7-Day Norway Road Trip from Oslo traveling north to Lillehammer

Day 2 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.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Holmenkollbakken. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,763 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Viking Ship Museum. This cultural property has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 12,448 reviews. Usually, around 538,037 people visit Viking Ship Museum every year.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to The Norwegian Museum Of Cultural History. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,756 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Fram Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,732 visitors.

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 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 Vesper Gastrobar, a top-rated dining spot in Oslo. If you're in the mood for something new, try Dinner Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at The Dubliner Folk Pub. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Oslo.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Skyggesiden Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Bar Polar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Svanen/dgæ Cocktailbar, another top-rated place in the area.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Norway!

On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Norway, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Oslo. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Lillehammer, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.

Make The Vigeland Park your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 18,957 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Frognerparken. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,757 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this park every year.

Oslo Opera House is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This opera house has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 24,450 visitors.

When you’re finished at Oslo Opera House, the perfect next stop is Munch. This museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 11,782 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Botanical Garden In Oslo. This botanical garden is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,713 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Lillehammer, 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 you explore more of Lillehammer, 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 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 4 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Lillehammer for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Make Søndre Park Aland one of your first sightseeing stops in Lillehammer. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 935 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Maihaugen is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,498 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Birkebeineren Ski Stadium. This stadium has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 660 visitors.

Your discoveries in Lillehammer do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Lillehammer 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 Lillehammer's best restaurants.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Norway!

Greet day 5 of your road trip in Norway with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Lillehammer for your remaining 1 night in the town later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Elverum, Brumunddal, and Gjøvik.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Brumunddal. This drive usually takes around 37 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Norwegian Forestry Museum. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,257 visitors.

Next, make your way to Glomdalsmuseet. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 416 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Brumunddal. This drive usually takes around 37 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Drop by the renowned Mjøsparken. This popular point of interest has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 493 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Gjøvik, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Brumunddal to Gjøvik may take around 30 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Gjøvik, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you're ready to see some sights, Gjøvik Farm is a great place to start. This cultural property is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 650 visitors.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Lillehammer.

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

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Norway!

On day 6 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 Hamar. In the evening, you’ll end up in Oslo, where you will stay for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Oslo and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 34 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Oslo beckons with new experiences!

Make Norwegian Railway Museum one of your first sightseeing stops in Hamar. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 711 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Domkirkeodden is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This history museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,442 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Cathedral Ruins In Hamar. This church ruin has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 245 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Koigen. A trip to this popular park is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.6 out of 5-star rating as given by 655 previous visitors.

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.

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

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Kniven Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Dr. Jekyll’s Pub. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Luna Park, another top-rated place in the area.

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