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Country Roads of Scandinavia – Classic Group

12 Days

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Tour Description

Treat your senses to a tour of Scandinavia’s towering mountains, crystalline fjords and Viking history on this immersive itinerary. Admire the spires and ramparts of Akershus Castle in Oslo, the humming seaside economy of the Bergen Fish Markets and Hans Christian Andersen's Little Mermaid in Copenhagen. Journey on the Flåm railway through the mountain pass to Myrdal and onwards to Bergen. The delights of the Fjords are front and centre on the Lysefjord Cruise, with panoramic views and a close encounter with the iconic, 2000-foot tall, Pulpit Rock. In Denmark, pause for a little local dining in Aalborg where a farm-to-table feast of Danish delicacies is whipped up from locally sourced, seasonal ingredients. Across the Jutland Peninsula on the island of Fyn, the Hans Christian Andersen House tells the story of the famous fairy-tale writer—charting his life, loves and travels.

Priced From:

$ 8805pp *

From: 2026-05-06

To: 2026-09-02

Start Location: Oslo, Norway

End Location: Copenhagen, Denmark

Trip Type: Country Roads

Tour Advisors

Tiffany McCrea-Lennon

Managing Director

Russell Mein

Travel Specialist

Caitlin Lennon

Travel Coordinator

Michelle Baldwin

Travel Specialist

Gaylyn Murdoch

Administration Manager

Holly Skene

Travel Co-ordinator

Kim Thomas

Broker

Itinerary

Welcome to Oslo
Day 1
Duration: 1
Accommodation: Radisson Blu Scandinavia, Oslo
Your adventure begins in Norway's Capital, Oslo. In the evening, join your Travel Director and fellow travellers for dinner.
Cosmopolitan Oslo Relaxed Start
Day 2
Duration: 1
Accommodation: Radisson Blu Scandinavia, Oslo
Sightseeing with a Local Expert includes views of Akershus Castle and the Royal Palace. Walk around the Opera House and marvel at the striking contemporary architecture of the new Bjørvika district. Wander through Frogner Park, with its intriguing sculptures by Gustav Vigeland. The afternoon is at your leisure to continue exploring as you wish. Perhaps join an Optional Experience to the most modern ski jump in the world, Holmenkollen. Maybe explore City Hall where the Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony is held, or walk upon the famous architecture of Oslo Opera House.
Oslo - Ulvik
Day 3
Duration: 1
Accommodation: Brakanes, Ulvik
Journey across the Hardanger Plateau, Europe's greatest mountain plateau and the largest national park in the Nordic countries, before arriving at your hotel in Ulvik.
Ulvik - Flåm - Bergen Relaxed Start
Day 4
Duration: 1
Accommodation: Thon Rosenkrantz, Bergen
Travel to the Nærøyfjord for the opportunity to visit Viking Valley and cruise this UNESCO-listed fjord on an optional experience. After, continue to the coastal city of Bergen by a traditional train of the Flåm railway. Journey from the shores of the Aurlandsfjord on one of the world's steepest railways through tunnels that spiral in and out of the mountainside. And breathe in the fresh mountain air while you drink in the views of the rushing waterfalls, glacial rivers and verdant scenery. This evening join your Travel Director at a local restaurant for dinner.
The Hanseatic port of Bergen Relaxed Start
Day 5
Duration: 1
Accommodation: Thon Rosenkrantz, Bergen
A Local Expert introduces you to Bergen. The ancient Hanseatic port city still largely looks to the sea for its living, as evidenced by the picturesque and lively Fish Market, set in a charming location in the heart of the city. The market also has stalls selling a colourful variety of fruits, vegetables, flowers, handicrafts and souvenirs. After seeing the 13th century Haakon’s Hall, there will be time to explore all that this exciting town has to offer. Perhaps you might like to visit the village of Telavåg, before ascending Mount Fløyen by the only funicular in Scandinavia.
A Coastline Like No Other Relaxed Start
Day 6
Duration: 1
Accommodation: Thon Partner Stavanger Forum
Travel along this incredible coastline and sail across fjords passing an abundance of islands. Arrive in Stavanger, one of Norway’s oldest cities founded almost 900 years ago. The city has continued to evolve with changing times and now is the headquarters of the Norwegian oil industry, Stavanger is a fusion of old world charm and cosmopolitan flair. Cruise the Lysefjord and admire the waterfalls and Pulpit Rock overhanging the fjord.
Lyngdal and Kristiansand
Day 7
Duration: 1
Accommodation: Thon Parken, Kristiansand
In Lyngdal, tour the Wild Salmon Centre with a biologist guide, learn about protecting salmon populations and the local ecosystem. Observe the majestic fish in their own environment, via a unique indoor 'staircase' and viewing area. Relax and enjoy the scenic drive around the southern cape of Norway. Upon arrival in Kristiansand, your orientation walk of the city centre will show you the Domkirke and the Nupen Fountain. Savour a delicious dinner at a local restaurant.
Kristiansand to Aalborg
Day 8
Duration: 1
Accommodation: Comwell Hvide Hus Aalborg
Say farewell to Norway as you sail across the Skagerrak to Hirtshals, Denmark. Your journey continues to Aalborg, Denmark's forth largest city. This evening, we will join for dinner in a local restaurant for a farm-to-table experience to remember.
Journey to Odense
Day 9
Duration: 1
Accommodation: Comwell H C Andersen Odense
A vibrant mix of youthful energy and a blast from the past makes Aarhus a city with an energetic pulse. Join your Travel Director for an orientation of the city centre. See the City Hall, ARoS Aarhus Art Museum - topped with an immense and interactive artwork - and Dokk1, the largest public library in Scandinavia. En route to Odense, you will stop at Denmark's first UNESCO World Heritage Site in the town of Jelling, visiting the Home of the Viking Kings Museum. Then cross the Jutland Peninsula to the town of Odense, on the island of Fyn.
Odense and the Fairytales of Fyn Relaxed Start
Day 10
Duration: 1
Accommodation: Radisson Blu Scandinavia, Copenhagen
Visit Odense with Insight Choice. Choose to visit the Hans Christian Andersen House, a museum dedicated to his life and works. Learn all about the famous fairytale writer as you follow his career, travels and love life. Alternatively, visit St Canute's Cathedral and hear tales of Canute, Denmark's first royal saint. Continue to Denmark's vibrant capital city, Copenhagen and later discover the enchanting Tivoli Gardens.
Wonderful Copenhagen Relaxed Start
Day 11
Duration: 1
Accommodation: Radisson Blu Scandinavia, Copenhagen
Meet your Local Expert and pay a visit to Hans Christian Andersen's iconic Little Mermaid statue. Later, see Christiansborg Palace, Rosenborg Castle, Amalienborg Palace, the unusual Round Tower and Copenhagen Cathedral, where the Crown Prince of Denmark married Princess Mary. The afternoon is at your leisure. Join a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at the Cofoco restaurant and enjoy a delicious dinner of sustainable ingredients, as you toast to the end of your Scandinavian adventure.
Depart Copenhagen
Day 12
Duration: 1
Your trip comes to an end this morning.

