14-Day Norway Road Trip from Stavanger to Grimstad, Larvik, Oslo, and Kristiansand

Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Stavanger for 3 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Norwegian Petroleum Museum. This extraordinary industry museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,021 visitors.

Next, make your way to Fargegaten. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,245 reviews.

While in Stavanger, we also recommend a visit to Ullandhaugtårnet. This communication tower has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 396 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Stavanger Botanical Garden. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 252 travelers, this park is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Stavanger.

Make your way to Sverd i fjell, perhaps the most famous monument in Stavanger. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,312 reviews.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Stavanger has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Stavanger offers and add your favorites to your Norway travel package below.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Stavanger's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Villa 22 Trattoria & Bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Noodle Noodle offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Pasha Stavanger is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Stavanger.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Bache offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, FRI Bar - Fargegaten is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Hanekam is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Head back to your accommodation in Stavanger and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Norway!

On day 3 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Stavanger. You’ll stay in Stavanger for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Stavanger Cathedral. This cultural property is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Stavanger, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,370 visitors.

Stavanger Maritime Museum is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 402 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Gamle Stavanger. Visitors have rated this neighborhood an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,048 reviews.

Norwegian Canning Museum is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a museum rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 576 reviews.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Stavanger, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Stavanger below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Stavanger. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Dine in style at The Irishman, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, På Kornet boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Phileas Fogg. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Stavanger.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Cardinal Pub, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Gnu Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Alexander Pub also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Norway!

Day 4 of your road trip across Norway promises a magnificent time exploring Stavanger. You have 1 night left in Stavanger. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the town.

When you're ready to see some sights, Stavanger Museum is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 533 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Museum of Archaeology, University of Stavanger. This museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 480 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at TOU. The sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 482 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting 22. Juli monumentet, Lundsneset. This park is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 204 reviews.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Stavanger on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Stavanger.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. Make sure to reserve a table at Fisketorget Stavanger, an iconic dining spot in Stavanger. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Italo AS, a popular restaurant in Stavanger. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Sushi San, a hidden gem nestled in Stavanger. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Say good night to Stavanger and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Norway!

On day 5 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 Flekkefjord, Sjølingstad, and Dømmesmoen. In the evening, you’ll end up in Grimstad, where you will stay for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Stavanger, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Flekkefjord. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 52 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Flekkefjord Line. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 596 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Flekkefjord, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Sjølingstad. This drive usually takes around 55 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Sjølingstad Uldvarefabrik. This factory is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 215 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Grimstad, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the town.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Grimstad. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Happy time Grimstad, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Smag & Behag AS offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Nottos is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Grimstad.

Head back to your accommodation in Grimstad and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Norway!

On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Norway, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Foldvik and Stavern. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Larvik, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Upon your arrival in Foldvik, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Foldvik Family Park. This amusement park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,714 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Stavern.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Minnehallen. This cultural property is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 352 visitors.

When you’re finished at Minnehallen, head to Fredriksvern. This one-of-a-kind cultural property is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 791 reviews.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Larvik, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Larvik.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Norway!

Day 8 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Oslo has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Oslo by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Drop by the renowned National Gallery of Norway. This popular art museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,374 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Akershus Fortress. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 14,463 visitors, this castle deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Oslo Opera House. This opera house has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 22,690 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Munch. This museum and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 10,483 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Botanical Garden in Oslo. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,472 travelers, this botanical garden is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Oslo.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Grefsenkollen restaurant, 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 Arakataka, 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 Frognerseteren, a hidden gem nestled in Oslo. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your lively evening at HIMKOK Storgata Destilleri, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Tilt is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.

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 9 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Oslo for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Take the opportunity to see Holmenkollbakken. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,312 visitors.

Holmenkollen Ski Museum is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,852 travelers.

Oslo is also the home of Frognerparken. Around 18,403 people have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is The Vigeland Park. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 17,319 reviews, a visit to this museum is a great idea.

Your discoveries in Oslo do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Oslo on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Oslo's best restaurants.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Café Sara, a top-rated dining destination in Oslo. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Døgnvill Burger Vulkan, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Brasserie France. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Oslo this evening.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Norway!

On day 10 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Oslo. You’ll stay in Oslo for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology. This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,541 visitors.

Next, make your way to Viking Ship Museum. This top attraction is a cultural property with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 12,406 visitors. Viking Ship Museum welcomes 538,037 yearly visitors.

We also recommend a visit to The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History. This museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,889 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Fram Museum. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,618 travelers.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

As you explore more of Oslo, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Maaemo, a highly-rated dining destination in Oslo. If you're eager to try something different, consider Hotel Continental, Oslo, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Engebret Cafe. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Oslo this evening.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Norway.

Dive into day 11 of your remarkable road trip in Norway. Today you will explore Oslo 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 Kristiansand. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is National Theatre. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,785 reviews.

Palace Park is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,624 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is The Royal Palace. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 11,710 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Drammen. This car ride takes around 40 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Drammen Spiral. This road tunnel is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,347 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Kristiansand, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Kristiansand. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. Make sure to reserve a table at Bellini, an iconic dining spot in Kristiansand. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Tollboden Burger & Bar, a popular restaurant in Kristiansand. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Foodie Kristiansand, a hidden gem nestled in Kristiansand. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your lively evening at Guard House Cafè, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bakgården Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Norway!

Day 12 of your road trip across Norway promises a magnificent time exploring Kristiansand. You have 1 night left in Kristiansand. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to The inverted boat. This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 158 reviews.

Next up is Christiansholm Fortress. This fortress has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 437 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park. This zoo has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 10,580 reviews.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. Norway is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Kristiansand's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at SkagenPub, a top-rated dining spot in Kristiansand. If you're in the mood for something new, try Monsoon - Sushi & Asian, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Kristiansand.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Norway!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 13 of your road trip in Norway. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Dale, Gramstad, and Sandnes. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Stavanger. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Rogaland Arboret. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 967 visitors.

Dale welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you're ready to see some sights, Dalsnuten is a great place to start. This mountain is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,192 visitors.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Stavanger, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you explore more of Stavanger, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at LERVIG LOCAL, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Sabi Sushi Stavanger is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Clarion Hotel Stavanger. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Stavanger tonight.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Norway!