Discover Scandinavia's Fjords & Mountains: A 12-Day Guided Tour of Norway, Sweden & Denmark
Take in splendid Copenhagen and see Hans Christian Andersen's Little Mermaid alongside your Local Expert. Experience a true taste of Swedish culture as you dine at the Fotografiska Museum restaurant in Stockholm—a recipient of the prestigious Michelin Sustainability Emblem, honoring the delicious and organic meals served. Across the border in Norway, the Geiranger Fjord adventure showcases the world famous beauty of the pristine fjords. Choose either to get up close with cascading waterfalls on a boat tour, or enjoy an exciting RIB boat ride through the crystal clear waters.
The unique golden threads that make up your journey
Visit the Vasa Museum for a VIP exclusive after-hours visit. This fascinating museum houses the world-famous Vasa Galleon, the world's best preserved 17th century warship that was salvaged after 333 years on the sea bed near Stockholm.
Renowned as one of the most beautiful train journeys in the world, the Flåm railway takes you on a thrilling ride 866 meters up the mountainside to Myrdal station. Admire spectacular scenery as you weave in and out of tunnels and past dramatic…
Embark on an adrenaline-fuelled, fun and informative boat ride as you take a closer look at cascading waterfalls and remote mountain farms.
This day-to-day schedule is subject to change. Your official Schedule at a Glance will be delivered with your cruise e-documents 21-30 days prior to embarkation.
Day 1
Welcome to Copenhagen
Your Scandinavia tour begins in Copenhagen at your centrally located, canal-side boutique hotel. Settle in before joining your Travel Concierge for dinner at the award-winning Høst Restaurant, a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience.
The 71 Nyhavn Hotel is perfectly positioned for your two-night stay, in the heart of Copenhagen, upon the Nyhavn Canal. The hotel resides in two...
The 71 Nyhavn Hotel is perfectly positioned for your two-night stay, in the heart of Copenhagen, upon the Nyhavn Canal. The hotel resides in two recently refurbished warehouse buildings that were originally built in the early 1800s. The homely guest rooms have been designed with a trendy, minimalist style with the original beams of the warehouse left exposed.
Hotel Amenities: Restaurant · Concierge · Foreign Currency Exchange · Bar · 24-hour Front Desk
Style: Historic
Enjoy a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at Høst, where your welcome dinner is thoughtfully prepared with sustainability at its core. From...
Enjoy a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at Høst, where your welcome dinner is thoughtfully prepared with sustainability at its core. From solar-powered energy and waste-conscious menus to beautifully balanced portions, this celebrated Copenhagen restaurant pairs modern Nordic flavors with a deep respect for nature. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production.
Day 2
Highlights of Copenhagen
A Local Expert unlocks treasures from the Little Mermaid to the Rosenborg Castle. Visit the Museum of the Amalienborg Palaces or the Torvehallerne food market sampling smørrebrød, the famous open-faced sandwich. Feel like you’ve stepped back in time at Tivoli’s enchanting amusement park.
The 71 Nyhavn Hotel is perfectly positioned for your two-night stay, in the heart of Copenhagen, upon the Nyhavn Canal. The hotel resides in two...
The 71 Nyhavn Hotel is perfectly positioned for your two-night stay, in the heart of Copenhagen, upon the Nyhavn Canal. The hotel resides in two recently refurbished warehouse buildings that were originally built in the early 1800s. The homely guest rooms have been designed with a trendy, minimalist style with the original beams of the warehouse left exposed.
Hotel Amenities: Restaurant · Concierge · Foreign Currency Exchange · Bar · 24-hour Front Desk
Style: Historic
Explore this modern seafront city with your Local Expert, home to the happiest people in the world. See Hans Christian Andersen's Little Mermaid on...
Explore this modern seafront city with your Local Expert, home to the happiest people in the world. See Hans Christian Andersen's Little Mermaid on the harbor and the imposing Christiansborg Palace, where parliament sits.
Make the most of the long summer nights at the glittering Tivoli Gardens, the world-famous entertainment park, full of fantasy, fun and charm.
Join your Local Expert for a visit to the Amalienborg Palaces, home to the Danish royal family and Crown Prince. These four identical palaces frame...
Join your Local Expert for a visit to the Amalienborg Palaces, home to the Danish royal family and Crown Prince. These four identical palaces frame an octagonal courtyard where the changing of the guard ceremony takes place daily at noon.
Visit the Torvehallerne food market with a Local Expert and try smørrebrød, the famed open faced sandwich and a delicious Danish pastry.
Day 3
Scenic Vittaryd
Savor a Relaxed Start with the option of breakfast-in-bed room service. Cross into Sweden on the Øresund Bridge and tunnel, the longest combined road and rail bridge in Europe. Check in to your 19th-century manor hotel in the Småland countryside.
