Luxury One-Week 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, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Make Akershus Fortress one of your first sightseeing stops in Oslo. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 14,463 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Kverneriet - Solli Plass, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Dinner Restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at The Dubliner Folk Pub. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Oslo tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Fuglen after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Dr. Jekyll’s Pub for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, RØØR is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise a toast to the start of your 8-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.

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

Next, make your way to Viking Ship Museum. This top attraction is a cultural property with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 12,406 visitors. Viking Ship Museum welcomes 538,037 yearly visitors.

We also recommend a visit to The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History. This museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,889 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Fram Museum. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,618 travelers.

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.

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.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting HIMKOK Storgata Destilleri after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Tilt, another bar with an inviting ambiance.

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 holiday in Norway! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Oslo. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Make Oslo Opera House your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this opera house an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 22,690 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Botanical Garden in Oslo. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,472 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this botanical garden every year.

Frognerparken is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,403 visitors.

When you’re finished at Frognerparken, the perfect next stop is The Vigeland Park. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 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 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 Grimstad so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Make sure to reserve a table at Happy time Grimstad, an iconic dining spot in Grimstad. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Smag & Behag AS, a popular restaurant in Grimstad. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Nottos, a hidden gem nestled in Grimstad. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

Wake up to day 4 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 Arendal.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Arendal. This car ride takes around 47 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Kristiansand Cathedral, a remarkable cultural property where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 756 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Christiansholm Fortress. This fortress has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 437 travelers.

Kristiansand Museum is another must-visit attraction. This renowned museum offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 380 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Kristiansand and set your GPS to Arendal. 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 47 min. Upon reaching Arendal, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Parc Barbu. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 413 reviews.

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 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.

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.

Day 5 of your luxury road trip in Norway is another opportunity to explore what this region has to offer. Start your day with a drive to visit the amazing attractions in the surrounding area of Larvik. After a day of sightseeing, return to the town, where you still have 2 nights nights left to enjoy. End your evening with a fulfilling dinner at one of the finest restaurants in Larvik, savoring the local culinary delights.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Larvik and set your GPS to Heddal. 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 1 hour 42 min. Upon reaching Heddal, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Journey into the unknown at Heddal stave church, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable church has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,924 reviews.

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.

Make Ulefoss sluser one of your first sightseeing stops in Ulefoss. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 765 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Eie, 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 Ulefoss to Eie may take around 6 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Eie, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Vrangfoss Locks. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 280 reviews.

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

After exploring the unique sights of Norway, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the town of Larvik for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu.

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.

Day 6 of your luxury road trip in Norway begins and concludes in the town of Larvik. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Larvik, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

After exploring the unique sights of Norway, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the town of Larvik for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city.

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

On day 7 of your luxury holiday in Norway, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Langesund, Porsgrunn, and Skien. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Norway.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Langesund. This drive usually takes around 42 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Tangen fort. This extraordinary fort is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 420 visitors.

Set your GPS to Porsgrunn and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 30 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Porsgrunn beckons with new experiences!

Drop by the renowned Porsgrunds Porselænsfabrik AS. This popular home goods store has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 370 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Porsgrunn, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Skien. This drive usually takes around 14 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Kick off the day at The Telemark Canal, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 397 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Brekkeparken. Brekkeparken is a park with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 963 reviews.

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

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 Oslo. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Café Sara, a highly-rated dining destination in Oslo. If you're eager to try something different, consider Døgnvill Burger Vulkan, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Brasserie France. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Oslo this evening.

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.

Today is the last day of your 8-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.

As you approach the end of your journey in Norway, take a moment for some retail therapy in Oslo’s celebrated shopping district. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the city’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.

Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family or looking for a personal memento to remind you of Norway, a variety of items are waiting for you. Hold onto the magic of Norway with these wonderful souvenirs, ensuring your memories never fade.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning The Royal Palace. This extraordinary point of interest 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.

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!