenirs, gifts, or other optional purchases made along the way aren’t included in the tour price.

Participants are also responsible for their own travel to and from the starting point in Stavanger.

Important Information

While the tour offers an unforgettable adventure, it may not be suitable for everyone.

Pregnant women, people with mobility impairments, heart problems, fear of heights, or vertigo should avoid this tour.

To ensure an enjoyable experience, here are some recommendations:

• Wear appropriate hiking gear, including comfortable shoes and warm, weather-appropriate clothing.

• Check the weather conditions before the trip and pack rain gear if necessary.

• Maintain a good level of physical fitness, as the hikes can be strenuous.

No alcohol, drugs, or littering are permitted during the tour.

Common Questions

Do the Tours Operate Year-Round?

The tours operate seasonally, typically from late spring to early fall when weather conditions are most favorable for the hikes. Exact dates may vary, so it’s best to check availability for the desired travel dates.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Groups?

Yes, there are discounts available for groups. Group rates start at 10% off for groups of 4 or more. The larger the group, the greater the potential savings per person.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

You’re welcome to bring your own snacks and water, but the tour includes a two-course dinner and buffet breakfast. Bringing outside alcoholic beverages is not permitted on the tour.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour?

There’s no option to extend the tour directly, but travelers can customize their experience by booking additional activities or extending their stay in the local area independently before or after the included 2-day adventure.

How Difficult Are the Hikes Physically?

The hikes to Preikestolen and Kjerag are moderately challenging, requiring a good level of physical fitness. They involve several hours of uphill hiking over uneven terrain. Proper hiking gear and preparation are essential for these adventures.

The Sum Up

This 2-day adventure in Stavanger offers the perfect blend of excitement and relaxation. Embark on guided hikes to iconic viewpoints, cruise along the stunning Lysefjorden, and enjoy an overnight stay in Lysebotn with delicious meals. Suitable for those with a good fitness level, this small-group tour promises an unforgettable experience amidst the breathtaking natural beauty of Preikestolen and Kjerag.

You can check availability for your dates here: