Scandinavian Escape

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Experience the best of Scandinavian travel - see Denmark, Norway and Sweden. Wander through captivating Scandinavian cities. Marvel at the views of rolling green hills and mountains sprinkled with snow. This Scandinavia tour kicks off in cultured Copenhagen, travels through the stunning Danish countryside, cruises through magnificent Norwegian scenery and sho...
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Visit Scandinavian countries - Denmark, Norway, Sweden
    • Explore Copenhagen, Stockholm and Bergen with free days in each
    • Experience the majestic Norwegian fjords
    • Enjoy an overnight ferry cruise to Norway
    • Guided tours of Copenhagen, Oslo and Stockholm

What's this trip about?

    Experience the best of Scandinavian travel - see Denmark, Norway and Sweden. Wander through captivating Scandinavian cities. Marvel at the views of rolling green hills and mountains sprinkled with snow. This Scandinavia tour kicks off in cultured Copenhagen, travels through the stunning Danish countryside, cruises through magnificent Norwegian scenery and showcases Sweden’s unique style! Absorb the Scandinavian spirit of Oslo and Stockholm and take a step back in time with the chance to visit a Viking village! Are you ready to explore Scandinavia? Our Scandinavian tours are just what you need! If you'd like to see Helsinki and the Baltics as well as Scandinavia, consider our Ultimate Scandinavia & the Baltics tour!

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - 24 max
Age range18 years and up
Flights and transportAll internal transport included (including local flights)
Start CityCopenhagen
End CityStockholm

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • History

Destinations

Activities

  • Culture

Trip includes

    • 9 nights hotel accommodation in twin rooms with private bathrooms. The majority of our accommodations are of a 3- and 4-star standard, offering excellent value, comfort and convenience
    • Single travellers have the option to pay a single supplement to ensure a private room/cabin (subject to availability)
    • 9 Breakfasts, 3 Dinners*Vegetarian options available for all meals on request
    • Modern air-conditioned coach with reclining seats and toilet onboard
    • Overnight ferry from Denmark to Norway
    • Any public transport used as part of the tour (excludes free days)
    • Enjoy a guided tour of Copenhagen; Denmark's capital city
    • Explore Odense; hometown of Hans Christian Anderson
    • Visit Aarhus; a captivating Danish city
    • Catch an overnight ferry to Bergen, Norway
    • See Norway’s magnificent fjords
    • Explore Bergen; known as “the city among the seven mountains”
    • Marvel at Norway’s spectacular natural scenery
    • Visit Gudvangen near Norway’s most famous fjord
    • Enjoy a photo stop at Borgund’s Stave Church
    • See the highlights of Oslo with a local guide
    • Visit Karlstad on the shores of Lake Vänern
    • Explore Sweden’s most stunning city centre in Örebro
    • Explore Stockholm with a local guide
    • Tuck into Swedish meatballs in Stockholm
    • Fully guided tour with experienced tour leader
    • Tour leader will accompany group throughout and manage all logistical details

Itinerary

Travel Map
DAY 1: Start of tour in Copenhagen

Welcome to Copenhagen and the beginning of this exciting Scandinavia tour! Over 10 days, look forward to seeing the best of Denmark, Sweden and Norway. This morning, meet up with your tour leader and the rest of the tour group. Later this afternoon, join a local guide...

DAY 2: Copenhagen: Free Day

Copenhagen is yours to explore today! Experience the city at your own pace - there are many exciting options! Enjoy a few hours at Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen’s famous amusement park, and visit the Rundetaarn - this astronomical observatory offers amazing views of the ...

DAY 3: Copenhagen - Odense - Aarhus - Hirtshals (ferry port)

Travel to the coastal town of Hirtshals this morning and enjoy the beautiful views of the Danish countryside along the way! Today’s first stop is Odense. This is Denmark’s third-largest city and the birthplace of famous fairytale author Hans Christian Andersen. ...

DAY 4: Overnight ferry - Bergen

Hei Norway! Arrive in Bergen, a charming destination known as “the city among the seven mountains”. Bergen is also the gateway to exploring Norway’s magnificent fjords. Seeing the incredible natural splendour of the fjords is a highlight of any Norway t...

DAY 5: Bergen: Free Day

Today, look forward to a full free day to explore beautiful Bergen! This is Norway’s second-biggest city and offers so many great things to see and do! To tick multiple sights off your Bergen bucket list, join the Bergen+ optional excursion! This includes a guided tou...

DAY 6: Bergen - Gudvangen - Flam - Borgund - Oslo

Head into the scenic heartland of Norway today! Wave goodbye to Bergen and travel to Gudvangen. This charming village is a popular spot located at the end of Nærøyfjord - one of Norway’s most famous fjords! Arrive and choose to join the optional excursion ...

DAY 7: Oslo - Karlstad

Discover Oslo, Norway’s capital city, this morning! Join a local guide for a walking tour and see the highlights of the city which is also home to Norway’s royal family. Top sights include Akershus Castle and the Royal Palace. Afterwards, enjoy free time o...

DAY 8: Karlstad - Sigtuna - Stockholm

Get ready to see more of Sweden! Today’s first stop is Sigtuna, a picturesque medieval town which is the oldest in Sweden! Arrive and set off on an orientation tour. Enjoy free time to explore and enjoy lunch. Next, continue towards Stockholm! Arrive in Sw...

DAY 9: Stockholm: Free Day

Stockholm is yours to explore on this free day in the city! Join today’s optional excursion for deeper insight into the city’s history - enjoy a scenic drive on the way to Drottningholm Palace, embark on a guided tour and explore the palace’s lush gardens ...

DAY 10: End of tour in Stockholm

After 10 days of discovering the highlights of Scandinavia, the time has come to say farewell! This morning, the tour comes to an end after breakfast. Be sure to swap contact information with your newly-made travel friends before leaving! We hope you have had an incredible time on tour!

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Meals Included
  • 9 Breakfasts, 3 Dinners
    *Vegetarian options available for all meals on request
Age Requirements
18 years and up
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