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- Norwegian
- English
Allow us, with our local expertise, to provide a brief, yet extensive, insight of the highlights of our beloved hometown. On this short and comfortable excursion, we will introduce you to some of our most valued sights both in the city center and the surrounding area.
After this tour you will have time to explore Haugesund even further if you'd like. With fresh and first-hand knowledge of our town you will be well prepared to make the most of your day in the Homeland of the Vikings.
Welcome to Discover Haugesund with the locals.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The meeting point is at the Viking Adventure Visitor Center 300 metres from the cruise terminal. Arriving by cruise? Follow the road towards the city center. With the big blue hall on your right hand side you walk straight. Look for our Viking Adventure signs and green beach flags.
Itinerary
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1Haugesund Town Hall
Enjoy a stop at Haugesund's magnificent City Hall, a symbol of the city's rich history and unique architecture. Discover the fascinating stories behind this essential landmark.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Steinsfjellet
Experience breathtaking views of Haugesund and its surroundings from Steinsfjellet. This popular hiking area offers a perfect blend of nature and fresh air, embodying the local lifestyle.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Marvel at the hauntingly beautiful "Rising Tide" sculptures by Jason DeCaires Taylor. These four sculptures, set in the sea, combine horses with oil extraction machinery to highlight our reliance on oil.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
Our final stop is the National Monument, a tribute to Harald Fairhair, the Viking king who united Norway.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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