3-Day Norway Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Trondheim
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Explore the best of Norway on a 3-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Trondheim. This road trip itinerary in Norway seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
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 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 got 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. Nidaros Cathedral and Old Town Bridge are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Trondheim, 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 – Trondheim - arrival day
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- Old Town Bridge
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Say hello to Trondheim! 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 Trondheim for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
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 Old Town Bridge or 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 hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Trondheim. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, 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.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar Moskus, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Three Lions Pub is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Lille London also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Norway!
Day 2 – Trondheim
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Drive 30 km, 1 hour 11 min
- Bymarka
- Sverresborg Trøndelag Folk Museum
- Nidaros Cathedral
- Pirbadet
- Korsvika
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Day 2 of your road trip across Norway promises a magnificent time exploring Trondheim. You have 1 night left in Trondheim. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Immerse yourself in Trondheim’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Bymarka. This eye-catching hiking area is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the instagrammable features of Sverresborg Trøndelag Folk Museum, a must-visit museum in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Nidaros Cathedral, a beloved church.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Norway is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Trondheim. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Experience a symphony of flavors at FAGN-Bistro in Trondheim by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand distinction, FAGN-Bistro delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious norwegian and modern cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Speilsalen, acclaimed for its delectable contemporary and seafood specialties. This local 1-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at FAGN, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 1-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for modern and creative cuisine in the city.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Kieglekroa, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Den Gode Naboen As provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Øx Tap Room offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Norway.
Day 3 – Trondheim - departure day
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- Kristiansten Fortress
- Nidaros Cathedral
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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.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Today’s route brings an awe-inspiring, an instagrammable, a history-steeped, and a symbolic. The first attraction of today is Kristiansten Fortress. This worthwhile monument is a stunning place to see in Trondheim.
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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