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The Best of Sweden, Denmark and Norway with Iceland Extension
| | Globus Tours - Land Discount with Air: 10% |
| Land only discount: 10% |
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Tour Operator |
Globus |
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Tour Code |
ZRE |
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Vacation Quality |
First Class |
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Vacation Type |
Escorted Tour |
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Number of Days |
16 |
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Starting Price |
$3469 (Select Dates) * |
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Single Supplement |
$820 |
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Triple room disc. |
$219 |
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Countries Visited |
Iceland Sweden Denmark Norway
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City Highlights |
Reykjavik, Oslo, Copenhagen, Bergen, Telemark, Stockholm |
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STOCKHOLM Welcome drink; guided sightseeing; visit the City Hall VADSTENA Orientation HELSINGBORG Ferry crossing with a view of Hamlets Castle COPENHAGEN Guided sightseeing, the Little Mermaid, visit the Royal Reception Rooms in Christiansborg Palace COPENHAGEN-OSLO HARBOR, NORWAY Overnight sea crossing in first-class, two-berth cabins HEDDAL Visit the Stave Church VEMORK Guided visit of Vemork HARDANGERFJORD Ferry crossings BERGEN Orientation SOGNEFJORD Boat cruise FLAM TRAIN To Myrdal MYRDAL-OSLO By train OSLO Guided sightseeing, visit Frogner Park and the City Hall; farewell dinner REYKJAVIK Orientation; welcome dinner; included excursions
MEALS 15 full Scandinavian breakfasts (FB), 5 three-course dinners (D), including a welcome drink in Stockholm and a farewell dinner in Oslo
AIRPORT TRANSFERS Airport transfers are included with land and air price.
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Day 1: (Tue.) Board your overnight transatlantic flight.
Day 2: Arrival in Stockholm, Sweden. (Wed.) Time to rest or to start exploring Swedens capital. At 6 p.m. meet your traveling companions for a welcome drink hosted by your Tour Director.
Day 3: Stockholm. (Thu.) Sightseeing with a Local Guide features the Royal Palace, Riddarholm Church, and the festive blue and gold chambers in the CITY HALL. Afternoon at leisure. An optional outing to the fascinating Wasa Ship Museum is available. (FB)
Day 4: Stockholm-Huskvarna. (Fri.) Enjoy the Swedish countryside during a comfortable drive south via Lake Malar and the old garrison town of Orebro to historic Vadstena. Continue along Lake Vattern to Huskvarna, noted for its sewing machines and bicycles. (FB,D)
Day 5: Huskvarna-Copenhagen, Denmark. (Sat.) Cross by FERRY from Helsingborg to Denmark and enjoy vistas of Hamlets Kronborg Castle at Elsinore. Continue to Copenhagen, capital of Denmark. Afternoon sightseeing with a Local Guide features the Church of Our Savior and the Stock Exchange on the way to Christiansborg Palace where you visit the elegant ROYAL RECEPTION ROOMS. Drive past the National Museum and the Royal Theater, and snap pictures of Amalienborg Palace and the LITTLE MERMAID statue. Tonight you may wish to join an exciting optional excursion to Tivoli Gardens. (FB)
Day 6: At Leisure in Copenhagen. Overnight Cruise to Oslo Harbor, Norway. (Sun.) Full day at leisure to further explore this pretty city, to relax, or to join exciting optional excursions. In the late afternoon board your ship for the overnight CRUISE to Norway. (FB)
Day 7: Oslo Harbor-Telemark. (Mon.) After disembarkation, stop to admire the Heddal STAVE CHURCH, the largest of the countrys remaining medieval wooden churches. Via Lake Tinnsjoen ”where saboteurs sank a ferry loaded with heavy water, ruining Nazi hopes of winning the race for the atomic bomb”enter the Rjukan Valley. Then the highlight of today: a guided visit of VEMORK, scene of the daring sabotage action celebrated in The Heroes of Telemark. Learn about the dramatic events of 1943 and gain insight into the technology of hydroelectric power generation, one of the pillars of Norways economy. Continue to rustic, unspoiled Telemark. (FB,D)
Day 8: Telemark-Bergen. (Tue.) Today, see thundering Latefoss Waterfall, and continue via Odda and the orchards along Sorfjorden, whose tranquil splendor inspired Griegs Morning Mood. Cross Hardangerfjord by FERRY from Utne to Kvanndal, and arrive in picturesque Bergen. (FB)
