# Daily breakfast and hotel accommodation in 3 or 4 star category hotels

 

# Overnight cruises to Copenhagen - Oslo and Stockholm - Helsinki with own inside cabin with beds and wash rooms

 

# All city transfers from airport / station / cruise terminal to hotels and back (if the distance is more than 800 meters)

 

# Train journey from Oslo to Flåm on the scenic Flåmbana

 

# Fjord cruise on the largest fjord in Norway Sognefjord by express boat Flåm-Balestrand-Bergen (summer time only - (1st May to 30th September)

 

#  Air flight from Bergen to Stockholm

 

# Regular Sightseeing as per itinerary below

 

# Standard check in time at the hotels in  Scandinavia is 15:00 and check out time is 12:00. In case of early arrivals, passengers can ask for room availability and leave luggage in the luggage room. Before leaving for sightseeing, passengers should check out and deposit the luggage in the luggage rooms. SP is not liable to pay in case the hotel decides to charge extra in case on non vacation of room as per the check out policy of the hotel.

 

 

 

 

Day 01 - Arrival in Copenhagen - Transfer to the hotel

 

Arrival in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark. Transfer from airport to your hotel. Spend some time to see the charm of Copenhagen on your own.

 

Day 02 - Sightseeing/ Evening cruise to Oslo

 

You will be provided with either a pass for hop on hop off bus and boat tour (which is valid throughout your stay) or you will get a nutshell bus and boat tour of two and a half hours (depending on availability).Both the tours pass by the Tivoli Gardens and the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. The tours drive through the colourful canal district and past the National Museum, by Christiansborg Palace, home to the Danish Parliament. The trips continue on to the old Stock Exchange and across Kongens Nytorv, where you can see the Royal Theatre, world famous for its Royal Ballet. You willl also go past the colourful harbour district of Nyhavn to Amalienborg Palace - Winter residence of the Royal Family. Here you have the opportunity to see the changing of the Guard. This may be followed by a visit to the Gefion Fountain and The Little Mermaid, inspired by H. C. Andersen's fairytale. During the tours you pay a visit to one of the many magnificent churches in Copenhagen as well as passing by Rosenborg Castle, where the Crown Jewels are protected by the Royal Guard.A taxi will transfer you from the hotel to the cruise harbour at 15:40. At 16:00, board the cruise to Oslo for the wonderful cruise on the North Sea and night long party. Your own inside cabins with washroom will be booked with breakfast.

 

Day 03 - Oslo sightseeing - Evening stay in Oslo

Arrive in Oslo after breakfast on board at 09:30. The port town of Oslo is the capital of Norway Oslo celebrated its 1000 year anniversary in the year 2000. Until 1814, it was known as Christiania after the Danish-Norwegian king. The city is beautifully situated at the head of Oslo Fjord surrounded by forested ridges, and this very location gives Oslo unexpected qualities for a national capital. Start the Oslo tour which allows you to see all of Oslo’s main attractions for instance, the Royal Palace, the City Hall, the Akershus fortress. Spend some time on the controversial Vigeland Sculpture park.Check in to your hotel after the tour finishes. Spend the evening at Karl Johan street.

Day 04 - Train transfer to Flåm / stay

 

After breakfast board the train to Flåm. The four hour journey is full of nature’s best offerings so be ready to enjoy and shoot the picturesque memories. After Myrdal, change to the 1 hour journey over the world famous Flambana that stops on the way to let you enjoy the waterfalls. Lookout for the ferries dancing on the rocks with surreal music.Check in to your hotel and enjoy the evening at your leisure.

Day 05 - Transfer to Bergen via Balestrand by fjord express boat

 

After breakfast, spend the day in some easy trekking on the Flåm valley. The green pastures and the cascading waterfalls are simply spectacular.

In the afternoon 15:00, take the express boat through Sognefjörd, the largest fjord in Norway that takes you through shows the various places e.g. the famous  to reach Bergen crossing famous Balestrand on the way.

Note: Boat is available in summer time only, so in winter we use train.

Arrive Bergen in the evening and spend overnight at your hotel.

