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14-Day Family Adventure in Scandinavia: Discover the Wonders of the North

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Day 1: Explore Historic Copenhagen

Copenhagen, Denmark

9:00AM

Visit Tivoli Gardens

Start the day at the magical Tivoli Gardens, one of the oldest amusement parks in the world where the whole family can enjoy rides, games, and beautiful gardens.
Take a short walk or bike rental from your hotel.
DKK 150, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Torvehallerne

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Torvehallerne, a food market offering a variety of international cuisines and local Danish options.
Situated conveniently just 5 minutes from Tivoli Gardens.
DKK 200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Nyhavn

Stroll through the colorful streets of Nyhavn, where you can see the iconic waterfront lined with historic ships and vibrant buildings.
A 20-minute walk or a 10-minute bus ride from Torvehallerne.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at The Old Market Hall

Conclude your day with a hearty meal at The Old Market Hall, which offers traditional Danish dishes and family-friendly atmosphere.
A quick 5-minute walk from Nyhavn.
DKK 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Copenhagen Culture & History

Copenhagen, Denmark

9:00AM

Visit Rosenborg Castle

Explore the beautiful Rosenborg Castle and its impressive collection of royal artifacts and beautiful gardens nearby.
A 15-minute walk from your accommodation.
DKK 120, 2 hours

11:30AM

Tour of Christiansborg Palace

Discover the wonders of Christiansborg Palace, including the Royal Reception Rooms and the famous Parliament.
A 10-minute walk from Rosenborg Castle.
DKK 200, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Norden

Enjoy lunch at Café Norden, known for its open sandwiches and pastries, perfect for both kids and adults.
A 10-minute walk from Christiansborg Palace.
DKK 150, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit The Little Mermaid

Head to the iconic statue of The Little Mermaid to snap pictures and enjoy a leisurely walk along the waterfront.
A short bus ride (20 minutes) or a 30-minute walk.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Vaffelbageri

Finish the day with a casual dinner at Restaurant Vaffelbageri, specializing in delicious waffles and kid-friendly meals.
A 15-minute walk from The Little Mermaid.
DKK 150, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Oslo

Oslo, Norway

8:00AM

Travel to Oslo

Take an early morning flight to Oslo, Norway for a new adventure.
Check-in at Copenhagen Airport.
Flight Cost varies, 1 hour flight

10:00AM

Visit The Viking Ship Museum

Explore the fascinating Viking Ship Museum and learn about Norway's rich seafaring history.
20-minute bus ride from the airport.
NOK 100, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Cafe Viking

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch at Cafe Viking, which offers delicious Norwegian dishes in a cozy setting.
Located near the museum.
NOK 200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Oslo Opera House

Walk to the iconic Oslo Opera House, where you can walk on the roof for stunning views of the city.
20-minute walk from Cafe Viking.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Dinner at Rooftop Restaurant

Enjoy dinner at the Rooftop Restaurant, overlooking the Oslo Fjord, making it a memorable dining experience.
A 10-minute walk from the Opera House.
NOK 350, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Oslo's Nature & History

Oslo, Norway

9:00AM

Visit Vigeland Park

Explore the unique sculptures in Vigeland Park, where kids can enjoy the vast green spaces.
A 25-minute tram ride from city center.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore The Munch Museum

Discover the works of Edvard Munch at The Munch Museum, which offers creative workshops for children.
20-minute walk or a 10-minute tram ride from Vigeland Park.
NOK 150, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mathallen Food Hall

Savor a lunch at Mathallen Food Hall, showcasing a multitude of food stalls offering various international cuisines.
A 15-minute walk from The Munch Museum.
NOK 200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Nobel Peace Center

Dive into the history of peace efforts at the Nobel Peace Center, which is both educational and interactive for the family.
A 10-minute walk from Mathallen Food Hall.
NOK 120, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Lofoten Fiskerestaurant

Conclude your day with dinner at Lofoten Fiskerestaurant, famous for its seafood in a family-friendly setting.
20-minute tram ride from the Nobel Peace Center.
NOK 300, 2 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Bergen

Bergen, Norway

8:00AM

Travel to Bergen by Train

Embark on a breathtaking scenic train ride to Bergen, which is known for its surrounding fjords and mountains.
Depart from Oslo Central Station.
NOK 600, 6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Fløibanen Funicular

