5-Day Norway Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bergen to Vossavangen and Flåm
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 5-day road trip through Norway. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
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 Bergen, 1 night in Vossavangen, and 1 night in Flåm. 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 Bergen, 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. Flåm Line and Bergenhus Fortress are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Stegastein Viewpoint, learn more about the unique Borgund Stave Church, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Fløibanen.
As you hit the open road and drive through Bergen, Vossavangen, Gudvangen, Flåm, and Borgund, 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.
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Day 1
- Bergen - Arrival day
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- Fløibanen
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Your road trip adventure in Norway begins as soon as you reach Bergen and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Bergen for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
Bergen 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 Fløibanen, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Bergen. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
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 Bergen, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Café Opera, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Royal? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bjerck Restaurant & Bar as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Bergen.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Brian Boru Irish Pub, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Statsraaden Bar & Reception is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Comfort Hotel Bergen is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Norway!
Day 2
- Bergen
- Vossavangen
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Drive 143 km, 3 hours 7 min
- Bergenhus Fortress
- Bergen Maritime Museum
- Ulriken
- Voss Folk Museum
- Tvindefossen
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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 2 vibrant destinations - Bergen and Vossavangen. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Vossavangen. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
A blend of fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots await you in Bergen on today’s itinerary. First up is the curiosity-inducing castle, Bergenhus Fortress. Afterward, continue to Bergen Maritime Museum, a maritime museum every traveler should visit.
As you explore Bergen’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Ulriken. This beloved mountain range is an essential stop. Following that, head to Voss Folk Museum, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Tvindefossen, an up-and-coming waterfall in the city.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Vossavangen, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Vossavangen's best restaurants.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Inside Voss Rock Café, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Store Ringheim Hotell og Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Tre Brør Kafé og Bar as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Vossavangen.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Norway!
Day 3
- Vossavangen
- Flåm
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Drive 66 km, 1 hour 10 min
- Viking Valley
- Flam Railway Museum
- Flåm Line
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Norway. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Gudvangen and Flåm. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Flåm, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Vossavangen allows for both. Start by heading to Viking Valley. This increasingly popular museum provides an insightful glimpse into the village's identity. Next, discover Flam Railway Museum, a standout museum, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Flåm Line, a well-known heritage railway.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Flåm. Flåm offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Flåm. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the village, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Head back to your accommodation in Flåm and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Norway!
Day 4
- Flåm
- Bergen
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Drive 296 km, 5 hours 25 min
- Aurlandsfjord
- Stegastein viewpoint
- Borgund Stave Church
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On day 4 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 Bjørgo and Borgund. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bergen, where you will stay for 1 night.
Get ready for an exciting day in Flåm. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a fjord, an observation deck, and a church. Begin your adventure at Aurlandsfjord. This is an intriguing fjord you should not miss. Another must-see is Stegastein Viewpoint, a worthwhile observation deck in Flåm.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Borgund Stave Church.
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.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Bergen. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Galleriet, a top-rated dining spot in Bergen. If you're in the mood for something new, try Egon, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Brasilia Bergen. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Bergen.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Norway!
Day 5
- Bergen - Departure day
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- Bryggen
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Day 5 of your road trip in Norway is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Bergen 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 Bryggen, an UNESCO world heritage-designated historical landmark before you head out.
Make the most of your final day in Norway by visiting Bergen’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Galleriet. 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 Bergen.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Sumo Restaurant Bergen Sentrum, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Inside Live & Rock cafe is another top choice with a popular menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Bergen. 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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