Toftaholm Herrgård is a 19th century manor located by Lake Vidöstern in the heart of the Småland countryside. Each guest room is tastefully decorated ...
Toftaholm Herrgård is a 19th century manor located by Lake Vidöstern in the heart of the Småland countryside. Each guest room is tastefully decorated with colorful decor and charming furnishings.
Hotel Amenities: Restaurant · Bar · Spa
Style: Traditional
Cross this magnificent feat of engineering that links Denmark and Sweden in spectacular fashion. Join the millions who have traversed the longest road and rail bridge in Europe since June 2000, and spot the artificial island with its unique ecosystem.
Day 4
Cross-country to Stockholm
Enjoy stunning views of Lake Vättern en route to your 5-star luxury hotel, Hôtel Reisen in Stockholm. You are invited to attend one of Scandinavia’s most visited maritime museums, displaying the almost fully intact 17th-century Vasa warship. On this VIP after-hours visit, you will be warmly welcomed by a Local Expert on your private museum tour.
Located on Stockholm's scenic waterfront in the historic Old Town (Gamla Stan), Hôtel Reisen by Hyatt dates back to when Gustavus Adolphus the Great...
Located on Stockholm's scenic waterfront in the historic Old Town (Gamla Stan), Hôtel Reisen by Hyatt dates back to when Gustavus Adolphus the Great was the King of Sweden and presents a warm welcome to Reisen meaning “the Journey” with amenities including a soothing spa.
Hotel Amenities: Restaurant · Bar · Gym · Concierge · Laundry · Pool · 24-hour Front Desk
Style: Traditional
As you journey across the stunning Swedish countryside, take a moment to admire the serene beauty of this picturesque lake, mentioned in Samuel Johnson's 'The Idler.' The water here is so fresh that you can drink it from any point.
Visit the Vasa Museum for a VIP exclusive after-hours visit. This fascinating museum houses the world-famous Vasa Galleon, the world's best preserved ...
Visit the Vasa Museum for a VIP exclusive after-hours visit. This fascinating museum houses the world-famous Vasa Galleon, the world's best preserved 17th century warship that was salvaged after 333 years on the sea bed near Stockholm.
Day 5
Highlights of Stockholm
Begin your sightseeing as 18 million mosaic tiles of gold and colored glass glimmer at City Hall's dazzling Gyllene salen, the Golden Hall. Step into the Blå hallen, home of the Nobel Prize banquets, then wander the cobbled streets of the Old Town. Later, enjoy a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at Fotografiska. Explore the museum and meet the culinary visionaries before dining at the Michelin Green Star restaurant.
Located on Stockholm's scenic waterfront in the historic Old Town (Gamla Stan), Hôtel Reisen by Hyatt dates back to when Gustavus Adolphus the Great...
Located on Stockholm's scenic waterfront in the historic Old Town (Gamla Stan), Hôtel Reisen by Hyatt dates back to when Gustavus Adolphus the Great was the King of Sweden and presents a warm welcome to Reisen meaning “the Journey” with amenities including a soothing spa.
Hotel Amenities: Restaurant · Bar · Gym · Concierge · Laundry · Pool · 24-hour Front Desk
Style: Traditional
With a Local Expert, step inside the City Hall where the fabulous Gyllene salen, the Golden Hall, is covered by 18 million gilded mosaic tiles. You'll also see the Blå hallen, the Blue Hall, where the Nobel Prize banquets are held.
Dine at Fotografiska and explore their zero-waste philosophy on a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience. Meet the culinary team behind the conscious...
Dine at Fotografiska and explore their zero-waste philosophy on a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience. Meet the culinary team behind the conscious kitchen, from hydroponic farming in the cellar to upcycled pastries and creative reuse of glass. Gain practical insight into sustainable food practices while enjoying an innovative and flavourful meal. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production.
Day 6
Majestic Bergen
Fly to Norway’s historic port city of Bergen. Be delighted by rows of primary-colored wooden houses set against a backdrop of deep fjords and green hills before indulging in dinner, perhaps feasting on local seafood.
An icon of modern Nordic elegance, Hotel Norge blends sleek design with Bergen’s natural beauty. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood stylish interiors...
An icon of modern Nordic elegance, Hotel Norge blends sleek design with Bergen’s natural beauty. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood stylish interiors with light, while spa facilities offer sanctuary in the heart of the city. Step outside to discover Norway’s fjords, then return to warmth, comfort and contemporary sophistication.
Hotel Amenities: Pool · Restaurant · Bar · Gym · Laundry
Style: Contemporary
Tonight you can indulge in a delicious local Seafood Dinner.
Day 7
Edvard Grieg's Bergen
A Local Expert shares the sights and tastes of Bergen at the local Fish Market. Explore Troldhaugen, the former summer home of renowned composer and pianist Edvard Grieg, where young artists bring passion and creativity to classic works.
