Epic Train Adventure: London to Helsinki 2025

Day 1: Explore London

London, UK

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Start your day with classic eggs benedict or a stack of pancakes at this vibrant eatery in Soho.
Walk to the nearest Tube station and take the train to King's Cross.
GBP15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the British Museum

Explore the wonders of ancient civilizations and art at one of the world's best museums.
Take the Tube from King's Cross to Holborn.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Dishoom

Enjoy flavorful Indian cuisine at this Bombay-style eatery in Covent Garden.
Walk to Dishoom, approximately 15 minutes.
GBP20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Stroll through Covent Garden

Watch street performers and shop at this lively market square.
Walk around the square and explore.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Travel to Brussels

Board the Eurostar and relax during the 2-hour journey to Brussels.
Head to St. Pancras International Station.
GBP70, 2 hours

5:30PM

Check-in at Hotel Métropole

Unwind at this historic hotel situated near the Grand Place.
Take a taxi from Brussels Midi to the hotel.
EUR150, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Chez Léon

Indulge in authentic moules-frites in a bustling brasserie atmosphere.
Walk 10 minutes to the restaurant.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Beautiful Brussels

Brussels, Belgium

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Des Spores

Relish a delightful breakfast of scrambled eggs with truffles at this cozy café.
Walk to the café in 10 minutes.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Atomium

Discover this iconic building and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Take metro line 6 to Heysel.
EUR16, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café Belga

Enjoy a light lunch with a view of the Place Flagey.
Take tram 81 from Heysel to Flagey.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Grand Place

Stroll through the stunning central square, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Return to the metro and then walk from De Brouckère.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Travel to Amsterdam

Catch the Thalys train to Amsterdam and take in the beautiful landscape.
Head to Brussels Midi station.
EUR50, 2 hours

5:30PM

Check-in at Hotel Estherea

Stay at this charming hotel located along the Singel canal.
Take tram to the hotel.
EUR180, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at De Silveren Spiegel

Experience traditional Dutch cuisine in an 18th-century setting.
Walk to the restaurant in 10 minutes.
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 3: Charming Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pancakes Amsterdam

Savor sweet or savory Dutch pancakes filled with your favourites.
A short walk from the hotel.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Van Gogh Museum

Marvel at the world’s largest collection of Van Gogh paintings.
Take a tram from the nearby stop.
EUR19, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café Loetje

Dig into their famous biefstuk, a juicy Dutch steak.
Take tram to the restaurant.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Vondelpark

Relax and pass the time in this beautiful urban park.
Walk to the park from Café Loetje.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Take a Canal Cruise

Enjoy the picturesque views of the canals from one of the classic boats.
Walk back to the city center.
EUR18, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Travel to Hamburg

Board the ICE train heading to Hamburg.
Return to Amsterdam Central Station.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Check-in at The George Hotel

A stylish hotel located in the city center of Hamburg.
Take a taxi from the station.
EUR120, 30 minutes

8:00PM

Dinner at Fischereihafen Restaurant

Feast on fresh seafood with views of the harbor.
A 10-minute ride from the hotel.
EUR45, 2 hours
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Day 4: Hamburg Discovery

Hamburg, Germany

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Paris

Enjoy a traditional French breakfast in a Parisian-style bistro.
Walk from the hotel.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Miniatur Wunderland

Discover the world's largest model railway exhibit.
Take a taxi to the museum.
EUR15, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Food Court Mercado

Savor a variety of local and international street food options.
Walk back to the city center.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Walk along the Elbphilharmonie

Stroll to one of the world’s most modern concert halls.
Walk 10 minutes from the lunch spot.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Travel to Copenhagen

Hop on the train to Copenhagen and enjoy the scenic ride.
Back to Hamburg Central Station.
EUR70, 4 hours

7:00PM

Check-in at Tivoli Hotel

Indulge in comfort at this family-friendly hotel near Tivoli Gardens.
Walk or take a taxi from the station.
EUR150, 30 minutes

8:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Noma

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at one of the world’s best restaurants.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
EUR350, 2 hours
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Day 5: Copenhagen Vibes

Copenhagen, Denmark

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Union Kitchen

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of meatballs and eggs.
Walk to the nearby café.
DKK100, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Nyhavn

Wander along the picturesque waterfront with colorful buildings.
Take a stroll from the café.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Christiansborg Palace

Discover Denmark's parliamentary house and royal reception rooms.
Walk to the palace, about 15 minutes.
DKK100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Torvehallerne

Sample Danish street food in an open market setting.
A 10-minute walk to the market.
DKK120, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit The Little Mermaid

Snap a photo with the iconic statue on the waterfront.
Take the bus from the market.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Travel to Malmo

Cross the Oresund Bridge by train to Malmo.
Take the train from Copenhagen Central.
DKK50, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Check-in at Clarion Hotel Malmo

Unwind at this modern hotel in the heart of Malmo.
Take a casual walk from the station.
SEK1400, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Smak

