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4-Day Norway Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ålesund traveling east to Åndalsnes

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4-Day Norway Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ålesund traveling east to Åndalsnes

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Explore the best of Norway on a remarkable 4-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Ålesund and Åndalsnes.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Norway. You will spend 2 nights in Ålesund and 1 night in Åndalsnes. 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 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. Trollstigen Utsiktpunkt and Atlantic Sea-park are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Ålesund 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, accommodations, 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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Day1

Day 1

Ålesund - Arrival day
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Byrampen Viewpoint
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Welcome to Ålesund, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Norway! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night discovering what to see in Ålesund before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Ålesund. Make yourself at home and unwind before heading out again.

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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Molo Brew, a popular restaurant in Ålesund. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Ålesund at Vino Bar, 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 Let’s Eat Deli Ålesund. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Ålesund tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Milk Bar & Lounge, known for its lively atmosphere.

Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Norway!

Day2

Day 2

Ålesund
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Drive 126 km, 2 hours 22 min

Atlantic Sea-Park
Rundskue Viewpoint
Sunnmøre Museum
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Your itinerary for day 2 of your road trip in Norway includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Ålesund. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Åndalsnes, where you'll spend 1 night.

Experience Atlantic Sea-park, a beloved aquarium in the city. Then, head to Rundskue Viewpoint and soak in the ambiance of this serene observation deck.

There are many interesting places to see in Ålesund, and when you are ready for more, go to Sunnmøre Museum. This is one of the city’s most up-and-coming breathtaking spots of interest. After exploring the museum, visit the often recommended Høgkubben.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Åndalsnes. Åndalsnes 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 Åndalsnes's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in Norway.

Day3

Day 3

Åndalsnes
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Drive 260 km, 4 hours 26 min

Rampestreken
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On day 3 of your road trip in Norway, your travel plans include 2 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Åndalsnes and Alstadsæter are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Ålesund, where you will stay for 1 night.

Catch Rampestreken before the crowds roll in. This eye-catching observation deck is sure to ignite your curiosity.

After soaking in Åndalsnes’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Alstadsæter. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 18 min. When you arrive in Alstadsæter, it's time to take a break from the road.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Gudbrandsjuvet. Spend some time admiring the eye-catching features of the waterfall before you continue to your next stop.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Ålesund. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

Ålesund is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Ålesund.

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!

Day4

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Ålesund - Departure day
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The Art Nouveau Town
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Day 4 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 locally appreciated street is a hotspot among locals.

Take advantage of your accommodation's proximity to Ålesund’s shopping district for some last-minute bargain hunting. 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.

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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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.

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Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

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