4-Day Norway Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Haugesund to Bergen
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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 Haugesund, Bergen, Øvsthus, Tyssedal, and Avaldsnes.
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 Haugesund and 1 night in Bergen. 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 Haugesund, 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. Vøringfossen and Bergenhus Fortress are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Steinsdalsfossen, learn more about the unique Fløibanen, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Bryggen Hansa Quarter.
As you hit the open road and drive through Haugesund, Bergen, Øvsthus, Tyssedal, and Avaldsnes, 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
- Haugesund - Arrival day
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- King Harald I Fairhair statue
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Say hello to Haugesund! 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 Haugesund for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Haugesund 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 King Harald I Fairhair Statue, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Haugesund. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Norway. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
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 Haugesund, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Leo's playground, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, To Glass Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Quality Hotel Maritim is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Haugesund.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Mackkjelleren, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The Irish Viking As. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Norway!
Day 2
- Haugesund
- Bergen
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Drive 325 km, 5 hours 34 min
- Bergenhus Fortress
- Fløibanen
- Hanseviertel Bryggen
- Musikkpaviljongen
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Norway. Today you will explore Bergen, 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 Bergen. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Today’s agenda in Haugesund includes a castle, a tramway, a historical landmark, a park and much more! Bergenhus Fortress is must-visit castle and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Fløibanen, an up-and-coming tramway, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Bryggen Hansa Quarter, a history-steeped historical landmark, also available for your discovery today.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Bergen. Bergen 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 Bergen. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Café Opera, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Royal is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Bjerck Restaurant & Bar. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bergen tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Brian Boru Irish Pub, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Statsraaden Bar & Reception offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Comfort Hotel Bergen provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Norway!
Day 3
- Bergen
- Haugesund
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Drive 393 km, 6 hours 55 min
- Steinsdalsfossen
- Vøringfossen
- Lilletopp (Hardanger)
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Norway. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Øvsthus, Midtbø, and Tyssedal. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Haugesund, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Start by visiting Steinsdalsfossen, a prime spot to begin your journey. This majestic waterfall is sure to impress. Next on your list is Vøringfossen, another must-visit landmark and frequently visited waterfall renowned for its serene features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Bergen by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Lilletopp (hardanger). This instagrammable hiking area is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Bergen experience.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Haugesund. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Haugesund. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Don’t miss out on dining at Tony`s, a top-rated dining destination in Haugesund. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Oxe Burger, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at MM Café & Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Haugesund this evening.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Stuelands Abothek Pub, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Norway!
Day 4
- Haugesund - Departure day
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- Nordvegen Historiesenter
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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 Haugesund 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 Nordvegen Historiesenter. This underrated museum is a popular place to see in the city.
Maximize your last day in Norway and go on a shopping spree in Haugesund’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Norway.
Before you conclude your road trip in Norway, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Haugesund.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Sabi Sushi Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Haugesund. 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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