Nordic Adventure Nordic Adventure
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- City tour in Oslo, Helsinki and Stockholm
- Orientation of the Olympic town of Lillehammer, Trondheim, Narvik, Tromso, Saariselkä and Rovaniemi
- View Oslo's Royal Palace, the Geiranger Fjord, Laksfoss Falls, the Cathedral of the Northern Lights in Alta
- Visit Vigeland Sculpture Park in Oslo, Hamar, the Stave Church at Lom, North Cape Visitor Centre and Stockholm's City Hall
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Welcome to Oslo. Relax and unwind after check-in or spend time exploring Norway's lively capital city. Join your Travel Director and fellow travellers later this evening for a Welcome Reception.Welcome Reception
Your Local Specialist takes you on a sightseeing tour this morning which includes views of the medieval fortress of Akershus, the Opera and the Royal Palace, finishing with a visit to the Vigeland Sculpture Park. Spend the rest of the day relaxing, shopping for unique souvenirs or perhaps visit the Fram Polar Ship Museum and Viking Ship Museum.Scandinavian Breakfast
This morning leave Oslo and see the unusual Olympic ice rink beside the largest lake in Norway at Hamar. In Lillehammer hear all about the Winter Olympics which took place in the city in 1994 - which were noteworthy for their environmental conservation.Scandinavian Breakfast
Travel to the mountain village of Lom and visit one of the most beautiful stave churches in the country. Stave churches are constructed out of wood and many in Norway date from the 12th and 13th centuries. This afternoon arrive at spectacular Geiranger Fjord - a UNESCO World Heritage site.Scandinavian Breakfast, Dinner
Travel through spectacular scenery enroute to Norway's third largest city Trondheim. Once the seat of ancient Viking kings, Trondheim has many interesting sights to see associated with its illustrious history including the Market Square, Nidaros Cathedra and the Old Town Bridge.Scandinavian Breakfast
Today head north to a town located just 80 km south of the Arctic Circle. Travel past mountains, glaciers and small towns with wooden buildings and stop to view the impressive Laksfoss Falls. Upon arrival, dinner will be served at your hotel.Scandinavian Breakfast, Dinner
Cross over and into the Arctic Circle today and head north to Narvik - a northern community located in some of the most stunning scenery. Hear tales about how this part of Norway had a part to play in the Second World War.Scandinavian Breakfast, Dinner
Travel today to Tromso which is a major cultural hub within the Arctic Circle and known as 'Capital of the Arctic'. The area is famed for being one of the best places to view the spectacular Northern Lights which sometimes light up the night sky in the winter months. The town is characterised by century old wooden houses.Scandinavian Breakfast
Enjoy a free day to relax in Tromso home to the Arctic Cathedral and university. Explore the town - alternatively, your Travel Director will suggest some Optional Experiences for you to consider.Scandinavian Breakfast
Today your journey takes you through spectacular countryside with ferry crossings that will give you outstanding views of glaciers, water and mountains. Arrive in Alta and hear about how the town was seriously destroyed by fire near the end of the Second World War. View the Cathedral of the Northern Lights.Scandinavian Breakfast
This morning drive to Honningsvag and after free time for lunch, perhaps join an arctic adventure Optional Experience. Later enjoy champagne and caviar as you witness the breath-taking views of the land of the midnight sun at the North Cape Visitor Centre. Scandinavian Breakfast, Dinner
Travel through Finnish Lapland to the popular resort of Saariselka. In summer, the midnight sun shines for two whole months in Saariselka and the Sami culture is still very much in evidence in everyday life.Scandinavian Breakfast, Dinner
This morning travel south to Rovaniemi, the Official Hometown of Santa Claus. The city's most famous resident can be visited at the Santa Claus Village right on the Arctic Circle, an attraction that draws more than 300,000 annual visitors from all around the world. Af...
Today is free for you to explore the capital of Lapland on your own terms or perhaps join an Optional Experience to Ranua Wildlife Park. Enjoy a special Be My Guest experience this evening at a family run reindeer farm including a traditional dinner.Scandinavian Breakfast, Be My Guest Dining
Jyvaskyla; is located in a region known as the Finnish Lakeland as it is surrounded by 328 lakes. The city has a nickname - "Athens of Finland". This nickname refers to the major role of Jyvaskyla as an educational centre as it was the first place in the world to provide education in Finnish. Enjoy dinner at your hotel this evening.Scandinavian Breakfast, Dinner
Travel south to the vibrant seaside capital city of Helsinki where you meet your Local Specialist. See the city's sights including the Sibelius Monument, Olympic Stadium, Opera House, Finlandia Hall and Senate and Market Squares. This evening is free to enjoy local cuisine at the restaurant of your choice.Scandinavian Breakfast
Enjoy a leisurely morning and afternoon in the city before embarking your overnight Baltic Sea mini cruise.Scandinavian Breakfast
Upon arrival into Stockholm this morning meet your Local Specialist for a sightseeing tour of the bustling Swedish capital. Explore the waterside City Hall where Nobel Prize banquets are held and view the medieval Storkyrkan, Riddarholm Church and Royal Palace.Scandinavian Breakfast
Enjoy a day at leisure to explore the city further or consider joining an Optional Experience to the Vasa Museum showcasing the 17th century warship reclaimed from the seabed after 300 years. Later join your Travel Director and fellow travellers for a Farewell Dinner.Scandinavian Breakfast, Farewell Dinner
Say goodbye to Sweden, your Travel Director and travelling companions as your unforgettable trip comes to an end. Transfers are available. Conditions apply.Scandinavian Breakfast
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