Luxury 7-Day Norway Road Trip from Oslo traveling south to Grimstad and Larvik

Your luxury holiday in Norway begins as soon as you reach the city of Oslo. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Make Akershus Fortress your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this castle an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 14,463 reviews.

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

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 Oslo so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Kverneriet - Solli Plass, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Dinner Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at The Dubliner Folk Pub as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Oslo.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Fuglen. Alternatively, go to Dr. Jekyll’s Pub, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, RØØR provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

Day 2 of your luxury road trip in Norway begins and concludes in the city of Oslo. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Oslo, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Make Holmenkollbakken one of your first sightseeing stops in Oslo. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,312 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Viking Ship Museum is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This cultural property is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 12,406 reviews. Up to 538,037 travelers visit this site every year to make their time in Oslo special.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History. This museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,889 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Fram Museum. A trip to this popular museum is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 9,618 previous visitors.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Oslo.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Grefsenkollen restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Arakataka offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Frognerseteren is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Oslo.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at HIMKOK Storgata Destilleri, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Tilt offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife.

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 Grimstad, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Oslo.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Oslo Opera House, a remarkable opera house where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 22,690 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Botanical Garden in Oslo. This botanical garden has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,472 travelers.

Frognerparken is another must-visit attraction. This renowned park offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,403 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 The Vigeland Park. This well-loved museum boasts a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 17,319 reviews.

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

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Grimstad for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Happy time Grimstad, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Smag & Behag AS is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Nottos. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Grimstad tonight.

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.

Wake up to day 4 of your luxury holiday in Norway! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Kristiansand and Arendal. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Arendal. This car ride takes around 50 min.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Kristiansand Cathedral. This cultural property is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 756 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Arendal. This drive usually takes around 50 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Kick off the day at KUBEN, Aust-Agder museum og arkiv, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 281 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Glassheisen til Fløyheia. Glassheisen til Fløyheia is a sightseeing destination with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 170 reviews.

Parc Barbu is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 413 visitors.

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

In Larvik, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Kristiansand, Norway and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

On day 5 of your luxurious vacation in Norway, you’ll start and end your day in Larvik, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the town. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Larvik, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Larvik and set your GPS to Skien. 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 35 min. Upon reaching Skien, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to The Telemark Canal. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Skien, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 397 visitors.

Brekkeparken is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 963 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Skien, 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 6 min. Upon your arrival in Heddal, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Heddal stave church. This extraordinary 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 in Ulefoss, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Kick off the day at Ulefoss sluser, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 765 reviews.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Larvik.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Larvik for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu.

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 and Foldvik. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Norway.

Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Stavern.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Fredriksvern. This extraordinary cultural property is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 791 visitors.

Next, make your way to Minnehallen. This top attraction is a cultural property with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 352 visitors.

Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Foldvik.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Foldvik Family Park. This amusement park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,714 visitors.

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

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 Oslo so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. Make sure to reserve a table at Café Sara, 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 Døgnvill Burger Vulkan, 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 Brasserie France, a hidden gem nestled in Oslo. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

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 Oslo before saying goodbye.

Make the most of your final day in Norway by visiting Oslo’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the city’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Norway. Take home a piece of Norway with these souvenirs, keeping your adventures close.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning The Royal Palace. This extraordinary sightseeing destination and attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 11,710 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Oslo.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Oslo one last time before you head to the airport.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Maaemo, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Hotel Continental, Oslo offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

You will then say farewell to Oslo 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!