Family Trip Itinerary: Exploring Sweden, Norway & Denmark from Stockholm to Copenhagen

Day 1: Arrival & Relax

Stockholm, Sweden on August 25, 2025

3:00pm

Arrival and Hotel Check-in

Arrive at Stockholm Arlanda Airport and transfer to your hotel in central Stockholm for check-in and some rest after your flight.
Included in travel, 1h

5:00pm

Stroll in Gamla Stan

Explore Stockholm’s Old Town, Gamla Stan, famous for its cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and charming shops — perfect for gentle family exploration.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Fem Små Hus

Enjoy Swedish cuisine at Fem Små Hus, located in a historic cellar in Gamla Stan. They serve traditional dishes, suitable for the whole family.
SEK 350 per adult approx., 1.5h

Day 2: Stockholm Sightseeing

Stockholm, Sweden on August 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Vete-Katten

Start your day with breakfast at Vete-Katten, a classic Swedish bakery known for pastries and sandwiches. Opens from 7:30am.
SEK 100 per person approx., 1h

9:30am

Vasa Museum

Visit the Vasa Museum to see the impressive 17th-century ship Vasa that sank on its maiden voyage. Fascinating for kids and adults alike. Opens 10:00am - 5:00pm.
SEK 170 per adult, under 18 free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Rosendals Trädgård

Enjoy lunch at this scenic garden café on Djurgården, offering fresh, organic dishes in a calm setting.
SEK 150 per person approx., 1h

1:30pm

Skansen Open-Air Museum

Explore the open-air museum and zoo at Skansen, showcasing Swedish history and native animals. Perfect family activity. Open 10:00am - 6:00pm.
SEK 195 per adult, under 18 free, 3h

5:00pm

Relax at hotel

Return to hotel for rest before dinner.
Included, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Meatballs for the People

Experience traditional Swedish meatballs with a variety of sauces at this casual family-friendly restaurant.
SEK 150-200 per person, 1.5h

Day 3: Stockholm to Oslo

Stockholm to Oslo, Norway on August 27, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Have an early breakfast at your hotel before departing.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Travel to Oslo by train

Board the train from Stockholm to Oslo. The scenic ride takes about 6 hours, passing beautiful landscapes en route.
Approx NOK 600 per adult, kids discount available, 6h

3:00pm

Check-in and rest

Arrive in Oslo, check into hotel and rest.
Included, 1h

4:30pm

Walk along Oslo waterfront

Take a leisurely walk along the waterfront near Oslo Opera House, enjoying the architecture and sea views.
Free, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Lofoten Fiskerestaurant

Dine on fresh seafood at Lofoten Fiskerestaurant right on the harbor, a wonderfully family-friendly spot.
NOK 300-400 per person, 1.5h

Day 4: Oslo City Tour

Oslo, Norway on August 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Godt Brød

Try organic breads and pastries at local bakery Godt Brød. Opens 7:00am.
NOK 80 per person approx., 1h

9:30am

Vigeland Sculpture Park

Visit the famous Vigeland Park featuring over 200 sculptures. A lovely place for the family to walk and enjoy art outdoors.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Mathallen Food Hall

Choose from diverse international and Norwegian food stalls for a family-friendly lunch experience.
NOK 150-200 per person, 1h

1:30pm

Norwegian Folk Museum

Explore historic Norwegian buildings and cultural exhibits at this open-air museum. Open 10:00am - 6:00pm.
NOK 130 per adult, children free, 2.5h

4:30pm

Explore Aker Brygge

Relax and stroll around the lively waterfront dining and shopping area Aker Brygge.
Free, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Smalhans

Enjoy a casual but high-quality dinner at Smalhans, known for its seasonal Nordic dishes.
NOK 350 approx., 1.5h

Day 5: Oslo to Copenhagen

Oslo to Copenhagen, Denmark on August 29, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Have breakfast and prepare for your travel to Copenhagen.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Flight from Oslo to Copenhagen

Take a short flight (approx. 1h 15m) from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Copenhagen Airport.
Approx DKK 400-600 per adult, 2h including airport time

