Scandinavia Discovery
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a 12-day journey through the enchanting landscapes of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern allure, from the bustling streets of Copenhagen to the serene fjords of Norway. Explore the rich cultural heritage of these Nordic countries, with visits to iconic landmarks, vibrant markets, and picturesque villages. Discover the captivating tales behind the 'Little Mermaid' in Copenhagen, the Viking heritage of Aarhus, and the stunning natural beauty of Lysefjord. With ample leisure time, you can immerse yourself in the local culture, cuisine, and lifestyle. This tour is a perfect blend of guided tours, scenic drives, and leisure time, ensuring a memorable Nordic adventure.
Included
All breakfasts + 2 dinners
All greetings and transfers between airports and hotels*
Transportation in a deluxe motor coach during the tour
Cruise on the Lysefjord
Scenic Flamsbana train ticket
Ferry and cruise tickets
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All guests sharing the same room will have the same airport transfer.
2 nights in Copenhagen at the Scandic Copenhagen 4* (or similar) in a standard room
1 night in Aarhus at the Comwell Aarhus, Dolce by Wyndham 4* (or similar) in a standard room
1 night aboard a FjordLine cruise in a sea view twin cabin
1 night in Stavanger at the Scandic Stavanger City Hotel 4* (or similar) in a standard room
1 night in Bergen at the Scandic Ornen 4* (or similar) in a standard room
1 night in Balestrand at the Kviknes Hotel 4* (or similar) in a standard room
1 night in Oslo at the Thon Hotel Europa 4* (or similar) in a standard room
1 night in Karlstad at the Elite Stadshotellet Karlstad 4* (or similar) in a standard room
2 nights in Stockholm at the Clarion Sign 4* (or similar) in a standard room
English-speaking tour leader and local guide in Copenhagen, Aarhus, Bergen, Oslo and Stockholm
Visits and entrance fees as per itinerary
All taxes, fees, and OPC
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Copenhagen
- Copenhagen - Arrival day
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Welcome to Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark. Upon arrival at the airport, you'll be transferred to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure, exploring the city's timeless charm and contemporary allure. Stay overnight at your hotel in Copenhagen.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Copenhagen
- Copenhagen
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After breakfast at your hotel, spend the day at your leisure in Copenhagen. Wander through the enchanting streets, where historic castles stand alongside trendy cafes and bustling markets. In the afternoon, meet your tour leader at the hotel for an informative meeting. Stay overnight at your hotel in Copenhagen.
Day 3 – Day 3: Copenhagen to Aarhus
- Copenhagen
- Aarhus
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- Tivoli Gardens
- Christiansborg Palace (2nd)
- Amalienborg
- National Museum of Denmark
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After breakfast, embark on a three-hour panoramic tour of Copenhagen. Discover the city's old architecture, including the Amalienborg Palace, Christiansborg Palace, and the National Museum of History. Don't miss the iconic 'Little Mermaid' statue. After the tour, depart for Aarhus, where you'll spend the night.
Day 4 – Day 4: Aarhus to Hirtshals
- Aarhus
- Hjørring
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- Aarhus Cathedral
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Start your day with a two-hour guided tour of Aarhus, exploring its Viking heritage and the Romanesque-Gothic Cathedral. After some free time, head north to Hirtshals, where you'll board an overnight cruise to Norway. Enjoy dinner on board.
Day 5 – Day 5: Exploring Stavanger
- Stavanger
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- Pulpit Rock
- Lysefjord
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After breakfast on the cruise, explore the charming old town of Stavanger with a guided walk. In the afternoon, embark on a three-hour cruise on the stunning Lysefjord, where you'll marvel at the majestic Pulpit Rock. Stay overnight at your hotel in Stavanger.
Day 6 – Day 6: Stavanger to Bergen
- Stavanger
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- KODE 4, KODE Kunstmuseer og komponisthjem
- Fanafjell
- Hordamuseet - Bymuseet i Bergen
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After breakfast, travel by bus and ferry to Bergen. After some free time for lunch, enjoy a two-hour panoramic tour of this UNESCO World Heritage City. Visit the Hanseatic quarter and the Fish Market. Don't miss the chance to ride the Floibanen funicular for breathtaking views of the city. Stay overnight at your hotel in Bergen.
Day 7 – Day 7: Bergen to Balestrand
- Flåm
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- Flåm Line
- Nærøyfjord
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After breakfast, drive towards Voss and board the famous scenic Flamsbana train to Flam. Enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the mountains and waterfalls. After some free time in Flam, embark on a cruise through the idyllic Sognefjord to Balestrand. Enjoy dinner and stay overnight at your hotel in Balestrand.
Day 8 – Day 8: Balestrand to Oslo
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- Borgund Stave Church
- Hadeland Glassverk
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After breakfast, depart for Oslo, passing through stunning landscapes and quaint villages. Stop at the remarkable Borgund Church and enjoy the beautiful Lake Tyrifjord. Arrive in Oslo in the afternoon and stay overnight at your hotel.
Day 9 – Day 9: Oslo to Karlstad
- Oslo
- Karlstad
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- Tøyen Park
- The Royal Palace
- Frognerparken
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After breakfast, enjoy a three-hour guided tour of Oslo, visiting Frogner Park, the Royal Palace, City Hall, and the modern opera. After lunch, head towards Sweden and reach Karlstad, a city nestled between the Klara River and Lake Vänern. Stay overnight at your hotel in Karlstad.
Day 10 – Day 10: Karlstad to Stockholm
- Karlstad
- Stockholm
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- Stockholm Palace
- Sandholmarna
- Parliament House
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After breakfast, depart for Stockholm, the Swedish capital. Upon arrival, discover the city's rich cultural heritage with a three-hour panoramic tour. Explore the old town, 'Gamla Stan', and pass by the Royal Palace, the Cathedral, and the Parliament. Stay overnight at your hotel in Stockholm.
Day 11 – Day 11: Exploring Stockholm
- Stockholm
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After breakfast, spend the day at your leisure in Stockholm, often referred to as the 'Venice of the North'. Visit world-renowned museums, picturesque parks, and vibrant neighborhoods. Indulge in Swedish cuisine at local restaurants or take a boat tour of the archipelago. Stay overnight at your hotel in Stockholm.
Day 12 – Day 12: Departure from Stockholm
- Stockholm - Departure day
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After breakfast at your hotel, your driver will transfer you to the airport in Stockholm for your departure flight home. This marks the end of your memorable Nordic adventure.
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