Day 9: Bergen. (Wed.) During your orientation tour learn about Bergens 11th-century origins and its association with the Hanseatic League. Time later to stroll through the narrow lanes of ancient Bryggen and to ride the funicular up to Mount Floyen. (FB)
Day 10: Bergen-Flam. (Thu.) This morning a scenic drive to Gudvangen. Next, the highlight of today: a leisurely CRUISE on one of Norways most famous and splendid fjords, the Sognefjord. Arrive in the late afternoon in Flam for your overnight stay. (FB,D)
Day 11: Flam-Myrdal-Oslo. (Fri.) Today experience breathtaking Norway: start the day with a ride on the famous FLAM TRAIN to Myrdal and see the magnificent Kjosfossen Waterfall. Then change to the Bergen-Oslo TRAIN which takes you across the Hardanger National Park and through the beautiful Hallingdalen Valley to Norways capital, Oslo. (FB)
Day 12: Oslo. (Sat.) Sightseeing with a Local Guide features the National Theater, Parliament, and the Royal Palace. Stroll through magnificent FROGNER PARK with Gustav Vigelands sculptures and visit the modern CITY HALL. Afternoon and evening at leisure to relax or to shop for sweaters! You may wish to join an optional excursion to see relics of Norways glorious seafaring past: elegant Viking ships, Thor Heyerdals Kon-Tiki raft, and more. Tonight, a farewell dinner has been prepared at your hotel to celebrate the success of your vacation. (FB,D)
Day 13: Oslo-Reykjavik, Iceland. (Sun.) Transfer to Oslo Airport for your flight to Reykjavik. Enjoy an orientation of the city with your Local Host, and a welcome dinner at your hotel. (FB,D)
Day 14: Reykjavik. Full-day excursion. (Mon.) Start with the geothermal town of Hveragerdi; continue to Volcanic Crater Kerid, the bishopric of Skalholt, Geysir which gave its name to all hot springs, and to Gullfoss, the Golden Waterfalls. Then drive through the enchanting National Park at Thingvellir. (FB)
Day 15: At Leisure in Reykjavik. (Tue.) Your Globus Host will have suggestions how to spend the day. (FB)
Day 16: Reykjavik-Blue Lagoon-Keflavik-Homebound Flight. (Wed.) Visit the presidential site of Bessastadir, the lava town of Hafnarfjardur, famous Blue Lagoon, and The Rift. Homebound flight in afternoon. (FB) |
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Land & Air and Land Only prices are based on per person in a double occupancy room. Single (Land & Air) and Single (Land Only) prices are based on per person in a single room. Land & Air prices are based from New York (JFK/EWR), for air supplement prices from your departure airport please call us toll-free at 1-800-935-2620. Taxes are not included on the listed prices.
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Land & Air |
Land Only |
Single (Land & Air) |
Single (Land Only) |
| Apr 29 - May 14, 2008 | Call Us | $3469 | Call Us | $4289 | | May 06 - May 21, 2008 | Call Us | $3469 | Call Us | $4289 | | May 13 - May 28, 2008 | Call Us | $3469 | Call Us | $4289 | | May 20 - Jun 04, 2008 | Call Us | $3469 | Call Us | $4289 | | May 27 - Jun 11, 2008 | Call Us | $3469 | Call Us | $4289 | | Jun 03 - Jun 18, 2008 | Call Us | $3479 | Call Us | $4299 | | Jun 10 - Jun 25, 2008 | Call Us | $3479 | Call Us | $4299 | | Jun 17 - Jul 02, 2008 | Call Us | $3479 | Call Us | $4299 | | Jun 24 - Jul 09, 2008 | Call Us | $3479 | Call Us | $4299 | | Jul 01 - Jul 16, 2008 | Call Us | $3469 | Call Us | $4289 | | Jul 08 - Jul 23, 2008 | Call Us | $3469 | Call Us | $4289 | | Jul 15 - Jul 30, 2008 | Call Us | $3469 | Call Us | $4289 | | Jul 22 - Aug 06, 2008 | Call Us | $3469 | Call Us | $4289 | | Jul 29 - Aug 13, 2008 | Call Us | $3469 | Call Us | $4289 | | Aug 05 - Aug 20, 2008 | Call Us | $3469 | Call Us | $4289 | | Aug 12 - Aug 27, 2008 | Call Us | $3479 | Call Us | $4299 | | Aug 19 - Sep 03, 2008 | Call Us | $3479 | Call Us | $4299 | | Aug 26 - Sep 10, 2008 | Call Us | $3479 | Call Us | $4299 | | Sep 02 - Sep 17, 2008 | Call Us | $3469 | Call Us | $4289 |
* All prices are subject to change without notice and at any time by the tour operators. Availability is limited and must be reconfirmed at time of booking. Please call us toll free at 1-800-935-2620 to confirm availability and current pricing on all our discounted specials. The prices on this website are not guaranteed until a deposit has been made. We are not responsible for errors, omissions, or changes in these prices until a booking has been confirmed by one of our agents.
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