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Finland · Sweden

Scandinavia Short City Break

Helsinki and Stockholm

Heritage

8 days and 7 nights through Helsinki and Stockholm. Takes in Temppeliaukio Church, Uspenski Cathedral and Market Square Helsinki. Shaped around your dates, your hotels and your pace — this is the route as it stands, not a fixed departure.

Suits

  • Architecture and history
  • A first crossing of Finland and Sweden

Day by day

Day 01

Arrival at Helsinki

After arrival at the Helsinki airport, transfer to your hotel and check in. Helsinki, the capital of Finland, is a vibrant seaside city of beautiful islands and great green parks. Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 02

Helsinki

Take the SIC city tour/ group walking sightseeing tour and the main highlights include Helsingin Tuomiokirkko, Market Square, Temppeliaukio Church, Uspenskin Cathedral, Sibelius Park. The historic quarters that lie between the Market Square and Senate Square are home to numerous cafés and restaurants. Return to Hotel and Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 03

Helsinki to Stockholm

Day at leisure. In the evening, take overnight cruise to Stockholm and enjoy live entertainment, duty free shopping, sightseeing. Cruise cabin: Seaview rooms.

Day 04

Stockholm

Stockholm is modern, dynamic and ever evolving. Transfer to hotel and have time at your own leisure. Return to Hotel and Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 05

Stockholm

Have a relaxed morning! Take the SIC city tour / group walking sightseeing tour and visit Stockholm City Hall, Sergel Square, Old Town (Gamla Stan – is one of the largest and best-preserved medieval city centers in Europe). Discover Nobel Museum, explore Royal palace and see changing of guards ceremony. Visit the famous Vasa museum and get to know about the history of this warship. Return to Hotel and Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 06

Stockholm to Copenhagen

Take train to Copenhagen (or Oslo) and enjoy the sightseeing enroute.

Day 07

Copenhagen

After breakfast, enjoy the SIC city tour. For Copenhagen: Take the SIC city tour / group walking sightseeing tour and take city view from Rundetaarn and visit Trinitatis Kirke. Take the short walk to Strøget, Copenhagen’s famous walking street, in the heart of the Old Town. You will also go past the colorful harbor district of Nyhavn to Amalienborg Palace. This may be followed by a visit to the Gefion Fountain and The Little Mermaid, inspired by H. C. Andersen's fairytale. For Oslo: Take the SIC city tour / group walking sightseeing tour. You can visit the Royal Palace, the Vigeland Sculpture Park or the spectacular Opera House. Other attractions of interest are the Kon-Tiki museum, FRAM and the Norwegian Maritime Museum. Akershus Fortress is a medieval castle built in the late 13th century to protect Oslo, and hosts two interesting museums for Norwegian defence history. It started as a fortified medieval castle in the 14th century, and was later transformed into a renaissance castle. At Karl Johans Gate you will find all kinds of clubs, bars and cafes in between all the shops, shopping centers and hotels. Along the main street there is always a busy life both during the daytime and at night. Return to Hotel and Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 08

Fly Back Home

After breakfast, check out from the hotel. Airport transfer. Your Scandinavian trip ends here.

What the service covers

  • All accommodation as listed, with daily breakfast
  • All ground transport by private, air-conditioned vehicle
  • Meals as named in the day-by-day
  • Airport transfers on arrival and departure
  • Entrance fees for the sightseeing named in the itinerary
  • A single named trip designer, reachable by WhatsApp for the whole journey

Not included

  • International flights, unless the itinerary says otherwise
  • Visa fees, travel insurance and anything a government charges directly
  • Meals other than those named in the day-by-day
  • Anything personal — minibar, laundry, spa, tips and porterage
  • Optional experiences and upgrades offered on the ground

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