Jewels of Scandinavia End Helsinki

DAY 01 – COPENHAGEN 

Welcome to your tour! 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.

DAY 02 – COPENHAGEN

In the morning, we’ll enjoy a panoramic city tour with a local guide of the Danish capital, known for its exceptional quality of life, commitment to sustainability and rich cultural life. We’ll see The Little Mermaid, Nyhavn harbor with its colorful historic buildings, the exterior of Amalienborg Palace, home to the Danish royal family, the Town Hall Square, and the Tivoli Park area. You’ll also have free time to explore at your leisure.

DAY 03 – COPENHAGEN – JONKOPING – VADSTENA – STOCKHOLM

We’ll depart and head towards Elsinore, the city of Hamlet, where the majestic Kronborg Castle stands. We’ll then take a short ferry ride to Sweden, which will take about 20 minutes. We’ll travel through beautiful landscapes featuring large lakes and lush forests until we reach Jönköping, a modern, small city located beside a large lake, where you’ll have time to explore and enjoy lunch. Our journey will continue to Vadstena, a picturesque town by the lake known for its old houses and a grand 14th-century castle that was converted into a monastery. We’ll continue to Stockholm, in the capital of Sweden, arriving in the evening. This beautiful city, set in the Baltic Sea archipelago, is connected by numerous bridges and ferries. Known for its rich history, impressive architecture, and perfect blend of modernity and tradition, Stockholm promises a unique and captivating experience.

DAY 04 – STOCKHOLM

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 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. Afterward, 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.

DAY 05 – STOCKHOLM – STOCKHOLM -TURKU FERRY

Enjoy a free day in Stockholm. In the evening, we’ll board a modern ferry for an overnight journey to Finland. Accommodation will be in double en-suite cabins.

DAY 06 – STOCKHOLM -TURKU FERRY – NAANTALI – HELSINKI

As we arrive in Finland, we recommend heading to the ship’s deck for sunrise to enjoy the mesmerizing landscapes as we sail past the Åland Islands, a collection of hundreds of forested islands. After disembarking the ferry, you’ll have time to explore Turku, a city with a strong Swedish influence. We’ll then continue our journey to the neighboring city of Naantali, a picturesque town with charming wooden houses by the sea. Our travels will take us to Helsinki, where we’ll arrive around lunchtime. In the afternoon, you’ll have leisure time to explore the city, including its old market, Russian-influenced buildings, and beautiful churches.

DAY 07 – HELSINKI

We’ll embark on an included boat trip to the Suomenlinna Islands, six islands home to a magnificent fortress that once protected the city’s entrance and is now a World Heritage Site. Take some time to explore, crossing the islands via pedestrian bridges. Afterwards, you´ll have free time.
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.

PRICE INCLUDE

1. Travel by bus with the speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel, and breakfast buffet.
2. Includes arrival transfer
3. City tour in COPENHAGEN, STOCKHOLM
4. Boat: Suomenlinna Islands in Helsinki
5. Ferry: Rostock (Germany) – Gedser (Denmark), Helsingor (Denmark) – Sweden , Stockholm (Sweden) – Turku (Finland)

PRICE EXCLUDE

1. Flights
2. Tips for guide and driver
3. Extras at hotels
4. Service not mentioned in the program
5. Visa