Germany and Scandinavia end Helsinki
Duration
16 Days
Physical rate
Moderate
Start city
Berlin
Available
April 2025 / March 2026
Cities to visit: Berlin; Dresden; Bamberg; Nuremberg; Kloster Weltenburg; Dachau, Bavaria; Munich; Fussen; Rothenburg; Frankfurt; Rhine Cruise; Cologne; Dortmund; Fairy Tale Route; Hannover; Hamburg; Flensburg; Aarhus; Kristiansand; Stavanger; Bergen; Sogne Fjord; Oslo; Orebro; Stockholm; Ferry Estocolmo, Turku; Naantali; Helsinki
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Detailed day by day description
Introduction
Dear Traveler: thank you for choosing us to perform this Tour! We hope you enjoy your trip.
Here we give you a guidance on their tour with the information that we believe may be of your interest. The information is indicative, may exist variations on designated hours.
TRANSFER from the airport, if you have it included or purchasing. Our transfer will be waiting for you with a poster on behalf of Europamundo or its name to the output of the custom (after collecting your luggage)..
Remember to inform us by phone if you lost your connection flight or expected delay of their arrival, in your VOUCHER figure the phone of the transfer.
IMPORTANT: If you had additional nights upon arrival the hotel will have your reservation, but his travel guide normally will not be until the night before the start of the tour.
Day
Welcome to Europamundo! We’ll transfer you to the hotel and you’ll have some free time. In the afternoon, you’ll find information about the start of your tour on the boards located at the hotel reception.
IMPORTANT:
-Please note that hotel check-in time is usually at 02:00 p.m. If you require earlier room availability, consider booking an additional night at the beginning of your trip.
-If you requested additional nights, your room will be ready upon arrival at the hotel, but your trip guide will only contact you when the included activities begin. At the reception, you will find an information board with our staff’s telephone number and hours of assistance. Until then, you have free time to enjoy at your leisure. The hotel staff can assist you with any information you need.
-During your trip, your guide may offer optional activities. If these activities are available on the Europamundo app or through your "My Trip" link, we strongly recommend booking them as early as possible to ensure availability. Waiting until the last minute may result in missed opportunities due to limited tickets, bus seats, or other factors.
Note: The schedules provided in this itinerary are indicative. The guide may adjust them as needed to enhance the trip experience.
IMPORTANT:
-Please note that hotel check-in time is usually at 02:00 p.m. If you require earlier room availability, consider booking an additional night at the beginning of your trip.
-If you requested additional nights, your room will be ready upon arrival at the hotel, but your trip guide will only contact you when the included activities begin. At the reception, you will find an information board with our staff’s telephone number and hours of assistance. Until then, you have free time to enjoy at your leisure. The hotel staff can assist you with any information you need.
-During your trip, your guide may offer optional activities. If these activities are available on the Europamundo app or through your "My Trip" link, we strongly recommend booking them as early as possible to ensure availability. Waiting until the last minute may result in missed opportunities due to limited tickets, bus seats, or other factors.
Note: The schedules provided in this itinerary are indicative. The guide may adjust them as needed to enhance the trip experience.
08:00 a.m. – Berlin (confirm schedule at hotel reception). We’ll begin our panoramic tour of Berlin with a local guide, lasting approximately two and a half hours. From the bus, we’ll see Museum Island, the Television Tower, the central shopping streets, the old cathedral destroyed in World War II, the Brandenburg Gate, the Reichstag, and the city’s large parks. We’ll also leave the coach to explore the Holocaust Memorial and the Berlin Wall Memorial Museum, two powerful landmarks that remind us of Germany’s difficult history in the previous century. Enjoy a free afternoon to explore the city at your leisure. Optionally, you can visit Potsdam with its gardens, Sanssouci Palace, and Cecilienhof Palace.
Note: In some cases, the city tour may take place the day before.
Note: In some cases, the city tour may take place the day before.
Total distance covered: 540 km.
Scenery: Forests, hills, and little villages along the way.
07:30 a.m. - Departure from Berlin.
10:00 a.m. - Arrival in Dresden. Known as the pearl of the River Elbe, this city was once the residence of the kings of Saxony. The grand palace stands as a testament to Dresden’s glorious historic past. We’ll have time to stroll and explore.
12:00 p.m. - Departure from Dresden. We’ll head south towards Germany, stopping at a service area for lunch.
