Day 1: Arrival/Oslo
Arrive to Gardermoen Airport in Oslo. For transportation to your accommodation in central Oslo, we recommend the Flytoget airport express train, which departs every 10 minutes.

If you arrive early, we suggest buying an Oslo Pass for free travel on all public transit along with free admission to over 30 museums and attractions plus special offers on entertainment, restaurants, shops and more. The pass can be purchased at tourist information centres or at most hotels and major attractions in the city.
Spend the night at a hotel in central Oslo.

Day 2: Scenic Drive through Hallingdal
In the morning, collect your rental car in Oslo and start your journey through the Hallingdal Valley on your way to Geilo, a charming mountain village. On this scenic drive, you will travel past steep ski hills, through beautiful forests and over plateaus with great views. Spend the night at a hotel in Geilo. Driving distance approx. 240 km / 149 mi.

Day 3: High Falls and Mountain Views
From Geilo, you will continue the journey to Bergen. The drive will take you past the Hardangervidda National Park to the inner parts of the beautiful Hardangerfjord, with its spectacular views. On your way, you will pass such highlights as the impressive waterfall, Vøringfossen —the highest in Norway, with a 182-metre cascade—and the dramatic and narrow Måbødalen valley, along Eidfjord. Spend the night at a  hotel in Bergen. Driving distance approx. 240 km / 149 mi.

Day 4: Wonderful Bergen
The day starts in Bergen, which is a wonderful city, full of life and culture. In this “must-visit” city, you will find Bryggen, listed by Unesco as a World Heritage site; exceptional old houses; a vibrant fish and flower market; cable cars offering stunning views; great museums; dynamic culture, and more. From Bergen, your journey will continue as you head on to the Sognefjorden—Norway’s longest and deepest fjord—passing such highlights as the towns of Stalheim, Voss and Flåm before reaching Sogndal, your final destination for the day. Spend the night at a hotel in Sogndal. Driving distance approx. 240 km / 149 mi.

Day 5: Grand Glacier and Gorgeous Fjord
Drive the Fjærlands Road to see Jostedal Glacier, “mainland Europe’s largest icecap”, and visit the Norwegian glacier museum. Then continue via Lake Jølster, Loen and Stryn to Hellesylt, where you will take the ferry on the lovely Geirangerfjord, which can easily be considered the most beautiful fjord in the world. Here you will find magnificent and impressive waterfalls, such as the Seven Sisters and Bridal Veil. Spend the night at a hotel in the Geiranger area. Driving distance approx. 210 km / 130 mi.

Day 6: Eagles and Trolls
From Geiranger, you will drive up Ørnevegen, or the “Eagles’ highway”, to Eidsdal, where you will take the ferry to Linge. Then head east for the dramatic drive up Trollstigen, the “Troll Ladder”, which is one of the most visited attractions in Norway. After viewing the high mountains encircling Trollstigen, you will continue to the captivating town of Ålesund. Spend the night at a hotel in Ålesund. Driving distance approx. 110 km / 68 mi. 

Day 7: Fairytale in Ålesund
Relax and enjoy the day in the fishing and ferry town of Ålesund. The town was rebuilt in 1904 after a terrible fire, and is therefore distinctively different from any other Norwegian town, with its beautiful Art Nouveau architecture. The myriad of turrets, spires and beautiful ornamentation give the town its distinctive character, which is like something from a fairytale. Here you have the opportunity to visit the Atlantic Sea Park and enjoy the stunning views over the town from Fjellstua. Spend the night at a hotel in Ålesund.

Day 8: The Capital of the Vikings
Drive to Vestnes and take the ferry to Molde, then head to the fishing village of Bud, which in the 16th and 17th centuries was the most important trading center between Bergen and Trondheim. You will take the Atlantic Ocean Road, with the vast and boundless ocean on one side, and majestic snow-clad mountain peaks towering on the other. Trondheim is the original capital of Norway, and until the 16th century, Trondheim was known as Nidaros. Here you will find Nidaros Cathedral, which is one of Scandinavia’s largest buildings from the middle ages. Spend the night at a hotel in Trondheim. Driving distance approx. 355 km / 220 mi. 

Day 9: Røros, a World Heritage Site
Today you will head southeast, close to the Swedish border, to explore the World Heritage-listed village, Røros. Røros is a beautiful gem with a charming atmosphere, lovely houses and delightful tiny streets and alleys. Spend the night at a hotel in Røros. Driving distance approx. 155 km / 96 mi. 

Day 10: The Lure of Lillehammer
From Røros, drive south to Lillehammer, the host town of the 1994 Winter Olympics. In Lillehammer, you can visit the Maihaugen open-air museum, the Olympic Museum and/or the Lysgårdsbakken Olympic Arena. Spend the night at a hotel in Lillehammer. Driving distance approx. 240 km / 149 mi.

Day 11: Back to Oslo
Leave the Olympic village after you have seen and enjoyed all the best Lillehammer has to offer. On you way to Oslo, stop at Hamar to visit Vikingskipet, the impressive ice rink built for the Olympics. Enjoy the rest of the day in the capital. Spend the night at a hotel in central Oslo. Driving distance approx. 240 km / 149 mi.

Day 12: Departure
For transportation to Gardermoen Airport, we recommend taking the Flytoget airport express train from Oslo Central Station. If your flight is in the afternoon, you have more opportunity to do some last-minute shopping, visit one of Oslo’s many museums or just relax at a café after this enjoyable holiday.