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

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Trondheim city aerial panoramic view. Trondheim is the third most populous municipality in Norway.

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Explore the best of Norway on a remarkable 4-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Trondheim, Rauma, and Ålesund.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Norway. You will spend 2 nights in Trondheim and 1 night in Ålesund. 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 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. Trollstigen Utsiktpunkt 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, Rauma, and Ålesund, 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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Day1

Day 1

Trondheim - Arrival day
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Old Town Bridge
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Your road trip adventure in Norway begins as soon as you reach Trondheim and pick up your car. You’ll stay here for 1 night and explore what to see in Trondheim, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Trondheim. 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 Trondheim, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Don’t miss out on dining at Bror, a top-rated dining destination in Trondheim. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Britannia Hotel, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Graffi Grill Midtbyen. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Trondheim this evening.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Moskus after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Three Lions Pub, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Lille London also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

Day2

Day 2

Trondheim
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Drive 565 km, 8 hours 32 min

The Trolls Path Viewpoint
Rundskue Viewpoint
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Norway. Today you'll explore 2 destinations, including Rauma and Ålesund. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Ålesund, where you'll spend 1 night.

Your adventure in Trondheim is only getting started when you visit Trollstigen Utsiktpunkt, a locally appreciated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Rundskue Viewpoint. This curiosity-inducing observation deck is known for its romantic appeal.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to 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.

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

Savor the flavors at Molo Brew, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Vino Bar beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Let’s Eat Deli Ålesund. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Ålesund tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Milk Bar & Lounge. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Norway!

Day3

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Ålesund
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Drive 409 km, 6 hours 11 min

Aalesunds Museum
Byrampen Viewpoint
Molja Lighthouse
Fisheries Museum in Ålesund
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Norway, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Ålesund. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Trondheim, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

One of the most underrated attractions included on the itinerary is Aalesunds Museum. This visually striking museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Byrampen Viewpoint and learn what makes this enchanting observation deck unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally appreciated Molja Lighthouse. After exploring the lighthouse, head to Fisheries Museum In Ålesund. This often recommended museum is a highlight in Ålesund.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Trondheim, 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 Trondheim, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Frati restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Fagn offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Ramp Pub & Spiseri is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Trondheim.

Continue your lively evening at Kieglekroa, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Den Gode Naboen As is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Øx Tap Room ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Norway!

Day4

Day 4

Trondheim - Departure day
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Kristiansten Fortress
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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 Trondheim 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 Kristiansten Fortress, a culturally significant monument before you head out.

Make the most of your final day in Norway by visiting Trondheim’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Solsiden Shopping. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation.

Before you conclude your road trip in Norway, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Trondheim.

Savor the flavors at Emilies Eld Restaurant & Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant Two Rooms and Kitchen beckons with its unique menu offerings.

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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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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