3-Day Norway Road Trip in Oslo and surrounding area
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 3-day road trip through Norway. Explore the diverse landscapes and local cultures of Oslo, and Drammen. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Norway takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Oslo. 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 Akershus Fortress are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Oslo, 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.
The best services in Norway fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Norway today!
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Day 1 – Oslo - arrival day
- Oslo - Arrival day
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- Akershus Fortress
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Welcome to Oslo, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Norway! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Oslo's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
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 Akershus Fortress or 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 in Oslo. 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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Kverneriet - Solli Plass, a top-rated dining spot in Oslo. If you're in the mood for something new, try Øst, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Cafe Sør. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Oslo.
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 3-day road trip in Norway!
Day 2 – Oslo, Jevnaker, and Drammen
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- Drammen
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Drive 189 km, 3 hours 22 min
- Kistefos Museum and Sculpture Park
- Hadeland Glassverk
- Drammen Spiral
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Oslo, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Take the opportunity to see Kistefos Museum and Sculpture Park. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,932 visitors.
When you’ve had your share of Jevnaker, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Drammen. Your travel time is around 1 hour 11 min.
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Hadeland Glassverk. This much-appreciated glassworks is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in 4,365 reviews.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Jevnaker and set your GPS to Drammen. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 11 min. Upon reaching Drammen, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Drammen park, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 942 reviews.
Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Drammen Spiral. This road tunnel has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,586 travelers.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Oslo.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Oslo's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Experience a harmony of flavors at HYDE in Oslo by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, HYDE offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Maaemo, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing modern, and creative cuisine. This popular 3-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Sabi Omakase Oslo, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional sushi menu.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Skyggesiden Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Bar Polar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Svanen/DGÆ Cocktailbar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Head back to your accommodation in Oslo and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Norway!
Day 3 – Oslo - departure day
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- Oslo Opera House
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Day 3 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.
Maximize your last day in Norway and go on a shopping spree in Oslo’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Norway.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Oslo Opera House, a remarkable opera house where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 24,450 reviews.
Before you conclude your road trip in Norway, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Oslo.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Arakataka, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
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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