Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.
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Helsinki, Finland
Ends
Copenhagen, Denmark
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Helsinki: Your Local Expert will show you the sights of the harbour city. Wander through the aromatic stalls of a traditional food market and sample local produce like liquorice or smoked reindeer before enjoying free time to explore the harbour of this fascinating city of design.
Stockholm (Solna): With a Local Expert, step inside the City Hall where the fabulous Gyllene salen, the Golden Hall is covered by 18 million gilded mosaic tiles. You'll also see the Blå hallen, the Blue Hall, where the Nobel Prize banquets are held.
Stockholm (Solna): With your Local Expert, visit Gamla Stan to see the cathedral where Swedish kings have been coronated and wander the narrow streets of the Old Town.
Oslo: With your Local Expert, see Akershus Castle, Oslo Harbour and the Royal Palace.
Oslo: Take a moment to contemplate the interesting Vigeland sculptures when you visit Frogner Park.
Copenhagen: With a Local Expert, witness the regal interior of Christiansborg Palace, with its stunning tapestries, furnishings and decor.
Copenhagen: With your Local Expert, view Christiansborg Palace and the cathedral where the Crown Prince of Denmark married Princess Mary. You'll also see Rosenborg Castle, Amalienborg Palace and the unusual Rundertaarn, which is the oldest functioning Observatory in Europe.
Copenhagen: Make the most of the long summer nights at the glittering Tivoli Gardens, the world-famous entertainment park, full of fantasy, fun and charm.
Copenhagen: With a Local Expert, witness the regal interior of Christiansborg Palace, with its stunning tapestries, furnishings and decor.
Copenhagen: With your Local Expert, view Christiansborg Palace and the cathedral where the Crown Prince of Denmark married Princess Mary. You'll also see Rosenborg Castle, Amalienborg Palace and the unusual Rundertaarn, which is the oldest functioning Observatory in Europe.
Copenhagen: Make the most of the long summer nights at the glittering Tivoli Gardens, the world-famous entertainment park, full of fantasy, fun and charm.
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Accommodation
Klaus K, Helsinki HotelSerenade/Symphony Tallink & Silja Line Ships HotelScandic Continental, Stockholm HotelRadisson Blu Scandinavia, Oslo HotelRadisson Blu Scandinavia, Copenhagen HotelHotel and restaurant tips are included - you'll never have to worry about how much to give, nor search for foreign currency. We also include all taxes and porterage charges at hotels.We carry your bags for you and promptly deliver them to your hotel door.Stay connected with friends and family with our complimentary coach and hotel Wi-Fi (where available).If your arrival and/or departure flights are as per the itinerary start and end dates, then transfers are available at scheduled times. If your flights are outside these times, or you have booked additional nights accommodation with Insight Vacations, you may purchase transfers or make your own way from/to the airport.Complimentary transfers from Berlin Tegel Airport are available at scheduled times, on arrival day. Complimentary transfers to Moscow's Sheremetyevo and Domodedovo airports are available at scheduled times, on departure day. If your flights are outside these times or you have booked additional nights accommodation with Insight Vacations, you may purchase transfers or make your own way.
Meals
Dinner (x5)Breakfast (x9)Stockholm (Solna): Savour the flavours of Sweden's capital city over dinner.
Transport
Enjoy the comfort of Insight's luxurious, air-conditioned, 40-seat coach with double the standard legroom and onboard washroom. Our customized luxury coaches are sanitized before the start of your tour and are maintained to very high standards. Physical distancing measures have been implemented on our customized luxury coaches.
Guide
From time to time, your Travel Director will delight you with an Insight Flourish, which is a local specialty representing the destination.
