18 day itinerary
Norway
Personalized with:I want to travel at a relaxed paceInclude parks and green spaces
Itinerary
Norway is a stunning country with breathtaking landscapes, charming cities, and plenty of parks and green spaces to explore. Here’s a relaxed 18-day itinerary that allows you to soak in the beauty of Norway at a leisurely pace. Let’s dive in!
Day 1: Arrival in Oslo
- Morning: Arrive in Oslo. Check into your hotel and freshen up.
- Afternoon: Stroll through in Frogner Park, home to over 200 sculptures by Gustav Vigeland.
- Evening: Enjoy dinner at a cozy restaurant in the Aker Brygge area, overlooking the fjord.
Day 2: Oslo
- Morning: Visit the and walk on its roof for panoramic views.
- Afternoon: Explore the and its beautiful grounds.
- Evening: Head to for some shopping and dinner.
Day 3: Oslo to Drammen
- Morning: Take a short train ride to Drammen (about 30 minutes).
- Afternoon: Visit , a hill with hiking trails and stunning views of the city and fjord.
- Evening: Enjoy a quiet dinner by the river.
Day 4: Drammen to Bergen
- Morning: Travel to Bergen by train (around 3 hours).
- Afternoon: Check into your hotel and explore , the historic wharf.
- Evening: Take a leisurely walk around and enjoy dinner at a local seafood restaurant.
Day 5: Bergen
- Morning: Take the to Mount Fløyen for hiking and stunning views.
- Afternoon: Visit and stroll through the surrounding park.
- Evening: Relax at a café in the city center.
Day 6: Bergen to Voss
- Morning: Take a short train ride to Voss (about 1.5 hours).
- Afternoon: Explore and enjoy a picnic in the park.
- Evening: Try some local cuisine at a restaurant in Voss.
Day 7: Voss to Flåm
- Morning: Travel to Flåm (about 1 hour by train or bus).
- Afternoon: Take a scenic fjord cruise on the .
- Evening: Enjoy dinner with a view of the fjord.
Day 8: Flåm
- Morning: Rent a bike and ride the (the Navvies’ Road) for stunning views.
- Afternoon: Visit the .
- Evening: Relax at your accommodation and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Day 9: Flåm to Ålesund
- Morning: Travel to Ålesund (around 5 hours by bus and ferry).
- Afternoon: Check into your hotel and explore the Art Nouveau architecture.
- Evening: Walk up to for sunset views.
Day 10: Ålesund
- Morning: Visit (Art Nouveau Centre) and the nearby park.
- Afternoon: Take a boat trip to (if time allows).
- Evening: Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 11: Ålesund to Geiranger
- Morning: Travel to Geiranger (about 2.5 hours by bus).
- Afternoon: Explore and visit the .
- Evening: Relax at your accommodation with fjord views.
Day 12: Geiranger
- Morning: Hike to , a waterfall you can walk behind.
- Afternoon: Visit the for breathtaking views.
- Evening: Enjoy a quiet dinner in Geiranger.
Day 13: Geiranger to Trondheim
- Morning: Travel to Trondheim (around 6 hours by bus).
- Afternoon: Check into your hotel and explore , the charming old town.
- Evening: Walk along the river and have dinner at a local café.
Day 14: Trondheim
- Morning: Visit and the surrounding park.
- Afternoon: Explore , the royal residence, and its gardens.
- Evening: Enjoy a leisurely dinner in the city center.
Day 15: Trondheim to Lofoten Islands
- Morning: Fly from Trondheim to Leknes in the Lofoten Islands.
- Afternoon: Check into your accommodation and explore the nearby beaches.
- Evening: Enjoy dinner with a view of the mountains.
Day 16: Lofoten Islands
- Morning: Visit and hike to for stunning views.
- Afternoon: Explore the charming fishing villages of and .
- Evening: Relax and enjoy fresh seafood for dinner.
Day 17: Lofoten Islands
- Morning: Take a kayak tour to explore the coastline.
- Afternoon: Visit the in Borg.
- Evening: Enjoy your last dinner in Lofoten, soaking in the beautiful surroundings.
Day 18: Departure
- Morning: Fly from Leknes back to Oslo for your departure.
- Afternoon: If time allows, do some last-minute shopping or visit a museum in Oslo.
- Evening: Head to the airport for your flight home.
This itinerary balances city exploration with nature, allowing you to enjoy Norway’s stunning landscapes and vibrant culture at a relaxed pace. Don’t forget to take lots of photos and savor every moment! Safe travels! 🌍✈️