Stavanger Airport 36 min
Sør-Hidle (7 min) Norwegian Canning Museum (30 min) Exhibits, equipment demos & films on the regional canning industry in a former factory complex. Gamle Stavanger (31 min) Preserved 18th- & 19th-century white wooden cottages are the cornerstone of this historic district. Lysefjord (1 hr 28) A 25-mile-long glacial fjord with a bridge, mountains, waterfalls, farmland & a seal population. Stavanger Cathedral (29 min) Elegant medieval cathedral, Norway's oldest, with Gothic & Romanesque accents & vivid stained glass. Sverd i fjell (32 min) Fjord-side monument to the 872 Battle of Hafrsfjord, with 3 10m-tall swords, made in 1983. Stavanger City Museum (27 min) Museum built in 1893 offering exhibits on local cultural & natural history, plus displays for kids. Breidablikk museum (28 min) Elegant 1881 manor featuring historic furnishings & antiques, plus English-style landscaped grounds. Pulpit Rock (16 min) Popular mountainous hike to a famed 604-metre cliff with a flat top, offering panoramic views. Stavanger Maritime Museum (29 min) Small dockside museum featuring ship models & artifacts related to Stavanger's maritime history. Sun Mirror on Klungholmen (9 min) Idse (34 min) Norwegian Petroleum Museum (27 min) Petroleum museum by the port based in a stand-out landmark building built from different rocks. |