4-Day Norway-Sweden Scenic Rail Adventure

Day 1: Explore Oslo

Oslo, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Kaffebrenneri

Start your day with a delicious cappuccino and freshly baked pastries at this popular local café.
Head to The Kaffebrenneri located in Bislett after arriving in Oslo.
NOK 100, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Viking Ship Museum

Explore the remarkable preserved Viking ships and learn about Norway's intriguing maritime history.
Take tram line 12 from Bislett to Bygdøy, which takes about 30 minutes.
NOK 150, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mathallen Oslo

Enjoy a variety of local and international dishes at this vibrant food market at Vulkan.
Take bus line 54 from the museum to Mathallen Oslo, a 10-minute ride.
NOK 200, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore the Akershus Fortress

Wander through the historic Akershus Fortress while enjoying picturesque views of the Oslofjord.
You can walk to Akershus Fortress from Mathallen in approximately 20 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Evening train to Flam

Board the scenic train from Oslo to Flam, taking in the breathtaking Norwegian landscapes along the way.
Catch the train from Oslo Central Station to Flam.
NOK 650, 5.5 hours

9:00PM

Dinner at Aurland Fjord Restaurant

Savour a delightful meal overlooking the fjord, with fresh local ingredients, to conclude your day.
Located within walking distance from the train station.
NOK 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Fjord Wonders

Flam, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at Flåm Hostel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast featuring local ingredients to fuel your adventure.
Walking distance from your accommodation.
NOK 120, 1 hour

9:30AM

Flåm Railway

Embark on the famous Flåm Railway, one of the steepest railway lines in the world with stunning views.
Board the Flåm Railway at the station.
NOK 500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Aurland Bakery

Indulge in delicious sandwiches and pastries, sitting outdoors if the weather permits.
Just a short walk from the railway station.
NOK 150, 1 hour

1:00PM

Kayaking in Aurlandsfjord

Experience the tranquility of paddling through the stunning Aurlandsfjord.
Rent a kayak near the dock where you arrived.
NOK 400, 3 hours

4:30PM

Return ferry to Flam

Enjoy the scenic ferry ride back to Flam while soaking in the views.
Board the ferry from Aurland back to Flam.
NOK 150, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Flåmstova Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Norwegian dishes made from seasonal, local ingredients.
Located by the train station.
NOK 250, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Bergen Highlights

Bergen, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a pleasant breakfast at your hotel before heading out for a day of exploration.
On-site at your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Bergen

Take the scenic train journey from Flam to Bergen, famous for its picturesque views.
Catch the train from Flam station.
NOK 400, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Bryggen Wharf

Wander through the UNESCO World Heritage site of Bryggen Wharf, known for its colourful wooden houses.
Within walking distance from the train station.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Bryggen Tracteursted

Savour traditional Bergen cuisine with a modern twist at this cozy restaurant.
Located in Bryggen.
NOK 250, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Funicular ride to Mount Fløyen

Take the Fløibanen funicular to enjoy panoramic views of Bergen and the surrounding fjords.
Walk to the Fløibanen station, around 10 minutes from the restaurant.
NOK 150, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Fish Market

Experience the bustling atmosphere and sample local seafood at Bergen's famous fish market.
A short walk from the funicular.
Free entry, costs vary., 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Lysverket

Indulge in modern Nordic cuisine at this acclaimed restaurant near the fish market.
Quick walk from the market.
NOK 500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Gothenburg Gems

Gothenburg, Sweden

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Husaren

Start your day with their famous cinnamon buns and a good cup of coffee.
Located near your hotel in Bergen.
NOK 120, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Gothenburg

Board the comfortable Västtrafik train from Bergen to Gothenburg.
Catch the train at the Bergen station.
NOK 400, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Feskekôrka

Experience Gothenburg's culinary scene with fresh seafood in the unique fish market setting.
Walk to Feskekôrka from the train station, approximately 15 minutes.
SEK 200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Stroll through Haga

Explore Gothenburg's charming district, known for its cobblestone streets and cosy cafés.
A short walk from Feskekôrka.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Universeum

Discover the interactive science centre and aquarium, fun for all ages.
Take tram line 3 from Haga to Universeum.
SEK 200, 2.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Kville Saluhall

Relax and enjoy gourmet food stalls or quaint restaurants at this popular indoor market.
Take tram line 5 from Universeum to Kville Saluhall.
SEK 250, 1.5 hours
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