11 days in Geilo & Bergen Itinerary

Geilo is a centre in the municipality of Hol in Norway, in the valley of Hallingdal, with around 2,300 inhabitants. Attractions like Slaatta Skisenter - Geilo Snowsports and Hemsedal Ski Centre make great kid-friendly stops. Venture out of the city with trips to Hemsedal (Hemsedal Tourist Office & Solheisen Ski Center), Golsfjellet Alpinsenter (in Golsfjellet) and FjordSafari (in Flam). There's still lots to do: ski along the peaceful trails at Vaset Skiheiser, hike along Round Trip of Tisleifjorden Golsfjellet, relax and rejuvenate at Dr. Holms Spa, and explore the activities along The Ustedalsfjord.

To see traveler tips, more things to do, other places to visit, and more tourist information, read our Geilo holiday maker website.

London, UK to Geilo is an approximately 9.5-hour combination of flight and car. You can also drive. Traveling from London to Geilo, you'll lose 1 hour due to the time zone difference. Plan for a bit cooler temperatures traveling from London in April, with highs in Geilo at 5°C and lows at -5°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 6th (Wed) so you can take a train to Bergen.

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

You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like Mount Floyen and the Funicular and Bryggen. Change things up with these side-trips from Bergen: Herdla (Herdla Fortress & Gone Paddling AS). Spend the 7th (Thu) exploring at Hardangerfjord. Next up on the itinerary: take in the waterfront at Fish Market, relax and rejuvenate at some of the best spas, take an in-depth tour of Hanseatic Museum and Schøtstuene, and take in the awesome beauty at Mount Lovstaken.

To find ratings, maps, more things to do, and other tourist information, read our Bergen holiday planner.

Take a train from Geilo to Bergen in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. Plan for somewhat warmer temperatures traveling from Geilo in April, with highs in Bergen at 10°C and lows at 2°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 11th (Mon) early enough to catch the flight back home.