Flights to Stavanger (SVG)

Sits on the southwest of Norway, Stavanger, is a historically rich land. The country’s fourth-largest city is a beautiful combo of old and contemporary culture. It’s a major fishing port, and it became an essential part for Norway after 1969 discovery of oil offshore. Moreover, the well-preserved Gamle Stavanger, which is an old town, is a must-visit area there. And how can someone forget Cathedral and Canning Museum are travelers’ favorite, too. The urban and vibrant compact town has plenty of top-rated restaurants, where you can eat cutting-edge food for sure. Are you willing to discover more about Norway’s city? Well, you must have to reserve reasonably cheap flights to Stavanger to do so.

Tourist Attractions

Preikestolen (Preacher’s Pulpit)

Norway’s most iconic image, Preikestolen, is the massive flat-topped cliff, and it’s almost 609 meters above Lysefjord waters. It’s the best place for adventure-freaks, and to reach there, you have to experience a ferry ride, a bus, and a hike of two hours.

Canning Museum

Settled in the premises of the canning factory, which is a part of the Gamle Stavanger, the Canning Museum depicts the fish culture that stayed for almost a century (1890-1960). The museum still has canned brisling and fish balls. Visitors can taste freshly smoked brisling every new month’s Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday. If you’re a fish lover and want to discover more about Stavanger, you should try to arrange cheap flights to experience everything. 

Petroleum Museum

Petroleum Museum is a beautiful mix of technology, science, history, social concerns, and the environment. Nestled above the harbor, you will be able to learn how they (Norwegian government) discovered and recovered the petroleum deposits. Moreover, a lot of activities you can do there, so add this place to your bucket list.

Stavanger Cathedral

Built in 12th century by Bishop Reginald, Stavanger Cathedral is attracting tourist since ages. In the 19th century, the government renovated every nook and corner of the church. The Gothic style choir, richly carved Baroque Pulpit, a stone font, and the stained glass exhibits the beautiful side of the building.

When to Visit

Early summer is excellent to traverse Stavanger, and it’s the peak season, too. August is the year's most thronged period, but if you dislike gatherings, make sure to hit the place in January as the accommodation's fares are notably manageable in that time of the year. Moreover, bring an umbrella with you in winter.

Major Airport

Only 20 minutes (eight miles) away from Stavanger and Sandnes, Stavanger International Airport (Sola), is responsible for international and national flights. You can fly to up to 60 tourist spots within the country and abroad.

Additional Information about Stavanger

Stavanger is famous for the classiest hikes and fjords. It has jaw-dropping mountains, quirky museums, old town, and historical monuments. Gamle Stavanger, which is a small former town of the city, is the center of attraction for archeologists and those who adore ancient lands. One of the greatest achievements of Norway government is it has restored almost 170 houses of Gamle town. Please, make a plan for a trip to the city by booking flights to Stavanger, because you will love the place from the bottom of your heart for sure.