The Hidden North
North European travel guide
self-guided road-trips
The Lofoten Tourist Road (E10)
Explore Lofoten like a local with this self-guided road-trip.
What You Get
- Free interactive Google Map (with every place mentioned in the guide marked with an address) that can be loaded into your GPS, making finding that stave church or petrol station much easier.
- Detailed overviews of all the major points of interest on the road.
- Practical information (cafes, dining, museums, toilets, petrol, road-side rest areas, detours, alternate routes)
- Historic, modern and practical information for every city, town, village, and farm you pass through
- Modern and historic images of all the major points of interests
- Distance between points (in kilometres and miles)
- QR code & interactive links to museum websites, relevant pages on our website, ferry timetables, and more!
This guide is 15 pages and comes in a PDF format.
The Magical Lofoten Islands
The Lofoten Tourist Road is arguably the most beautiful tourist road in the country. Stretching from one end of the Lofoten archipelago to the other, this drive takes you past some of the most beautiful fishing villages and mountains in all of Norway. Lofoten is an important historic place for fishing, but it is also a popular spot for hiking, kayking and even swimming. This road-trip guide covers all the diverse landmarks that make up the Lofoten islands.
Trip Highlights
- Explore iconic fishing villages
- Stop at the best beaches & viewpoints
- Learn about the fascinating history of Lofoten
- Visit the museums about the Vikings or fishing history
Distance
208km (129 miles)
Start Location
Å i Lofoten
End Location
Gullesfjord
This drive can easily be done in either direction.
The Route
Example of what the guide looks like.
Watch the drive on Youtube
I filmed a drive along the Lofoten Tourist Road in 2021. You can watch the drive on YouTube.