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Private tour

Scandinavia Viking's Heritage

dkDenmark
5 cities
12 days, 11 nights
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Day 1 Copenhagen

Arrival
Welcome to the historical "harbor of merchants" and the outstanding capital of Denmark - Copenhagen! Upon arrival, you are met by your private driver, who transfers you to the hotel for check-in.

The rest of the day is free so you can start exploring the magnificent city center on your own, dine in one of the local restaurants or take a good rest in your comfortable room.

Breakfast included
Radisson Collection Royal Hotel, Copenhagen
Radisson Collection Royal Hotel, Copenhagen
Hammerichsgade 1, Copenhagen, DK, 1611
Room (Collection)
1 room
Up to 2 guests
1 King Bed
20 m²
Breakfast included
More amenities
Arrival: Private Transfer Sedan
Day 2 Copenhagen

Day Trip to Roskilde

After breakfast meet your guide and head to the train station where you board a train that takes you to the historical city of Roskilde (round train tickets are included). Upon arrival, you start a 3-hour tour dedicated to Vikings in Denmark.

The main highlight of the day is a visit to the Viking Ship Museum that provides an incredible insight into the world of the Vikings. You have a unique chance to see the five original Viking vessels dating back to the 11th century, as well as a famous reconstruction of the second-longest Viking longship "The Glendalough Sea Stallion". You can also try coin minting, visit the jewelry workshop or paint your own shield.

Before you return to Copenhagen you visit the most treasured landmark of the city - the Roskilde Cathedral that houses 39 tombs of the Danish monarchs.

Upon return to Copenhagen, you have a free evening to enjoy the city.

  • Optional extension: extend your trip for 2 more days by taking a 2-day trip to Aarhus and Jelling - small towns that preserve the genuine atmosphere of medieval Denmark. 
6h
Guided Tour to Roskilde by Train
Guided Tour to Roskilde by Train
Day 3 Copenhagen

Copenhagen City Tour and Departure
After breakfast at the hotel, you meet your private guide in the lobby and go on a breathtaking panoramiс walking city tour of Copenhagen.

First, you proceed to the Rosenborg Castle where you witness the famous Changing of the Royal Guard ceremony at the front gates of the Palace.

During the tour, you enjoy the views of the City Hall and Christiansborg Palace that is home to the Danish Parliament, stroll across Kongens Nytorv and see the buildings of the Old Stock Exchange and the Royal Theater.

The highlight of the tour is a visit to the colorful harbor of 
Nyhavn where you see the gorgeous Amalienborg Palace - the winter residence of the Royal Family.

In the afternoon meet your driver to have a transfer to the port for your cruise to Olso.

Radisson Collection Royal Hotel, Copenhagen
Address
Hammerichsgade 1, Copenhagen, DK, 1611
3h
Copenhagen Guided City Tour
Copenhagen Guided City Tour
Departure: Private Transfer Sedan
Ferry from Copenhagen to Oslo
Departure
Copenhagen port...
17 h
Arrival
Oslo port...

Description for connection

Spend a night on board the ferry. After breakfast, you arrive in the fabulous capital of Norway - Oslo.

Day 4 Oslo

Arrival & City Tour
After breakfast, you arrive in the fabulous capital of Norway - Oslo. After disembarkation, your private driver meets you at the port and takes you to the hotel to drop off the luggage.

Upon arrival meet your guide at the hotel and start a 4-hour tour with a visit to one of the major Scandinavian treasures - the famous Frogner Park, informally known as the Vigeland Park, named after its founder Gustav Vigeland. You spend some great time strolling through this beautiful park and enjoying its extravagant sculptures and unique Scandinavian nature.

Then you proceed to other famous Oslo attractions, including the Royal Palace, the Akershus fortress (no entrances included) and the Fram Museum (entrance tickets included).

Note: The Viking Ship Museum is one of Oslo's most famous museums, but it has been closed for renovation until 2025. It might be worth visiting another Norwegian sight - the Fram Museum.  

After the tour, you return to the hotel and spend time at leisure.

