Best of Norway, Sweden & Finland

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Norway, Sweden and Finland have, for some time now, led the way in cultural cool. Perhaps the answer lies in the world-leading museums. Maybe it’s the innovative gastronomic scenes. Or perhaps it’s the beautiful waterside cities dotted with protected historic sites. Join us on this Nordic adventure to find out for yourself. With the help of our expert leader ...
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate

Highlights

    • Soak up Nordic culture on an adventure through Norway, Sweden and Finland
    • Begin with a boat trip around the idyllic bays of Oslo – a picturesque start!
    • Embrace Swedish tradition with a ‘fika’ break on a city tour of Gothenburg
    • Marvel at the stunning Stockholm Archipelago on a guided boat tour
    • Finish in Helsinki, taking a ferry to the imposing Suomenlinna sea fortress

What's this trip about?

    Norway, Sweden and Finland have, for some time now, led the way in cultural cool. Perhaps the answer lies in the world-leading museums. Maybe it’s the innovative gastronomic scenes. Or perhaps it’s the beautiful waterside cities dotted with protected historic sites. Join us on this Nordic adventure to find out for yourself. With the help of our expert leader (and the excellent train systems), we navigate this undeniably attractive trio, stopping at the capitals of each – Oslo, Stockholm and Helsinki – while also taking time to dip into smaller towns and visit natural wonders.City hop, explore nature and soak up culture on an adventure through the coolest trio in Europe

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - max of 16 people
Age range16 years and up
Flights and transport
Start CityOslo
End CityHelsinki

Destinations

Attractions

  • Helsinki
  • Stockholm

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 4

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 16

Trip includes

    • All breakfasts included, and one dinner
    • All accommodation

Itinerary

Day 1 Start Oslo

The adventure begins in Oslo, the waterside capital of Norway. There’s a welcome briefing with our leader this evening, an ideal opportunity to meet the group and ask any questions you have. Classic accommodation: Anker Hotel (or similar)

Day 2 Oslo Boat trip; free afternoon

This morning, we enjoy a scenic boat trip around the idyllic bays and islands of Oslo. The rest of the day is free for you to explore this culture-rich city. Perhaps travel to the nearby area of Holmenkollen for a visit to the Ski Museum, housed inside the monumental...

Day 3 Train to Gothenburg; city tour and ‘fika’

We take the train from Oslo to Gothenburg (approximately four hours), a scenic way to travel to Sweden. On arrival, we join our leader for a city tour and a traditional Swedish fika (a pastry and coffee break). This afternoon is free for you to enjoy all Gothenburg o...

Day 4 Ferry to Vrango island

Catch an early-ish ferry (approximately 1hr 20min) from Gothenburg to Vrango, the most southerly island of the Gothenburg archipelago. With a permanent population in the low hundreds and a strong fishing industry, it is best known for its stunning beaches and protecte...

Day 5 Travel to Stockholm; introductory city tour

We leave Gothenburg by train (approximately three hours) this morning and head to Stockholm, the cultural, political and economic capital of Sweden. Arguably the most beautiful city in Scandinavia, Stockholm is packed with amazing architecture, pristine parks and clea...

Day 6 Ferry to Djurgården; Vasa Museum; free time to explore the island

We take the ferry to the inner-city island of Djurgården this morning, which is populated by many of the oldest and most venerated museums in Stockholm. Here we visit the Vasa Museum, home to the Vasa, a 17th-century warship, which sank in 1628 on its maiden voyage an...

Day 7 Guided boat tour around the Stockholm Archipelago; overnight ferry to Turku

After breakfast, we explore the Stockholm Archipelago on a boat tour. Our 2hr 30min adventure takes us through the picturesque inner archipelago, while a guide unravels the history and culture of this scenic part of the Baltic Sea. After disembarking, we have free ti...

Day 8 Arrive in Turku; walking tour of the city

We arrive into Turku this morning and take a transfer to our hotel. The rooms might not be ready on arrival, so we leave our luggage in the hotel storage and set off for a walking city tour with a local guide. Learn about the historic Aura River waterfront, the Old Gr...

Day 9 Train to Helsinki; orientation tour by your leader; free time

This morning, we take a two-hour train to Helsinki, our final destination. Upon arrival, we tour the city with our guide, discovering a wealth of historic sights and some of the gastronomic wonders of the Finnish capital. The rest of the day is free, and you can explo...

Day 10 Ferry to Suomenlinna sea fortress; free time to explore Helsinki

Walk to the port and take a short ferry ride to the magnificent Suomenlinna sea fortress. Now a World Heritage site, this fort complex is built over six different islands, with more than 200 buildings and 3.7mi (6km) of protective walls. Building here first started in...

Day 11 Trip ends in Helsinki

Our trip ends this morning. If you’d like to explore this historic city a little more, speak to your sales representative about extending your stay.

