10 days in Lillehammer & Oslo Itinerary

Lillehammer is a town and municipality in Oppland county, Norway. Start off your visit on the 9th (Fri): fly down the slopes at Sjusjoen Ski Center, then contemplate the long history of Sigrid Undsets hjem Bjerkebaek, and then view the masterpieces at Fabrikken. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 10th (Sat): see the interesting displays at The Energy Center and then admire all the interesting features of Bjornstjerne Bjornsons hjem Aulestad.

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Oslo to Lillehammer is an approximately 2.5-hour car ride. You can also take a train; or take a bus. Prepare for slightly colder weather when traveling from Oslo in December: high temperatures in Lillehammer hover around -3°C and lows are around -11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 10th (Sat) to allow time to drive 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.

Oslomarka and Ostbanehallen will appeal to history buffs. Explore hidden gems such as Nordmarka and Fredriksten Festning (Fredriksten Fortress). Get out of town with these interesting Oslo side-trips: Norefjell Skiresort (in Noresund) and Heddal Stave Church (in Notodden). The adventure continues: hit the slopes at Korketrekkeren, admire the masterpieces at National Gallery of Norway Nasjonalgalleriet, get engrossed in the history at Kon-Tiki Museum, and see the interesting displays at Fram Museum.

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Traveling by car from Lillehammer to Oslo takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. Plan for somewhat warmer temperatures traveling from Lillehammer in December, with highs in Oslo at 8°C and lows at -5°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 18th (Sun) to allow enough time to travel back home.