Discover spectacular Scandinavia

Day 1: Arrived in Copenhagen

After enjoying our scandanavian breakfast we proceeded to see the beautiful city of Copenhagen. Our first stop was The City Hall - one of the tallest buildings in Copenhagen and a popular site featured in some famous Danish TV series like, ‘The Killing’ and ‘Borgen’, Christianborg Palace or the Parliament building, a royal palace and the seat of Danish parliament, situated on the islet of Slotsholmen in central Copenhagen. Then we proceeded to see the beautiful Little Mermaid and Gefion Fountain - an impressive fountain and one of the largest monuments which features a large group of strong oxen pulling the plough of Gefion - the legendary Norse goddess. It has also been used as a wishing well by tourists for many years.

Our next stop was Carlsberg Brewery - one of the most famous Danish beer brands. Here, we got a chance to learn about the brewing process and see a collection of over 21,000 beer bottles from all over the world. After this, we proceeded to visit the famous Tivoli Gardens - the most famous amusement and pleasure park with thrilling rides, carnival games, open-air stage shows all with an amazing atmosphere. This place is suitable for all kinds of visitors, young and old. Get your adrenaline rushing by enjoying the many various rides.

Day 2: Flew from Copenhagen to Bergen

Bergen is an international town that still retains its small-town charm and atmosphere, surrounded by seven, rounded, lush mountains. The Hanseatic wharf Bryggen with its pastel-colour wooden houses, winding cobblestone streets and Old Bergen are just a few of the many attractions that make Bergen an enchanted place. We then set out for a fun-filled ride on the Funicular to the top of the mountain from where you would enjoy panoramic and uninterrupted views of the city. You can also indulge in some shopping at the many exciting outlets located here.

 Day 3: Norway in a nutshell

Starting from Bergen we set out on a scenic bus journey through charming villages and scenic nature landscapes, towards Gudvangen where we continued our trip by taking a fjord cruise on the narrow Nærøyfjord and the magnificent Aurlandsfjord. The Aurlandsfjord is a picturesque fjord that offers stunning views, while the Nærøyfjord is a dramatic fjord surrounded by high mountains. Nærøyfjorden is one of the most narrow fjords in Europe and included on UNESCO's World Heritage List.After our fjord cruise we arrived in the small village of Flåm, nestled in the innermost part of the Aurlandsfjord, where our trip continued by taking the legendary Flåm Railway. The Flåm Railway offers spectacular panoramic views to some of the wildest and most magnificent nature in the Norwegian fjord landscape.

The Flåm Railway will arrive in Myrdal, where we changed trains and continued through scenic mountain terrain to Geilo and then to Oslo by coach.

Day 4: City tour of Oslo

We set out to explore Oslo - the Viking capital, where fjords and mountains meet. We also visited the Hollmenkollen Ski Jump area to enjoy the dizzying panorama. After that we visited the Fram Museum - a museum located on the peninsula of Bygdøy, which tells the story of Norwegian polar exploration and Oslo City Hall - a classic building in Oslo that houses the city council, city administration and art studios and galleries. Later we also visited the magnificent and unique Vigeland Sculpture Park – the world’s largest sculpture park.

Day 5: Drive to Stockholm

Stockholm is the capital of Sweden and the most populous city in the Nordic countries. The city stretches across fourteen island where lake Maralen flows into the Baltic sea. Just outside the city and along the coast is the island chain of the Stockholm archiplago. The area has been settled since the Stone age, in the 6th Mellenium B.C, and was founded as a city in 1252 by Swedish statesman Birger Jarl. It is also the capital of Stockholm County.

Day 6: City tour of Stockholm continues....

After a Scandinavian breakfast, we proceed for our city tour of Stockholm, often referred to as ‘Beauty on Water’. The city’s beauty and fashion sense has attracted visitors from all over the world. The city along with its neighbouring islands is known for its’ authentic cuisines, trend-setting designs, unmatched museums, beautiful parks, great shopping centres and an amazing ambience.

Begining with visiting the marvellous Drottningholm Palace, (one-way to palace by Stromma ferry). The Drottningholm Palace is the private residence of the Swedish royal family and one of the most interesting architectural structures in Sweden. The interiors are beautifully decorated in Baroque style; the two parks and a pond outside the castle, adds to the stunning view.

After visiting the palace, we continued to explore other significant attractions. See the City Hall - one of the most iconic buildings of Stockholm with impressive architecture and artistic embellishments, also the place where the Nobel Prize banquet takes place every year, Royal Palace and the Cathedral.

Day 7: Ferry to Helsinki

We took an overnight ferry for a fascinating voyage across the Baltic Sea and through the Swedish archipelago to reach Helsinki. We enjoyed a local continental buffet dinner on board. After dinner, you we enjoyed the scenic view, as we proceeded to Helsinki.

Day 8: Arrival in Helsinki

Good Morning Helsinki 🙂

We visited major attractions of the city, such as: Senate Square, the Lutheran Tempelliauki Church or ‘rocky church of Helsinki’ - which is quarried out of natural bedrock, the marvellous Sibelius Park, Presidential Palace, Finland Hall, Opera House and many more interesting sights.

Day 9: Visit to Tallin City, Estonia Day Excursion

After enjoying our early breakfast at the hotel, we proceeded to Helsinki pier on a local coach to board the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn city. Enjoy a 2 hours’ scenic journey on beautiful Tallinn Silja line (deck place star class).

Upon arrival in Tallinn, we proceeded for a city tour. Tallinn is truly one of the gems of Northern Europe and there is plenty to see in the beautiful city. The city is a fusion of the modern and the medieval. The ancient churches, baroque structures, glass skyscrapers, and amazing cafes and eateries, lends a charming and vibrant character to the city. The old town has been well preserved and was mentioned in the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1997. At the edge of the old town, is the new town centre - Vabaduse Valjak (Freedom Square).

Here in this city, you would see sights such as: the Alexandra Nevsky Cathedral, Great Guild Hall - which is significant as the home of Tallinn’s union of wealthy merchants.

Enjoy some beautiful memories from our trip to beautiful Scandanavian countries.