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WEEKEND BREAK OR ONE WEEK VACATION SKIING. TRY THE ONE-OFA-KIND SKIING EXPERIENCE WITH SHORT SAIL FJORD CRUISE TO THE SLOPES OF SAUDA
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Season: Winter (January-March) Board: Half-board Nights: Three or seven
Why not try a different ski experience this winter in Stavanger, where we offer a combination of short weekend or one week ski vacation in family friendly Sauda and Sirdal. Benefit from the Stavanger city experience combined with skiing and cruising the fjords. In partnership with Rødne Fjord Cruise and Scandic Stavanger Park Hotel, this special ski and snowboard vacation offers readers a wonderful short sail fjord cruise and winter sports combination. You can also choose to extend your stay and spend one week of skiing at Sirdal, one of Norway’s best ski resorts, located just 1.5 hours from Stavanger.
HIGHLIGHTS
• Skiing in Sauda with a short sail fjord cruise • Ski Sirdal for a longer vacation • Stay in Scandic Park Stavanger • Three restaurants in three hours • Stavanger City Tour
This special weekend break package gives guests the opportunity to stay in Stavanger and ski in Sauda, where guests sail out on Saturdays and Sundays for a weekend on the best slopes in western Norway.
Sauda has five runs, including a sixkilometre trail, plus a 5,200-skier per hour lift capacity, a 200-meter magic carpet, children’s hill, snowboard park, groomed Nordic trails, ski rentals, instructors, ski shop and a cafe. After skiing its back to après-ski at Stavanger’s Beverly Hills Fun Pub, where the ski racks are waiting, the mood is rising and the hits keep coming. You can also extend your holiday by heading out to Sirdal, another great ski resort.
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Photo: Per Fjellheim Photo: Scandic Stavanger Park
Photo: Fish & Cow
DAY 1
Arrive Stavanger on Friday
On arrival at Stavanger Airport Sola, guests will be greeted and transferred on the short journey to the downtown Scandic Stavanger Park Hotel, one of Stavanger’s nicest hotels. Following check in, guests are invited to meet and greet drinks where your tour guide will give a short presentation of your tour. Guests can then enjoy free time ahead of dinner in one of the city’s great restaurants.
DAY 2
Ski Sauda
This package covers one day of skiing in Sauda where following breakfast, guests will head to Stavanger’s Strandkaien wharf, and embark on the scenic two hour cruise north through Stavanger’s archipelago on the Rødne Fjord Cruise. Your ski cruise departs at 8 am and arrives at the Ropeid harbour terminal, where there is a waiting bus, which transfers guests to the Sauda Ski Centre, where you arrive at 10 am. Following a full day of skiing, guests will depart Sauda at 4pm and arrive back at Stavanger at 6:30 pm, disembark and walk straight into Stavanger’s Beverly Hills Fun Pub for après-ski drinks.
Photo: Renaa Matbaren
Three Restaurants in Three Hours
Saturday night will see guests eat at three of Stavanger’s finest restaurants, Fish & Cow, Nick & Jonnies and Renaa Matbaren. During your 3-hour gourmet journey you will be served two superb signature dishes with exciting seasonal variations at each of the restaurants. Drinks are adapted to the dining experience you order along the way.
DAY 3
Ski Sirdal
Following breakfast, guests will transfer to Sirdal for a days skiing. The journey takes 1.5 hours by bus.Those guests who are booked on the week vacation will check out of the hotel and check into Sirdal Ski Resort Apartments. Those guests who are on the weekend vacation will head back to Stavanger following a days skiing in Sirdal.
Sirdal is a traditional ski resort located in the south west of Norway. With four mountains featuring a total of 15 lifts/T-bars and 45 ski runs, Sirdal is among the biggest and most easily accessible snow-sport regions of Fjord Norway.
And the best thing is that there is something for all snow-sport enthusiasts, whether you are a carver, freerider, new-school skier, ski-tourer, night-skier, snowboarder or cross-country enthusiast.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
• Four Star hotel accommodation at the The Stavanger Park Hotel, located just 200 yards from Stavanger
Train Station and 500 metres from the harbour. Sirdal Resort Apartments have ski-to-door access, water sports facilities, and free WiFi. All rooms boast a kitchenette and a private bathroom. All rooms in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. • Ski apartments in Sirdal • Ski cruise and transfers • Skiing passes • Airport transfers
DAY 4
Departure
Following breakfast guests will transfer back to Stavanger Airport Sola on Monday. Week vacation guests will depart on the Saturday.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION on tour operator net pricing, ground handling, tour guide & destination management, please contact Region Stavanger on T: +47 51 85 92 00,
