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Hop-on Hop-off Tours Stavanger

City Sightseeing: Stavanger Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

Mother and child enjoying view from top tier on Stavanger hop-on hop-off bus.
Stavanger hop-on hop-off bus with colorful design on city street.
Stavanger harbour with colorful buildings and boats during Fjord Sailing.
Stavanger hop-on hop-off bus parked near colorful buildings on a rainy street.

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    • See the best of Stavanger, from 18th-century homes to colorful neighborhoods, on a 1-day hop-on hop-off bus ride that runs on your schedule.

    • The Red route has 13 iconic stops and buses every 30 minutes, so you can jump off for a stroll or stay on for a scenic spin through the city.

    • Double-decker views keep it exciting while the 8-language audio guide brings local legends and history straight into your ears.

    • From the city’s oldest cathedral to the modern Petroleum Museum and the calm shores of Mosvannet Lake, this ride covers all your must-sees.

    • 1-day unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour

    • Access to the Red route

    • Audio guide English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, and Dutch

    • Free Wi-Fi and headsets with adapters onboard

  • TOTAL DURATION50 minutes
    FREQUENCY30 minutes
    FIRST DEPARTUREStrandkaien Cruise Terminal & Old Stavanger at 10:00 AM
    LAST DEPARTUREStrandkaien Cruise Terminal & Old Stavanger at 4:00 PM
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    1. Strandkaien Cruise Terminal & Old Stavanger

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    2 attractions

    Old Stavanger

    3 minutes walk

    Valbergtårnet Watchtower

    10 minutes walk

    2. Stavanger Sentralstasjon/Byparken

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    2 attractions
    Byparken

    Byparken

    2 minutes walk

    Stavanger Kulturhus

    7 minutes walk

    3. Stavanger Cathedral

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    2 attractions
    Stavanger Cathedral

    Stavanger Cathedral

    Sølvberget Library and Cultural Center

    5 minutes walk

    4. Petroleum Museum

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    2 attractions
    Norwegian Petroleum Museum

    Norwegian Petroleum Museum

    Geopark Stavanger

    5. Skagenkaien/Colourful Street

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    2 attractions
    Øvre Holmegate

    Øvre Holmegate

    2 minutes walk

    Galleri Gann

    19 minutes walk

    6. City Centre/Petroleum Museum

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    1 attraction

    Torget

    6 minutes walk

    7. Archaeology Museum/Museum of Natural History

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    2 attractions

    Arkeologisk Museum

    1 minute walk

    Museum of Natural History & Botanical Garden

    9 minutes walk

    8. Swords in Rock

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    2 attractions
    Sverd i Fjell (Swords in Rock)

    Sverd i Fjell (Swords in Rock)

    1 minute walk

    Møllebukta Beach

    2 minutes walk

    9. AMFI Madla Shopping Mall

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    1 attraction

    AMFI Madla Shopping Mall

    1 minute walk

    10. Stavanger Art Museum

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    1 attraction

    Stavanger Kunstmuseum

    2 minutes walk

    11. Mosvatnet Park/Lake

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    2 attractions
    Mosvatnet Lake

    Mosvatnet Lake

    2 minutes walk

    Pedersgata Historic Worker Rowhouses

    9 minutes walk

    12. Ledaal Royal Residence

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    2 attractions
    Ledaal Manor

    Ledaal Manor

    3 minutes walk

    Breidablikk Villa

    9 minutes walk
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

  • These tickets are valid for 12 months from the date of purchase.

  • Accessibility

    • The buses are wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible with storage space for collapsible wheelchairs.

    Additional information

    • Note: The hop-on hop-off bus tour is ideal for cruise passengers, and since it starts from the Strandkaien Cruise Terminal, the tour operates only when a cruise ship is in port (June to September).

    • Schedules are subject to change depending on major cruise departure timings.

    • Please note that the following events may cause delays or route changes: Gladmat Food Festival (July 23–26), Robbie Williams Concert at Forus Travbane (August 13), Stavanger Marathon (August 30), and various events throughout the year as part of Stavanger’s 900th anniversary celebrations.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly. Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the boarding point.

    Redemption Instructions

    • Please check your voucher for final instructions.
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