One-Week Norway Road Trip from Oslo to Drammen and surrounding area

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 3 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.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Oslo. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Norway. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

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.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Kiosken Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Schouskjelleren Mikrobryggeri is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Last Train is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day road trip in Norway!

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.

Make Munch one of your first sightseeing stops in Oslo. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 11,782 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Oslo Opera House is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This opera house is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 24,450 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by The Royal Palace. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,298 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Frognerparken. A trip to this popular park is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 19,757 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is The Vigeland Park. This park enjoys an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,957 local and international travelers.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. Norway is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Oslo by reserving a table at HYDE. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Maaemo, renowned for its delectable modern, and creative dishes. This distinguished 3-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Sabi Omakase Oslo, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite sushi menu. With a 1-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Oslo.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Skyggesiden Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Bar Polar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Svanen/DGÆ Cocktailbar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Holmenkollbakken. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,763 visitors.

Next, make your way to The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,756 reviews.

While in Oslo, we also recommend a visit to Viking Ship Museum. Hosting around 538,037 visitors every year, Viking Ship Museum is one of the best places to visit. This cultural property has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 12,448 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Fram Museum. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,732 travelers, this museum is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Oslo.

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.

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.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Kniven Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Dr. Jekyll’s Pub, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Luna Park also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Norway.

Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Norway. Today you will explore Horten, 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 Drammen. You’ll stay here for 3 nights.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Drammen. This car ride takes around 45 min.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Midgard Viking Centre. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,006 visitors.

Next, make your way to Preus Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 139 reviews.

While in Horten, we also recommend a visit to Royal Norwegian Navy Museum. This maritime museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 712 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Karljohansvern. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 678 travelers, this cultural property is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Horten.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Drammen, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Vertshuset Oscar & Stallen avdeling Oscar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Comfort Hotel Union Brygge offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Pigen Cafe & Bar is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Drammen.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Lauritz Public Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Goggen Sportpub, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Torggata Camping likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for 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 5 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Drammen has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Drammen by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Drammen Museum, a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 226 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Ypsilon Bridge. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 665 travelers.

Drammen park is another must-visit attraction. This renowned park offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 942 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Drammen Spiral. This well-loved road tunnel boasts a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 2,586 reviews.

You can learn more about Drammen today by going on a tour. Drammen offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Drammen. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Ask & Loke spiseri og bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Landfallhytta offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Cafe Picasso is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Drammen.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Skur 4, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Rekord Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Drammen.

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.

On day 6 of your road trip in Norway, you’ll start and end your day in Eidsvoll verk, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the village. Since you will return to Drammen for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Eidsvoll verk, and Jevnaker to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Drammen, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Eidsvoll verk may take around 1 hour 22 min. Upon your arrival in Eidsvoll verk, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Drop by the renowned Eidsvoll 1814. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,397 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Eidsvoll verk, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Jevnaker. This drive usually takes around 57 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Hadeland Glassverk. This glassworks is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 4,365 reviews.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Kistefos Museum and Sculpture Park. This museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Eidsvoll verk, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,932 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Drammen and your accommodation.

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 Café Bragernes, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Nippon Sushi offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Cappadocia restaurant AS. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Drammen.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Norway and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your road trip in Norway. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Sandvika, and Fetsund. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Oslo. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

After soaking in Drammen’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Sandvika. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 27 min. When you arrive in Sandvika, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Henie-Onstad Art Centre. This extraordinary art museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,339 visitors.

Fetsund’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Sandvika behind. This drive usually takes around 42 min. Fetsund welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Fetsund Booms. This cultural property is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 873 reviews.

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.

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

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.

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.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Norway!

Day 8 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.

When you're ready to see some sights, Botanical Garden in Oslo is a great place to start. This botanical garden is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,713 visitors.

Before you conclude your road trip in Norway, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Oslo.

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!