5-Day Norway Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bergen traveling east to Eidfjord 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 Eidfjord, 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 Vøringfossen are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Bergenhus Fortress, learn more about the unique Steinsdalsfossen, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Stegastein Viewpoint.
As you hit the open road and drive through Bergen, Norheimsund, Undredal, Flåm, Gudvangen, 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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Day 1
- Bergen - Arrival day
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- Bergenhus Fortress
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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 Bergenhus 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 Bergen. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Norway. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars 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 Bergen, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Café Opera, a highly-rated dining destination in Bergen. If you're eager to try something different, consider Royal, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bjerck Restaurant & Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Bergen this evening.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Brian Boru Irish Pub, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Statsraaden Bar & Reception, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Comfort Hotel Bergen provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Norway!
Day 2
- Bergen
- Eidfjord
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Drive 214 km, 4 hours 28 min
- Steinsdalsfossen
- Hardanger Maritime Centre
- Nyastølfossen
- Kjeåsen
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Norway. Today you will explore Norheimsund, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Eidfjord. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Immerse yourself in Bergen’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Steinsdalsfossen. This serene waterfall is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the breathtaking features of Hardanger Maritime Centre, a must-visit maritime museum in the village.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Nyastølfossen, an up-and-coming waterfall. For a change of scene, check out Kjeåsen, known for its romantic features.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Eidfjord, 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 Eidfjord's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Norway!
Day 3
- Eidfjord
- Flåm
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Drive 205 km, 4 hours 20 min
- Vøringfossen
- Skjervefossen
- Undredal Stave Church
- Stegastein viewpoint
- Aurlandsfjord
- Flåm Line
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Norway. Today, you will make 4 stops and experience some of the highlights of Midtbø, Undredal, Bjørgo, 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.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Eidfjord, including a waterfall, a church, an observation deck, a fjord, a heritage railway and much more! Start your day with a visit to Vøringfossen. This underrated waterfall is a must-visit in the hamlet. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Skjervefossen, which may be one of the most serene places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Eidfjord on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Undredal Stave Church, a curiosity-inducing church in the hamlet. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Stegastein Viewpoint and Aurlandsfjord. End your day with a visit to Flåm Line, an interesting heritage railway that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.
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 you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Flåm. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Norway.
Day 4
- Flåm
- Bergen
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Drive 174 km, 2 hours 55 min
- Brekkefossen
- Viking Valley
- Stalheimskleiva
- Tvindefossen
- Voss Gondol
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Norway, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, Flåm, Gudvangen, Stalheim, and Vossavangen. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Bergen, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Flåm on today’s itinerary. First up is the increasingly popular waterfall, Brekkefossen. Afterward, continue to Viking Valley, a museum every traveler should visit.
As you explore Flåm’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the village. Next, make your way to Stalheimskleiva. This curiosity-inducing cliff is an essential stop. Following that, head to Tvindefossen, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Voss Gondol, an often recommended tramway in the village.
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.
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.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Norway!
Day 5
- Bergen - Departure day
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- Fløibanen
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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, begin at Fløibanen. This worthwhile tramway is a popular place to see in the city.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
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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