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Scenic Scandinavia & Its Fjords
Copenhagen, Aalborg, Stavanger, Bergen, Sognefjord, Geiranger, Lillehammer, Oslo, Stockholm
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 Summary of Scenic Scandinavia & its FjordsDining Highlights - A welcome drink with your Tour Director in Copenhagen
- 14 full Scandinavian breakfasts
- 7 three-course dinners
- Farewell Dinner with wine in Copenhagen
22 meals in total (See day-by-day itinerary)First Class Travel Highlights - The services of one of Trafalgar's top professional multi-lingual Tour Directors.
- A qualified local city guide in Copenhagen, Oslo and Stockholm.
- Chauffeur driven on Trafalgar's luxury air-conditioned motorcoaches with onboard washroom.
- Ferry crossing from Denmark to Norway.
- Ferries across the Storfjord.
- You'll stay in twin-bedded rooms with private facilities.
- All hotel service charges and tips, baggage handling fees and local taxes included.
- Copenhagen Airport Transfers will be provided on Days 2 and 16.
- A stylish wallet, tour documents and map book journal.
Airport Transfers Airport Transfers Group transfers on arrival at Copenhagen Airport will operate at 09.00, 12.00 and 15.30. Return transfers from the last hotel will arrive at Copenhagen Airport at 08.30 and 11.30. - London Gateways: Transfers can be expensive, particularly between the Airport and central London. When you book your tour with Trafalgar your transfers to and from the airport are included. It's that simple. Trafalgar has included a Free transfer to and from your airport and Central London.
- Important Please Note: Passengers will only be entitled to transfers to and from London Airports providing the following conditions are met:
- You are staying at a London hotel, booked by Trafalgar, on the night of your arrival and the night prior to the date of your departure.
- Flights are either booked by Trafalgar or detailed information on flights is provided by your Travel Agent not less than 21 days prior to departure.
- Only one included transfer both inbound and outbound per tour is included by Trafalgar. Transfers are by express train to a Central London Rail Station.
- Heathrow Airport: Inbound transfers operate between 06.00-21.30. Outbound transfers are timed to connect with scheduled flights departing between 08.00-23.00. Transfers will be by coach. Gatwick Airport: Inbound transfers operate between 06.00-12.30. Outbound transfers are timed to connect with scheduled flights departing between 08.00-23.00. Transfers will be by express train and coach. Transfers outside these times will be at the passengers own expense.
- In the event of unforeseen events (Road or rail works, demonstrations, strikes) Trafalgar will not be held responsible for delayed or cancelled transfers.
- No refund is available for passengers not utilising this service.
- Why not upgrade to a Hotelink transfer from the Airport to-the-door of your Trafalgar London hotel? (Please ask your travel agent of the additional upgrade price per person when booking)
- European Gateways: With Trafalgar all passengers will receive complimentary arrival and departure transfers on the scheduled arrival and departure day of their tour at the times specified below. Please ensure your Travel Agent reserves your flight to co-ordinate with the transfer times shown.
- Trafalgar Bonus Passengers who book Trafalgar's Land+Air package and who arrive or depart outside of these specified times on the scheduled arrival and departure day of the tour will also be provided with a transfer.
- Passengers arriving before or leaving after the scheduled tour days are not entitled to a transfer but may book and purchase one through Trafalgar providing that they also purchase the additional pre and/or post tour hotel night(S) from Trafalgar. Please ask for prices of transfers at the time of booking your extra night accommodation.
- Land only passengers arriving or departing on the scheduled tour arrival or departure days but whose flights don't coincide with the listed transfer times below may also book and purchase these transfers. Flight details must be provided to Trafalgar not less than 21 days before the flight departure.
