3-Day Norway Road Trip Starting in Kristiansand

Photo of motorboats navigate on a canal in the Fiskebrygga district in Kristiansand, Norway.
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Summary

Duration
3 days & 2 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
2 nights included
Car rental
3 days included
Flights
Optional
Travel app
All vouchers, itinerary, & map

Description

Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 3-day road trip through Norway.

This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Norway. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 2 nights in Kristiansand, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Norway. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Kristiansand. We'll help you experience the best 3 days in Norway you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Kristiansand, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Norway, including the stunning Christiansholm Fortress and The inverted boat.

You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Norway. Your discovery doesn't end there. As you hit the open road and drive through Kristiansand, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Norway. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Norway.

Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Norway. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Norway.

Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Norway.

You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Norway has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.

You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.

Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Norway. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 2 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 2 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.

You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Norway extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.

The best services in Norway fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Norway today!

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Included

Hotel, 2 nights
Rental car, 3 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Fiskebrygga district in Kristiansand, Norway.Kristiansand / 2 nights

Map

Attractions

Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park, Kristiansand, Agder, NorwayKristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park
Mineralparken, Evje og Hornnes, Agder, NorwayMineralparken
Christiansholm Fortress in Kristiansand, Norway. In twilight and sunset.Christiansholm Fortress
The inverted boat
Bronseplassen, Lillesand, Agder, NorwayBronseplassen

Flights
Yes
No

Round trip
Economy
Round trip
Economy

Travel details

Flights

Round trip
Economy
Round trip
Economy
Travel dates

Include flights?

Yes
No

Travelers

Rooms

Flights

Car
Yes
No

Car

Small car

Small car

Category
small car
Transmission
People
Large bags
Medium car

Medium car

Category
Medium
Transmission
People
Large bags
Premium car

Premium car

Category
premium car
Transmission
People
Large bags

Hotels

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Day 1 – Kristiansand - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Kristiansand - arrival day

  • Kristiansand - Arrival day
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  • Christiansholm Fortress
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Your road trip adventure in Norway begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Kristiansand. You’ll stay in Kristiansand for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Kristiansand has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Christiansholm Fortress. This attraction is a fortress and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 437 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Kristiansand, Bønder i Byen. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 624 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Kristiansand is Bellini. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 513 customers.

Kristiansand also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Kristiansand is Håndverkeren Restaurant & Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 946 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Kristiansand is Patricks Pub. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 856 customers.

Locals also enjoy Bakgården Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 591 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 3-day vacation in Norway!

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Experiences

Day 2 – Kristiansand

Day 2

Day 2 – Kristiansand

  • Kristiansand
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Drive 153 km, 2 hours 36 min

  • Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park
  • Bronseplassen
  • Mineralparken
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Kristiansand, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

One of the best travel destinations is Mineralparken. This amazing attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 745 visitors.

You can also make your new day in Norway more epic with one of the most popular tours you can take part in today. The tour allows travelers to experience the enjoyment of exploring some of Norway’s most popular attractions and hidden treasures. Make sure to check out all options below to find the perfect adventure for you.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation near the city of Kristiansand.

When you arrive, we recommend eating at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like TilStede mat og mer. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 338 customers.

Spiren plantebasert mat og drikke is one of the top restaurants in the city of Kristiansand. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 181 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Kristiansand, Tollboden Burger & Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 548 customers.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day in the city of Kristiansand!

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Day 3 – Kristiansand - departure day

Day 3

Day 3 – Kristiansand - departure day

  • Kristiansand - Departure day
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  • The inverted boat
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Day 3 of your road trip in Norway is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Kristiansand before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

The inverted boat is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Kristiansand. This best-rated sightseeing destination and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 158 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Kristiansand and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Norway.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Kristiansand at Cafe Generalen before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 472 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Sham, syrisk Mat for your last chance at a meal in the city of Kristiansand. The Sham, syrisk Mat restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 301 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Kristiansand. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Norway!

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