7-Day Norway Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Oslo traveling north to Lillehammer

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 7-day road trip through Norway. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Norway. You will spend 3 nights in Oslo and 3 nights in Lillehammer. 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 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, Lillehammer, Elverum, Brumunddal, Gjøvik, and Hamar, 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, accommodations, 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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Day1

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 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

Oslo is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Oslo, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in Norway!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Oslo
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Drive 28 km, 1 hour 25 min

  • Holmenkollbakken
  • Viking Ship Museum
  • Norwegian Museum of Cultural History
  • Fram
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Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Norway. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Oslo's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

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

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Day3

Day 3

  • Oslo
  • Lillehammer
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Drive 192 km, 2 hours 45 min

  • The Vigeland Park
  • Frognerparken
  • Oslo Opera House
  • Munch Museum Tøyen
  • The Botanical Garden
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Norway. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Oslo. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Lillehammer, where will spend 3 nights.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Lillehammer. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the town.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Lillehammer's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

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

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Day4

Day 4

  • Lillehammer
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Drive 48 km, 1 hour 31 min

  • Norwegian Road Museum
  • Lillehammer Bobsleigh Skeleton and Luge track
  • Søndre Park Aland
  • Maihaugen
  • Birkebeineren Ski Stadium
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You’ll stay in Lillehammer for 2 nights.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Norway. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Lillehammer is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Lillehammer.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in Norway.

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Day5

Day 5

  • Lillehammer
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Drive 216 km, 3 hours 6 min

  • Norwegian Forestry Museum
  • Glomdalsmuseet
  • Mjøsparken
  • Gjøvik farm
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On day 5 of your road trip in Norway, you’ll start and end your day in Lillehammer, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the town. Since you still have 1 night to spend in Lillehammer, there’s no need to rush. Experience Elverum, Brumunddal, and Gjøvik to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary.

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Lillehammer. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Head back to your accommodation in Lillehammer and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Norway.

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Day6

Day 6

  • Lillehammer
  • Oslo
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Drive 196 km, 2 hours 37 min

  • Norwegian Railway Museum
  • Domkirkeodden
  • Cathedral Ruins in Hamar
  • Koigen
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Norway, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Hamar. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Oslo, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Lillehammer.

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.

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

Head back to your accommodation in Oslo and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Norway.

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Day7

Day 7

  • Oslo - Departure day
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  • The Royal Palace
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Day 7 of your road trip in Norway is your departure day. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation. You can also browse through boutiques for stylish fashion choices.

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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With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
Explore with confidence
From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.
Secure your spot
Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.
Get instant confirmation
Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
Personalize your itinerary
Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
Easily make changes
Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
Enjoy seamless planning
With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
Explore with confidence
From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

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