One-Week Norway Road Trip from Oslo traveling north to Geilo 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 Den Glade Gris. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,482 customers.

Locals recommend Crow Bar & Brewery as one of the best restaurants in the city of Oslo. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,682 customers.

Oslo also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Oslo is Mamma Pizza. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,249 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Oslo is Café Sara. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,384 customers.

Locals also enjoy HIMKOK Storgata Destilleri. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,310 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 8-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 Holmenkollbakken. This attraction is a museum and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,312 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Oslo is the spectacular The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History. This attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,889 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Viking Ship Museum. This cultural property has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 12,406 visitors. Up to 538,037 people visit this popular attraction every year.

Fram Museum is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This museum is a popular destination among visitors in Oslo. Rated at an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,618 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

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 Frognerseteren, 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 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,517 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Oslo is the popular Grefsenkollen restaurant. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,819 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, Crow Bar & Brewery 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 2,682 customers.

Dinner Restaurant is another of the most popular bars in the city of Oslo. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,393 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Oslo is The Dubliner Folk Pub. The Dubliner Folk Pub has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,530 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 Geilo. You will stay in Geilo for 2 nights. 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 Oslo Opera House. This attraction is an opera house that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 22,690 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible museum, Munch. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 10,483 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Oslo is the outstanding Frognerparken. This popular must-see tourist destination and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,403 visitors.

The spectacular The Vigeland Park is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 17,319 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 Geilo, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

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

On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Geilo, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. You still have 1 night left in Geilo.

Today you'll explore the city of Flåm. One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Flåm Line. This incredible attraction is a railway line and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,023 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Norway to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Geilo.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Norway!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 5 of your epic road trip in Norway, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Brumunddal. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Lillehammer. You’ll stay in Lillehammer for 2 nights. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Brumunddal’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Brumunddal, start your day with a visit to the amazing Mjøsparken. This much-appreciated must-see tourist destination and attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 423 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Brumunddal has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Lillehammer. Lillehammer offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Norway!

On day 6 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Lillehammer, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. You still have 1 night left in Lillehammer.

Today you'll explore the city of Hamar. One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Koigen. This incredible attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 638 visitors.

Norwegian Railway Museum is another popular attraction you'll visit in the city of Hamar. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 676 visitors.

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

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Norway to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Lillehammer.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Norway!

Day 7 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 Lillehammer and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Oslo. You will stay in Oslo for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Lillehammer is the amazing Søndre Park Aland. This attraction is a park that is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 909 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible stadium, Birkebeineren Ski Stadium. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 620 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Lillehammer is the outstanding Maihaugen. This popular museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,304 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Lillehammer 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 Oslo, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try BLÅ, one of the best restaurants in the city of Oslo. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,505 customers.

Locals also recommend Nordvegan as one of the best restaurants in the city of Oslo. Nordvegan is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,093 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Oslo is Hotel Continental, Oslo. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,185 customers.

After dinner, visit Grefsenkollen restaurant, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Oslo. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,819 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Tilt. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,747 customers.

Alternatively, Døgnvill Burger Vulkan is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Oslo. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,641 customers.

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

Day 8 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 must-see tourist 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 Kverneriet - Solli Plass before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,210 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Brasserie France for your last chance at a meal in the city of Oslo. The Brasserie France restaurant has an average rating 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!