Scandinavian Capitals Self-Guided Tour
Three Nordic capitals connected by train and ferry, to explore freely according to your wishes.
Duration
8 days
From
€925/pers.
Ideal seasons
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Style
Itinerant travel
Comfort
classique
Travelers
Couple, Solo, With friends, senior
The spirit of travel
Set off on a self-guided tour through the heart of Scandinavia, between Nordic culture, vibrant capitals and maritime atmospheres. From Oslo to Copenhague, then to Stockholm, this journey invites you to explore three iconic cities at your own pace, with plenty of free time to stroll, visit and immerse yourself in the local way of life.
You begin with the charm of Oslo before heading to Denmark on a pleasant mini-cruise, complete with dinner on board and a night in a cabin. Copenhague welcomes you next in a friendly and elegant atmosphere, perfect for alternating urban walks, cultural discoveries and terrace breaks. Finally, a train journey takes you to Stockholm, where canals, lively neighborhoods and parks offer an end to your stay in perfect balance. A smooth itinerary, designed with the expertise of a local agency, to travel peacefully and savor every step.
The stages of your journey
Highlights
Day-by-day itinerary
Free day in Oslo
Breakfast at the hotel.
Free day at your own pace.
Make the most of this free day to discover Oslo's must-sees. You can explore Gustav Vigeland Sculpture Park and its impressive statues or visit the Viking Ship Museum for a dive into Nordic history. Don't miss the Munch Museum, where you can admire iconic works such as "The Scream", and end the day with a stroll along the lively and picturesque Aker Brygge waterfront.
Last steps in Oslo and mini-cruise to Copenhagen
Breakfast at the hotel.
Free time to enjoy a bit more of the city
This last moment in Oslo allows you to stroll peacefully through the streets of the city, enjoy its unique atmosphere or visit one last museum according to your wishes. You can also relax in one of the local cafés, savor a Norwegian specialty or lose yourself in the small shops of the city center. It's the perfect opportunity to capture some memories or simply enjoy the atmosphere of the capital before concluding your stay.
At 3:00 PM, boarding for a mini-cruise connecting Oslo to Copenhagen.
Dinner on board and night in cabin.
Arrival in Copenhagen
Breakfast at the hotel.
Arrival scheduled for 10:00 AM in Copenhagen
Free day to start discovering the Danish capital.
Take advantage of this day to start exploring the city at your own pace. Stroll through lively neighborhoods, soak in the local atmosphere and let yourself be surprised by the architecture and hidden treasures of Copenhagen. Whether you choose to lose yourself in picturesque streets or relax in one of the many green spaces, this day is ideal for savoring the charms of the Danish capital before returning to your hotel for the night.
Free day in Copenhagen
Breakfast at the hotel.
Free day to explore Copenhagen as you wish
Take advantage of this day to explore Copenhagen at your own pace. Stroll through its picturesque streets, discover its local cafés and shops, or relax in one of its many green spaces. It's the perfect opportunity to soak up the unique atmosphere of the city before returning to your hotel for a well-deserved night's rest.
From Copenhagen to Stockholm by train
Breakfast is planned at the hotel.
Departure by train to Stockholm
After a last moment to enjoy the city, board a train journey to Stockholm. The journey will allow you to discover magnificent landscapes and relax before arriving in the Swedish capital, ready to offer new discoveries.
Upon arrival, check-in and overnight at the hotel.
Free day in Stockholm
Breakfast at the hotel.
Free day to discover Stockholm as you wish.
This free day is the perfect opportunity to explore Stockholm at your own pace. Whether you choose to get lost in the lively streets of the city, stroll along its canals or enjoy a moment of calm in one of its many parks, every corner of the Swedish capital holds its share of surprises. After a day of discoveries, return to the hotel for a restful night.
Departure from Stockholm
Breakfast at the hotel.
The adventure is coming to an end. After experiencing wonderful moments, it is time to head back, taking with you precious memories of your stay.
Price per person
Indicative price per person, based on double room. Each trip is customized according to your preferences.
This trip can be tailored to your preferences
This itinerary provides an excellent foundation for discovery, but it can be fully customized. Our local advisors build each trip tailored to your budget, dates and preferences.
Not included
- International flights
- Meals not mentioned in the program
- Optional activities
- Alcoholic beverages or those outside of included meals
- Travel insurance (cancellation, assistance, repatriation…)
- Personal expenses
- Tips
Included
- Accommodation in 4★ hotels with breakfasts included
- The mini-cruise Oslo–Copenhagen in interior cabin (double occupancy in quadruple cabin)
- 1 dinner buffet on board the boat
- The train ticket from Copenhagen to Stockholm
Practical Information
Registration is considered firm and final after payment of a deposit of 30% of the total price and acceptance of the specific terms of sale.
