10-Day Scenic Road Trip from Copenhagen to Iceland and Norway with Indian Cuisine Highlights

Day 1: Explore Copenhagen

Copenhagen, Denmark on June 5, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Rasoi

Enjoy a flavorful Indian breakfast at Rasoi, known for its authentic Indian dishes in Copenhagen. Open from 8am to 3pm.
DKK120, 1h

10:00am

Visit Nyhavn Harbor

Stroll around the colorful Nyhavn Harbor, a historic district with picturesque waterfront houses and boats, perfect to experience Copenhagen's charm.
Free, 1h

11:30am

Amalienborg Palace

Visit the home of the Danish Royal Family to watch the Changing of the Guard and explore the palace square. Open 10am-5pm.
DKK100, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Gaggan Indian Kitchen

Savor contemporary Indian cuisine at Gaggan Indian Kitchen, offering a blend of classic and modern dishes. Open from noon to 3pm.
DKK150, 1h

2:30pm

Tivoli Gardens

Visit the historic Tivoli Amusement Park for rides, gardens, and entertainment, open until midnight.
DKK135, 3h

6:00pm

Dinner at Curry House

Enjoy authentic Indian dinner flavors at Curry House, known for its diverse menu and vibrant atmosphere. Open 5pm-10pm.
DKK140, 1.5h
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Day 2: Flight to Iceland - Reykjavik

Reykjavik, Iceland on June 6, 2025

7:00am

Flight to Reykjavik

Catch an early flight from Copenhagen to Reykjavik (approx 3 hours). Book a vehicle rental upon arrival.
EUR150, 3h

11:00am

Pick up rental car and start road trip

Pick up your self-drive car rental in Reykjavik and begin your Iceland road trip, starting with the Golden Circle.
ISK40000, 15m

12:00pm

Lunch at Namaste Indian Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Indian food at Namaste in Reykjavik, one of the few Indian restaurants available. Open 11:30am-10pm.
ISK3000, 1h

1:30pm

Golden Circle Tour - Thingvellir National Park

Explore the UNESCO heritage site Thingvellir, famous for its tectonic rift valley and historic parliamentary site.
Free, 1h 30m

3:00pm

Geysir Geothermal Area

Visit the active geysers including Strokkur, which erupts every 8-10 minutes.
Free, 1h

4:30pm

Gullfoss Waterfall

View the spectacular Gullfoss waterfall, one of Iceland's most iconic natural wonders.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Check-in at nearby guesthouse

Relax at a guesthouse along the Golden Circle route, preparing for next day’s drive.
ISK12000, Rest

7:30pm

Dinner at guesthouse or local eatery

Enjoy dinner at your guesthouse or try local foods; Indian options may be limited outside Reykjavik.
ISK3500, 1h
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Day 3: South Iceland Exploration

Iceland South Coast on June 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at guesthouse

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the guesthouse, preparing for full day South Coast drive.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Drive to Seljalandsfoss Waterfall

Experience walking behind the stunning Seljalandsfoss waterfall, a unique and breathtaking sight.
Free, 45m

10:00am

Skogafoss Waterfall

Visit the powerful and wide Skogafoss waterfall, perfect for photography and small hikes.
Free, 45m

12:00pm

Lunch at The Indian

Though rare in rural Iceland, The Indian in Vik offers welcoming Indian cuisine if open; else carry portable snacks.
ISK3500, 1h

1:30pm

Explore Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach

Walk along the iconic Vik black sand beach with striking basalt columns and ocean views.
Free, 1h

3:00pm

Drive toward Skaftafell National Park

Head east to Skaftafell for glacier hiking and nature trails.
Free, 2h

5:30pm

Check-in and dinner at local guesthouse

Rest for the night near Skaftafell with typical Icelandic meals, Indian options limited.
ISK12000, Rest and 1h dinner
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Day 4: Iceland to Norway Transition

Reykjavik to Oslo on June 8, 2025

7:00am

Drive return to Reykjavik

Early morning drive back to Reykjavik to catch flight to Oslo, Norway.
ISK4000 fuel, 4h

12:00pm

Flight Reykjavik to Oslo

Take an early afternoon direct flight to Oslo, approximately 2.5 hours. Pick up rental car upon arrival.
EUR180, 2.5h

3:30pm

Check-in Oslo hotel

Relax and freshen up after flight and transfer.
NOK1200, Rest

5:00pm

Visit Vigeland Sculpture Park

Explore the famous park showcasing hundreds of sculptures by Gustav Vigeland, open until late evening.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Bollywood Tandoori Restaurant

Relish authentic Indian flavors at Bollywood Tandoori in Oslo, open 4pm-11pm.
NOK300, 1.5h
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Day 5: Explore Oslo

Oslo, Norway on June 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Indian Kaffe

Enjoy Indian style chai and breakfast snacks at Indian Kaffe, a popular café in Oslo.
NOK100, 1h

