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Unforgettable Nordic Adventure: Norway, Sweden, and Finland Road Trip
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Unforgettable Nordic Adventure: Norway, Sweden, and Finland Road Trip
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Day 1: Explore Oslo
Oslo, Norway
8:00AM
Breakfast at Baker Hansen
Start your day with freshly baked pastries and artisanal coffee at this charming local bakery.
Located centrally in Oslo, easy to walk to from main hotels.
NOK 150, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit the Viking Ship Museum
Discover the ancient Viking ships and artifacts that showcase Norway's seafaring heritage.
Drive or take public transport to the Bygdøy Peninsula.
NOK 100, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Mathallen Oslo
Sample diverse Norwegian cuisine at this vibrant food hall, offering a variety of local and international dishes.
Short drive or tram ride from the museum.
NOK 250, 1.5 hours
1:30PM
Explore the Vigeland Sculpture Park
Stroll through the park's lush gardens and admire over 200 sculptures by Gustav Vigeland.
Drive 15 minutes to Frogner Park.
Free, 2 hours
4:00PM
Tour the Oslo Opera House
Walk on the roof for an impressive panoramic city view and learn about this architectural marvel.
Head downtown; parking available nearby.
NOK 100, 1 hour
6:00PM
Dinner at Restaurant Eik Annen Etage
Savour Scandinavian dishes with a modern twist while enjoying views over the city.
Short walk from the Opera House.
NOK 600, 2 hours
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Day 2: Oslo to Bergen
Bergen, Norway
8:00AM
Breakfast at Kaffebrenneriet
Enjoy a cozy breakfast at this popular café known for their quality coffee and baked goods.
Located close to your hotel.
NOK 150, 1 hour
10:00AM
Drive to Bergen
Set off on a scenic drive along the coast, enjoying breathtaking fjord views on your way.
Follow the E16 route for approximately 7 hours to Bergen.
Fuel NOK 800, 7 hours
5:00PM
Check-in at the Hotel Norge
Relax and refresh at this luxurious hotel conveniently located in central Bergen.
Drive off the main road into the city centre.
NOK 1200, 1 hour
6:30PM
Dinner at Lysverket
Indulge in locally-sourced seafood and stunning harbour views for a perfect end to the day.
A short walk from Hotel Norge.
NOK 700, 2 hours
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Day 3: Bergen Sightseeing
Bergen, Norway
8:00AM
Breakfast at Sweetheart
Start with a delicious breakfast in a quaint café, famous for its welcoming atmosphere.
Walking distance from the hotel.
NOK 180, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Bryggen Wharf
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site, a charming wooden wharf with boutiques and historical buildings.
Short walk from breakfast.
Free, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Fisketorget (Fish Market)
Delight in fresh seafood, including the local specialty - fish soup.
Located nearby Bryggen Wharf.
NOK 300, 1 hour
1:30PM
Take the Fløibanen Funicular
Ride to the top of Mount Fløyen for panoramic views of the city and surrounding fjords.
Short walk to the funicular station.
NOK 100, 2 hours
4:00PM
Go Hiking on Mount Fløyen
Enjoy hiking along the well-marked trails with stunning views over Bergen below.
Accessible from the mountaintop.
Free, 2 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at 1877
Savour creative Nordic cuisine in an intimate setting, with a focus on local ingredients.
Return to the city centre; a short drive or walk.
NOK 650, 2 hours
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Day 4: Bergen to Flam
Flam, Norway
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel Norge
Enjoy a hearty breakfast buffet at your hotel before your journey.
Located within the hotel.
Included, 1 hour
9:30AM
Drive to Flam
Enjoy the picturesque drive through the fjords, arriving in the iconic village of Flam.
Drive the scenic route, taking approximately 2.5 hours.
Fuel NOK 300, 2.5 hours
12:00PM
Check-in at Fretheim Hotel
Settle into this hotel known for its beautiful views of Aurlandsfjord.
Located at the entrance of the village.
NOK 1200, 1 hour
1:30PM
Lunch at Aurland Fjord Café
Enjoy traditional Norwegian dishes in a stunning waterfront setting.
Steps away from the hotel.
