10 Days in Norway Road Trip
Day 1
Oslo
 
Kick off your Norwegian adventure in Oslo by visiting the Viking Ship Museum, which showcases three well-preserved Viking ships and artifacts from the Viking Age. Next, explore Akershus Fortress, a medieval castle with stunning views of Oslofjord and a rich history. Finally, visit the Holmenkollen Ski Museum to learn about skiing history and enjoy sweeping views from the ski jump tower.
Viking Ship Museum
Akershus Fortress
Holmenkollen Ski Museum
Day 2
Kristiansand
 
Spend your day in Kristiansand starting with a visit to the Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park, which blends animal exhibits with fun rides. Next, marvel at the neo-Gothic architecture of Kristiansand Cathedral, where you can appreciate beautiful stained glass and serene interiors. Finally, unwind on Odderøya Island, hiking its trails and enjoying gorgeous views of the surrounding coastline.
Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park
Kristiansand Cathedral
Odderøya Island
Day 3
Stavanger
 
In Stavanger, start your day with an invigorating hike to Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock), offering breathtaking views of the fjord below. Next, explore Stavanger Cathedral, Norway’s oldest, featuring stunning Romanesque and Gothic architecture. Finally, stroll through Gamle Stavanger, a quaint area with preserved wooden houses and charming boutiques.
Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock)
Stavanger Cathedral
Gamle Stavanger (Old Stavanger)
Day 4
Bergen
 
Begin your visit to Bergen at Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf, where historical wooden buildings tell the tale of the city’s trade history. Then, ride the Fløibanen Funicular to Mount Fløyen for panoramic views and pleasant hiking trails. Wrap up your day with a relaxing visit to the café at the summit, enjoying delicious local treats while soaking in the scenery.
Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf
Fløibanen Funicular
Mount Floyen
Day 5
Flam
 
Enjoy a day of scenic travel on the Flåm Railway, showcasing striking landscapes and waterfalls along the way. After the journey, visit the stunning Stegastein Viewpoint for breathtaking views of the Aurlandsfjord. Finish with a stop at Flåm Church, a historic wooden church that adds to the region's charm.
Flåm Railway
Stegastein Viewpoint
Flåm Church
Day 6
Geiranger
 
Explore the stunning Geirangerfjord on a boat tour, enjoying breathtaking views of cliffs and waterfalls. Ascend to the Dalsnibba Viewpoint for panoramic views of the fjord and surrounding mountains. Finish your day by visiting the Seven Sisters Waterfall, capturing the beauty of this iconic natural landmark.
Geirangerfjord
Dalsnibba Viewpoint
The Seven Sisters Waterfall
Day 7
Ålesund
 
Start your day in Ålesund at Aksla Viewpoint, offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding islands. Next, admire the unique Jugendstil architecture that defines the city's charm, and visit the Jugendstilsenteret museum for a deeper understanding. Wrap up your visit at the Atlanterhavsparken aquarium, home to an array of marine life and beautiful coastal views.
Aksla Viewpoint
Jugendstil Architecture
Atlanterhavsparken (Atlantic Sea Park)
Day 8
Trondheim
 
In Trondheim, start at the Nidaros Cathedral, an impressive Gothic structure with significant historical importance. Next, walk across the Old Town Bridge, a charming landmark with beautiful views of the cathedral and wharf houses. Finally, visit Rockheim, the national museum dedicated to popular music, showcasing the evolution of Norway's music history.
Nidaros Cathedral
Old Town Bridge
Rockheim (Norwegian National Museum of Popular Music)
Day 9
Lillehammer
 
Spend your day in Lillehammer visiting the Maihaugen Open-Air Museum, showcasing over 200 historic buildings and exhibitions on Norwegian culture. Next, tour the Lysgardsbakkene Ski Jumping Arena, which hosted the 1994 Winter Olympics, and try a ski jump simulator. End your visit at the Norwegian Olympic Museum, celebrating Norway's rich sporting heritage.
Maihaugen Open-Air Museum
Lysgardsbakkene Ski Jumping Arena
Norwegian Olympic Museum
Day 10
Oslo
 
Conclude your trip in Oslo by touring the Royal Palace, the official residence of the Norwegian monarch. Next, visit the Nobel Peace Center to learn about the impactful history of the Nobel Peace Prize. End your day at the Oslo Opera House, where you can enjoy panoramic views and experience Norway’s vibrant cultural scene.
The Royal Palace
Nobel Peace Center
Oslo Opera House