Weekend Adventure: Oslo to Bodø for Scenic Sightseeing and Hiking

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Bodø, Norway on June 13, 2025

7:00AM

Flight Oslo to Bodø

Take an early morning flight from Oslo Gardermoen to Bodø Airport, approximately 1 hour 45 minutes, to maximize your time exploring Bodø.
NOK1500, 1h45m

9:00AM

Breakfast at Bjørk

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with fresh local ingredients at Bjørk café, open from 7AM to 3PM, perfect to fuel your day of sightseeing.
NOK150, 1h

10:00AM

Explore Bodø City Center

Walk around the charming city center visiting the Bodø Cathedral, harbor area, and local shops to soak in the coastal atmosphere.
Free, 2h

12:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Spolet

Dine at Spolet, known for its excellent seafood dishes reflecting the region’s fresh catch, open 11AM to 9PM.
NOK350, 1h

1:30PM

Hike to Keiservarden

Take the popular moderate 5km hike to Keiservarden mountain for stunning panoramic views of Bodø and the surrounding archipelago, ideal for photography.
Free, 3h

5:00PM

Relax and Freshen Up

Return to your accommodation to rest and recharge for the evening.
Free, 1h

6:30PM

Dinner at Lyst På Restaurant

Enjoy a romantic dinner featuring traditional Norwegian cuisine with a modern touch in a cozy atmosphere; open 5PM to 10PM.
NOK450, 2h
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Day 2: Kjerringøy and Hiking

Bodø and Kjerringøy, Norway on June 14, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Start your day with a light breakfast at your hotel, ensuring you’re prepared for a full day outside.
Included, 1h

8:30AM

Drive to Kjerringøy

Travel about 45 minutes by car from Bodø to the historic Kjerringøy trading post, famous for its well-preserved wooden buildings and stunning scenery. Roads are clear and travel time is consistent.
NOK0, 45m

9:15AM

Explore Kjerringøy Trading Post

Tour the atmospheric old trading post open 10AM-5PM, learn about local history, and enjoy the picturesque surroundings.
NOK120, 2h

11:30AM

Hike around Kjerringøy

Take a scenic coastal hike with several photo opportunities showcasing fjords, mountains, and traditional fishing villages.
Free, 3h

2:30PM

Lunch at Kjerringøy Rorbuer

Savor fresh local seafood and traditional dishes at the rorbuer restaurant, offering beautiful sea views, open daily 11AM to 4PM.
NOK300, 1h

3:30PM

Return to Bodø

Drive back to Bodø for some leisure time before dinner.
NOK0, 45m

4:15PM

Visit Norwegian Aviation Museum

Explore the fascinating exhibits open 10AM-5PM, ideal for aviation enthusiasts and history lovers.
NOK130, 1.5h

6:00PM

Dinner at Smak Restaurant

Enjoy creative Nordic cuisine with a focus on seasonal ingredients, open evenings 5PM to 9PM, perfect to conclude your day.
NOK500, 2h
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Day 3: Morning and Departure

Bodø, Norway on June 15, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Kaffebønna

Have a relaxed breakfast at this popular local café open from 7AM, featuring fresh pastries and good coffee.
NOK100, 1h

8:30AM

Short walk or photo session at Saltstraumen

Visit Saltstraumen, the world’s strongest tidal current located 30 minutes from Bodø. The morning light is perfect for photography. It is open access, free of charge.
Free, 2h

11:00AM

Return to Bodø and prepare for departure

Head back to Bodø, pack up and relax before your flight.
NOK0, 1h

1:00PM

Lunch at Kaffistova

Enjoy traditional Norwegian home-style dishes at this beloved restaurant, open 10AM to 3PM, a good last meal in Bodø.
NOK250, 1h

2:30PM

Flight Bodø to Oslo

Catch your afternoon flight back to Oslo, arriving comfortably by early evening.
NOK1500, 1h45m
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