Europe
7 Nights 8 Days
Until 31st Aug
Upon arriving at the airport, we will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel. Check the information boards in the hotel reception area for details of the welcome meeting with your guide and fellow travelers.
In the morning you will enjoy a sightseeing tour of the Danish capital with a local guide. Copenhagen is the largest Scandinavian city, and full of contrasts, the popular Tivoli, Christiansborg Palace, the terraces of Nyhavn, and The Little Mermaid. You will then travel to Jutland, passing through pleasant scenery on your way. On route you will take a 20km bridge over the sea and stop at ODENSE, where you can visit its gothic cathedral and the house of Andersen. You will continue on to Aarhus and your accommodation.
You will travel to Hirtshals, where you will take a ferry crossing the North Sea to Norway. A three-hour voyage to Kristiansand. You will continue along Norway’s southern coastline and enjoy its stunning landscapes. Next stop in Flekkefjord, a town with its wooden houses and tiny restaurants on a fjord. Arrival to Stavanger, a small picturesque town that has an active port by the fjord.
Note: Ferry operation hours vary depending on the months. Normally you will have time to have lunch on the boat.
Upon leaving the city, you will stop at the ‘Swords in Rock’ monument, where you will be reminded of the Vikings, before continuing the very beautiful scenic tour. Following the route going through tunnels, bridges and travel some stretches by boat to go along the fjord coast of Norway. One of its undersea tunnels is the deepest one in the world. This stage gets more relaxed and spectacular with its two boat trips. You will arrive in Bergen at lunch time. You will take a cable car trip to Mount Fløyen which offers amazing views of the town and Bergen fjord. There will be some leisure time later to enjoy the capital city of fjords.
More fantastic landscapes today, images of Norway’s interior region fjords, glaciers, lakes and forests. You will travel to Sognefjord, Norway’s largest fjord. Prior to arrival, you will make a stop at the beautiful Tvindefossen waterfall. You will take a magnificent cruise between the cities of Gudvagen and Aurland where you may enjoy stunning landscapes during this an hour and a half voyage. The journey continue by crossing magnificent snow-covered landscapes. You will travel through Aurland Tunnel, the longest in the world. Next, a visit included to Borgund’s 12th century wooden church (closed in winter, for this reason only the exterior visit), which is considered Norway’s best-preserved medieval church. You arrive in OSLO with free time to have a walk through its port, main streets, and the artworks at Frognerparken.
We include a sightseeing tour with a local guide of the Norwegian capital. This city combines its vibrant modern architecture with its classical buildings, magnificent scenery and large parks with sculptures. It has been nominated the European green capital. After the tour, free time. Departure for Sweden. Enjoy landscapes with forests and lakes. Next stop in Orebro, a town next to a beautiful lake with a castle and charming historic center. Time for stroll. Continuing to Stockholm, arriving in the evening.
Today you will take a sightseeing tour of this very beautiful capital city built on 14 islands joined together. You will see the Gamla Stand or the City between the Bridges, the old quarter of the city, full of life where there are many monumental buildings such as the Nobel Museum, alongside the main square of Stortorget, which pays tribute to the winners of the Nobel Prizes, the Cathedral and the Royal Palace. Whenever possible, you will enjoy a pretty view from the Fjällgatan viewpoint. Then leisure time. We recommend visiting the museums and parks. Optionally, we suggest a visit to the City Hall and to the Vasa museum.
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