3-Day Norway Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Kristiansand
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Explore the best of Norway on a 3-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Kristiansand and Flekkefjord. This road trip itinerary in Norway seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
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 Kristiansand. 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 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. Lindesnes Lighthouse and Flekkefjord Line are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Kristiansand and Flekkefjord, 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.
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Day 1
- Kristiansand - Arrival day
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- Markens gate
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Your road trip adventure in Norway begins as soon as you reach Kristiansand and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Kristiansand 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 city.
Kristiansand 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 Markens gate, a must-see street, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Kristiansand. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Norway. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
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 meal at Bellini, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Tollboden Burger & Bar is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Le´s Kitchen. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Kristiansand tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bakgården Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Norway!
Day 2
- Kristiansand
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Drive 254 km, 4 hours 27 min
- Sjølingstad Uldvarefabrik
- Lindesnes Lighthouse
- Flekkefjord Line
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Kristiansand, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Sjølingstad and Flekkefjord. You still have 1 night left in Kristiansand.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Start at the intriguing Sjølingstad Uldvarefabrik, a historic museum in Kristiansand. Next, go to Lindesnes Lighthouse.
After visiting Sjølingstad Uldvarefabrik and Lindesnes Lighthouse, have a stroll along Kristiansand's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Flekkefjord Line. This gorgeous heritage railway offers a unique experience.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Kristiansand.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Kristiansand. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Foodie Kristiansand, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? SkagenPub offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Monsoon - Sushi & Asian. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Kristiansand.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Norway!
Day 3
- Kristiansand - Departure day
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- Christiansholm Fortress
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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 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.
On your last day in Norway, take time to indulge in shopping at Kristiansand’s popular marketplace, Sørlandssenteret. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in Norway, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Kristiansand.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Saigon Nam Nam, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Q42 offers an enticing alternative with its varied 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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