10-Day Scandinavian Adventure: Copenhagen, Iceland, and Norway Highlights

Day 1: Exploring Copenhagen

Copenhagen, Denmark on June 5, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at The Union Kitchen

Enjoy a hearty Danish breakfast with fresh pastries and coffee at this cozy spot in the city center.
DKK120, 1h0m

10:30am

Visit Nyhavn Harbor

Stroll along the colorful 17th-century waterfront and take in the vibrant atmosphere with scenic canal views.
Free, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Restaurant Schønnemann

Try traditional Danish smørrebrød (open-faced sandwiches) at this historic lunch spot open 11am-3pm.
DKK150, 1h0m

1:30pm

Explore The National Museum of Denmark

Discover Danish history and culture with extensive exhibits. Open 10am–5pm.
DKK95, 2h0m

4:00pm

Visit the Little Mermaid Statue

Walk to this iconic Copenhagen symbol located along the waterfront, a must-see landmark.
Free, 30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Kødbyens Fiskebar

Enjoy fresh seafood in trendy Meatpacking District, open until late evening.
DKK250, 1h30m

Day 2: Copenhagen Culture & Flight to Iceland

Copenhagen, Denmark / Reykjavik, Iceland on June 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Norden

Start your day with classic Danish breakfast dishes at this popular café open 8am-7pm.
DKK130, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Rosenborg Castle and Gardens

Tour the Renaissance castle housing Danish crown jewels. Open 10am–4pm.
DKK120, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Torvehallerne Food Market

Sample various local Danish foods in this vibrant indoor marketplace near Nørreport Station.
DKK150, 1h0m

2:30pm

Flight from Copenhagen to Reykjavik

Direct flight approximately 3.5 hours. Arrive and transfer to hotel in Reykjavik.
EUR200, 4h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Grillmarkaðurinn (The Grill Market)

Enjoy Icelandic dishes with fresh local ingredients in this stylish restaurant open until 10pm.
ISK7000, 1h30m

Day 3: Golden Circle Tour

Reykjavik, Iceland on June 7, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Brauð & Co.

Grab fresh Icelandic pastries and coffee before the tour. Opens at 7am.
ISK1200, 45m

8:30am

Golden Circle Guided Tour

Full-day tour visiting Thingvellir National Park, Geysir Hot Springs, and Gullfoss Waterfall. Tours run 8am–7pm.
ISK12000, 8h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Reykjavík Kitchen

Casual dining with Icelandic specialties close to city center, open until 9pm.
ISK4000, 1h0m

Day 4: Reykjavik City Discovery

Reykjavik, Iceland on June 8, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Reykjavik Roasters

Enjoy specialty coffee and pastries in this well-known café open from 7:30am.
ISK1000, 1h0m

9:30am

Hallgrímskirkja Church Visit

Climb to the top of Reykjavik’s famous church for panoramic city views. Open 9am–7pm.
ISK1000, 1h0m

11:00am

Visit Harpa Concert Hall

Admire the modern architecture of this landmark concert hall by the waterfront.
Free, 30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Saegreifinn (The Sea Baron)

Famous for fresh lobster soup and seafood skewers, open 11:30am–6pm.
ISK2500, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit National Museum of Iceland

Explore Icelandic history and culture. Open 10am–5pm.
ISK2000, 2h0m

4:00pm

Relax at Nauthólsvík Geothermal Beach

Enjoy a unique geothermal beach experience in Reykjavik, open all day.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Dill Restaurant

Savor contemporary New Nordic cuisine by chef Gunnar Karl Gíslason, reservations recommended.
ISK9000, 1h30m

Day 5: Travel to Norway - Oslo Arrival

Reykjavik, Iceland / Oslo, Norway on June 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Sandholt Bakery

Start with delicious breads and coffees in this charming bakery open 8am–6pm.
ISK1500, 1h0m

9:30am

Flight Reykjavik to Oslo

Fly direct; approximately 3 hours. Arrive in Oslo and transfer to hotel.
EUR250, 4h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Mathallen Food Hall

Taste a variety of Norwegian and international dishes in this bustling indoor market, open 11am-9pm.
NOK200, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit Vigeland Sculpture Park

Explore over 200 sculptures by Gustav Vigeland in this beautiful park open 24 hours.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Lofotstua

