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10-Day Norway Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Kristiansand to Stavanger, Bergen, Flåm, and Geilo

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Explore the best of Norway on a remarkable 10-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Kristiansand, Flekkefjord, Stavanger, Odda, Bergen, Flåm, Undredal, Gudvangen, Torpo, Geilo, and Ulefoss.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Norway. You will spend 3 nights in Kristiansand, 2 nights in Stavanger, 2 nights in Bergen, 1 night in Flåm, and 1 night in Geilo. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Norway. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have you covered.

Upon arriving in Kristiansand, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Norway on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Norway. Flåm Line and Kristiansand Zoo And Amusement Park are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Kristiansand, Flekkefjord, Stavanger, Odda, Bergen, Flåm, Undredal, Gudvangen, Torpo, Geilo, and Ulefoss, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Norway. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Norway.

Throughout your road trip in Norway, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Norway.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodations, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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Day1

Day 1

Kristiansand - Arrival day
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Markens gate
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Say hello to Kristiansand! Your exciting road trip through Norway is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Kristiansand for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

Kristiansand is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Kristiansand. Make yourself at home and unwind before heading out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Kristiansand, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Savor the flavors at Bellini, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Tollboden Burger & Bar beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Le´s Kitchen. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Kristiansand tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bakgården Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day road trip in Norway!

Day2

Day 2

Kristiansand
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Drive 28 km, 48 min

Aquarama Kristiansand
Kristiansand Museum
Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to discover what to see in Kristiansand. You’ll stay in Kristiansand for 1 night.

Start your day at Aquarama Kristiansand. This picture-perfect water park is a frequently visited place to see in Kristiansand. Then, wander over to Kristiansand Museum. If history-steeped sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Kristiansand Zoo And Amusement Park. This gorgeous zoo is a favorite among visitors.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Norway. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Kristiansand, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Foodie Kristiansand, a popular restaurant in Kristiansand. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Kristiansand at SkagenPub, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Monsoon - Sushi & Asian. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Kristiansand tonight.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Norway!

Day3

Day 3

Kristiansand
Flekkefjord
Stavanger
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Drive 238 km, 4 hours

Flekkefjord Line
Sverd i fjell
Gamle Stavanger
St Petri kirke
Stavanger Cathedral
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Norway, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, including Flekkefjord and Stavanger. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Stavanger, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

As you explore Flekkefjord’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the town.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Flekkefjord, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Kristiansand to Flekkefjord may take around 1 hour 41 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Flekkefjord, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Flekkefjord Line, a worthwhile heritage railway that everyone visiting Flekkefjord should see.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Flekkefjord, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Stavanger. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 48 min.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Sverd I Fjell. Spend some time admiring the awe-inspiring features of the monument before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Gamle Stavanger. This underrated street is a traveler-favorite in the town.

If you're keen to see more, continue to St Petri Kirke. Feed your curiosity by learning something new about the church. Next, take your journey to Stavanger Cathedral, an often recommended church.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Stavanger. Stavanger offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Stavanger is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Stavanger.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Eg & Du, a popular restaurant in Stavanger. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Stavanger at Mano Pizza, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Clarion Hotel Energy. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Stavanger tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Broremann Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Bøker Og Børst, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Cirkus provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Norway!

Day4

Day 4

Stavanger
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Drive 169 km, 3 hours 54 min

Norwegian Petroleum Museum
Fargegaten
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Day 4 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Kristiansand. You’ll stay in Stavanger for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Experience Norwegian Petroleum Museum, an up-and-coming museum in the city. Then, head to Fargegaten and soak in the ambiance of this picture-perfect street.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Norway. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Stavanger is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Stavanger.

Savor the flavors at Villa 22 Trattoria & Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Tango restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Noodle Noodle. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Stavanger tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar Bache, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Fri Bar - Fargegaten offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Hanekam. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Norway!

Day5

Day 5

Stavanger
Odda
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Drive 404 km, 7 hours 23 min

Opo River Viewpoint
Musikkpaviljongen
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On day 5 of your road trip in Norway, your travel plans include 2 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Odda and Bergen are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bergen, where you will stay for 2 nights.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Stavanger, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Odda. This drive usually takes around 4 hours 5 min.

