Scandinavian Escape

4.6Based on

Carbon neutral

10 daysDuration

Group TourJoin a group of travelers

51 peopleMaximum group size

10 - 99 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

Moderate

Involves sustained activity requiring a reasonable level of fitness and endurance.

Starts

Copenhagen, Denmark

Ends

Stockholm, Sweden

Highlights

Visit all three Scandinavian countries - Denmark, Norway and Sweden

Enjoy free days in Copenhagen, Stockholm and Bergen

Experience the majestic fjords in Norway

Take an overnight ferry cruise from Denmark to Norway

Embark on guided tours of Copenhagen, Oslo and Stockholm

Itinerary

From Copenhagen’s lively streets to Stockholm’s island beauty, the Scandinavian Escape tour packs Denmark, Norway, and Sweden into 10 days of captivating sightseeing. Glide overnight to Bergen—the gateway to Norway’s fjords—explore Oslo’s rich history, and stroll through Sigtuna, Sweden’s oldest town. This group trip, suitable for mature explorers, promises stunning landscapes, modern capitals, and a deep dive into Viking lore. The key highlight? A seamless route linking Scandinavia’s most iconic cities and natural wonders, expertly guided for a worry-free, immersive experience.

day 1 - Start of tour in Copenhagen

Today marks the start of this unforgettable 10-day journey through Scandinavia! Starting in Copenhagen, the capital city of Denmark, meet up with your tour leader and fellow travellers at the hotel this morning. After an introduction to the upcoming itinerary, get ready for a driving and walking tour with a local guide. Look forward to seeing some of Copenhagen’s highlights including the Little Mermaid statue and Rosenborg Castle and learn more about the city’s history. Tonight, enjoy an included welcome dinner with the group.

Meals:Dinner

Others:Enjoy a guided tour of Copenhagen; Denmark's capital city

day 2 - Copenhagen

Enjoy a full free day to discover the vibrant city of Copenhagen. This effortlessly cool city is known for its architectural delights as well as its modern, sustainable way of living. There are so many things to do and places to see in Copenhagen that you’ll be spoilt for choice today. Today’s optional excursion offers a canal cruise, a unique insight into Denmark’s history and culture with a visit to the National Museum, and free time for lunch at Reffen market. Alternatively, explore on your own and bring out your inner child at Tivoli Gardens, a world-famous amusement park, or relax in one of Copenhagen’s many cosy cafés.

Meals:Breakfast

day 3 - Copenhagen - Odense - Aarhus - Hirtshals (ferry port)

More Danish discoveries are on the cards today as the tour departs Copenhagen and makes its way to the seaport town of Hirtshals. On the way, visit Odense, known as the birthplace of Hans Christian Anderson, author of the beloved fairy tales The Ugly Duckling and The Little Mermaid . Enjoy an orientation tour of the city before taking some free time to explore on your own. Then, travel to Aarhus, Denmark’s second-biggest city. Embark on an orientation tour and discover Den Gamle By, an open-air museum. Finally, arrive at the ferry port in Hirtshals and board the overnight ferry to Bergen in Norway!

Meals:Breakfast

Others:Explore Odense; hometown of Hans Christian Anderson, Visit Aarhus; a captivating Danish city, Catch an overnight ferry to Norway

day 4 - Overnight ferry - Bergen

Wake up onboard the ferry and say “god morgen” to Norway! Arrive in the enchanting city of Bergen this morning. This coastal city is known as “the city among the seven mountains” as well as the gateway to the fjords - a true Norway travel highlight. Look forward to an orientation tour of Bergen and see the historic harbour district of Bryggen Quay, a UNESCO-listed attraction. The afternoon is free to explore as you wish or to join the optional excursion to some of the fishing villages around Bergen. The excursion also includes a traditional Norwegian dinner at a former trading post turned café.

Meals:Breakfast

Others:Cruise through Norway’s magnificent fjords, Explore Bergen; known as “the city among the seven mountains”

day 5 - Bergen

After breakfast, the day is free to spend as you wish in Bergen. This charming city is the second largest in Norway and offers a wide range of activities to those who visit. For the ultimate Bergen exploration, join today’s optional excursion. During the Bergen+ experience, enjoy a guided tour of Bryggen and a ride up one thousand feet in the Fløibanen funicular to Fløyen mountain! From here, take in the sweeping views of the city. Head back down to ground level and end the excursion with a drink at the Magic Ice Bar which is home to quirky ice sculptures and delicious cocktails!

