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Classic tour of Scandinavia:


Independent package book any time throughout the year

Classic trip of Scandinavia

Days

10

Cities Covered

Copenhagen, Oslo, Flåm, Bergen, Stockholm and Helsinki

 

Independent Departures

2008

Book as per your own dates throughout the year

Price

Euro 1290 / USD 1935
(per person on a twin share basis)




 

 

Tour covers cities of Copenhagen, Oslo, Flåm, Bergen, Stockholm and Helsinki and includes:

  • Daily breakfast and hotel accommodation in 3 or 4 star category hotels
  • Overnight cruises to Copenhagen - Oslo and Stockholm - Helsinki with own inside cabin with beds and wash rooms.
  • Transfers from airport to hotel and back to airport
  • Train journey from Oslo to Flåm on the scenic Flåmbana
  • Fjord cruise on the largest fjord in Norway Sognefjord by express boat Flåm-Balestrand-Bergen (summer time only)
  • Air flight from Bergen to Stockholm
  • Regular Sightseeing as per itinerary below

Trip excludes:

  • Porterage
  • Meals, drinks, etc.
  • International flights to and from Scandinavia
  • Other city transfers

    Contact us for any extensions and itinerary changes

    Classic tour of Scandinavia can also be started in the reverse direction i.e. from Helsinki and can be ended in Copenhagen


Itinerary:

 

Day 1: Arrival in Copenhagen - Transfer and visit to Tivoli Gardens


Arrival in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark.. Transfer from airport to your hotel. Spend some time to see the charm of Copenhagen on your own.


Day 2: Sightseeing/ Evening cruise to Oslo





After breakfast start your Copenhagen tour. On the tour you pass by the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. The tour drives through the colourful canal district and past the National Museum, by Christiansborg Palace, home to the Danish Parliament. The trip continues on to the old Stock Exchange and across Kongens Nytorv, where you can see the Royal Theatre, world famous for its Royal Ballet. The tour continues past the colourful harbour district of Nyhavn to Amalienborg Palace - Winter residence of the Royal Family. Here you have the opportunity to see the changing of the Guard. This is followed by a visit to the Gefion Fountain and The Little Mermaid, inspired by H. C. Andersen's fairytale. During the tour you pay a visit to one of the many magnificent churches in Copenhagen as well as passing by Rosenborg Castle, where the Crown Jewels are protected by the Royal Guard.

By evening 16:00, board the cruise to Oslo for the wonderful cruise on the North Sea and night long party. Your own inside cabins with washroom will be booked with breakfast.

Day 3: Oslo sightseeing - evening stay in Oslo


Arrive in Oslo after breakfast on board at 09:30. The port town of Oslo is the capital of Norway Oslo celebrated its 1000 year anniversary in the year 2000. Until 1814, it was known as Christiania after the Danish-Norwegian king. The city is beautifully situated at the head of Oslo Fjord surrounded by forested ridges, and this very location gives Oslo unexpected qualities for a national capital. Start the day long Oslo tour which allows you to see all of Oslo’s main attractions at your own pace and convenience, with the freedom to take a break from your tour at any time to explore a sight further, or maybe go for lunch or shopping. Explore the Royal Palace, the City Hall, the Akershus fortress. Spend some time on the controversial Vigeland Sculpture park.
Check in to your hotel after the tour finishes. Spend the evening at Karl Johan street.



Day 4: Train transfer to Flåm / stay



After breakfast board the train to Flåm. The four hour journey is full of nature’s best offerings so be ready to enjoy and shoot the picturesque memories. After Myrdal, change to the 1 hour journey over the world famous Flåmbana that stops on the way to let you enjoy the waterfalls. Lookout for the ferries dancing on the rocks with surreal music

Check in to your hotel and enjoy the evening at your leisure.

Day 5: Transfer to Bergen via Balestrand by fjord express boat

After breakfast, spend the day in some easy trekking on the Flåm valley. The green pastures and the cascading waterfalls are simply spectacular.

In the afternoon 15:00, take the express boat through Sognefjörd, the largest fjord in Norway that takes you through shows the various places e.g. the famous  to reach Bergen crossing famous Balestrand on the way.

Note: Boat is available in summer time only, so in winter we use train.

Arrive Bergen in the evening and spend overnight at your hotel.


Day 6: Bergen sightseeing / stay



After breakfast discover Bergen through a relaxed 50 minutes sightseeing (summer time only). The trip takes you to the central parts of Bergen, including the Hanseatic wharf at Bryggen, St. Mary’s Church, Korskirken Church, the Cathedral, the Rosenkrantz Tower, Håkon’s Hall, the Fløibanen funicular, the Fish Market, the theatre, Byparken park, the town Hall, Bergen Aquarium and the picturesque wooden houses in Sandviken. After finishing your trip, we recommend you to walk to reach the top of Bergen. Enjoy the view of Bergen from the top of Floi mountain.

Spend the evening in discovering the local food from a pool of restaurants on the harbour.

Day 7: Flight to Stockholm/ stay


After breakfast, take the flight to reach Stockholm - The Capital of Scandinavia.

Spend the time at your own leisure to discover Stockholm - the Capital of Scandinavia. Stockholm full of shopping streets and houses exclusive brand names as Lindex, H&M, Åhlens, Ikea etc.


Day 8: Stockholm sightseeing evening cruise to Helsinki



After breakfast start your sightseeing through a comfortable bus with a fabulous view. The trip provides you with exciting information about the sights as you drive or sail past them. See the whole of Stockholm in 90 minutes. The trip shows you the most famous buildings and views, including a stop at Fjällgatan, where the view of Stockholm's islands and waters is truly wonderful.

Check in starts around 1
545 hrs at the cruise terminal from where the ship for Helsinki departs at 1700 hrs An own inside cabin with breakfast will be booked

Day 9: Arrival in Helsinki- Sightseeing and departure


After buffet breakfast on board, ar
rive in Helsinki, the capital of Finland. We suggest you to keep your luggage in the cabin or at the cabin lockers and proceed straight to the waiting coach for Helsinki sightseeing. Helsinki City Tour with recorded commentary and sound effects, giving you a wide variety of information about Helsinki. The many sights include the Senate Square, Uspenski Cathedral, the Parliament Building and the Olympic Stadium, the Sibelius Monument, the Temppeliaukio Church, etc.

Spend some time on your own to discover the Market Hall and return back to the cruise terminal for your return back to Stockholm .


 

Day 10: Arrival in Stockholm Departure back

 

After breakfast on board, arrive back in Stockholm at 10:00. From the cruise harbour you are transferred back to Arlanda airport for your flight back.

 

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