Epic 14-Day Adventure Road Trip in Norway

Day 1: Explore Oslo

Oslo, Norway

9:00AM

Visit the Viking Ship Museum

Start your journey by diving into Norway's rich maritime history at the Viking Ship Museum.
Take tram line 12 from Oslo Central Station to Bygdøy.
NOK 100, 2 hours

11:30AM

Stroll around the Frogner Park

Then, take a leisurely stroll through Frogner Park, home to the famous Vigeland sculptures.
Take bus 30 from Bygdøy to Frogner Park.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Sorgenfri

Enjoy a traditional Norwegian meal at Café Sorgenfri, featuring open-faced sandwiches and local ingredients.
Walk 15 mins from Frogner Park.
NOK 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Oslo Opera House

Visit the iconic Oslo Opera House where you can walk on the roof for panoramic views.
Drive or take the subway to Bjørvika.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Lofoten Fiskerestaurant

End your day with a delicious seafood dinner while enjoying views of the Oslo harbor.
Walk 10 mins from the Opera House.
NOK 400, 2 hours
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Day 2: Oslo to Lillehammer

Lillehammer, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kaffa

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at Kaffa, known for its artisanal coffee and delicious pastries.
Short drive to Kaffa from your accommodation.
NOK 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Lillehammer

Embark on a scenic drive to Lillehammer, known for its ski resorts and beautiful scenery.
Take E6 North for about 2 hours.
N/A, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Apotekergaarden

Indulge in a culinary experience with local dishes at Apotekergaarden.
Walk from Lillehammer's main pedestrian street.
NOK 250, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Maihaugen Open-Air Museum

Explore Maihaugen to witness traditional Norwegian homes and cultural artifacts.
Drive 10 mins from lunch location.
NOK 140, 2 hours

4:30PM

Evening at Hunderfossen Family Park

Enjoy an evening of fun and adventure at Hunderfossen with its fairy tale attractions.
Just a 15-minute drive from the museum.
NOK 390, 3 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Lysaker Restaurant

Savor delightful Norwegian dishes in a cozy setting at Lysaker Restaurant.
Drive back to Lillehammer center.
NOK 300, 2 hours
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Day 3: Lillehammer to Geirangerfjord

Geirangerfjord, Norway

7:30AM

Breakfast at Villa Fridheim

Start the day at Villa Fridheim, famous for its homemade jams and egg dishes.
Walk from your accommodation.
NOK 180, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Geirangerfjord

Embark on a scenic drive towards Geirangerfjord, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Take E6 to E136, total drive of about 5 hours with scenic stops.
N/A, 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Café Ole

Enjoy a light lunch at Café Ole overlooking the fjord.
Arrive at Geiranger and find the café along the main road.
NOK 200, 1 hour

3:30PM

Fjord Sightseeing Cruise

Take a guided cruise through the stunning fjords and see the famous waterfalls.
Board the cruise from Geiranger harbor.
NOK 350, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Geiranger Skywalk

Stop by the Geiranger Skywalk for breathtaking views of the fjord.
Drive to the viewpoint (10 min drive).
NOK 100, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Brasserie Posten

End the day with a delightful dinner at Brasserie Posten, offering local cuisine.
Back to Geiranger by car.
NOK 300, 2 hours
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Day 4: Geirangerfjord to Ålesund

Ålesund, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Union

Enjoy breakfast with views of the fjord at the Hotel Union.
Walk from your accommodation.
NOK 250, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Ålesund

Depart for the coastal town of Ålesund known for its Art Nouveau architecture.
Take E39 for a 2.5-hour drive.
N/A, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Ålesund Museum

Discover the history of Ålesund and its maritime heritage at this charming museum.
Walk from the parking area.
NOK 100, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at XL Diner

Feast on delicious fish and chips at the popular XL Diner.
Short walk to the restaurant.
NOK 230, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Aksla Viewpoint

Climb the 418 steps to Aksla Viewpoint for a panoramic view of the town and fjords.
Drive 5 mins then park and walk up.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Maki

Dine in style at Maki, specializing in sushi with a Nordic twist.
Drive back to Ålesund center.
NOK 350, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Ålesund to Trollstigen