Upon arrival, enjoy lunch at the Fløibanen Funicular, offering stunning views of the city from above.
Located at the Fløibanen station.
NOK 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Ride the Fløibanen Funicular

Take the Fløibanen Funicular up to Mount Fløyen for panoramic views and outdoor activities.
Right at the Fløibanen station.
NOK 140, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Bryggen Tracteursted

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Bryggen Tracteursted while enjoying traditional Norwegian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
A 15-minute walk from the funicular station.
NOK 350, 2 hours
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Day 6: Bergen's Culture and Nature

Bergen, Norway

9:00AM

Visit the Hanseatic Museum

Explore the Hanseatic Museum that showcases Bergen's history as a trading port.
A 15-minute walk from your accommodation.
NOK 120, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Bergen Aquarium

Head to the Bergen Aquarium where kids can see sea life and enjoy interactive exhibits.
A short bus ride (20 minutes) from the museum.
NOK 230, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Café Szechenyi

Stop for lunch at Café Szechenyi which specializes in local seafood and pizza, catering to all tastes.
A 5-minute walk from the aquarium.
NOK 180, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Troldhaugen

Explore the home of composer Edvard Grieg at Troldhaugen and enjoy beautiful views from the gardens.
A 25-minute bus ride from the café.
NOK 150, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at the Fish Market

Wrap up your day with fresh seafood at the famous Bergen Fish Market.
A 30-minute walk back to the city center.
NOK 250, 2 hours
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Day 7: Travel to Stockholm

Stockholm, Sweden

8:00AM

Fly to Stockholm

Catch a morning flight from Bergen to Stockholm, setting off to the next Scandinavian adventure.
Check-in at Flesland Airport.
Flight Cost varies, 1.5 hours flight

10:00AM

Visit Vasa Museum

Head straight to the Vasa Museum to see the impressive 17th-century warship, offering engaging exhibits for all ages.
A 20-minute tram ride from the airport.
SEK 190, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Museum Cafe

Enjoy lunch at the charming café within the museum complex, offering Swedish classics.
Located within the Vasa Museum.
SEK 150, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Skansen Open-Air Museum

Venture to Skansen, the world's first open-air museum, where kids can learn about Sweden's cultural history.
A 10-minute tram ride from the Vasa Museum.
SEK 180, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Tradition

Enjoy a traditional Swedish dinner at Tradition, known for its classic meatballs and fresh ingredients.
20-minute tram ride from Skansen.
SEK 250, 2 hours
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Day 8: Explore Stockholm

Stockholm, Sweden

9:00AM

Visit the Royal Palace

Explore the splendid Royal Palace, watching the changing of the guard ceremony.
25-minute tram ride from your accommodation.
SEK 160, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Nobel Museum

Head to the Nobel Museum where kids can learn about great achievements in a fun and interactive way.
15-minute walk from the Royal Palace.
SEK 100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Blå Porten

Enjoy Swedish pancakes and unique dishes at Café Blå Porten, a perfect family spot.
A 10-minute bus ride from the Nobel Museum.
SEK 200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Gröna Lund

Spend the afternoon at Gröna Lund amusement park, perfect for thrills and family-fun rides.
A 15-minute tram ride from Café Blå Porten.
SEK 300, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Pelikan

Finish your day with Swedish cuisine at Pelikan, famous for its seafood platters and family-friendly atmosphere.
A 20-minute tram ride from Gröna Lund.
SEK 250, 2 hours
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Day 9: Malmö Day Trip

Malmö, Sweden

8:00AM

Travel to Malmö

Take a train from Stockholm to Malmö for a day trip, exploring the beautiful district of Skåne.
Depart from Stockholm Central Station.
SEK 200, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Malmö Saluhall

Arrive in Malmö and enjoy lunch at Malmö Saluhall, a vibrant food hall offering various delicious options.
A 10-minute walk from the train station.
SEK 150, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Turning Torso

Explore the architectural wonder of Turning Torso, the tallest building in Scandinavia.
A 15-minute bus ride from Malmö Saluhall.
Free outside viewing, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Kungsparken

Stroll through Kungsparken, a beautiful park in Malmö with playgrounds and natural scenery.
A 20-minute walk from Turning Torso.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Lilla Torg

Dine at one of the various restaurants in Lilla Torg, offering outdoor seating and a relaxing atmosphere.
A 15-minute walk from Kungsparken.
SEK 250, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Gothenburg Experience

