10-Day Scenic Fjords and Arctic Adventure from Oslo to Lofoten and Back

Day 1: Oslo to Stavanger

Oslo to Stavanger, Norway on June 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Kaffebrenneriet

Start your day with rich Norwegian coffee and fresh pastries at Kaffebrenneriet to fuel your journey south.
NOK120, 1h0m

9:30am

Train from Oslo to Stavanger

Board the train to Stavanger, enjoying the scenic ride through southern Norway’s landscapes. The journey takes approximately 7 hours.
NOK700, 7h0m

5:00pm

Check-in at Clarion Hotel Stavanger

Rest and refresh at this comfortable and centrally located hotel.
NOK1600, Overnight stay

7:00pm

Dinner at Fisketorget

Enjoy fresh seafood at this renowned market restaurant showcasing local fish and shellfish in the heart of Stavanger.
NOK350, 1h30m
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Day 2: Explore Stavanger

Stavanger, Norway on June 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Bøker og Børst

Try the Norwegian open sandwich and locally roasted coffee in this cosy café bookstore.
NOK150, 1h0m

9:30am

Stavanger Old Town Walk

Explore the charming streets with well-preserved wooden houses from the 18th century. Open all day, perfect for a morning stroll.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Hall Toll

Sample traditional Norwegian dishes in a historic building, featuring local ingredients and a lively atmosphere.
NOK250, 1h0m

1:30pm

Norwegian Petroleum Museum

Learn about Norway’s oil industry and its impact on society with interactive exhibits, open 10am-5pm.
NOK130, 2h0m

4:00pm

Preikestolen Hike Preparation

Book transport and refreshments for next day’s hike to the iconic Pulpit Rock overlooking Lysefjord.
NOK500, 0h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Tango Bar & Kjøkken

Enjoy innovative cuisine blending Norwegian ingredients with international flavours in a modern setting.
NOK400, 1h30m
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Day 3: Preikestolen Hike and Travel to Olden

Stavanger to Olden, Norway on June 15, 2025

6:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Early breakfast at the hotel to prepare for a full day hike and travel.
Included, 0h30m

7:00am

Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) Hike

A challenging but rewarding 4-hour round trip hike to the famous cliff with breathtaking views over Lysefjord. Open sunrise to sunset.
Free, 4h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Preikestolen Base Café

Light refreshments and sandwiches at the base point after your hike.
NOK150, 1h0m

1:30pm

Travel to Olden

Take local transport back to Stavanger then board a combination of train and ferry towards Olden, enjoying scenic fjord views. Total travel time approx. 6 hours.
NOK800, 6h0m

7:30pm

Check-in at Oldenfjord Hotel

Settle in this hotel in Olden with views of the Nordfjord.
NOK1400, Overnight stay

8:00pm

Dinner at hotel restaurant

Relax with local cuisine featuring fresh fish and regional produce in the hotel’s cosy dining area.
NOK300, 1h0m
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Day 4: Olden to Flåm via Fjord Boat

Olden to Flåm, Norway on June 16, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Hearty breakfast to start your fjord exploration day.
Included, 0h30m

9:00am

Boat cruise from Olden to Flåm

Sail through the beautiful Nordfjord and inner fjords on a scenic fjord boat featuring spectacular waterfalls and mountains. Duration approx 5 hours.
NOK600, 5h0m

2:00pm

Lunch on board or at Flåm Marina Café

Enjoy light lunch on the boat or sample fresh local fare at Flåm's marina.
NOK200, 1h0m

3:30pm

Flåm Railway Museum Visit

Visit this museum to learn about the world-famous Flåm Railway and its engineering feats. Open until 6pm.
NOK120, 1h0m

5:00pm

Check-in at Fretheim Hotel

Stay at this cosy hotel in Flåm known for its traditional Norwegian architecture and fjord views.
NOK1500, Overnight stay

7:00pm

Dinner at Ægir BrewPub

Experience Viking atmosphere and taste local brews and hearty Nordic dishes at this popular brewpub.
NOK350, 1h30m
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Day 5: Flåm to Bergen Scenic Train

Flåm to Bergen, Norway on June 17, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a full Norwegian breakfast buffet featuring local cheeses, breads and smoked fish.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Flåm Railway to Myrdal and Train to Bergen

Board the spectacular Flåm Railway to Myrdal, then change trains to continue scenic ride to Bergen. Total journey takes about 3.5 hours.
NOK450, 3h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Bryggen Tracteursted

A traditional restaurant located on the historic Bryggen wharf serving delicious Norwegian fare.
NOK300, 1h0m

2:30pm

Explore Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf

Wander through this UNESCO-listed area with colourful wooden buildings, artisan shops and museums open till 6pm.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Check-in at Clarion Collection Hotel Havnekontoret