Trollstigen, Norway

7:00AM

Breakfast at Kafe Kysten

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at Kafe Kysten with fresh local produce.
Walk from your accommodation.
NOK 150, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Trollstigen

Venture to Trollstigen, the famous serpentine road known for its stunning views.
Drive E136 to Trollstigen, about 1.5-hour drive.
N/A, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Trollstigen Visitor Centre

Take in the breathtaking views from the Trollstigen Visitor Centre.
Parks nearby the Visitor Centre.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Trollstigen Restaurant

Enjoy a meal with a view at the Trollstigen Restaurant, showcasing local dishes.
Onsite dining.
NOK 280, 1 hour

1:30PM

Hiking around Trollstigen

Embark on a light hike with stunning views around the Trollstigen area.
Follow the trails around the centre.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Drive to Åndalsnes

Head to Åndalsnes for a peaceful evening in this quaint town.
A 30-minute drive down from Trollstigen.
N/A, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Rødven Restaurant

Savor your dinner at Rødven with locally sourced ingredients and a cozy ambiance.
Drive to Åndalsnes center.
NOK 300, 2 hours
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Day 6: Åndalsnes to Romsdalsfjord

Romsdalsfjord, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before a day of exploration.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Romsdalsfjord

Head out to explore the stunning Romsdalsfjord, known for its towering peaks and tranquil waters.
Rent a kayak for a paddle on the fjord.
NOK 400, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Aarnes Gård

Have a hearty lunch at Aarnes Gård featuring traditional Norwegian farm-style cuisine.
Drive to the restaurant, approximately 20 minutes.
NOK 250, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Hiking the Romsdalseggen Ridge

Hike the Romsdalseggen Ridge for panoramic views of the fjord and mountains.
Drive to the trailhead (15 minutes).
Free, 4 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Nasjonal Restaurant

Enjoy dinner at Nasjonal Restaurant, offering fine dining with locally sourced ingredients.
Drive back to Åndalsnes.
NOK 350, 2 hours
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Day 7: Åndalsnes to Bergen

Bergen, Norway

7:30AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

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

8:30AM

Drive to Bergen

Scenic drive from Åndalsnes to Bergen along stunning coastal roads.
Take E39 via the coastal route, around 5 hours drive.
N/A, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bryggen Tracteursted

Enjoy traditional Norwegian dishes at this historic restaurant by the Bergen wharf.
Arrive at Bryggen area in Bergen.
NOK 300, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Fish Market

Explore Bergen's Fish Market, famous for its fresh seafood and local delicacies.
Short walk from Bryggen.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Take the Floibanen Funicular

Ride the Floibanen funicular for panoramic views of Bergen from Mount Fløyen.
Walk to the funicular station.
NOK 160, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at fisketorget Restaurant

Indulge in fresh seafood at Fisketorget with stunning views of the harbor.
Back near the fish market.
NOK 350, 2 hours
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Day 8: Bergen to Hardangerfjord

Hardangerfjord, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Cjørt

Start your day with coffee and pastries at Café Cjørt, a local favorite.
Walk from your accommodation.
NOK 180, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Hardangerfjord

Depart for Hardangerfjord, known for its stunning scenery and fruit orchards.
Take Route 7, approximately 1.5-hour drive.
N/A, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Hardangerfjord Visitor Centre

Stop by the Visitor Centre for insights into the fjord and its surroundings.
Located near the fjord.
NOK 120, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Brakanes Hotel

Enjoy a scenic lunch with local specialties at Brakanes Hotel.
Drive to the hotel, approximately 15 mins.
NOK 300, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Fruit Tasting at a Local Orchard

Experience delicious local fruits at a nearby orchard, especially the famous Hardanger apples.
Drive to the orchard, about 20 mins away.
NOK 150, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Skysstasjonen

End the day with dinner at Skysstasjonen, focusing on regional dishes from the area.
Drive back to Hardangerfjord's scenic views.
NOK 250, 2 hours
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Day 9: Odda and Trolltunga

Odda, Norway

7:00AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel, preparing for a day of adventure.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Hike to Trolltunga

Embark on the iconic hike to Trolltunga, a challenging but rewarding experience.
Drive to the trailhead, around 30 minutes.
NOK 200 (parking), 10 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Odda Hotel