Meals:Breakfast

day 6 - Bergen - Flam - Oslo

Spectacular Norwegian scenery awaits today! Depart Bergen after breakfast and head towards Oslo, enjoying many scenic spots on the way. Today’s first stop is Gudvangen, a gorgeous village at the foot of the truly spectacular Nærøyfjord. To get up close to the fjords in this area, join the optional excursion. Visit the nearby Viking Village and then embark on a sightseeing cruise which offers jaw-dropping views of the Nærøyfjord and Aurlandsfjorden fjords! Arrive in Flam where the coach will meet up with the group. The next stop is Borgund, home to the unique Stave Church. Finally, arrive in Oslo, Norway’s capital city and check into the hotel for the evening. Dinner is included at the hotel.

Meals:Breakfast, Dinner

Others:Marvel at Norway’s spectacular natural scenery, Visit Gudvangen near Norway’s most famous fjord, Enjoy a photo stop at Borgund’s Stave Church

day 7 - Oslo

Set off on a locally guided walking tour of Oslo this morning. This capital city is home to the Norwegian royal family so spot the Royal Palace and admire the medieval Akershus Castle. Then, explore more on your own or choose to be guided through more highlights including some of Oslo’s best parks and museums on the Oslo+ optional excursion. Spend this free day in Norway’s effortlessly cool capital in whichever way you choose. Ask your tour leader for some restaurant recommendations for dinner tonight and get a taste of Oslo’s growing culinary scene.

Meals:Breakfast

Others:See the highlights of Oslo with a local guide

day 8 - Oslo - Karlstad - Örebro - Stockholm

Swedish sights await as the tour travels towards Stockholm. Stopt in Karlstad, which is known as one of the sunniest towns in Sweden and is popular with outdoor enthusiasts. Take some time to grab lunch or explore. Next stop is the historic city of Örebro which is home to a gorgeous city centre and towering 13th-century castle. Then, it's on to the Swedish capital! After checking into the hotel, look forward to a taste of authentic Swedish meatballs for dinner!

Meals:Breakfast, Dinner

Others:Visit Karlstad on the shores of Lake Vänern, Explore Sweden’s most stunning city centre in Örebro, Tuck into Swedish meatballs in Stockholm

day 9 - Stockholm

Say “ hej ” to a free day in Sweden! But first, meet up with a local guide and set off on a driving and walking tour which will reveal top Stockholm attractions. Admire the Royal Palace and the AF Chapman ship before strolling through the Old Town, Gamla Stan. Some ways to spend your free afternoon include visiting one of the city’s many acclaimed museums. Experience Sweden’s imperial and maritime history with an optional guided tour of the Royal Palace and its immaculate gardens, as well as a visit to the Vasa Museum. This is the last night on tour so why not enjoy one last tasty Scandinavian meal?

Meals:Breakfast

Others:Explore Stockholm with a local guide

day 10 - End of tour in Stockholm

Over 10 days, this jam-packed itinerary has covered many Scandinavian highlights and top sights! The tour concludes this morning after breakfast where you can swap contact information with your new travel buddies if you haven’t already. Have a safe journey onwards and we’ll see you on tour soon!

Meals:Breakfast

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Accommodation

9 nights hotel accommodation in twin rooms with private bathrooms. The majority of our accommodations are of a 3- and 4-star standard, offering excellent value, comfort and convenienceSingle travellers have the option to pay a single supplement to ensure a private room/cabin (subject to availability)

Meals

9 Breakfasts, 3 Dinners * Vegetarian options available for all meals on request

Transport

Catch an overnight ferry to NorwayModern air-conditioned coach with reclining seats and toilet onboardOvernight ferry from Denmark to NorwayAny public transport used as part of the tour (excludes free days)

Guide

Enjoy a guided tour of Copenhagen; Denmark's capital citySee the highlights of Oslo with a local guideExplore Stockholm with a local guideFully guided tour with experienced tour leaderTour leader will accompany group throughout and manage all logistical details

Others

Explore Odense; hometown of Hans Christian AndersonVisit Aarhus; a captivating Danish cityCruise through Norway’s magnificent fjordsExplore Bergen; known as “the city among the seven mountains”Marvel at Norway’s spectacular natural sceneryVisit Gudvangen near Norway’s most famous fjordEnjoy a photo stop at Borgund’s Stave ChurchVisit Karlstad on the shores of Lake VänernExplore Sweden’s most stunning city centre in ÖrebroTuck into Swedish meatballs in Stockholm

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