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Price per day$477
Last Updated: 4/25/2025
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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Travel insurance
    • Visas and vaccinations
    • Single supplement

Accommodation

The accommodations selected for this adventure are a mix of three- and four-star hotels and an overnight ferry, each chosen for comfort and convenience. Listed below are the properties we usually use on this trip. Oslo: Anker Hotel (nights 1-2) Between the city centre and the trendy Grünerløkka district, this contemporary accommodation is close to the city highlights. It has free wifi and a bar-lounge area for you to relax in after a day exploring. Gothenburg: First Hotel G (nights 3-4) Positioned in the heart of Gothenburg, First Hotel G has plenty of Scandi style and an excellent location. It also has an elegant champagne bar, plus a sauna with views over Gothenburg Central Station. Stockholm: Hotel Lilla Radmannen (nights 5-6) Stay in the heart of the Vasastan district in central Stockholm. Surrounded by the most popular attractions in the city, this hotel offers cosy rooms and a rooftop terrace. Overnight ferry: MS Viking Glory (night 7) Catch a ferry to Turku on the modern MS Viking Glory. On board, you’ll find a choice of restaurants plus a comprehensive spa, including a snow cave and several pools. Turku: Original Sokos Hotel Wiklund (night 8) A three-minute walk from Turku Market Square, Hotel Wiklund is a modern retreat with plenty of welcome facilities. There's a sauna to enjoy, this is Finland after all, plus an industrial bar-lounge in the reception and a rooftop bar with views over the city. Helsinki: Original Sokos Hotel Albert (nights 9-10) Spend your final nights in the centrally located Original Sokos Hotel Albert, with Helsinki’s most popular sights just an easy walk away (also accessible by public transport). It has cosy rooms and you can enjoy the hotel sauna in the evenings (separate hours for men and women).
Cancellation policy

The cancellation policies of this trip when booked through Travelstride are determined by the stated policies of the tour operator - Exodus Adventure Travels.

If you or any other member of your party decides to cancel a confirmed booking you must notify Travelstride in writing. Your notice of cancellation will only take effect when it is received in writing by Travelstride and will be effective from the date on which we receive it.

Period before departure in which you notify us

From the date your Booking Confirmation is issued up to, and including, 90 days prior to the departure date specified on the Booking Confirmation.

  • 89 to 52 days (inclusive) prior to the departure date specified on the Booking Confirmation.
  • 51 to 31 days (inclusive) prior to the departure date specified on the Booking Confirmation.
  • 30 days or less prior to the departure date specified on the Booking Confirmation, or after the booking has started

Cancellation charge

Deposit can be transferred to a new booking which must be made within 3 months of the date the original booking was cancelled, and depart within 12 months of the new booking date. If a new booking is not made within this period then the deposit will be forfeited. Any remaining balance will be refunded excluding any non-refundable costs.

  • 50% of the total holiday cost. Any remaining balance will be refunded excluding any non-refundable costs.
  • 75% of the total holiday cost. Any remaining balance will be refunded excluding any non-refundable costs.
  • 100% of the total holiday cost.

For Polar holidays, the following cancellation charges will be made:

Cancellation period (before departure) - Cancellation Fee (per person)

Outside of 180 days - No fee if cancelled within 15 days of booking date. US $1,250 cancellation fee if cancelled 16 days or more of booking date.

179 to 120 days - Loss of deposit.

119 to 90 days prior to departure - 50% of the holiday cost.

89 to 60 days prior to departure - 75% of the holiday cost. 

59 to 0 days prior to departure - 100% of the holiday cost.

For more additional details, see the booking conditions of Exodus Adventure Travels at the following web address: https://www.exodustravels.com/us/about-exodus/exodus-booking-conditions

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Meals Included
All breakfasts are included. The cuisines of Norway, Sweden and Finland possess many similarities yet retain their own gastronomic traditions inspired by the Nordic climate. Meat dishes mainly consisting of beef, veal and pork meatballs are one of the main elements of most Scandinavian dishes. Herring is also popular, as are other types of fish. Cooking is typically seasonal and uses a lot of mushrooms and berries. You will also find a large variety of vegetables (especially potatoes) featuring prominently in many dishes. Dairy products, including cheeses and creams, are heavily used here too. Breakfasts are usually continental with a choice of eggs Dinner is the main meal of the day; we usually stop en route for a hot lunch at a restaurant or cafe Desserts are plentiful and varied with each country having unique sweets and cakes The beer is renowned for its quality and taste, all countries visited on the trip also offer good wines and local spirits Vegetarians and other dietary requirements can be catered for, but there may not be the same variety as you have at home. Please advise us upon booking. The leader will accompany the group to a restaurant each evening but will provide recommendations if you wish to explore separately.
Age Requirements
16 years and up
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Trip ID
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