Åndalsnes is a town in Rauma in Møre og Romsdal County, Norway. This favourite tourist destination is loved for its stunning landscape of mountains that stand up to 18 metres. A main point of interest is Troll Wall (or Trollvegen), it's a two and a half hour drive away so car hire in Åndalsnes is a good idea. The towns in Norway are spread out across the vast landscape, so expect some long drives if you want to explore. Hiring a car in Åndalsnes gives you the freedom to check out some of the town's top attractions which include its famous festivals and the concerts throughout July & August.
If you are visiting the town in July then rent a car in Åndalsnes and visit the Norwegian Mountain Festival. This festival is ideal for anyone who loves the mountains and taking part in outdoor activities. Its extensive programme includes an extreme challange, peak climbing, family activities, trips sailing, and even mountain farm days. Music lovers may appreciate a trip to Rauma Rock which has many concerts on offer during August. This top music venue is actually the largest outdoor rock gathering in the whole of Norway and definitely worth a visit if you're scheduling your trip towards the end of summer.