20 days tour
Nordic Adventure (20 Days)
Guide
An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
Meals
1 Welcome Reception (WR) 19 Breakfast (B) 8 Dinner (D)
Others
Jyvaskyla: Enjoy a Be My Guest dinner in Jyvaskyla and learn all about the 'Athens of Finland'. Rovaniemi: Visit Rovaniemi, the hometown of Santa Claus, and meet its famous resident. Lom: In Lom you'll have an opportunity to visit Lomskyrkja, one of the biggest and most beautiful stave churches in Norway, dating back to the 12th century. Copenhagen: With your Local Specialist, view Christiansborg Palace and the cathedral where the Crown Prince of Denmark married Princess Mary. You'll also see Rosenborg Castle, Amalienborg Palace, the Renaissance Stock Exchange and the unusual Rundertaarn, which is the oldest functioning Observatory in Europe. Stockholm: With your Local Specialist, visit Gamla Stan to see the cathedral where Swedish kings have been coronated and wander the narrow streets of the Old Town. Helsinki: Your Local Specialist will show you the sights of the harbor city. Wander through the aromatic stalls of a traditional food market and sample local produce like liquorice or smoked reindeer before enjoying free time to explore the harbor of this fascinating city of design. : Embrace the stark northern landscape as you approach the Arctic Circle during today's scenic drive. Rovaniemi: Join your Travel Director for an introductory orientation of Rovaniemi's landmark sites, including Lumberjack Bridge. Honningsvag: Explore the ''gateway to the North Cape'' nestled on a pictuesque bay of the Mageroya Island. : See the spiraling steeple of the Northern Lights Cathedral in Alta. Tromso: Enjoy your orientation of Tromsรธ, Northern Norwayโs largest city located on the island of Tromsรธya. Svolvaer: Journey past dramatic peaks and rugged fjords as you travel to the fishing village of Svolvรฆr, bound between sea and mountains. Trondheim: During an orientation with your Travel Director, see the Market Square and its statue of Olav Tryggvason, the Nidaros Cathedral, the Tyholt Tower and Old Town Bridge. Geiranger: Fjords, lakes and forests create a picturesque setting for your travels to Geiranger. Lillehammer: Explore the town where the 1994 Winter Olympics were held. Oslo: With your Local Specialist, see Akershus Castle, Oslo Harbor and the Royal Palace. : Explore Copenhagen, Stockholm, Helsinki and Olso with a Local Specialist : Discover Rovaniemi and Trondheim : Visit City Hall in Stockholm, Santa Claus Village, Saariselkรค, Honningsvรฅg, North Cape Visitor Center, Alta, Tromsรธ, Svolvรฆr, Geirangerfjord, the Stave church in Lom, Lillehammer and Vigeland Sculpture Park in Oslo : View the Lumberjack Bridge, the Library and Lappia Hall in Rovaniemi and the Cathedral of the Northern Lights in Alta : See the Christianborg Palace, the Little Mermaid and the Borsen in Copenhagen, Sibelius Monument, the Olympic Stadium, the Opera House and Finlandia Hall in Helsinki, the 'Blood Road', Saltfjellet-Svartisen National Park, Junkerdal National Park, Nidaros Cathedral, the Old Town Bridge and Kongens gate in Trondheim, Akershus, the Opera House and the Royal Palace in Oslo Rovaniemi: Admire the breath-taking Arctic landscapes from the cozy confines of the traditional Rovaniemi Hotel, hugging the banks of the Kemijoki river in the heart of Pohjanhovi. Geiranger: Stay right at the edge of Geirangerfjord at the Havila Geiranger hotel, the spectacular jewel in the crown of the Norwegian fjords and one of the most beautifully located hotels in the world. : An expert Travel Director and professional Driver : Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted : All hotel tips, charges and local taxes : All porterage and restaurant gratuities : Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals : Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras : Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing : Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys) : Ferry from Denmark to Sweden : Ferries from Olderdalen to Lyngseidet and Svensby to Breivikedet : Optional Experiences and free time An expert Travel Director and professional Driver Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted All hotel tips, charges and local taxes All porterage and restaurant gratuities Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing Ferry from Denmark to Sweden Ferries from Olderdalen to Lyngseidet and Svensby to Breivikedet Optional Experiences and free time
