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 the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
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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Day 1
- Stavanger - Arrival day
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- Gamle Stavanger
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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 immersing yourself in Stavanger's charm 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, 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Eg & Du, a highly-rated dining destination in Stavanger. If you're eager to try something different, consider Mano Pizza, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Clarion Hotel Energy. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Stavanger this evening.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Broremann Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Bøker Og Børst, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Cirkus. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Norway!
Day 2
- Stavanger
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Drive 272 km, 5 hours 41 min
- Preikestolen
- Pulpit Rock
- Sandved Park
- Dalsnuten
- Jørpelandsholmen
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Stavanger, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Today’s agenda in Stavanger includes a cliff, a park, and a hiking area. Preikestolen is must-visit cliff and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Preikestolen, an underrated cliff, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Sandved Park, a stunning park, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Stavanger. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the up-and-coming Dalsnuten. If you’re looking for more, Jørpelandsholmen is also an up-and-coming attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Stavanger.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Stavanger. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Savor the flavors at Villa 22 Trattoria & Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Tango restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Noodle Noodle. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Stavanger tonight.
Keep the evening going at Bar Bache, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Fri Bar - Fargegaten, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Hanekam, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Head back to your accommodation in Stavanger and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Norway!
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, an instagrammable street before you head out.
As your final day in Norway unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Stavanger's best shopping area, Ostehuset. 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Pasha Stavanger, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? The Irishman offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss På Kornet.
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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