3-Day Norway Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Ålesund
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 3-day road trip through Norway. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Norway takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Ålesund. 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 got you covered.
Upon arriving in Ålesund, 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. Gudbrandsjuvet and Rampestreken are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Byrampen Viewpoint, learn more about the unique Trollstigen, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of The Art Nouveau Town.
As you hit the open road and drive through Ålesund, Rauma, and Åndalsnes, 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, accommodation, 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.
The best services in Norway fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Norway today!
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Day 1
- Ålesund - Arrival day
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- Byrampen Viewpoint
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Say hello to Ålesund! 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 Ålesund for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
Ålesund is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Byrampen Viewpoint, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Ålesund. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime 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 Ålesund, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Molo Brew, a top-rated dining spot in Ålesund. If you're in the mood for something new, try Vino Bar, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Let’s Eat Deli Ålesund. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Ålesund.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Milk Bar & Lounge, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Norway!
Day 2
- Ålesund
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Drive 291 km, 5 hours 6 min
- Stigfossbrua
- Trollstigen
- Gudbrandsjuvet
- Rampestreken
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Greet day 2 of your road trip in Norway with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Ålesund for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Rauma, Alstadsæter, and Åndalsnes.
Start your day at Stigfossbrua. Then, wander over to Trollstigen. Nearby, you’ll also find Gudbrandsjuvet. This serene waterfall is a favorite among visitors.
Ålesund offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Rampestreken is an up-and-coming spot in the municipality that will captivate you with its unique charm.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Ålesund.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Ålesund. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Zuuma, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Pluto Kiosk og Gatekjøkken offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Dråpe Ålesund Kaffehus. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Ålesund.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Norway.
Day 3
- Ålesund - Departure day
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- The Art Nouveau Town
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Day 3 of your road trip in Norway is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Ålesund 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 The Art Nouveau Town, a visually striking street before you head out.
Make the most of your final day in Norway by visiting Ålesund’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Norwegian Outlet Ålesund. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Norway.
Before you conclude your road trip in Norway, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Ålesund.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Ålesund Kebab Shawerma & Pizza (Halal), an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Ta det Piano (Piano Bar & Backyard) offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Quality Hotel Waterfront.
You’ll then say farewell to Ålesund. 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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