3-Day Norway Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Stavanger
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 3-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 Stavanger. 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 Stavanger, 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. Gamle Stavanger and Preikestolen are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Preikestolen, learn more about the unique Fargegaten, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Dalsnuten.
As you hit the open road and drive through Stavanger, Sandnes, and Jørpeland, 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
- Stavanger - Arrival day
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- Gamle Stavanger
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Your road trip adventure in Norway begins as soon as you reach Stavanger and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Stavanger 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 city.
Stavanger 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 Gamle Stavanger, or just 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 Stavanger. 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 Stavanger, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Eg & Du, a popular restaurant in Stavanger. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Stavanger at Mano Pizza, 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 Clarion Hotel Energy. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Stavanger tonight.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Broremann Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Bøker Og Børst offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Cirkus is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Norway!
Day 2
- Stavanger
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Drive 272 km, 5 hours 41 min
- Preikestolen
- Pulpit Rock
- Sandved Park
- Dalsnuten
- Jørpelandsholmen
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Stavanger, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Stavanger is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a cliff, a park, and a hiking area. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the worthwhile Preikestolen and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Preikestolen, a serene cliff that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Sandved Park, one of the city’s most worthwhile spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the intriguing Dalsnuten. When you're finished at the hiking area, Jørpelandsholmen awaits your visit. This park is a mesmerizing highlight on today's itinerary.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Stavanger.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Stavanger. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Villa 22 Trattoria & Bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Tango restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Noodle Noodle as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Stavanger.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Bache after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Fri Bar - Fargegaten, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Hanekam also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Norway.
Day 3
- Stavanger - Departure day
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- Fargegaten
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Day 3 of your road trip in Norway is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Stavanger 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 Fargegaten. This intriguing street is a popular place to see in the city.
Make the most of your final day in Norway by visiting Stavanger’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Stavanger Sentrum. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Norway. You can also browse through boutiques for stylish fashion choices.
Before you conclude your road trip in Norway, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Stavanger.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Pasha Stavanger, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try The Irishman? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Stavanger. 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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