4-Day Norway Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ålesund traveling east to Åndalsnes
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Norway as you embark on an unforgettable 4-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Ålesund and Åndalsnes.
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 Ålesund and 1 night in Åndalsnes. 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 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. Trollstigen Utsiktpunkt and Atlantic Sea-park are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Gudbrandsjuvet, learn more about the unique Rampestreken, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Byrampen Viewpoint.
As you hit the open road and drive through Ålesund and Åndalsnes, 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
- Ålesund - Arrival day
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- Byrampen Viewpoint
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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 immersing yourself in Ålesund's charm 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.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Ålesund. 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Ålesund, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Molo Brew, a top-rated dining spot in Ålesund. If you're in the mood for something new, try Vino Bar, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Let’s Eat Deli Ålesund. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Ålesund.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Milk Bar & Lounge, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Norway!
Day 2
- Ålesund
- Åndalsnes
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Drive 126 km, 2 hours 22 min
- Atlantic Sea-Park
- Rundskue Viewpoint
- Sunnmøre Museum
- Høgkubben
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Norway. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Ålesund. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Åndalsnes, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is Atlantic Sea-park. This worthwhile aquarium is a stunning place to see in Ålesund. Continue your discovery at Rundskue Viewpoint, an instagrammable observation deck with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Ålesund, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Sunnmøre Museum. This frequently visited museum offers a picture-perfect encounter with Ålesund. Next, make your way to Høgkubben to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Ålesund.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Åndalsnes, 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 in Åndalsnes. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Norway and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- Åndalsnes
- Ålesund
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Drive 260 km, 4 hours 26 min
- Rampestreken
- Trollstigen Foothill Viewpoint
- 精灵之路
- The Trolls Path Viewpoint
- Gudbrandsjuvet
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Norway. Today you will explore Åndalsnes, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Ålesund. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Åndalsnes, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Rampestreken, a curiosity-inducing observation deck in the town. Then, head to Trollstigen Foothill Viewpoint and soak in the ambiance of this romantic observation deck.
After exploring the point of interest, visit the frequently visited Trollstigen Utsiktpunkt. Not far away, you'll also find Gudbrandsjuvet. This waterfall is a serene highlight in Åndalsnes.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Ålesund. Ålesund offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Ålesund. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Savor the flavors at Zuuma, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Pluto Kiosk og Gatekjøkken beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Dråpe Ålesund Kaffehus. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Ålesund tonight.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences 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, begin at The Art Nouveau Town. This frequently visited street is a popular place to see in the city.
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 Ålesund.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ta det Piano (Piano Bar & Backyard), another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
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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