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

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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 Stavanger, Sandnes, and Jørpeland.

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 Stavanger. 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 Stavanger, 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. Gamle Stavanger and Preikestolen are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Preikestolen, learn more about the unique Fargegaten, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Dalsnuten.

As you hit the open road and drive through Stavanger, Sandnes, and Jørpeland, 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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Gamle Stavanger
PreikestolenPulpit RockSandved ParkDalsnutenJørpelandsholmen
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Stavanger - Arrival day
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  • Gamle Stavanger
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Say hello to Stavanger! 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 Stavanger for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

Stavanger 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 Gamle Stavanger, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Stavanger. 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 Stavanger, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Dine in style at Eg & Du, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Mano Pizza boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Clarion Hotel Energy. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Stavanger.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Broremann Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Bøker Og Børst offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Cirkus. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day 2

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  • Stavanger
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Drive 272 km, 5 hours 41 min

  • Preikestolen
  • Pulpit Rock
  • Sandved Park
  • Dalsnuten
  • Jørpelandsholmen
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Wake up to day 2 of your extraordinary road trip in Norway. With 1 night left in Stavanger, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Preikestolen. This up-and-coming cliff is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Preikestolen, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Sandved Park, one of the most frequently visited places to see in Stavanger. This park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Dalsnuten. Wander around and soak in the enchanting atmosphere this hiking area offers. Then, head to Jørpelandsholmen, a top-rated park that adds another dimension to your day.

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

As you explore more of Stavanger, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Don’t miss out on dining at Villa 22 Trattoria & Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Stavanger. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Tango restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Noodle Noodle. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Stavanger this evening.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Bache after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Fri Bar - Fargegaten, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Hanekam also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Say good night to Stavanger and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Norway!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Stavanger - Departure day
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  • Fargegaten
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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 Stavanger 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 Fargegaten, a breathtaking street before you head out.

As your final day in Norway unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Stavanger's best shopping area, Magasinblaa. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Norway. 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 Stavanger.

You’ll then say farewell to Stavanger. 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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