Find yourself in a thrilling Scandinavian adventure with this 20-day journey across Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and Finland. Begin in the fairy tale city of Copenhagen to experience the hygge lifestyle amidst colourful streets and iconic landmarks like Amalienborg Palace and Tivoli Gardens. Travel to Sweden’s capital, Stockholm, exploring its beauty and history before an overnight cruise to Helsinki, Finland.

Immerse in Finnish culture in Jyväskylä, then venture north to the Arctic Circle in Rovaniemi, ‘Santa Claus’s hometown.’ Witness breathtaking landscapes in Norway, from the North Cape to the Lofoten Islands. Explore Trondheim’s Viking heritage, Geirangerfjord’s beauty, and Oslo’s cultural richness. You’ll find iconic experiences and inspiring sceneries for an unforgettable Scandinavian odyssey.

Day 1 Arrive Copenhagen | On arrival in the capital of Denmark, transfer to your hotel and meet your Travel Director and fellow travellers at 16:45 to depart for a light supper. Roam the colourful streets of Copenhagen, soak up the atmosphere in Tivoli Gardens or relax with a drink in Nyhavn.
Day 2 Copenhagen | Copenhagen City Tour with a local specialist—visit Amalienborg Palace, the Little Mermaid Statue, and the 17th-century Stock Exchange; free afternoon to explore on your own or you can join an Optional Experience to visit to the idyllic fishing village of Dragør for its maze of alleyways and cottages in the old Danish style.
Day 3 Copenhagen – Helsingør – Stockholm | Board a ferry in Helsingør; free time upon arrival in Stockholm
Day 4 Stockholm – Helsinki | Local sightseeing tour in the morning and free afternoon to get to know the city on your own; board an overnight ferry bound for Finland’s ‘Capital of Cool’
Day 5 Helsinki – Jyväskylä | Upon disembarking, join your local specialist for a morning sightseeing tour—stops include the modern marble façades of Finlandia Hall, the Senate, and the colourful stalls in Market Square. Attend a ‘Be My Guest experience in Jyväskylä’ and connect with locals over a traditional dinner
Day 6 Jyväskylä – Rovaniemi | From Rovaniemi, the capital of Finnish Lapland (aka Santa Claus’s Hometown), journey north to the Arctic Circle
Day 7 Rovaniemi | Go on an orientation with your Travel Director and see Lumberjack Bridge, the Library and Lappia Hall, home to the city’s theatre.
Day 8 Arctic Circle – Saariselkä | After you visit Santa at his Santa Claus Village on the Arctic Circle, head to the popular winter-sports resort of Saariselkä; Go on a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience Walk in the boreal woods of the Urho Kekkonen National Park, taste homemade berry muffins and hear stories about the unique nature, rare species and sustainable practices at the national park.
Day 9 Honningsvåg | Free time in the northernmost city of Norway, which is nestled on a pictuesque bay of the Mageroya Island; optional Arctic Cruise. After a hotel group dinner, head to the North Cape Visitor Centre to see the unique landscape from the ‘Edge of the World’.
Day 10 Honningsvåg – Alta | View the modern Northern Lights Cathedral; optional visit to an Alaskan Husky farm
Day 11 Alta – Tromsø | Go on a Tromsø Orientation tour to discover a thriving multicultural community; free evening to experience further the friendly ‘Capital of the North’.
Day 12 Tromsø – Svolvær | Explore Norway’s captivating Lofoten Islands; dinner at the hotel with your fellow travellers is followed by a viewing of the iconic Svolværgeita (The Goat) a famous pinnacle of rock overlooking the fishing town.
Day 13 Svolvær | Have a day of adventure at the Lofoten Islands, a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts—spend your free time hiking, fishing, or cruising; evening is free for your own leisure.
Day 14 Svolvær – Mo I Rana | Scenic journey to Mo I Rana filled with sights of glaciers and fjords, passing Saltfjellet-Svartisen National Park, Junkerdal National Park, etc.
Day 15 Mo I Rana – Trondheim | Experience Trondheim’s youthful atmosphere and centuries-old Viking heritage; the Trondheim Orientation tour will take you to the 11th-century Nidaros Cathedral, the Market Square, the Tyholt Tower and Old Town Bridge; free evening
Day 16 Trondheim – Geirangerfjord | Head to the UNESCO World Heritage Listed Geirangerfjord, one of Norway’s most remarkable fjords
Day 17 Geirangerfjord | Free day to explore Geirangerfjord’s majestic cliffs and cascading waterfalls; or join an Optional Experience to discover the famous Trollstigen Road, a feat of engineering on a steep mountain slope.
Day 18 Geirangerfjord – Lom – Lillehammer – Oslo | The journey takes you to historic Lom (visit the 12th-century wooden Stave church), to Lillehammer (site of the 1994 Winter Olympic games) and finally Norway’s capital, Oslo
Day 19 Oslo | Go on an Oslo City tour with your Local Specialist and see the medieval fortress of Akershus, Oslo Harbour, the Opera House and the Royal Palace; you can spend the rest of the day in the Aker Brygge district or explore the nation’s rich seafaring heritage with our Local Specialist; farewell dinner
Day 20 Depart Oslo

• Explore Copenhagen, Stockholm, Helsinki and Olso with a Local Specialist
• Discover Rovaniemi and Trondheim
• Visit City Hall in Stockholm, Santa Claus Village, Saariselkä, Honningsvåg, North Cape Visitor Centre, Alta, Tromsø, Svolvær, Geirangerfjord, the Stave church in Lom, Lillehammer and Vigeland Sculpture Park in Oslo
• View the Lumberjack Bridge, the Library and Lappia Hall in Rovaniemi and the Cathedral of the Northern Lights in Alta
• See the Christianborg Palace, the Little Mermaid and the Borsen in Copenhagen, Sibelius Monument, the Olympic Stadium, the Opera House and Finlandia Hall in Helsinki, the ‘Blood Road’, Saltfjellet-Svartisen National Park, Junkerdal National Park, Nidaros Cathedral, the Old Town Bridge and Kongens gate in Trondheim, Akershus, the Opera House and the Royal Palace in Oslo

Accommodations
On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilised.
Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
All hotel tips, charges and local taxes are included

Meals
Daily Breakfast and some dinners (9x)
All porterage and restaurant gratuities

Transportation
Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
Ferry from Denmark to Sweden

Tours
Have an expert Travel Director and professional Driver
Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
Ferries from Olderdalen to Lyngseidet and Svensby to Breivikedet

Departures start on April 1, 2024, every Monday (available dates until August for 2024)
Departures for 2025 start on April 28, 2025, every Monday

Tour Operator

Payment and cancellation terms vary by tour so please contact your Star Flights travel consultant for details.