Scandinavian Secrets
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through the heart of Scandinavia and Finland. This journey will take you from the vibrant streets of Oslo to the historic charm of Stockholm, and across the Baltic Sea to the picturesque landscapes of Finland. With guided tours, scenic ferry rides, and ample free time to explore, this tour offers a perfect blend of structured activities and personal discovery. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, including an overnight ferry experience, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty of these Nordic countries.
Included
Breakfast buffet
CITY HALL AND THE ROYAL WARSHIP VASA (3hrs)(65 EUR)
We will visit the interior of Stockholm City Hall. We will have the chance to visit the rooms where the plenary sessions are held, including the room where they hold the banquet and the ballroom dance after the Nobel prize ceremony. Afterwards, we will visit one of the warships which were retrieved after being 333 years dwelling at the sea bottom and which reminds us of the power the Swedish Empire once had. - Bus service.
- Admission to the City Hall and the Royal Warship Vasa.
- Local guide.. 10 number of people required.
English speaking tour in: OSLO, STOCKHOLM
Please note also that your tour guide might be changed once or several times during the tour. On some tours, according to the number of passengers, the service may be provided in bilingual (usually in English and Spanish), either accompanied by two tour leaders, one for each language, or a single tour leader for smaller groups explaining in both languages.
OSLO
: SCANDIC SJOLYST or SCANDIC HELSFYR or SCANDIC SJOLYST
ESTOCOLMO
: QUALITY HOTEL GLOBE or QUALITY HOTEL GLOBE or FERRY ESTOCOLMO TURKU
FERRI ESTOCOLMO TURKU
: FERRY ESTOCOLMO TURKU or SCANDIC PARK HELSINKI or SCANDIC GRAND MARINA
We know how important hotels are on your trip. The hotels have been selected taking into consideration quality, price and location. They are located in the cities we visit, most of them not in the city center but all of them with easy access to public transportation nearby. Our accommodation is not based on luxury hotels. Please keep in mind that standards, bed sizes and room dimensions can vary between hotels of the same class in different locations. All rooms are equipped with private bathroom and TV. Some of them also offer a mini-bar, safe box, and hair dryer. Many hotels, mainly in North Europe, do not have air conditioning or local legislation establishes limited dates of use.
Destinations
OsloDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Oslo
- Oslo - Arrival day
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Welcome to your exciting multi-day tour! Upon arrival in Oslo, you will have some free time to relax and explore at your own pace. In the afternoon, check the informative panels in the hotel reception area for details about the beginning of your tour.
Day 2 – Day 2: Oslo to Stockholm via Örebro
- Oslo
- Stockholm
- Örebro
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- Oslo City Hall
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Begin your day with a panoramic tour of Oslo, a city that beautifully blends modern architecture with classical buildings and lush parks. After the tour, enjoy some free time before we depart for Sweden. Our journey takes us through scenic landscapes of forests and lakes, with a stop in the historic town of Örebro. Here, you can stroll around the charming old town and admire the picturesque castle by the lake. We then continue to Stockholm, arriving in the evening.
Day 3 – Day 3: Exploring Stockholm
- Stockholm
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- Stockholm City Hall
- Stockholm Palace
- ABBA: The Museum
- Karlaplan
- Parliament House
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Today, embark on a panoramic tour of Stockholm, a city built on 14 interconnected islands. Visit the historic Gamla Stan, the lively old quarter with monumental buildings like the Nobel Prize Museum, the Cathedral, and the Royal Palace. Enjoy stunning views from the Fjällgatan viewpoint. After the tour, you have leisure time to explore the city's museums and parks. Optional visits to the City Hall and the Vasa Museum are highly recommended.
Day 4 – Day 4: Free Day in Stockholm and Overnight Ferry to Finland
- Stockholm
- Helsinki
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Enjoy a free day in Stockholm to explore at your leisure. In the evening, board a modern ferry for an overnight journey to Finland. Accommodation will be in double en-suite cabins, ensuring a comfortable night as you sail across the Baltic Sea.
Day 5 – Day 5: Arrival in Finland and Journey to Helsinki
- Helsinki
- Turku
- Naantali
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As we arrive in Finland, head to the ship's deck to witness the mesmerizing sunrise over the Åland Islands. After disembarking in Turku, explore this city with a strong Swedish influence. We then continue to the picturesque town of Naantali, known for its charming wooden houses by the sea. Our journey concludes in Helsinki, where you will have leisure time in the afternoon to explore the city's old market, Russian-influenced buildings, and beautiful churches.
Day 6 – Day 6: Exploring Suomenlinna Islands and Departure
- Helsinki - Departure day
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- Suomenlinna Church
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Embark on a boat trip to the Suomenlinna Islands, a World Heritage Site home to a magnificent fortress. Explore the islands, connected by pedestrian bridges, and soak in the historical ambiance. After the tour, enjoy some free time in Helsinki before your journey comes to an end. Ensure you check your flight time in case you need an additional night.
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