SCANDINAVIA

Begin your day with a guided half-day city tour of Helsinki, Finland’s stylish and vibrant capital. Discover the charm of Senate Square, framed by graceful neoclassical buildings, and learn about the city’s fascinating history and modern Scandinavian lifestyle. Drive past architectural landmarks, leafy boulevards, and the sparkling harbour that defines Helsinki’s coastal allure. After the tour, transfer to the Helsinki Port and board a luxury overnight ferry bound for Stockholm. As the ship glides through the tranquil waters of the Baltic Sea, soak in the stunning maritime scenery, enjoy onboard entertainment, and relax in comfort as you cruise toward Sweden’s captivating capital.

Disembark your cruise and step into Stockholm, Sweden’s captivating capital spread across 14 islands. Begin your day with a guided city tour, uncovering the charm of this waterfront metropolis where medieval alleys meet modern Scandinavian design. Visit the world-famous Vasa Museum, housing the magnificently preserved 17th-century warship that was lost on its maiden voyage and rediscovered centuries later. Continue to Drottningholm Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the official residence of the Swedish royal family. Wander through its elegant halls and beautifully landscaped gardens that mirror the grandeur of Europe’s finest royal estates. After a day rich in history and culture, relax and soak in Stockholm’s vibrant culture and serene views, a perfect reflection of Nordic elegance.

Bid farewell to Stockholm as you embark on a picturesque drive toward Oslo, the enchanting capital of Norway. En route, pause in the delightful Swedish town of Karlstad, beautifully situated on the banks of Lake Vänern. Visit The Brigade Museum, an engaging exhibit that showcases the region’s fascinating military history and cultural heritage. Continue your journey through serene Scandinavian countryside, dotted with lakes and lush forests, and capture stunning photos by Lake Vänern, Sweden’s largest and most scenic lake. As you near Oslo, take in the breathtaking landscapes that mark your transition from Sweden to Norway. By evening, arrive in Oslo, ready to discover the city’s unique blend of natural beauty and Nordic charm.

Begin your morning with a guided city tour of Oslo, Norway’s charming capital framed by fjords and forests. Visit the world-famous Vigeland Sculpture Park, an extraordinary open-air gallery featuring more than 200 life-sized sculptures — a remarkable expression of human emotion and form. Continue to the Fram Museum, where the legendary polar exploration ship Fram stands as a proud symbol of Norway’s spirit of adventure. Discover the fascinating stories of the explorers who braved the Arctic’s icy frontiers. After the city tour, embark on a scenic drive to Gol, a picturesque town nestled in Norway’s tranquil countryside. Surrounded by verdant valleys and mountain vistas, Gol offers the perfect setting for a peaceful evening in nature’s embrace.

Today, embark on one of the world’s most spectacular scenic journeys — the iconic “Norway in a Nutshell” tour. Begin with a train ride from Gol to Myrdal, winding through breathtaking mountains, lush valleys, and postcard-perfect villages. At Myrdal, board the legendary Flamsbana Railway, renowned as one of the most beautiful train journeys in the world. As you descend toward the village of Flåm, be captivated by cascading waterfalls, dramatic cliffs, and awe-inspiring fjord views — a true feast for the senses. Upon arrival in Flåm, enjoy some leisure time to stroll along the charming harbor, browse local boutiques, or simply soak in the serene atmosphere surrounded by towering peaks. Then, board a Fjord Cruise to Gudvangen, gliding through deep-blue waters flanked by steep cliffs and verdant slopes — a once-in-a-lifetime experience of Norway’s majestic natural beauty. Later, travel back to Gol via the Laerdal Tunnel, Europe’s longest road tunnel, stretching an astonishing 24.5 kilometres beneath the mountains — a remarkable engineering marvel in itself. Enjoy a relaxing evening, reflecting on a day filled with unforgettable vistas and pure Nordic magic.

This morning, travel back to Oslo, Norway’s elegant capital. En route, make a photo stop at the Oslo Opera House, a striking architectural gem that seems to rise gracefully from the Oslofjord - a symbol of modern Scandinavian design and creativity. In the evening, board the luxurious DFDS Seaways Cruise to Copenhagen, Denmark. Settle into your comfortable cabin and enjoy a relaxing journey across the North Sea. Take in panoramic ocean views, savor delicious meals on board, and unwind with entertainment and shopping options as the ship sails toward the Danish capital. Fall asleep to the gentle rhythm of the sea, dreaming of the adventures awaiting you in Copenhagen — the heart of Denmark.

After a pleasant morning check-out from the DFDS Cruise, arrive in Copenhagen, Denmark’s enchanting capital city. Begin your guided city tour with a visit to Christiansborg Palace, an impressive landmark that houses the Danish Parliament and embodies centuries of royal history. Next, capture a glimpse of the Little Mermaid Statue, Copenhagen’s most beloved icon, inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s timeless fairytale. Continue to Nyhavn, the city’s most picturesque waterfront — a vibrant stretch of colorful 17th-century buildings, cozy cafés, and lively restaurants that exude Danish charm. In the evening, unwind on a scenic canal cruise, gliding through Copenhagen’s historic waterways. Enjoy panoramic views of the city’s elegant architecture and bridges — a truly serene finale to your day in this storybook capital.

On your final morning in Copenhagen, take a short excursion to the remarkable Oresund Bridge, an architectural masterpiece that gracefully links Denmark with Sweden. Admire this stunning blend of design and innovation — a true symbol of modern Scandinavian engineering. Later, transfer to Copenhagen International Airport for your return flight to Cochin. As you bid farewell to Scandinavia, carry with you a heart full of memories — from majestic fjords and royal cities to scenic cruises and timeless Nordic charm. End of an unforgettable Scandinavian journey.