Your itinerary
1.
UK to Copenhagen
Your door-to-door driver takes you to your choice of airport,
see page 7. On arrival in Copenhagen transfer to the
centrally-located 4 Diamond Radisson SAS Scandinavia for 2 nights.
Evening visit to Tivoli Gardens. B
2. Copenhagen
This morning meet Hans Christian Andersen's Little Mermaid,
visit Christiansborg, Rosenborg and Amalienborg Palaces. Afternoon
at leisure. B
3. Copenhagen to Frederikshavn
Explore the home of Hans Christian Andersen in Odense then head
off to your hotel, the Radisson (4 Diamond) located on the
harbourside. B D
4. Frederickshavn to Stockholm
Cross the water of the Kattegat to Gothenburg and along the
shores of Lake Vattern reaching Stockholm and your hotel for two
nights, the 4 Diamond First Hotel Amaranten, in the Kungsholmen
area. B
5. Stockholm
Visit the City Hall's Gold Room where Nobel prize banquets are
held and continue to the medieval heart of the city. Walk through
the Old Town visiting the cathedral, Royal Palace and Wasa Galleon.
B
6. Stockholm to
Falun
Travel via Lake Malaren to Sigtuna, once the Viking capital and
then to Uppsala, to visit the Cathedral where Swedish kings were
crowned. Later travel to the ski resort of Falun, where your home
for the night is the centrally located Park Inn Bergmastaren (4
Diamond). B D
7. Falun to
Lillehammer
Take a scenic drive into Norway passing the Olympic ice skating
rink in Hamar on the way to Lillehammer. Tonight's hotel is the 4
Diamond Rica Victoria. B
8. Lillehammer to
Geiranger
Visit Mailhaugen open-air museum then onward to Norwegian
Fjordland following Peer Gynt's scenic valley before reaching the
Stave Church in Lom. Arrive in the picturesque village of Geiranger
and check in to the Hotel Union (4 Diamond) for two nights. B D
9. Geiranger
A day for you to relax in beautiful Geiranger. B D
10. Geiranger to
Fjordland
Cruise the Geirangerfjord then take a scenic drive along the
Sognefjord, before crossing by ferry to Laerdal and onto the 4
Diamond Hotel Lindstrom. B D
11. Fjordland to
Bergen
Cruise the majestic waters of Sognefjord, before a spectactular
journey on the Flam Railway. Arrive at the historic port of Bergen
and your hotel for two nights the Radisson SAS Royal or similar (4
Diamond). B
12. Bergen
Relax at your own pace today perhaps taking the funicular
railway to the top of the mountain. B
13. Bergen to Oslo
Drive through scenic mountains and resorts today on the way to
the Norwegian capital and your hotel in downtown Oslo, the Radisson
SAS Plaza (4 Diamond). B
14. Oslo
See Akershus Castle and the Royal Palace, Frogner Park and its
Vigeland Sculptures and then the Viking Long Ship Museum. Tonight
explore the city of Oslo at your own pace. B
15. Oslo to UK
Transfer to Oslo airport for your flight home to your chosen
airport where your door-to-door driver will meet you and take you
home. B
Travel notes An evenly paced
tour with a balance of one and two nights stays. Most of the days
are incredibly scenic with frequent stops and photo opportunities.
Stays in excellent standard hotels, centrally-located for the
cities and scenically located in Geiranger. This tour appeals to
those clients who wish to capture the scenery and lifestyle of
Scandinavia.
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