HIGHLIGHTS OF SCANDINAVIA

• Explore the colourful, character-filled streets of Copenhagen to kick-start your journey across Scandinavia.
• Discover how this cool capital mixes fairy tale with function.
• Spend your day soaking up the atmosphere in 17th century Nyhavn or rubbing shoulders with fun-loving locals in Tivoli Gardens, Europe’s second oldest amusement park.
• Meet your Travel Director and fellow travelers at 17:30 followed by dinner at your hotel.
• Hotel: Comwell Portside

• Discover why Copenhagen is one of the world’s most liveable cities, where work and play are perfectly balanced.
• Take a sightseeing tour with a Local Specialist through lively streets, squares, and along canals, revealing many city highlights, from the Royal Amalienborg Palace to Carlsberg Glyptotek.
• Snap a selfie with Copenhagen’s demure Little Mermaid.
• Spend the rest of the day exploring Copenhagen at your own pace or join an Optional Experience to the Danish Riviera, passing ancient fishing villages to the 17th century Frederiksborg Castle.
• In the evening, join a visit to the village of Dragør with its tiny thatched cottages.
• Hotel: Comwell Portside

North Zealand Riviera and Castle Tour –

• Enjoy the quaint scenery of the Danish Riviera’s conservation heritage route.
• Pass through ancient fishing villages and modern marinas.
• View Fredensborg Palace, the summer residence of the royal family.
• Continue to the magnificent 17th Century Frederiksborg Castle.
• Explore the State Apartments and the Coronation Chapel.
• Adult: 60.00 EUR

Green Hills and Hygge –

• Visit the top of Copenhagen’s modern mountain, offering the best views over the Baltic city.
• Learn about the vision behind the project, including the building, architecture, and sustainability of the hill and its power plant inside.
• Explore the fairy-tale village of Dragør, known for its thatched cottages and pretty working harbor.
• Wander past tiny houses, learn about the history, and enjoy a taste of traditional Danish specialties.
• Adult: 75.00 EUR

• Embark on a scenic drive from Denmark to Norway.
• Cross the Øresund by ferry and skirt the Swedish coastline north, passing glittering blue bays and lush pine and spruce forests.
• Continue past Gothenburg bound for Oslo, the Norwegian capital.
• Experience Oslo’s modest waterfront, where contemporary meets comfortable, and the Norwegian philosophy of friluftsliv is palpable in lush parks, flower-lined boulevards, and bustling waterways.
• Hotel: Quality Hotel Hasle Linie

• Explore Oslo’s highlights with your Local Specialist, including the medieval Akershus fortress, the City Hall, and the Royal Palace.
• Visit Frogner Park to see the bronze, granite, and cast iron sculptures by Norwegian sculptor Gustav Vigeland.
• Enjoy leisure time to explore Oslo on your own.
• Travel to Norway’s Telemark region, known for its distinctive skiing technique.
• Join your travel companions for dinner at your hotel.
• Hotel: Straand

The Fram Museum –

• Explore Bergen’s seafaring heritage, once known as the cod capital of the world and a bustling port for traders.
• Spend time exploring the harbour and the colourful wooden warehouses of UNESCO-listed Bryggen, the centre of Bergen’s Hanseatic trade.
• Consider joining an Optional Experience to visit the villa of famous composer Edvard Grieg and explore where he found inspiration for his masterworks.
• Delve into Norway’s World War II history with a visit to the lost village of Telavåg, destroyed by German forces due to its ties to the resistance.
• Hotel: Scandic Neptun

Grieg And Bergen Insights –

Resistance and Peaceful Traditions –

• Explore the lost village of Telavåg, destroyed during World War II due to the villagers’ support of the resistance.
• Visit the insightful museum in Telavåg to learn more about its history.
• Journey to a traditional Norwegian fishing village.
• Enjoy coffee and local pancakes in the fishing village.
• Adult: 53.00 EUR

An Evening in Paradis –

• Take a short drive from Bergen to Paradis, known as one of the most desirable suburbs of the city.
• Enjoy a walk around the English-style garden of the historic Gamlehaugen Castle.
• The castle is occasionally used as the residence for the Royal family when they are in Bergen.
• Drive to a popular Paradis restaurant for a delicious dinner featuring selected Norwegian specialties.

Flåm Railway Journey –

* This optional involves reservation and entrance pre-payments. If you decide to cancel the
optional a 50% cancellation fee will be incurred.

Fjords and Mountains –

• Experience a cruise along the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord, one of mother nature’s most impressive creations.
• Marvel at the towering mountain peaks and spectacular scenery of the fjord landscape.
• Enjoy the sight of waterfalls, snow-capped mountains, and tiny villages that have inspired artists for hundreds of years.
• Relax on board and soak in the breathtaking views.
• Adult: 72.00 EUR

Treasures Of Lillehammer –

• Travel through Norway’s lush forest landscapes and cottage countryside of Sweden.
• Arrive at Lake Vänern and visit Karlstad, surrounded by forests, fields, and lakes.
• Embrace the simplicity of your surroundings in Karlstad.
• Continue to the lively university town of Örebro, where you’ll stay tonight.
• View the 13th-century castle on the banks of the Svartån River during your orientation.
• Hotel: Scandic Örebro Vast

Swedish Fika and More –

• Travel to stylish Stockholm, known as “beauty on water.”
• Marvel at the beautiful blue waters amidst lush green parks and a modern city.
• Explore Stockholm at your own pace or join an Optional Experience.
• Optional Experience includes a cruise across the harbour and Djurgården canal.
• Explore the extensive public art gallery within the Stockholm metro.
• Hotel: Hoom Park Hotel

Stockholm Surprises –

Old Town and Dinner –

• Take a walking tour of Gamla Stan, the historic heart of Stockholm.
• Explore cobblestone streets and marvel at golden stone buildings.
• Experience the fairytale-like atmosphere of the area.
• Enjoy Swedish cuisine in a popular local restaurant.
• Includes a drink.
• Adult: 71.00 EUR

Garphyttan National Park –

• Explore one of the oldest National Parks in Sweden.
• Accompanied by an expert local guide.
• Experience the Orebro countryside.
• Surrounded by coniferous forests.
• Enjoy floral displays in summer and snowy landscapes in winter.
• Enchanting scenery awaits regardless of the season.

• Explore the city with a Local Specialist in the morning.
• View landmarks such as the medieval Storkyrkan, the Swedish Parliament, and the Royal Palace.
• Consider an Optional Experience to visit Stockholm’s City Hall and learn about the Vasa, a 17th-century warship that sank on her maiden voyage.
• In the afternoon, opt for an Optional Experience to Sodermalm, including a visit to the world’s first Ice Bar.
• Enjoy a toast in glasses made of pure river ice.
• Join fellow travelers for dinner to celebrate the end of your Scandinavian adventure.

Stockholm Bucket-List –

The Cool Capital –

• Tour trendy Sodermalm, known for its diverse architecture and stunning views of Stockholm.
• Visit the world’s first Ice Bar.
• Enjoy a drink served in glasses made from pure river ice.