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Activity Stavanger, Norway

Preikestolen Sunrise Hike and Breakfast

5.0 (5 reviews) 8 h 30 min Free cancellation
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Preikestolen Sunrise Hike and Breakfast

About this activity

If you want an extraordinary experience without worrying about logistics or transport, this is the tour for you. Hiking before dawn lets you enjoy rare peace, far from the crowds that fill the trail in high season.

Your adventure begins early, with pick-up in Stavanger. After a 45-minute drive, we arrive at the trailhead (WC access). After a short briefing and the allocation of practical tips, headlamps, and hiking poles, we ascend through the calm darkness, sometimes lit by the moon. The guide shares local folklore for those interested, adding a touch of mystery to the landscape. The pace includes time for clothing adjustments, breaks, and snacks.

After about 2.5 hours, we reach Preikestolen, 604 metres above the Lysefjord, and take in the dramatic panorama—weather permitting, the sunrise paints the mountains in spectacular light. The descent takes about 2 hours, after which we enjoy a simple, fresh breakfast before returning to Stavanger, reflecting on a truly memorable hike.

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At a glance

Duration
8 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 8 people
People per booking
1–8
Guide
Norwegian, English
Operated by
Fjord Hikes

Ages: Children (0–12 years) · Youth (13–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Snack and Warm Beverage
  • Included: Use of Head-Torches
  • Included: Fresh Buffet Breakfast
  • Included: Use of Hiking Poles
  • Included: Professional Local Guide
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Itinerary

  1. Preikestolen

    30 min Admission included

    Enjoy a snack and warm drink atop this pulpit-shaped rock, whilst the sun rises over the Lysefjorden.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Home Again Bed& Break
  • Thon Hotel Maritim
  • Thon Hotel Stavanger
  • Comfort Hotel Stavanger
  • aPart Stavanger
  • Skansen Hotel
  • Frogner House
  • Clarion Hotel Stavanger
  • Best Western Havly Hotell
  • Comfort Hotel Square
  • Hotel Victoria
  • Scandic Royal Stavanger

and 8 more pickup points

Your guide will pick you up from out the front of your chosen pick-up location.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveller ratings

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