12-Day Family-Friendly Adventure Road Trip in Norway

Day 1: Arrival in Oslo

Oslo, Norway

10:00AM

Explore the Oslo Opera House

Start your adventure by walking on the iconic roof of Oslo's stunning Opera House, offering panoramic views of the city and Fjord.
Located in Bjørvika, easily accessible by walking from the central station.
NOK0, 1 hour

11:30AM

Vigeland Sculpture Park

Wander through the world's largest sculpture park made by a single artist, featuring over 200 sculptures.
A short tram ride (Line 12) from the city center to Frogner Park.
NOK0, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mathallen Oslo

Enjoy a variety of Norwegian delicacies and local street food at Mathallen, a vibrant food hall.
Located in Vulkan, easily reached by tram.
NOK200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Viking Ship Museum

Delve into Norway's rich maritime heritage with well-preserved Viking ships and artifacts.
Take a bus or ferry to Bygdøy Peninsula.
NOK100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Eik Annen Etage

Enjoy a delightful dining experience with modern Norwegian cuisine made from local ingredients.
Located at the Radisson Blu Park Hotel, a short walk from the museum.
NOK500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Oslo Sightseeing

Oslo, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baker Hansen

Savor some freshly baked pastries and coffee at a local favorite bakery.
Easy walk from the hotel.
NOK120, 1 hour

9:30AM

Holmenkollen Ski Museum and Tower

Visit the iconic ski jump and museum, experiencing Norway’s winter sports culture.
Take the T-Bane Line 1 to Holmenkollen station.
NOK150, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Frognerseteren Restaurant

Dining with an amazing view over Oslo, try traditional Norwegian dishes like cured salmon.
Located in the same area; walk or take a short bus ride.
NOK300, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

National Gallery

Discover Norway's largest collection of art, including Edvard Munch's 'The Scream'.
Return to the city center via bus or tram.
NOK100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Akershus Fortress

Enjoy a peaceful stroll around the historic fortress while taking in views of the harbor.
Short walk from National Gallery.
NOK0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Lofoten Fiskerestaurant

Taste exquisite seafood in a Nordic setting at the famous fish restaurant on the waterfront.
Located near the harbor.
NOK600, 2 hours
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Day 3: Train to Bergen

Bergen, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up for the journey with a hearty breakfast at your hotel.
Packing and check out.
NOK0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Scenic Train Ride to Bergen

Embark on a picturesque train journey through the beautiful Norwegian landscape to Bergen.
Board the Bergen Line at Oslo Central Station.
NOK500, 7 hours

4:00PM

Check-In at Hotel

Settle into your accommodation and rest before exploring this charming city.
Take a taxi or walk from the station to your hotel.
NOK0, 1 hour

5:00PM

Bryggen Wharf

Stroll through the UNESCO-listed wharf, lined with colorful wooden buildings, shops, and cafes.
Short walk from your hotel.
NOK0, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Bryggeloftet & Stuene

Enjoy authentic Bergen dishes like fish soup in a cozy, traditional restaurant.
Located in Bryggen.
NOK400, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Explore Bergen

Bergen, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baker Brun

Start your day with delicious baked goods and coffee at this local favorite.
Easy walk from your hotel.
NOK150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Fløibanen Funicular

Ride the funicular to the top of Fløyen Mountain for breathtaking views over the city.
Located at the base of Mount Fløyen, a short walk from Bryggen.
NOK120, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café Littera

Relax during lunch in a cozy café while enjoying local pastries.
Located nearby in the city center.
NOK200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Bergen Fish Market

Explore this cultural landmark, sample fresh seafood, or buy some local handicrafts.
A short walk from Café Littera.
NOK0 (Free Entry), 1 hour

3:00PM

Troldhaugen Concert Hall

Visit the home of composer Edvard Grieg and enjoy a classical concert if possible.
Take a taxi or local bus from the city center.
NOK200, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Spisekroken

Conclude your day with a cozy dinner featuring traditional Norwegian dishes.
Return to the city center, easily accessible by taxi.
NOK500, 2 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Flåm

Flåm, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast at your hotel before heading out on your journey.
Pack and check out.
NOK0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Flåm

Experience the famous Flåm Railway, one of the most scenic train rides in the world.
Departs from Bergen Station.
NOK450, 2 hours

11:00AM

Arrive in Flåm

Check-in to your accommodation and prepare for exploration.
Walking distance from the train station.
NOK0, 30 minutes

1:00PM

Lunch at Ægir BrewPub

Enjoy food crafted from local ingredients at this unique brewpub while overlooking the fjord.
A short walk from your hotel.
NOK300, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Fjord Cruise

Take a beautiful cruise through the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord.
Board near Flåm harbor.
NOK550, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at the Hotel

Relax with dinner at your hotel’s restaurant featuring local specialties.
On-site dining.
NOK400, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Adventure in Flåm

Flåm, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before the day’s adventures.
On-site dining.
NOK0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Bike Ride to Berekvamsfossen

Embark on a scenic bike ride to see the stunning waterfalls surrounding Flåm.
Bike rental available nearby.
NOK200 for rental, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch Picnic

Pack a picnic lunch from local shops and enjoy it amidst nature by the waterfall.
Pack lunch prior.
NOK150, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Hike to Aurlandsfjellet

