3-Day Norway Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Alta

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Norway as you embark on an unforgettable 3-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Alta and Kåfjord.

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 Alta. 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 Alta, 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. Rock Carvings At Alta and Cathedral Of The Northern Lights are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Alta and Kåfjord, 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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Cathedral Of The Northern LightsWorld Heritage Rock Art Centre - Alta MuseumTirpitz MuseumPikefossen falls

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Alta - Arrival day
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Your road trip adventure in Norway begins as soon as you reach Alta and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Alta for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the town.

Alta is a beautiful town 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 taking a stroll in the town center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Alta. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Norway. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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 Alta, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Sentrumsgrillen AS, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Stakeriet Mat og Vinhus offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Wing Wah House. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Alta.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Student House City, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Norway!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Alta
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Drive 199 km, 2 hours 57 min

  • Cathedral Of The Northern Lights
  • World Heritage Rock Art Centre - Alta Museum
  • Tirpitz Museum
  • Pikefossen falls
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Alta, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Whether you decide to explore Alta on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Cathedral Of The Northern Lights is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this picture-perfect church before continuing your journey. Rock Carvings At Alta is your next stop. This locally appreciated museum is one of the best-rated sights in Alta.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Tirpitz Museum. This photogenic museum is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Pikefossen Falls.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Alta.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Shell, a top-rated dining spot in Alta. If you're in the mood for something new, try UNO Café, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Du Verden Matbar. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Alta.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Alta Bowling Senter As is an excellent place to start.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Alta - Departure day
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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 Alta before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Maximize your last day in Norway and go on a shopping spree in Alta’s shopping center, the lively Markedsgata. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Norway. Discover boutiques with stylish fashion choices to upgrade your wardrobe.

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

You’ll then say farewell to Alta. 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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