04:15 p.m. - Arrival in Bamberg. This lively and beautiful city is a must-see. Enjoy a stroll through "Little Venice," with its picturesque canals and monumental heritage, making Bamberg one of Germany´s most enchanting cities. We’ll have time to explore.
05:30 p.m. - Departure from Bamberg.
06:30 p.m. - Arrival in Nuremberg. Bavaria´s second-largest city, Nuremberg, features a historic castle, ancient walls, and an old university. The city also holds significant reminders of World War II and the Nazi era. Despite being completely destroyed during the war, Nuremberg has risen from its ashes. We’ll have time to wander through its bustling center. Accommodation.
Scenery: Forests, hills, and little villages along the way.
07:30 a.m. - Departure from Berlin.
10:00 a.m. - Arrival in Dresden. Known as the pearl of the River Elbe, this city was once the residence of the kings of Saxony. The grand palace stands as a testament to Dresden’s glorious historic past. We’ll have time to stroll and explore.
12:00 p.m. - Departure from Dresden. We’ll head south towards Germany, stopping at a service area for lunch.
04:15 p.m. - Arrival in Bamberg. This lively and beautiful city is a must-see. Enjoy a stroll through "Little Venice," with its picturesque canals and monumental heritage, making Bamberg one of Germany´s most enchanting cities. We’ll have time to explore.
05:30 p.m. - Departure from Bamberg.
06:30 p.m. - Arrival in Nuremberg. Bavaria´s second-largest city, Nuremberg, features a historic castle, ancient walls, and an old university. The city also holds significant reminders of World War II and the Nazi era. Despite being completely destroyed during the war, Nuremberg has risen from its ashes. We’ll have time to wander through its bustling center. Accommodation.
Total distance covered: 250 km.
Scenery: Valleys, lush meadows, and industrial cities along the banks of the Danube.
08:00 a.m. - Departure from Nuremberg. Today’s journey will be full of surprises.
09:45 a.m. - Arrival in Kelheim, a city on the banks of the Danube. We’ll board a ferry (scheduled for 9:50 a.m.) for a forty-minute cruise along the Danube, in the area known as the “Danube Gorge”. We’ll arrive at Kloster Weltenburg, a stunning Benedictine monastery founded in 1040, with time to explore.
12:00 p.m. - Departure from Kloster Weltenburg. We’ll continue our journey along little roads.
01:30 p.m. - Dachau. We’ll have time for lunch before we visit the concentration camp museum in the outskirts of Munich, a reminder of the harrowing times of Nazism. There will be time to tour the complex. At the start of the afternoon, we’ll continue to Munich, where we’ll visit the impressive BMW Welt, a modern multifunctional exhibition facility of the prestigious German vehicle brand BMW Group. We’ll also see the park that houses the Olympiastadion, an architectural marvel where the 1972 Olympic Games were held. After this, you’ll have free time in the historic center. You can stroll through Marienplatz, the heart of Munich, visit the picturesque Viktualienmarkt open-air market, relax in the Englischer Garten, or enjoy the traditional beer houses.
Note: In winter or when Danube’s water level is too low, the cruise will not operate. In this case, this section of the circuit will be adapted so we can stop to visit Landshut. Kloster Wetelbug will also be closed in winter, but you will still be able to see it from the outside.
Note: During the Beer Festival, accommodation may be in the vicinity of Munich.
Scenery: Valleys, lush meadows, and industrial cities along the banks of the Danube.
08:00 a.m. - Departure from Nuremberg. Today’s journey will be full of surprises.
09:45 a.m. - Arrival in Kelheim, a city on the banks of the Danube. We’ll board a ferry (scheduled for 9:50 a.m.) for a forty-minute cruise along the Danube, in the area known as the “Danube Gorge”. We’ll arrive at Kloster Weltenburg, a stunning Benedictine monastery founded in 1040, with time to explore.
12:00 p.m. - Departure from Kloster Weltenburg. We’ll continue our journey along little roads.
01:30 p.m. - Dachau. We’ll have time for lunch before we visit the concentration camp museum in the outskirts of Munich, a reminder of the harrowing times of Nazism. There will be time to tour the complex. At the start of the afternoon, we’ll continue to Munich, where we’ll visit the impressive BMW Welt, a modern multifunctional exhibition facility of the prestigious German vehicle brand BMW Group. We’ll also see the park that houses the Olympiastadion, an architectural marvel where the 1972 Olympic Games were held. After this, you’ll have free time in the historic center. You can stroll through Marienplatz, the heart of Munich, visit the picturesque Viktualienmarkt open-air market, relax in the Englischer Garten, or enjoy the traditional beer houses.