NOK 250, 1 hour
3:00PM
Fjord Cruise on Nærøyfjord
Take a scenic boat tour through the beautiful Nærøyfjord, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Departure from Flam's ferry terminal.
NOK 500, 2 hours
5:30PM
Return to Flam and relax
Enjoy some leisure time exploring the village or relaxing at your hotel.
Short walk back to town.
Free, 2 hours
7:30PM
Dinner at Fretheim Hotel Restaurant
Relish organic and locally-sourced meals, crafted by skilled chefs.
Dining within the hotel.
NOK 600, 2 hours
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Day 5: Flam to Geiranger
Geiranger, Norway
8:00AM
Breakfast at Fretheim Hotel
Fuel up for the day with a sumptuous breakfast in the hotel dining area.
Same as the day before.
Included, 1 hour
9:00AM
Drive to Geiranger
Ascend mountain roads and enjoy incredible views on your drive towards Geiranger.
Follow Route 63; journey takes about 2 hours.
Fuel NOK 300, 2 hours
11:00AM
Visit Geirangerfjord
Explore the iconic fjord by either hiking or by a scenic boat tour.
Access the fjord from the village centre.
Boat Tour NOK 600, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Café Olé
Join locals for lunch with delicious Norwegian pancakes and local specialties.
Located nearby the fjord.
NOK 200, 1 hour
2:30PM
Hike to Skageflå Farm
Venture on a scenic hike to this historic farm known for its breathtaking views of the fjord.
Trailhead begins near the centre of Geiranger.
Free, 3 hours
6:00PM
Return to Geiranger and relax
Rest at your hotel or stroll through Geiranger's quaint village.
Back to hotel.
Free, 2 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at the Brasserie Posten
Enjoy a cozy dinner with traditional Norwegian fare in a welcoming environment.
Located centrally in Geiranger.
NOK 500, 2 hours
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Day 6: Geiranger to Trondheim
Trondheim, Norway
8:00AM
Breakfast at the Hotel
Enjoy your last breakfast in Geiranger with a view of the fjord.
Same hotel.
Included, 1 hour
9:00AM
Drive to Trondheim
Begin your journey to Trondheim, a historic city along the Trondheimsfjorden.
Direct driving route via E39 and E6, about 5 hours total.
Fuel NOK 600, 5 hours
2:00PM
Check-in at Hotel Nidaros
Relax after a long drive and enjoy the modern amenities of the hotel.
Located in the city centre.
NOK 1000, 1 hour
3:30PM
Visit Nidaros Cathedral
Explore this stunning landmark, the northernmost medieval cathedral in the world.
15-minute walk from the hotel.
NOK 100, 1.5 hours
5:30PM
Stroll the Bakklandet District
Wander through Trondheim's historic quarter, known for colourful wooden houses and cafes.
Short walk from the cathedral.
Free, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at Bakgården Bar & Restaurant
Enjoy dinner featuring local specialties in a laid-back atmosphere.
Located in Bakklandet.
NOK 500, 2 hours
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Day 7: Trondheim to Stockholm
Stockholm, Sweden
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel Nidaros
Dig into a bountiful breakfast to fuel your travels.
Paired with magnificent views of the city.
Included, 1 hour
9:00AM
Drive to Stockholm
Embark on a long scenic drive through Sweden en route to the capital, Stockholm.
Follow the E6; total drive approximately 6 hours.
Fuel NOK 600, 6 hours
3:00PM
Check-in at Scandic Anglais
Settle into your comfortable hotel located in Östermalm district.
Just off the main road entering Stockholm.
SEK 1400, 1 hour
4:30PM
Visit the Vasa Museum
Explore this unique maritime museum featuring the well-preserved 17th-century warship, the Vasa.
Short drive or public transportation to Djurgården.
SEK 170, 1.5 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Tradition
Enjoy traditional Swedish meatballs and other classic dishes in a cosy setting.
Take public transport back to the city centre.
SEK 350, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Explore Stockholm
Stockholm, Sweden
8:00AM
Breakfast at Scandic Anglais
Treat yourself to a delicious breakfast buffet available at the hotel.
In the hotel.
Included, 1 hour
9:30AM
Walk Around Gamla Stan
Wander the charming cobbled streets of Stockholm's historic old town, with its vibrant buildings.
