9-Day Mid-Range Norway Itinerary: Bergen, Flam, Aurland, and Oslo

Day 1: Explore Bergen

Bergen, Norway on July 1, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Godt Brød

Enjoy freshly baked organic bread and a selection of pastries in this cozy café popular with locals.
NOK150, 1h0m

10:00am

Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site featuring colorful wooden buildings and learn about Bergen’s maritime history.
Free, 1h30m

11:45am

Fløibanen Funicular

Take a scenic ride up Mount Fløyen for panoramic city and fjord views. Open daily 7:30am to 11:00pm.
NOK120, 2h0m

1:45pm

Lunch at Pingvinen

Savor traditional Norwegian comfort food at this local favorite in Bergen’s city center.
NOK250, 1h0m

3:00pm

Bergenhus Fortress

Explore one of Norway’s oldest stone fortresses and learn about its 800-year history.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Enhjørningen

Dine on fresh seafood by the harbor in this charming mid-range restaurant.
NOK350, 1h30m

Day 2: Travel to Flam & Explore

Flam, Norway on July 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at the hotel in Bergen

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before the travel day ahead.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Travel Bergen to Flam via Voss

A scenic train and bus trip through picturesque landscapes; total travel approx 3.5 hours.
NOK500 per person, 3h30m

12:45pm

Lunch at Ægir BrewPub

Enjoy craft beers and hearty meals in a Viking-themed pub in Flam.
NOK300, 1h0m

2:00pm

Flåm Railway Museum

Discover the engineering marvel and history behind the Flam Railway.
NOK120, 1h0m

3:30pm

Flåm Railway scenic ride

Ride one of the world’s steepest railway lines, boasting breathtaking fjord views. Open daily 9am-7pm in July.
NOK480, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Flåmstova Restaurant

Sample traditional Norwegian dishes in a cozy atmosphere overlooking the fjord.
NOK350, 1h30m

Day 3: Aurland Fjord Day

Aurland, Norway on July 3, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at hotel in Flam

Enjoy breakfast before heading out for the day.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Travel Flam to Aurland

Short bus/taxi ride approx 20 min to the picturesque town of Aurland.
NOK150, 0h30m

10:00am

Stegastein Viewpoint

Drive to this famous fjord viewpoint offering sweeping vistas over Aurlandsfjord. Walking trails are available nearby.
Free, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Aurlandsvangen Café

Enjoy rustic Norwegian fare with fjord views in Aurland’s village center.
NOK250, 1h0m

1:45pm

Aurland Local History Museum

Learn about the region’s cultural heritage and agricultural life in this modest but enriching museum.
NOK100, 1h30m

3:30pm

Return Flam

Relax on the short journey back to Flam for an evening at leisure.
NOK150, 0h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Vittersøykroa

Traditional Norwegian cozy restaurant serving fresh local ingredients in Flam.
NOK350, 1h30m

Day 4: Travel to Oslo

Oslo, Norway on July 4, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel in Flam

Start early with a good breakfast before the travel to Oslo.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Travel Flam to Oslo by train

Scenic train ride taking about 5.5 hours through Norwegian valleys and mountains.
NOK700, 5h30m

2:00pm

Lunch near Oslo Central Station

Eat at Kaffistova, a traditional Norwegian café known for comfort food.
NOK250, 1h0m

3:30pm

Akershus Fortress

Visit the medieval castle and fortress offering historical insights and Oslo harbor views. Open daily 10am-4pm.
Free, 1h30m

5:30pm

Check in hotel and relax

Settle into your Oslo accommodation and unwind before dinner.
N/A, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Lofoten Fiskerestaurant

Enjoy high-quality Nordic seafood dishes on the Oslo waterfront at moderate prices.
NOK400, 1h30m

Day 5: Oslo Museums Day

Oslo, Norway on July 5, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your accommodation.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Viking Ship Museum

Explore well-preserved Viking ships and artifacts. Open daily 9am-6pm.
NOK120, 1h30m

11:30am

Fram Museum

Learn about polar exploration aboard the Fram ship. Open daily 10am-6pm.
NOK140, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Café Haldengruppen

Casual café with sandwiches and salads near the museums.
NOK200, 1h0m

2:30pm

Nobel Peace Center

Interactive museum about Nobel Peace Prize laureates and global peace efforts. Open daily 10am-6pm.
NOK140, 1h0m

4:00pm

Walk along Aker Brygge

Leisurely stroll along the vibrant waterfront filled with shops and cafes.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Olivia Aker Brygge

Italian-Norwegian fusion cuisine with a pleasant atmosphere on the waterfront.
NOK350, 1h30m

Day 6: Oslo Parks & Opera

Oslo, Norway on July 6, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before exploring outdoor attractions.
Included, 1h0m

10:00am

Vigeland Sculpture Park

Visit the world’s largest sculpture park made by a single artist, showcasing over 200 sculptures. Open daily 24h.
Free, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Frognerseteren Restaurant

Traditional Norwegian cuisine with spectacular views, accessible by a scenic metro ride.
NOK300, 1h30m

2:30pm

Oslo Opera House

Tour the iconic modern architecture and if weather permits, walk on the roof with panoramic fjord views. Open 10am-6pm.
Free to enter, tours extra, 1h30m

4:30pm

Relax at Barcode Area

Explore this trendy business district with cafes, shops, and modern design.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at TVEITA

Casual dining spot offering quality Norwegian dishes with good value for money.
NOK300, 1h30m

Day 7: Day Trip to Drøbak

Drøbak, Norway on July 7, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Have breakfast before the day trip to the charming coastal town of Drøbak.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Travel to Drøbak

Take a 1-hour train/bus combination for a scenic trip to this picturesque town known for its small shops and art galleries.
NOK150, 1h0m

11:00am

Tregaarden Christmas House

Visit Norway’s famous Christmas themed shop open all year round.
Free, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Bris Restaurant

Cozy seafood restaurant overlooking the Oslofjord in Drøbak.
NOK300, 1h30m

2:00pm

Oscarsborg Fortress

Take a ferry from Drøbak to explore this historic fortress and enjoy fjord views. Fortress opens 11am-5pm.
NOK100 ferry + NOK50 entry, 2h30m

5:00pm

Return to Oslo

Travel back to Oslo for a relaxing evening.
NOK150, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Smalhans

Enjoy a casual yet refined dinner with seasonal Norwegian ingredients.
NOK350, 1h30m

Day 8: Leisure & Shopping in Oslo

Oslo, Norway on July 8, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start the day leisurely with breakfast at your hotel.
Included, 1h0m

10:00am

Karl Johans Gate Shopping

Explore Oslo’s main shopping street for souvenirs, fashion, and local crafts.
Free, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Illegal Burger

Try some of Oslo’s best burgers in a cozy, laid-back setting.
NOK200, 1h0m

2:00pm

Munch Museum

Visit the museum dedicated to the famous painter Edvard Munch. Open daily 10am-6pm.
NOK140, 1h30m

4:00pm

Coffee break at Fuglen

Experience excellent Norwegian coffee in a hip vintage setting.
NOK100, 0h45m

7:00pm

Dinner at Statholdergaarden

End your trip with an elegant dinner featuring modern Norwegian cuisine in a historic setting. Mid-range prices with great value.
NOK450, 2h0m

Day 9: Departure Day

Oslo, Norway on July 9, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your final Norwegian breakfast before check-out.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Travel to Oslo Airport

Take the airport express train (Flytoget) for a quick and comfortable transfer to the airport.
NOK210, 0h30m

12:00pm

Flight Departure

Fly back to Cairo with unforgettable memories of Norway.
Depends on ticket, N/A