Luxury 7-Day Norway Road Trip from Kristiansand to Larvik

Your luxury holiday in Norway begins as soon as you reach the town of Kristiansand, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Kristiansand. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Kristiansand.

Make a reservation at Restaurant Mother India, a popular dining spot in Kristiansand. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,412 satisfied diners.

Make a reservation at Håndverkeren Restaurant & Pub while indulging in the charm of Kristiansand. This restaurant offers a delicious menu reflected with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, cherished by 946 discerning connoisseurs.

Indulge in the flavors of Patricks Pub, a treasured establishment in Kristiansand. Its diverse menu promises to tantalize your palate and elevate your dining experience. Known for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 856 satisfied guests.

As your day in Kristiansand is coming to an end, retreat to a bar where you can celebrate the start of your exciting luxury holiday in Norway. Enjoy a signature cocktail or a glass of fine wine as you toast to the adventures that await you.

Whether you prefer your drink shaken or stirred, Bakgården Bar is a great place to enjoy a well-deserved celebratory drink. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 591 customers.

Alternatively, check out Tollboden Burger & Bar, a place many travelers consider their favorite in Kristiansand. Tollboden Burger & Bar offers drinks for every taste and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 591 guests.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day luxury vacation in Norway and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

On day 2 of your luxury holiday, you’ll get the opportunity to experience the spectacular city of Kristiansand. You’ll stay in Kristiansand for 1 night, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. Start your morning with a hearty breakfast and get ready for an entire day of enjoying Kristiansand to the fullest.

This activity is one of many you can add to your luxury travel plan to make your vacation in Norway truly memorable.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Kristiansand. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

Don't miss out on experiencing Bønder i Byen, a renowned dining spot in Kristiansand. This restaurant's rich flavors have left a lasting impression on diners. Its dedication to culinary perfection is evident in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 624 satisfied guests.

Make a reservation at Bellini while immersing yourself in Kristiansand. This distinguished restaurant offers imaginative dishes, with a remarkable rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 513 guests.

Discover the culinary treasures of TilStede mat og mer, a beloved dining establishment within Kristiansand. Its exquisite menu promises to tantalize your taste buds and transport you to culinary bliss. Renowned for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 338 satisfied customers.

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks. Immerse yourself in the local culture by sampling a signature cocktail or regional specialty.

Celebrate this wonderful day with sumptuous cocktails at Clarion Hotel Ernst, a terrific bar to unwind after a busy day. Around 1,324 customers rated this bar with an impressive average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

You can continue your amazing night of celebration at SkagenPub. This bar has been rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 772 customers, and is an excellent place to mingle with locals and fellow travelers.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Norway has plenty more in store for you.

Wake up to day 3 of your luxury road trip holiday in Norway! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the town of Larvik, where you'll be staying for 3 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Kristiansand and Larvik.

Kick off the day at SKMU Sørlandets Kunstmuseum, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 181 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Kristiansand Cathedral. Kristiansand Cathedral is a cultural property with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 756 reviews.

Archive Foundation is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 210 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Kristiansand Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 380 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Kristiansand, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Larvik may take around 2 hours 14 min. Upon your arrival in Larvik, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Larvik.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Norway, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in the town so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

After dinner, visit some of the best bars in the town of Larvik. Strike up a conversation with the friendly locals to end the day perfectly.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Norway with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

On day 4 of your exciting luxury holiday across Norway, you will continue exploring the city of Drammen. You still have 2 nights left in the city. Enjoy your break from the road and spend this day sightseeing and eating at some of the best restaurants in Drammen. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions in the city.

This activity is one of many you can add to your luxury travel plan to make your vacation in Norway truly memorable.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Larvik. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

As your first day in Larvik is coming to an end, retreat to a bar for some celebration. Immerse yourself in the local culture by sampling a signature cocktail or regional specialty.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Norway with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

The destinations included on your exclusive itinerary for the day are the city of Skien and the village of Ulefoss. After a day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Larvik, where you still have 1 night left.

Set your GPS to Skien and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 35 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Skien beckons with new experiences!

Journey into the unknown at The Telemark Canal, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 397 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Brekkeparken is a recommended place to visit. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 963 reviews.

After soaking in Skien’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Heddal. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 6 min. When you arrive in Heddal, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you're ready to see some sights, Heddal stave church is a great place to start with. This church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,924 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Ulefoss, 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 Heddal to Ulefoss may take around 49 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Ulefoss sluser. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 765 reviews.

When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the town of Larvik.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Larvik. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

After dinner, visit some of the best bars in the town of Larvik. Strike up a conversation with the friendly locals to end the day perfectly.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Norway!

On day 6 of your luxury holiday in Norway, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Stavern, Langesund, Porsgrunn, and Kristiansand. The day's journey will conclude in Kristiansand, a town that offers you comfort and relaxation for 1 night. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Norway.

When you’ve had your share of Larvik, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Porsgrunn. Your travel time is around 39 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Porsgrunds Porselænsfabrik AS. This home goods store is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 370 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Porsgrunn, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Langesund. Your travel time is around 31 min.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Kristiansand.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Kristiansand. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

According to reviews, Spiren plantebasert mat og drikke is one of the absolute best places to eat in Kristiansand. At this restaurant, you’ll enjoy a great atmosphere and a fantastic food and drinks menu. Spiren plantebasert mat og drikke is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 181 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re curious to try a local favorite, check out Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,675 customers and guarantees you a nice dining experience to end your day.

When your taste buds call for something different, you may want to pay Cafe Generalen a visit instead. This restaurant is a top recommendation often mentioned by both travelers and locals. Cafe Generalen has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 472 customers.

Kristiansand also has several great bars that will fit every travel budget.

When you’ve finished your meal, visit Brygghuset for a well-deserved after-dinner drink. One of the best bars in the town, Brygghuset has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 166 customers.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Norway has plenty more in store for you.

Today is the last day of your 7-day luxury holiday in Norway and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Kristiansand before saying goodbye.

Optimize your last day in Norway and go on a shopping spree in Kristiansand’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.

Don’t travel hungry. Take the opportunity to savor the local cuisine in Kristiansand one last time before you head to the airport.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at Monsoon - Sushi & Asian.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out Sham, syrisk Mat. Considering its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 301 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

Foodie Kristiansand is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight.

You will then say farewell to Kristiansand and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Norway in your luggage!