 

Day 06 - Bergen sightseeing / stay

After breakfast discover Bergen through the Fløibanen funicular that takes you on top of the Fløi mountain to give you view of Bergen from different perspectives. After spending time to buy souveniers and enjoying coffee in the cafetaria take the train back. Discover the UNESCO heritage of Bryggen, Fish Market and beauitful parks in the centre of Bergen. Spend the evening in discovering the local food from a pool of restaurants on the harbour.

 

Day 07 - Flight to Stockholm/ stay

 

After breakfast, we provide the transfer to the aiprort for the flight to reach Stockholm - The Capital of Scandinavia. On arrival in Stockholm you are transferred to your hotel.

Spend the time at your own leisure to discover Stockholm . Shopping streets and houses exclusive brand names as Lindex, H&M, Åhlens, Ikea etc.

Day 08 - Stockholm sightseeing evening cruise to Helsinki

 

You will either get your Sightseeing card (valid throughout your stay) giving you access to major museums and free usage of public trasnportation. As an option to this card, we may provide you Sit In Coach bus/ boat tour ticket. Start your sightseeing through a comfortable bus with a fabulous view. The trip provides you with exciting information about the sights as you drive or sail past them. See the whole of Stockholm in 90 minutes. The trip shows you the most famous buildings and views, including a stop at Fjällgatan, where the view of Stockholm's islands and waters is truly wonderful. This trip continues further to one hour boat ride. Spend the rest of the day on your own to discover the beauty on water.Taxi will transfer you from the hotel at 15:40 to the cruise harbour. Check in starts around 16:00 hrs at the cruise terminal from where the ship for Helsinki departs at 1700 hrs An own inside cabin with breakfast will be booked.

Day 09 - Arrival in Helsinki- Sightseeing and Departure

After buffet breakfast on board, arrive in Helsinki, the capital of Finland. We suggest you to keep your luggage in the cabin or at the cabin lockers and proceed straight to the waiting coach for Helsinki sightseeing. Helsinki City Tour with recorded commentary and sound effects, giving you a wide variety of information about Helsinki. The many sights include the Senate Square, Uspenski Cathedral, the Parliament Building and the Olympic Stadium, the Sibelius Monument, the Temppeliaukio Church, etc. Spend some time on your own to discover the Market Hall and return back to the cruise terminal for your return back to Stockholm.

 

Day 10 -  Arrival in Stockholm Departure back

After breakfast on board, arrive back in Stockholm at 10:00. From the cruise harbour you are transferred back to Arlanda airport for your flight back.

 

 

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Copenhagen:

Former Viking stronghold Copenhagen is one of Europe's oldest cities. Stroll substantial sections of the dynamic Danish capital along Europe's longest pedestrian route, The Ströget. Skyscrapers are outlawed, keeping the city's progressive modern architecture on the same sightlines as its smorgasbord of charming canals, colorful row houses and impressive museums. An eclectic array of sights beckons, from funky hippy kingdom Christiana to splendid palaces. For a true taste of Copenhagen, guzzle cups of Glögg.

Oslo:

The 1000-year-old Norwegian capital sits at the head of Oslo Fjord. This stunning setting gives hints of the wild wonders that lie just beyond the city. From taking in visual delights at Vigeland Sculpture Park, the Viking Ship Museum, the Munch Museum and Holmenkollen, to the challenging content within the new Nobel Peace Centre and the Holocoust Center, Oslo offers plenty of food for thought. The Oslo Pass allows free travel on public transport, free parking and many museum and sight admissions.

Flam:

 Beautiful Flam is situated in the innermost part of the Aurlandsfjord, a tributary of the 204 kilometres long and up to 1308 metres deep Sognefjord.Surrounded by steep mountainsides, roaring waterfalls and deep valleys, Flam is a paradise for everyone looking for a one-of-a-kind experience with nature.The over 65 year old Flam Railway is widely known as one of the world's most fantastic stretches of railroad. On this amazing journey you will experience a climb of nearly 900 meters from fjord to mountain top.

