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Elegant Cities of the North: A Cultural Capital Tour
Day wise travel itinerary
Arrive in Helsinki, a city where Nordic elegance meets modern design.
Transfer to your hotel and spend the afternoon exploring Senate Square, Uspenski Cathedral, or the Old Market Hall, where you can sample local delicacies and shop for handmade Finnish crafts.
Overnight in Helsinki.
Enjoy a full day discovering Helsinki’s architectural beauty.
Visit Finlandia Hall, the Sibelius Monument, and the Parliament Building, each reflecting Finland’s unique artistic spirit.
Optional visits include the Opera House or Temppeliaukio Church (the Rock Church), carved directly into stone.
In the evening, dine at a local restaurant and try Finnish specialties like reindeer, salmon soup, and cloudberry dessert.
Overnight in Helsinki.
This morning, board a ferry across the Baltic Sea to Tallinn, Estonia’s medieval capital (approx. 2 hours).
Upon arrival, check in and explore the Upper Town (Toompea) — with pastel façades, castle towers, and sweeping city views.
Admire the grand St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, and enjoy dinner at a cozy restaurant in the Old Town (Vanalinn).
Overnight in Tallinn.
Spend the morning in Tallinn’s Kadriorg district, visiting the Kadriorg Palace and Estonian Art Museum.
Later, board your overnight cruise to Stockholm, sailing through the Baltic Sea.
Enjoy onboard entertainment, shops, and dining while you relax in your private sea-view cabin.
Overnight on board (Tallinn–Stockholm ferry).
Wake up to the scenic approach of the Stockholm Archipelago.
After disembarking, explore the Swedish capital at your leisure — stroll Drottninggatan Street, browse local boutiques, or wander through the elegant Östermalm district.
For dinner, enjoy modern Nordic cuisine in one of Stockholm’s many fine restaurants.
Overnight in Stockholm.
Begin your day in Gamla Stan (Old Town), visiting the Royal Palace, Parliament, and charming cobbled streets.
Take a ferry to Djurgården Island, home to the ABBA Museum, Skansen Open-Air Museum, and Nordic Museum.
Enjoy the relaxed rhythm of Stockholm — a city where nature and design coexist in perfect harmony.
Overnight in Stockholm.
After breakfast, board a comfortable train to Copenhagen (or opt for a short flight).
Upon arrival, check in and explore Nyhavn, Copenhagen’s colorful 17th-century harbor filled with boats, cafés, and restaurants.
Walk through the old streets, visit local shops, and try Denmark’s famous smørrebrød (open-faced sandwiches).
Overnight in Copenhagen.
Spend the day exploring Copenhagen’s landmarks — Amalienborg Palace, Christiansborg Palace, and the Little Mermaid statue by the waterfront.
Shop along Strøget Street, one of Europe’s longest pedestrian zones, and sample local treats at Torvehallerne Food Market.
In the evening, enjoy a magical visit to Tivoli Gardens, illuminated with fairy lights and filled with live music.
Overnight in Copenhagen.
Enjoy a relaxed morning — visit Rosenborg Castle, the Round Tower, or King’s Garden before boarding your DFDS overnight cruise to Oslo.
As the ship sails north through the Kattegat Strait, enjoy dinner, onboard entertainment, or a drink while watching the sunset over the sea.
Overnight on board (Copenhagen–Oslo cruise).
Arrive in Oslo, Norway’s capital, surrounded by fjords and forests.
Stroll along Karl Johans Gate, visit the Royal Palace, and explore Aker Brygge Marina with its modern architecture, shops, and seaside cafés.
In the evening, dine by the waterfront with views of the Oslo skyline.
Overnight in Oslo.
Spend the day discovering Oslo’s art and culture.
Visit the Vigeland Sculpture Park, Akershus Fortress, and Oslo City Hall, or choose an optional excursion to the Fram Museum or Munch Museum.
Enjoy your final evening in Scandinavia soaking in the city’s relaxed and creative atmosphere.
Overnight in Oslo.
Enjoy breakfast before transferring to Oslo Airport for your onward journey.
If you have extra time, you may wish to add an additional night to experience more of Norway’s natural wonders or fjord excursions.
Important Notes
Payment Policy
- 50% advance payment required at the time of booking.
- Remaining balance must be paid 15 days prior to departure.
Cancellation Policy
- 30+ days before departure: 25% of the package cost.
- 15–29 days before departure: 50% of the package cost.
- Less than 15 days: 100% of the package cost.
- No refund for unused services or last-minute cancellations.