Relaxed 7-Day Norway Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Oslo to Drammen

On day 2 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Norway, you’ll go deep into Oslo, where you'll stay for 2 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Oslo, and meet locals along the way!

Grünerløkka is a fantastic place you can explore today in Oslo. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Oslo-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.

Awaiting your discovery is the captivating Holmenkollbakken, an instagrammable ski resort in Oslo. Next, go to The Vigeland Park.

After visiting Holmenkollbakken and The Vigeland Park, have a stroll along Oslo's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Frognerparken. This romantic park offers a unique experience. Botanical Garden In Oslo is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Norway more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Oslo offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.

Exploring the food culture in Oslo offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

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.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Oslo.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Skyggesiden Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Bar Polar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Svanen/dgæ Cocktailbar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Norway!

Day 3 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Oslo, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Norway are extraordinary.

Don’t miss Aker Brygge 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.

No visit to Oslo is complete without Viking Ship Museum. This captivating museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to The Norwegian Museum Of Cultural History, 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 The Royal Palace. This popular palace is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Oslo Opera House, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

Norway makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun road trip experience. Aside from amazing sights, Norway also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Oslo has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

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 consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Oslo tonight.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Kniven Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Dr. Jekyll’s Pub is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Luna Park provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Norway!

Day 4 of your self-drive tour in Norway offers a chance to experience the country’s diversity. You’ll start your day in Sandvika and end it in Drammen. You’ll stay in Drammen for 2 nights. Along the way, you’ll glimpse local life and explore some of the most remarkable places in Norway.

Henie-onstad Art Centre is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This detailed art gallery is sure to impress. Next on your list is Kistefos Museum And Sculpture Park, another must-visit landmark and locally appreciated museum renowned for its breathtaking 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 Hadeland Glassverk. This respected handicraft store is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Oslo experience.

Continue your laid-back road trip in Norway as you make your way to Drammen. Here, you’ll find top hotels and accommodations in the city, perfect for relaxing and recharging.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Drammen has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Vertshuset Oscar & Stallen avdeling Oscar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Comfort Hotel Union Brygge is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Pigen Cafe & Bar. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Drammen tonight.

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Drammen. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Lauritz Public Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Goggen Sportpub offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Torggata Camping provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Norway!

Day 6 of your relaxed road trip across Norway offers a day of exciting discoveries. You’ll start your day in Drammen and drive in the direction of Oslo for some laid-back sightseeing. You’ll end your day in Oslo, where you’ll stay for 1 night.

Bragernes Torg is must-visit public square and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Drammen Park, an increasingly popular park, located just a leisurely stroll away.

When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you can relax in Oslo. Here, you can choose from the best hotels and other accommodations as you get to know more about the culture in the city.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Oslo, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

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.

Experience the amazing nightlife in Oslo and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

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.

Soak in the unique atmosphere of Oslo as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip with a toast. Cheers to a memorable, leisurely self-drive holiday in Norway!