Family-Friendly 10-Day Road Trip Through Northern Europe

Day 1: Arrival in Copenhagen

Copenhagen, Denmark on March 9, 2025

10:00AM

Explore Tivoli Gardens

This historic amusement park is a must-see, providing rides and fun for all ages, perfect for kids to let loose.
DKK 145, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Pancake House

Enjoy a variety of delicious sweet and savory pancakes, a hit with kids and adults alike.
DKK 200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the National Aquarium Denmark

One of the largest aquariums in Northern Europe, it offers interactive exhibits that kids will love.
DKK 200, 2 hours

5:00PM

Stroll Nyhavn

This iconic waterfront area is perfect for a relaxing walk amidst colorful buildings and vibrant atmosphere.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Noma

Experience locally sourced dishes at this acclaimed restaurant that also offers a children's menu.
DKK 1000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Copenhagen Adventures

Copenhagen, Denmark on March 10, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Laundromat Café

A quirky café serving breakfast with a range of options including pancakes, eggs, and smoothies.
DKK 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Rosenborg Castle

Explore the beautiful gardens and the impressive collection of royal artifacts at this historic castle.
DKK 120, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café Norden

Known for its burgers and salads, this café offers a child-friendly environment with tasty options for all.
DKK 250, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Experimentarium

A science center with hands-on exhibits that are educational and entertaining, perfect for children.
DKK 210, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Ciao Ciao

A family-friendly Italian restaurant known for its pizza and pasta variety, suitable for all ages.
DKK 300, 2 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Malmö

Malmö, Sweden on March 11, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Kère

Sample fresh pastries and Swedish cinnamon rolls at this warm café, perfect for starting your day.
SEK 100, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Malmö (Approx. 30 minutes)

Enjoy a scenic drive across the Öresund Bridge, enjoying picturesque views along the way.
SEK 310, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Turning Torso

Admire this architectural marvel which is the tallest building in Scandinavia and offers stunning views.
SEK 200, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Lilla Torg

Enjoy a variety of restaurants in this charming square, offering something for everyone, including kids’ menus.
SEK 250, 1 hour

1:30PM

Stroll through Kungsparken

The beautiful park is a great place for kids to run around, enjoy fountains, and view the impressive Malmö Castle.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Malmö Museum

This cultural museum features history and natural exhibits that appeal to children and families.
SEK 120, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Pizzeria Napoletana

Enjoy authentic Neapolitan pizzas that are customizable for picky eaters!
SEK 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Explore Gothenburg

Gothenburg, Sweden on March 12, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Biscotti

Choose from a selection of delicious pastries and great coffee, ideal for fuel before exploring.
SEK 150, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Gothenburg (Approx. 2 hours)

Take a scenic drive to Gothenburg while enjoying breathtaking landscapes along the way.
SEK 200, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Universeum

This science center and aquarium offers educational exhibits and playful interactions for kids of all ages.
SEK 250, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Puta Madre

A kid-friendly restaurant that offers Mexican cuisine with a fun, lively atmosphere.
SEK 300, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Liseberg Amusement Park

An iconic amusement park featuring rides and attractions for all ages; kids will have endless fun!
SEK 700, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Trattoria Norrland

Enjoy Italian fare in this cozy restaurant, offering a variety of tiles that even kids will like.
SEK 350, 2 hours
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Day 5: Journey to Oslo

Oslo, Norway on March 13, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baker Hansen

Known for its fresh bread and pastries, this bakery serves delightful breakfast options to kickstart your day.
NOK 120, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Oslo (Approx. 3.5 hours)

Get ready for some scenic views as you drive towards Norway’s beautiful capital.
NOK 300, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mathallen Oslo

Sample a range of cuisines from various stalls in this food hall; perfect for picky eaters.
NOK 200, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore the Viking Ship Museum

Learn about Viking history and see the preserved ships; a fascinating experience for the entire family.
NOK 120, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Frogner Park

Enjoy a leisurely stroll among beautiful sculptures and plenty of space for kids to run around.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Lille Herbern

Dine at this lovely restaurant offering Norwegian cuisine with a beautiful waterfront view.
NOK 400, 2 hours
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Day 6: Discover Oslo

Oslo, Norway on March 14, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Sorgenfri

This charming café serves a lovely breakfast spread including local favorites and baked goods.
NOK 150, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Oslo Opera House

Take a walk on the roof and enjoy stunning views while kids can play on the sloped surfaces.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore Akershus Fortress

This medieval castle features fascinating history and beautiful views of the fjord.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mathallen Oslo

Return to this popular food hall for a diverse lunch experience tailored to everyone’s taste.
NOK 200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Norwegian Museum of Cultural History

An open-air museum showcasing traditional Norwegian life with interactive exhibits for kids.
NOK 150, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Ekebergrestaurant

Enjoy exquisite dining with a panoramic view over Oslo and delicious meals that delight children.
NOK 450, 2 hours
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Day 7: Travel to Bergen

Bergen, Norway on March 15, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Godt Brød

This organic bakery provides healthy breakfasts with delicious bread and pastries to choose from.
NOK 120, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Bergen (Approx. 7 hours with scenic views)

Be prepared for a long but picturesque drive through Norway’s stunning landscapes.
NOK 550, 7 hours

4:00PM

Check into hotel and refresh

Get settled and recharge before heading out to explore Bergen.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Cornelius Seafood Restaurant

Enjoy fresh local seafood in a unique setting right by the fjord, providing a delightful dining experience.
NOK 550, 2 hours
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Day 8: Explore Bergen

Bergen, Norway on March 16, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baker Brun

Indulge in a wide range of breakfast items including fresh pastries and hearty options for energy.
NOK 150, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Bryggen Wharf

A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring colorful wooden houses that are a must-see for visitors.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Take the Fløibanen Funicular

Ride to the top of Mount Fløyen for breathtaking views and family-friendly hiking trails.
NOK 130, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fish Me!

Sample fresh seafood and local delicacies in a casual, family-friendly environment.
NOK 300, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore the Bergen Aquarium

A fun-filled aquarium featuring marine life and an interactive exhibit area for children.
NOK 240, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Bryggen Tracteursted

A restaurant that combines tradition with local ingredients, serving kid-friendly dishes with a Norwegian twist.
NOK 400, 2 hours
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Day 9: Visit Stavanger

Stavanger, Norway on March 17, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Cafe

Enjoy a fresh start to the day with options ranging from pancakes to smoothies, perfect for energizing kids.
NOK 150, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Stavanger (Approx. 5 hours)

Enjoy the drive with stunning landscapes and scenic views leading you to Stavanger.
NOK 300, 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Fisketorget

An informal seafood market with lots of casual eateries to try fresh local seafood and snacks.
NOK 250, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Norwegian Petroleum Museum

A unique and interactive museum where kids can learn about oil exploration and its importance in Norway.
NOK 150, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Caffe Nove

This cozy café offers a range of options, from pasta to pizzas, in a family-friendly setting.
NOK 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Return to Copenhagen

Copenhagen, Denmark on March 18, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Granola

A charming café with vintage décor offering classic breakfast dishes and tasty pastries.
DKK 150, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive back to Copenhagen (Approx. 6.5 hours)

A scenic drive back to Copenhagen to wrap up your Northern Europe adventures.
DKK 300, 6.5 hours

4:00PM

Lunch at Café Paludan

Enjoy a relaxing lunch in a cozy environment offering a wide range of sandwiches and coffee.
DKK 200, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Wrap Up at The Little Mermaid

Visit this iconic statue before leaving, a wonderful final photo opportunity with the family.
Free, 1 hour
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