Norway on €50/Day: Trolltunga and Sleeping in a Rental Car
Trolltunga, Stegastein, the Snow Road, and a stave church from 1180. 4 days in the Norwegian fjords out of Bergen, sleeping in a rental car.
Every trip where the car was also the bed – where to park and what it actually costs.
Trolltunga, Stegastein, the Snow Road, and a stave church from 1180. 4 days in the Norwegian fjords out of Bergen, sleeping in a rental car.
Andalusia, Catalonia, the Algarve, Madrid, southern France and Andorra. 52 days, 39 nights sleeping in our car, 13 in hostels.
Peneda-Gerês, Braga, Guimarães, Passadiços do Paiva, Aveiro, Coimbra, Serra da Estrela and Évora in 6 days, sleeping in our own car. Renting a small car for this route starts at €7.50/day.
Madrid, Toledo, Segovia, Salamanca, Ávila and Zamora in 8 days, with free museum hours in Madrid. We used our own car – a rental would add around €6.75/day per person.
Carcassonne, free hot springs in the Pyrenees, and a snowy mountain pass into Andorra. Four days in southern France at €24.23/day.
Sleeping in my car through Catalonia: a seven-day road trip from Peñíscola to Figueres, three nights based in Barcelona. A rental car would add €4.42/day per person to the number.
Sleeping in a car between Andalusia and Catalonia: a three-night road trip through Cartagena, Murcia, Elche, Alicante, Valencia, and Peñíscola. A rental car would add €4/day to the number.
We drove our own car, but renting one for this route would’ve added just €4.80/day. Granada to the Murcia border, Alhambra included.
Córdoba (with its Mosque-Cathedral), Jaén, Baeza, Úbeda, and Mulhacén – the tallest mountain in mainland Spain at 3,479 m. 4 days in Andalusia sleeping in a car – add €5/day to the number if renting.
One Sunday in Málaga and every major sight is free. 4 days in inland Andalusia sleeping in a car – add €3/day to the number if renting.
Seville (Alcázar and the cathedral), Cádiz, Gibraltar. 5 days in Andalusia, sleeping in a car – add €6/day to the number if renting.
Most people fly into Faro and head straight to the Algarve. The protected coastline two hours north is almost empty. Four days from Lisbon to the Spanish border.