NORDIC CAPITALS

Nordic Capitals is a classic cultural journey through four of Scandinavia’s most distinctive capital cities: Helsinki, Stockholm, Copenhagen and Oslo. The tour combines vibrant city life, historic architecture, royal heritage and scenic travel by sea, rail and canal, offering a comprehensive introduction to Nordic culture.

Day to Day Itinerary
What's Included
About The Nordic Capitals

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Day-by-Day Itinerary

(Short Version)

Day 1 – Arrival in Helsinki
Arrival at Helsinki Airport and transfer to centrally located hotel.
Day 2 – Helsinki
Guided city sightseeing including Senate Square, Helsinki Cathedral and Sibelius Monument, followed by a scenic canal cruise. Evening ferry to Stockholm.
Day 3 – Stockholm

Arrival through the Stockholm archipelago. Guided city tour including Gamla Stan, Royal Palace and City Hall. Canal cruise under the city’s bridges.
Day 4 – Stockholm

Guided excursion to Djurgården with visits to the Vasa Museum and Skansen open-air museum. Afternoon at leisure.
Day 5 – Stockholm – Copenhagen

Train journey to Copenhagen. Evening visit to Tivoli Gardens with dinner.
Day 6 – Copenhagen

Guided city tour including Nyhavn, Amalienborg Palace and the Little Mermaid, followed by a guided canal cruise.
Day 7 – Copenhagen – Oslo

Morning at leisure. Afternoon ferry crossing to Oslo with overnight cruise.
Day 8 – Oslo

Arrival through the Oslofjord. Guided city sightseeing including Vigeland Park and Norsk Folkemuseum.
Day 9 – Oslo

Day at leisure for further sightseeing or shopping.
Day 10 – Departure from Oslo

What’s Included

Accommodation & Meals

9 nights accommodation in centrally located hotels and onboard overnight ferries
2 nights hotel accommodation with half board
5 nights hotel accommodation with breakfast

Guided Tours & Experiences

Overnight ferry crossings Helsinki–Stockholm (Tallink Silja) and Copenhagen–Oslo (DFDS) including outside cabins, Scandinavian buffet dinners and breakfasts
3-course dinner at Paafuglen Restaurant including entrance to Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen
Guided city tours in Helsinki (3 hrs), Stockholm (3 hrs incl. City Hall), Djurgården excursion in Stockholm (4 hrs incl. Vasa Museum and Skansen), Copenhagen (3 hrs) and Oslo (4 hrs incl. Norsk Folkemuseum)

Transport & Scenic Journeys

Canal cruises in Helsinki, Stockholm and Copenhagen
Train journey Stockholm–Copenhagen
Private coach transportation for sightseeing tours as per program

About The Nordic Capitals

The Nordic capitals each reflect a unique national identity while sharing common Scandinavian values of design, sustainability and quality of life. From Helsinki’s clean-lined architecture by the Baltic Sea, to Stockholm’s waterways and royal heritage, Copenhagen’s historic charm and Oslo’s fjord-side setting, this tour showcases the diversity of Nordic urban culture.

Traveling by overnight ferries, scenic train routes and canal cruises adds a relaxed and atmospheric dimension, making this an ideal journey for travelers seeking culture, history and comfort in one seamless itinerary.

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NORDIC CAPITALS

Day-by-Day Itinerary

(Short Version)

Day 1 – Arrival in Helsinki

Arrival at Helsinki Airport and transfer to centrally located hotel.

Day 2 – Helsinki

Guided city sightseeing including Senate Square, Helsinki Cathedral and Sibelius Monument, followed by a scenic canal cruise. Evening ferry to Stockholm.

Day 3 – Stockholm

Arrival through the Stockholm archipelago. Guided city tour including Gamla Stan, Royal Palace and City Hall. Canal cruise under the city’s bridges.

Day 4 – Stockholm

Guided excursion to Djurgården with visits to the Vasa Museum and Skansen open-air museum. Afternoon at leisure.

Day 5 – Stockholm – Copenhagen

Train journey to Copenhagen. Evening visit to Tivoli Gardens with dinner.

Day 6 – Copenhagen

Guided city tour including Nyhavn, Amalienborg Palace and the Little Mermaid, followed by a guided canal cruise.

Day 7 – Copenhagen – Oslo

Morning at leisure. Afternoon ferry crossing to Oslo with overnight cruise.

Day 8 – Oslo

Arrival through the Oslofjord. Guided city sightseeing including Vigeland Park and Norsk Folkemuseum.

Day 9 – Oslo

Day at leisure for further sightseeing or shopping.

Day 10 – Departure from Oslo