Transport
Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
Accommodation
Marriott Elite Palace Verso Scandic Pohjanhovi Santa's Tunturi Scandic Nordkapp Thon Alta Clarion The Edge Thon Lofoten Scandic Meyergarden Scandic Lerkendal Havila Scandic Solli
Hygieneprotocol
All guests travelling with Trafalgar through December 31, 2022 are required to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19, which may include a booster shot to keep the vaccination status current and valid, depending on the travel destination. Children not eligible for vaccination and/or booster at the time of travel must provide a verifiable and negative Covid-19 test result, taken within 72 hours prior to the start of the tour (taking time zones into consideration) for all tours departing until December 31, 2022. While highly recommended, COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters are no longer required for guests traveling with us from January 1, 2023 onward. It is your clientโs responsibly to comply with specific vaccine and/or booster requirements imposed by airlines and/or authorities in the destinations visited, as well as requirements for accessing restaurants and venues, which may be more restrictive than the above. No refunds will be given if they are unable to undertake some or all of their vacation due to failure to comply with these requirements.
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Others
Other activities and services are not included.
Flights
Flights are not included.
Optional
AVAILABLE ON DAY 2 Suomenlinna Sea Fortress A lovely boat ride to discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest sea fortresses in the world. A walk with our Local Specialist highlights Finland's colourful history and the crucial role the fortress played in the power struggles with Sweden and Russia. We'll visit the Ehrensvรคrd Museum with paintings, furniture and weapons, see the wide-screen presentation and all the most important sites on the island. Adult Price: โฌ43.00 AVAILABLE ON DAY 3 Forest Walk & Hilltop Restaurant Walking through Finlandโs Green Gold gives an immediate insight into Finnish culture and the passion Finns have for their forests. With our Local Specialist, we'll learn about the rich plant life, seasons and traditions here and then admire the view from a hilltop restaurant, with Finnish specialities for lunch. Adult Price: โฌ45.00 AVAILABLE ON DAY 3 Countryside Berry Winery and Panoramic Tower With our Local Specialist, we'll visit Puijo tower on Kuopioโs highest hill with fabulous panoramic views overlooking the city and lakes. Then, we'll discover a little of Finlandโs โdrink of the godsโ. Luminous Northern Summers mean berries and fruit are very tasty. We'll visit a family-run countryside winery to taste the famous berry wines and liquors. The family even make beer and cider here. Adult Price: โฌ44.00 AVAILABLE ON DAY 4 Ranua Wildlife Park A visit to the Arctic wildlife park where more than 50 species of Nordic animals live in their natural habitat. Our local guide introduces us to the unique wildlife of Northern Scandinavia. Adult Price: โฌ59.00 AVAILABLE ON DAY 5 The Arctic Centre & Pioneer Farm Visit a pioneer farm, now converted into a museum, for a fascinating glimpse into rural life and traditions from the 19th Century, where we'll also light refreshments. Continue to the tubular glass frame of the Arktikum, a one-stop cultural centre for all things Arctic. This is the world's first museum dedicated to the demanding conditions and challenge of coping with life in the dark, cold and barren Arctic. Adult Price: โฌ46.00* * The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change. AVAILABLE ON DAY 6 Ultimate Arctic Adventure: Sea Birds and Arctic Cruise Embark upon a journey across an almost 'lunar' landscape to reach the most northerly fishing village in the world. From here we'll set sail upon a 90-minute Arctic Adventure around the Gjesvรฆrstappen, a necklace of islands that's a protected nesting area for millions of Puffins, Kittiwakes, Gannets, Guillemots and White Tailed Eagles! Other potential fauna sightings include Grey Seal and Porpoise. Transportation, survival suits, coffee and tea are provided. Adult Price: โฌ112.00 AVAILABLE ON DAY 7 