Scandanavia

What can I expect from Scandanavia? (June 2022)

Fri, Jun 24th – Depart from Newark in the evening

Sat, Jun 25th – Reach Copenhagen, Denmark, in the morning - City1

COPENHAGEN PANORAMIC CITY TOUR WITH HARBOR CRUISE

3-hour walking tour of downtown Copenhagen

Learn about the city’s architecture Admire highlights such as Christiansborg Castle, Amalienborg Palace, and the Marble Church See the famous Little Mermaid statue in Copenhagen’s waterfront Nyhavn District Stroll down Strøget, the world’s oldest shopping street, and pass by Tivoli Gardens

The Grand Tour from Nyhavn

Get acquainted with Denmark’s wonderful capital from the water on this 1-hour Copenhagen boat tour. Glide along the city’s picturesque canals and harbor waters and soak up stellar views of top Copenhagen attractions. Pass landmarks such as the Amalienborg Palace, the Little Mermaid statue and stunning Copenhagen Opera House; and drift around the canals of the Christianshavn neighborhood past colorful townhouses, cobbled lanes and houseboats. Plus, as you sit back and admire the sights on your Copenhagen canal tour, hear interesting tales about their history from the informative onboard guide.

Overnight – Stay, at a Breakfast inclusive, 4 star Hotel in Copenhagen, Denmark

Sun, Jun 26th – Sightseeing of Hamlet Castle near Copenhagen.

CASTLE TOUR FROM COPENHAGEN: HAMLET CASTLE

Immortalized in print as the setting of Shakespeare’s Hamlet, Kronborg Castle (also known as Hamlet Castle) is one of Denmark’s top attractions and a convenient day trip from downtown Copenhagen. This private tour provides an in-depth exploration of the UNESCO-listed castle, its history, and Danish culture—with the full attention of your guide and no unknown guests.

Copenhagen to Oslo, Norway – Evening Flight - City2

Overnight – Stay, at a Breakfast inclusive, 4-star Hotel in Oslo, Norway

Mon, Jun 27th – Morning – Sightseeing of Oslo, Norway – 2 hours, and sightseeing of Fjords – 2 hours

PANORAMIC OSLO CITY WALKING TOUR

Enjoy an express tour of Oslo’s city center. Over the course of 2.5 hours, get a taste of Norwegian culture and visit major sights like Akerhus Fortress, City Hall, and the modern Opera House. Sample traditional brunost cheese before your visit ends. This efficient tour offers a perfect overview of beautiful Oslo.

Departure point - The tour departs from Nobel Peace Center, located at Brynjulf Bulls plass 1.

OSLO FJORD SIGHTSEEING CRUISE

Discover the tranquil waters of Oslo Fjord on a 2-hour cruise from the city. As you ride around the water, listen to commentary from an onboard guide to learn about Oslo and the nature and countryside that surrounds it. Cruises depart at several different times through the day. Highlights 2-hour sightseeing cruise on the Oslo Fjord See Oslo's beautiful waterfront Choice of morning and afternoon cruise times Professional commentary in English

Oslo to Stockholm – Evening Flight - City3

Overnight – Stay, at a Breakfast inclusive, 4-star Hotel in Stockholm, Sweden

Tue, Jun 28th – Sightseeing of Stockholm, Stockholm in One Day Sightseeing Tour

Parliament Building (Riksdagshuset)

Parliament Building, built from 1895 to 1904.

Stockholm Old Town

Walking around the Old town of Stockholm, getting to know the story behind its foundation and how it has got to be what it is today.

Tyska Kyrkan (Old German Church)

The German Church in Gamlastan which has been their church for centuries, with neoclassic style.

Riddarholmen Church

The Knights Islet, here we can see the history of how Gamlastan was founded. It contains its own Palace, the first one in Stockholm.

Jarnpojken

The smallest statue in Stockholm, Järnpojke built in 1950, its also called the kid looking at the moon. This statue is the most visited in Stockholm!

Storkyrkan

Cathedralof Stockholm, Storkyrka. The main church of Gamlastan, and house of Saint George and the dragon sculpture.

Nobel Prize Museum

Museum of the Nobel Prize and Swedish Academy, where the literature prize is decided.

Royal Palace

Royal Palace of Stockholm, with its 4 museums.

Stortorget

The main square of Gamlastan, where some of the most important events happened, as the Stockholm bloodbath...

Marten Trotzigs grand

The narrowest street in the city, named after the greater businessman in Stockholm.

The Royal Swedish Opera

Royal Opera House of Stockholm.

St George and the Dragon statue

Representation of the battle of Brunkeberg in 1471, Sten Sture defeated the armies of Chirstian the I of Denmark.

GAMLA STAN – NOBEL MUSEUM

Fairytale Drottningholm Palace on the island of Lovö is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and lies about 11 kilometers west of Stockholm city center (45 minutes by boat). Dating from the 17th century, the palace is now the official residence of the Swedish Royal Family. In the picturesque, terraced park are bronze sculptures from Bohemia and Denmark, brought back as trophies of war. Be sure to take in the Chinese Pavilion which dates from the late 1700s. The 18th-century Palace Theatre (Drottningholms Slottsteater) is still used for performances during the summer months. In the Theatre Museum, you can see period stage costumes and stage scenery.

One of Sweden's most famous buildings, the Stockholm City Hall was built between 1911 and 1923, using an astonishing eight million bricks. It is considered one of the finest examples of National Romanticism, designed by the architect Ragnar Östberg. The 106-meter-tall tower is topped by three crowns. A very informative tour recounts some of its history, as well as information about the Nobel Prize, which is presented here each year. On the tour, you'll see the Blå Hallen, the Blue Hall, where the Nobel dinner is held, and the Gyllene Salen, the Golden Hall, lined by 18 million gold mosaic tiles.

Stockholm to Helsinki – Evening Flight - City4

Overnight – Stay, at a Breakfast inclusive, 4-star Hotel in Helsinki, Finland

Wed, Jun 29th – Helsinki to Tallinn, Estonia. Guided tour with return cruise tickets. – City5

Day Cruise from Helsinki to Tallinn, Estonia

Travel to Tallinn from Helsinki in a cruise ship. The tour includes same day round trip from Helsinki to Tallinn with a 3-hour guided tour in Tallinn. We will pick you up from your hotel in the morning at 9 am. You will be taken to the Helsinki terminal to board a cruise ship to Tallinn. Your tour guide will welcome you at the port of Tallinn. He will take you to a fairy tale walking tour in the medieval Old Town of Tallinn a UNESCO world Heritage site. You will be given a short break for lunch in an Old Town Restaurant, after which our tour guide will take you to the Tallinn harbor for your return cruise.

Thu, Jun 30th – Sightseeing of Helsinki

Helsinki Small Group Walking Tour

Walking Tour Meet your private guide, at the statue in Helsinki downtown, for a 3-to-4-hour walking trip of Helsinki. Some of what you will see are: -