Scandinavia: Copenhagen, Stockholm, Flåm & Oslo – 7 Days

We set off in the morning for a sightseeing tour in downtown Copenhagen, the capital of the Fairy Tale Kingdom of Denmark. The city evokes childhood memories—the iconic Little Mermaid statue by the seaside, based on Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale "The Little Mermaid," has become almost synonymous with Denmark, especially after the 2010 Shanghai World Expo. The Royal Guards in front of the Amalienborg Palace, also featured in Andersen’s stories, perform a changing of the guard ceremony if you’re lucky enough t

🏨 Scandic Elmia or similar

We depart in the morning for Stockholm. Stockholm, the capital of Sweden situated on Lake Mälaren, seamlessly blends old and new districts. The Old Town is rich in historical sites, while the modern city is characterized by its tidy streets, lush green parks, and bustling shops, earning it the reputation as the most beautifully developed city in Northern Europe. After lunch, we begin our city tour of Stockholm: the elegant and magnificent City Hall, where the Nobel Prize banquet is held annually in the "Blue Hall."

🏨 Scandic Kungens Kurva or similar

We depart in the morning for Lillehammer, a city situated on the shores of Norway’s largest lake, Lake Mjøsa. With a population of just over 23,000, it notably hosted the 1994 Winter Olympics. We will enjoy the natural scenery along the way and arrive at our overnight accommodation city in the evening. (There are no scheduled sightseeing activities for the day) [Tuesday] Itinerary: Stockholm → Lillehammer

🏨 Birkebeineren Hotel & Apartments or similar

We depart in the morning for Norway’s Briksdal Glacier, part of the Jostedalsbreen National Park, which protects the largest glacier in mainland Europe. This glacial giant covers an area of 486 square kilometers, reaches a depth of up to 400 meters, and stands at a maximum elevation of 1,950 meters above sea level. Upon arrival, visitors may optionally take a troll car (at their own expense) through lush green valleys adorned with wildflowers, past clear streams, rushing rivers, and cascading waterfalls. The approx

🏨 Vesterland Feriepark Hytter, hotell og leikeland or similar

In the morning, we depart for the Gudvangen ferry terminal and cross the fjord by ferry. Afterwards, we continue by coach to Flåm. Here, you have the option to embark on one of the world’s most scenic railway journeys—the Flåm Railway. This breathtaking stretch of track attracts travelers from across the globe, offering spectacular views of beautiful fjords, waterfalls, and valleys. Later, we drive to the optional group activity: the Stegastein Viewpoint. The platform juts out from the mountainside, suspended in th

🏨 Geilo Hotel or similar

We depart in the morning for Oslo, the capital of Norway, and visit the City Hall built to commemorate the city’s 900th anniversary. Each year on December 10th, the anniversary of Alfred Nobel’s death, the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony is held here—unlike the other Nobel Prize awards presented in Stockholm, Sweden, the Peace Prize is presented in Oslo by the Chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, with the King of Norway in attendance. We then proceed to the world-renowned Vigeland Sculpture Park, where we admire the

🏨 Radisson Blu Hotel Oslo Alna or similar

We depart in the morning and head south to Gothenburg, one of Sweden’s major ports. Known for its ice-free harbor year-round, Gothenburg serves as a key gateway for trade between Sweden and Western Europe, lying just across from northern Denmark. The city boasts famous attractions such as the Poseidon Statue, the Gothenburg Fish Market, and the Gothenburg Cathedral, drawing hundreds of thousands of domestic and international visitors each year. In the evening, we proceed toward Copenhagen. [Saturday] Itinerary: Osl