61 days in Norway Itinerary

Kristiansand, historically Christianssand / Christiansand, is a city and municipality in Norway. Change things up with these side-trips from Kristiansand: Flekkefjord (Tronasen & Hiking to the potholes at Brufjell), Grimstad (Grimstad's Archipelago, Gurebo Gard, &more) and Nasjonalt Villakssenter Kvasfossen (in Kvas). There's much more to do: see human ingenuity at work at Jegersberg HIking Trail, step off the mainland to explore Odderoya, get interesting insight from Tours, and take in the spiritual surroundings of Ansgarkapellet.

To find more things to do, where to stay, traveler tips, and more tourist information, read our Kristiansand visit planner.

Mactan Island, Philippines to Kristiansand is an approximately 23.5-hour flight. You'll gain 7 hours traveling from Mactan Island to Kristiansand due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Mactan Island in May, things will get cooler in Kristiansand: highs are around 17°C and lows about 7°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 20th (Sat) so you can catch the flight to Stavanger.

The coastal city of Stavanger ranks among Norway's top culinary destinations, its fine restaurants and food fairs an increasingly popular attraction with impassioned foodies from around the globe.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Stavanger: Borestranden Beach (in Kleppe), Bryne (Melsvannet & Fritz Roed Sculpture Park) and Gloppedalsura Rock Fall (in Algard). The adventure continues: admire the verdant scenery at Lysefjord, walk around Sandvedparken, get engrossed in the history at The Museum of Aviation History, and get curious at Norwegian Petroleum Museum.

To find maps, traveler tips, where to stay, and tourist information, read our Stavanger online trip itinerary planner.

Fly from Kristiansand to Stavanger in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. May in Stavanger sees daily highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 26th (Fri) early enough to go by car to Forsand Municipality.

With a cluster of villages surrounded by untouched nature, Forsand Municipality is a great destination for those looking to immerse themselves in scenic surroundings, far from the city bustle.

Take a break from Forsand Municipality with a short trip to Lyseveien to Lysebotn in Sirdal Municipality, about 1h 20 min away. There's still lots to do: take some stellar pictures from Pulpit Rock, take in the pleasant sights at Solspeilet - The Norwegian Stonehenge, take in the dramatic natural features at Hogsfjorden, and take in the awesome beauty at Kjerag.

Plan trip to Forsand Municipality with our itinerary maker to find out where to go and what to do.

You can drive from Stavanger to Forsand Municipality in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can ride a ferry; or take a bus. In May, plan for daily highs up to 16°C, and evening lows to 7°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 29th (Mon) so you can travel to Odda.

Odda is a municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Odda: Hardangervidda National Park (in Uvdal), The Monk Steps (in Ullensvang) and Husedalen Valley (in Kinsarvik). On the 30th (Tue), plan a day focused around Trolltunga. There's lots more to do: take in the awesome beauty at Skalafjell (Sjethaug), stroll through Trolltunga Zippen, walk around Steinparken, and let the kids burn off some steam at Rosendal putballpark.

To see where to stay, photos, and tourist information, refer to the Odda trip itinerary builder app.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Forsand Municipality to Odda. In May, daily temperatures in Odda can reach 15°C, while at night they dip to 5°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 2nd (Fri) early enough to drive to Flam.

Nestled in a kingdom of mountains and fjords, the scenic village of Flam serves as a good base for exploring some of the most beautiful sights of Norwegian nature.

Explore Flam's surroundings by going to Borgund (Borgund Stave Church & Vindhellavegen). There's much more to do: explore the striking landscape at Naeroyfjord, admire the sheer force of Rjoandefossen, look for gifts at Memories from Flam, and make a trip to Aurlandsfjellet National Tourist Route.

For more things to do, photos, reviews, and tourist information, read our Flam trip planner.

Traveling by car from Odda to Flam takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or do a combination of bus, ferry, and car. Expect a daytime high around 17°C in June, and nighttime lows around 8°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 6th (Tue) so you can go by car to Voss Municipality.

A vacation in Voss Municipality offers great opportunities for bird-watchers--more than 155 avian species live in the region, including the great egret and the European hobby.

Venture out of the city with trips to Osa Mountain (in Osa), Ulvik (Hardanger Saft og Siderfabrikk, Syse Gard, &more) and Voringsfossen (in Eidfjord Municipality). There's still lots to do: paddle through the water with a kayaking and canoeing tour, take in the dramatic scenery at Tvindefossen, and see human ingenuity at work at Sysendammen.

To find where to stay, more things to do, reviews, and other tourist information, read Voss Municipality road trip planner.

