How many days do you need in Oslo, Aurland, Ålesund, Geiranger & Lom?
- Most travelers spend 12-14 days in Oslo, Aurland, Ålesund, Geiranger, and Lom combined
- Visiting Oslo, Aurland, Ålesund, Geiranger, and Lom in 8 to 11 days is possible but will feel rushed
- With 15 or more days, most travelers choose to add more stops to their trip
- The most common extensions are Skei and Bergen
How Many Days to Spend in Norway
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Recommended Itineraries for Oslo, Aurland, Ålesund, Geiranger & Lom
Recommended Itinerary for 12 Days
| Day | Highlights | Overnight |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Arrive in Oslo | Oslo |
| Day 2 | Oslo City Tour | Oslo |
| Day 3 | Drive to Lom (Valdresflye National Scenic Route) | Lom |
| Day 4 | Hiking in Lom & Jotunheimen National Park | Lom |
| Day 5 | Lom - Drive to Ålesund | Ålesund |
| Day 6 | Explore Ålesund | Ålesund |
| Day 7 | Ålesund - Drive to Geiranger | Geiranger |
| Day 8 | Outdoor Activities in Geiranger | Geiranger |
| Day 9 | Geiranger - Drive to Aurland (via Loen) | Aurland |
| Day 10 | Fjordcruise in the Nærøyfjord | Aurland |
| Day 11 | Aurland - Drive to Oslo | Oslo |
| Day 12 | Depart Oslo |
Steer a relaxing 12-day course through the highs and lows of Norway's spectacular landscapes, from Jotunheimen National Park to the depths of Sognefjord, the country's deepest fjord. You'll enjoy the freedom of setting your own pace when visiting museums and UNESCO World Heritage Sites, not to mention plenty of opportunities to get out in nature and explore the wonders around you. Buckle up and pack your camera—this is going to be one gorgeous drive! Read more
Recommended Itinerary for 2 Weeks
| Day | Highlights | Overnight |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Arrive in Oslo | Oslo |
| Day 2 | Oslo City Tour | Oslo |
| Day 3 | Drive to Lom (Valdresflye National Scenic Route) | Lom |
| Days 4-5 | Hiking in Lom & Jotunheimen National Park | Lom |
| Day 6 | Lom - Drive to Ålesund | Ålesund |
| Day 7 | Explore Ålesund | Ålesund |
| Day 8 | Ålesund - Drive to Geiranger | Geiranger |
| Days 9-10 | Outdoor Activities in Geiranger | Geiranger |
| Day 11 | Geiranger - Drive to Aurland (via Loen) | Aurland |
| Day 12 | Fjordcruise in the Nærøyfjord | Aurland |
| Day 13 | Aurland - Drive to Oslo | Oslo |
| Day 14 | Depart Oslo |
Steer a relaxing two-week course through Norway's spectacular landscapes from Jotunheimen National Park to the depths of Sognefjord, the country's deepest fjord. You'll enjoy the freedom of setting your own pace when visiting museums and UNESCO World Heritage Sites, not to mention plenty of opportunities to get out in nature and explore. Read more
How to travel between Oslo, Aurland, Ålesund, Geiranger & Lom
How to get from Oslo to Ålesund
Traveling the 328 miles (529 km) from Oslo to Ålesund is straightforward, and there are a few routes to choose from. Read more
How to get from Ålesund to Geiranger
Traveling the 67 miles (108 km) from Ålesund to Geiranger is straightforward, and there are a few routes to choose from. Renting a car or hiring a private transfer before taking a ferry along the way are the quickest and easiest ways. You can opt for the bus and ferry alternative, but it involves multiple transfers. Read more
How to get from Oslo to Aurland
The best way to get from Oslo to Aurland involves taking the famous Flåm Railway and then taking the bus or a ferry. The fastest way to get to Aurland from Oslo, which is 189 miles (314 km) away, is by taking a quick flight before driving and taking a ferry. While it might sound complicated to take three different methods of transportation, it’s quite simple. Alternatively, you can drive the entire way and skip flying. This takes longer, but you will be able to see some marvelous Nordic countryside, mountains, and fjords. Read more
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