Popular places to visit in Norway

In Norway, as in the rest of Europe, cars are driven on the right hand side and overtake on the left. Generally, the speed limit is 80km/h. However, in built up areas it can be 30km/h and on motorways from 90 to 100km/h. The legal limit for blood alcohol is 20mg/100ml. Norway is renowned for having the strictest drink and driving laws within Europe so if you’re caught you’ll face severe penalties. Any children under the height of 134cm must be fastened in approved seating.

In Norway, it’s compulsory to carry in your car at least one visibility vest. It’s also obligatory to keep your headlights on low beam at all times, apart from when you require a full beam. You must have your license with you when driving and this must have been valid for at least a year.

With the mountainous terrain, carhire in Norway is a sensible option. In fact, if you like to err on the side of caution, you might also consider hiring a local driver who has experience on the roads. Hiring a car is not only a cheaper option for exploring this intriguing country, but it also allows you to take the time you need to fully experience the wonders of Norway.

Overlapping the Arctic Circle, Norway is truly a unique country. Its cities have a rich cultural heritage as well as high-class restaurants and bars, while its natural beauty and wonders are truly amazing to behold. If you’re looking for a unique experience, then Norway is a holiday destination you should not miss.

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