Timeless Scandinavia
Duration:
11 Nights
From €8,375pp
9 August 2025
Discover Scandinavia's Fjords & Mountains: A 12-Day Guided Tour of Norway, Sweden & Denmark
- 12 days
- 10 cities
- 3 countries
- 18 meals
- Balanced Activity Level
Take in splendid Copenhagen and see Hans Christian Andersen's Little Mermaid alongside your Local Expert. Experience a true taste of Swedish culture as you dine at the Fotografiska Museum restaurant in Stockholm—a recipient of the prestigious Michelin Sustainability Emblem, honouring the delicious and organic meals served. Across the border in Norway, the Geiranger Fjord adventure showcases the world famous beauty of the pristine fjords. Choose either to get up close with cascading waterfalls on a boat tour, or enjoy an exciting RIB boat ride through the crystal clear waters.
DAY 1 Welcome to Copenhagen
Your Scandinavia tour begins in Copenhagen where you’ll be transferred to your centrally located hotel. Settle into your home for the next two nights taking in the spaces designed with the understated elegance of minimalist style including original exposed beams. After a quiet stroll along the canal, join your Traveling Concierge for a Welcome Dinner at Høst Restaurant in the heart of the city. The Danish word for “harvest,” Høst will delight your palate with fresh Nordic ingredients with big flavors.
Included Dining: Dinner
Accommodation: 71 Nyhavn Hotel, Copenhagen.
DAY 2 Highlights of Copenhagen
Copenhagen extends a warm welcome on your guided tour with a Local Expert. View the statue of the Little Mermaid inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s famous fairytale and the Rosenborg Castle. Uncover more of the city your way visiting the Museum of the Amalienborg Palaces, where, in some rooms still used by the royal family, you’ll feel the opulence of Danish royalty viewing Victorian furnishings and décor. Or, join a Local Expert at the Torvehallerne food market sampling smørrebrød, the famous open-faced sandwich, and a delicious Danish pastry. Feel like you’ve stepped back in time at Tivoli, an enchanting amusement park filled with beautifully manicured gardens, rides and whimsical entertainment that will bring out the young at heart.
Included Dining: Breakfast
Accommodation: 71 Nyhavn Hotel, Copenhagen.
DAY 3 Scenic Vittaryd
Savour a Relaxed Start with the option of breakfastin-bed room service. Cross into Sweden on the Øresund Bridge and tunnel, the longest combined road and rail bridge in Europe. Check in to your 19th-century manor hotel in the Småland countryside.
Included Dining: Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation: Toftaholm Herrgård, Vittaryd.
DAY 4 Cross-country to Stockholm
Travel cross-country, embracing the Swedish countryside en route to its capital city of Stockholm. Along the way you’re treated to stunning views of Lake Vättern, Sweden's second largest lake lined with castle ruins and charming towns and villages. Arrive in cosmopolitan Stockholm at your stylish 5-star luxury hotel set within a charming building dating back to 1617. From your central location near the grand Royal Palace, venture to the city’s many tempting museums, shops and cafes all built upon 14 islands. Guests are invited to attend one of Scandinavia’s most visited maritime museums, displaying the almost fully intact 17th century Vasa warship. On this VIP after-hours visit, you will be warmly welcomed before embarking on a completely private museum tour.
Included Dining: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hôtel Reisen by Hyatt.
DAY 5 Highlights of Stockholm
Stockholm is yours to discover and, accompanied by a Local Expert, you’ll watch it unfold in a rainbow of colours. Visit the City Hall's dazzling Gyllene salen, the Golden Hall, where 18 million mosaic tiles of gold and coloured glass gleam and glimmer around you. Step into the Blå Hallen, the Blue Hall, home to the prestigious yearly Nobel Prize banquets. Then make your way to the city’s central medieval island to walk the cobbled streets of the Old Town, view the Royal Palace and gaze at the cathedral built in 1279. As evening sets in, visit the iconic Fotografiska museum for an unforgettable meal highlighting the freshest ingredients of the plant kingdom at their acclaimed restaurant which has been honoured with the Michelin Sustainability Emblem.
Included Dining: Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation: Hôtel Reisen by Hyatt.
DAY 6 Majestic Bergen
Say “adjö” to Sweden and “hallo” to Norway as you cruise over vast lakes and legendary forests on your flight from Stockholm to Norway’s historic port city of Bergen. Settle into your hotel located steps from the harbour that - housed in the upper floors of Bergen's old stock exchange - will immediately show off Bergen’s charm. Outside you’ll be delighted by rows of primary-coloured wooden houses set against a backdrop of deep fjords and green hills. Stroll the Hanseatic Wharf dating back to the 14th century, itself a UNESCO World Heritage site, when Bergen was the centre of trade between Norway and the rest of Europe. Pop into one of the many museums and boutiques before indulging in dinner at a local restaurant in this UNESCO City of Gastronomy.
Included Dining: Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation: Bergen Børs Hotel.
