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Where to stay in Buskerud
Best time: May-Aug. The weather is pleasant, with long days and many outdoor activities available.
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★ 3.6Fyri Resort Hemsedal
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★ 3.6Grand Hotel Hønefoss
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★ 3.6Lampeland Hotell
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★ 3.6Tyrifjord Hotell
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★ 3.6Comfort Hotel Union Brygge
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★ 3.6Skogstad Hotell
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★ 3.5Home Hotel Tollboden
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★ 3.5Quality Hotel River Station
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★ 3.5Scandic Ambassadeur Drammen
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Buskerud, like a local
Don't miss
- Geilo: A popular ski resort known for its stunning mountain scenery.
- Hønefoss Waterfall: A picturesque waterfall in the center of Hønefoss, ideal for photography.
- Blaafarveværket: An old cobalt mine turned art center, offering unique exhibitions.
- Kongsberg Silver Mines: A UNESCO World Heritage site with fascinating underground tours.
Where to eat
- Gulbrandsen's Bakery: Famous for its traditional Norwegian pastries and bread.
- Norsk Fjord Restaurant: Offers authentic Norwegian cuisine with stunning fjord views.
- Kafé Kysten: Known for its locally sourced seafood dishes.
Do this
- Skiing in Hemsedal: Experience some of Norway's best skiing slopes.
- Riding the Flåm Railway: One of the most scenic train journeys in the world.
- Explore the Hallingdal Valley: A beautiful region with hiking trails and rich cultural heritage.
Local tips
- Visit the local farmers' markets for fresh produce and regional delicacies.
- Take advantage of the extensive network of hiking trails, many of which are lesser-known.
- In winter, look for free ski passes for children in local resorts.
- Join locals for a 'hyttetur' (cabin trip) to experience Norwegian culture.
Know before you go
Best time
May-Aug. The weather is pleasant, with long days and many outdoor activities available.
Getting around
Buses and local trains are the primary means of transport, supplemented by bike rentals in the summer.
Airport
OSL
Language
Norwegian (Bokmål and Nynorsk), English widely spoken
Money
Norwegian Krone (NOK). Cards are widely accepted, mobile payments are popular, but having some cash is useful for small purchases.
Safety
Buskerud is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. Standard travel precautions should be followed.
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