Back to Oslo
Day trip from Oslo
Hadeland Glassverk
Norway's oldest glassworks
Around 1 hour by car or bus
Why visit
Watch glassblowers at work in a glassworks founded in 1762, with galleries, shops and a bakery in a lakeside setting.
Top things to see
- Glassblowing demonstrations
- Glass galleries and shops
- Lake Randsfjorden setting
Suggested one-day plan
Morning
Travel from Oslo to Hadeland Glassverk and start with Glassblowing demonstrations.
Midday
Stop for lunch in Hadeland Glassverk; a local café or waterside restaurant is an easy choice.
Afternoon
Visit Glass galleries and shops and Lake Randsfjorden setting, depending on opening times.
Evening
Return to Oslo; check the last train, bus or ferry before setting out.
Getting there from Oslo
Reachable by car or by bus towards Jevnaker; easy to combine with Kistefos by car.
Recommended time needed
A half day.
Good to know
- Glassblowing times vary; check before you go.
- Very popular at Christmas.