11-Day Budget Train & Bicycle Adventure Through Scandinavia

Day 1: Explore Oslo

Oslo, Norway

9:00AM

Breakfast at Nolso

Begin your day with a delicious vegan breakfast featuring smoothie bowls and fresh juices at Nolso.
NOK 85, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Vigeland Park

Explore the stunning sculptures in Vigeland Park, part of the larger Frogner Park.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mathallen Oslo

Enjoy a variety of local and international dishes at the vibrant Mathallen food hall.
NOK 100, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Akershus Fortress

Discover the history behind this medieval fortress with splendid views of Oslo harbor.
NOK 100 for guided tour, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Cafe Sorgenfri

Relish traditional Norwegian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere at this historic café.
NOK 200, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Cultural Discoveries

Oslo, Norway

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Happolati

Enjoy a hearty breakfast of locally-sourced pastries and coffee at this trendy spot.
NOK 75, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Viking Ship Museum

Dive into Norway's seafaring past with incredible Viking ship exhibitions.
NOK 100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Lofoten Fiskerestaurant

Savor fresh seafood dishes with stunning views of the harbor.
NOK 250, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Munch Museum

Discover the world of Edvard Munch and his iconic works.
NOK 120, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Vete-Katten

Enjoy a beautiful dinner at an elegant café known for its exquisite desserts.
NOK 220, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Journey to Bergen

Oslo to Bergen, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a simple breakfast at your accommodation before departure.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Bergen

Take the scenic train ride across Norway to Bergen, marveling at the fjords.
NOK 399, 6.5 hours

3:30PM

Check-in and Rest

Arrive in Bergen, check into your accommodation, and freshen up.
NOK 300 (dormitory), 1 hour

4:30PM

Explore Bryggen Wharf

Stroll along the historic wharf, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with colorful wooden buildings.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at the Fish Market

Indulge in fresh fish and local delicacies at this bustling market.
NOK 250, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Discover Bergen

Bergen, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Barbera

Start your day with coffee and pastries at a cozy café.
NOK 100, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mount Fløyen

Take the funicular up to Mount Fløyen for breathtaking views and hiking opportunities.
NOK 220 round trip, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at To Kokker

Enjoy a relaxing lunch with local ingredients in a quaint restaurant.
NOK 200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Bergenhus Fortress

Explore this historic fortress and visit the Rosenkrantz Tower for panoramic views.
NOK 100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Italia

Savor authentic Italian pizza in a cozy setting as you unwind from a day of exploration.
NOK 200, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Ride to Flåm

Bergen to Flåm, Norway

7:30AM

Breakfast at Flesland Airport’s Café

Grab a quick breakfast sandwich before boarding the train.
NOK 120, 30 minutes

8:00AM

Train to Flåm

Take the scenic train to Flåm, renowned for its picturesque views.
NOK 399, 2 hours

10:30AM

Check-In at Accommodation

Settle into your room and prepare for a day of biking.
NOK 400, 1 hour

11:30AM

Lunch at Ægir BrewPub

Enjoy local favorites and craft beer at this vibrant brewery.
NOK 250, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Biking in Flåm

Rent a bicycle and explore the stunning surroundings of Flåm and Aurlandsfjord.
NOK 200, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Flåmstova Restaurant

Finish the activity-filled day with traditional Norwegian comfort food.
NOK 200, 1.5 hours

Day 6: Cycle to Aurland

Flåm to Aurland, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before embarking on today’s adventure.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Cycle to Aurland

Experience a scenic bike ride to Aurland, capturing breathtaking views along the way.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Aurland

Discover this tranquil village and its local church, often referred to as the 'Fjord's Pearl'.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Aurland Fjord Restaurant

Savor homemade dishes that showcase local ingredients with waterfront views.
NOK 200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Return to Flåm

Head back to Flåm and relax or explore further.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at Café Rallaren

Enjoy a delightful dinner with local flavors in a cozy café.
NOK 200, 1.5 hours

Day 7: Travel Back to Oslo

Aurland to Oslo, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast in Flåm before your journey back.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Oslo

Journey through stunning landscapes back to Oslo on the train.
NOK 399, 5.5 hours

3:30PM

Check into your Hotel

Settle into your new accommodation for the last time in Norway.
NOK 300 (dormitory), 1 hour

4:30PM

Leisurely Stroll in Oslo's City Centre

Wander the beautiful streets and enjoy shopping or simply soak in the atmosphere.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Bølgen & Moi

Experience a fusion of Norwegian and international cuisine in a relaxed setting.
NOK 250, 1.5 hours

Day 8: Train to Stockholm

Oslo to Stockholm, Sweden

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a laid-back breakfast before embarking on your next train journey.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Stockholm

Travel across the border to Sweden on this scenic train ride.
NOK 399, 6 hours

3:00PM

Check into your Hotel

Settle in at your chosen accommodation in Stockholm.
NOK 300 (dormitory), 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Gamla Stan

Wander through Stockholm's historic old town with its cobblestone streets and colorful buildings.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Pelikan

Indulge in traditional Swedish dishes at this iconic restaurant.
SEK 250, 2 hours

Day 9: Cultural Exploration

Stockholm, Sweden

8:30AM

Breakfast at Café Soya

Start your day with a warm and fulfilling breakfast at this delightful café.
SEK 90, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Vasa Museum

Explore the historic ship and museum dedicated to the 1628 warship.
SEK 170, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rosendals Trädgård

Lunch in a beautiful garden setting with fresh and locally sourced food.
SEK 150, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Skansen Open-Air Museum

Discover Sweden's history and culture through exhibits in a picturesque setting.
SEK 200, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Meatballs for the People

Taste traditional Swedish meatballs in a casual and fun environment.
SEK 220, 1.5 hours

Day 10: Day Trip to Uppsala

Stockholm to Uppsala, Sweden

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a simple breakfast before catching the train to Uppsala.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Uppsala

Travel to Uppsala for a day of exploring this historic city.
SEK 160, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Uppsala University

Visit the oldest university in Sweden and enjoy the gardens and impressive library.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Cafe Linne

Sample delightful Swedish pastries and a light lunch in a charming café.
SEK 120, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Uppsala Cathedral

Explore the grand Uppsala Cathedral, one of the largest churches in Scandinavia.
Free., 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return Train to Stockholm

Head back to Stockholm to enjoy the evening.
SEK 160, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Vete-Katten

Finish your day trip with classic Swedish fare and pastries at this historic café.
SEK 250, 1.5 hours

Day 11: Final Journey to Copenhagen

Uppsala to Copenhagen, Denmark

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Sweden.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Train to Copenhagen

Travel through beautiful Swedish landscapes to the capital of Denmark.
SEK 400, 5 hours

1:00PM

Check into your Hotel

Settle in at your chosen accommodation in Copenhagen.
DKK 300 (dormitory), 1 hour

2:00PM

Lunch at Torvehallerne

Enjoy street food and artisan products at this bustling market.
DKK 150, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore the Nyhavn District

Walk along the picturesque waterfront and enjoy the colorful buildings.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Restaurant Noma

Cap off your journey with a memorable dining experience at one of the world's best restaurants.
DKK 2000 (reservation needed), 2.5 hours