9-Day Oslo to Bergen Adventure Itinerary

Begin your day with a trip to Akershus Castle (Akershus Slott). This medieval castle has stood since the late 13th century and offers fascinating insights into Oslo's history. Explore its various rooms and enjoy panoramic views of Oslo Fjord from its grounds.

Next, visit the National Museum (Nasjonalmuseet), home to Norway's largest collection of art. From classical paintings to contemporary works, there's something for every art lover here. For lunch, stop by Arakataka, a trendy restaurant known for its innovative dishes.

Conclude your day with a stroll down Karl Johans Gate, Oslo's main street filled with shops, cafes, and historic buildings. Enjoy dinner at Statholdergaarden, an elegant restaurant offering gourmet Norwegian cuisine.

Kick off your morning with an adventure on an Electric Mountain Bike Tour in the Forest of Oslo. Experience Oslo's natural beauty as you ride through lush forests and scenic trails.

After your biking adventure, visit the Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art (Astrup Fearnley Museet). This contemporary art museum showcases works by both Norwegian and international artists. For lunch, head to Lofoten Fiskerestaurant for some fresh seafood delights.

Spend your evening exploring Bygdøy Peninsula (Bygdøy Peninsula), home to several museums including the Viking Ship Museum and Fram Museum. Finish your day with dinner at Hos Thea, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious dishes.

Begin your journey from Oslo to Flåm on one of Europe's most scenic train rides. The train journey will take you through breathtaking landscapes including mountains, valleys, and fjords.

Arrive in Flåm in time for lunch at a local eatery before embarking on a fjord cruise adventure (Fjords Private Trip with Train and Cruise Ride). Experience stunning views of Aurlandsfjord and Nærøyfjord as you sail through these UNESCO World Heritage sites.

After your cruise adventure, check into your accommodation in Flåm. Enjoy dinner at one of Flåm's charming restaurants before relaxing for the night.

Start your day with a visit to the Flåm Railway Museum. Learn about the history of one of the world's steepest railway lines and enjoy interactive exhibits that showcase the engineering marvels behind it.

In the afternoon, embark on a kayaking adventure in Aurlandsfjord. Paddle through crystal-clear waters surrounded by towering mountains and lush landscapes. For lunch, enjoy a meal at Ægir BrewPub, known for its Viking-inspired decor and delicious local brews.

Spend your evening relaxing at your accommodation or take a leisurely walk around Flåm village. For dinner, dine at Fretheim Hotel's restaurant, which offers a menu featuring locally sourced ingredients and traditional Norwegian dishes.

Take an early morning bus or drive to Geirangerfjord, one of Norway's most iconic fjords. The journey itself is filled with stunning scenery that will leave you in awe.

Upon arrival, embark on a fjord cruise to experience the beauty of Geirangerfjord up close. Marvel at the dramatic cliffs, cascading waterfalls like Seven Sisters and Bridal Veil, and picturesque villages along the way. Enjoy lunch on board or at a local café in Geiranger.

After your cruise, explore Geiranger village or hike up to Flydalsjuvet for panoramic views of the fjord. For dinner, head to Brasserie Posten for a delightful meal featuring fresh local ingredients.

Depart from Geirangerfjord and embark on a scenic drive towards Bergen. The route will take you through breathtaking landscapes including mountains, valleys, and fjords.

Arrive in Bergen in time for lunch at Bryggeloftet & Stuene Restaurant located in Bryggen Wharf area – known for its historic wooden buildings that are UNESCO World Heritage sites.

Spend your evening exploring Bryggen Wharf area further or take a funicular ride up Mount Fløyen for panoramic views over Bergen cityscape before enjoying dinner at Enhjørningen Fiskerestaurant – renowned for its seafood dishes.

Begin your day with a visit to Hanseatic Museum located within Bryggen Wharf area which provides insights into life during Hanseatic League era when Bergen was an important trading hub.

Next stop is Troldhaugen – home of famous composer Edvard Grieg where you can tour his villa as well as enjoy beautiful gardens surrounding it while having lunch at Troldhaugen Café offering stunning views over Nordås Lake.

Conclude your day by visiting KODE Art Museums showcasing extensive collections ranging from classical artworks to contemporary pieces before dining at Lysverket – popular restaurant known not only for its innovative cuisine but also stylish ambiance.

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before preparing for a day of adventure. Bergen is known for its stunning natural beauty, and today you'll get to experience it firsthand.

In the afternoon, embark on a guided tour to chase the Northern Lights. While Bergen itself is not the best place to see the Northern Lights due to its coastal weather, your tour will take you to areas with clearer skies and better visibility. This once-in-a-lifetime experience will leave you in awe as you witness the magical dance of the Aurora Borealis.

After your Northern Lights adventure, return to Bergen and enjoy a farewell dinner at Bare Vestland, a highly-rated restaurant known for its modern take on traditional Norwegian cuisine. Reflect on your incredible journey from Oslo to Bergen as you savor your meal.