4-Day Norway Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Trondheim to Roros and surrounding area

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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 and Roros.

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 Roros. 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. Nidaros Cathedral and Old Town Bridge are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Kristiansten Fortress, learn more about the unique Pirbadet, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Sverresborg Trøndelag Folk Museum.

As you hit the open road and drive through Trondheim and Roros, 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

Day 1

  • Trondheim - Arrival day
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  • Kristiansten Fortress
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Say hello to Trondheim! 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 Trondheim for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

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 Kristiansten Fortress, 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 Trondheim. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Norway. We recommend staying at a central location for easy access to key areas 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 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.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bar Moskus, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Three Lions Pub, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Lille London provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Trondheim
  • Røros
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Drive 155 km, 2 hours 35 min

  • Stiftsgården
  • Piren
  • Old Town Bridge
  • Nidaros Cathedral
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Norway, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Trondheim. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Roros, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

No visit to Trondheim is complete without Stiftsgården. This underrated palace is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Piren, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Trondheim, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Old Town Bridge. This intriguing historical landmark is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Nidaros Cathedral, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Roros's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Dine in style at Grillhuset Røros, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Vertshuset Røros boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Røros Hotell. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Roros.

As the sun sets, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Norway.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Røros
  • Trondheim
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Drive 187 km, 3 hours 10 min

  • Burmaklippen
  • Bymarka
  • Sverresborg Trøndelag Folk Museum
  • Pirbadet
  • HAVET
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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 Trondheim. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Trondheim, where you'll spend 1 night.

Burmaklippen is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This visually striking cliff is sure to impress. Next on your list is Bymarka, another must-visit landmark and up-and-coming hiking area renowned for its idyllic features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Roros by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Sverresborg Trøndelag Folk Museum. This picture-perfect museum is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Roros experience. We also recommend visiting Pirbadet, a beloved swimming place. Nearby, you'll also find Havet, ready to add charm to your journey.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Trondheim. Trondheim 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 Trondheim. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Trondheim by reserving a table at FAGN-Bistro. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of norwegian and modern cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Speilsalen, renowned for its delectable contemporary and seafood dishes. This distinguished 1-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore FAGN, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite modern and creative menu. With a 1-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Trondheim.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Kieglekroa, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Den Gode Naboen As offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Trondheim. Øx Tap Room is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Norway!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Trondheim - Departure day
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  • Korsvika
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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 Korsvika, a serene beach 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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Emilies Eld Restaurant & Bar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Two Rooms and Kitchen is another top choice with a popular menu.

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.
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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.
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Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
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