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| Call (800) 771-8690 for more information or to book today! Mention code 6536604 | | Trafalgar Tours | | | | Day | Destination | Description | | Day 1 | Depart USA | Overnight flight to Copenhagen. | | Day 2 | Copenhagen | On arrival at Copenhagen airport you are met and transferred to your hotel. After check-in there's time to relax, unwind and perhaps explore Scandinavia's liveliest city. This evening, enjoy a Welcome Drink with your Tour Director and fellow travelling companions. (Welcome Dinner)Hotel: Copenhagen Island (2 nights) | | Day 3 | Copenhagen | Our morning sightseeing tour includes a walking tour through the area around the Amalienborg Palace an elegant quarter of 18th century buildings. Then we will walk through the historic centre seeing the 17th century Stock Exchange, the Christiansborg Palace, the Neo-Classical Cathedral and the 19th century Theatre Royal former home of the Opera. Guarding the harbour we'll see the Little Mermaid the statue inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's sad fairytale. Our Tour Director will also show us a Hidden Treasure of the city. Later maybe visit the Tivoli Gardens and enjoy a traditional Danish dinner? (Scandinavian Breakfast) | | Day 4 | Aalborg | After breakfast this morning we head west, and cross the bridge to the Island of Funen and the town of Odense, Hans Christian Anderson's birthplace. From here, we will cross to the Jutland Peninsula en route to Aalborg, a charming mixture of old and new, for dinner and overnight stay. (Scandinavian Breakfast / Dinner) Hotel: Hvide Hus | | Day 5 | Stavanger | An early start as we head to Hirsthals where we board our ship to cross the Skagerrak to the port of Kristiansand in Norway. After we disembark we join our coach and drive via Mandal and Flekkefjord to Stavanger, one of Norway's oldest towns. (Scandinavian Breakfast / Dinner) Hotel: Park Inn | | Day 6 | Bergen | After breakfast we enjoy an amazing journey today as we island-hop from Stavanger to the "Capital of the Fjords" Bergen. On this coastal highway we cruise fjords and pass islands on this spectacular coastline. We arrive in Bergen at lunchtime and experience the history of this picturesque city on our orientation tour. We will enjoy views of the 13th century Haakons Hall and the bustling fish market. (Scandinavian Breakfast)Hotel: Radisson SAS Norge (2 nights) | | Day 7 | Bergen | Today is yours to explore all that Norway's most naturally beautiful city, with its brightly painted houses, has to offer. Maybe join an excursion to the home of the Norwegian composer Edward Grieg followed by a cable car trip to the top of the mountain? (Scandinavian Breakfast )Hotel: Radisson SAS Norge | | Day 8 | Sognefjord | This morning we travel to the ski resort of Voss where we take a train for a journey that will take us 3,000 feet above sea level. Time at the top to admire the scenery before taking the famous Flam railway one of the most exciting railway journeys in the world! We will enjoy spectacular views of mountains and waterfalls before cruising across the deep and magnificent waters of Sognefjord to our hotel in Leikanger.(Scandinavian Breakfast / Dinner) Hotel: Sognefjord (2 nights) | | Day 9 | Geiranger | After breakfast, this morning's drive will take us along the spectacular Sognefjord. We continue onwards through breathtaking Glacier country. We'll have wonderful views of the Geirangerfjord as we descend to Geiranger where we stay for the next two nights. (Scandinavian Breakfast / Dinner) Hotel: Geiranger | | Day 10 | Geiranger | A full day to relax in the clear mountain air surrounded by the most breath taking scenery , which has been granted World Heritage status by UNESCO. Later maybe take an excursion along the Trolls' Road and see the Seven Sisters waterfall! (Scandinavian Breakfast/ Dinner)Hotel: Geiranger | | Day 11 | Lillehammer | Today the breathtaking views continue as we drive out of Geiranger. Then along Ottadalen we stop to visit the traditional Stave Church at Lom. From here we continue through the Gudbrandsdal Valley, inspiration for Ibsen's 'Peer Gynt', to the home of the 1994 Winter Olympics Lillehammer, where we spend the night. Before dinner at the hotel, why not take a walk along Storgata or perhaps visit the open air museum at Maihaugan? (Scandinavian Buffet/ Dinner)Hotel: Radisson SAS | | Day 12 | Oslo | Our first stop this morning is at lakeside Hamar. Here we view the unusual ice rink built for the Olympics, before making our way to Norway's capital, Oslo. On our arrival a guided sightseeing tour highlights the Old Cathedral, the Royal Palace and a visit to the Vigeland Sculpture Park. After the rest of your day is at leisure. Maybe visit the Kon-Tiki raft, view the Olympic ski-jump at Holmenkollen or perhaps shop for sweaters and silverware. (Scandinavian Breakfast) Hotel: Thon Europa | | Day 13 | Stockholm | Today we travel across the border into Sweden. From here we will continue via Karlstad on Lake Vänern, and past the city of Orebro to the island-ringed capital, Stockholm for our two-night stay. Our Tour Director will show us another Hidden Treasure in this city of contrasts. (Scandinavian Breakfast/ Dinner) Hotel: Birger Jarl (2 nights) | | Day 14 | Stockholm | The charms of this city are revealed on our morning sightseeing tour with a local guide. We'll see the medieval Storkyrkan, Riddarholm church, the Royal Palace, plus a visit to the waterside City Hall, where the Nobel prize banquets are held. Later, there's time at leisure to browse through the fashionable stores or perhaps to visit the Skansen Folklore Museum, the choice is all yours. This evening is at leisure. (Scandinavian Breakfast) | | Day 15 | Stockholm | This morning we head towards Lake Vättern and the resort town of Gränna with its old wooden houses and the ruins of Brahehus Castle. From here we continue through meadows and forests to the coast where we cross the Oresund and are soon back in the Danish capital, Copenhagen, for the final night of our tour. Tonight, we join our fellow travellers for a Farewell Dinner. (Scandinavian Buffet/ Farewell Dinner)Hotel: Copenhagen Island | | Day 16 | Return USA | Time to bid farewell as we transfer you to the airport for your return flight to America. (Scandinavian Breakfast) |
| | | * Taxes, security fees and fuel surcharges are not included. ** This list indicates brochure rates and dates. *** Please note: Land + Air inclusive tour prices are based from New York. For inclusive tour prices to your home city, please contact your Travel Agent. **** For single travellers purchasing the twin-share option, please note that there is a no smoking policy in all shared rooms. |
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