Note: In winter or when Danube’s water level is too low, the cruise will not operate. In this case, this section of the circuit will be adapted so we can stop to visit Landshut. Kloster Wetelbug will also be closed in winter, but you will still be able to see it from the outside.
Note: During the Beer Festival, accommodation may be in the vicinity of Munich.
Total distance covered: 575 km.
Scenery: Stunning landscapes featuring mountains, lakes, and picturesque villages.
07:30 a.m. - Departure from Munich.
09:30 a.m. - Füssen. Nestled in the Bavarian Alps, this charming town is home to the famous Neuschwanstein Castle. With our guide, we’ll walk to Mary’s Bridge to take in the breathtaking scenery of the gorge. You can return to the bus on foot or by horse carriage (not included).
11:30 a.m. - Departure from Füssen. We’ll head towards the Rhine Valley, stopping at a motorway service area for lunch.
03:15 p.m. - Rothenburg. Often considered the prettiest village in Germany, Rothenburg is located on the Romantic Road and boasts a beautifully preserved medieval quarter. We’ll visit the Christmas Museum (tickets included) and have time for a walk.
04:45 p.m. - Departure from Rothenburg.
07:15 p.m. - Frankfurt. Before settling into our hotel, our guide will drop you off near Römer Square in the city center. Enjoy some free time to explore.
Scenery: Stunning landscapes featuring mountains, lakes, and picturesque villages.
07:30 a.m. - Departure from Munich.
09:30 a.m. - Füssen. Nestled in the Bavarian Alps, this charming town is home to the famous Neuschwanstein Castle. With our guide, we’ll walk to Mary’s Bridge to take in the breathtaking scenery of the gorge. You can return to the bus on foot or by horse carriage (not included).
11:30 a.m. - Departure from Füssen. We’ll head towards the Rhine Valley, stopping at a motorway service area for lunch.
03:15 p.m. - Rothenburg. Often considered the prettiest village in Germany, Rothenburg is located on the Romantic Road and boasts a beautifully preserved medieval quarter. We’ll visit the Christmas Museum (tickets included) and have time for a walk.
04:45 p.m. - Departure from Rothenburg.
07:15 p.m. - Frankfurt. Before settling into our hotel, our guide will drop you off near Römer Square in the city center. Enjoy some free time to explore.
Total distance covered: 369 km.
Scenery: Picturesque landscapes following the Rhine and Moselle Valleys, with charming villages along the way.
08:00 a.m. - Departure from Frankfurt. Today, we’ll explore the stunning Rhine and Moselle Valleys, two rivers rich in history and dotted with picturesque villages.
09:00 a.m. - Rüdesheim am Rhein. This charming medieval village is bustling with tourists and commercial activity. After some free time, we’ll go on a two-hour boat ride on the Rhine. We’ll cruise along the most scenic part of the river, featuring fortresses, medieval villages, ancient churches, and hillside vineyards. We’ll arrive in Sankt Goar and continue our journey along scenic roads toward the Moselle Valley.
12:15 p.m. - Cochem. A picturesque village dominated by its castle which dates back over a thousand, years, Cochem is the perfect spot for lunch and a leisurely walk.
03:00 p.m. - Departure from Cochem.
04:45 p.m. - Cologne. We’ll visit its impressive Gothic cathedral, which, at 154 meters tall, was the tallest building in the world until the late 19th century. Enjoy a walk along the Rhine River and through the lively city center.
07:00 p.m. - Departure from Cologne for our hotel.
08:15 p.m. - Dortmund. Accommodation.
Note: During fairs or congresses, accommodation may be in a nearby city.
Scenery: Picturesque landscapes following the Rhine and Moselle Valleys, with charming villages along the way.
08:00 a.m. - Departure from Frankfurt. Today, we’ll explore the stunning Rhine and Moselle Valleys, two rivers rich in history and dotted with picturesque villages.
09:00 a.m. - Rüdesheim am Rhein. This charming medieval village is bustling with tourists and commercial activity. After some free time, we’ll go on a two-hour boat ride on the Rhine. We’ll cruise along the most scenic part of the river, featuring fortresses, medieval villages, ancient churches, and hillside vineyards. We’ll arrive in Sankt Goar and continue our journey along scenic roads toward the Moselle Valley.
12:15 p.m. - Cochem. A picturesque village dominated by its castle which dates back over a thousand, years, Cochem is the perfect spot for lunch and a leisurely walk.
