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PRIVATE TOUR: Discover Sweden and Denmark on this 9-day tour, starting in Stockholm, where you can explore the historic Gamla Stan and enjoy a canal tour showcasing the city’s landmarks. Visit the Vasa Museum and Stockholm City Hall before taking a scenic 6.5-hour train journey to Copenhagen. In Copenhagen, embark on a canal tour with views of iconic landmarks like the Little Mermaid and Amalienborg Palace, while also experiencing Tivoli Gardens, Nyhavn, and the National Museum of Denmark independently.

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Tour Overview

Duration

9 days

Starts

Stockholm

Ends

Copenhagen

Range

Private

Tour Guide

No - Self guided tour

Group Size

Min 2 / Max Private tour

Minimum age

No minimum age

Departs

Daily, March - December

Hotel Rating

4-star hotels

Countries

Denmark, Sweden

Physical Rating

Easy

Tour Pace

Slow

Arrival Transfer

Yes

Departure Transfer

Yes

Meals included

Breakfast: 8
Adults (12+)
Children (0 - 11)
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Per Person From
€2,635.00

€2,239.75

Deposit From
Final payment

€900.00

€3,579.50

Tour Highlights

Stockholm – Embark on a scenic canal tour through Djurgården Canal, passing landmarks like the Vasa Museum and the Royal Palace, plus enjoy two full days to explore the Swedish capital at leisure
Copenhagen – Cruise through the historic canals on an included tour, passing iconic sights such as the Little Mermaid, Amalienborg Palace, and the Stock Exchange Building, then enjoy two full free days in Denmark's capital

Included

8 breakfasts
8 nights in 4-star hotels
Airport arrival transfer on day 1 and airport departure transfer on day 9
Stockholm Canal Tour
Copenhagen Canal Tour
One 2nd class train ticket Stockholm - Copenhagen

Not Included

International flights and visas
Tipping - an entirely personal gesture
Items of a personal nature and additional meals
Luggage handling

Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival in Stockholm!

Upon arrival at Arlanda Airport in Stockholm, you will be met and transferred to the hotel. The rest of the day will be at leisure to relax or explore at your own pace. You can visit the Gamla Stan, the old town of Stockholm boasting cobblestone streets with well-preserved buildings, Gothic churches, cafes, bars, restaurants and Scandinavian design shops.

Overnight: Stockholm

Day 2 - Stockholm's Royal Canals

After breakfast this morning, you will embark on an included canal tour of Stockholm. The sightseeing boat departs from Stromkajen in central Stockholm, taking you through the peaceful Djurgarden Canal. As you leave the inner city behind, you'll pass famous buildings and enjoy views of historical landmarks, museums, and lush green areas. On the return journey, the stunning Stockholm skyline unfolds – a view that can only be appreciated from the water.

Stockholm, often called the "Beauty on Water" or the "Venice of the North," is built across 14 islands, surrounded by Lake Mälaren and the Baltic Sea. With its grand public buildings, palaces, and rich cultural history, the city beautifully showcases its 700-year-old heritage.

After the tour, you will have the rest of the day at leisure. You can visit the Vasa Museum, home to the impressive 17th-century Vasa ship that sank on its maiden voyage and was later salvaged and restored. Additionally, explore the Stockholm City Hall, an iconic landmark where the Nobel Prize banquet is held, known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views of the city from its tower.

Overnight: Stockholm
Meals: Breakfast

Days 3-4 - Stockholm at Leisure

For these two days, you will have the freedom to explore Stockholm at your leisure, experiencing the city as you feel.

During your free time, you can visit the beautiful interior of Stockholm's City Hall and explore some of the world-famous museums the city has to offer. You can discover the Nobel Prize Museum, the ABBA Museum, the Vasa Museum, or Skansen, an open-air museum showcasing Swedish culture and traditions. Additionally, take a stroll along Drottninggatan, or Queen Street, lined with shops, bars, and cafés. Alternatively, consider day trips to nearby destinations like Sigtuna or Birka.

Overnight: Stockholm
Meals: Breakfast x2

Day 5 - Train from Stockholm to Copenhagen

Stockholm (Sweden) - Copenhagen (Denmark). After breakfast, make your way to the train station (it's a short walk from the hotel) to board the train for a scenic 6.5-hour train journey to Copenhagen, Denmark. Along the way, you'll enjoy picturesque views of the Danish and Swedish countryside, rolling hills, charming villages, and peaceful lakes, offering a relaxing and scenic experience as you travel between the two cities.

Once you have arrived in Copenhagen, make your way to the hotel for check-in. You will then have the rest of the day at leisure to enjoy dinner at one of the restaurants, explore or relax.

Overnight: Copenhagen
Meals: Breakfast

Day 6 - Copenhagen Canal Tour

After breakfast today, you'll embark on an hour-long boat tour through Copenhagen's canals, offering a fresh perspective on the city’s iconic landmarks. As you sail, you'll pass famous sights like the Little Mermaid statue, the majestic Amalienborg Palace, the royal family’s home, and the historic Stock Exchange Building. Cruising through the city’s charming canals, you'll discover Copenhagen’s beauty from a unique vantage point.

Overnight: Copenhagen
Meals: Breakfast

Days 7-8 - Copenhagen at Leisure

For the next two days, you will have the opportunity to explore and experience Copenhagen at your own pace. Discover the city's iconic landmarks, such as the Little Mermaid statue, Amalienborg Palace, and Nyhavn, or immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Tivoli Gardens. You can also visit museums like the National Museum of Denmark and the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art or bike through the city, experiencing Copenhagen’s rich cycling culture like a local. Whether you choose to relax by the canals, shop along Stroget, explore the historical streets, or look for some Viking souvenirs the choice is yours to make.

Overnight: Copenhagen
Meals: Breakfast x2

Day 9 - Departing Copenhagen

After breakfast this morning, depending on your departure flight time, you may have some time to do some final shopping, exploring or relaxing before your transfer to the airport for your departure flight.

Meals: Breakfast

Hotels

The hotels listed below are ones which we frequently use on this tour. We reserve the right to substitute these hotels to ones of a similar standard.
Scandic Malmen
Stockholm

Located next to the vibrant SoFo art district, this midcentury hotel is just a minute's walk from Medborgarplatsen metro station, 2 km from Old Town, and 6 km from Skansen museum. The relaxed rooms offer free Wi-Fi and en suite bathrooms, with a breakfast buffet served in a casual restaurant. The hotel features a cozy cocktail bar, a lobby bar with live music and DJs, a fitness center, and bike rentals available for guests.

Our Rating
Superior
Local Rating
4 Star Hotel
The Square
Copenhagen

This chic hotel, overlooking City Hall Square in downtown Copenhagen, is just a 4-minute walk from Tivoli Gardens and 11 minutes from the Rundetaarn observatory. The stylish rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee-making facilities. A breakfast buffet is served in a sleek dining area or on the rooftop terrace. The hotel also offers 4 meeting rooms for business purposes.

Our Rating
Superior
Local Rating
4 Star Hotel

Prices & Dates

Departure dates are guaranteed with 2 travellers. 'Twin/Double' prices are per person when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room. 'Single' prices are applicable to solo travellers wanting the privacy of their own room, or if your booking party cannot reach the minimum of 2 persons in a room. Single Rooms can also be booked by any other person wanting the comfort and privacy of their own room.

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