Please note: When the Edvard Grieg recital is not available, this experience will be replaced by the Bergen cable car.
An icon of modern Nordic elegance, Hotel Norge blends sleek design with Bergen’s natural beauty. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood stylish interiors...
An icon of modern Nordic elegance, Hotel Norge blends sleek design with Bergen’s natural beauty. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood stylish interiors with light, while spa facilities offer sanctuary in the heart of the city. Step outside to discover Norway’s fjords, then return to warmth, comfort and contemporary sophistication.
Hotel Amenities: Pool · Restaurant · Bar · Gym · Laundry
Style: Contemporary
Your Local Expert will guide you through the lively fish market and its many stalls of handicrafts and souvenirs, before you have the chance to marvel at the 13th century Haakon's Hall, a former royal residence still in use for cultural events.
You're invited to visit Troldhaugen, the former summer home of renowned composer Edvard Grieg. See the villa where he dreamed up his Romantic-era...
You're invited to visit Troldhaugen, the former summer home of renowned composer Edvard Grieg. See the villa where he dreamed up his Romantic-era masterpieces.
Day 8
The Flåm Railway and Geiranger
Wind alongside snow-covered peaks, thundering waterfalls, dramatic fjords and red clapboard houses on the stunning Flåm Railway. Arrive in Geiranger at your hotel perched against a backdrop of fjords and mountains.
There is no better scenic location, than the Hotel Union Geiranger. Luxury Gold guests enjoy upgraded rooms set against a fabulous backdrop of...
There is no better scenic location, than the Hotel Union Geiranger. Luxury Gold guests enjoy upgraded rooms set against a fabulous backdrop of breathtaking fjord scenery and mountains.
Hotel Amenities: Gym · Pool · Restaurant · Concierge · Spa · Room Service · Bar · Laundry
Style: Traditional
Renowned as one of the most beautiful train journeys in the world, the Flåm railway takes you on a thrilling ride 866 meters up the mountainside to...
Renowned as one of the most beautiful train journeys in the world, the Flåm railway takes you on a thrilling ride 866 meters up the mountainside to Myrdal station. Admire spectacular scenery as you weave in and out of tunnels and past dramatic waterfalls.
There is no better scenic location, than the Hotel Union Geiranger. Luxury Gold guests enjoy upgraded rooms set against a fabulous backdrop of...
There is no better scenic location, than the Hotel Union Geiranger. Luxury Gold guests enjoy upgraded rooms set against a fabulous backdrop of breathtaking fjord scenery and mountains.
Day 9
Fjord Adventure
Indulge in another Relaxed Start before personalising your day with a nature-focused fjord cruise introducing you to Geirangerfjord's magnificent peaks and waterfalls, or an exciting RIB boat getting you close to cascading waterfalls of the Seven Sisters and the Suitor. Enjoy a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience of Norwegian hospitality during a visit to a traditional farmhouse preserved to represent life as it was 100 years ago.
There is no better scenic location, than the Hotel Union Geiranger. Luxury Gold guests enjoy upgraded rooms set against a fabulous backdrop of...
There is no better scenic location, than the Hotel Union Geiranger. Luxury Gold guests enjoy upgraded rooms set against a fabulous backdrop of breathtaking fjord scenery and mountains.
Hotel Amenities: Gym · Pool · Restaurant · Concierge · Spa · Room Service · Bar · Laundry
Style: Traditional
Immerse yourself in a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience on a traditional Moll farm, where you'll step into a collection of beautifully preserved...
Immerse yourself in a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience on a traditional Moll farm, where you'll step into a collection of beautifully preserved Norwegian farmhouses that capture rural life as it was over a century ago. Surrounded by breathtaking mountain views, enjoy stories from your hosts about farm life and local traditions, all while savoring authentic Norwegian delicacies. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities.
Enjoy an adrenaline-filled RIB boat experience.
Embark on an adrenaline-fuelled, fun and informative boat ride as you take a closer look at cascading waterfalls and remote mountain farms.
Day 10
Cross-country to Oslo
Take in spectacular countryside and explore the Olympic town of Lillehammer en route to Oslo.
Welcome to one of Oslo’s most traditional hotels. With details of its 100-year history embellishing the space, Hotel Bristol boasts an upgraded...
Welcome to one of Oslo’s most traditional hotels. With details of its 100-year history embellishing the space, Hotel Bristol boasts an upgraded interior and an elegant atmosphere. Venture into the hotel's Library Bar, a popular meeting point for politicians, musicians and actors since the 1920s. Situated in a central city neighborhood, Hotel Bristol is only 3 minutes’ walk from the National Theater and the National Gallery.
