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

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Trondheim city aerial panoramic view. Trondheim is the third most populous municipality in Norway.
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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 Trondheim. 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 Trondheim, 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. Old Town Bridge and Kristiansten Fortress are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Pirbadet, learn more about the unique Røros Church, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Mågålaupet.

As you hit the open road and drive through Trondheim and Roros, 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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Day 1

Day 1

  • Trondheim - Arrival day
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  • Kristiansten Fortress
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Welcome to Trondheim, 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 Trondheim before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Trondheim 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 Kristiansten Fortress, or just 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 Trondheim. 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 Trondheim, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Bror, a top-rated dining spot in Trondheim. If you're in the mood for something new, try Britannia Hotel, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Graffi Grill Midtbyen. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Trondheim.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar Moskus after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Three Lions Pub for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Lille London is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Trondheim
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Drive 450 km, 6 hours 41 min

  • Old Town Bridge
  • Røros Church
  • Mågålaupet
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Trondheim, where you still have 1 night left. You'll spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city, including Trondheim, Roros, and Engan.

Make time for Old Town Bridge, an up-and-coming historical landmark that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Røros Church, enchanting visitors with its UNESCO world heritage-listed appeal. Continue your exploration at Mågålaupet. This canyon is one of the city’s most worthwhile spots.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Trondheim.

Trondheim 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 Trondheim.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Frati restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Fagn offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Ramp Pub & Spiseri is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Trondheim.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Kieglekroa, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Den Gode Naboen As, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Øx Tap Room likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Norway!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Trondheim - Departure day
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  • Pirbadet
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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 Trondheim 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 Pirbadet before you head out.

Take advantage of your accommodation's proximity to Trondheim’s shopping district for some last-minute bargain hunting. Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

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

You’ll then say farewell to Trondheim. 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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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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