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.
Savor the flavors at Bellini, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Tollboden Burger & Bar beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Le´s Kitchen. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Kristiansand tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bakgården Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
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, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Sjølingstad Uldvarefabrik. This frequently visited museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Lindesnes Lighthouse, one of the hamlet’s best highlights.
Next, check out Flekkefjord Line, one of the most worthwhile places to see in Kristiansand. This heritage railway is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Foodie Kristiansand, an iconic dining spot in Kristiansand. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of SkagenPub, a popular restaurant in Kristiansand. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Monsoon - Sushi & Asian, a hidden gem nestled in Kristiansand. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night 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 picture-perfect monument before you head out.
As your final day in Norway unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Kristiansand's best shopping area, Markens Street. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Norway. Browse through boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces to take home. When you need a break, visit a cafe and relax 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.
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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