Wilderness River Adventure Enjoy warm drinks and Norwegian waffles by the campfire at Sorrisniva, the site of the world-famous Igloo Hotel. Then, an exciting ride up the Alta River in a traditional river boat for scenery and thrills! A true north outdoor experience! Adult Price: โฌ62.00 AVAILABLE ON DAY 7 Nordic Husky Visit Today weโll experience a close encounter with the Alaskan Husky. Come with us as we meet the eager Husky pack and their friendly puppies who love attention. This is a special chance to interact with the animals, learn about Husky training, and form relationships with the puppies in this spectacular Norwegian landscape. We'll also enjoy homemade chocolate cake with tea and coffee in the camp served around the fire (weather dependant). Adult Price: โฌ46.00 AVAILABLE ON DAY 8 Cable Car and Arctic Ocean Cathedral The Fjelheisen cable care will give you spectacular views of the Arctic city overlooking mountains and fjords. We'll also enjoy a visit to the landmark Arctic Cathedral, a masterpiece of glass mosaic and daring architecture. Adult Price: โฌ50.00 AVAILABLE ON DAY 10 Welcome to the Viking Age! We'll travel along a stunning mountain route, a thousand years back in time, to Lofotr Viking Museum. Greeted by the smell of tar and smoke, we'll discover a living museum where our guide will help us experience the Viking age the way it really was. We'll see a film and exhibitions and then, in the chieftain's longhouse, will be served a traditional Northern Norwegian lunch, cooked on an open fire. We'll feel history all around us as the oil lamps are lit and we travel back through time. Adult Price: โฌ59.00 AVAILABLE ON DAY 14 Dalsnibba and the Majestic Geirangerfjord Youโll enjoy views of the fjord from the famous hairpin bends along the Dalsnibba Pass, before we sail down Norway's most famous fjord. UNESCO listed, the Geirangerfjord is home to tiny farms, the Bridal Veil and Seven Sisters waterfalls, which youโll discover as we explore. Adult Price: โฌ56.00 AVAILABLE ON DAY 14 Trollstigen Explored Join us on one of Norway's most spectacuilar drives - the path of the Trolls. A masterpiece of Norwegian engineering, Trollstigen is rugged mountain scenery at its finest. Adult Price: โฌ51.00 AVAILABLE ON DAY 16 Vikings And Explorers Youโll visit the three original Viking longships and their treasures with your Local Specialist, including the Oseberg ship - last used as a burial ship for a woman of high rank. Then explore the stunning Fram Museum to discover the story of the ship and the race to the South Pole, illustrated with films, images and new exhibits. Adult Price: โฌ45.00* * The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change. AVAILABLE ON DAY 17 Danish Traditions And Canal Cruise This evening we'll visit the fairy-tale village of Dragor, with its thatched cottages and pretty working harbour. Youโll wander by tiny houses, learn a little of the history and enjoy a taste of traditional Danish specialties. Then, enjoy an hour-long cruise along the canals and experience stunning views of the city from the harbour. Adult Price: โฌ59.00* * The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and subject to change. AVAILABLE ON DAY 18 North Zealand Riviera And Castle Tour Enjoy the quaint scenery of the Danish Rivieraโs heritage route as you pass through ancient fishing villages and modern marinas. We visit the magnificent 17th century Frederiksborg Castle, where youโll see the State Apartments and the Coronation Chapel. Adult Price: โฌ53.00
Insurance
Insurance is not included.
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Itinerary of your trip Nordic Adventure (20 Days)
- Day 1 Day 1: Welcome To Copenhagen
Day 1: Welcome To Copenhagen
- Day 2 Day 2: Explore Historic Copenhagen
Day 2: Explore Historic Copenhagen
- Day 3 Day 3: Journey To Stockholm
Day 3: Journey To Stockholm
Experience Style
Mixed
There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโre also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.
Accomodation level
Medium
This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.
Experience Type
Small Group
Youโll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.
Physical Rating
Basic
Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.
Age range
Min: 5 / Max: 99
Age range allowed for this experience.
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