9:30am

Oslo Opera House

Walk on the roof and admire modern architecture and views of the fjord. Open 9am-6pm.
Free, 1h

11:00am

Norwegian Folk Museum

Explore Norway's history with open-air exhibits and traditional buildings. Open 10am-5pm.
NOK120, 1.5h

1:00pm

Lunch at Eat India

Savor a variety of Indian cuisines at Eat India, known for its consistent quality. Open 11am-3pm.
NOK200, 1h

2:30pm

Akershus Fortress visit

Historic fortress overlooking Oslo harbor with great views and museums. Open daytime.
Free, 1h

4:00pm

Drive to Holmenkollen Ski Jump

View the iconic ski jump structure with beautiful panoramic views. Museum open till 5pm.
NOK130, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Maachis Norwegian-Indian Fusion

Enjoy innovative Indian fusion dishes in Oslo’s Maachis restaurant. Reservations recommended. Open till 10pm.
NOK350, 1.5h
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Day 6: Drive to Bergen

Oslo to Bergen, Norway on June 10, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Early breakfast ready for the scenic 7-hour drive from Oslo to Bergen.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Begin Oslo to Bergen drive

Enjoy one of Norway’s most beautiful road trips through mountains, fjords, and waterfalls.
Fuel approx NOK600, 7h

3:30pm

Check-in hotel in Bergen

Relax after the long drive at your accommodation in the city center.
NOK1300, Rest

5:00pm

Walk along Bryggen

Explore the UNESCO-listed historic harbor district with colorful wooden buildings.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Kashmir Indian Restaurant

Taste authentic Indian dishes in Bergen’s highly rated Kashmir Indian Restaurant. Open till 10pm.
NOK300, 1.5h
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Day 7: Explore Bergen

Bergen, Norway on June 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Prepare for a full day of sightseeing with a hearty breakfast at your hotel.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Fløibanen Funicular

Ride the funicular up Mount Fløyen for spectacular views and trails. Open 9am-11pm.
NOK130, 1h

10:30am

Bergen Fish Market

Explore the lively market with fresh seafood, local produce, and snacks.
Free to roam, food extra, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Indian Curry House Bergen

Enjoy diverse Indian food specialties at Bergen’s Indian Curry House, open noon-3pm.
NOK250, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Bergenhus Fortress

Visit one of Norway’s oldest and best-preserved fortresses. Open daily.
Free, 1h

4:00pm

Explore the Hanseatic Museum

Learn about the Hanseatic merchants and their history in Bergen. Open 10am-5pm.
NOK120, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Taj Mahal Indian Restaurant

End the day with hearty Indian dishes at Taj Mahal Restaurant, open till 10pm.
NOK320, 1.5h
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Day 8: Norway Fjords Drive

Bergen to Sognefjord on June 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy breakfast before leaving for the scenic fjord drive.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Drive to Sognefjord

Travel east to Norway’s largest fjord area with stunning landscapes and small villages.
Fuel approx NOK400, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch in Sognefjord area

Few Indian options; best to enjoy local cuisine or carry prepared Indian snacks for the trip.
NOK200, 1h

1:30pm

Boat tour of Sognefjord

Take a relaxing fjord cruise to witness majestic mountains and waterfalls.
NOK300, 2h

4:00pm

Drive to nearby lodge

Stay overnight in a cozy lodge or guesthouse close to the fjord.
NOK1200, Rest

7:00pm

Dinner at lodge

Enjoy dinner at the lodge – Indian food may be unavailable, so opt for locally inspired dishes.
NOK250, 1.5h
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Day 9: Return to Copenhagen

Sognefjord to Copenhagen on June 13, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at lodge

Early breakfast before the long drive back to Copenhagen.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Drive to Copenhagen

Begin the approximately 10-hour drive from Sognefjord through southern Norway and into Denmark.
Fuel approx NOK700 + tolls, 10h

6:30pm

Check-in Copenhagen hotel

Relax after your long drive and prepare for the final day of the trip.
DKK900, Rest

7:30pm

Dinner at Indian Taj Palace

Enjoy your last Indian dinner on the trip at Taj Palace, offering classic Indian cuisine in Copenhagen. Open till 10pm.
DKK140, 1.5h
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Day 10: Leisure and Departure

Copenhagen, Denmark on June 14, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before final sightseeing or shopping.
Included, 1h

10:00am

Visit Christiania

Explore the famous freetown Christiania, known for its open culture and art. Open 24/7, good for walking tours.
Free, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Indian Dhaba

Have a flavorful lunch at Indian Dhaba, serving Punjabi-style dishes. Open 11am-3pm.
DKK120, 1h

2:00pm

Stroget Shopping Street

Shop or stroll down Copenhagen’s main pedestrian street with plenty of boutiques and cafes.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Prepare for Departure

Return rental car if applicable and head to airport or continue your onward journey.
Variable, Rest
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