Breakfast included
Clarion Hotel The Hub
Clarion Hotel The Hub
Biskop Gunnerus Gate 3, Oslo, NO, 0155
Standard Double or Twin Room
1 room
Up to 2 guests
1 Queen Bed
23 m²
Breakfast included
More amenities
Arrival: Private Transfer Sedan
4h
City Tour & Fram Museum with Public Transport
City Tour & Fram Museum with Public Transport
Day 5 Oslo

Flamsbana Train Ride Oslo - Flam

Following breakfast you check out from your hotel and walk to the train station where you take an unforgettable Oslo - Myrdal - Flam rail ride. This trip is a perfect chance to admire the mind-boggling nature and picture-postcard scenery of Norway.

Clarion Hotel The Hub
Address
Biskop Gunnerus Gate 3, Oslo, NO, 0155
Train from Oslo to Flam
Departure
Central Station...
6 h
Arrival
Central Station...

Description for connection

At the train station, you board a train for an unforgettable Oslo - Myrdal - Flam rail ride. This trip is a perfect chance to admire the mind-boggling nature and picture-postcard scenery of Norway.

You can also choose to have your suitcases transferred directly to Bergen and travel to the fjord villages with a smaller bag (extra fee for private tours). Included for small group tours with the direct connection Flam - Bergen (with no destinations in between)

Day 5 Flam

Arrival
Upon arrival, you walk to your hotel for check-in, and in the evening you enjoy a tasting at a local Ægir Brewery & Pub of a traditional Ægir Viking plank. This is a special 5-course food tasting served with 5 different Ægir beers.

Breakfast and Viking plank tasting included.

Breakfast included
Flåmsbrygga Hotell
Flåmsbrygga Hotell
Flåmsbrygga, PB 44, Flam, Aurland, Sogn og Fjordane, NO, 5742
Superior Double Room, Balcony
1 room
Up to 2 guests
1 Double Bed
18 m²
Breakfast included
Half day
Viking Plank at Ægir Microbrewery
Viking Plank at Ægir Microbrewery
Day 6 Flam

Viking Valley Gudvangen Tour
In the morning after breakfast you take a cruise to witness magnificent Norwegian fjords and in 2 hours you arrive in the Viking Valley in Gudvangen.

Here you join a guided tour around the village and have time to participate in axe throwing, archery, and you may try out some handcraft. In the food house you may have  Viking lunch and spend time chatting with the Vikings.

In the afternoon you take a shuttle bus back to the hotel in Flam.

Please note: the tour is available from May 2nd to September 30.

Half day
Viking Village Tour in Gudvangen
Viking Village Tour in Gudvangen
Day 7 Flam

 

Departure

After breakfast you check out from your hotel and spend the rest of the morning at your leisure. You can join a carefully planned morning optional tour.

  • Optional tour:  Fjord Safari, Flam
    We invite you today to take off on an incredible adventure - to enjoy a 2-hour group Fjordsafari with a rib boat.

In the afternoon you walk to the pier (easily accessible by foot) to enjoy a 5,5-hour express boat trip to Bergen - the second-largest city in Norway. This is a wonderful experience definitely worth trying!

Note: Express boat operates from May till September. During the winter season boat is substituted with train

Flåmsbrygga Hotell
Address
Flåmsbrygga, PB 44, Flam, Aurland, Sogn og Fjordane, NO, 5742
Ferry from Flam to Bergen
Departure
Flam pier...
6 h
Arrival
Strandkaiterminalen...
Day 7 Bergen

Arrival
Upon arrival, you walk to your centrally located hotel for overnight.

Breakfast included
Bergen Børs Hotel
Bergen Børs Hotel
NO, Torgallmenningen 2, Bergen, 5014
Standard Double Room Breakfast Included
1 room
Up to 2 guests
1 double / twin beds
Breakfast included
Day 8 Bergen

Visiting Bryggen District & Floibanen Funicular Ride
Following breakfast, you meet your guide at the hotel lobby and enjoy a 3-hour walking city tour around the most interesting sights of Bergen.