Bergen:

Bergen is a perfect launch point for exploring western Norway's stunning fjords and glaciers, including Hardangerfjord and Sognefjord. In the city, take advantage of free bus travel and discounted admission prices with a Bergen Card. An important Viking stronghold and seat of the medieval kingdom until the 14th century, bustling Bergen's highlights include its Fish Market, Aquarium and funicular railroad up Mount Floyen, as well as Troldhaugen, the museum dedicated to former resident, composer Grieg.

Stockholm:

Built on 14 islands, Stockholm is a fascinating, compact city. The Old Town, Gamla Stan, is a warren of narrow streets with 750 years of history. Fast forward and trendsetting island dermalm is a hotbed of fashion, youth culture and entertainment. A National City Park, leafy DjurgArden is a short walk from the inner city. The Nobel Prize's hometown offers sites from Vasa Museum, with its 1628 warship, to Skansen Open-Air Museum, where a zoo, festivals and 150 historic buildings inform and entertain.

Helsinki:

Modern, cosmopolitan Helsinki sits on the brink of the Baltic. Walking tours of the city center show layers of its history, while modern architecture and cutting-edge design stake the city's claim to the future. The Helsinki Card allows unlimited travel by bus, ferry and metro. Suomenlinna Castle, the historic village of Seurasaari and the Church in the Rock present unique insights into Finnish life. Choose Helsinki during its endless summer days or get adventurous on crisp, snowy winter nights.

Exclusions :

 

#  Porterage

 

#  Meals, drinks, etc

 

#  International flights to and from Scandinavia

 

#  Any increase in the rate of exchange leading to an increase in surface transportation and land arrangements which may come into effect prior to departure. The tour price is subject to increase without notice if this rate changes substantially prior to departure

 

# Any expenses of personal nature such as porterage, laundry expenses, wines, mineral water, food and drink not in the regular menu provided by us minibar, telephone calls etc

 

#  Tips of any nature i.e. drivers, tour managers etc

 

# Cost of excursions, city sightseeing, entrance fees and local guides availed of by the passengers, other than that mentioned in the final itinerary

 

 

Terms and Conditions :

 

# Rate validity: December 31st, 2011

 

# All prices are subject to any unforeseen changes and are to be confirmed individually at the time of booking.

 

# Unless other wise agreed, all tours are self guided (unescorted) and passengers are expected to start the tour from their own country to any airport in Scandinavia or other cities in EU at their own expense. We provide detail day wise travel plan for making sure our guests can have a pleasant self guided travel.

# Any damages caused to the hotel rooms / Coach during your stay, shall be payable by the passengers. Scandinavian Packages (SP) will not be liable for the same.

 

# Standard check in time at the hotels in  Scandinavia is 15:00 and check out time is 12:00. In case of early arrivals, passengers can ask for room availability and leave luggage in the luggage room. Before leaving for sightseeing, passengers should check out and deposit the luggage in the luggage rooms. SP is not liable to pay in case the hotel decides to charge extra in case on non vacation of room as per the check out policy of the hotel.

 

# SP shall not accept any liability or responsibility for any damages, loss, injury, accident, death, breakdown, or irregularity, which may occur in carrying out the tour arrangement, weather conditions, strikes, war, quarantine and any other cause whatsoever and all such loss or expense must be borne by the passengers. Insurance policies must be carried by the passengers themselves while on tour.

 

# SP reserves the right to claim any additional expenses incurred due to delay or changes in scheuled of train, aeroplane, bus, ship or other services.

 

# Due to major international events such as Trade Fairs,  certain accommodation may be blocked. The itineraries may have to be altered / amended accordingly.

 

# We reserve the right to amend, alter, vary or withdraw any particular departure, excursion advertised.

 

# Once the tour has started, no refunds / alterations are allowed.

 

# There are no refunds for any services i.e. meals, sightseeing etc. which are not utilized in your tour.

 

# Transfers with in the city are arranged through taxi companies with due care but SP is not responsible in the event that the passengers are not able to locate the taxi drivers. This may be due to sudden rush, late arrival or any other reason at the airports, train stations, ferry terminals,etc.. In the event the passenger is not able to find the taxi, no compensation is provided by SP and the passengers must make their own arrangement to reach the destination.

 

#  Rates Not Valid in Peak Season 20 December to 05 Jan.