6-Day Norway Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Oslo to Drammen and surrounding area
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Norway as you embark on an unforgettable 6-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Oslo, Sandvika, Jevnaker, Sundvollen, and Drammen.
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 Drammen. 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.
As you hit the open road and drive through Oslo, Sandvika, Jevnaker, Sundvollen, 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
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- Akershus Fortress
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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 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.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Oslo. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
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 delicious dinner at Kverneriet - Solli Plass, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Øst offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Cafe Sør. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Oslo.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Kiosken Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Schouskjelleren Mikrobryggeri. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Last Train, another top-rated place in the area.
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 23 min
- Holmenkollbakken
- Norwegian Museum of Cultural History
- Viking Ship Museum
- Fram
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Oslo. You’ll stay in Oslo for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Prepare for a day full of an awe-inspiring, an instagrammable, and a respected. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Holmenkollbakken. This locally renowned ski resort is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is The Norwegian Museum Of Cultural History, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
Next, check out Viking Ship Museum, one of the most captivating places to see in Oslo. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Fram Museum. Wander around and soak in the heritage-rich atmosphere this museum offers.
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After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Oslo's best restaurants.
Begin your culinary exploration in Oslo by securing a reservation at HYDE. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Maaemo, celebrated for its delectable modern and creative menu. This acclaimed 3-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Sabi Omakase Oslo, a top local spot known for its tantalizing sushi menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Skyggesiden Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bar Polar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Svanen/dgæ Cocktailbar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
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 3 – Oslo
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Drive 13 km, 48 min
- The Vigeland Park
- Frognerparken
- The Royal Palace
- Oslo Opera House
- Munch Museum Tøyen
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Day 3 of your road trip across Norway promises a magnificent time exploring Oslo. You have 1 night left in Oslo. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Oslo today. One of the most popular attractions included on the itinerary is The Vigeland Park. This picture-perfect sculpture garden will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Frognerparken and learn what makes this culturally significant park unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the notable The Royal Palace. After exploring the palace, head to Oslo Opera House. This well-known opera house is a highlight in Oslo. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the interesting Munch. Enjoy exploring this incredible museum at your own pace.
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 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 lovely meal at Grefsenkollen restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Arakataka is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Scandic St. Olavs plass. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Oslo tonight.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Kniven Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Dr. Jekyll’s Pub, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Luna Park likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Say good night to Oslo and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Norway!
Day 4 – Oslo, Sandvika, Jevnaker, Sundvollen, and Drammen
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- Sandvika
- Jevnaker
- Sundvollen
- Drammen
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Drive 149 km, 2 hours 48 min
- Kistefos Museum and Sculpture Park
- Hadeland Glassverk
- Kongens utsikt
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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 Sandvika, Jevnaker, and Sundvollen. In the evening, you’ll end up in Drammen, where you will stay for 1 night.
Today's adventure in Sandvika promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences!
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Jevnaker. This drive usually takes around 54 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Savor the rest of your day by heading to Henie-onstad Art Centre, a beloved art gallery that draws visitors from near and far.
Set your GPS to Jevnaker and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 54 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Jevnaker beckons with new experiences!
Savor the rest of your day by heading to Kistefos Museum And Sculpture Park, a curiosity-inducing museum that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to Hadeland Glassverk, where you can soak in the standout surroundings.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Sundvollen. This car ride takes around 35 min.
Make your way to Kongens Utsikt, an underrated observation deck that draws attention for its awe-inspiring features.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Drammen. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you explore more of Drammen, 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Vertshuset Oscar & Stallen avdeling Oscar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Comfort Hotel Union Brygge offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Pigen Cafe & Bar. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Drammen.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Lauritz Public Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Goggen Sportpub offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Torggata Camping. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Norway!
Day 5 – Drammen and Oslo
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Drive 51 km, 1 hour 25 min
- Drammen Museum
- Ypsilon Bridge
- Drammen Spiral
- Gulskogen Manor
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Norway. Today you will explore 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.
Start your adventure at Drammen Museum. This often recommended museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the mesmerizing wonders of Drammen Park, a must-see park in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Ypsilon Bridge. This curiosity-inducing point of interest offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Drammen Spiral, where you can take in its romantic features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Gulskogen Gård. This respected museum offers a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Oslo, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Oslo's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
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.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Sir Winston's Public House is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Røør, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Bohemen Sportspub. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Norway.
Day 6 – Oslo - departure day
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- The Botanical Garden
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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.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Botanical Garden In Oslo is must-visit botanical garden and a great starting point for the day.
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 Made in India by Aahar(MII)- Beste Indisk Take Away & Hjemlevering indisk restaurant i Oslo, 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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