32 Activities
⚡ A Road Trip From Oslo Exploring the Norwegian Culture, History, and Natural Beauty
Starts from
Oslo
Transportation
By Car
Guidance
Self-Guided
Activities
32
Duration
2 days
Length
304 mi
Guide details
Starts from
Oslo
Transportation
By Car
Guidance
Self-Guided
Duration
2 days
Length
304 mi
- Natural Attractions
- History and Culture
- ⚡ Electric Routes
Tugce Ertan Meric
Travel Expert
- Admire the world's tallest wooden structure.
- Be inspired by Lake Mjosa and take in the views.
- Experience Viking towns in open air museums.
- Reenergize while winding down scenic roads of Norway through pastoral villages.
- Have a locally produced elegant dinner while watching the fjords.
- Dive into the Olympic history of Norway.
- Enjoy the surprising modern architecture within historic towns.
This route includes CCS charging stations.
On this trip, your first day will be full of natural and historic attractions. You'll start with a short break by a serene lake on the way and then head up north to see Norway's largest lake, Mjosa while enjoying sweet buns during your drive. The road will take you to Lillehammer, the famous town of Norway with an Olympic past. You'll walk inside a historic village with original historic structures and enjoy the local church here, but also sample the ultra-modern façade of a modern structure while having lunch.
Your second day will be immersed in Viking history and impressive landscapes. Scenic long drives will bring you back to Oslo after visiting a Norwegian-Swiss style historic villa, an old prison refurbished into a fine brasserie and a rustic hotel serving dinner overlooking a magnificent fjord view. You'll be mesmerized by the elegant beauty of Norway and learn a lot about the country's roots on this trip.
On your last day, you'll sample the local delicacies before leaving the island and head home. Take this road trip to explore the picturesque villages, beautiful beaches, and the vibrant Bozcaada Island while enjoying the delicious Turkish cuisine.
On this trip, your first day will be full of natural and historic attractions. You'll start with a short break by a serene lake on the way and then head up north to see Norway's largest lake, Mjosa while enjoying sweet buns during your drive. The road will take you to Lillehammer, the famous town of Norway with an Olympic past. You'll walk inside a historic village with original historic structures and enjoy the local church here, but also sample the ultra-modern façade of a modern structure while having lunch.
Your second day will be immersed in Viking history and impressive landscapes. Scenic long drives will bring you back to Oslo after visiting a Norwegian-Swiss style historic villa, an old prison refurbished into a fine brasserie and a rustic hotel serving dinner overlooking a magnificent fjord view. You'll be mesmerized by the elegant beauty of Norway and learn a lot about the country's roots on this trip.
On your last day, you'll sample the local delicacies before leaving the island and head home. Take this road trip to explore the picturesque villages, beautiful beaches, and the vibrant Bozcaada Island while enjoying the delicious Turkish cuisine.
Categories
- Natural Attractions
- History and Culture
- ⚡ Electric Routes
This route includes CCS charging stations.
On this trip, your first day will be full of natural and historic attractions. You'll start with a short break by a serene lake on the way and then head up north to see Norway's largest lake, Mjosa while enjoying sweet buns during your drive. The road will take you to Lillehammer, the famous town of Norway with an Olympic past. You'll walk inside a historic village with original historic structures and enjoy the local church here, but also sample the ultra-modern façade of a modern structure while having lunch.
Your second day will be immersed in Viking history and impressive landscapes. Scenic long drives will bring you back to Oslo after visiting a Norwegian-Swiss style historic villa, an old prison refurbished into a fine brasserie and a rustic hotel serving dinner overlooking a magnificent fjord view. You'll be mesmerized by the elegant beauty of Norway and learn a lot about the country's roots on this trip.
On your last day, you'll sample the local delicacies before leaving the island and head home. Take this road trip to explore the picturesque villages, beautiful beaches, and the vibrant Bozcaada Island while enjoying the delicious Turkish cuisine.
On this trip, your first day will be full of natural and historic attractions. You'll start with a short break by a serene lake on the way and then head up north to see Norway's largest lake, Mjosa while enjoying sweet buns during your drive. The road will take you to Lillehammer, the famous town of Norway with an Olympic past. You'll walk inside a historic village with original historic structures and enjoy the local church here, but also sample the ultra-modern façade of a modern structure while having lunch.
Your second day will be immersed in Viking history and impressive landscapes. Scenic long drives will bring you back to Oslo after visiting a Norwegian-Swiss style historic villa, an old prison refurbished into a fine brasserie and a rustic hotel serving dinner overlooking a magnificent fjord view. You'll be mesmerized by the elegant beauty of Norway and learn a lot about the country's roots on this trip.
On your last day, you'll sample the local delicacies before leaving the island and head home. Take this road trip to explore the picturesque villages, beautiful beaches, and the vibrant Bozcaada Island while enjoying the delicious Turkish cuisine.
Tugce Ertan Meric
Travel Expert
- Admire the world's tallest wooden structure.
- Be inspired by Lake Mjosa and take in the views.
- Experience Viking towns in open air museums.
- Reenergize while winding down scenic roads of Norway through pastoral villages.
- Have a locally produced elegant dinner while watching the fjords.
- Dive into the Olympic history of Norway.
- Enjoy the surprising modern architecture within historic towns.
Travel itinerary
17 Activities
Day 1
122 mi2 mi
Discovering the Nature and History of Norway on the Way From Oslo to Gjovik
The first day of this two-day trip brings you to the picturesque lakes and cute villages of Southern Norway. You will start your trip from Oslo to the north, continuing with brief but energizing stops until the famous town of Lillehammer. On the way, you'll have a chance to taste the famous sweet buns of Espa, admire Mjosa Lake and take photos of the tallest wooden building of the world. Finally, Lillehammer won't disappoint you with its Olympic legacy and incredible architecture. You'll end your day in Gjovik after stopping briefly to take in the view of Lake Mjosa from a bridge in Vingnes.
15 Activities
Day 2
177 mi2 mi
A Glimpse Into Norwegian Viking History and Norse Mythology While Traveling From Gjovik to Oslo
Starting your day in a historic local farm in Gjovik, the day winds on to Gol, which is on every itinerary of Norway. Visiting a Viking village, historic Norwegian houses and churches will not be the only highlights of this day. You'll also see an unconventional church with an interesting design, stop by a waterfall and maybe even meet a Troll! On your way back home, you will have a really special dinner overlooking a fjord in a centuries old hotel.