Family-Friendly Nordic Adventure: Exploring Norway's Majestic Fjords by Public Transport

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Day 1: Arrival and Oslo Exploring

Oslo, Norway on June 7, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Frognerseteren

Enjoy a traditional Norwegian breakfast in a scenic location at Frognerseteren, with beautiful views over Oslo. It’s family-friendly and offers a variety of options.
NOK300, 1h

10:30am

Visit the Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology

Kids will love the interactive exhibits and hands-on activities here. It’s both educational and fun so the family will enjoy it thoroughly.
NOK120 for adults, NOK60 for kids, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Mathallen Food Hall

A diverse range of food stalls offering international and Norwegian specialties. Comfortable for families with various taste preferences.
Around NOK150-200 per person, 1h

2:30pm

Explore Vigeland Park

A vast sculpture park with open spaces for children to run and unique statues to admire. Entry is free and it’s great for kids to explore freely.
Free, 1h30m

5:00pm

Dinner at Lofotstua

Family-friendly seafood restaurant serving fresh local fish in a cozy atmosphere, perfect to experience Norwegian cuisine with kids.
NOK350 per adult, NOK150 per child, 1h30m
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Day 2: Oslo Museums and Train to Bergen

Oslo, Norway on June 8, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Hotel or local café

A light breakfast at the hotel or a nearby child-friendly café to start the day comfortably.
NOK150, 0h45m

9:30am

Visit the Viking Ship Museum

See well-preserved Viking ships and learn about Viking history and culture in an engaging way for kids and adults alike.
NOK120 for adults, NOK60 for kids, 1h30m

11:30am

Lunch near the museum

Grab lunch at a café near the museum with options from sandwiches to warm dishes, suitable for children.
NOK150 per person, 1h

1:00pm

Oslo to Bergen by train

Board the Bergen Railway, one of the world’s most scenic train routes, offering breathtaking views of mountains and waterfalls. Make sure to reserve seats in advance for a comfortable family experience.
NOK900 per adult, NOK450 per child approx., 6h30m

7:30pm

Check into Bergen accommodation and dinner

Arrive in Bergen, check in and dine at Bryggen Tracteursted, offering hearty Norwegian dishes in a welcoming environment ideal for families.
NOK300 per adult, NOK150 per child, 1h30m
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Day 3: Explore Bergen and Surroundings

Bergen, Norway on June 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a family breakfast at your accommodation before starting the day’s exploring.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Visit Bryggen UNESCO Wharf

Explore Bergen’s historic wharf with colorful wooden houses, shops, and museums. It’s stroller-friendly and perfect for a peaceful family walk.
Free, 1h

11:00am

Ride Fløibanen Funicular

Take the funicular up to Mount Fløyen, with great views and playgrounds at the top, ideal for kids to enjoy the outdoors.
NOK120 per adult, NOK60 per child, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Fløien Folkerestaurant

Family-friendly restaurant at the top of the funicular offering simple and tasty Norwegian dishes with kid options.
NOK200 per person, 1h

3:00pm

Aquarium visit

Visit the Bergen Aquarium to see marine life from Norway and beyond, perfect for children to learn and be entertained.
NOK220 per adult, NOK110 per child, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Enhjørningen Seafood Restaurant

Taste fresh seafood served in a family-friendly atmosphere located in the historic Bryggen area.
NOK350 per adult, NOK150 per child, 1h30m
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Day 4: Sognefjord Day Trip

Bergen / Sognefjord, Norway on June 10, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Early breakfast to start the fjord day trip comfortably.
Included, 0h45m

8:00am

Take the Fjord Cruise and Bus Tour to Sognefjord

Travel by bus and ferry on a family-friendly guided tour to the stunning Sognefjord, Norway’s longest and deepest fjord. The tour is scenic, relaxing and perfect for kids to enjoy nature and fresh air.
NOK1100 per adult, NOK550 per child approx., 8h

4:00pm

Return to Bergen

Return by bus and ferry to Bergen, perfect time to relax after a full day of sightseeing.
Included in tour, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Pygmalion Økocafé