Short walk from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours
11:30AM
Visit the Royal Palace
See the changing of the guard ceremony and explore the magnificent rooms of the palace.
Just a short walk from Gamla Stan.
SEK 200, 2 hours
1:30PM
Lunch at Café Gamla Stan
Savor Swedish pastries and light meals at this quaint café.
Located in the old town.
SEK 250, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Explore Skansen Open-Air Museum
Visit the oldest open-air museum in the world showcasing Swedish cultural history.
Take public transport or a short drive to Djurgården.
SEK 195, 2 hours
5:30PM
Return to Hotel
Take some downtime to relax after a day of sightseeing.
The ride back is simple via public transport.
Free, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at Pelikan
Enjoy classic Swedish dishes in this historic dining establishment in Sodermalm.
Easily reachable via public transport.
SEK 600, 2 hours
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Day 9: To Uppsala
Uppsala, Sweden
8:00AM
Breakfast at Scandic Anglais
Begin your day with a fulfilling breakfast to energise your travels.
Same as before.
Included, 1 hour
9:30AM
Drive to Uppsala
Enjoy the short and pleasant drive to Uppsala, Sweden's fourth-largest city.
Follow the E4; journey takes around 1.5 hours.
Fuel SEK 200, 1.5 hours
11:00AM
Visit Uppsala University
Explore Sweden's oldest university, home to beautiful architecture and the Gustavianum museum.
Short drive or walk from parking.
SEK 100, 1.5 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Café Årummet
Savor seasonal dishes with an emphasis on local produce in this lovely café.
A quick walk from the university.
SEK 250, 1 hour
2:00PM
Visit Uppsala Cathedral
Marvel at the impressive Gothic architecture and stunning interiors of this historic landmark.
Located in the city centre; a short walk.
Free, 1.5 hours
3:30PM
Relax in Botanical Garden
Enjoy a peaceful stroll through the beautiful gardens and greenery.
15-minute walk from the cathedral.
Free, 1.5 hours
5:30PM
Dinner at Villa Anna
Enjoy a gourmet dinner featuring seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients in an elegant setting.
Located in central Uppsala.
SEK 600, 2 hours
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Day 10: Uppsala to Gothenburg
Gothenburg, Sweden
8:00AM
Breakfast at Villa Anna
Start your day right with a refined breakfast in this elegant restaurant.
On-site at Villa Anna.
Included, 1 hour
9:30AM
Drive to Gothenburg
Scenic drive to Gothenburg along the picturesque landscapes of Sweden.
Travel along E4, journey duration is around 3 hours.
Fuel SEK 400, 3 hours
1:00PM
Check-in at Hotel Eggers
Relax and refresh at this historic hotel situated in the heart of the city.
Located conveniently upon arrival.
SEK 1200, 1 hour
2:30PM
Lunch at Saluhallen
Sample traditional dishes in this bustling food hall with a variety of vendors.
Just a short walk from your hotel.
SEK 250, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Explore Liseberg Amusement Park
Spend an exhilarating afternoon enjoying roller coasters and attractions at Sweden's most popular amusement park.
A short tram ride or drive to the park.
SEK 500, 3 hours
7:30PM
Dinner at Koka
Experience a unique Scandinavian culinary adventure with exquisite dishes made from local ingredients.
Located in the city centre.
SEK 800, 2 hours
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Day 11: Gothenburg to Malmo
Malmo, Sweden
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel Eggers
Enjoy a delightful breakfast buffet before continuing your journey.
On-site at Hotel Eggers.
Included, 1 hour
9:30AM
Drive to Malmo
Take the scenic route to Malmo, crossing the impressive Øresund Bridge.
Follow E20; journey takes around 3 hours.
Fuel SEK 400, 3 hours
1:00PM
Check-in at Clarion Hotel
Get settled in your comfortable hotel situated near Malmo's waterfront.
Located just off the main road.
SEK 1000, 1 hour
2:30PM
Lunch at Lilla Torg
Savour delightful dishes and refreshments at this charming square lined with restaurants.
Located centrally in Malmo.
SEK 300, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Visit Turning Torso
Marvel at the stunning architecture of this landmark skyscraper, the tallest in Sweden.
