11 Day Classic Scandinavia 2020 Itinerary

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2 Copenhagen, 1 Gothenburg, 2 Oslo, 1 Lillehammer, 1 Sogndal, 2 Bergen

Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

What's this trip about?

    2 Copenhagen, 1 Gothenburg, 2 Oslo, 1 Lillehammer, 1 Sogndal, 2 Bergen

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeStandard Group - 25 + people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportN/A
Start CityOperator does not provide
End CityOperator does not provide

Travel Themes

  • 50 plus
  • Cultural

Destinations

  • Europe

Attractions

  • Bergen
  • Copenhagen
  • Scandinavia

Itinerary

DAY 1, Friday - Depart for Denmark
Depart for Denmark

DAY 2, Saturday - Arrive in Copenhagen
Arrive in the lively Danish capital of Copenhagen; transfer to your hotel. Time to rest and relax, or begin your independent discovery of this sophisticated city. Your tour begins at 6:00 PM when you join your Tour Manager and fellow travelers for a Welcome Drink and ori...
DAY 3, Sunday - Copenhagen City Tour, Tivoli Gardens, Welcome Dinner
This morning, embark on a sightseeing tour of Copenhagen. View the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum and the National Museum, the colorful 17th-century harbor district of Nyhavn, and Amalienborg Palace, the winter residence of the Danish Royal Family as well as the site of t...
DAY 4, Monday - Travel to Gothenburg, Sweden
This morning, bid farewell to Denmark as you travel to Sweden via the mighty 5-mile-long Öresund Bridge. Upon arrival in Gothenburg, take an orientation tour of the city. Founded in the 17th-century, this lively university town is known for its parks, sporting events and...
DAY 5, Tuesday - Travel to Oslo, Norway
This morning, travel to Oslo, the capital of Norway. The rest of the day is at leisure. Stroll the shopping streets, linger at a café or visit one or more of Oslo’s world-class museums. Tonight, dinner together at your hotel Overnight: Oslo Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

DAY 6, Wednesday - Full Day in Oslo, Oslo City Tour
This morning, enjoy a city tour of Oslo. Start with a visit to the modern City Hall.* Then, pass the National Theater, the 19th Century Royal Palace and visit the main square to view the Cathedral. Next, visit the Vigeland Sculpture Park, designed by Gustav Vigeland. The...
DAY 7, Thursday - Travel to Lillehammer
This morning, travel to Lillehammer. Situated at the northern end of Lake Mjøsa, the town is perhaps most famous for hosting the 1994 Winter Olympic Games. Embark on an orientation tour, which includes a view of the ski jump. Spend the rest of the afternoon at leisure to explore Lillehammer on your own. Tonight, dinner is at the hotel Overnight: Lillehammer Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

DAY 8, Friday - Lom Stave Church, Travel to Sogndal
This morning drive to the village of Lom where you will visit one of the largest and best preserved stave churches in Norway.* Built around 1150, the church's unique facade appears to have been plucked from a medieval fairytale. Next, drive via Sognefjellet (weather perm...
DAY 9, Saturday - Sognefjord Cruise, Flam Railway, Travel to Bergen
Today, enjoy a leisurely cruise on the breathtaking still waters of the Sognefjord, the longest and deepest of all the Norwegian Fjords. Then, a real highlight as you board the world famous Flam Railway for a mountain train ride into Norway's high glacial regions. View p...
DAY 10, Sunday - Bryggen Walking Tour, Farewell Dinner
This morning, join your tour manager for a short walking tour of Bergen’s Bryggen quarter. Stroll through the narrow lanes of the wooden Hanseatic pier and adjacent quarters dating back to the Middle Ages, with its UNESCO-listed buildings. Then spend the rest of your aft...
DAY 11, Monday - Depart Norway
Transfer to the airport for your departure flight Meals: Breakfast

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Last Updated: 2/19/2020

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