You can drive from Flam to Voss Municipality in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. Expect a daytime high around 18°C in June, and nighttime lows around 9°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 9th (Fri) so you can drive to Bergen.

A city famed for its underground music scene, Bergen also serves as the gateway to the fjords of Norway's western coastline.

Go for a jaunt from Bergen to Lysekloster to see Lyse Abbey about 44 minutes away. And it doesn't end there: appreciate the extensive heritage of Bryggen, take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Mount Floyen and the Funicular, learn the secrets of beer at Bergen Food Tours, and hike along Mount Lovstaken.

To find ratings, other places to visit, more things to do, and tourist information, read our Bergen trip maker site.

Traveling by car from Voss Municipality to Bergen takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 18°C in June, and nighttime lows around 10°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 15th (Thu) early enough to fly to Alesund.

A lively seaport renowned for its high concentration of Art Nouveau buildings, Alesund stretches over seven islands and features a compact city center almost entirely surrounded by water.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Alesund: Andalsnes (Rauma Kulturhus & Nesaksla). The adventure continues: make a trip to Fjellstua Viewpoint, take in the exciting artwork at Galleri Artifex, stroll through Tueneset and Hessabana, and look for gifts at Jukebox Recordstore.

To see traveler tips, reviews, more things to do, and tourist information, you can read our Alesund trip maker tool.

Fly from Bergen to Alesund in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In June, daily temperatures in Alesund can reach 16°C, while at night they dip to 9°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Tue) early enough to ride a ferry to Geiranger.

Surrounded by pristine nature, the scenic village of Geiranger serves as a gateway to some of Norway's most famous landscapes.

Spend the 22nd (Thu) exploring at Geiranger Fjord. Next up on the itinerary: take in the dramatic scenery at The Seven Sisters, add some adventure to your tour with a kayaking and canoeing tour, make a trip to Fossevandring Geiranger, and see the interesting displays at Norwegian Fjord Centre.

To find reviews, more things to do, traveler tips, and other tourist information, you can read our Geiranger trip itinerary planning app.

You can ride a ferry from Alesund to Geiranger in 4 hours. Another option is to do a combination of bus and ferry. Expect a daytime high around 18°C in June, and nighttime lows around 9°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 25th (Sun) to allow time to travel to Stryn.

Stryn is a municipality in the county of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. Change things up with these side-trips from Stryn: Brenndalsbreen (in Briksdalsbre), Bergsetbreen (in Jostedal) and Runde (Runde Lighthouse & Runde Fuglereservat). Spend the 30th (Fri) exploring nature at Jostedalsbreen National Park. There's much more to do: take in the pleasant sights at Briksdal Glacier (Briksdalbreen), pause for some serene contemplation at Olden kyrkje, take in the awesome beauty at Galten, and contemplate the long history of Olden.

To find more things to do, other places to visit, where to stay, and more tourist information, read our Stryn road trip planning tool.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Geiranger to Stryn. In June in Stryn, expect temperatures between 19°C during the day and 11°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 30th (Fri) to allow enough time to fly to Trondheim.

The oldest of Norway's major cities, Trondheim sits on the southern shore of one of the country's longest fjords.

Get out of town with these interesting Trondheim side-trips: Thamshavn Railway (in Lokken) and Orkla Industry Museum (in Meldal). Next up on the itinerary: take in the architecture and atmosphere at Nidaros Cathedral, examine the collection at Norwegian Deaf Museum, trek along Pilegrimsleden, St Olav's Way, and wander the streets of Bakklandet.

To see reviews, other places to visit, and more tourist information, you can read our Trondheim sightseeing app.

Getting from Stryn to Trondheim by flight takes about 4.5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. In June, daily temperatures in Trondheim can reach 19°C, while at night they dip to 9°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 6th (Thu) so you can fly to Oslo.

Norway's capital city, Oslo boasts a thousand years of history and a diverse mix of architecture that blends old, new, and ultra-modern.

Oslo is known for museums, nightlife, and parks. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: get engrossed in the history at Fram Museum, explore the historical opulence of Akershus Castle and Fortress (Akershus Slott og Festning), explore the world behind art at Munchmuseet, and see the interesting displays at Kon-Tiki Museum.

To see more things to do, photos, reviews, and tourist information, read our Oslo trip maker website.

You can fly from Trondheim to Oslo in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. When traveling from Trondheim in July, plan for somewhat warmer days in Oslo, with highs around 26°C, while nights are about the same with lows around 11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Thu) early enough to travel back home.