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Choose between two carefully selected activitiesStockholm (Solna): Explore the world of ABBA during a visit to the museum housing memorabilia and costumes from the iconic band. Hear the stories behind the band and relive their many moments of success. Step into the shoes of Agnetha, Anni-Frid, Benny or Björn as you virtually try on ABBA's costumes, sing, play quizzes, mix original music and stand on stage with avatar versions of the members of ABBA.Stockholm (Solna): Discover Sweden’s complex relationship with alcohol at the Spirit Museum. Located on the island of Djurgården, this engaging space blends contemporary art with cultural history, from traditional drinking customs to the rise of modern craft distilling.Personal radio headsets give you the freedom to wander during visits to famous highlights, without missing any of your Local Expert's fascinating commentary.Cruise in high-class cabins with sea views.Baltic Sea: Dine with your fellow travellers while enjoying views of the setting sun over the horizon.Stockholm (Solna): Explore the world of ABBA during a visit to the museum housing memorabilia and costumes from the iconic band. Hear the stories behind the band and relive their many moments of success. Step into the shoes of Agnetha, Anni-Frid, Benny or Björn as you virtually try on ABBA's costumes, sing, play quizzes, mix original music and stand on stage with avatar versions of the members of ABBA.Stockholm (Solna): Discover Sweden’s complex relationship with alcohol at the Spirit Museum. Located on the island of Djurgården, this engaging space blends contemporary art with cultural history, from traditional drinking customs to the rise of modern craft distilling.Helsinki: Wander through the aromatic stalls of a traditional food market with your Local Expert and sample local produce, like liquorice or smoked reindeer.Copenhagen: Dine at a Cofoco Group restaurant, which is leading the way in minimising food waste and promoting a sustainable future. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goals 7 & 12: Affordable and Clean Energy & Responsible Consumption and Production.Hand sanitizer is freely available on board for you to use throughout the day.
From Berlin’s storied avenues to the fairy-tale charm of Copenhagen, the "Northern Capitals" trip is a sophisticated city sightseeing tour designed for experienced travelers, seniors, and families seeking a taste of Northern Europe’s finest. Over 10 days, stroll through Helsinki’s bustling markets, experience Oslo’s artistic parks, and marvel at the grandeur of Stockholm’s palaces. Savor local delicacies—like smoked reindeer and licorice—and admire iconic sights such as the Little Mermaid and Christiansborg Palace. The unique feature of this tour package is its seamless journey through multiple capitals, blending cultural insight with culinary delights and architectural marvels. For those wanting to experience Northern Europe’s urban highlights in a single, expertly guided trip, this is the perfect getaway.
day 1 - Fashionable Helsinki
Welcome to Helsinki. Head out to explore the city before meeting your fellow travelling companions for a wonderful dinner with wine and time to hear the exciting plans awaiting you during your Northern Capitals tour.
Meals:Dinner
Location Visited:Helsinki
Accommodation:Klaus K, Helsinki
day 2 - Day at Leisure in Helsinki
Helsinki is yours to stroll through at leisure. Enjoy Finlands quaint capital or take the opportunity to cruise across the Baltic Sea on an Optional Experience to Estonia, where you will visit Tallinn, its fairytale capital city. Take in the panoramic views from Toompea Hill before exploring the market square, home to a historic pharmacy and the iconic Town Hall. Enjoy time at leisure this afternoon to browse Tallinns shops, famous for fine amber and silver jewellery before returning to Helsinki.
Meals:Breakfast
Location Visited:Helsinki
Accommodation:Klaus K, Helsinki
day 3 - Helsinki and Baltic Cruise to Stockholm
Explore Helsinki, the trendsetting city of top fashion and design, alongside a Local Expert. Wander through the aromatic stalls of a traditional food market and sample local produce like liquorice or smoked reindeer. This afternoon, board your cruise ship for the overnight voyage to Sweden. Take in the breathtakingly beautiful scenery from the comfort of your A-Class, sea-view cabin while the northern sun hangs over the horizon as you enjoy dinner on board.
