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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

2013

Book as per your own dates throughout the year

Price

From Euro 1590
(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.
  • All city transfers from airport / station / cruise terminal to hotels and back (if the distance is more than 800 meters)
  • 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 - 1st May to 30th September)
  • Air flight from Bergen to Stockholm
  • Regular Sightseeing as per itinerary below

Trip excludes:

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

    Contact us for any extensions and itinerary changes

    Classic tour of Scandinavia can also be started from Bergen, Stockholm or Oslo and ended in any other main Capital city


Itinerary:

 

Day 1: Arrival in Copenhagen - Transfer to the hotel


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





Y
ou will be provided with either a pass for hop on hop off bus and boat tour (which is valid throughout your stay) or you will get a nutshell bus and boat tour of two and a half hours (depending on availability). Both the tours pass by the Tivoli Gardens and the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. The tours drive through the colourful canal district and past the National Museum, by Christiansborg Palace, home to the Danish Parliament. The trips continue on to the old Stock Exchange and across Kongens Nytorv, where you can see the Royal Theatre, world famous for its Royal Ballet. You willl also go 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 may be followed by a visit to the Gefion Fountain and The Little Mermaid, inspired by H. C. Andersen's fairytale. During the tours 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.
A taxi will transfer you from the hotel to the cruise harbour at 15:40. At
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 Oslo tour which allows you to see all of Oslo’s main attractions for instance, 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 the Fløibanen funicular that takes you on top of the Fløi mountain to give you view of Bergen from different perspectives. After spending time to buy souveniers and enjoying coffee in the cafetaria take the train back. Discover the UNESCO heritage of Bryggen, Fish Market and beauitful parks in the centre of Bergen. 

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

Day 7: Flight to Stockholm/ stay


After breakfast, we provide the transfer to the aiprort for the flight to reach Stockholm - The Capital of Scandinavia. On arrival in Stockholm you are transferred to your hotel.

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



You will either get your Sightseeing card (valid throughout your stay) giving you access to major museums and free usage of public trasnportation. As an option to this card, we may provide you Sit In Coach bus/ boat tour ticket. 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. This trip continues further to one hour boat ride. Spend the rest of the day on your own to discover the beauty on water.

Taxi will transfer you from the hotel at 15:40 to the cruise harbour. Check in starts around 16:00
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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