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Royal Capitals & Fjords in a NutshellExplore the three Royal Scandinavian capitals and the magnificent fjords region in Norway on this exclusive tour, whilst staying at first class hotels with the best locations. Our capitals are all beautifully situated by the sea and offer a variety of architecture, culture and history. In Norway, cruise on the Sognefjord, travel on the Flåm Railway and discover the Hardangerfjord. Visit the charming city of Bergen with the famous Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf. ItineraryArrival in Stockholm according to your own schedule and transfer on your own to your hotel. Stockholm is often called the Venice of the North because of its many canals and waterways. We can recommend a guided boat tour on the canals or to visit some of the many interesting museums Stockholm has to offer. Your tour escort will meet you at 6.00pm in the hotel lobby for a short introduction. Dinner on your own. Bed and Breakfast accommodation in superior room at Clarion Hotel Sign, located in the city center. Breakfast at your hotel. Discover Stockholm during a 4 hours city sightseeing with a local guide and private coach. Main sights of interest are the old town (Gamla Stan), the Royal Palace, the Parliament buildings, the Island of Djurgården and the City Hall with its famous golden and blue halls (entrance to City Hall included). Afternoon free in Stockholm. We can recommend a visit to the impressive Vasa Museum or the popular ABBA museum. Dinner on your own. Bed and Breakfast accommodation in superior room at Clarion Hotel Sign. Breakfast at your hotel. Transfer by private coach to the railway station in Stockholm. Board the SJ train which will take you to Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark. Unfortunately, no luggage handling is possible at the train stations. Duration: Approx. 5 hours. A hot meal will be served on board and you’ll be traveling first class. Arrival in Copenhagen and transfer by private coach to your hotel, located in the city center, close by the charming Nyhavn harbour, with numerous waterside restaurants and vintage sailing ships, and within a short walk to the Ströget pedestrian street. Dinner on your own. Bed and Breakfast accommodation in superior room at Phoenix Copenhagen Hotel. Breakfast at your hotel, followed by a 3 hours sightseeing tour of Copenhagen with a local guide and private coach. Sights of interest are the Christiansborg palace, the Royal theatre, the City Hall, the Royal palace Amalienborg, the old harbour of Nyhavn, the Little Mermaid, the Gefion fountain and the Rosenborg castle (no entrances included). Afternoon free in Copenhagen. We can recommend a tour down the popular pedestrian shopping street – Strøget, or a visit to Rosenborg Palace. In the harbour by “Ofelia Plads”, just a 3 minutes walk from Nyhavn, you can join a canal cruise on board one of the smaller boats belonging to “Hey Captain” for a more personal and social cruise experience. You might also be interested in visiting the famous Tivoli Gardens (afternoon activities and entrances not included). Bed and Breakfast accommodation in superior room at Phoenix Copenhagen Hotel. After breakfast, morning free in Copenhagen for shopping and sightseeing. We recommend a guided boat tour on the canal. Afternoon transfer by private coach to DFDS Seaways terminal for your overnight cruise to Oslo, departing at approx. 3.00pm. We recommend bringing an overnight bag for this cruise, to avoid having to carry suitcases to and from the cabin. Luggage can easily be stored in luggage container before boarding (coach will stop right by the container). Enjoy dinner on board as you cruise gently north between Denmark and Sweden on your way to Oslo. There is dancing and entertainment on board, or you may prefer to sit out on deck and watch the sunset. Buffet dinner on board and accommodation in ocean view cabins with shower/WC. Scandinavian buffet breakfast is being served on board as you sail up the scenic Oslo Fjord to reach the Norwegian capital at 10.00 hrs. Explore Oslo on a 3 hours city sightseeing tour by private coach with a local guide and enjoy panoramic views of the Opera house, Karl Johans gate – Oslo’s main street, Old town Christiania, Akershus Castle and Fortress, and the Royal Palace. Visit the Vigeland Park (entrance free of charge) with its more than 200 sculptures. Entrance is included to the Norwegian Folk Museum. Afternoon free in Oslo. Oslo is a great choice to experience architecture, museums and other attractions. Take a stroll through the new central city district Bjørvika and walk between Oslo’s latest architectural additions; the Deichman Library and Munch Museum. We also recommend a stroll along Aker Brygge, a lively pier with numerous restaurants and departures for sightseeing boats on the Oslofjord. A drink will be served at your hotel at 6.00pm, before you have dinner on your own. Bed and Breakfast accommodation at Thon Hotel Bristol, located in the city center. Breakfast and departure for a panoramic tour of Oslo, including entrance to the Fram Museum, before driving via Hønefoss along the charming Halling Valley to the tourist resort town of Gol. Lunch in Gol. Cross the wild Hardanger Mountain Plateau to Fossli, stopping to view the thundering Vøringsfoss Waterfall with a vertical drop of 180 m. Descend the amazing Måbødal Canyon and Dinner and accommodation in rooms with fjord view at Brakanes Hotel, ideally located on the banks of the fjord After breakfast, drive to Voss where you’ll board the train to Myrdal, followed by an excursion on the spectacular Flåm Railway. Departure on board an eco-friendly ship for a fjord cruise on the narrow and spectacular Nærøyfjord from Flåm to Gudvangen. Surrounded by steep valley sides and snow-covered peaks, thundering waterfalls and picturesque villages, this area has been judged one of the most beautiful fjord landscapes in the world and is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Scenic tour along the beautiful Hardanger Fjord, famous for its many fruit orchards, to Bergen. Dinner on your own in Bergen. Accommodation at Skostredet Hotel & Spa, located right in the middle of the city. Day 9 BergenMeals: BreakfastAfter breakfast, enjoy a 2 hours city sightseeing tour of Bergen with a local guide, including a visit to the popular Fish and Flower Market, the famous Bryggen Harbor with its gabled packhouses, and the old Hanseatic Quarter. After the city tour, you’ll go on a return ride on the Bergen Funicular to the top of Mount Fløien. Enjoy great views over the fjords and mountains surrounding the city of Bergen. Transfer on your own to Bergen Airport - Flesland - in connection with your flight home. NotesMax. 31 ParticipantsPrice Includes2 Dinners & 2 LunchesOvernight Cruise Copenhagen-Oslo in Outside Cabin Train Ride Voss - Myrdal and on the Flåm Railway Myrdal - Flåm. Transportation by Express Train (1st Class) Stockholm - Copenhagen. Guide. Roundtrip Excursion by Funicular to Mt. Fløien in Bergen 2 Hours City Sightseeing of Bergen With a Local Authorized Guide. 3 Hours City Sightseeing in Copenhagen & Oslo 4 Hours City Sightseeing in Stockholm, Incl. Entrance to the City Hall. Price Does Not IncludeTravel InsuranceTransfer Airport - Hotel- Airport Luggage Handling at Hotels ROBS-0924
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