10-Day Comprehensive Itinerary for Exploring Norway

Day 1: Arriving in Oslo

Oslo, Norway

9:00AM

Visit the Viking Ship Museum

Begin your Norwegian adventure by delving into the fascinating world of the Vikings with preserved longships and artifacts.
Take tram line 12 from city center to Bygdøy.
NOK 100, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Fram Museum

Continue your maritime journey by visiting the Fram Museum, home to the world's strongest polar ship.
Walk 10 minutes to the Fram Museum.
NOK 130, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Eik Annen Etage

Savor traditional Norwegian cuisine with a modern twist in a cozy yet sophisticated atmosphere.
Take tram line 12 back to the city center.
NOK 250, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Stroll through Vigeland Park

Experience the world’s largest sculpture park made by a single artist, filled with over 200 impressive sculptures.
Take tram 12 to Majorstuen and walk to the park.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Lofoten Fiskerestaurant

Indulge in fresh seafood at one of Norway's best fish restaurants while enjoying views of the waterfront.
Take tram line 12 back to the city center.
NOK 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Oslo

Oslo, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast at your hotel before heading out for the day.
N/A
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Oslo Opera House Tour

Walk along the stunning rooftop of this iconic architectural masterpiece while learning about its design and function.
Take a 10-minute walk from your hotel.
NOK 150, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Akershus Fortress

Stroll through the historical grounds of Akershus Fortress and learn about its medieval history.
Walk 15 minutes along the waterfront.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Maaemo

Experience a world-renowned dining adventure with organic and locally sourced ingredients.
Take a short tram ride from Akershus to the restaurant.
NOK 3000, 2 hours

4:00PM

National Gallery Visit

Marvel at the best collection of art in Norway, including Edvard Munch’s 'The Scream'.
Walk 10 minutes from the restaurant.
NOK 100, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Lofoten Fiskerestaurant

Conclude your day with another hearty meal at this renowned seafood restaurant.
Take tram 12 to the waterfront.
NOK 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Bergen

Bergen, Norway

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a Norwegian breakfast before your train trip.
N/A
Included with stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Train to Bergen

Embark on a scenic journey along the western coast to Bergen, known as the gateway to the fjords.
Catch the train from Oslo Central Station.
NOK 600, 7 hours

3:30PM

Check into Hotel

Settle into your accommodation and recharge after your day of travel.
Take the light rail to your hotel.
NOK 1500, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Bryggen Wharf

Explore UNESCO World Heritage site Bryggen, with its colorful wooden houses and vibrant history.
Walk to the wharf from your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Fisketorget

Enjoy delicious seafood at Bergen’s Fish Market, surrounded by lively atmosphere.
Walk to the fish market from Bryggen.
NOK 350, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Explore Bergen

Bergen, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up for an exciting day in Bergen with a hearty breakfast.
N/A
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ride the Fløibanen Funicular

Ascend to the top of Mount Fløyen for breathtaking views and hiking opportunities.
Take the funicular from the city center.
NOK 100, 2 hours

11:30AM

Hiking at Mount Fløyen

Enjoy a leisurely hike along the well-marked trails while soaking in picturesque scenery.
N/A
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Café Fløien

Relax at the café with stunning views while enjoying a traditional Norwegian meal.
N/A
NOK 250, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Hanseatic Museum

Learn about Bergen's historical trade during the Hanseatic period in this informative museum.
Take the funicular back down and walk to the museum.
NOK 120, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Lysverket

Indulge in Nordic cuisine paired with the finest local ingredients at this contemporary restaurant.
Walk to the restaurant from the museum.
NOK 600, 2 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Flam

Flam, Norway

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before setting off on your next adventure.
N/A
Included with stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Train to Flam on the Flåm Railway

Experience one of the world's steepest and most scenic train journeys through mountains and valleys.
Take the train from Bergen.
NOK 470, 2 hours

10:30AM

Arrive in Flam and Check-in

Settle into your hotel and enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of Flam.
Walk from the train station to your hotel.
NOK 1500, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Flam Marina

Savor fresh local delicacies by the waterfront at this popular marina restaurant.
Walk from your hotel.
NOK 300, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Flåm Railway Museum

Understand more about the history of the Flåm Railway and its breathtaking route.
A short walk from the marina.
NOK 100, 1 hour

4:00PM

Boat Trip on Aurlandsfjord

Take a scenic boat trip through the stunning Aurlandsfjord and soak up the beauty of the surrounding nature.
Board the boat from the harbor.
NOK 400, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Aegir BrewPub

Enjoy dinner and craft beer at this Viking-themed brewpub, offering a cozy atmosphere with delicious food.
Walk from the boat dock.
NOK 350, 2 hours
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Day 6: Explore Flam