11:00am

Hotel Check-in and rest

Check into your Copenhagen hotel and relax before exploring.
Included, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Torvehallerne

Sample Danish specialties and international cuisine at the Torvehallerne food market, ideal for families.
DKK 100-150 per person, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Tivoli Gardens

Spend the afternoon at Tivoli Gardens, the iconic amusement park with rides, games, and entertainment for all ages. Open 11:00am - 11:00pm.
DKK 135 entry + rides extra, 4h

7:00pm

Dinner at Grøften

Have dinner inside Tivoli Gardens at Grøften, serving classic Danish dishes in a historic setting.
DKK 200-300 per person, 1.5h

Day 6: Copenhagen Exploration

Copenhagen, Denmark on August 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Union Kitchen

Enjoy breakfast at The Union Kitchen known for its cozy atmosphere and great coffee. Opens 8:00am.
DKK 80-120 per person, 1h

9:30am

Nyhavn and Canal Tour

Walk around colorful Nyhavn harbor and take a family-friendly canal boat tour to see Copenhagen’s highlights. Boats operate 10:00am - 6:00pm.
DKK 100 per adult, kids half price, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Høst

Try New Nordic cuisine in a stylish but family-friendly setting at Høst restaurant near Nyhavn.
DKK 200-300 per person, 1.5h

2:00pm

Visit the National Museum of Denmark

Explore Denmark’s extensive cultural history at the National Museum, great for kids with interactive exhibits. Open 10:00am - 5:00pm.
Free, 2.5h

5:00pm

Relax at hotel

Return to the hotel for some rest before dinner.
Included, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Amass

Dine at Amass, a renowned restaurant with sustainable cuisine and friendly atmosphere, suitable for families with children.
DKK 350-450 per person, 1.5h

Day 7: Day Trip to Malmö

Copenhagen, Denmark on August 31, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Have a hearty breakfast in Copenhagen before your day trip to Malmö.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Train to Malmö, Sweden

Take a short 40 minute train ride across the Øresund Bridge to Malmö for easy day exploration.
DKK 150 per adult return, 1h round trip train time

10:00am

Explore Malmö City Centre

Visit Malmö's historic Stortorget square, Lilla Torg with cafes, and the modern Turning Torso building.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Malmö Saluhall

Enjoy fresh local specialties and international options at Malmö Saluhall market.
SEK/DKK 100-150 per person, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Ribersborg Beach

Relax by the sea at Ribersborg Beach, popular for families and locals, perfect for an afternoon walk or play.
Free, 2h

4:30pm

Return to Copenhagen

Take the train back to Copenhagen and rest at the hotel.
Included in initial fare, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Restaurant Radio

Enjoy locally sourced seasonal dishes at Restaurant Radio, a calm spot with a family-friendly vibe.
DKK 250-350 per person, 1.5h

Day 8: Copenhagen Leisure Day

Copenhagen, Denmark on September 1, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Meyers Bageri

Taste some of Copenhagen’s best cinnamon rolls and pastries at this popular bakery. Opens at 7am.
DKK 50-80 per person, 1h

10:00am

Visit Experimentarium

Spend the morning at Experimentarium, an interactive science museum designed for children and families. Open 10am-5pm.
DKK 165 per adult, kids under 3 free, 3h

1:30pm

Lunch at Café Norden

Enjoy traditional Danish smørrebrød sandwiches and family-friendly menu at Café Norden in central Copenhagen.
DKK 120-180 per person, 1h

3:00pm

Christiania Visit

Walk around the unique community of Freetown Christiania, known for its street art and relaxed vibe. Suitable for families in the daytime.
Free, 1.5h

5:00pm

Relax and pack

Return to the hotel to rest and pack for departure.
Included, 2h

7:30pm

Farewell Dinner at Kødbyens Fiskebar

Celebrate your last night with seafood at this trendy yet family-friendly restaurant in the Meatpacking District.
DKK 300-400 per person, 2h

Day 9: Departure Day

Copenhagen, Denmark on September 2, 2025

6:00am

Check-out and transfer to airport

Check out early and take transport to Copenhagen Airport for your departure flight home.
Included, 1h