Indulge in contemporary Swedish cuisine made from local ingredients.
A short walk from the hotel.
SEK400, 2 hours
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Day 6: Malmo to Gothenburg

Malmo, Sweden

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Noisette

Enjoy a lovely selection of baked goods and fresh coffee.
Walk 15 minutes from the hotel.
SEK80, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Turning Torso

Visit this remarkable and iconic skyscraper.
Walk 20 minutes to the landmark.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Travel to Gothenburg

Catch the train to Gothenburg and enjoy the rolling landscape.
Head back to the station.
SEK200, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Check-in at Radisson Blu Riverside Hotel

Relax at this waterfront hotel near the famous Liseberg Amusement Park.
Walk from the station.
SEK1200, 30 minutes

2:00PM

Lunch at Magazzino

Savor a delicious meal of pasta or seafood with harbor views.
A short walk from the hotel.
SEK250, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Stroll through the Botanical Garden

Wander amidst beautiful seasonal flowers in one of the largest botanical gardens in Europe.
Take tram 26 from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Sjömagasinet

Dine at an award-winning restaurant offering fresh seafood right on the river.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
SEK700, 2 hours
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Day 7: Gothenburg Adventures

Gothenburg, Sweden

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Nero

Start your day with a delightful coffee and pastry at a cozy café.
Walk 10 minutes from the hotel.
SEK70, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Liseberg Amusement Park

Enjoy thrilling rides at Sweden's most popular amusement park.
Walk to the park from the café.
SEK500, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Kafé Magasinet

Relish traditional Swedish dishes in a relaxed setting.
Walk back to the nearby café.
SEK120, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Haga District

Wander through charming streets lined with shops and cafés.
Take tram 5 from the café.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Travel to Stockholm

Board the train for Stockholm and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
Head back to the station.
SEK300, 3 hours

8:00PM

Check-in at Hotel Rival

Rest at this stylish hotel located in Sodermalm.
Take a taxi from the station.
SEK1500, 30 minutes

9:00PM

Dinner at Tradition

Experience authentic Swedish fare in a cozy environment.
Walk to the restaurant.
SEK250, 2 hours
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Day 8: Stockholm Exploration

Stockholm, Sweden

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Vete-Katten

Enjoy a lovely selection of pastries and coffee at this historic café.
Walk from the hotel.
SEK80, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Vasa Museum

Explore the beautifully preserved 17th-century ship.
Take tram 7 from the café.
SEK170, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Tradition

Enjoy classic Swedish dishes at this popular restaurant.
Walk back to the location.
SEK250, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Gamla Stan

Stroll through Stockholm’s charming old town with cobblestone streets.
Walk to Gamla Stan.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Skansen Open-Air Museum

Discover Swedish history and culture at this outdoor museum.
Take tram 7 from Gamla Stan.
SEK130, 2 hours

5:30PM

Travel to Turku

Travel from Stockholm to Turku on an overnight ferry.
Head to the ferry terminal.
SEK600, 10 hours (overnight)
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Day 9: Turku Day

Turku, Finland

8:00AM

Breakfast on board

Enjoy breakfast options available on the ferry.
Enjoy breakfast while sailing.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Arrive in Turku

Once in Turku, get ready to explore this charming city.
Go through customs and enjoy some fresh air.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Turku Castle

Stroll through the impressive medieval castle and its surrounding gardens.
Take a local bus to the castle.
EUR12, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Kalakukko

Indulge in local Finnish dishes such as salmon soup.
Take a bus back to downtown.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Exploration of Turku Archipelago

Take a boat tour of the scenic archipelago surrounding Turku.
Walk to the harbor and purchase tickets.
EUR30, 3 hours

5:00PM

Travel to Helsinki

Catch a train to the capital of Finland.
Head to Turku train station.
EUR20, 2 hours

7:30PM

Check-in at Hotel Kamp

Relax at this luxurious hotel right in the city center of Helsinki.
A short taxi ride from the train station.
EUR250, 30 minutes

8:30PM

Dinner at Olo

Dine on modern Scandinavian cuisine at this Michelin-starred restaurant.
Walk to the restaurant in 10 minutes.
EUR100, 2 hours
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Day 10: Helsinki Highlights

Helsinki, Finland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Kamp

Start your day with a lavish breakfast buffet at your hotel.
No travel needed.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Suomenlinna Sea Fortress

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, just a short ferry ride from the city.
Board a ferry from the Market Square.
EUR10, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café Bar No 9

Enjoy a casual lunch at a beloved local eatery.
Ferry back and walk to the café.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Helsinki Cathedral

Visit this iconic symbol of Helsinki located at Senate Square.
Walk from the café, about 10 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Temppeliaukio Church

Marvel at this unique church built into solid rock.
Take tram 2 from Senate Square.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Farang

Enjoy a mix of Asian cuisine in a relaxed, stylish setting.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
EUR50, 2 hours
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