Meals:Breakfast, Dinner
Location Visited:Helsinki, Stockholm (Solna)
Accommodation:Serenade/Symphony - Tallink & Silja Line Ships
day 4 - Stockholm, City of Islands
Disembark your Baltic cruise and explore Stockholm with a Local Expert, visit the imposing City Hall with its impressive Gyllene salen, the Golden Hall, covered with 18 million gilded mosaic tiles and the Bl Hallen, the Blue Hall, the venue for the Nobel Prize banquets. Cross the harbour to Gamla Stan, the medieval heart of the city, to see the cathedral and the Royal Palace.
Meals:Breakfast, Dinner
Location Visited:Stockholm
Accommodation:Scandic Continental, Stockholm
day 5 - Stockholm
Stockholm, beautifully situated on 14 islands. Curate your day with Insight Choice. Dive into the exciting world of the Swedish music scene at ABBA The Museum where you can experience the Swedish pop group which became a world sensation. Or, uncover the spirited side of Swedish culture as you explore the countrys centuries-old relationship with alcohol at the engaging Spirit Museum.
Meals:Breakfast
Location Visited:Stockholm
Accommodation:Scandic Continental, Stockholm
day 6 - Stockholm to Oslo
Journey past Lake Vnern, the largest lake in Sweden and enjoy a scenic drive through Norways lush forest landscapes to Oslo, Norways fascinating capital.
Meals:Breakfast, Dinner
Location Visited:Stockholm, Oslo
Accommodation:Radisson Blu Scandinavia, Oslo
day 7 - Cosmopolitan Oslo
Sightseeing with a Local Expert includes views of Akershus Castle and the Royal Palace. Walk around the Opera House and marvel at the striking contemporary architecture of the new Bjrvika district. Wander through Frogner Park, with its intriguing sculptures by Gustav Vigeland. The afternoon is at your leisure to continue exploring as you wish. Perhaps join an Optional Experience to the world's most modern ski jump, Holmenkollen, or visit the legendary polar ship Fram, the worlds strongest wooden vessel, and step into the lives of Norways renowned Arctic explorers. Maybe explore City Hall where the Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony is held or admire the artwork in the National Gallery.
Meals:Breakfast
Location Visited:Oslo
Accommodation:Radisson Blu Scandinavia, Oslo
day 8 - From Norway to Denmark
Journey south through the Nordic countries from Oslo to Denmark taking in the lush scenery along the route. Stop in the city of Gothenburg before boarding the ferry for a short cruise to Denmark. Enjoy a view of Kronborg Castle, reputedly the Elsinore home of Hamlet, as you enter the Kingdom of Denmark and continue onwards to Copenhagen. Upon arrival, experience the magic of Tivoli Gardens, one of the worlds oldest amusement parks and a beloved Danish landmark.
Explore Copenhagen with a Local Expert, taking in the sights of Denmark's capital, including Christiansborg Palace, seat of the Danish Government, Rosenborg Castle, Nyhavn, and Amalienborg Palace, home of the royal family. Visit the waterfront to admire Hans Christian Andersens Little Mermaid gazing across the harbour. Stroll through the old town and admire the colourful houses, charming squares, and Copenhagens 18th-century cathedral, designed by Christian Frederik Hansen. This cathedral is where King Frederik X of Denmark married Queen Mary and is renowned for its neoclassical architecture. The rest of the day is at your leisure. In the evening, join a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER Experience at a hand-picked restaurant and enjoy a delicious dinner prepared with sustainable ingredients, as you toast to the end of your Scandinavian adventure.
Step into the storied past of Poland on this immersive 8-day "Highlights of Poland" tour, designed for experienced travelers eager to discover the heart of Central Europe. From the colorful Old Town and regal palaces of Warsaw to Wroclaw’s enchanting waterways—dubbed the 'Venice of Poland'—and the medieval marvels of Krakow, this journey weaves together centuries of history and culture. Highlights include a descent into the spellbinding Wieliczka Salt Mines and the chance to reflect at Auschwitz, delving deep into Poland’s complex legacy. Explore Schindler’s Factory and stroll Europe’s best-preserved market square, all while enjoying the ease of included accommodation, transport, and meals. The tour’s standout feature: an expertly curated itinerary that brings Poland’s vibrant cities and poignant past to life in a comfortable, easygoing style.