03:00 p.m. - Departure from Cochem.
04:45 p.m. - Cologne. We’ll visit its impressive Gothic cathedral, which, at 154 meters tall, was the tallest building in the world until the late 19th century. Enjoy a walk along the Rhine River and through the lively city center.
07:00 p.m. - Departure from Cologne for our hotel.
08:15 p.m. - Dortmund. Accommodation.
Note: During fairs or congresses, accommodation may be in a nearby city.
Total distance covered: 290 km.
Today, we’ll embark on a magical journey, reminiscing about our favorite childhood stories and movies as we travel through the towns that inspired the Brothers Grimm, now known as the Fairy Tale Route.
08:00 a.m. - Departure from Dortmund.
10:15 a.m. - Arrival in Trendelburg, a picturesque walled village where we’ll visit the large medieval castle and the famous Rapunzel Tower (admission included) – we’ll see the princess´s long blonde braid which still hangs from the window.
11:15 a.m. - Departure from Trendelburg. We’ll continue along scenic roads, crossing forests that will remind us of the tale of Hansel and Gretel.
11:45 p.m. - Höxter. We’ll have time for lunch in this lively small town.
01:00 p.m. – Höxter. We’ll drive a few kilometers to the banks of the Weser River.
01:15 p.m. – Corvey Abbey (admission included). We’ll take time to visit this ancient monastery, a spiritual, cultural, and economic center that served as a driving force for Christianization in Europe. Founded in the ninth century, it is now a World Heritage Site.
02:15 – Departure from Corvey Abbey.
02:45 – Polle. We’ll visit the ruins of Cinderella’s Castle (admission included).
03:30 Departure from Polle.
04:15 – Hamelin - renowned for the tale of "The Pied Piper of Hamelin." We’ll immerse ourselves in the Grimm Brothers´ story, following the mouse´s footprints through the city. There will be time for a walk.
05:45 p.m. - Departure from Hamelin.
06:45 p.m. - Hanover. We’ll take a walk near the old town hall before heading to our hotel.
Notes:
-On some dates, the accommodation might be in Cologne or another nearby city, in which case, the departure from Cologne on Thursday will be at 07:30 a.m.
-Corvey Abbey is closed from November to February.
Today, we’ll embark on a magical journey, reminiscing about our favorite childhood stories and movies as we travel through the towns that inspired the Brothers Grimm, now known as the Fairy Tale Route.
08:00 a.m. - Departure from Dortmund.
10:15 a.m. - Arrival in Trendelburg, a picturesque walled village where we’ll visit the large medieval castle and the famous Rapunzel Tower (admission included) – we’ll see the princess´s long blonde braid which still hangs from the window.
11:15 a.m. - Departure from Trendelburg. We’ll continue along scenic roads, crossing forests that will remind us of the tale of Hansel and Gretel.
11:45 p.m. - Höxter. We’ll have time for lunch in this lively small town.
01:00 p.m. – Höxter. We’ll drive a few kilometers to the banks of the Weser River.
01:15 p.m. – Corvey Abbey (admission included). We’ll take time to visit this ancient monastery, a spiritual, cultural, and economic center that served as a driving force for Christianization in Europe. Founded in the ninth century, it is now a World Heritage Site.
02:15 – Departure from Corvey Abbey.
02:45 – Polle. We’ll visit the ruins of Cinderella’s Castle (admission included).
03:30 Departure from Polle.
04:15 – Hamelin - renowned for the tale of "The Pied Piper of Hamelin." We’ll immerse ourselves in the Grimm Brothers´ story, following the mouse´s footprints through the city. There will be time for a walk.
05:45 p.m. - Departure from Hamelin.
06:45 p.m. - Hanover. We’ll take a walk near the old town hall before heading to our hotel.
Notes:
-On some dates, the accommodation might be in Cologne or another nearby city, in which case, the departure from Cologne on Thursday will be at 07:30 a.m.
-Corvey Abbey is closed from November to February.
Total distance covered: 520 km.
Scenery: Hills and plains of Denmark, rich farming regions.
Note: We’ll be entering Denmark, so you’ll need Danish Kroner.
08:30 a.m. - Departure from Hanover. We’ll travel to the north of Germany.
10:45 a.m. - Hamburg. Arrival in this vibrant city situated between a lake and its bustling port on the River Elbe, with numerous restaurants. Our guide will take you around the port and share insights about the city. Hamburg is one of Germany’s most dynamic and iconic cities. Enjoy time to stroll and have lunch.
