Pulpit Rock & Kjerag Combo – The Best of Lysefjord in 3 Days

Duration: 3 Days
Difficulty: Medium
Group size: 10

Overview

If you’re short on time but want the full adrenaline and beauty of Norway’s Lysefjord region, this 3-day hiking combo delivers. We begin with the legendary Pulpit Rock (Preikestolen)-a world-famous cliff rising 604 meters above the fjord-before moving on to the thrilling Kjeragbolten, the boulder wedged between cliffs 984 meters up. With local guides, all logistics covered, and cozy accommodations, this short getaway gives you the drama, silence, and scenic reward of Norway’s top hikes without the stress of planning. Ideal for adventurous travelers looking for an epic long weekend.

Is this tour for me?

Travel Style:

Perfect for solo travellers, couples, and small adventurous groups

Service Level:

Comfortable hotels and all transport included

Physical Rating:

Moderate to Hard – hiking 4 to 8 hours per day

Trip Type: Small Group

Small group (4-10 people)

Age requirement: 18+

Price per person:

3500 NOK

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before departure

Attendance time

30 minutes before departure

Address

J.E Paulsens gate 9

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Itinerary

  • Arrival in Stavanger by midday
  • Early afternoon hike to Pulpit Rock (4-5 hours round trip)
  • Enjoy golden hour or sunset views over Lysefjord

Transport: Private vehicle

Hiking: 4-5 hours

Meals Included: Dinner

Accommodation: Thon Hotel Stavanger or similar

  • Early departure by van and ferry to Lysebotn
  • Full-day hike to Kjeragbolten (6-8 hours)
  • Stand on the boulder if you dare!
  • Return to Stavanger in the evening

Transport: Private vehicle and ferry

Hiking: 6-8 hours

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Thon Hotel Stavanger or similar

  • Leisurely breakfast
  • Optional walk in Stavanger Old Town or harbor
  • Departure by noon

Transport: Private vehicle (for transfer if needed)

Hiking: Minimal

Meals Included: Breakfast

Accommodation: Not included (tour ends at hotel)

Highlights

  • Experience two of Norway’s most iconic hikes in one trip
  • Conquer both Pulpit Rock and Kjeragbolten
  • Travel by van and ferry through stunning Lysefjord landscapes
  • Stay in comfortable hotels with easy logistics
  • Local expert guides ensure safety and storytelling

Full description

This short but intense hiking package is designed for fit travelers with limited time. You’ll hike two of the most bucket-list-worthy trails in Norway, take in panoramic fjord views, and be back in time for work Monday (if you must).

Trip Outline:

  • Day 1: Arrive + hike to Pulpit Rock
  • Day 2: Kjerag full-day hike
  • Day 3: Chill in Stavanger & depart

Time Estimates: 

  • Pulpit Rock: 4-5 hours 
  • Kjerag: 6-8 hours 
  • Transport: 3-6 hours depending on the day

What You See: 

  • Pulpit Rock towering over Lysefjord 
  • Kjeragbolten suspended over a vertical drop 
  • Breathtaking fjords, mountain passes, and nature trails 
  • The charming city of Stavanger

Who Is the Trip For:

Perfect for hikers with a good level of fitness and a taste for adventure. No climbing skills required, but you should enjoy full-day hikes and mountain terrain.

What You Need to Take With You:

  • Sturdy hiking boots
  • Wind- and waterproof jacket
  • Backpack (20-30L)
  • Refillable water bottle (2L)
  • Snacks, camera, layers, gloves/beanie
  • Optional: courage to step on the boulder!

Trip Includes

  • 2 nights in central hotel 
  • Transport to hikes (van + ferry) 
  • Local certified guide (first responder background) 
  • 2 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 1 dinner 
  • Hiking poles on request