2 days in Eastern Norway Itinerary

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

On the 28th (Fri), explore the historical opulence of Akershus Castle and Fortress (Akershus Slott og Festning), explore the world behind art at Vigeland Museum, and then stroll around Vigeland Park.

To see more things to do, where to stay, ratings, and other tourist information, refer to the Oslo sightseeing planning website.

Use the Route module to see travel options from your home to Oslo. In August in Oslo, expect temperatures between 23°C during the day and 9°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 28th (Fri) early enough to drive to Tonsberg.

On the 29th (Sat), get engrossed in the history at Local Historical Centre, then tour the pleasant surroundings at Kyststien Hiking Trail, and then don't miss a visit to Tonsberg Medieval Festival.

To find other places to visit, ratings, traveler tips, and other tourist information, read Tonsberg attractions planner.

You can drive from Oslo to Tonsberg in 1.5 hours. Other options are to take a train; or take a bus. In August, daily temperatures in Tonsberg can reach 22°C, while at night they dip to 13°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 29th (Sat) to allow enough time to drive to Skien.

Skien is a city and municipality in Telemark county, Norway. To see traveler tips, more things to do, photos, and other tourist information, read Skien trip builder.

Drive from Tonsberg to Skien in 1.5 hours. August in Skien sees daily highs of 22°C and lows of 15°C at night. You'll set off for home on the 29th (Sat).