7-Day Norway Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Henningsvær to Leknes

At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Henningsvær, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Get ready for an exciting day in Henningsvær. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a fjord, an art installation, an aquarium, a cliff, a military museum and much more! Begin your adventure at Gimsøystraumen Bridge. This is an increasingly popular fjord you should not miss. Another must-see is Untitled (dan Graham), a beloved art installation in Henningsvær.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Lofotakvariet - The Lofoten Aquarium. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Djevelporten, another of the hamlet’s up-and-coming attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Austnesfjorden, an awe-inspiring place of interest in the hamlet. If time allows, add Magic Ice Lofoten to your itinerary. This curiosity-inducing art installation offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Henningsvær.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Henningsvær. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day'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.

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Norway. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Reine. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Leknes. You will spend 3 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Start your day at Reinebringen. This mesmerizing hiking area is a curiosity-inducing place to see in Henningsvær. Then, wander over to Reine - Photo Point. Nearby, you’ll also find Lofotodden Nasjonalpark. This romantic national park is a favorite among visitors.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Leknes's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Make sure to reserve a table at Digg Lofoten • Restaurant & Bar, an iconic dining spot in Leknes. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Aleksandra´s Table, a popular restaurant in Leknes. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Norway.

On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Leknes, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

Start your day at Lofoten Waterfall (sørvågen). Then, wander over to Åtunnelen. Nearby, you’ll also find Norwegian Fishing Village Museum Å. This picture-perfect museum is a favorite among visitors.

Leknes offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, View Point is an often recommended spot in the village that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the observation deck, don’t forget to check out the majestic Viewpoint At Å. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this worthwhile observation deck.

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

As you explore more of Leknes, 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.

Dine in style at Lille Milano pizza og kebab restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Makalaus boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

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

On day 5 of your road trip in Norway, you’ll start and end your day in Leknes, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the town. Since you will return to Leknes for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Sund, Nusfjord, and Sørvalle to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Leknes, including a handicraft museum, a fjord, a beach, a hiking area and much more! Start your day with a visit to The Blacksmith At Sund. This often recommended handicraft museum is a must-visit in the village. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Nusfjord, which may be one of the most mesmerizing places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Leknes 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 Ramberg Beach Red Cottage, an underrated beach in the village. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Kvalvika Beach Trail Head.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Leknes's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Lofoten Bakeri, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Norway!

On day 6 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 Uttakleiv, Haukland, and Vík. In the evening, you’ll end up in Henningsvær, where you will stay for 1 night.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the worthwhile Torvdalshalsen Viewpoint, a majestic observation deck in Leknes. Next, go to Uttakleiv Beach.

After visiting Torvdalshalsen Viewpoint and Uttakleiv Beach, have a stroll along Leknes's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Haukland Beach. This stunning beach offers a unique experience. Vik Beach is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Offersøykammen, one of the most mesmerizing places to visit in Leknes. If you still have some time left for sightseeing, we also recommend stopping by Borga Eggum.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Henningsvær. 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 Henningsvær's best restaurants.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Norway!