Flam, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at your hotel.
N/A
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Bike Ride to Borgund Stave Church

Rent a bike and pedal through the scenic landscapes to one of Norway’s oldest stave churches.
Bike rental can be arranged at local shops.
NOK 200, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Borgund Stave Church Cafe

Enjoy a light meal while soaking in the countryside views.
On-site at the stave church.
NOK 150, 1 hour

1:30PM

Return bike to Flam

Bike back to Flam and soak up the scenery along the way.
Return to the bike rental shop.
N/A, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Hike to Brekkefossen Waterfall

Take a refreshing hike to one of the beautiful waterfalls that surround Flam, surrounded by nature.
Follow the marked hiking trails.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Flåm Fiskerestaurant

Taste locally caught fish in this charming restaurant overlooking the fjord.
A short walk from your hotel.
NOK 350, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Travel to Geiranger

Geiranger, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before departing for Geiranger.
N/A
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Bus to Geiranger

Enjoy a scenic bus ride to Geiranger, famous for its stunning fjords and nature.
Catch the bus from Flam bus station.
NOK 500, 3 hours

12:30PM

Check into Hotel

Unwind in your hotel while soaking in the views of the fjord.
Walk from the bus station.
NOK 1500, 30 minutes

1:00PM

Lunch at Brasserie Posten

Enjoy a cozy lunch in this restaurant located near the fjord with picturesque views.
Short stroll from your hotel.
NOK 250, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Cruise on Geirangerfjord

Take a scenic cruise through Geirangerfjord, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its breathtaking scenery.
Board the boat from the harbor.
NOK 400, 2 hours

5:30PM

Hike to Skageflå Farm

Hike to the abandoned Skageflå farm for incredible views of the fjord.
Follow the marked trail from Geiranger.
Free, 2.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Utsikten

End the day with delicious local cuisine at a restaurant with panoramic views.
Walk back from the hike.
NOK 450, 2 hours
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Day 8: Explore Geiranger

Geiranger, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Savor a Norwegian breakfast to prepare for a day of exploration.
N/A
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Seven Sisters Waterfall

Admire the stunning Seven Sisters Waterfall on a hike or from the fjord cruise.
Join a guided tour or hike to viewpoints.
NOK 210, 2 hours

11:30AM

Kayaking in Geirangerfjord

Take to the waters in a kayak to explore the fjord up close on a guided tour.
Rental companies are available in Geiranger.
NOK 700, 3 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Café Ole

Recharge with a hearty meal at this cozy café after your morning activities.
Short walk from the kayak rental.
NOK 200, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Geirangerfjord World Heritage Center

Learn about the unique geology and nature of the fjord at this informative center.
Walk to the center from lunch.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Brasserie Posten

Enjoy a cozy dinner at the same restaurant, relishing the great views.
Short stroll from the center.
NOK 400, 2 hours
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Day 9: Travel to Tromsø

Tromsø, Norway

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast to start your travel day.
N/A
Included with stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Bus to Ålesund

Travel by bus back to Ålesund, then take a flight to Tromsø.
Catch the bus from Geiranger.
NOK 400, 3 hours

11:30AM

Flight to Tromsø

Catch a domestic flight to Tromsø, known for its northern lights and Arctic adventures.
Flight from Ålesund Airport.
NOK 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Check into Hotel

Settle into your hotel in this Arctic metropolis.
Take a taxi from the airport.
NOK 1500, 30 minutes

2:30PM

Lunch at Raketten Grill Bar

Grab a quick but delicious bite at this burger joint with local flavors.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
NOK 200, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Polar Museum

Learn about Arctic explorations and the history of Tromsø at this fascinating museum.
Take a taxi to the museum.
NOK 100, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Fjellheisen

Enjoy dinner with a panoramic view of the city after a scenic ride on the cable car.
Board the cable car from the city center.
NOK 300, 2 hours
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Day 10: Discover Tromsø

Tromsø, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast to fuel your final day in Norway.
N/A
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Arctic Cathedral

Marvel at the stunning architecture of this iconic church, strikingly designed to resemble an iceberg.
Walk or take a bus to the cathedral.
NOK 50, 1 hour

11:00AM

Fjord Cruise

Take a short cruise to discover Tromsø's surrounding fjords and wildlife.
Board the cruise from the harbor.
NOK 600, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Bardus Bistro

Tuck into wholesome local dishes at this popular bistro in the heart of Tromsø.
Take a taxi back from the harbor.
NOK 300, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Tromsø University Museum

Explore exhibits about the indigenous Sámi culture and the nature of the Arctic.
Walk to the museum from the bistro.
NOK 100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Emmas Drømmekjøkken

Finish your journey in Norway with a memorable meal featuring locally sourced gourmet dishes.
Take a taxi from the museum.
NOK 600, 2 hours
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