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.

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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Day1

Day 1

  • Trondheim - Arrival day
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  • Kristiansten Fortress
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Your road trip adventure in Norway begins as soon as you reach Trondheim and pick up your car. You’ll stay here for 2 nights and explore what to see in Trondheim, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

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. 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 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.

Savor the flavors at Bror, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Britannia Hotel beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Graffi Grill Midtbyen. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Trondheim tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bar Moskus stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Three Lions Pub offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Lille London is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

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Day2

Day 2

  • Trondheim
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Drive 450 km, 6 hours 41 min

  • Old Town Bridge
  • Røros Church
  • Mågålaupet
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Wake up to day 2 of your road trip in Norway. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Trondheim, Roros, and Engan. With 1 night to stay in Trondheim, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Old Town Bridge makes a great addition to your morning plans. This worthwhile historical landmark is an instagrammable place to see in Trondheim. Continue your discovery at Røros Church, a picture-perfect church with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Trondheim, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Mågålaupet. This up-and-coming canyon offers an idyllic encounter with Trondheim. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Trondheim.

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Trondheim. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Frati restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Fagn is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Ramp Pub & Spiseri. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Trondheim tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Kieglekroa, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Den Gode Naboen As. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Øx Tap Room, another top-rated place in the area.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Norway!

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Day3

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, begin at Pirbadet. This often recommended swimming place is a hotspot among locals.

For a last-minute shopping spree in Trondheim, Solsiden Shopping is nearby. Enjoy a variety of retail stores, dining options, and essential services in one convenient location.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Two Rooms and Kitchen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

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

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