Take an afternoon hike with breathtaking fjord views, perfect for family bonding.
Well-marked trails start just outside Flåm.
NOK0, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at the Fretheim Hotel

Wrap up your adventure day with a lovely meal at a historic hotel restaurant.
Short walk from the trailhead.
NOK450, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Ålesund Journey

Ålesund, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before leaving Flåm.
On-site dining.
NOK0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Ålesund

Enjoy a scenic drive along the coast to Ålesund, taking photographs of the beautiful landscape.
Rent a car in Flåm.
NOK800 for rental, 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Brasserie Normandie

Taste the local cuisine at a stylish brasserie in the heart of Ålesund.
Located near the harbor.
NOK300, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Aksla Viewpoint

Climb the steps to the Aksla viewpoint for stunning panoramic views of Ålesund.
Short walk from the restaurant.
NOK0, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Ålesund Aquarium

Fun for the family at the aquarium with various marine wildlife exhibits.
A short drive or walk from Aksla.
NOK150, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Sjøbua

Conclude your day with a lovely dinner at this seafood restaurant known for its fresh catch.
Located by the sea.
NOK400, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Geirangerfjord Exploration

Geirangerfjord, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Gather energy with breakfast at the hotel before heading out for the day.
On-site dining.
NOK0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Geirangerfjord

Take a scenic drive to the breathtaking Geirangerfjord, known for its stunning beauty.
Follow E39 and Rv63 - expect a 2-hour drive.
NOK0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café Ole

Relax at this charming café known for its local specialties with fjord views.
Located near the fjord.
NOK250, 1 hour

1:00PM

Geirangerfjord Cruise

Take a spectacular boat cruise through the fjord, passing stunning waterfalls and cliffs.
Board near the fjord.
NOK600, 2 hours

3:30PM

Hike to Skageflå

An invigorating hike offering beautiful vistas of the fjord, ideal for adventurous families.
Trailhead starts near the village.
NOK0, 3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Hyskje Restaurant

Relax after a long day with dinner featuring local Norwegian dishes.
Short drive back to your accommodation.
NOK400, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Further Exploration of Geirangerfjord

Geirangerfjord, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel overlooking the fjord.
On-site dining.
NOK0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Kayaking on Geirangerfjord

Experience the serenity of paddling through the calm waters of the fjord, surrounded by nature's beauty.
Kayak rentals available in Geiranger.
NOK400, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at the Fjord Café

Enjoy a light lunch with views over the fjord as you recharge after kayaking.
Located in the main village.
NOK250, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Geiranger Fjord World Heritage Centre

Learn about the history and ecology of Geirangerfjord and its recognition as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Easy walking distance from the café.
NOK100, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Seven Sisters Waterfall

Hike to view these iconic waterfalls, a breathtaking highlight of the fjord area.
Take a short drive or hike on foot.
NOK0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Westerås Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring local ingredients and flavors.
Short drive back from the falls.
NOK400, 2 hours
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Day 10: Journey to Trondheim

Trondheim, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Refuel with breakfast at the hotel before departing Geirangerfjord.
On-site dining.
NOK0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Ålesund

Make your way back to Ålesund for the onward journey to Trondheim.
A scenic 2-hour drive back.
NOK0, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Café Lyst

Enjoy a refreshing lunch stop at this local café with a vibrant atmosphere before heading out.
Located near the marina.
NOK300, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Drive to Trondheim

Continue the road trip to Trondheim, Norway's first capital city.
Expect around 5-hour drive.
NOK0, 5 hours

7:00PM

Check-In to Hotel in Trondheim

Arrive and settle into your accommodation in this historic city.
Hotel is centrally located.
NOK0, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Bakgården Bar & Restaurant

Finish the day with a dinner at this popular dining spot, known for its cozy atmosphere.
Short walk from your hotel.
NOK400, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Explore Trondheim

Trondheim, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your hotel before exploring the city.
On-site dining.
NOK0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Nidaros Cathedral

Visit Norway's largest cathedral and admire its stunning Gothic architecture.
A short walk from the hotel.
NOK100, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Bakklandet

Wander through this charming neighborhood filled with colorful wooden houses and cafes.
Located behind the cathedral.
NOK0, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Baklandet Skydsstation

Enjoy lunch in a cozy café in the heart of Bakklandet with local dishes.
Within walking distance.
NOK250, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Trondheim Science Centre

Just the right place for kids, enjoy various interactive exhibits and activities.
A short walk from the café.
NOK150, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Kafe Løkka

Savor a meal at this charming café with good vegetarian options.
Located in the city center.
NOK300, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Return to Oslo

Oslo, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before your journey back to Oslo.
On-site dining.
NOK0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Oslo

Take a train back to Oslo, enjoying the scenic view once more.
Depart from Trondheim Station.
NOK500, 6.5 hours

4:00PM

Arrive in Oslo

Check into your hotel and prepare for last-minute sightseeing.
Short taxi ride from the train station.
NOK0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Statholdergaarden

Conclude your memorable trip with a luxurious dinner at one of Norway's finest restaurants.
Located in the city center.
NOK800, 2 hours

8:30PM

Farewell Stroll by the Fjord

Take a leisurely evening walk along the Oslo waterfront under the midnight sun as you reflect on your trip.
Easy access from your hotel.
NOK0, 1 hour
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