Enjoy authentic northern Norwegian seafood dishes in a cozy atmosphere, open until 10pm.
NOK350, 1h30m

Day 6: Explore Oslo

Oslo, Norway on June 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Fuglen Coffee

Enjoy specialty coffee and light bites at this stylish café open from 7am.
NOK80, 45m

9:00am

Visit the Viking Ship Museum

See well-preserved Viking ships and artifacts. Open 9am–5pm.
NOK120, 2h0m

11:30am

Explore Akershus Fortress

Historic medieval castle with lovely views of Oslo Fjord. Open 24 hours; museum closes at 4pm.
Free to enter grounds, museums NOK100, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Smalhans

Enjoy seasonal Norwegian dishes with local ingredients. Open 11:30am–9pm.
NOK250, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Munch Museum

See artworks by Edvard Munch including ‘The Scream’. Open 10am–6pm.
NOK150, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Maaemo (Michelin starred)

Experience Norway’s finest New Nordic cuisine with advance booking required.
NOK2000, 2h0m

Day 7: Oslo to Bergen

Oslo to Bergen, Norway on June 11, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before your scenic trip to Bergen.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Train Oslo to Bergen

Take the famous Bergen Railway, one of the world’s most scenic train journeys. Duration approximately 7 hours.
NOK700, 7h0m

4:30pm

Check into hotel and rest

Settle in your hotel in Bergen and refresh after the journey.
Variable, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Bryggeloftet & Stuene

Try classic Norwegian comfort food in this historic Bergen restaurant, open until 9pm.
NOK300, 1h0m

Day 8: Bergen Highlights

Bergen, Norway on June 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Det Lille Kaffekompaniet

Start the day with excellent coffee and light breakfast in this cozy café.
NOK75, 45m

9:00am

Visit Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf

Explore UNESCO World Heritage site with historic wooden buildings and artisan shops.
Free, 1h30m

10:30am

Take Fløibanen Funicular

Ride up Mount Fløyen for panoramic views of Bergen and surrounding fjords. Open 7am–midnight.
NOK150, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Fish Me

Enjoy fresh seafood with a modern twist at this popular spot near the harbor.
NOK250, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Bergenhus Fortress

Explore one of the oldest and best-preserved fortresses in Norway, open grounds all day.
Free, 1h0m

3:30pm

Explore Bergen Aquarium

Enjoy marine life exhibitions. Open 10am–5pm.
NOK180, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Enhjørningen Seafood Restaurant

Dine on classic Norwegian seafood dishes in this historic restaurant on Bryggen.
NOK350, 1h30m

Day 9: Return to Copenhagen

Bergen, Norway / Copenhagen, Denmark on June 13, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before your flight back to Copenhagen.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Flight Bergen to Copenhagen

Direct flight, approximately 1.5 hours. Arrival and hotel check-in in Copenhagen.
EUR150, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Café Norden

Catch up on favorite Danish dishes once again at this classic central café.
DKK130, 1h0m

1:30pm

Relax or shopping in Strøget

Explore Europe's longest pedestrian shopping street or relax in nearby parks.
Free, 2h0m

4:00pm

Visit Christiansborg Palace

Tour royal reception rooms and the tower with great city views. Open 11am–5pm.
DKK160, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Höst

End the day with innovative Nordic cuisine in a rustic-modern setting, reservations recommended.
DKK400, 1h30m

Day 10: Final Copenhagen Day

Copenhagen, Denmark on June 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Lagkagehuset

Taste freshly baked Danish pastries and good coffee at this famous bakery open early.
DKK80, 45m

9:00am

Visit Louisiana Museum of Modern Art

Located 35 km north of Copenhagen, this museum features stunning architecture and modern art. Open 11am–6pm. Take train from Copenhagen Central Station.
DKK165 + train fare, 4h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Museum Café

Enjoy lunch with beautiful views overlooking the sea from the museum café.
DKK150, 1h0m

3:30pm

Return to Copenhagen City

Return by train to city center and enjoy your last afternoon stroll around.
Included, 1h0m

5:00pm

Visit Tivoli Gardens

End your trip with a visit to this historic amusement park and garden, open until midnight in summer.
DKK135 entry + rides optional, 3h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Nimb Brasserie

Enjoy the elegant atmosphere and French-inspired dishes in this iconic Tivoli restaurant.
DKK350, 1h30m