01:30 p.m. - Departure from Hamburg. We’ll continue towards the north of Germany.
03:45 p.m. - Flensburg. This picturesque small border town lies in the valley of the fjord that shares its name. Its beautiful marina is situated right on the border with Denmark. You’ll have some time for a stroll.
04:45 p.m. - Departure from Flensburg. We’ll then enter Denmark.
07:00 p.m. - Aarhus. Arrival in Denmark’s second-largest city. A stroll through its lively pedestrian center is highly recommended.
Scenery: Hills and plains of Denmark, rich farming regions.
Note: We’ll be entering Denmark, so you’ll need Danish Kroner.
08:30 a.m. - Departure from Hanover. We’ll travel to the north of Germany.
10:45 a.m. - Hamburg. Arrival in this vibrant city situated between a lake and its bustling port on the River Elbe, with numerous restaurants. Our guide will take you around the port and share insights about the city. Hamburg is one of Germany’s most dynamic and iconic cities. Enjoy time to stroll and have lunch.
01:30 p.m. - Departure from Hamburg. We’ll continue towards the north of Germany.
03:45 p.m. - Flensburg. This picturesque small border town lies in the valley of the fjord that shares its name. Its beautiful marina is situated right on the border with Denmark. You’ll have some time for a stroll.
04:45 p.m. - Departure from Flensburg. We’ll then enter Denmark.
07:00 p.m. - Aarhus. Arrival in Denmark’s second-largest city. A stroll through its lively pedestrian center is highly recommended.
Total distance covered: 420 km.
Scenery: Woodlands, mountains, and fjords in Norway.
Note: Ferry times between Denmark and Norway often vary, so the schedule for this part of the trip may change accordingly. We recommend wearing warm clothing for the boat crossing. Even though the currency in Norway is the Norwegian Krone, cash is rarely used in Scandinavian countries, and payments are typically made using credit or debit cards, so don’t forget to bring your card.
08:00 a.m. - Departure from Aarhus. We’ll head to northern Denmark, enjoying pleasant scenery along the way.
10:30 a.m. - Hirtshals. We’ll go on a walk in this port city before boarding the modern ferry to cross the North Sea to Norway. Our boat usually leaves at 12:15 p.m., and the crossing takes about three hours.
03:30 p.m. - Kristiansand. We’ll disembark and continue our journey.
05:00 p.m. - Flekkefjord. This charming town features wooden houses and quaint restaurants alongside its fjord. You’ll have some time to explore.
05:45 p.m. - Departure from Flekkefjord. The scenery will become even more captivating.
07:45 p.m. - Stavanger. You’ll enjoy free time to explore this beautiful and lively city by the sea.
Scenery: Woodlands, mountains, and fjords in Norway.
Note: Ferry times between Denmark and Norway often vary, so the schedule for this part of the trip may change accordingly. We recommend wearing warm clothing for the boat crossing. Even though the currency in Norway is the Norwegian Krone, cash is rarely used in Scandinavian countries, and payments are typically made using credit or debit cards, so don’t forget to bring your card.
08:00 a.m. - Departure from Aarhus. We’ll head to northern Denmark, enjoying pleasant scenery along the way.
10:30 a.m. - Hirtshals. We’ll go on a walk in this port city before boarding the modern ferry to cross the North Sea to Norway. Our boat usually leaves at 12:15 p.m., and the crossing takes about three hours.
03:30 p.m. - Kristiansand. We’ll disembark and continue our journey.
05:00 p.m. - Flekkefjord. This charming town features wooden houses and quaint restaurants alongside its fjord. You’ll have some time to explore.
05:45 p.m. - Departure from Flekkefjord. The scenery will become even more captivating.
07:45 p.m. - Stavanger. You’ll enjoy free time to explore this beautiful and lively city by the sea.
Total distance covered: 170 km.
Scenery: Beautiful fjord and sea landscapes, with many bridges that create the feeling of traveling between the sea and the land. Deep tunnels and two sections traveling by boat.
Notes: Wear warm clothing during the boat crossings. There may sometimes be queues to board the boats, and we may arrive in Bergen later than planned.
07:30 a.m. - Departure from Stavanger. We’ll stop at the Swords in Rock monument to remember the Vikings before continuing along the coast. Shortly after, we’ll reach Mortavika, where we’ll take a boat across Skudenesfjorden, a journey of just over half an hour. Arrival at Arsvågen, where we’ll continue through stunning scenery dominated by the sea, and pass through the world´s deepest tunnel, below the sea.
