FOCUS ON SCANDIVANIA - 2010

13 days incl. travel, or 12 days from Copenhagen to Stockholm (6910)

Vacation Overview

Experience the cities, culture, and unspoiled landscapes of Scandinavia on this remarkable vacation. Begin with two overnights in Denmark’s capital, Copenhagen. Stop in Odense, Hans Christian Andersen’s home, and continue through the Jutland peninsula to reach Frederikshavn. From here, cross the Kattegat channel by ferry to Gothenburg, Sweden, and continue by motorcoach into Norway for an overnight in Oslo. Included sightseeing of Norway’s capital features the City Hall, National Theatre, Royal Palace, and Gustav Vigeland’s sculpture park. On to the scenic Telemark region. A spectacular journey delivers you to the Vemork Norwegian Industrial Workers Museum, a tribute to recent history’s heroes. The views become more and more stunning as you cross the Hardangerfjord by ferry to arrive in Bergen, home of composer Grieg. After two overnights in this fascinating city, enjoy a cruise on the amazing Sognefjord, where the mountains meet the sea. Next up: Fagernes, Lillehammer of Olympics fame, and through fairytale landscapes to Karlstad. Stop at Gripsholm Castle before reaching Stockholm, the Swedish capital set on 14 islands with canals, palaces, and parks. Guided sightseeing shows you the highlights, the perfect ending to this exciting Scandinavian exploration.

Things to see on your vacation: View Vacation Photo Slideshow
  • Beautiful view of the Swedish countryside
  • The beautiful hillside scenery of Telemark, Norway
  • Walk along the beautiful ports Bergen
  • The historical city of Oslo at night
  • Enjoy the serene landscapes of Norway
  • Copenhagen is the capital and largest city of Denmark
  • The Sognefjord is nestled alongside some of Norway’s highest mountains
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