Two-Week Norway Road Trip from Oslo to Grimstad, Larvik, and Lillehammer

Your road trip adventure in Norway begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Oslo. You’ll stay in Oslo for 3 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Oslo has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Akershus Fortress. This attraction is a castle and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 14,463 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Oslo, Maaemo. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 534 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Oslo is Mamma Pizza. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,249 customers.

Locals recommend Café Sara as one of the best restaurants in the city of Oslo. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,384 customers.

Oslo also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Oslo is HIMKOK Storgata Destilleri. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,310 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Oslo is Crow Bar & Brewery. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,682 customers.

Locals also enjoy Dinner Restaurant. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,393 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 15-day vacation in Norway!

Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Oslo has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Oslo by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Oslo. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Oslo, like the extraordinary Botanical Garden in Oslo. This attraction is a botanical garden and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,472 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Oslo is the spectacular Oslo Opera House. This attraction is an opera house and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 22,690 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing The Vigeland Park. This museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,319 visitors.

Frognerparken is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This top-tier point of interest is a popular destination among visitors in Oslo. Rated at an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,403 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Holmenkollbakken. Holmenkollbakken is a museum and popular attraction in Oslo. More than 11,312 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Oslo does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Oslo on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Norway, be sure to eat at Den Glade Gris, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Oslo. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,482 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Oslo is the popular The Dubliner Folk Pub. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,530 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Oslo is Døgnvill Burger Vulkan. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,641 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Tilt is one of the best bars in the city of Oslo for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,747 customers.

BLÅ is another of the most popular bars in the city of Oslo. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,505 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Oslo is Dr. Jekyll’s Pub. Dr. Jekyll’s Pub has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,631 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Oslo!

Day 3 of your road trip through Norway gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Oslo and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Grimstad. You will stay in Grimstad for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Oslo is the amazing Fram Museum. This attraction is a museum that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,618 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible museum, The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,889 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Oslo is the outstanding Viking Ship Museum. This popular cultural property and travel destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 12,406 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Oslo by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Norway. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Grimstad, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Smag & Behag AS, one of the best restaurants in the city of Grimstad. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 447 customers.

Locals also recommend Herlighed as one of the best restaurants in the city of Grimstad. Herlighed is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 336 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Grimstad is Yuan restaurantdrift AS. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 190 customers.

After dinner, visit Smaue Bar, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Grimstad. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 111 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Norway!

Day 4 of your road trip through Norway is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Kristiansand and the city of Arendal. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the city of Kristiansand is the amazing Kristiansand Cathedral. This attraction is a cultural property and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 756 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Christiansholm Fortress. This fortress and travel destination has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 437 visitors.

Kristiansand Museum is another popular attraction you can explore in the city of Kristiansand. This well-known attraction, a spectacular museum, has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from over 380 reviews.

Joining a top-rated tour in Kristiansand is another excellent way to spend your new day in Norway. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Norway’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Norway’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Norway’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Parc Barbu in the city of Arendal for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a park and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 413 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Larvik.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Norway!

Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Skien has to offer. Cherish the 4 nights you have left in Skien by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Skien. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Skien, like the extraordinary Brekkeparken. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 963 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Skien is the spectacular The Telemark Canal. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 397 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Skien.

Your discovery of Skien does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Skien on this day of your trip.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Larvik!

Day 6 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Heddal has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Heddal by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Heddal. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the village of Heddal, like the extraordinary Heddal stave church. This attraction is a place of worship and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,924 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Heddal.

Your discovery of Heddal does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Heddal on this day of your trip.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Larvik!

Day 7 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Stavern has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Stavern by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Stavern. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the town of Stavern, like the extraordinary Minnehallen. This attraction is a cultural property and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 352 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Stavern is the spectacular Fredriksvern. This attraction is a cultural property and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 791 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Stavern.

Your discovery of Stavern does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Stavern on this day of your trip.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Larvik!

Day 8 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Sandefjord has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Sandefjord by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Sandefjord. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Sandefjord, like the extraordinary HKB 5/980 Vesterøen. This attraction is a coastal defence and fortification and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 404 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Sandefjord is the spectacular Sandefjord Museum. This attraction is a maritime museum and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 558 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Tønsberg Tønne. This top-tier point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 369 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Sandefjord.

Your discovery of Sandefjord does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Sandefjord on this day of your trip.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Larvik!

Rise and shine on day 9 of your road trip in Norway. Today, you'll wake up in Larvik and embark on a scenic drive to Lillehammer, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 5 nights. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Larvik before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Larvik. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Drammen Spiral. This attraction is a road tunnel that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,347 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Hadeland Glassverk. This attraction is a glasswork that has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,187 visitors.

This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Norway, and look forward to more great days to come!

On day 10 of your road trip across Norway, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Lillehammer. You’ll stay in Lillehammer for 4 nights, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

This apartment has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 54 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Lillehammer is the 4-star Aksjemollen - by Classic Norway Hotels. This 4-star hotel has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,586 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the town of Lillehammer, like the outstanding Maihaugen. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,304 visitors.

Norwegian Olympic Museum is another popular attraction you could visit in the town of Lillehammer. This incredible attraction is a museum and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 408 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the town of Lillehammer is the extraordinary Søndre Park Aland. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 909 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Lillehammer Church. Around 201 visitors have given this cultural property an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Come to Lillehammer prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Lillehammer.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Lillehammer.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Norway.

Day 11 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Lillehammer has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Lillehammer by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Lillehammer. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the town of Lillehammer, like the extraordinary Norwegian Road Museum. This attraction is a museum and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,479 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Lillehammer is the spectacular Lillehammer Bobsleigh Skeleton and Luge track. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 450 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Lillehammer Art Museum. This art museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 365 visitors.

Birkebeineren Ski Stadium is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This stadium is a popular destination among visitors in Lillehammer. Rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 620 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

Your discovery of Lillehammer does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Lillehammer on this day of your trip.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Lillehammer!

Day 12 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Trysil has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Trysil by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Trysil. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the village of Trysil, like the extraordinary Trysil Bike arena. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 969 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Trysil is the spectacular SkiStar, Norge. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 656 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Trysil.

Your discovery of Trysil does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Trysil on this day of your trip.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Lillehammer!

Day 13 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Hamar has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Hamar by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Hamar. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Hamar, like the extraordinary Norwegian Railway Museum. This attraction is a national museum and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 676 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Hamar is the spectacular Domkirkeodden. This attraction is a history museum and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,388 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Koigen. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 638 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Hamar.

Your discovery of Hamar does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Hamar on this day of your trip.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Lillehammer!

Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Oslo. You’ll stay in Oslo for 1 night.

This much-appreciated stave church and attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,191 visitors.

Oslo offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Nordvegan. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,093 reviews.

The remarkable Hotel Continental, Oslo is another top restaurant in Oslo we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,185 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Kverneriet - Solli Plass is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,210 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Oslo, the fantastic Engebret Cafe. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,012 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful RØØR. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,043 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Arakataka. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 782 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Norway!

Day 15 of your road trip in Norway is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Oslo before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

The Royal Palace is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Oslo. This best-rated sightseeing destination and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,710 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Oslo and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Norway.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Oslo at Brasserie France before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 960 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Oslo. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Norway!