The balance must be paid no later than 45 days before the departure date.
See our specific terms of sale for full details.
In the event of cancellation by the traveller, the following fees apply:
- Plus de 60 jours avant le départ : 40 % du prix total (acompte retenu)
- Entre 60 et 30 jours avant le départ : 50 % du prix total
- Moins de 30 jours avant le départ : 100 % du prix total
We strongly recommend taking out cancellation insurance. See our specific terms of sale for full details.
The information below concerns travelers who are nationals of the European Economic Area (EEA), Switzerland and Canada traveling to Norway for a tourist stay. Entry rules may change, so we recommend verifying the information with the official authorities before your departure.
Passport or identity card
Norway is a member of the Schengen area. Nationals of the EEA and Switzerland can enter Norway with a valid passport or national identity card.
Canadian nationals must carry a valid passport. It is recommended that it be valid for at least three months beyond your planned return date and that it contains at least one blank page.
The document must be in good condition (no damaged, torn or altered pages).
Tourist stay without visa
Nationals of the European Economic Area, Switzerland and Canada are exempt from visa requirements for tourist stays in Norway.
Nationals of the EEA and Switzerland may stay in Norway without limitation of duration as tourists, provided they comply with the rules relating to freedom of movement of persons.
Canadian nationals may stay up to 90 days within a 180-day period in the Schengen area, including Norway. This duration applies to all Schengen countries combined and not to Norway alone.
ETIAS travel authorization
From the date of entry into force of the European travel information and authorization system (ETIAS), Canadian nationals will need to obtain this authorization before traveling to Norway. ETIAS will be completed online, will be valid for several years and will allow multiple stays in the Schengen area.
Nationals of the EEA and Switzerland are not subject to this requirement.
We recommend verifying the entry into force date of ETIAS with the official authorities before your departure.
Travel with children
Minors must be holders of their own valid travel document (passport or, for EEA nationals, national identity card).
In certain European countries, when a minor travels without one of their parents, an authorization to leave the territory may be required according to the regulations of the country of residence.
Other nationalities
Entry conditions may vary depending on nationality. Affected travelers should inquire with the embassy or consulate of Norway in their country of residence.
To participate in our trips, it is strongly recommended to be insured for emergency repatriation and medical expenses abroad.
Your local agency encourages you to review the specific policy developed with our partner CHAPKA ASSURANCES and AXA ASSISTANCE.
To subscribe to an insurance policy, learn about coverage and rates, follow the link below.
CAP EXPLORER: The comprehensive insurance solution designed for a worry-free trip!
Choose the plan that best suits you:
Explorer'Multirisque
Explorer'Annulation
Explorer'Assistance
Explorer' Complémentaire Carte Bancaire
Specific to our trips, we strongly recommend subscribing to them.
If you choose to subscribe to one of these plans, the policy detailing all coverage and procedures for filing a claim are available on the insurer's website.
Your local agency will be aware of it, but only the participant is responsible for complying with claim declaration procedures. The participant must therefore keep this policy with them throughout their trip.
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Travel with peace of mind — I'll handle the insuranceFrequently asked questions
To enter Norway, you must have a valid identity card or passport. No special formalities are required upon arrival. The local currency is the Norwegian krone. Before traveling, check with Norwegian consular authorities for entry conditions applicable to your nationality.
Go to the My Trips section to find all your projects.
You can send a message to your host directly from the Tea Lounge.
For a quality tailor-made trip, plan between 280 and 450 euros per day and per person, including accommodation, meals, internal transport and activities. International flights (200-500 euros round trip) are additional. Norway is among the most expensive destinations in Europe.
Your documents are accessible in the Documents tab of your trip.
Absolutely. We adapt each itinerary to suit your travel profile. For families, we prioritize relaxed paces, family-friendly accommodations, engaging and educational activities, and comfortable private transfers. Our English-speaking local guides know how to capture children's attention with age-appropriate anecdotes.
It's simple. You exchange with our local team to define your wishes, budget and dates. You receive a detailed itinerary proposal within 48 hours. You adjust every detail together until you have the perfect version. You confirm and set off with peace of mind. Your local agency remains available 7 days a week throughout your trip.
In case of emergency, contact your local agency immediately.
Payment is generally made in two installments.
Our agency is part of the Nomadays network, registered in France. You benefit from APST (Association Professionnelle de Solidarité du Tourisme) guarantee which covers 100% of your funds. Secure payment, repatriation insurance included, and English-speaking assistance 24/7 on the ground throughout your stay.
Let's talk about your adventure — Southern Norway
Nordic fjords explorer, based in Norvège et Lituanie
Norway impresses with its natural power, but also with its serenity. It's a country that invites you to slow down, observe, and fully enjoy the journey.
— Ramuté
