A Nordic Discovery Journey – 11 Nights / 12 Days

Arrival in Copenhagen

• Arrival in Denmark’s vibrant capital.
• Transfer to the hotel and enjoy free time to relax or explore.
• Tour information will be displayed at the hotel reception in the afternoon.

Copenhagen – Odense – Aarhus

• Morning panoramic tour of Copenhagen with a local guide.
• Visit iconic landmarks: Tivoli Gardens, Christiansborg Palace, Nyhavn, and the Little Mermaid statue
• Late morning: Depart for the Jutland region via a 20 km sea bridge.
• Stop in Odense: visit the Gothic Cathedral and explore H.C. Andersen’s House.
• Arrive in Aarhus in the evening with free time.

Aarhus – Ferry to Kristiansand – Flekkefjord – Stavanger

• Depart for Hirtshals to board a ferry across the North Sea.
• 3-hour ferry crossing to Kristiansand in Norway. Lunch on the ferry (based on ferry schedule).
• Scenic drive along Norway’s southern coastline.
• Stop at the quaint town of Flekkefjord
• Arrive in Stavanger, a lively port town on the fjord.

Stavanger – Bergen

• Photo stop at the Swords in Rock Monument (Viking memorial).
• Continue the journey via a scenic fjord route: cross tunnels (including the world’s deepest undersea tunnel)
• Enjoy two boat rides offering majestic coastal views.
• Arrive in Bergen around lunchtime.
• Ride the Fløibanen funicular to Mount Fløyen for panoramic views.
• Free time to explore the city, often called the ‘Capital of Fjords’.

Bergen – Sognefjord – Oslo

• Journey through fjord landscapes, lakes, forests, and snow-capped areas.
• Stop at Tvindefossen Waterfall.
• Cruise from Gudvangen to Aurland on Sognefjord (1.5 hours). Optional lunch on board.
• Drive through Aurland Tunnel, the world’s longest.
• Brief photo stop at Borgund Stave Church (Norway’s best-preserved mediaeval wooden church).
• Arrive in Oslo by evening with free time to explore Frogner Park and the City Centre.

Oslo – Örebro – Stockholm

• Morning city tour of Oslo with a local guide: see modern and classical architecture, green parks, and scenic spots
• Visit the European Green Capital’s major highlights
• Free time after the tour.
• Continue by road to Sweden, passing forests and lakes.
• Stop at Örebro: admire the lakeside castle and charming old town.
• Arrive in Stockholm in the evening.

Stockholm City Tour

• Panoramic guided tour of Stockholm: visit Gamla Stan (Old Town), the Nobel Prize Museum, the Cathedral, and the Royal Palace.
• Viewpoint stop at Fjällgatan for scenic city views.
• Free afternoon for individual exploration. Optional visits to City Hall or Vasa Museum.

Free Day in Stockholm – Overnight Ferry to Turku

• Free day to enjoy Stockholm’s museums, shops, and parks.
• Evening: Board a modern overnight ferry to Finland. Accommodation in double en-suite cabins.

Turku – Naantali – Helsinki

• Morning: Arrive in Finland and view the Åland Islands from the ship deck.
• Disembark at Turku, a city with Swedish influence
• Continue to Naantali: explore a lovely seaside town with wooden houses.
• Arrive in Helsinki around lunchtime.
• Afternoon free to explore the Finnish capital: visit the old market, Russian-style architecture, and grand churches

Helsinki – Suomenlinna – Ferry to Tallinn

• Morning boat trip to Suomenlinna Islands: explore the UNESCO-listed fortress across six pedestrian-linked islands
• Afternoon ferry (2.5 hours) to Tallinn, Estonia. Scenic departure from Helsinki with views of small islands.
• Evening arrival in Tallinn.

Tallinn City Tour

• Morning panoramic tour of Tallinn: Walk along mediaeval streets and see historic churches, city walls, and lively squares.
• Free afternoon to explore or shop

Departure from Tallinn

• After breakfast, the tour ends.
• Transfer on your own or as arranged.
• End of services with beautiful memories of Northern Europe.