Sizzling Scandinavia Five Countries, One Booking
Copenhagen's Little Mermaid, a fjord cruise through Norway on the Flåm Railway, an overnight Baltic cruise to Helsinki, and a walled medieval capital in Estonia.
Five countries, one booking — flights, Schengen visa, all meals and travel insurance included.
About This Trip
Five Nordic and Baltic countries in one route that runs west to east across the top of Europe. It opens in Copenhagen with the Little Mermaid, Christiansborg Palace, the Carlsberg brewery and Tivoli Gardens, crosses the Øresund Bridge to Malmö in Sweden, then flies north to Bergen for Norway in a Nutshell, the country's most famous fjord journey, taking in the Flåm Railway and a cruise on the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord. From Oslo the route crosses into Sweden through Karlstad to Stockholm, then sails overnight across the Baltic to Helsinki, with a day cruise to the medieval old town of Tallinn in Estonia before flying home via Doha.
Duration
10 Days
Departures
May & Sep
Route
Cochin · Copenhagen · Oslo · Stockholm · Helsinki
Visa
Schengen Visa
Flights
Flights Included
Insurance
Travel Insurance Included
Day by Day Plan
Ten days from Cochin: Copenhagen, the Norwegian fjords, Oslo, Stockholm, an overnight Baltic crossing, Helsinki and Tallinn.
Assemble at Kochi International Airport, and after emigration and customs formalities the flight departs for Copenhagen, capital of Denmark. On arrival, transfer to the hotel.
Overnight in Copenhagen.
After breakfast, a guided city tour taking in the Little Mermaid, the Danish Parliament, Christiansborg Palace and the old stock exchange, through a capital known for its progressive modern architecture. Visit the Carlsberg Brewery for a demonstration and tasting session. After lunch, Tivoli Gardens, the amusement park of manicured gardens and roller coasters in the centre of the city, drawing visitors since the 19th century and the second oldest operating park in the world.
Dinner and overnight in Copenhagen.
After a Scandinavian breakfast, drive out to see the Øresund Bridge linking Denmark to Malmö in Sweden, then return for a Copenhagen canal cruise and lunch. According to the flight timing, transfer to Copenhagen Airport for the flight to Bergen. On arrival, board the coach for a walking tour through the old town of Bergen, followed by dinner in the city.
Dinner and overnight in Bergen.
After a Scandinavian breakfast, the most awaited day of the tour: Norway in a Nutshell, the country's most popular fjord journey. Ride the famous Flåm Railway down to the tiny fjord village of Flåm, then cruise the narrow UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord and the Aurlandsfjord, both carved by glaciers into U-shaped valleys that the sea later filled. The drive continues through the scenic Nærøy canyon past fjordside villages, reaching Gudvangen Fjordtell, a base for the wider Sognefjord.
Dinner and overnight in Geilo.
After a Scandinavian breakfast, a scenic journey to Oslo, the capital and largest city of Norway. Lunch in the city, then an Oslo city tour with the Holmenkollen Ski Museum and the Vigeland Sculpture Park at Frogner, where more than two hundred sculptures by Gustav Vigeland stand in bronze, granite and cast iron. Vigeland designed the park itself, and it draws over a million visitors a year.
Dinner and overnight in Oslo.
After breakfast, travel to Karlstad, the largest city in Värmland, known for its sunshine and its water, and nicknamed the Sun City with a smiling sun as its symbol. After lunch, continue through archipelago and lake landscapes to Stockholm, the capital of Sweden and the largest urban area in the Nordic countries.
Dinner and overnight in Stockholm.
After a Scandinavian breakfast, explore Stockholm, a city built across fourteen islands linked by fifty-seven bridges and known as the Venice of the North. After lunch, visit Stockholm City Hall, home of the Nobel Prize celebrations and still the working office of the city's politicians, then the Vasa Museum, the most visited museum in Scandinavia, built around a 17th-century warship that sank on its maiden voyage and was raised in the 20th century with more than 98 percent of the original intact. Continue to the Royal Palace, one of the largest in Europe and the official residence of the King of Sweden, with over six hundred rooms, then the waterfront and old town.
Dinner and overnight on the cruise from Stockholm to Helsinki.
Breakfast on board, then disembark in Finland. Visit a reindeer farm outside Helsinki, then lunch in the city and a Helsinki city tour taking in the Church of the Rock, carved into stone beneath a copper dome, Finlandia Hall, the Russian Orthodox church, Market Square, and the Sibelius Monument, an abstract sculpture of floating organ pipes dedicated to the composer Jean Sibelius. Helsinki sits on a peninsula among 315 islands and is known as the Daughter of the Baltic.
Dinner and overnight in Helsinki.
Early after a Scandinavian breakfast, proceed to Helsinki port for the day cruise to Tallinn, the capital of Estonia and its cultural heart. A city tour covers the walled, cobblestoned medieval Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with Kiek in de Kök, the 15th-century defensive tower, the Gothic Town Hall with its 64-metre tower, the oldest continually operating apothecary in Europe, St Olaf's church, once the tallest building in the world, and Northern Europe's mightiest medieval walls and towers. In the evening, cruise back across the Gulf of Finland to Helsinki.
Dinner and overnight in Helsinki.
After breakfast, time for last-minute shopping in Helsinki, then lunch. According to the flight timing, transfer to Helsinki Airport for the flight home via Doha, connecting onward to Cochin, arriving with sweet memories of your Fortune Tours Scandinavian tour.
Tour ends.
What's Covered & What's Not
Before you fly
What You Need to Send Us
01
Valid passport
An original passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your return date, with four blank pages.
02
Apply early
Send your documents early, as Schengen appointments and processing times vary.
03
Embassy discretion
Visa granting is at the sole discretion of the concerned embassy or consulate.
Cancellation Policy
| When you cancel | Charge |
|---|---|
| Visa fees & flight tickets | Visa fees and onward & return flight tickets are non-refundable in all cases. |
| Booking deposit | The booking deposit is non-refundable. |
| Visa rejection | Treated as a cancellation from the date of rejection; applicable cancellation charges apply. |
| Cancellation requests | By email from the registered email ID only; telephone cancellations are not accepted. |
Start Your Nordic Trip From Cochin.
Two departures a year, and the fjord season fills first. Send us your passport copy, and we take it from there.