Day 1 Helsinki, Finland

Welcome to Helsinki – the capital Finland. On arrival check into your hotel on your own anytime after 1500 hrs. Overnight in

Helsinki. (D)

Day 2 Helsinki, Finland.

Today, on a guided city tour of Helsinki, see the important and interesting parts of Helsinki -Presidential Palace, Lutheran Church, Senate Square, Opera House and Sibelius Park. Next, we visit the Helsinki Cathedral and Uspenski Cathedral. Helsinki cathedral is an Evangelic Lutheran church, and for many it is the symbol of Helsinki and the Uspenski Cathedral is a Russian Orthodox cathedral on the Katajanokka peninsula in Helsinki. It is the largest Orthodox church in western Europe. Later, we drive to, the pier to board the overnight ferry to Stockholm. Overnight on board the Ferry (Sea View Cabin). (B, L, D)

Day 3 Stockholm, Norway:

On arrival in Stockholm, proceed on a guided city tour of Stockholm.Built on 14 Islands, you are never far from the water in Stockholm. See the City Hall, Opera House and Alfred Nobel’s House. Next, we proceed to visit the famous Vasa Museum – Sweden’s most visited museum enshrining the warship Vasa. Later, visit the Royal Palace home of the Swedish royal family. Then, we visit the Stockholm City Hall – one of Sweden’s most famous buildings. The Stockholm City Hall is the venue of the Nobel Prize banquet held on 10th December each year. Spend some time at Gamla Stan, the Old Town, is one of the largest and best preserved medieval city centers in Europe, and one of the foremost attractions in Stockholm. Overnight in Stockholm. (B, L, D)

Day 4 Bergen, Norway

Today, take a flight to Bergen. Its city center is situated among a group of,mountains known as “De Syv Fjell” and it is the second largest city in Norway. On a guided tour, visit to the popular Fish and Flower Market, the famous Bryggen Harbour with its gabled houses, and the old Hanseatic,Quarter.Later, we proceed to The Floibanen Funicular in Bergen which is one of the most popular attractions in all of Norway. The funicular ride up to the top of Floyen mountain (320 metres above sea level) takes 5-6 minutes. The ride itself is spectacular and the views of Bergen only improve the closer you get to the top. Overnight in Bergen. (B, L, D)

Day 5 Norway in a Nutshell and Geilo, Norway

Today, drive to Voss and take a train to Myrdal which is surrounded by rivers, mountains, fjord and lakes. Ride the Myrdal railway station to board Scenic Flamsbana train to enjoy the most beautiful train journey in the world Myrdal – Flam. This train ride will give you the breathtaking experience of Norway. See the magnificent Kjosfossen Waterfall. Later take a leisurely cruise to Gudvangen and experience one of the most beautiful and popular fjord areas in Norway. Upon arrival, soak in the spectacular natural beauty, peace and harmony. Join your coach and drive to Geilo – a town in southern Norway known for ski resorts and mountain trails.

Overnight in Geilo/ Honefoss. (B, L, D)

Day 6 Oslo, Norway

Today, drive to Oslo via Lærdal Fjord region. Lærdal features dramatic mountain tops, unique wooden houses in Lærdalsøyri. We will have free time at Lærdal to explore this beautiful region. Later we proceed to Oslo. On arrival we check into the hotel.

Overnight in Oslo. (B, D)

Day 7 Oslo, Norway

Today, on a guided panoramic city tour of Oslo, see Parliament Square, National Galleries, Karl Johan shopping street, Royal Palace and Akershus Castle, The Norwegian Defence Museum and City Hall. Next visit Vigeland Park, where you will see sculpted works of Gustav Vigeland.Later, we visit the Polar Ship Museum, which houses the most famous Norwegian polar exploration boat of all time, the icebreaker Fram. Overnight in Oslo. (B, L, D)

Day 8 Gothenburg and Malmo, Sweden

Today, drive to Gothenburg – 2nd largest city in Sweden. On a guided city tour visit the the Göta Square, the cultural centre of the town. See, gothic style Feskekork fish market, Lilla Bommen Skyscraper, Ullevi Sport Stadium which is not only hosting big sport events, but also open air concerts. Overnight

in Malmo. (B, D)

Day 9 Malmo, Sweden and Copenhagen, Denmark

Today, proceed for an orientation tour of Malmo Sweden’s thirdlargest city is a place where old meets new: from its proud castle and showpiece squares. Visit the Stortorget and Lilla Torget, in the heart of Gamla Staden (the ‘Old Town’). See the cosmopolitan

promenades of Västra Hamnen’s vibrant redeveloped waterfront, the Sankt Petri church, the Malmo Opera, the Music theater and the City hall. Later, we drive on the oresund bridge. The 16 km bridge and tunnel links, Malmo with Denmark’s capital Copenhagen. It is situated on the Islands of Zealand and

Amager. In Copenhagen,on a guided city tour of Copenhagen see the Renaissance Stock Exchange, Christiansborg Palace, Amalienborg Palace and Danish Parliament. Also see the ‘Little Mermaid’ the national symbol of Denmark, the statue inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s sad fairytale. Visit the famous Carlsberg Brewery, and experience the authentic Carlsberg brewery – and learn the fascinating history of Carlsberg and its world famous beer. Later, enjoy the sights of Copenhagen on your canal cruise. Overnight in Copenhagen. (B, L, D)

Day 10 Return Home

Today, after continental breakfast your ‘All of Scandinavia with Helsinki’ tour ends as you check out of the hotel. We hope you have thoroughly enjoyed your tour of Europe. Write in and tell us how you enjoyed it and give us any suggestions you may have.

Goodbye till we meet again! (B)

PACKAGE PRICE:

WHAT YOUR TOUR PRICE INCLUDES:

• Accommodation at the hotels mentioned or similar.
• Meals, coach tours, entrance fees, sightseeing and surface transportation as mentioned in the itinerary.
• Services of our Tour Manager or Local Representatives. (Subject to minimum 20 full paying passengers travelling together).
• You have a choice of Jain / Veg / Non-Veg meals. The menus, however, are fixed in advance and a la carte is not possible.
• All lunches provided on tour are vegetarian.
• If there is any early morning departure to the airport a box breakfast may be provided.

WHAT YOUR TOUR PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE:

• Passport, Visa charges, Airport & Port taxes.
• Cost of your Air tickets required to participate in this tour.
• Porterage, Insurance, laundry, telephone charges,
• Transfers all items of personal nature and also food and drinks not forming part of the group menus.
• Anything not specifically mentioned in ‘What your Tour Price includes’ box.
• Mandatory tips of Euro 3 per person per day for Coach
• Any increase in the rate of exchange leading to an
• Cost of the Suggested Excursions.