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 11 Day Classic Scandinavia
- Flights NYC Oslo, Copenhagen NYC
Other departure cities available. Click on date of departure for selection and prices
- Airline fuel surcharges
- 9 nights accommodations
- 2 nights <, Oslo
- 2 nights <, Bergen
- 1 night <, Sogndal
- 1 night <, Lillehammer
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- 2 nights
- All transfers
- 14 meals: 9 breakfasts, 5 dinners
- Sightseeing per itinerary in modern air conditioned motor coach
- Services of English speaking tour managers throughout
- Services of local guides per itinerary
- Entrance fees per itinerary
Special Features
- Vigeland Sculpture Park, Oslo
- Flam Mountain Railway, Norway
- Sognefjord Cruise, Norway
- Lom Stave Church, Norway
- Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen
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| Call (860) 263-7080 for more information or to book today! Mention code 8605824 | | Gate 1 Travel | | | | Day | Destination | Description | | Day 1 | Depart the USA | Depart the USA for Norway. Your flight includes meals, drinks, and in flight entertainment | | Day 2 | Oslo | Arrive and transfer to your hotel. Balance of the day at leisure. This evening, enjoy a welcome drink and orientation followed by dinner
Overnight: Oslo
Meals: Dinner | | Day 3 | Oslo City Tour | This morning enjoy a tour of the city. Pass the National Theater and visit the main square with its Old Cathedral and 19th century Royal Palace. Visit the Vigeland Sculpture Park, designed by Gustav Vigeland in the early 19th century. The park contains 192 sculptures with more than 600 figures, the most intricate of them being the Monolith column, measuring 46 feet high with 121 human figure reliefs. Carved from a single block of granite, the Monolith took three stone sculptors 14 years (1929 43) to complete. Continue to the modern City Hall to conclude your city tour
Optional: Treasures of Oslo
Overnight: Oslo
Meals: Breakfast | | Day 4 | Travel to Bergen | Begin your adventure with a journey to the sides of fjords, lakes, mountains, waterfalls, and glaciers. Traveling through the Norwegian countryside, pass through ski resorts such as Geilo to the port of Bergen. Interestingly, this 11th century city was a major distributor of the wealthy trading guilds of the Hanseatic League, and many residents still earn their livelihoods from the sea
Overnight: Bergen
Meals: Breakfast | | Day 5 | Bergen | Enjoy your full day at leisure to explore the beautiful city of Bergen on your own. Located in the middle of the region known as De syv fjell, or the Seven Mountains, Bergen is Norway's second largest city. Perhaps visit the Bergen Museum or take a stroll along the harbor to admire the traditional Norwegian architecture
Optional: Highlights of Bergen Tour
Overnight: Bergen
Meals: Breakfast | | Day 6 | Sognefjord Cruise, Flam Railway | This morning, enjoy a relaxing cruise across the Sognefjord, the longest and deepest Norwegian fjord. Continue to board the Flam Railway for a mountain train ride into Norway's high glacial regions. View pastures, waterfalls and snow clad peaks, all nestled beautifully into the surrounding mountain side. Ascend to 3,000 feet within 12 miles for one of the most scenic views of Norway. Continue to your hotel in the Fjord region, via the 15 mile Laerdal tunnel
Overnight: Sogndal
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner | | Day 7 | Lom Stave Church | This morning, continue via Sognefjellet, the "roof of Norway" through the dramatic Norwegian countryside to the village of Lom, where you will visit one of the largest and best preserved stave churches in Norway, built around 1150. The church's unique facade, appears to have been plucked from a medieval fairytale. Pass glaciers, pine forest and perhaps reindeer, as well as Galdhopiggen, Norway's highest mountain in the Jotunheimen National Park. From here, travel to Lillehammer, site of the 1994 Winter Olympic Games
Overnight: Lillehammer
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner | | Day 8 | Overnight Ferry to Copenhagen | Enjoy time at leisure this morning in Lillehammer. Situated at the northern end of Lake Mjosa, the town is perhaps most famous for hosting the 1994 Winter Olympics. The quaint shopping street of Storgata offers various winter sports stores, galleries, and fine restaurants. Later, transfer to the port in Oslo for an overnight cruise to Copenhagen
Optional: Highlights of Lillehammer Tour
Overnight: DFDS Ferry
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner | | Day 9 | Copenhagen | Upon arrival in Copenhagen, enjoy a sightseeing tour of the Danish capital. View the Tivoli Gardens, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, the colorful canal district, National Museum, and Christiansborg Palace, seat of the Danish Parliament. View the harbor district of Nyhavn and And Amalienborg Palace, winter residence of the Royal Family, as well as the changing of the Guard (when held). Visit the Gefion Fountain, designed and erected in 1908 by Danish artist Anders Bundgard. Take the remainder of the afternoon to explore the city on your own. This evening enjoy a farewell dinner and visit to Tivoli Gardens
Overnight: Copenhagen
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner | | Day 10 | Copenhagen | Enjoy a full day at leisure in Copenhagen. Shop for last minute souvenirs before your final evening in Scandinavia
Optional: Morning Castle Tour
Overnight: Copenhagen
Meals: Breakfast | | Day 11 | Depart for the USA | Transfer to the airport for your departure flight
Meals: Breakfast |
| | | DFDS Seaways | | First Hotel Vesterbro | | Radisson SAS Hotel Norge | | Radisson SAS Scandinavia Hotel | | Quality Hotel Sogndal | | Hotel Radisson SAS | | Rica Victoria Hotel | |
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*Not Included:
Airport taxes & fees, optional tours, and gratuities.
Additional Information:
Land only price does not include arrival/departure transfers.
September 9 departure will be accommodated at Rica Victoria Hotel in Lillehammer |
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