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Duration:
11 Nights
Days: 12 days, 3 countries
Accommodation: 10 nights in Hotels, 1 night in Special Stay
Meals: 11 Breakfasts, 4 Dinners
Transport : Coach
Group Size : Average 45 people
Team : Expert Trip Manager + Driver Team + Local Guides
From colourful Copenhagen to sophisticated Stockholm, this trip gives you 12 days of pure Scandinavian magic. Expect fresh air, fairytale forests, fresh seafood, hot saunas, jaw-dropping fjords and enough natural beauty and cultural heritage to take your breath away. Get the pulse racing in Voss, gawp at the Geiranger Fjord and meet some Alaskan Huskies in Dalarna - all while basking in the refreshing Scandinavian summer.
DAY 1 START COPENHAGEN
Copenhagen
Good afternoon globe-roamers and welcome to your first stop of memory-making magic. After a bit of a mingle with the new squad we'll be getting into the spirit of our imminent adventures in Copenhagen. We've got all day tomorrow to suss out the city, so after an orientation tour, tonight can stay reserved for Contiki hangs if you're feeling social.
Meals: Dinner
Hotel: Scandic Sydhaven (or similar)
Included Experiences:
DAY 2 COPENHAGEN
Copenhagen
Constantly named amongst the most liveable cities in the world, Copenhagen is an artwork of locals on bicycles, Danish pastries in cute café windows, & Renaissance architecture. Being a bustling university town and home to the hippie hood of Freetown Christiania, nightlife and unique culture can be found at every turn.
Meals: Breakfast
Hotel: Scandic Sydhaven (or similar)
OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES:
DAY 3 COPENHAGEN TO OSLO
Copenhagen
Before you go bursting out of your travel clothes thanks to your new-found pastry dependency, we're bailing on Denmark. Next stop: Norway!
Oslo
To the call of castles, fresh seafood, & pretty parks, we respond! Today we're taking on Norway. We'll be surrounded by 200 bronze statues eating Krumkaker pastries before we can say "jeg elsker Norge!" (that's "I love Norway," folks).
Meals: Breakfast
Hotel: Scandic Helsfyr (or similar)
Included Experiences:
DAY 4 OSLO
Oslo
Oslo, both the capital and biggest city of Norway, is a riverside metropolis back-dropped by mountains of greenery and filled with easy-going culture. Pottering around museums and pretty buildings will keep us busy by day, while taking a stroll through the city should keep you busy by night.
Meals: Breakfast
Hotel: Scandic Helsfyr (or similar)
Included Experiences:
OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES:
DAY 5 OSLO TO VOSS VIA HARDANGERVIDDA
Oslo
Though you'll feel like you know Norway inside out by now, you can't really grasp the country until you've witnessed its great open plains & small country towns...
Hardangervidda
Before we arrive in our overnight hub, we'll coast through the rugged river and rock landscapes of Telemark and Hardangervidda regions, with nature worthy of an Instagram or two...
Voss Municipality
Tonight's stop, Voss, is the adventure capital of Norway. After getting to know the crew in our lakefront lodge, you'll have the chance to explore the local area tonight - with lots of delicious eateries to choose from.
Meals: Breakfast
Hotel: Scandic Voss (or similar)
DAY 6 VOSS
Voss Municipality
The adventure capital of Norway is ours to explore today! We recommend getting the endorphins pumping with a good ol’ hike. There’s also white water rafting for the hardcore adventurers, plus the option to visit the legendary Voss Gondola. After a breathless day of adventure, you'll enjoy a delicious Scandi dinner.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Hotel: Scandic Voss (or similar)
OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES:
DAY 7 VOSS TO GROTLI VIA SOGNEFJORD AND GEIRANGER
Voss Municipality
The outdoor vibes don't end today, we'll be getting back to nature from sun up 'til sun down. Wild animals and spectacular scenery are on the cards so keep that camera of yours charged to full.
Sogneord
Norwegian countryside and pretty waterfalls will highlight our journey to the 200km long Sognefjord, a sight set to take your breath away.
Geiranger
After visiting Boyabreen glacier - which will see you pondering more rural life goals - we'll continue our journey to the UNESCO listed Geiranger Fjord, where we'll head out for a cruise.
Grotli
We'll make our way to Grotli to spend the night surrounded by some of mother nature's finest.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Hotel: Grotli Høyfjellshotell (or similar)
Included Experiences:
DAY 8 GROTLI TO ELVERUM VIA LILLEHAMMER
Grotli
We've got more spectacular natural beauty to check out today. We'll pass by wild waterfalls, snow-capped peaks and vibrant green foliage, before making a morning tea stop in Lom. After managing to close our jaws again, we'll stop at the alpine ski resort of Lillehammer.
Lillehammer
Upon arrival we'll have the chance to hop on the Lillehammer Olympic Track bobsleigh, Northern Europe's only artificial frozen bob, before taking a stroll through the city and grabbing a bite to eat.
Elverum
We've got more epic surprises tomorrow, so we'll head to our hotel in Elverum to rest up.
Meals: Breakfast
Hotel: Thon Hotel Elgstua (or similar)
OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES:
DAY 9 ELVERUM TO TORGÅS
Elverum
Rise and shine! More adventures await. Today we're crossing the border from Norway to Sweden, so keep an eye out for the famous Vasaloppet start line.
Torgås
Dalarna County is set to take our breath away upon arrival. The centrepiece is the shimmering lake, so we'll let you enjoy this for a few hours (canoeing, kicking a ball or maybe just relaxing, depending on your vibe). Want to experience more of the area's natural beauty? You’ll have the chance to take a short hike through the forest with fika and huskies in between. Bask in your surroundings and learn all about Swedish history and folklore from a local guide.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Hotel: Torgåsgården (or similar)
OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES:
DAY 10 TORGÅS TO STOCKHOLM
Torgås
Leaving Dalarna behind and bidding farewell to the orange Dala horse (Sweden's national symbol), we're headed to the capital today. Stockholm, here we come!
Stockholm
After checking into our stylish Generator accommodation, it’s off for an orientation tour of the city before dinner.
Meals: Breakfast
Hotel: Generator Stockholm (Stockholm, Sweden)
Included Experiences:
DAY 11 STOCKHOLM
Stockholm
Wander the quaint medieval streets of Gamla Stan & try to catch the changing of the guard at the Royal Palace. All that ground covered will earn you some Swedish salmon & an Absolut on the rocks – but don’t forget to save room for your evening meatballs….
Meals: Breakfast
Hotel: Generator Stockholm (Stockholm, Sweden)
OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES:
DAY 12 END STOCKHOLM
Stockholm
Our trip finishes after breakfast today but Scandinavia will live on in our memories for years to come. Swap contact details and start planning your next adventure!
Meals: Breakfast
Scandic Sydhaven (or similar)
Scandic Helsfyr (or similar)
Scandic Voss (or similar)
Grotli Høyfjellshotell (or similar)
Thon Hotel Elgstua (or similar)
Torgåsgården (or similar)
Generator Stockholm (Stockholm, Sweden)
Contiki
Monday to Friday : 09:00 to 17:00
Saturday : 10:00 - 14:00
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