Gothenburg, Sweden

8:00AM

Travel to Gothenburg

Catch a morning train from Malmö to Gothenburg for a day packed with fun.
Leave from Malmö Central Station.
SEK 150, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Liseberg Amusement Park

Spend the morning enjoying thrilling rides and attractions at one of Sweden's most popular amusement parks.
A 15-minute tram ride from the train station.
SEK 350, 4 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Liseberg

Grab a quick lunch within Liseberg, which offers various options from snacks to hearty meals.
On-site at Liseberg.
SEK 200, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Visit Universeum

Explore Universeum, a science center and aquarium that is great for kids of all ages.
A short walk from Liseberg entrance.
SEK 250, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at a Local Grill

End the day with a delicious dinner at one of Gothenburg's local grill houses, specializing in fresh seafood.
A short tram ride from Universeum.
SEK 300, 2 hours
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Day 11: Return to Oslo

Oslo, Norway

9:00AM

Travel Back to Oslo

Catch a morning train back to Oslo for the last days of your trip.
Depart from Gothenburg Central Station.
SEK 400, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mathallen Food Hall

Enjoy lunch at Mathallen Food Hall again, where you can indulge in different flavors.
A 25-minute tram ride from the station.
NOK 200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Holmenkollen Ski Museum

Explore the Holmenkollen Ski Museum and jump tower, perfect for kids to learn about Norway's skiing culture.
A 30-minute tram ride from Mathallen.
NOK 150, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Aker Brygge

Spend the afternoon at Aker Brygge, a lively waterfront area with shops, galleries, and parks.
A 20-minute tram ride from Holmenkollen.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Bølgen & Moi

End the day with dinner at Bølgen & Moi, which offers a family-friendly menu of fresh Norwegian dishes.
A short bus ride from Aker Brygge.
NOK 300, 2 hours
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Day 12: Travel to Aarhus

Aarhus, Denmark

8:00AM

Fly to Aarhus

Catch a morning flight from Oslo to Aarhus and enjoy a new Finnish adventure.
Departure from Oslo Airport.
Flight Cost varies, 1.5 hours flight

10:00AM

Visit The Old Town Museum

Explore the beautiful open-air museum that recreates a Danish town from the 19th Century.
15-minute taxi ride from the airport.
DKK 120, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Street Food Aarhus

Lunch at Street Food Aarhus, offering various food stalls representing different cuisines.
A 10-minute walk from the museum.
DKK 150, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore ARoS Aarhus Art Museum

Experience innovative art and the iconic rainbow panorama at the ARoS Aarhus Art Museum.
A 15-minute walk from Street Food Aarhus.
DKK 200, 2 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant AOC

Enjoy dinner at Restaurant AOC, known for its local ingredients and innovative Nordic dishes.
A 20-minute walk from ARoS.
DKK 300, 2 hours
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Day 13: Adventure at Billund

Billund, Denmark

8:00AM

Travel to Billund

Leave for Billund, known for the famous LEGOLAND, creating excitement among the kids.
Take a train from Aarhus to Billund (with a transfer).
DKK 200, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit LEGOLAND Billund

Immerse yourselves in the fun-filled world of LEGOLAND where rides and activities await.
A short walk from Billund station.
DKK 600, 6 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at LEGOLAND Restaurant

Wrap up the fun with a relaxed dinner at the LEGOLAND Restaurant, perfect for families.
Located within LEGOLAND.
DKK 250, 2 hours
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Day 14: Return to Copenhagen

Copenhagen, Denmark

8:00AM

Travel Back to Copenhagen

Take a bus or train back to Copenhagen to wrap up your Scandinavian adventure.
Departure from Billund.
DKK 250, 2 hours

10:30AM

Explore Christianshavn

Spend the day exploring Christianshavn with its picturesque canals and charming cafés.
Take a bus or taxi from the main terminal.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Broens Gadekøkken

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at Broens Gadekøkken, known for its street food and vibrant atmosphere.
A short walk from the canals.
DKK 150, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Amalienborg Palace

Visit Amalienborg Palace, the residence of the Danish royal family, seeing the impressive changing of guards.
A 15-minute walk from Broens Gadekøkken.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Nimb Brasserie

Conclude your family adventure with a special farewell dinner at the elegant Nimb Brasserie inside Tivoli.
A 15-minute walk back to Tivoli Gardens area.
DKK 500, 2 hours
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