From Stavanger to Private Scenic Road Trip Coast and Viewpoints

5.0(1)3 hr 30 minArabic, German, Chinese, English +3Book 2 days aheadStavanger, Norway

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$218

Discover the best of Stavanger and its surroundings on a private scenic road trip combining panoramic viewpoints, Viking history, coastline and local landmarks in one relaxed experience.

See Stavanger from above at Vålandstårnet and Ullandhaug, visit the famous Swords in Rock at historic Hafrsfjord, then escape to the North Sea coast at beautiful Sola Beach and discover the atmospheric Sola Ruin Church. Continue toward Sandnes and finish with views over Gandsfjorden from Hanatrappene.

Unlike a large group tour, this private experience lets you explore at a comfortable pace with your local driver-guide. Enjoy stories about the region, time for photographs and additional scenic stops when time, weather and road conditions allow.

With no long hikes required, this tour is ideal for travelers who want to experience city views, Norwegian history, fjords and the North Sea coast in just a few hours without spending an entire day on the road.

WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle

What you'll do

Valandstarnet
Stavanger, Norway
Begin at Vålandstårnet, a historic tower on one of Stavanger's highest points. Enjoy panoramic views across the city and surrounding landscape while your local driver-guide introduces you to the Stavanger region.
15 min
Swords in Rock
Mollebukta, Stavanger, Norway
Visit Stavanger's famous Swords in Rock monument beside Hafrsfjord. See the three enormous swords and hear about the Battle of Hafrsfjord and its connection to Harald Fairhair and the traditional story of Norway's unification.
20 min
Ullandhaug Tower
Ullandhaug, Stavanger, Norway
Visit the elevated Ullandhaug area for wide panoramic views over Stavanger and the surrounding landscape. Enjoy time for photographs while your guide points out landmarks, countryside and the region beyond the city.
20 min
Sola Beach
Nordsjovegen, Sola, Norway
Experience the North Sea coast at beautiful Sola Beach. Enjoy the long sandy shoreline, fresh sea air and coastal scenery, with time for photographs or a short walk along the beach depending on the weather.
20 min
Sola Ruinchurch
Bautavegen, Sola, Norway
Visit the historic Sola Ruin Church and discover another side of the region's past. See the atmospheric stone ruins and hear about the site's history while enjoying the surrounding landscape.
10 min
Sandnes
Sandnes, Norway
Drive through Sandnes beside Gandsfjorden and discover Norway's seventh-largest city. Hear about its development from a small coastal and industrial community into the modern city it is today.
Finish at Hanatrappene, a distinctive outdoor staircase and viewpoint in Sandnes
Climb as far as you feel comfortable for elevated views over Gandsfjorden and the surrounding area, or simply enjoy the scenery from the lower section.
20 min