At approximately 11:30 a.m., we’ll arrive at Sandvikvåg for a 45-minute boat crossing surrounded by spectacular fjords.
01:30 p.m. - Bergen. We’ll take a cable car to Mount Fløyen (ticket included), where there are fantastic views of the city and its fjords. Afterwards, you’ll have a free afternoon in Bergen to enjoy its lively atmosphere.
Scenery: Beautiful fjord and sea landscapes, with many bridges that create the feeling of traveling between the sea and the land. Deep tunnels and two sections traveling by boat.
Notes: Wear warm clothing during the boat crossings. There may sometimes be queues to board the boats, and we may arrive in Bergen later than planned.
07:30 a.m. - Departure from Stavanger. We’ll stop at the Swords in Rock monument to remember the Vikings before continuing along the coast. Shortly after, we’ll reach Mortavika, where we’ll take a boat across Skudenesfjorden, a journey of just over half an hour. Arrival at Arsvågen, where we’ll continue through stunning scenery dominated by the sea, and pass through the world´s deepest tunnel, below the sea.
At approximately 11:30 a.m., we’ll arrive at Sandvikvåg for a 45-minute boat crossing surrounded by spectacular fjords.
01:30 p.m. - Bergen. We’ll take a cable car to Mount Fløyen (ticket included), where there are fantastic views of the city and its fjords. Afterwards, you’ll have a free afternoon in Bergen to enjoy its lively atmosphere.
Total distance covered: 520 km.
Scenery: Spectacular views of mountains, fjords, and snow-covered landscapes.
Note: We recommend you wear warm clothes so you can enjoy the snow and the short ferry ride between the fjords. The cruise schedule may change, which could affect the rest of the day’s itinerary.
07:45 a.m. - Departure from Bergen. We’ll set out amidst beautiful scenery, entering the fjord region.
09:45 a.m. - Tvindefossen Waterfall. We’ll make a short stop to admire the stunning 100-meter-high Trollafossen, also known as the Trolls’ Waterfall. Its waters are reputed to have rejuvenating properties and to enhance sexual vitality.
10:15 a.m. - Departure to Sognefjord, Norway’s largest and often considered most beautiful fjord. We’ll travel through impressive landscapes to reach Gudvangen.
10:30 a.m. - Gudvangen. We’ll visit this tiny town before taking a boat cruise along the fjord, scheduled to depart at 12:00 p.m. The cruise lasts just over 1 hour and 30 minutes and offers close views of impressive cliffs. We recommend having lunch on board.
Around 1:30 p.m. - We’ll disembark in Aurland (or occasionally in Flam). We’ll continue our journey through woods, lakes, isolated mountains with snow-covered peaks, and glaciers. We’ll pass through the 24.5 km Aurland Tunnel, the longest in the world, designed with techniques to rest the eyes and prevent driver fatigue,
02:30 p.m. - Borgund Stave Church (admission included). We’ll visit what is considered the best-preserved medieval Christian church in Norway. These wooden churches are iconic of the country and often feature remarkable wood carvings where elements of ancient Norse gods coexist with Christian symbolism.
03:15 p.m. – Departure from Borgund.
07:15 p.m. - Oslo. We’ll arrive at the charming Nordic capital, nestled between mountains alongside the fjord that shares its name.
Scenery: Spectacular views of mountains, fjords, and snow-covered landscapes.
Note: We recommend you wear warm clothes so you can enjoy the snow and the short ferry ride between the fjords. The cruise schedule may change, which could affect the rest of the day’s itinerary.
07:45 a.m. - Departure from Bergen. We’ll set out amidst beautiful scenery, entering the fjord region.
09:45 a.m. - Tvindefossen Waterfall. We’ll make a short stop to admire the stunning 100-meter-high Trollafossen, also known as the Trolls’ Waterfall. Its waters are reputed to have rejuvenating properties and to enhance sexual vitality.
10:15 a.m. - Departure to Sognefjord, Norway’s largest and often considered most beautiful fjord. We’ll travel through impressive landscapes to reach Gudvangen.
10:30 a.m. - Gudvangen. We’ll visit this tiny town before taking a boat cruise along the fjord, scheduled to depart at 12:00 p.m. The cruise lasts just over 1 hour and 30 minutes and offers close views of impressive cliffs. We recommend having lunch on board.
