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.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Ålesund. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Norway. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
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.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Milk Bar & Lounge after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
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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Greet day 2 of your road trip in Norway with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Ålesund for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Rauma and Åndalsnes.
Start by visiting Stigfossbrua, a prime spot to begin your journey.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Ålesund by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Gudbrandsjuvet. This awe-inspiring waterfall is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Ålesund experience. We also recommend visiting Rampestreken, an often recommended observation deck.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Ålesund.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Ålesund's best restaurants.
Dine in style at Zuuma, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Pluto Kiosk og Gatekjøkken boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Dråpe Ålesund Kaffehus. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Ålesund.
Head back to your accommodation in Ålesund and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip 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, begin at The Art Nouveau Town. This increasingly popular street is a popular place to see in the city.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Before you conclude your road trip in Norway, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Ålesund.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Ålesund Kebab Shawerma & Pizza (Halal), a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Ta det Piano (Piano Bar & Backyard) is another top choice with a popular menu.
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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