If you want an extraordinary experience without worrying about logistics or transport, this is the tour for you. Hiking before dawn lets you enjoy rare peace, far from the crowds that fill the trail in high season.

Your adventure begins early, with pick-up in Stavanger. After a 45-minute drive, we arrive at the trailhead (WC access). After a short briefing and the allocation of practical tips, headlamps, and hiking poles, we ascend through the calm darkness, sometimes lit by the moon. The guide shares local folklore for those interested, adding a touch of mystery to the landscape. The pace includes time for clothing adjustments, breaks, and snacks.

After about 2.5 hours, we reach Preikestolen, 604 metres above the Lysefjord, and take in the dramatic panorama—weather permitting, the sunrise paints the mountains in spectacular light. The descent takes about 2 hours, after which we enjoy a simple, fresh breakfast before returning to Stavanger, reflecting on a truly memorable hike.

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness