6-Day Norway Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Haugesund to Bergen, Eidfjord, and Flåm
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Explore the best of Norway on a 6-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Haugesund, Bergen, Odda, Eidfjord, Flåm, Gudvangen, Undredal, Borgund, and Avaldsnes. This road trip itinerary in Norway seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
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 Haugesund, 1 night 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 Haugesund, 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 Haugesund, Bergen, Odda, Eidfjord, Flåm, Gudvangen, Undredal, Borgund, and Avaldsnes, 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
- Haugesund - Arrival day
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- King Harald I Fairhair statue
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Your road trip adventure in Norway begins as soon as you reach Haugesund and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Haugesund 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.
Haugesund 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 King Harald I Fairhair Statue, 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 Haugesund. 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 Haugesund, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Savor the flavors at Leo's playground, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, To Glass Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Quality Hotel Maritim. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Haugesund tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Mackkjelleren, known for its inviting atmosphere. The Irish Viking As is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started.
Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Norway!
Day 2
- Haugesund
- Bergen
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Drive 324 km, 5 hours 34 min
- Bergenhus Fortress
- Hanseviertel Bryggen
- Fløibanen
- Musikkpaviljongen
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Norway. Today you will explore Bergen, 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 Bergen. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Haugesund is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots! Start at Bergenhus Fortress, an underrated castle that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Bryggen Hansa Quarter, enchanting visitors with its UNESCO world heritage-designated appeal. Continue your exploration at Fløibanen. This tramway is one of the city’s most worthwhile spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Haugesund at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Musikkpaviljongen, Bergen.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Bergen. Bergen offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Café Opera, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Royal offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Bjerck Restaurant & Bar. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bergen.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Brian Boru Irish Pub, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Statsraaden Bar & Reception offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Bergen. Comfort Hotel Bergen is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Norway!
Day 3
- Bergen
- Eidfjord
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Drive 458 km, 8 hours 7 min
- Vøringfossen
- Steinsdalsfossen
- Opo River Viewpoint
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On day 3 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 Midtbø and Odda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Eidfjord, where you will stay for 1 night.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Bergen today. One of the most frequently visited attractions included on the itinerary is Vøringfossen. This serene waterfall will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Steinsdalsfossen and learn what makes this romantic waterfall unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the curiosity-inducing Opo River Viewpoint.
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.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Eidfjord. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
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.
Day 4
- Eidfjord
- Flåm
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Drive 216 km, 4 hours 17 min
- Flåm Line
- Stegastein viewpoint
- Aurlandsfjord
- Viking Valley
- Stalheimskleiva
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Norway. Today, you will make 4 stops and experience some of the highlights of Flåm, Bjørgo, Gudvangen, and Stalheim. 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.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at the interesting Flåm Line, a visually striking heritage railway in Eidfjord. Next, go to Stegastein Viewpoint.
After visiting Flåm Line and Stegastein Viewpoint, have a stroll along Eidfjord's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Aurlandsfjord. This romantic fjord offers a unique experience. Viking Valley is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Stalheimskleiva, one of the most eye-catching places to visit in Eidfjord.
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 day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Flåm's best restaurants.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Norway and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 5
- Flåm
- Haugesund
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Drive 420 km, 7 hours 1 min
- Undredal Stave Church
- Borgund Stave Church
- Tvindefossen
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Norway, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Undredal and Borgund. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Haugesund, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is Undredal Stave Church. This often recommended church is a historic place to see in Flåm. Continue your discovery at Borgund Stave Church, a stunning church with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Flåm, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this village so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Tvindefossen. This often recommended waterfall offers a mesmerizing encounter with Flåm. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Flåm.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Haugesund. Haugesund 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 Haugesund. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Dine in style at Tony`s, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Oxe Burger boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out MM Café & Bar. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Haugesund.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Stuelands Abothek Pub is an excellent place to start.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Norway!
Day 6
- Haugesund - Departure day
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- Nordvegen Historiesenter
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Day 6 of your road trip in Norway is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Haugesund 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 Nordvegen Historiesenter. This up-and-coming museum is a popular place to see in the city.
Make the most of your final day in Norway by visiting Haugesund’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. 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 Haugesund.
Savor the flavors at Middag og lunchsentralen, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Sabi Sushi Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings.
You’ll then say farewell to Haugesund. 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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