4-Day Norway Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Haugesund to Bergen
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Explore the best of Norway on a 4-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Haugesund, Bergen, Tyssedal, and Avaldsnes. 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 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, 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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Leo's playground, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try To Glass Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Quality Hotel Maritim as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Haugesund.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Mackkjelleren stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, The Irish Viking As offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.
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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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Norway. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Bergen. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Bergen. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the underrated Bergenhus Fortress, a picture-perfect castle in Haugesund. Next, go to Fløibanen.
After visiting Bergenhus Fortress and Fløibanen, have a stroll along Haugesund's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Bryggen Hansa Quarter. This visually striking historical landmark offers a unique experience. Musikkpaviljongen, Bergen is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Bergen. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
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 dining experience at Café Opera, a popular restaurant in Bergen. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Bergen at Royal, 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 Bjerck Restaurant & Bar. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Bergen tonight.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Brian Boru Irish Pub stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Statsraaden Bar & Reception offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Comfort Hotel Bergen is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing 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 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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On day 3 of your road trip in Norway, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Midtbø and Tyssedal. In the evening, you’ll end up in Haugesund, where you will stay for 1 night.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Bergen. Begin your sightseeing with Steinsdalsfossen. This intriguing waterfall is one of the top attractions in the hamlet. Proceed to Vøringfossen, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Bergen, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Lilletopp (hardanger). This up-and-coming hiking area is a traveler-favorite.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Haugesund. Haugesund offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Haugesund's best restaurants.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Tony`s, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Oxe Burger is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at MM Café & Bar. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Haugesund tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Stuelands Abothek Pub. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
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 often recommended museum is a popular place to see in the city.
Make the most of your final day in Norway by visiting Haugesund’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience 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 for something new, try Sabi Sushi Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable 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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