WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE FJORD CRUISE TO LYSEFJORD & PREIKESTOLEN – APPROX. 5 HOURS

About the wheelchair accessible Fjord Cruise to Lysefjord and Preikestolen

Discover Stavanger’s many hidden gems during your Fjord Cruise to Lysefjord and Preikestolen, with a local guide. Hear fascinating stories and surprising details that will submerge you into the city’s diverse history. Be charmed by the city’s old town, its lively streets, small wooden houses and travel back in time through the different periods that were of great importance to the city’s development and economy. Learn about the days of the herring and canning industry and how the city has evolved through time to become the oil capital it is today. You can choose to do the fjord cruise first or start with the walking/rolling tour.

First stop

The guide will meet you at the Tourist Center near the dock, and from there the rolling/walking tour starts. In the Old Town of Stavanger, you will hear all about the history of the city. Your guide will tell you passionately about the Vikings heritage and how they conquered these lands. You also learn a bit more about how Stavanger became an important oil city. Stavanger’s old center has some breathtaking and well-preserved wooden buildings. Many of them date back to the 18th century. So, explore the cozy streets of this beautiful Norwegian coastal town.

Second stop

After the guided tour of the city, you make your own way to the fjord cruise port. Once you have boarded the ship, it is time to enjoy the view of the beautiful surroundings. This cruise takes approximately three hours, and you will see the fjords of Lysefjord and Preikestolen. Preikestolen, or Pulpit Rock, is a viewpoint that gives an overview of the Fjords and mountains. From the water, this is a magnificent sight. Look up and see these giant rock formations that dominate the entire landscape!