SCANDINAVIAN Packages


Four Scandinavian countries group + FIT

Day 01 Arrival in Helsinki

Arrival in Helsinki. Transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day to familiarize yourself with this splendid city. Dinner at Indian restaurant. Overnight n 4* hotel in the city centre of Helsinki.

DAY 02 Helsinki – Tallink Silja Line to Stockholm

After a lazy morning, check out from the hotel and go on a guided sightseeing tour of Helsinki during which you will see the historical centre and the diplomatic quarters, the Presidential Palace, City Hall, the Parliament Buildings, Finlandia Hall and the Opera House. Stop at Senate Square, the Sibelius Monument and at the Temppeliaukio Church in the rocks. The tour ends at the key side where you will board the Silja Line cruise ship for the crossing to Stockholm. Enjoy a Scandinavian buffet dinner on the ship. After dinner you can dance the night away in the nightclub, linger in the various shops, or enjoy the scenery. Accommodation in comfortable 2-berth cabins.

Day 03 Stockholm

Enjoy a sumptuous Scandinavian breakfast buffet before arriving in Stockholm, but make sure to be out on deck as the ship sails into the beautiful Stockholm harbour. With its 24 000 islands, the Stockholm archipelago is quite unique. Disembark in Stockholm and go on a guided sightseeing tour of Stockholm after which you go to your hotel to check in. See the City Hall (outside), constructed in the National Romantic style where each year on December 10th the Nobel price banquette takes place. See the Old Town, which is in direct contrast with today’s modern city centre. A visit to the Vasa ship museum to see the warship Vasa – the only remaining, intact 17th century ship in the world is included. The rest of the afternoon is free to wander around on your own. Dinner at Indian restaurant. Overnight at 4* hotel in city centre in Stockholm.

DAY 04 Stockholm

Breakfast the hotel. All this day at leisure – or go on an optional sightseeing tour. Dinner at Indian restaurant. Overnight at 4* hotel in Stockholm.

DAY 05 Stockholm – Bergen

After breakfast transfer to the airport and fly from Stockholm to Bergen. Airport transfer in Bergen. Dinner at Indian restaurant. Overnight at 4* hotel in city centre of Bergen.

DAY 06 Bergen

After breakfast go on a guided sightseeing tour in Bergen and get to know more about Bergen’s rich history as a trading and commercial center. The Bryggen area shows what the town looked like during the period when the Hanseatic League was in power in Bergen. Dinner at Indian restaurant. Overnight at 4* hotel in Bergen.

DAY 07 Bergen – Geilo

After breakfast leave on the famous “Norway in a Nutshell” trip from Bergen to Geilo. This unique tour takes you through some of the most magnificent scenery in and along the Norwegian Fjords! The trip starts by private bus from Bergen to Gudvangen where you board a boat for a 2-hour trip on the Aurland fjord, an arm of the Sognefjord. This is one of the narrowest fjord inlets in Western Norway, surrounded by mountains up to 1800 m. Small farms lie dotted along the mountainsides. In Flåm you board the special Flåm line, a masterpiece of engineering set in wild and wonderful countryside of high mountains and thundering waterfalls. In Geilo you will be met by a person from the hotel that will help you with your luggage. Dinner and overnight at a nice hotel in Geilo.

DAY 08 Geilo – Oslo

After breakfast continue on the “Norway in a nutshell” tour. Today travel from by express train through beautiful mountain countryside. In Oslo you will be picked up by your local guide and a bus for a sightseeing tour. You will see the unique sculpture park Vigelandparken, the Holmenkollen Ski Jump, the Town House, the Houses of Parliament, the Royal Palace and the Akershus fortress and visit the Viking Ship Museum. After the tour check into your hotel. Indian dinner and overnight at 4* hotel in the city centre of Oslo.

DAY 09 Oslo - Gothenburg

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and have a few hours on your own to look at Oslo before it is time to travel by bus to Gothenburg in Sweden. In Gothenburg you will go on a sightseeing tour to learn more about this friendly city, founded in the 17th century by the king Gustav Adolf II. In the 18th century the city become rich because of the East India Company ´s trading with India and China. Göteborg is today the seat for multinational companies like Volvo, Eriksson, Astra-Zeneca and SKF. Göteborg is also Scandinavia's biggest port and has a lively fish-harbour. Dinner at Indian restaurant. Overnight at 4* hotel in city centre in Gothenburg.

DAY 10 Gothenburg - Copenhagen

After a good breakfast at the hotel you will travel by bus from Gothenburg to Copenhagen. You will travel along the beautiful Swedish west coast and pass many small towns. From Malmö in Sweden you drive over the long Öresund Bridge to Copenhagen on the Danish side. The afternoon is free to browse through the many fine shops throughout the city. Dinner at Indian restaurant. Overnight at 4* hotel in city centre in Copenhagen.

Day 11 Copenhagen

After breakfast go on a guided sightseeing tour of Copenhagen. Some of the fascinating sites include the new harbour of Nyhavn, the Royal Palace Amalienborg, the Gefion fountain and the wistful Little Mermaid. Dinner at Indian restaurant. Overnight at 4* hotel in city centre in Copenhagen.

DAY 12 Copenhagen - return flight

Today it is time to say goodbye to Scandinavia. Airport transfer.