Wonders of Scandinavia

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 Trip Length
16 Days
 Trip Starts
Bergen
 Trip Finishes
Helsinki
16 Day Wonders of Scandinavia Itinerary (APT)
Countries Explored: Norway, Sweden, Finland
Trip Operator
Trip Style
Land Journey
Accommodation
4 - 4.5 Star
Max. Group Size
40
Guide Level
Fully Guided
Trip Code
EULSC16

Overview

Book online and enjoy exclusive savings on APT's 16 Day Wonders of Scandinavia. Explore Scandinavia for 16 days with APT and discover the sights of Norway, Sweden and Finland. You’ll also enjoy a ride on the Flåm Railway and a cruise on Geiranger Fjord.

Itinerary

Arrive in Bergen and be transferred to your hotel. Enjoy a welcome reception. Stay Two Nights: Bergen, Hotel Norge by Scandic

Enjoy time to explore Bergen, surrounded by spectacular mountains and fjords. Tonight, a special Signature Experience awaits. (B/D)

Signature Experiences:
  • Tonight, dine at Cornelius and learn how his family established one of Norway's best seafood restaurants, with superb views of the fjord and surrounding mountains.

Visit a fjordside fruit farm, where you will stop for morning tea. Afterwards, enjoy a cruise on the pristine Hardangerfjord, the fourth longest in the world, before arriving in Lofthus, where your room looks out to the fjord. Stay: Lofthus, Hotel Ullensvang (B/D)

Board a Naeroyfjord cruise while surrounded by towering peaks. Later, ride the Flam Railway and be spellbound by the scenery. Stay: Flam, Fretheim Hotel (B/D)

Travel to Geiranger, stopping along the way at Briksdal Glacier. Ride to the glacier in a ‘troll car' and enjoy lunch. Stay Two Nights: Geiranger, Hotel Union in a Fjord View Room (B/L/D)

Subject to weather conditions, delight in a visit to Dalsnibba Mountain. Afterwards, take a cruise on Geiranger Fjord and absorb some of the most stunning mountainous scenes. (B)

Today journey to Lillehammer, a popular ski resort town in Norway. Postcard-perfect scenes abound: picture towering mountains and thick forests. Lillehammer is also a fascinating cultural hotspot, where art galleries, Olympic Park and the famous open-air Maihaugen Folk Museum reveal the many layers to this small town. Stay: Scandic Lillehammer Hotel (B/D)

Travel to Oslo and embark on a city exploration. Your luxurious hotel first opened its doors in 1874. Stay Two Nights: Oslo, Radisson Plaza Hotel (B/D)

A morning sightseeing tour will take you to Oslo's most famous sights, including the Vigeland Sculpture Park. Afterwards, visit the Holmenkollen ski jump. Enjoy the afternoon at leisure. (B)

In Farna Herrgard, select your activity. Stay: Farna Herrgard & Spa (B/D)

Freedom of Choice:
  • You might like to head out on a guided moose safari nature hike. Alternatively, embark on a guided beaver safari, including a lake cruise. Both options include an outdoor dinner.

Today, visit Sigtuna, Sweden's oldest town. Founded in the 10th century, this charming town features a medieval square, low-built wooden houses, old church ruins and runic stones. Later tonight, sit down to dinner at a renowned local restaurant. Stay Two Nights: Stockholm, Grand Hotel (B/D)

Take a guided discovery of Stockholm, including a visit to the Vasa Ship Museum. Later, set out on your chosen activity. (B)

Freedom of Choice:
  • Lovers of literature might like to tour locations mentioned in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo books and films. Foodies can visit Gamla Stan market halls and dining hot spots.

Fly to Helsinki and enjoy the afternoon at leisure. Stay Three Nights: Helsinki, Hotel Kamp (B)

Set out on a guided tour of Helsinki's best sites. Explore Temppeliaukio (the famous ‘Rock Church'), visit Oodi, the Helsinki Central Library, and wander through the 100-year-old Hakaniemi Market Hall. This evening, head to an island for dinner at a local restaurant. (B/D)

After a special experience, enjoy afternoon tea in a Lappish-style kota hut. (B/L)

Signature Experiences:
  • Spend a day in Nuuksio National Park. Visit the Haltia nature centre then head to a reindeer farm.

Your journey comes to an end today. Be transferred to the airport for your onward flight. (B)

Trip Inclusions

  • Indulge in a seafood dinner at Bergen's Cornelius restaurant
  • Ride the Flam Railway in Norway and be spellbound by the scenery
  • Visit a reindeer farm in Finland's Nuuksio National Park

  • Experiences in 11 destinations
  • Freedom of Choice Inclusions
  • Expert tour director
  • Transfers, porterage and gratuities

  • A total of 26 meals included throughout this tour

  • 15 nights luxury land accommodation

  • Itinerary and inclusions are subject to change
  • Prices are seasonal and are subject to change
  • Prices are for land and flight as specified only

Prices & Dates

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Note
Tour & cruises prices are per person. Prices shown have savings applied, are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Prices and trip information are correct at the time at this point in time, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking and are subject to change by APT. For cruise itineraries, cabin images are sourced from APT. These should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on the ship selected and your sailing dates.

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