Cheap 7-Day Norway Road Trip from Oslo to Larvik

Your exciting road trip through Norway starts when you reach the incredible city of Oslo, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Oslo and begin your adventure in Norway.

Oslo is a popular cheap holiday destination in Norway with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Norway, Oslo is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You'll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.

Take the opportunity to see Akershus Fortress. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 14,463 visitors.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Oslo, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Kverneriet - Solli Plass, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Dinner Restaurant, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss The Dubliner Folk Pub, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Fuglen and try some of its cocktails and snacks. Dr. Jekyll’s Pub is another great place to hang out and unwind. If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit RØØR, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Norway!

On day 2 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Norway, you’ll go deep into Oslo and see some of the destination’s most unforgettable attractions. Enjoy a feast at the end of the day, making the most of the time you have in the city of Oslo — 2 nights.

When you're ready to see some sights, The Vigeland Park is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,319 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Frognerparken. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,403 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Oslo Opera House. The opera house has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 22,690 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Munch. This museum is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 10,483 reviews.

Botanical Garden in Oslo is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this botanical garden, rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,472 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

Take the opportunity to embark on a unique experience in Oslo. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of easy to challenging tour options you can choose from and add to this cheap vacation package.

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Oslo. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Start your foodie adventure at Grefsenkollen restaurant, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Arakataka, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Frognerseteren, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at HIMKOK Storgata Destilleri and try some of its cocktails and snacks. Tilt is another great place to hang out and unwind.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Norway!

Day 3’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Oslo, proving that cheap holidays in Norway can be extraordinary. You have ample time, or 1 night, to stay in Oslo. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Holmenkollbakken. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,312 visitors.

The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History is another popular attraction you could visit today. This museum has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,889 visitors.

Viking Ship Museum is also highly recommended by travelers. More than 538,037 people visit this top attraction every year. This cultural property has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 12,406 visitors.

Fram Museum is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,618 reviews.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Norway. To have the best affordable travel experience in Norway, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Norway unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Norway.

When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Oslo has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Café Sara, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Døgnvill Burger Vulkan offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Brasserie France is the perfect spot for you!

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Norway with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Norway!

On day 4 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Norway, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Stavern and Foldvik. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the town of Larvik, where you'll stay for 2 nights.

Upon reaching Stavern, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Take the opportunity to see Minnehallen. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 352 visitors.

Fredriksvern is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This cultural property has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 791 travelers.

Foldvik welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Make Foldvik Family Park your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this amusement park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,714 reviews.

Larvik offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Norway. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the town.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Larvik is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Norway with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Norway!

Day 5 of your exciting road trip across Norway is proof that there's more to this country than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Larvik and its neighboring areas. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 1 night left in Larvik.

After soaking in Heddal’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Ulefoss. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 49 min. When you arrive in Ulefoss, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make Ulefoss sluser your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 765 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Eie. This car ride takes around 6 min.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Vrangfoss Locks. This extraordinary sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 280 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Larvik, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Heddal may take around 1 hour 42 min. Upon your arrival in Heddal, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Kick off the day at Heddal stave church, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,924 reviews.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Larvik, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the town's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Norway with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Norway!

Day 6 of your self-drive vacation in Norway will take you to the city of Oslo, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Oslo, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Norway, including Skien and Porsgrunn.

Skien’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Porsgrunn behind. This drive usually takes around 14 min. Skien welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to The Telemark Canal. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 397 visitors.

Brekkeparken is another popular attraction you could visit today. This park has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 963 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Larvik and set your GPS to Porsgrunn. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 30 min. Upon reaching Porsgrunn, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make Porsgrunds Porselænsfabrik AS one of your first sightseeing stops in Porsgrunn. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 370 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

While exploring Norway is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Oslo has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Oslo on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

Make the most of your budget vacation in Norway by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Oslo that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Start your foodie adventure at Maaemo, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Hotel Continental, Oslo, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Engebret Cafe, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Norway! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Oslo!

Your budget road trip vacation in Norway is about to end. Day 7 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Oslo.

Maximize your last day in Norway and go on a shopping spree in Oslo’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.

If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in Norway, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery. Bring a bit of Norway home with you through these charming souvenirs.

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

As you prepare to bid farewell to Oslo, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Nordvegan, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Den Glade Gris features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Mamma Pizza is a highly recommended spot.

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!