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4-Day Norway Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ålesund to Geiranger

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Great summer view of Alesund port town on the west coast of Norway, at the entrance to the Geirangerfjord.

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-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 Ålesund and 1 night in Geiranger. 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 Ålesund, 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. Ørnesvingen Viewpoint and Flydalsjuvet are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Byrampen Viewpoint, learn more about the unique Fossevandring Geiranger, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of The Art Nouveau Town.

As you hit the open road and drive through Ålesund, Geiranger, and Streymoy, 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

Ålesund - Arrival day
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Welcome to Ålesund, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Norway! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night discovering what to see in Ålesund before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Ålesund 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 Byrampen Viewpoint, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Ålesund. Make yourself at home and unwind before heading out again.

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 Ålesund, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Molo Brew, a popular restaurant in Ålesund. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Ålesund at Vino Bar, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Let’s Eat Deli Ålesund. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Ålesund tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Milk Bar & Lounge after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Norway!

Day 2

Ålesund
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Drive 143 km, 4 hours 10 min

Flydalsjuvet
Fossevandring Geiranger
Geiranger Church
Knivsflåelvane
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Norway, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, including Geiranger and Streymoy. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Geiranger, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Enjoy all that Flydalsjuvet has to offer. This is a frequently visited cliff you should not miss. Another must-see is Fossevandring Geiranger, an increasingly popular waterfall in Ålesund.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Geiranger Church. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Seven Sisters Waterfall, another of the village’s frequently visited attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Ørnesvingen Viewpoint, a stunning place of interest in the village.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Geiranger. Geiranger offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Norway!

Day 3

Geiranger
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Drive 358 km, 7 hours 7 min

Buldrefossen
Laukifossen waterfall
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Your itinerary for day 3 of your road trip in Norway includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Melein. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Ålesund, where you'll spend 1 night.

To truly experience Geiranger, make sure to drop by Videfossen. This increasingly popular waterfall is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Laukifossen Waterfall, one of the hamlet’s best highlights.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Ålesund, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

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 Ålesund, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Don’t miss out on dining at Zuuma, a top-rated dining destination in Ålesund. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pluto Kiosk og Gatekjøkken, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Dråpe Ålesund Kaffehus. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Ålesund this evening.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in Norway.

Day 4

Ålesund - Departure day
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The Art Nouveau Town
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Day 4 of your road trip in Norway is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Ålesund 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 The Art Nouveau Town, an enchanting street before you head out.

For a last-minute shopping spree in Ålesund, Norwegian Outlet Ålesund 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 Ålesund.

Dine in style at Ålesund Kebab Shawerma & Pizza (Halal), a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Ta det Piano (Piano Bar & Backyard) boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

You’ll then say farewell to Ålesund. 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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Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.

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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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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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