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Lysefjord from Stavanger: The 11 Best Cruises and RIB Trips

11 tours  ·  from $89 a head

Lysefjord runs 42 kilometres inland with Preikestolen 604 metres up one wall and the Kjerag boulder at the far end. These 11 split into slow electric cruises and fast open RIBs, priced, timed and clear about how wet each gets.

Stavanger: Electric Fjord Cruise to Lysefjord & Preikestolen - Fantahålå, the cave of old legends
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Stavanger: Electric Fjord Cruise to Lysefjord & Preikestolen

Stavanger: Fjord Cruise to Lysefjord and Pulpit Rock - A modern boat with room to move
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Stavanger: Fjord Cruise to Lysefjord and Pulpit Rock

2.Fjord Cruise to Lysefjord and Pulpit Rock

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,357 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $89Best value

Review of Stavanger’s 2.5-hour Lysefjord cruise to Pulpit Rock, waterfalls, caves, and mountain views, with practical tips on price and access.

“So the weather was not the best but the crew made sure we still had the best experience and the views and landscape were fabulous. The time flew past and thoroughly enjoyed our time on board.”

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From Stavanger: Lysefjorden & Pulpit Rock RIB Boat Tour - The first 30 minutes: opening the throttle
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From Stavanger: Lysefjorden & Pulpit Rock RIB Boat Tour

4.Lysefjorden & Pulpit Rock RIB Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,156 reviews · 2 hours · from $145

Review of Stavanger’s 2-hour Lysefjord RIB tour, with Pulpit Rock, waterfalls, wildlife, practical tips, price advice, and what to expect.

“I had a wonderful trip that really touched my heart. The guide was fantastic, sharing stories that brought each moment to life. I cherished every minute and was genuinely moved by the incredible sights we saw. It was a meaningful experience that ticked all the boxes for me, and I'm grateful for it!”

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Lysefjord RIB Safari from Stavanger - Lysefjord in 30 minutes
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Lysefjord RIB Safari from Stavanger

5.Lysefjord RIB Safari from Stavanger

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 665 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $134Top rated

Ride a fast RIB from Stavanger into Lysefjord, see Pulpit Rock and Whiskey Falls, and stay warm in provided dry suits.

“Such a fun experience! Captain Alex was great!! Highly recommend for beautiful views of the fjord, and a great time.”

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Haugesund Shore Excursion: Åkrafjorden & Langfoss waterfall - Haraldshaugen and Norway’s royal beginning
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Haugesund Shore Excursion: Åkrafjorden & Langfoss waterfall

6.Åkrafjorden & Langfoss waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 554 reviews · 5 to 6 hours (approx.) · from $108

Review of Haugesund’s Langfoss waterfall excursion, with fjord scenery, Haraldshaugen, guide tips, timing, transport, and value advice.

“Fabulous from start to finish Aline and Garry the driver were extremely informative and funny every stop was worth the time plenty of photo opts and chocolate too from Aline She was exceptional and whatever you are paying her you should double as I can imagine other companies snatching her away from you as she is very good”

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Lysefjorden & Pulpit Rock RIB-Safari from Stavanger - Entering the 42-kilometer Lysefjord
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Lysefjorden & Pulpit Rock RIB-Safari from Stavanger

7.Lysefjorden & Pulpit Rock RIB-Safari from Stavanger

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 374 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $149

Race from Stavanger into Lysefjord on a small RIB boat, with Pulpit Rock, Whisky Falls, warm gear, and a captain-led coastal adventure.

“We were supplied suits to keep us warm and dry. The leader of the boat pulled right against the waterfall giving us great scenery, and also explained things along the way. Very comfortable boat.”

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From Stavanger: Lysefjorden & Pulpit Rock Safari by RIB - Thirty minutes of speed before Lysefjord opens up
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From Stavanger: Lysefjorden & Pulpit Rock Safari by RIB

8.Lysefjorden & Pulpit Rock Safari by RIB

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 86 reviews · 2 hours · from $141

Ride from Stavanger through Lysefjord to Pulpit Rock, Whiskey Waterfall, and Fantahålå cave on a fast, scenic RIB tour.

“The trip from start to finish was amazing, our guide, Marcus, was top class, he made the trip even better. Excellent value for money. All safety equipment provided. Would definitely recommend this to anyone.”

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Stavanger: Lysefjorden Cruise and Preikestolen Hike - On board the sightseeing catamaran
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Stavanger: Lysefjorden Cruise and Preikestolen Hike

9.Lysefjorden Cruise and Preikestolen Hike

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 83 reviews · 8h 30m · from $148

Cruise Lysefjord, hike Preikestolen, and return to Stavanger by bus on this scenic, self-guided Norwegian adventure.

“Barca molto bella e comoda, Bellissimo giro sui fiordi. L'autobus di ritorno ha la stessa compagnia di quello dell'andata e bisogna chiedere informazioni sugli orari di ritorno all'autista. Nel nostro caso c'erano solo due orari, 16 o 18, noi siamo riusciti a prendere il primo. Il percorso del trekking è ben segnalato e impossibile sbagliare strada.”

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Stavanger: Guided Lysefjord Cruise to Pulpit Rock - Coastline views before Lysefjord
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Stavanger: Guided Lysefjord Cruise to Pulpit Rock

10.Guided Lysefjord Cruise to Pulpit Rock

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 65 reviews · 150 minutes - 3 hours · from $156

Cruise Lysefjord from Stavanger to Pulpit Rock in a small speedboat, with waterfalls, caves, local stories, warm suits, and flexible transport.

“Wonderful new boat,, smaller which allows for a much more curated, personal experience.”

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Rib adventure in the Lysefjord with boat house visit - The RIB ride into Lysefjord
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Rib adventure in the Lysefjord with boat house visit

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