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Aerial view of Stockholm's old town

Capital cities of Scandinavia

9 days from $6,195pp
Aerial view of Stockholm's old town
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Tour highlights

  • Bike the cobbled lanes of Copenhagen like a local.

  • Learn about the rich Viking history in Roskilde.

  • Cruise through Stockholm canals on a historical tour.

  • Taste Norwegian cuisine in Oslo.

Price includes:

  • In-destination transfers
  • Activities and excursions as detailed
  • All accommodations
  • 24-hour support while you travel
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Itinerary idea in detail

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  • Upon arrival in Copenhagen, you'll be met at the airport and driven to your centrally located hotel. Once you've settled in, join your small group to embark on a two-and-a-half-hour cycling tour, which will help you get your bearings and include many of the city’s most important landmarks.

    • Copenhagen skyline
      Copenhagen skyline
    • Vintage old fashioned cafe chairs with table
      Vintage old fashioned cafe chairs with table
    • Danish pastries
      Danish pastries

  • Explore the royal palaces of Copenhagen with a private local guide this morning. The rest of the afternoon is yours to spend as you wish. We recommend visiting the vibrant Nyhavn waterfront, the Little Mermaid statue, or the 17th-century Round Tower.

    • Nyhavn at night
      Nyhavn at night
    • Vibrant Nyhavn
      Vibrant Nyhavn
    • Copenhagen at night
      Copenhagen at night

  • Spend the day outside of Copenhagen in nearby Roskilde, known for its history dating back to the Viking Age. You'll take the train from Copenhagen and have the day to explore Roskilde at your own pace. You can wander the streets, visit Roskilde Cathedral, and stop by the Viking Ship Museum. At the end of the day, you'll take the train back to Copenhagen.

    • Nyhavn at sunset
      Nyhavn at sunset
    • Viking ships in Roskilde
      Viking ships in Roskilde
    • Bicycle in Denmark
      Bicycle in Denmark

  • Today, travel through southern Sweden to Stockholm by train. Upon arrival in the city, make your own way to your hotel and get settled in. In the afternoon, float along the historic canals of the capital on a short, 50-minute cruise.

    • Ariel view of Stockholm
      Ariel view of Stockholm
    • Stockholm view of Gamla Stan in spring
      Stockholm view of Gamla Stan in spring
    • Swedish fika
      Swedish fika

  • Today, embark on a walking tour of Stockholm's old town with a private guide. You'll see some of Gamla Stan’s key landmarks, such as Stortorget central square and the Royal Palace as well as Storkyrkan Cathedral and the City Hall.

    • Stockholm
      Stockholm
    • Stockholm
      Stockholm
    • Sergels Torg in Stockholm
      Sergels Torg in Stockholm

  • Travel to Oslo this morning by train, a scenic journey of around seven hours. Upon arrival in the capital of Norway, make your way to your hotel. You have the rest of the day to rest or explore the city.

    • Oslo, Norway
      Oslo, Norway
    • Oslo, Norway
      Oslo, Norway
    • Oslo, Norway
      Oslo, Norway

  • Embark on a private gastronomic walking tour to immerse yourself in Norwegian cuisine at the same time as you explore the city. You'll learn about traditional dishes and visit the city's best eateries, trying delicacies such as homemade cheese, cured meat, waffles, and local beer along the way.

    • Opera House, Oslo, Norway
      Opera House, Oslo, Norway
    • Stortinget, Oslo
      Stortinget, Oslo
    • Damstredet Street in Oslo
      Damstredet Street in Oslo

  • Head out of Oslo with your private driver-guide to visit Oscarsborg Fortress. Located on two islands in the narrowest part of Oslofjord, the fortress was built in the 19th century for defensive purposes and played a key role in defeating the German attack against Norway during World War II. After exploring the grounds and museum of the fortress, you'll continue on to nearby Drøbak, a town known for its wooden architecture and home to the house of the Norwegian Santa Claus, Julenissen.

    • The Royal Palace
      The Royal Palace
    • Coffee and pastry
      Coffee and pastry
    • Oslofjord
      Oslofjord

  • Today your private driver will take you to the airport in time for your international flight home.

    • Frogner Park
      Frogner Park
    • Parliament of Norway building
      Parliament of Norway building
    • Artist district Damstredet
      Artist district Damstredet

Accommodation options

While the itinerary price reflects the suggested accommodations, Audley trips are 100% tailor-made, and a specialist can help you select the option best suited to your tastes and budget.

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Copenhagen
 
Stockholm
 
Oslo
 

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