Stay in a boutique hotel located in a historic building by the harbour.
NOK1700, Overnight stay

7:00pm

Dinner at Lysverket

Contemporary Nordic cuisine focused on fresh seafood and local produce in a stylish setting.
NOK450, 1h30m
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Day 6: Bergen to Lofoten by Air

Bergen to Lofoten (Svolvær), Norway on June 18, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Early start with breakfast at the hotel before heading to the airport.
Included, 0h30m

9:00am

Flight Bergen to Evenes

Flight from Bergen Airport to Evenes Airport near Lofoten takes around 2.5 hours.
NOK1200, 2h30m

11:45am

Transfer Evenes to Svolvær

Drive or shuttle transfer from Evenes Airport to Svolvær, the gateway town of Lofoten, approximately 1 hour.
NOK200, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Bacalao Restaurant

Taste local codfish dishes in a traditional Lofoten setting in Svolvær.
NOK300, 1h0m

2:30pm

Svolvær Harbour Walk and Lofoten War Museum

Explore the beautiful harbour and visit the museum showcasing WWII history. Open 10am-5pm.
NOK100, 2h0m

5:00pm

Check-in at Thon Hotel Lofoten

Stay centrally located in Svolvær with excellent fjord views and modern amenities.
NOK1400, Overnight stay

7:00pm

Dinner at Restaurant Kjøkkenet

Enjoy locally sourced seafood and Arctic ingredients in a contemporary ambiance.
NOK400, 1h30m
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Day 7: Explore Lofoten Islands

Lofoten Islands, Norway on June 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a buffet breakfast featuring local and international options.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Guided Scenic Fjord Boat Tour

Enjoy a 4-hour boat excursion around Lofoten’s fjords and fishing villages, spotting wildlife and stunning scenery. Tours generally run 9am-1pm.
NOK750, 4h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Anita’s Sjømat

Famous for its fresh fish burgers and local delicacies in a casual setting.
NOK200, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit Henningsvær Fishing Village

Explore the picturesque village known for its art galleries, cafes, and iconic fishing huts.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Return to Svolvær

Drive back or take local transport to Svolvær for overnight.
NOK100, 0h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Børsen Spiseri

Dine in one of Svolvær’s best restaurants known for classic Norwegian dishes in a historic building.
NOK400, 1h30m
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Day 8: Lofoten Outdoor Adventures

Lofoten Islands, Norway on June 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Buffet breakfast with local specialties and international options.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Kayaking or Hiking Excursion

Choose between a guided kayaking trip amidst stunning fjords or a hike to one of Lofoten’s dramatic peaks such as Reinebringen, offering panoramic views. Both options usually start early and last 4-5 hours.
NOK800, 5h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Lofoten Food Studio

Enjoy a taste of regional Nordic cuisine crafted with fresh local produce.
NOK250, 1h0m

4:00pm

Relax and Optional Visit to Lofoten Viking Museum

Explore reconstructed Viking buildings and artefacts; open 10am-6pm. Good chance to unwind and immerse in history.
NOK130, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Fiskekrogen

Excellent seafood fine dining experience renowned for its high-quality ingredients and elegant setting.
NOK500, 1h30m
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Day 9: Lofoten to Oslo Flight

Lofoten to Oslo, Norway on June 21, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Lofoten to prepare for travel day.
Included, 0h30m

9:00am

Transfer from Svolvær to Evenes Airport

Reach Evenes Airport by shuttle or taxi, approximately 1 hour drive.
NOK200, 1h0m

11:00am

Flight from Evenes to Oslo

Direct flight back to Oslo with flight time around 2 hours.
NOK1200, 2h0m

1:15pm

Check-in at Thon Hotel Opera, Oslo

Stay conveniently close to Oslo Central Station and the airport train line.
NOK1600, Overnight stay

2:00pm

Lunch at Mathallen Oslo

Sample a variety of local and international dishes at this popular food hall with a lively atmosphere.
NOK250, 1h0m

3:30pm

Oslo City Exploration: Opera House and Aker Brygge

Walk on the unique Oslo Opera House roof then stroll Aker Brygge waterfront with shops and cafés. Open outdoor areas are accessible all day.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Ekebergrestauranten

Dine with panoramic views over Oslo fjord at this elegant historic restaurant.
NOK450, 1h30m
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Day 10: Oslo Departure

Oslo, Norway on June 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Final breakfast in Oslo preparing for your departure.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit the Viking Ship Museum

See remarkably preserved Viking ships and artefacts. Open 9am-5pm.
NOK120, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Café Skansen

Try traditional Norwegian open sandwiches in the charming Bygdøy area near museums.
NOK200, 1h0m

1:30pm

Return to hotel and transfer to Oslo Airport

Prepare for departure with comfortable transfer options from city centre to airport.
NOK200, 1h0m
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