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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.

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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Markens gate

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Sjølingstad Uldvarefabrik•Lindesnes Lighthouse•Flekkefjord Line

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Christiansholm Fortress

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Day 1

Kristiansand - Arrival day
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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. 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.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Kristiansand. 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 Kristiansand, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

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 3-day road trip in Norway!

Day 2

Kristiansand
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Drive 254 km, 4 hours 27 min

Sjølingstad Uldvarefabrik
Lindesnes Lighthouse
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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 Kristiansand 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 Sjølingstad and Flekkefjord.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Kristiansand, including a museum, a lighthouse, and a heritage railway. Start your day at Sjølingstad Uldvarefabrik. This historic museum is an often recommended place to see in Kristiansand. Then, wander over to Lindesnes Lighthouse. If history-steeped sites excite you, this lighthouse will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Flekkefjord Line. This historic heritage railway is a favorite among visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Kristiansand and your accommodation.

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 and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Foodie Kristiansand, a top-rated dining spot in Kristiansand. If you're in the mood for something new, try SkagenPub, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Monsoon - Sushi & Asian. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Kristiansand.

Say good night to Kristiansand and look forward to another great day of your road trip 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, begin at Christiansholm Fortress. This frequently visited monument is a popular place to see in the city.

Make the most of your final day in Norway by visiting Kristiansand’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Markens Street. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Norway. You can also browse through boutiques for stylish fashion choices. Savor your final moments in Norway at a cozy cafe while relaxing with a cup of coffee or tea.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Saigon Nam Nam, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Q42 is another top choice with a popular 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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