Germany’s historic cities and fairytale castles are yours to discover on the "Best of Germany" family-friendly sightseeing trip. Spanning 12 days from Berlin to Munich, this guided journey showcases the best of German culture, architecture, and tradition—perfect for experienced travelers, seniors, and families alike.
Stroll through Berlin’s iconic landmarks, marvel at Dresden’s reconstructed cathedral and Baroque Zwinger Palace, and explore Munich’s lively Marienplatz, where the famous Glockenspiel entertains crowds daily. A highlight awaits in Neuschwanstein, where a Local Expert reveals the secrets of the castle that inspired Disney’s magical kingdoms and appeared in "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang."
Blending guided tours with time to explore at your own pace, this trip’s unique selling point is its access to both celebrated and lesser-known treasures, making it a well-rounded, enriching tour package suitable for all ages.
Fall in love with Poland’s rich history and hearty cuisine on the "Best of Poland" city sightseeing trip. Over 11 days, you’ll explore Warsaw’s resilient spirit, Kraków’s enduring beauty, and Gdańsk’s amber-lit waterfront, with stops in Zakopane, Wrocław, and more.
With an easy activity rating, this tour is well-suited for experienced travelers who appreciate leisurely exploration, local culinary delights, and immersive storytelling. Along the way, you’ll discover the warmth and resilience of the Polish people—a central theme of this tour.
What stands out in this trip package is the focus on authentic gastronomy and cultural encounters, providing a true taste of Poland’s soul beyond its monuments.
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.
Immerse yourself in Poland’s rich culture and history with the Highlights of Poland tour, a ten-day journey perfect for experienced travelers and seniors traveling as a family. Begin in Krakow, exploring its folklore markets and royal castle, then continue to Poznan to sample St Martin’s croissants or uncover city secrets with a local expert. Dine in Zakopane amid mountain folklore, and discover the vibrant cities of Wrocław and Warsaw. This itinerary offers a balanced mix of sightseeing, culinary experiences, and folklore entertainment. Its unique highlight: family-friendly opportunities to savor local traditions and the heart of Polish hospitality.
Discover Germany’s storied past and scenic marvels on the Best of Germany tour, a twelve-day easy-paced odyssey designed for experienced travelers. Start in Frankfurt, journey through the vibrant streets of Berlin, and savor a traditional meal in a medieval castle. Glide along the Rhine River, uncover the enchanting beauty of the Black Forest, and explore cities like Hamburg and Nuremberg. The highlight: a cruise through the country’s fabled landscapes and the opportunity to witness how Germany’s rich heritage blends seamlessly with its modern flair.
Uncover the rich tapestry of Eastern Europe on the “Eastern Highlights” trip—a sweeping, 11-day city sightseeing tour departing from Munich. This moderate-paced group adventure is designed for experienced travelers and seniors eager to explore the region’s architectural marvels, poignant history, and vibrant cultures.
From Munich’s inviting beer gardens and Bavarian cuisine to the storybook beauty of Prague and the grandeur of Vienna, every stop reveals a new facet of Central Europe. Walk the historic streets of Krakow, reflect at the Auschwitz concentration camp, and enjoy leisurely strolls along Budapest’s Danube River. Guided local walks and free days in Prague, Krakow, and Budapest offer both structured experiences and personal discovery.
Accommodation, meals, and transport are included, ensuring comfort throughout your journey. The primary activity is immersive sightseeing, allowing you to savor authentic local experiences and culinary delights. What sets this tour apart is its thoughtful balance of guided exploration and independent time, giving travelers the flexibility to delve deeper into their own interests.
If you’re seeking a tour package that combines must-see highlights with the freedom to explore, “Eastern Highlights” delivers an unforgettable Eastern European adventure.
