5-Day Norway Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bergen traveling east to Flåm

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Norway as you embark on an unforgettable 5-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Bergen, Gudvangen, Flåm, and Vossavangen.

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 and 2 nights 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 Steinsdalsfossen, learn more about the unique Stegastein Viewpoint, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Fløibanen.

As you hit the open road and drive through Bergen, Gudvangen, Flåm, and Vossavangen, 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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Fløibanen
BryggenHanseviertel BryggenBergenhus FortressVilVite - Bergen Science CenterViking Valley
Stegastein viewpointAurlandsfjordFlam Railway MuseumFlåm LineBrekkefossen
Voss Folk MuseumVoss GondolVoss Church
Nordnes Park

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Day 1

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 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 Bergen. 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 Bergen, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Café Opera, an iconic dining spot in Bergen. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Royal, a popular restaurant in Bergen. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bjerck Restaurant & Bar, a hidden gem nestled in Bergen. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Brian Boru Irish Pub, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Statsraaden Bar & Reception offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Comfort Hotel Bergen. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Norway!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Bergen
  • Gudvangen
  • Flåm
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Drive 172 km, 3 hours 3 min

  • Bryggen
  • Hanseviertel Bryggen
  • Bergenhus Fortress
  • VilVite - Bergen Science Center
  • Viking Valley
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Norway. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Bergen and Gudvangen. 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 2 nights.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in Bergen. Begin your sightseeing with Bryggen. This beloved historical landmark is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Bryggen Hansa Quarter, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.

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 Bergenhus Fortress. This frequently visited castle is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Vilvite - Bergen Science Center, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Gudvangen. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 15 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Viking Valley is an increasingly popular museum we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its history-steeped features before continuing your self-guided tour.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Flåm. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the village.

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

Head back to your accommodation in Flåm and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Norway!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Flåm
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Drive 44 km, 1 hour 43 min

  • Stegastein viewpoint
  • Aurlandsfjord
  • Flam Railway Museum
  • Flåm Line
  • Brekkefossen
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Wake up to day 3 of your extraordinary road trip in Norway. With 1 night left in Flåm, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the village’s surroundings!

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Flam Railway Museum. This frequently visited museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Flåm Line, one of the hamlet’s most promising highlights.

Next, check out Brekkefossen, one of the most often recommended places to see in Flåm. This waterfall is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

Set your GPS to Bjørgo and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 28 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Bjørgo beckons with new experiences!

Your self-guided tour starts at Stegastein Viewpoint, an often recommended observation deck that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Aurlandsfjord. Spend some time admiring the mesmerizing features of the fjord before you continue to your next stop.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Flåm.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Flåm's best restaurants.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Norway!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Flåm
  • Vossavangen
  • Bergen
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Drive 218 km, 4 hours 27 min

  • Voss Folk Museum
  • Voss Gondol
  • Voss 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 Vossavangen. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bergen, where you will stay for 1 night.

Vossavangen’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Flåm behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 4 min. Vossavangen welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Spend your afternoon discovering Voss Folk Museum, a locally appreciated museum known for its breathtaking features. After taking in the atmosphere, continue to Voss Gondol, an often recommended tramway that is a must-see for anyone visiting the region. Next, stop by Voss Church and uncover the details of this monumental church.

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

As you explore more of Bergen, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Galleriet, 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 Egon, 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 Brasilia Bergen. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Bergen tonight.

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.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Bergen - Departure day
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  • Nordnes Park
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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.

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.

Start by visiting Nordnes Park, a prime spot to begin your journey. This eye-catching park is sure to impress.

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

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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