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

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 3-day road trip through Norway. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Norway. 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 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.

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, accommodations, 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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Day1

Day 1

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Welcome to Stavanger, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Norway! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights discovering what to see in Stavanger before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Stavanger. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Norway. We recommend staying at a central location for easy access to key areas 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 Stavanger, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Eg & Du, an iconic dining spot in Stavanger. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Mano Pizza, a popular restaurant in Stavanger. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Clarion Hotel Energy, a hidden gem nestled in Stavanger. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Broremann Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Bøker Og Børst, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Cirkus provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

Day2

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Drive 272 km, 5 hours 41 min

Preikestolen
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Sandved Park
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Stavanger, where you have 1 night left to stay.

Spend your afternoon discovering Preikestolen, a beloved cliff known for its instagrammable features. Next, continue your sightseeing at Preikestolen, an often recommended cliff.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Jørpeland may take around 53 min. Upon your arrival in Jørpeland, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Sandved Park. Spend some time admiring the visually striking features of the park before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Dalsnuten. This beloved hiking area is a traveler-favorite in the city.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Jørpeland, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Sandnes to Jørpeland may take around 53 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Jørpeland, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Jørpelandsholmen, a frequently visited park that everyone visiting Jørpeland should see.

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

Stavanger is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Stavanger.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Villa 22 Trattoria & Bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Tango restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Noodle Noodle is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Stavanger.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bar Bache, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Fri Bar - Fargegaten offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Stavanger. Hanekam is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Norway!

Day3

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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 gorgeous street before you head out.

For a shopping spree in Stavanger, we recommend the lively Ostehuset. Here, you'll find a range of shops you can browse for some souvenir shopping. Take one last moment to soak in Norway, and unwind with tea or coffee at a cozy cafe.

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

Savor the flavors at Pasha Stavanger, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, The Irishman beckons with its unique menu offerings.

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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From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

Secure your spot

Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.

Get instant confirmation

Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.

Personalize your itinerary

Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

Easily make changes

Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.

Enjoy seamless planning

With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.

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