Dates & prices

Start Date: 2026-05-06
End Date: 2026-05-17
twin
Child Price: 8245
Adult Price: 9195
twinShare
Child Price:
Adult Price: 9195
triple
Child Price: 7925
Adult Price: 8875
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 10965
Start Date: 2026-05-20
End Date: 2026-05-31
twin
Child Price: 8300
Adult Price: 9250
twinShare
Child Price:
Adult Price: 9250
triple
Child Price: 7980
Adult Price: 8930
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 11040
Start Date: 2026-06-03
End Date: 2026-06-14
twin
Child Price: 8345
Adult Price: 9295
twinShare
Child Price:
Adult Price: 9295
triple
Child Price: 8025
Adult Price: 8975
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 11515
Start Date: 2026-06-17
End Date: 2026-06-28
twin
Child Price: 8345
Adult Price: 9295
twinShare
Child Price:
Adult Price: 9295
triple
Child Price: 8025
Adult Price: 8975
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 11515
Start Date: 2026-07-01
End Date: 2026-07-12
twin
Child Price: 8175
Adult Price: 9125
twinShare
Child Price:
Adult Price: 9125
triple
Child Price: 7855
Adult Price: 8805
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 10865
Start Date: 2026-07-08
End Date: 2026-07-19
twin
Child Price: 8175
Adult Price: 9125
twinShare
Child Price:
Adult Price: 9125
triple
Child Price: 7855
Adult Price: 8805
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 10865
Start Date: 2026-07-29
End Date: 2026-08-09
twin
Child Price: 8175
Adult Price: 9125
twinShare
Child Price:
Adult Price: 9125
triple
Child Price: 7855
Adult Price: 8805
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 10865
Start Date: 2026-08-05
End Date: 2026-08-16
twin
Child Price: 8175
Adult Price: 9125
twinShare
Child Price:
Adult Price: 9125
triple
Child Price: 7855
Adult Price: 8805
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 10865
Start Date: 2026-08-12
End Date: 2026-08-23
twin
Child Price: 8175
Adult Price: 9125
twinShare
Child Price:
Adult Price: 9125
triple
Child Price: 7855
Adult Price: 8805
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 10845
Start Date: 2026-09-02
End Date: 2026-09-13
twin
Child Price: 8375
Adult Price: 9325
twinShare
Child Price:
Adult Price: 9325
triple
Child Price: 8055
Adult Price: 9005
single
Child Price:
Adult Price: 11135
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