A short drive or walk from Lilla Torg.
Free, 1.5 hours
5:30PM
Explore Malmö Castle
Discover the fascinating history of Sweden at this impressive castle and adjacent parks.
Short drive from Turning Torso.
SEK 100, 1.5 hours
7:30PM
Dinner at Restaurant Nya Översten
Enjoy a lovely dinner featuring local seafood in a sophisticated atmosphere.
Back towards the city centre.
SEK 600, 2 hours
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Day 12: Malmo to Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland
8:00AM
Breakfast at Clarion Hotel
Enjoy a delightful breakfast buffet before traveling to Finland.
Same hotel as before.
Included, 1 hour
9:30AM
Drive to Stockholm
Drive back to Stockholm to catch a ferry to Helsinki.
Follow E4 back to Stockholm, approximately 6 hours.
Fuel SEK 600, 6 hours
3:30PM
Ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki
Enjoy a relaxing scenic ferry ride across the Baltic Sea.
Board the ferry from nearby port.
SEK 800, 16 hours overnight ferry
7:30AM
Arrival in Helsinki
Be welcomed by the beautiful city of Helsinki as you disembark.
Range of local transport options available from the ferry terminal.
N/A, 1 hour
9:00AM
Check-in at Hotel Kämp
Settle into this luxurious hotel located near Esplanade Park.
Short taxi ride from the port.
EUR 200, 1 hour
10:30AM
Breakfast at Café Esplanade
Enjoy a hearty Finnish breakfast with pastries and locally sourced coffee.
Walk from Hotel Kämp.
EUR 20, 1 hour
12:00PM
Visit Senate Square
Admire the stunning neoclassical buildings and the iconic Helsinki Cathedral.
Located a short walk from Café Esplanade.
Free, 1 hour
1:30PM
Lunch at Kappeli
Dine in this beautiful glass pavilion with views of the park, offering stylish Finnish cuisine.
Adjacent to Senate Square.
EUR 25, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Explore the Suomenlinna Fortress
Take a short ferry ride to this UNESCO World Heritage site, ideal for a leisurely exploration.
Catch the ferry from the Market Square.
EUR 10, 3 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at Restaurant Savoy
Relax while enjoying exquisite Nordic dishes with a view of the city skyline.
Short ferry ride back and walk from the terminal.
EUR 60, 2 hours
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Day 13: Exploring Turku
Turku, Finland
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel Kämp
Savour a gourmet breakfast to prepare for your day of exploration.
In the hotel.
Included, 1 hour
9:30AM
Travel to Turku
Drive to Turku, often referred to as the oldest city in Finland.
A scenic drive; approximately 2 hours.
Fuel EUR 30, 2 hours
11:30AM
Visit Turku Castle
Explore the grand Turku Castle, which offers a glimpse into Finland's rich history.
Located nearby the city centre.
EUR 15, 1.5 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Restaurant Kaskis
Enjoy modern Finnish cuisine with a creative twist in an elegant atmosphere.
Located centrally in Turku.
EUR 40, 1.5 hours
2:30PM
Stroll along the Aura River
Take a leisurely walk by the river, taking in the lovely views of the area.
Easily accessible from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Visit Turku Cathedral
Explore this architectural gem and the most important church in Finland.
Located in the city centre; a short walk.
Free, 1 hour
5:30PM
Return to Helsinki
Drive back to Helsinki for the final evening of your trip.
A 2-hour drive via E18.
Fuel EUR 30, 2 hours
8:00PM
Farewell Dinner at Restaurant Olo
Celebrate the end of your Nordic adventure with a luxurious meal highlighting seasonal ingredients.
Located near your hotel.
EUR 80, 2 hours
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Day 14: Departure from Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel Kämp
Enjoy a final breakfast in this sumptuous hotel before heading to your departure.
On-site.
Included, 1 hour
9:00AM
Last-minute Shopping in Helsinki
Visit local shops for souvenirs to take a piece of Nordic culture home with you.
Explore Esplanadi Park area.
Costs Vary, 2 hours
11:00AM
Check-out and Departure
Bid farewell to Finland as you check-out from your hotel and prepare for your journey back home.
Airport transfer arranged through hotel.
Additional transport NOK 300, 1 hour
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