3-Day Norway Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Ålesund
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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 Ålesund. 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 Ålesund, 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. Gudbrandsjuvet and Rampestreken are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Byrampen Viewpoint, learn more about the unique Trollstigen, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of The Art Nouveau Town.
As you hit the open road and drive through Ålesund, Rauma, and Åndalsnes, 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
- Ålesund - Arrival day
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- Byrampen Viewpoint
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Your road trip adventure in Norway begins as soon as you reach Ålesund and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Ålesund 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.
Ålesund 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 Byrampen Viewpoint, 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 Ålesund. 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 Ålesund, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Don’t miss out on dining at Molo Brew, a top-rated dining destination in Ålesund. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Vino Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Let’s Eat Deli Ålesund. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Ålesund this evening.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Milk Bar & Lounge, a prime location for a drink.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Norway!
Day 2
- Ålesund
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Drive 291 km, 5 hours 6 min
- Stigfossbrua
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- Gudbrandsjuvet
- Rampestreken
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Ålesund, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Rauma and Åndalsnes. You still have 1 night left in Ålesund.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Whether you decide to explore Ålesund on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Stigfossbrua is the first of them. Trollstigen is your next stop. This curiosity-inducing sightseeing destination is one of the best-rated sights in Ålesund.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Gudbrandsjuvet. This peaceful waterfall is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Rampestreken.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Ålesund and your accommodation.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Ålesund's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Zuuma, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Pluto Kiosk og Gatekjøkken offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Dråpe Ålesund Kaffehus is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Ålesund.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Norway!
Day 3
- Ålesund - Departure day
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- The Art Nouveau Town
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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 Ålesund 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, we recommend visiting The Art Nouveau Town, a history-steeped street before you head out.
On your last day in Norway, take time to indulge in shopping at Ålesund’s popular marketplace, Moa. 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 Ålesund.
Dine in style at Ålesund Kebab Shawerma & Pizza (Halal), a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Ta det Piano (Piano Bar & Backyard) boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
You’ll then say farewell to Ålesund. 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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