During the tour, you take a walk at the famous Bryggen district, visit the Fish Market and experience a fantastic Floibanen Funicular ride that is one of Norway's best-known attractions. After the tour, you return to your hotel and have the rest of the day free.

3h
Walking City Tour with Floibanen Funicular
Walking City Tour with Floibanen Funicular
Day 9 Bergen

Flight to Stockholm
Today you check out from your hotel and your driver transfers you to the airport for your flight to the magnificent capital of Sweden - Stockholm. 

Bergen Børs Hotel
Address
NO, Torgallmenningen 2, Bergen, 5014
Departure: Private Transfer Sedan
Flight from Bergen to Stockholm
Departure
1 h
Arrival
Day 9 Stockholm

Arrival
Upon arrival your driver meets you at the airport and transfers you to your centrally located hotel. The rest of the day is free to start exploring Stockholm attractions on your own, dine in a local restaurant or take a good rest in your comfortable room.

Breakfast included
Clarion Hotel Sign
Clarion Hotel Sign
Östra Järnvägsgatan 35, Stockholm, SE, 101 26
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking
1 room
Up to 2 guests
1 Double Bed
20 m²
Breakfast included
More amenities
Arrival: Private Transfer Sedan
Day 10 Stockholm

Stockholm City Tour with Vasa Museum
After breakfast, you meet your guide and enjoy a 4-hour city tour around the most interesting attractions of Stockholm.

During the tour with a private guide you see the City Hall, explore the brilliant Old Town of Stockholm, that is one of the biggest and most well-preserved medieval Old Towns in Europe. Together you continue the tour to see the famous Royal Palace and the Stockholm Cathedral.

Following a short ferry ride, you take a chance to explore a world-famous museum - the Vasa Museum located on the island of Djurgården. It displays the only almost fully intact 17th-century ship that sank on its maiden voyage. It is rated as the most visited museum in entire Scandinavia. 

After the tour, you return to your hotel and have the rest of the day free to explore Stockholm on your own or enjoy one of our optional evening recommendations.
*Note: public transportation is included in the tour.

As an option, highlight your evening with dinner at a Den Gyldene Freden restaurant located in Gamla Stan. It is famous for being the oldest restaurant in the world to have the same surroundings since the day the restaurant opened in 1722, making it a unique example of an 18th-century tavern.
*Please contact your destination specialist to make a table reservation.

4h
Stockholm Walking City Tour with Vasa Museum
Stockholm Walking City Tour with Vasa Museum
Day 11 Stockholm

Trip to Birka
After breakfast, you go to the quay (easily accessible on foot), where you board a ferry that takes you to an archeological site of the former Viking town of Birka (round-trip ferry tickets are included).

Located nearby Stockholm, it is the oldest settlement in Sweden included in the UNESCO World Heritage list. Here you can feel like traveling back in time to the Viking Era!

Upon arrival you enjoy a wonderful guided tour around this beautiful island with a historical landscape, that includes access to the museum and visit to the ancient fields of Birka.

Note: The tour is available from May 10 till September 20.

After the tour you return to Stockholm by ferry.

  • Optional extension: Prolong your tour for 3 more days and spend them on Sweden's largest island - Gotland, and its UNESCO-listed medieval city of Visby. 
8h
Trip by Boat to the Viking City of Birka
Trip by Boat to the Viking City of Birka
Day 12 Stockholm

Departure
Following breakfast in your hotel, you check out and depart from Stockholm. 

Clarion Hotel Sign
Address
Östra Järnvägsgatan 35, Stockholm, SE, 101 26
Departure: Private Transfer Sedan

What's included

Accommodation at remarkable centrally located 4 or 5-star hotels
Sightseeing tours with professional English-speaking guides
Delicious breakfasts at your hotels
Entrances to Christiansborg Palace, Renaissance Stock Exchange Børsen and more
Entrances to Christiansborg Palace, Renaissance Stock Exchange Børsen and more
1 st class high-speed train transportation between cities
Airport transfers and all transportation according to the itinerary
Support line during the trip.

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