DAY 7 Edvard Grieg's Bergen
Experience the sights, sounds and sumptuous tastes of Bergen with a Local Expert at the lively Fish Market. Wander through the stalls, taking in the bounty of deep red and blue berries and the freshest seafood as salty sea air wafts overhead. Your knowledgeable guide will share how the market has been a meeting place for merchants and fishermen since the 1200s and is still the heartbeat of this quaint city. Continue to the 13th-century Håkon's Hall, a former royal residence, before a curated visit to Troldhaugen, the former summer home of Norway’s renowned composer and pianist, Edvard Grieg. Feel the tranquil stillness that inspired Grieg to create his masterpieces.
Included Dining: Breakfast
Accommodation: Bergen Børs Hotel
DAY 8 The Flåm Railway and Geiranger
Embark on one of the most beautiful train trips in the world ascending from Bergen’s Voss Station to Myrdal on the stunning Flåm Railway. Comfortable in your elegant, vintage cabin decorated with gold lettering, wood-paneled walls and chrome luggage racks, you’ll surely be impressed on this epic journey climbing 2841 feet. Wind alongside snowcovered peaks, thundering waterfalls, dramatic fjords and red clapboard houses through 20 tunnels as you marvel at both the scenery and the engineering genius of the railway. It's no wonder National Geographic Traveller Magazine included the Flåm Railway on their list of top ten train rides in Europe. After your amazing trip, continue to Geiranger and settle into your deluxe hotel ideally parched against a backdrop of fjords and mountains.
Included Dining: Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel Union Geiranger (Fjord view room).
DAY 9 Fjord Adventure
Indulge in another Relaxed Start before personalising your day with a nature-focused fjord cruise introducing you to Geirangerfjord's magnificent peaks and waterfalls, or an exciting RIB boat getting you close to cascading waterfalls of the Seven Sisters and the Suitor. Enjoy Norwegian hospitality during a visit to a traditional farmhouse preserved to represent life as it was 100 years ago. Meet with the owners Annette & Willy on a private tour of a traditional Moll Farm with exquisite mountainous views.
Included Dining: Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel Union Geiranger (Fjord view room).
DAY 10 Cross-country to Oslo
Sit back and relax over a smooth and scenic journey through Norway’s spectacular countryside en route to Oslo. Pastoral landscapes unfold before you in the form of lush farmlands, towering peaks, deep forests, and a colourful scattering of log cabins and picturesque towns. Step out and explore the Olympic and literary town of Lillehammer on your way to Oslo. Your luxurious accommodations await complete with a newly opened spa complete with a sauna with essential oils, a snow cave and decadent facials and massages.
Included Dining: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel Bristol, Norway
DAY 11 Highlights of Oslo
Experience the best of Oslo on a guided tour led by a passionate Local Expert. Admire the imposing medieval spires and ramparts of the harbour-side Akershus Fortress, take in the grandeur of the Royal Palace, and stroll through Frogner Park, home to over 200 evocative sculptures that capture human emotions across all stages of life. Personalize your journey with a visit to the modern Oslo Opera House to learn about its architecture, stage technology and peek behind the velvet curtain. Or, venture further afield on a relaxing bike ride to the hidden gems of Oslo. Ride along the Askerselva River Path, lined with street art, discover city waterfalls, and explore the trendy Grünerløkka neighbourhood. Conclude your luxury tour with a wine-paired dinner at Oslo's renowned Grand Café restaurant.
Included Dining: Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel Bristol, Norway.
DAY 12 Farewell Oslo
After one last fresh and filling breakfast, bid farewell to your travel companions and enjoy a relaxed, private transfer to Oslo Airport for your onward journey from your Copenhagen to Oslo luxury tour.
Included Dining: Breakfast
Copenhagen, Denmark
Accommodation (2 nights): 71 Nyhavn Hotel, Copenhagen
Vittaryd, Sweden
Accommodation (1 night): Toftaholm Herrgård, Vittaryd
Stockholm, Sweden
Accommodation (2 nights): Hôtel Reisen by Hyatt, Stockholm
Bergen, Norway
Accommodation (2 nights): Bergen Børs Hotel
Geiranger, Norway
Accommodation (2 nights): Hotel Union Geiranger (Fjord view room)
Oslo, Norway
Accommodation (2 nights): Hotel Bristol, Oslo
Concierge Services, On Every Journey
- Travel Concierge
- Full-Service Porterage
- Small Group Tours, 18 Guests On Average
- Personalise Your Day, With Included Choices
Your Travel Concierge
Enjoy seamless personal assistance throughout your journey. From securing exclusive reservations, to organising transportation, your Travel Concierge ensures every aspect of your travel is tailored to your tastes and preferences.
Local Expert Guides
In select destinations, our network of Local Expert Guides will illuminate your journey on a deeper level.
In-Room Porterage
Included at all hotels.
Taxes & Tipping
Hotel taxes, porterage and tips, as well as tips for included dining experiences, are included.
Meals & Dining
Enjoy breakfast every morning, and an array of incredible dining options throughout your journey, infused with discovery and adventure.
Complimentary Room Service
On days where a Relaxed Start (RS) is indicated, you can select to indulge in breakfast in bed.
Wi-Fi
Enjoy complimentary hotel Wi-Fi. And, on select coaches, onboard Wi-Fi may also be available.
Airport Transfers
Transfers are included on your journey start and end dates, and where additional accommodation has been booked in advance through Luxury Gold. Transfers to train stations or alternate hotels, in the same start or end city as the itinerary, may be requested.
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