Opo River Viewpoint is an up-and-coming observation deck we recommend visiting today. Discover its idyllic features before continuing your self-guided tour.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Bergen. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 12 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Musikkpaviljongen, Bergen, a worthwhile park in Bergen. Explore its instagrammable features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Bergen, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Bergen's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Café Opera, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Royal? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bjerck Restaurant & Bar as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Bergen.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Brian Boru Irish Pub, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Statsraaden Bar & Reception offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Comfort Hotel Bergen. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Norway!

Day6

Day 6

Bergen
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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 41 min

Bryggen
Bergenhus Fortress
Bergen Maritime Museum
Troldhaugen
Fantoft Stave Church
Fløyen
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Day 6 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Bergen has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in the city and use the provided itinerary to discover what to see in Bergen.

One of the most intriguing attractions included on the itinerary is Bryggen. This UNESCO world heritage-listed historical landmark will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Bergenhus Fortress and learn what makes this picture-perfect castle unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the underrated Bergen Maritime Museum. After exploring the maritime museum, head to Troldhaugen. This frequently visited museum is a highlight in Bergen. As your day continues, stop by Fantoft Stave Church, known for its breathtaking features. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the up-and-coming Fløyen. Enjoy exploring this incredible mountain range at your own pace.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Norway. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Bergen's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Galleriet, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Egon offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Brasilia Bergen. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bergen.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Norway.

Day7

Day 7

Bergen
Flåm
Undredal
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Drive 248 km, 4 hours 27 min

Flam Railway Museum
Flåm Line
Stegastein viewpoint
Undredal Stave Church
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in Norway. Today you'll explore 4 destinations, including Flåm, Bjørgo, Undredal, and Gudvangen. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Flåm, where you'll spend 1 night.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Flåm.

When you’ve had your share of Bergen, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Flåm. Your travel time is around 2 hours 34 min.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the village's best attractions, visit Flam Railway Museum, an up-and-coming museum that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey. Next, head to Flåm Line and admire its instagrammable features.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Bjørgo may take around 28 min. Upon your arrival in Bjørgo, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Stegastein Viewpoint, a frequently visited observation deck that everyone visiting Bjørgo should see.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Undredal. This car ride takes around 40 min.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Undredal Stave Church. Spend some time admiring the respected features of the church before you continue to your next stop.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Flåm. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the village.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Flåm, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Norway!

Day8

Day 8

Flåm
Torpo
Geilo
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Drive 210 km, 3 hours 45 min

Hallingskarvet Ski Center AS
Prestholtseter
Torpo stave church
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Your itinerary for day 8 of your road trip in Norway includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Torpo. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Geilo, where you'll spend 1 night.

Our first attraction recommendation in Torpo is Hallingskarvet Ski Center As, a worthwhile ski resort that draws attention for its instagrammable features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Prestholtseter, an awe-inspiring hiking area that stands out in the village.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Geilo. This car ride takes around 34 min.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the village's best attractions, visit Torpo Stave Church, an increasingly popular church that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Geilo. Geilo offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Geilo. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Head back to your accommodation in Geilo and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Norway.

Day9

Day 9

Geilo
Ulefoss
Kristiansand
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Drive 447 km, 6 hours 39 min

Ulefos Hovedgaard
Ulefoss sluser
Vrangfoss Locks
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your road trip in Norway. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 places, which are Ulefoss and Eie. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Kristiansand, where will spend 1 night.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

Set your GPS to Ulefoss and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 3 hours 35 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Ulefoss beckons with new experiences!

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Ulefos Hovedgaard and explore the romantic features. Next, make your way to Ulefoss Sluser, another highlight in Ulefoss.

Set your GPS to Eie and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 6 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Eie beckons with new experiences!

Savor the day by heading to Vrangfoss Locks, a curiosity-inducing historical landmark that draws visitors from near and far.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Kristiansand, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Kristiansand. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Saigon Nam Nam, a top-rated dining destination in Kristiansand. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Q42, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Kristiansand this evening.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Norway!

Day10

Day 10

Kristiansand - Departure day
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Christiansholm Fortress
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Day 10 of your road trip in Norway is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Kristiansand before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Christiansholm Fortress, a historic monument before you head out.

Take advantage of your accommodation's proximity to Kristiansand’s shopping district for some last-minute bargain hunting. Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

Before you conclude your road trip in Norway, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Kristiansand.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Midnight Cafe, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Kristiansand. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Norway!

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