3-Day Norway Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Kristiansand
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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 Kristiansand. 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 Kristiansand, 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. Lindesnes Lighthouse and Flekkefjord Line are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Kristiansand and Flekkefjord, 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
- Kristiansand - Arrival day
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- Markens gate
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Say hello to Kristiansand! Your exciting road trip through Norway is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Kristiansand for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
Kristiansand 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 Markens gate, a must-see street, and 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 Kristiansand. 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 Kristiansand, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Bellini, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Tollboden Burger & Bar is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Le´s Kitchen. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Kristiansand tonight.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bakgården Bar 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
- Kristiansand
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Drive 254 km, 4 hours 27 min
- Sjølingstad Uldvarefabrik
- Lindesnes Lighthouse
- Flekkefjord Line
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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 Kristiansand 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 Sjølingstad and Flekkefjord.
Immerse yourself in Kristiansand’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Sjølingstad Uldvarefabrik. This photogenic museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the enchanting features of Lindesnes Lighthouse, a must-visit lighthouse in the hamlet.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Flekkefjord Line, a beloved heritage railway.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Kristiansand and your accommodation.
As you explore more of Kristiansand, 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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Foodie Kristiansand, a popular restaurant in Kristiansand. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Kristiansand at SkagenPub, 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 Monsoon - Sushi & Asian. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Kristiansand tonight.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Norway!
Day 3
- Kristiansand - Departure day
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- Christiansholm Fortress
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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 Kristiansand 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 Christiansholm Fortress. This locally appreciated monument is a popular place to see in the city.
Maximize your last day in Norway and go on a shopping spree in Kristiansand’s shopping center, the lively Sørlandssenteret. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Norway.
Before you conclude your road trip in Norway, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Kristiansand.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Saigon Nam Nam, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Q42 is another top choice with a popular menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Kristiansand. 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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