Around 1:30 p.m. - We’ll disembark in Aurland (or occasionally in Flam). We’ll continue our journey through woods, lakes, isolated mountains with snow-covered peaks, and glaciers. We’ll pass through the 24.5 km Aurland Tunnel, the longest in the world, designed with techniques to rest the eyes and prevent driver fatigue,
02:30 p.m. - Borgund Stave Church (admission included). We’ll visit what is considered the best-preserved medieval Christian church in Norway. These wooden churches are iconic of the country and often feature remarkable wood carvings where elements of ancient Norse gods coexist with Christian symbolism.
03:15 p.m. – Departure from Borgund.
07:15 p.m. - Oslo. We’ll arrive at the charming Nordic capital, nestled between mountains alongside the fjord that shares its name.
Total distance covered: 530 km.
Scenery: Stunning landscapes of mountains, forests, and lakes.
08:00 a.m. - This morning, we’ll embark on a panoramic tour of Oslo with a local guide. The Norwegian capital beautifully blends vibrant modern architecture with classic buildings, all set against a backdrop of magnificent natural surroundings and large, sculpture-filled parks. Named the "European Green Capital," Oslo offers a unique mix of history and innovation. After the tour, there will be free time until departure.
11:30 a.m. - Departure from Oslo. We’ll travel to Sweden, passing through areas with impressive lakes and dense forests.
01:00 p.m. - After crossing the border, we’ll stop at a service area for lunch.
05:00 p.m. - Arrival in Örebro, a charming Swedish town situated next to a picturesque lake, with a historic castle and a delightful old town.
06:00 p.m. - Departure from Örebro.
08:30 p.m. - Arrival at the end of the day in Stockholm, the capital of Sweden. This beautiful city, located in the Baltic Sea archipelago, is interconnected by numerous bridges and ferries. It is renowned for its rich history, impressive architecture, and seamless blend of modernity and tradition.
Scenery: Stunning landscapes of mountains, forests, and lakes.
08:00 a.m. - This morning, we’ll embark on a panoramic tour of Oslo with a local guide. The Norwegian capital beautifully blends vibrant modern architecture with classic buildings, all set against a backdrop of magnificent natural surroundings and large, sculpture-filled parks. Named the "European Green Capital," Oslo offers a unique mix of history and innovation. After the tour, there will be free time until departure.
11:30 a.m. - Departure from Oslo. We’ll travel to Sweden, passing through areas with impressive lakes and dense forests.
01:00 p.m. - After crossing the border, we’ll stop at a service area for lunch.
05:00 p.m. - Arrival in Örebro, a charming Swedish town situated next to a picturesque lake, with a historic castle and a delightful old town.
06:00 p.m. - Departure from Örebro.
08:30 p.m. - Arrival at the end of the day in Stockholm, the capital of Sweden. This beautiful city, located in the Baltic Sea archipelago, is interconnected by numerous bridges and ferries. It is renowned for its rich history, impressive architecture, and seamless blend of modernity and tradition.
Today we’ll embark on a panoramic tour of this beautiful capital city, built on 14 interconnected islands. We’ll visit Gamla Stan, also known as the “the city between bridges”, the lively old quarter filled with monumental buildings such as the Nobel Prize Museum, located right beside the main square of Stortorget which honors Nobel Prize winners, the Cathedral, and the Royal Palace. Whenever possible, we’ll enjoy the stunning views from the Fjällgatan viewpoint. Afterwards, you’ll have leisure time to explore. We recommend visiting the museums and parks. Optionally, you can visit the City Hall and the Vasa Museum.
Stockholm (boarding)
Scenery: Beautiful landscapes as the boat departs from Stockholm.
Notes: Tonight, we’ll embark on a night cruise. Don’t forget your documentation; it will be required when boarding. Prepare hand luggage, as main luggage will remain on the coach. Don’t forget warm clothing to enjoy the deck of the ferry. The Finland currency is the euro. If you have Swedish Crowns, there are convenient exchange offices onboard.
Free day in Stockholm, the most beautiful of the Scandinavian capitals. We recommend exploring the historic center and the Museums Island.
5:00 p.m. – Transfer to the port of Stockholm. We’ll board the modern ferry operated by Silja Lines, which offers restaurants, bars, a nightclub, a casino, shops, and spacious rooms. The ship’s estimated departure time is 7:30 p.m. The scenery leaving Stockholm is stunning, with numerous islands. We recommend enjoying the view from the deck. Don’t forget your camera! You’ll spend the night on board in double cabins.