Relaxed organic café popular with families, offering wholesome meals and vegetarian-friendly options.
NOK250 per person, 1h
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Day 5: Travel to Stavanger

Bergen to Stavanger, Norway on June 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your hotel to fuel for travel.
Included, 0h45m

9:00am

Train and ferry from Bergen to Stavanger

Combine train and ferry for a scenic, car-free trip to Stavanger, enjoying beautiful coastal views and relaxing onboard.
NOK600 per adult, NOK300 per child approx., 5h

2:00pm

Check in and lunch in Stavanger

Settle into your accommodation and enjoy lunch at Fisketorget, a family-friendly fish market and eatery serving fresh local seafood and kid options.
NOK200 per person, 1h

4:00pm

Explore Stavanger Old Town

Stroll through Europe’s best-preserved wooden house settlement, safe and fun for kids to walk around and explore history.
Free, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Bøker og Børst

Casual bistro with good variety and welcoming atmosphere, suitable for families with kids.
NOK300 per adult, NOK150 per child, 1h
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Day 6: Preikestolen Hike

Stavanger / Preikestolen, Norway on June 12, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel or early café

Fuel up early with a good breakfast for the hike day.
Included or NOK150, 0h45m

8:00am

Public bus to Preikestolen Trailhead

Take the public bus from Stavanger to the trailhead. The hike is about 4 hours round trip and suitable for active kids – bring snacks and water.
NOK150 per adult, NOK75 per child, 5h

1:00pm

Picnic Lunch at the top or trail

Pack sandwiches or pick up takeaway from local shops before heading out for a scenic picnic with stunning fjord views.
Cost of food approx. NOK150 per person, 1h

3:00pm

Return bus to Stavanger

Bus ride back to Stavanger, rest and refresh after the hike.
Included, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Tango Bar & Kjøkken

Enjoy delicious family-friendly meals with kids’ menu available. Cozy and relaxed atmosphere.
NOK300 per adult, NOK150 per child, 1h30m
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Day 7: Local Culture and Nature

Stavanger, Norway on June 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start with a relaxed family breakfast at your accommodation.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Visit Norwegian Petroleum Museum

Interesting and interactive museum about the oil industry, with exhibits kids find fascinating and educational.
NOK140 per adult, NOK70 per child, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Café Sting, Stavanger

Modern café with good food options and kid-friendly environment.
NOK200 per person, 1h

1:30pm

Relax at Mosvannet Lake and playground

Enjoy a peaceful walk, fed ducks, and let children play at the lakeside playground.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Dinner at Egon Stavanger

Casual restaurant with a varied menu including pizzas and Norwegian dishes, perfect for picky kids and adults.
NOK250 per person, 1h30m
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Day 8: Return to Oslo

Stavanger to Oslo, Norway on June 14, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Early breakfast to prepare for travel back to Oslo.
Included, 0h45m

8:30am

Flight from Stavanger to Oslo

Short domestic flight to save time and travel comfortably back to Oslo for last night. Flight approximately 1h 15m.
NOK600 per adult, NOK300 per child approx., 1h15m

10:15am

Check into Oslo hotel

Relax and freshen up after arriving in Oslo.
Included in accommodation cost, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Kaffistova

Traditional Norwegian café with hearty dishes and a welcoming atmosphere ideal for families.
NOK200 per person, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Oslo Opera House and walk on the roof

An iconic architectural landmark which is fun for kids to walk on the rooftop and enjoy views of the fjord.
Free, 1h30m

5:00pm

Dinner at Olivia Aker Brygge

Family-friendly Italian restaurant near the waterfront, great atmosphere for relaxed dining.
NOK300 per adult, NOK150 per child, 2h
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Day 9: Departure

Oslo, Norway on June 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Final breakfast in Norway to prepare for departure.
Included, 1h

10:00am

Airport transfer by airport express train

Efficient and comfortable train transfer to Oslo Airport for onward flight home.
NOK210 per adult, NOK105 per child, 0h30m
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