Hotel Amenities: Bar · Restaurant · Pool · Gym · Concierge · Laundry · Room Service
Style: Heritage
Pause on your journey to have a wander around the ski resort town of Lillehammer. Known for the 1994 and 2016 Winter Olympics, sports fans can see the famous ski jump and there are also a number of attractive late 19th century wooden houses on the walk.
Day 11
Highlights of Oslo
See the medieval spires and ramparts of Oslo’s Akershus Fortress rising high above the city, and stroll Frogner Park. Opt for a walking tour of Oslo passing the Royal Palace and step into the Opera House and the Public Library, or take a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience bike ride. Toast to your stylish Scandinavian journey at Oslo's renowned Grand Cafe restaurant.
Welcome to one of Oslo’s most traditional hotels. With details of its 100-year history embellishing the space, Hotel Bristol boasts an upgraded...
Welcome to one of Oslo’s most traditional hotels. With details of its 100-year history embellishing the space, Hotel Bristol boasts an upgraded interior and an elegant atmosphere. Venture into the hotel's Library Bar, a popular meeting point for politicians, musicians and actors since the 1920s. Situated in a central city neighborhood, Hotel Bristol is only 3 minutes’ walk from the National Theater and the National Gallery.
Hotel Amenities: Bar · Restaurant · Pool · Gym · Concierge · Laundry · Room Service
Style: Heritage
Your Local Expert will guide you through the wonderful Frogner Park, where over 200 intriguing sculptures by local artist Gustav Vigeland can be seen. The baroque park is also home to Frogner Manor, a former meeting hotspot for the high society figures of Oslo.
Raise a glass and toast to your Scandinavian adventure during your dinner at one of the city's top restaurants, Oslo's renowned Grand Cafe. Feast on...
Raise a glass and toast to your Scandinavian adventure during your dinner at one of the city's top restaurants, Oslo's renowned Grand Cafe. Feast on modern Nordic cuisine as you reminisce on the majesty of the fjords.
Stroll around the pristine city of Oslo with your Local Expert to see the medieval Akershus Castle, constructed in the late 13th century. Stroll...
Stroll around the pristine city of Oslo with your Local Expert to see the medieval Akershus Castle, constructed in the late 13th century. Stroll along Oslo Harbor and see the Royal Palace presiding over the main shopping street, Karls Johan.
Discover a different side of Oslo on a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience as you enjoy a scenic bike ride along the Akerselva River Path. Explore hidden...
Discover a different side of Oslo on a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience as you enjoy a scenic bike ride along the Akerselva River Path. Explore hidden city waterfalls, striking street art and vibrant neighborhoods including Grünerløkka and Sørenga, where creativity and local culture flourish beyond the well-trodden trail. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 13: Climate Action.
Day 12
Farewell Oslo
Conclude your Copenhagen to Oslo luxury tour with a transfer to Oslo Airport for your onward journey.
Enjoy seamless personal assistance throughout your journey. From securing exclusive reservations, to organising transportation, your Travel Concierge ensures every aspect of your travel is tailored to your tastes and preferences.
In select destinations, our network of Local Expert Guides will illuminate your journey on a deeper level.
Included at all hotels.
Hotel taxes, porterage and tips, as well as tips for included dining experiences, are included.
Enjoy breakfast every morning, and an array of incredible dining options throughout your journey, infused with discovery and adventure.
On days where a Relaxed Start (RS) is indicated, you can select to indulge in breakfast in bed.
Enjoy complimentary hotel Wi-Fi. And, on select coaches, onboard Wi-Fi may also be available.
For 2026 departures, transfers are included on the first and final day of your journey, as well as for any additional accommodation booked in advance through Luxury Gold. Transfers to train stations or alternative hotels within the same arrival or departure city may also be arranged upon request. From 2027 onwards, transfers will be included when your flights are reserved through Luxury Gold.
Can I add additional hotel nights before or after my journey?
Yes, additional hotel nights can be booked in advance through Luxury Gold. Speak with your Travel Concierge to arrange.
What is a definite departure?
A definite departure is a date that has been guaranteed to operate, regardless of the number of guests booked.
Can I travel on a Luxury Gold journey as a solo traveller?
Yes, solo travellers are welcome on every Luxury Gold journey. Single Supplements may apply.
How many people will be on my tour?
Luxury Gold journeys are intentionally small — averaging 18 guests, with a maximum of 24 on most departures.
What accommodation options are available?
Each journey curates a selection of luxury hotels and signature stays. Specific properties for your itinerary appear under "Magnificent Stays" on each day.
What Concierge Services can I expect?
Travel Concierge support before and during your trip, full-service porterage, in-room porterage, and curated reservations.
How can I apply my past guest discount?
Past Passenger discounts are applied automatically when you provide your loyalty number at booking.
How much walking is involved on this tour?
Each itinerary includes an Activity Level rating. Speak with your Travel Concierge if you'd like more detail.