Scenery: Beautiful landscapes as the boat departs from Stockholm.
Notes: Tonight, we’ll embark on a night cruise. Don’t forget your documentation; it will be required when boarding. Prepare hand luggage, as main luggage will remain on the coach. Don’t forget warm clothing to enjoy the deck of the ferry. The Finland currency is the euro. If you have Swedish Crowns, there are convenient exchange offices onboard.
Free day in Stockholm, the most beautiful of the Scandinavian capitals. We recommend exploring the historic center and the Museums Island.
5:00 p.m. – Transfer to the port of Stockholm. We’ll board the modern ferry operated by Silja Lines, which offers restaurants, bars, a nightclub, a casino, shops, and spacious rooms. The ship’s estimated departure time is 7:30 p.m. The scenery leaving Stockholm is stunning, with numerous islands. We recommend enjoying the view from the deck. Don’t forget your camera! You’ll spend the night on board in double cabins.
Total distance covered: 195 km.
Scenery: Forests, lakes, and pleasant landscapes.
Note: Upon arrival in Finland, you will need to adjust your watch; when it is 12:00 p.m. in Sweden, it is 1:00 p.m. in Finland.
As we arrive in Finland, we recommend heading to the ship’s deck at sunrise to enjoy the mesmerizing landscapes as we sail past the Åland Islands, a series of forest-covered isles. Breakfast is included in your trip.
07:30 a.m. - Turku. We’ll disembark in the second-largest Finnish city, which has a strong Swedish influence. Enjoy some time for a walk in the city center.
08:30 a.m. - Departure from Turku.
09:20 a.m. - Naantali. Arrival in this picturesque village of wooden houses by the sea, bustling with tourist activity. Enjoy time for a stroll.
10:45 a.m. - Departure from Naantali.
01:00 p.m. - Helsinki. Time for lunch and an afternoon free to explore the city. Discover the old market and observe the Russian influence in the buildings and churches.
Note: The boat trip to Suomenlinna scheduled for Friday morning will depend on the itineraries of the participating passengers.
Scenery: Forests, lakes, and pleasant landscapes.
Note: Upon arrival in Finland, you will need to adjust your watch; when it is 12:00 p.m. in Sweden, it is 1:00 p.m. in Finland.
As we arrive in Finland, we recommend heading to the ship’s deck at sunrise to enjoy the mesmerizing landscapes as we sail past the Åland Islands, a series of forest-covered isles. Breakfast is included in your trip.
07:30 a.m. - Turku. We’ll disembark in the second-largest Finnish city, which has a strong Swedish influence. Enjoy some time for a walk in the city center.
08:30 a.m. - Departure from Turku.
09:20 a.m. - Naantali. Arrival in this picturesque village of wooden houses by the sea, bustling with tourist activity. Enjoy time for a stroll.
10:45 a.m. - Departure from Naantali.
01:00 p.m. - Helsinki. Time for lunch and an afternoon free to explore the city. Discover the old market and observe the Russian influence in the buildings and churches.
Note: The boat trip to Suomenlinna scheduled for Friday morning will depend on the itineraries of the participating passengers.
09:00 a.m. – Departure from the hotel. This morning, we’ll take a boat trip on a regular line water transport to the Suomenlinna Islands. This archipelago consists of six islands, home to a grand fortress that once protected the city and is now a World Heritage site. You’ll have time to stroll around and cross the islands via small pedestrian bridges. Our guide will accompany you to the islands and provide information on how to make the most of your free time. With your return ticket, you can choose how long you wish to stay in this beautiful archipelago.
Our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful and lasting memories.
Please, check the time of your flight in case you might need an additional night. Our guide will advise you on the best public transportation for your transfers.
If you need to book an external service (like a plane or train) on the last day of your tour, which includes activities, please note that the detailed itineraries are based on "planned" schedules and could be affected by various factors such as traffic, customer delays, mechanical issues, etc. It´s advisable not to book a flight or train with a tight schedule without considering these factors. Always allocate extra time in your schedule for unexpected events.
Please, check the time of your flight in case you might need an additional night. Our guide will advise you on the best public transportation for your transfers.
If you need to book an external service (like a plane or train) on the last day of your tour, which includes activities, please note that the detailed itineraries are based on "planned" schedules and could be affected by various factors such as traffic, customer delays, mechanical issues, etc. It´s advisable not to book a flight or train with a tight schedule without considering these factors. Always allocate extra time in your schedule for unexpected events.
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