Preikestolen Classic Hike
By Explore Lysefjorden
Tour available from: November
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Embark on a serene day-time hike to Preikestolen, away from the usual trails and crowds. This guided excursion takes you through lesser-known paths, offering a unique and tranquil experience of Norway's iconic cliff and breathtaking views over Lysefjorden.
Start your adventure in Stavanger with a scenic 40-minute drive to the trailhead, where a comprehensive briefing sets the stage for the day's hike. Led by an experienced guide, you will explore less-traveled routes and hidden gems, immersing yourself in the unspoiled beauty of the landscape.
This thoughtfully paced hike ensures ample opportunities to adjust your gear, rest, and savor the serene surroundings, making it perfect for photography and enjoying snacks amidst nature.
After approximately 2.5 hours of hiking, you’ll reach Preikestolen, towering 604 meters above the stunning Lysefjorden. Here, take in the panoramic views, a breathtaking reward for your efforts. The descent, about 2 hours, offers reflective moments to absorb the day’s experiences before a comfortable drive back to Stavanger leaves you with lasting memories and a deeper connection with nature.
- Enjoy a peaceful, less-crowded hike to Preikestolen, away from typical tourist trails.
- Take in the spectacular view of Lysefjorden from the top of Preikestolen.
The hike is carefully paced, providing time for rest, adjustments, and appreciation of the surroundings. Prepare for a day of moderate physical activity, surrounded by the untouched beauty of nature.
- Customized pick-up locations
- Transportation
- Professional guide
- Use of hiking poles
- Hot beverages & snack
- Photography package (optional)
- You are eligible to receive a full refund of the booking amount if you cancel your reservation at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.
Additional Information
Please check your email or phone on the day of the hike for any messages from us. Occasionally, weather conditions may affect the safety of the hike, and we might need to reschedule or cancel at short notice. If that happens, we will notify you by text (SMS) and email using the contact information you provided during booking.
Since weather forecasts can change rapidly, there’s no need to check weeks in advance. Let us take care of that for you!
Meeting Point
Explore Lysefjorden
Explore Lysefjord and Gøysa Gard are run by 3 local families who all live close to Gøysa Gard.
Our goal is to give as many people as possible the opportunity to experience the stunning Norwegian nature, and our cultural heritage that surrounds us.
We go to great lengths to make our guests feel welcome and to make the most out of your visit in our beautiful region.