5-Day Norway Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Svolvær traveling west to Å

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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 Svolvær, Henningsvær, Reine, Å, Sørvågen, Sund, and Nusfjord.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Norway takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Svolvær and 1 night in Å. 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 Svolvær, 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. Reinebringen and Haukland Beach are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Uttakleiv Beach, learn more about the unique Lofotakvariet - The Lofoten Aquarium, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Viewpoint At Å.

As you hit the open road and drive through Svolvær, Henningsvær, Reine, Å, Sørvågen, Sund, and Nusfjord, 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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Djevelporten
Lofoten War Memorial MuseumGimsøystraumen BridgeHenningsvær Port ViewpointHaukland BeachUttakleiv Beach
Reine - Photo PointReinebringenÅtunellenNorwegian Fishing Village Museum ÅView point
Viewpoint at ÅLofoten WaterfallThe Blacksmith at SundNusfjordOffersøykammenTorvdalshalsen Viewpoint
Lofotakvariet - The Lofoten Aquarium

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Svolvær - Arrival day
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  • Djevelporten
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Your road trip adventure in Norway begins as soon as you reach Svolvær and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Svolvær for 2 nights 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 town.

Svolvær is a beautiful town 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 Djevelporten, or just taking a stroll in the town 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 Svolvær. 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 Svolvær, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Børsen Spiseri, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant Kjøkkenet? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Paleo Arctic as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Svolvær.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Styrhuset Pub, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Anker Brygge Bryggebaren, a bar that offers unique local touches.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Svolvær
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Drive 178 km, 3 hours 29 min

  • Lofoten War Memorial Museum
  • Gimsøystraumen Bridge
  • Henningsvær Port Viewpoint
  • Haukland Beach
  • Uttakleiv Beach
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On day 2 of your road trip in Norway, you’ll start and end your day in Svolvær, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the town. Since you will return to Svolvær for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Svolvær, Kleppstad, Henningsvær, Haukland, and Uttakleiv to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Svolvær, including a military museum, a fjord, an observation deck, a beach and much more! Start your day at Lofoten War Memorial Museum. This instagrammable military museum is a worthwhile place to see in Svolvær. Then, wander over to Gimsøystraumen Bridge. If romantic sites excite you, this fjord will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Henningsvær Port Viewpoint. This mesmerizing observation deck is a favorite among visitors.

Svolvær offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Haukland Beach is a worthwhile spot in the town that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the beach, don’t forget to check out the serene Uttakleiv Beach. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this frequently visited beach.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Svolvær and your accommodation.

As you explore more of Svolvær, 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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Sakura Lofoten Svolvær, a top-rated dining spot in Svolvær. If you're in the mood for something new, try Anker Brygge, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Kaffebrenneri Brent. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Svolvær.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Magic Ice Lofoten, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Svolvær
  • Å
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Drive 131 km, 2 hours 29 min

  • Reine - Photo Point
  • Reinebringen
  • Åtunellen
  • Norwegian Fishing Village Museum Å
  • View point
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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 Reine and Å. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Å, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Svolvær on today’s itinerary. First up is the often recommended sightseeing destination, Reine - Photo Point. Afterward, continue to Reinebringen, a hiking area every traveler should visit.

As you explore Svolvær’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the village. Next, make your way to Åtunnelen. This often recommended point of interest is an essential stop. Following that, head to Norwegian Fishing Village Museum Å, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by View Point, a frequently visited observation deck in the village.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Å. Å offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

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

Say good night to Å and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Norway!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Å
  • Svolvær
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Drive 148 km, 2 hours 55 min

  • Viewpoint at Å
  • Lofoten Waterfall
  • The Blacksmith at Sund
  • Nusfjord
  • Offersøykammen
  • Torvdalshalsen Viewpoint
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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 Å, Sørvågen, Sund, and Nusfjord. In the evening, you’ll end up in Svolvær, where you will stay for 1 night.

Å is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Viewpoint At Å, a worthwhile observation deck that is worthwhile a visit in the village. Continue your exploration at The Blacksmith At Sund. This handicraft museum is one of the village’s most curiosity-inducing spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Å at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Nusfjord. After exploring the fjord, head to the curiosity-inducing Offersøykammen. Lastly, wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Torvdalshalsen Viewpoint, a place of awe-inspiring interest in Å.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Svolvær, 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 in Svolvær. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant Nihao Lofoten, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Fellini Lofoten As offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Bacalao. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Svolvær.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Svolvær - Departure day
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  • Lofotakvariet - The Lofoten Aquarium
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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 Svolvær 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 Lofotakvariet - The Lofoten Aquarium. This frequently visited aquarium is a popular place to see in the town.

On your last day in Norway, take time to indulge in shopping at Svolvær’s popular marketplace, Amfi Svolvær. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Svinøya Rorbuer, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

You’ll then say farewell to Svolvær. 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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