Your guide picks you up at your hotel or cruise ship. Walk to the Norwegian Petroleum Museum to learn about offshore rigs. Wander Øvre Holmegate’s pastel houses and feel wooden plank texture. Climb Valberget watchtower for panoramic fjord views. Enter Stavanger Cathedral and notice its carved pews. End in Old Stavanger, where white cottages smell of fresh paint.

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Highlights

  • See oil rigs and energy exhibits
  • Walk colourful Øvre Holmegate
  • Climb Valberget watchtower
  • Explore Old Stavanger’s wooden cottages

Included

  • Professional local tour guide
  • Private guide
  • Hotel or ship pickup

Excluded

  • Museum admission ($6)
  • Meals

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
2 hours
  • 1

    Petroleum Museum

    Dive into Norway’s energy story with interactive exhibits, life-size oil rigs, and fascinating insights into offshore exploration and innovation.

  • 2

    Øvre Holmegate

    Wander through Stavanger’s most Instagram-worthy street, bursting with colorful buildings, lively cafés, and a creative, bohemian vibe.

  • 3

    Valberget watchtower

    Climb to this historic lookout for sweeping views over the harbor and city rooftops—an ideal spot for photos and a glimpse into Stavanger’s past.

  • 4

    Stavanger Cathedral

    Visit Norway’s oldest cathedral, where Romanesque and Gothic architecture meet in a peaceful sanctuary steeped in nearly 900 years of history.

  • 5

    Old Stavanger walk

    Stroll the charming cobblestone streets of Old Stavanger, lined with beautifully preserved wooden houses and blooming floral displays—a postcard-perfect glimpse into the past.

Meeting Point

Pickup at your hotel or the cruise terminal. See Map

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.