Capitals and Fjords
TRAVEL PERIOD: ALL YEAR
Capitals and Fjords
Enjoy all four Nordic capitals, Copenhagen, Oslo, Stockholm and Helsinki, by traveling comfortably on a train and overnight cruise ships, and the adventure does not stop with the capitals! We have added a highlight from Oslo, the Norway in a Nutshell tour which will take you on a journey through some of the most beautiful scenery in Fjord Norway, and includes breathtaking experiences on the Bergen Railway, the Flåm Railway, the Aurlandsfjord, the Nærøyfjord and the steep Stalheimskleiva road. This is the perfect tour for those who want to see and experience the Scandinavian capitals and the nature of Norway in relatively little time!
Itinerary
- Day 1: Arrival in Copenhagen Two nights accommodation in a hotel in the city centre.
- Day 2: Copenhagen Enjoy your day at leisure in Copenhagen.
- Day 3: Copenhagen – Oslo Departure by ferry in the late afternoon to Oslo. Overnight on board DFDS Seaways in a 2-berth private outside cabin.
- Day 4: Oslo Morning arrival in Oslo, the capital of Norway. Two nights accommodation in the city centre.
- Day 5: Oslo Enjoy your day at leisure in Oslo.
- Day 6: Oslo – Flåm Morning departure from Oslo by train to Myrdal. In Myrdal, change trains and board the well renowned Flåm Railway to Flåm. One nights accommodation in the town centre.
- Day 7: Flåm – Bergen In the afternoon, you will board a cruise taking you through the Nærøyfjord to Gudvangen. From Gudvangen, the journey continues by bus and train to Bergen. Two nights accommodation in the city centre.
- Day 8: Bergen Enjoy your day at leisure in Bergen.
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Day 9: Bergen – Stockholm
Departure from Bergen to Stockholm according to your own itinerary. Three nights accommodation in the city centre.
- Day 10: Stockholm Enjoy your day at leisure in Stockholm.
- Day 11: Stockholm Enjoy your day at leisure in Stockholm.
- Day 12: Stockholm – Helsinki Departure from Stockholm to Helsinki with the late afternoon ferry. Overnight on board Silja Line in a 2-berth private outside cabin.
- Day 13: Helsinki Arrival in Helsinki. Two nights accommodation in the city centre.
- Day 14: Helsinki Enjoy your day at leisure in Helsinki.
- Day 15: Departure Departure according to your own itinerary.
Services included:
Accommodation
• 2 nights in a centrally located hotel in Copenhagen with breakfast
• 2 nights in a centrally located hotel in Oslo with breakfast
• 1 night in a centrally located hotel in Flåm with breakfast
• 2 nights in a centrally located hotel in Bergen with breakfast
• 3 nights in a centrally located hotel in Stockholm with breakfast
• 2 nights in a centrally located hotel in Helsinki with breakfast
Overnight Ferries
• Overnight ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki with breakfast in a 2-berth private outside cabin
• Overnight ferry from Copenhagen to Oslo with breakfast in a 2-berth private outside cabin
Transport & Transfers
• Train journey between Oslo and Myrdal (Standard class with seat reservation)
• The Flåm Railway from Myrdal to Flåm
• Local bus ride from Gudvangen to Voss
• Train journey from Voss to Bergen (Standard class, no seat reservation)
Excursions & Activities
• Fjordcruise through the Nærøyfjord from Flåm to Gudvangen
Local Tip
Bergen: Travel in the foodsteps of Norway’s most known Polar Explorer! Roald Admunsen visited the bar at Grand Hotel Terminus right before he perished on his last expedition. Be sure to have a drink in the historic bar.