After an exhilarating day, replenish at the Odda Hotel with hearty meals.
Drive back to Odda town.
NOK 300, 2 hours
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Day 10: Stavanger

Stavanger, Norway

7:30AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast at your hotel before heading out.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Stavanger

Venture towards Stavanger to discover its beautiful coastline, around a 3-hour drive.
Take E134 to Stavanger.
N/A, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café Sødra

Stop for lunch at Café Sødra, known for its cozy atmosphere and seasonal dishes.
Arrive in Stavanger city.
NOK 200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Norwegian Petroleum Museum

Discover the history of Norway's oil industry at the unique Petroleum Museum.
Drive 10 mins to the museum.
NOK 120, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Old Stavanger

Wander the charming cobbled streets of Old Stavanger with its white wooden houses.
Short walk from the museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Filo

Dine at Filo, offering a fusion of Norwegian and Mediterranean cuisine.
Short drive to Filo from Old Stavanger.
NOK 350, 2 hours
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Day 11: Pulpit Rock Adventure

Stavanger, Norway

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Have breakfast to energize yourself for an adventurous day ahead.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Hike to Pulpit Rock

Challenge yourself to the famous hike to Pulpit Rock, rewarding you with breathtaking views over Lysefjord.
Drive to the trailhead, about 30 minutes away.
NOK 200 (parking), 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Preikestolen Mountain Lodge

Enjoy lunch with stunning views of the fjord from Preikestolen Mountain Lodge.
Located right at the base of the hike.
NOK 220, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Relax at Lysefjord

Take some time to relax and enjoy the picturesque Lysefjord views.
Wander along the fjord edges.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Drive back to Stavanger

Head back to Stavanger for some evening relaxation.
Drive back to the city center.
N/A, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Sık

Savour dinner at Restaurant Sık, offering a fusion of local and international flavors.
Drive to the restaurant in Stavanger.
NOK 300, 2 hours
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Day 12: Kristiansand Beach Day

Kristiansand, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your hotel overlooking the waters.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Kristiansand

Make your way to Kristiansand known for its beautiful beaches, a short drive of about 3 hours.
Take E39 to Kristiansand.
N/A, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Tjuvholmen Restaurant

Grab lunch at Tjuvholmen, known for its fresh seafood and lovely terrace.
Arrive in Kristiansand and head to the restaurant.
NOK 250, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Bystranda Beach

Spend a relaxing afternoon at Bystranda Beach enjoying the sun and sand.
Just a short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 4 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bøker og Børst

Savour dinner at Bøker og Børst, a cozy place known for its local flavors.
A short drive from the beach.
NOK 300, 2 hours
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Day 13: Oslo Day Trip

Oslo, Norway

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a last breakfast at your hotel before heading back to Oslo.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive back to Oslo

Leave Kristiansand and make your way back to Oslo, around a 4-hour drive.
Take E39 and E18.
N/A, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mathallen Oslo

Savor various local cuisines at the food hall Mathallen with many vendors to choose from.
Located in the Vulkan area.
NOK 250, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Munch Museum

Explore the Munch Museum dedicated to the famous artist Edvard Munch.
Drive from Mathallen (15 mins).
NOK 150, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at BRAZIL

Enjoy a unique culinary experience at BRAZIL specializing in South American dishes.
Return to central Oslo.
NOK 350, 2 hours
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Day 14: Departure from Oslo

Oslo, Norway

9:00AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Enjoy your final breakfast in Oslo at your hotel.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Stroll in Akershus Fortress

Take a peaceful stroll at Akershus Fortress and enjoy the history and harbor views.
Drive or walk to the fortress.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Palmen Restaurant

Have your farewell lunch at Palmen, offering a curated menu featuring seasonal ingredients.
Short drive to Palmen.
NOK 350, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Last-minute Shopping

Spend your last afternoon shopping in the boutiques in Karl Johans gate.
Walk from the restaurant.
Variable, 2 hours

4:30PM

Departure

Head to Oslo Airport for your departure flight after an unforgettable adventure.
Drive or take the Flytoget train to the airport.
N/A, 1 hour
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