We offer 60+ great 8-Day Northern Europe tours and trips in 2025/2026. Our Northern Europe 8 Days trips are offered by some of Northern Europe's best travel experts.
Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
Why not combine Iceland’s wild beauty with thrilling wildlife encounters? The "Wild Iceland & Whale Watching - 8 Days" tour is crafted for experienced travelers and seniors eager for an easy-paced yet adventure-filled getaway. Beginning and ending in Reykjavik, this small group trip takes in the best of Iceland’s nature—from geysers and waterfalls along the famed Golden Circle to the dramatic icebergs of Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon.
Experience a walk behind Seljalandsfoss, marvel at the volcanic vistas of Grabrok crater, and enjoy an included 3-hour whale watching cruise. Depending on the season, guests can opt for a glacier hike or an ice cave tour, and there’s time to explore northern gems like Lake Myvatn and Akureyri. Comfortable accommodations and expert guides ensure a worry-free journey.
The standout feature of this tour package is its combination of Iceland’s iconic scenery with unforgettable wildlife experiences, making it an ideal trip for those who seek both natural wonder and the excitement of spotting whales in their element.
Whale watchingGeysers
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Reykjavik, Kirkjubæjarklaustur
Reykjavik, Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Hof, Lake Myvatn, Akureyri, Laugarbakki
Since it was a mixed nationals group very nice our guide was also very punctual very cooperative and informative. Hotel quality inn was not up to mark. No consistency in room facilities like no kettle water bottle or pantry that was little surprising. Overall experience was good.
Imagine witnessing the elusive Northern Lights while delving into Iceland’s most captivating landscapes and cultural treasures. The "Northern Lights & Hidden Gems - 8 Days" tour is crafted for experienced travelers and seniors seeking a well-paced yet enriching exploration of Iceland’s winter magic. Starting and ending in Reykjavik, this guided small group trip blends comfort with adventure, featuring museum visits, whale watching, and natural wonders.
Your journey launches in Reykjavik with a Northern Lights cruise—an unforgettable introduction to Iceland’s celestial phenomenon. The next days unravel the iconic Golden Circle: marvel at Thingvellir National Park’s geological rifts, the roaring Gullfoss waterfall, and the famed Geysir geothermal area. In Lake Myvatn, soak in the warm serenity of the Myvatn Nature Baths, surrounded by steaming landscapes dusted with snow.
The itinerary includes Akureyri, often called Iceland’s northern gem, where you’ll enjoy a whale-watching expedition from Dalvik, adding a touch of Arctic adventure to your trip. Continue east to Hofn and Kirkjubajarklaustur, making stops at Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon, where floating blue icebergs create a surreal panorama, and at Dimmuborgir—an ancient lava field steeped in local legend and troll mythology.
Throughout the 8-day tour package, you’ll enjoy carefully selected hotel accommodations and hearty Icelandic meals, ensuring comfort amid the winter chill. With knowledgeable local guides, every destination comes alive through stories of culture, geology, and folklore.
A standout feature of this tour is the balance between must-see highlights and hidden gems, including less-visited natural wonders and authentic cultural encounters. Designed with accessibility and leisure in mind, this easy-activity trip ensures that seasoned explorers and seniors can fully savor each day’s discoveries without feeling rushed, making it an ideal way to experience Iceland’s enchanting winter landscapes and vibrant traditions.
Museum and gallery visits
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover the captivating capitals of Scandinavia with the "Scandinavian Capitals" city sightseeing tour, an eight-day group journey designed for experienced travelers seeking relaxed-paced exploration. Begin in Copenhagen, Denmark’s lively heart, renowned for its canals, cycling culture, and the iconic Little Mermaid statue.
A scenic ferry ride leads you to Oslo, where cosmopolitan life meets dramatic fjord views and cultural landmarks like Vigeland Park and Akershus Fortress. Finally, in Stockholm—the “Beauty on Water”—wander medieval alleys, visit the Royal Palace, and explore museums set amid sparkling waterways.
This tour package’s unique draw is its expert-guided experiences in three dynamic cities, with accommodation, transport, and meals included—ensuring you savor the best of Northern Europe with ease and comfort.
Step into a winter wonderland on the "Finnish Lapland in Winter" tour, an eight-day local culture trip from Helsinki to Rovaniemi. Traverse snow-dusted forests and Arctic landscapes as you journey through Yllastunturi and visit Santa’s workshop in Rovaniemi. Guided hikes and dogsled rides bring you closer to Lapland’s frosty magic, while cozy evenings with locals over a glass of salmari offer a warm glimpse into Finnish hospitality.
This moderate-activity tour is ideal for travelers who crave both adventure and cultural connection. Whether you’re crunching across taiga trails, marveling at the northern lights, or exploring Helsinki’s bustling docks, each day reveals a new side of Finland’s enchanting winter.
The tour’s USP lies in its authentic Lapland experiences, from exhilarating outdoor activities to unique cultural moments. Accommodation, transport, meals, and local guidance are all included, making this trip package a seamless way to discover the spirit of the Arctic north.
Local culture
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover Denmark’s vibrant cities and scenic gems on the "Danish Circle" tour, an 8-day city sightseeing trip crafted for seniors. Starting and ending in Copenhagen, this easy group journey takes you through Bergen, Aarhus, and more, with hotel accommodations, meals, and transport all included. The itinerary emphasizes comfortable travel and cultural enrichment, offering plenty of opportunities to absorb Denmark’s unique heritage. The real highlight is the seamless circuit through Denmark’s must-see destinations, making it a concise yet immersive tour package.
Let your Scandinavian dreams come to life on the "Dreamed Scandinavia" tour, an 8-day city sightseeing journey starting and ending in Copenhagen and designed for seniors. You’ll traverse Copenhagen, Aarhus, and Stavanger, with all accommodations, meals, and transport arranged. This easy-paced tour is perfect for those who value cultural depth and relaxed exploration. The carefully curated itinerary ensures you experience the region’s most beloved cities and sights, making it a standout trip for travelers seeking both comfort and discovery.
From close-up encounters with icebergs and glaciers to the region's plentiful wildlife, this is a voyage of non-stop highlights. Always on the lookout for wildlife that live in this polar wilderness, you'll explore this landscape not only by ship but also on foot and via Zodiac. Roaming polar bears, lounging seals, grazing reindeer, and colonies of birds all co-exist in this harsh land that we only explore for a few months of the year.
Search for polar bears - the King of the Arctic is often seen patrolling the ice in search of food
See an intoxicating mix of wildlife - walruses, Arctic foxes, seals and sea birds
Discover deep fjords - enjoy ice blue glaciers & sculpted icebergs
Travel with expert naturalist guides - who will explain all about the wonders of the Arctic
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
From Trondheim to Stockholm, "The Beautiful Norway End Stockholm" tour offers seniors an eight-day journey through Norway and Sweden’s most enchanting cities. This easy sightseeing trip includes stops in Oslo, Bergen, and more, with group accommodations, meals, and transport handled for you. The main highlight is the seamless navigation of both Norwegian fjords and Swedish cityscapes, delivering a balanced trip for those who appreciate scenic variety and cultural richness.
The Golden Triangle showcases the best of Finland, from the pioneering architecture of Helsinki to the lakes of Tampere and culinary creativity of historic Turku. This expertly crafted adventure dives deep into all three, while also breaking away to explore smaller villages and enjoy essential Finnish experiences. Along the way, you’ll discover just what makes Finland the ‘happiest country in the world’ thanks to the unrivalled insight of your local tour leader – a joy you’re sure to take back home with you.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers