6-Day Norway Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Oslo to Kongsberg
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Explore the best of Norway on a 6-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Oslo, Råholt, Jevnaker, Kongsberg, and Drammen. This road trip itinerary in Norway seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Norway takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 4 nights in Oslo and 1 night in Kongsberg. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Norway. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Oslo, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Norway on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Norway. Oslo Opera House and Frognerparken are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable The Vigeland Park, learn more about the unique Akershus Fortress, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of The Royal Palace.
As you hit the open road and drive through Oslo, Råholt, Jevnaker, Kongsberg, and Drammen, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Norway. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Norway.
Throughout your road trip in Norway, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Norway.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
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Day 1
- Oslo - Arrival day
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- Karl Johans gate
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Say hello to Oslo! Your exciting road trip through Norway is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Oslo for 3 nights before you continue your adventure!
Oslo is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Karl Johans gate, a must-see street, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Oslo. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Norway. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Oslo, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Kverneriet - Solli Plass, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Øst is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Cafe Sør. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Oslo tonight.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Kiosken Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Schouskjelleren Mikrobryggeri, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Last Train. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Norway!
Day 2
- Oslo
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Drive 28 km, 1 hour 15 min
- Holmenkollbakken
- The Vigeland Park
- Frognerparken
- The Botanical Garden
- Grünerløkka
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Day 2 of your road trip across Norway promises a magnificent time exploring Oslo. You have 2 nights left in Oslo. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Grünerløkka is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Oslo, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots in Oslo. Begin your sightseeing with Holmenkollbakken. This well-known ski resort is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to The Vigeland Park, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Oslo, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Frognerparken. This captivating park is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Botanical Garden In Oslo, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Norway is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Oslo. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Oslo by booking a table at HYDE, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Maaemo, renowned for its delectable modern and creative dishes. This 3-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Sabi Omakase Oslo, a local gem known for its delightful sushi cuisine in Oslo. Nestled in the city's heart, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Skyggesiden Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Bar Polar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Svanen/dgæ Cocktailbar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Norway.
Day 3
- Oslo
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 2 min
- Fram
- Viking Ship Museum
- The Royal Palace
- Oslo Opera House
- Aker Brygge
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Day 3 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Oslo for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Don’t miss Aker Brygge in Oslo today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
A blend of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites await you in Oslo on today’s itinerary. First up is the well-known museum, Fram Museum. Afterward, continue to Viking Ship Museum, a museum every traveler should visit.
As you explore Oslo’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to The Royal Palace. This popular palace is an essential stop. Following that, head to Oslo Opera House, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Norway is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Oslo. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Grefsenkollen restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Arakataka offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Scandic St. Olavs plass is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Oslo.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Kniven Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Dr. Jekyll’s Pub offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Luna Park provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Norway!
Day 4
- Oslo
- Kongsberg
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Drive 213 km, 3 hours 27 min
- Eidsvoll 1814
- Hadeland Glassverk
- Kistefos Museum and Sculpture Park
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On day 4 of your road trip in Norway, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Råholt and Jevnaker. In the evening, you’ll end up in Kongsberg, where you will stay for 1 night.
Start by visiting Eidsvoll 1814, a prime spot to begin your journey. This heritage-rich museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Hadeland Glassverk, another must-visit landmark and locally appreciated handicraft store renowned for its photogenic features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Oslo by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Kistefos Museum And Sculpture Park. This noteworthy museum is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Oslo experience.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Kongsberg. Kongsberg offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Kongsberg's best restaurants.
Make sure to reserve a table at Jordnær Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Kongsberg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Privat Bar, a popular restaurant in Kongsberg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Pizzabakeren Kongsberg, a hidden gem nestled in Kongsberg. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Norway!
Day 5
- Kongsberg
- Oslo
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Drive 87 km, 1 hour 35 min
- Norwegian Mining Museum
- Gulskogen Manor
- Ypsilon Bridge
- Drammen park og Tuftepark
- Drammen Spiral
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Norway. Today you will explore Kongsberg and Drammen, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Oslo. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures in the charming town of Kongsberg. Your adventure starts at Norwegian Mining Museum, an intriguing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Gulskogen Gård. This curiosity-inducing museum is known for its historic appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Kongsberg's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Ypsilon Bridge. Drammen Park is also worth visiting, along with Drammen Spiral. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Oslo. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Oslo. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Frognerseteren, an iconic dining spot in Oslo. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Café Sara, a popular restaurant in Oslo. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Villa Paradiso Grünerløkka, a hidden gem nestled in Oslo. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Sir Winston's Public House offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Røør is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Bohemen Sportspub is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Norway.
Day 6
- Oslo - Departure day
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- Akershus Fortress
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Day 6 of your road trip in Norway is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Oslo before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Akershus Fortress, a culturally significant castle before you head out.
On your last day in Norway, take time to indulge in shopping at Oslo’s popular marketplace, Aker Brygge. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in Norway, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Oslo.
Dine in style at Fiskeriet Youngstorget, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Made in India by Aahar(MII)- Beste Indisk Take Away & Hjemlevering indisk restaurant i Oslo boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
You’ll then say farewell to Oslo. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Norway!
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