Northern Explorer

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  • No booking fees
4.5 Based on 24 Reviews
  • duration 18 days
  • tour type Group Request as private
  • age requirement 10-99 yrs
  • max group size 51
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-37647
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
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  • Starts Amsterdam, Holland
  • Ends Amsterdam, Holland
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HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Visit Scandinavia and the Baltic states
  • Local-guided tours through Oslo, Stockholm, Helsinki, Tallinn and Warsaw
  • Orientation tours of Copenhagen, Riga, Vilnius and Berlin
  • Explore Poland including the iconic cities of Warsaw and Poznań
The "Northern Explorer" tour starts and ends in Amsterdam. The "Northern Explorer" tour is a local culture tour that takes 18 days. You will travel through Vilnius, Berlin, Copenhagen and 7 other destinations visiting Latvia, Estonia and 8 more countries. This is a guided group tour. The tour includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.

Our ever-popular Northern Explorer tour covers ten countries across Scandinavia, eastern and central Europe! Absorb the culture, beautiful landscapes and hip cities from Amsterdam and Copenhagen to Berlin and back again. Experience the Scandinavian sophistication of Oslo, Norway. Explore the world’s happiest cities. Stockholm and Helsinki. Journey through Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania - Baltic states where the rhythm of life has remained unchanged. Connect with ancient culture in Warsaw and drink authentic German beer in vibrant Berlin. Want to travel Scandinavia and the Baltics? This Northern Explorer tour will more than scratch the surface!  
ITINERARY Expand All
  • DAY 1: Start of tour in Amsterdam
  • DAY 2: Amsterdam - Hamburg - Northern Germany
  • DAY 3: Northern Germany - Odense - Copenhagen
  • DAY 4: Copenhagen - Helsingør - Gothenburg - Oslo
  • DAY 5: Oslo: Free Day
  • DAY 6: Oslo - Sigtuna - Stockholm
  • DAY 7: Stockholm: Free day
  • DAY 8: Stockholm - Helsinki (Overnight Ferry)
  • DAY 9: Helsinki
  • DAY 10: Helsinki - Tallinn
  • DAY 11: Tallinn - Pärnu - Latvian Military Cemetery - Riga
  • DAY 12: Hill of Crosses - Vilnius
  • DAY 13: Trakai - Warsaw
  • DAY 14: Warsaw: Free Day
  • DAY 15: PoznaÅ„ - Berlin
  • DAY 16: Berlin: Free Day
  • DAY 17: Berlin - Amsterdam
  • DAY 18: End of tour in Amsterdam
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Accommodation
  • 16 nights in 2, 3 & 4* hotel accommodation in twin rooms with private bathrooms
  • 1 night's accommodation in twin share cabin with private bathrooms
  • Single travellers have the option to pay a single supplement to ensure a private room/cabin (subject to availability)
Meals
  • 17 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 6 Dinners*Vegetarian options available for all meals on request
Transport
  • Modern air-conditioned coach with reclining seats and toilet onboard
  • Overnight ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki
  • Any public transport used as part of the tour days (excludes free days)
Guide
  • Fully guided tour with experienced tour leader
  • Tour leader will accompany group throughout and manage all logistical details
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Any international flights to/from Amsterdam are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
  • Travel insurance is not included in this Northern Explorer tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
4.5 - Excellent
Based on 24 reviews
  • Susana
  • On Oct 21 2019
5 - Excellent
Excellent
Super fun and happy
  • Tim
  • On Oct 09 2019
4 - Very Good
Very Good
This was our 2nd experience with the tour operator. We had such a great time before, hence we booked again,It was generally good, tho I wish we were informed in advance during our email correspondence with Expat that they changed... Read more
  • Seona
  • On Sep 29 2019
4 - Very Good
Very Good
Loved the trip, saw so many amazing places.
  • Anitzal
  • On Sep 15 2019
4 - Very Good
Very Good
This was a wonderful tour and we saw so much in the 18 days but I found there was too much bus travelling. I guess I knew this when I booked it but didn't realise how tiring it would be. The last day we travelled from Berlin to... Read more
REQUEST A PRIVATE, CUSTOMIZABLE DEPARTURE By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
  • Personal Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
  • Protected Travel within your own bubble.
  • Professional Access our Travel Specialists' insider knowledge.
  • Privacy Enjoy a tour focused solely on you or your travel group.
Request a private and/or personalized departure To design a private tour, we'll ask you some more information in the following steps.
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GOOD TO KNOW Download trip notes
CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Northern Explorer tour. You can cancel the tour up to 63 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 62 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 26 June 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 26 June 2024, a deposit of 10% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 62 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Northern Explorer tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Northern Explorer tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • Thorough hygiene practices and general health & safety measures has been implemented on this trip to protect against COVID-19.
  • Face masks will be compulsory while on the coach, boat and train. Coaches are cleaned and sanitised before the start of each tour and daily cleaning is maintained throughout the tour.
  • Traveler are required to carry out responsible social distancing while on the coach and train, during city tours, on visits to landmarks, museums etc.
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