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DAY 1 WELCOME TO COPENHAGEN On arrival at Copenhagen airport, your transfer shuttle service will leave for your hotel at 09:00, 12:00 and 15:00. Join your Travel Director at 17:30, fora warm and friendly Welcome Dinner. Visit the world-famous Tivoli Gardens. (DW) Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Copenhagen. DAY 2 WONDERFUL COPENHAGEN Meet your Local Expert and pay a visit to Hans Christian Andersen's iconic Little Mermaid statue. Later, see Christiansborg Palace, Rosenborg Castle, Amalienborg Palace and the Renaissance Stock Exchange. Visit the cathedral. (B) DAY 3 ONTO STOCKHOLM, CITY OF ISLANDS Travel from Denmark to Sweden, crossing the incredible Oresund Bridge. Journey along the shores of Lake Vattern to Stockholm. (B) Hilton Stockholm Slussen. DAY 4 STOCKHOLM AND BALTIC SEA CRUISE Join a Local Expert and visit City Hall. Continue to Gamla Stan to view the cathedral and the Royal Palace. Board your Baltic cruise to Finland and enjoy dinner onboard from your sea-view cabin. (B) (DW) Serenade/Symphony—Tallink & Silja Line ips. DAY 5 FASHIONABLE HELSINKI Relaxed Start. Disembark your Baltic cruise and meet your Local Expert. Wander through the aromatic stalls of a traditional food market and sample local produce, like liquorice or smoked reindeer. (B) GLO Hotel Art, Helsinki. DAY 6 LAKES AND FORESTS TO KUOPIO On arrival in Kuopio, ascend Puijo Tower for stunning views. (B) (D) Scandic Atlas, Kuopio. : KEY ¥F Join/Leave Options fMUNESCO Heritage Site @ central Hotels + Nights Arctic Circle Scenic Hotels + Nights MOS REN @Place Visited TRONDHEIM rcruise 19 “omeieerr| Ge) bom NORWAY Colne a elU oy, GROUP SIZE {Days 19620) This trip operate: both classic and small Pret eects Noes DENMARK ger ANS Coastal Drive’ Tsfiord, DAY 7 THE ROAD TO ROVANIEMI Visit Oulu, northern Finland's oldest city. Travel to Lapland. (B) (D) Santa's Hotel Santa Claus, Rovaniemi. DAY 8 ROVANIEMI AND LAPLAND Relaxed Start. Cross the Arctic Circle today, a highlight for many travellers. With your Local Expert, see the Town Hall and visit Rovaniemi Church. Explore Rovaniemi with Insight Choice. Choose to meet Santa Claus and embrace the spirit of Christmas, Alternatively, join your Local Expert for a nature walk in the forest. (B) DAY 9 ACROSS THE ARCTIC TO IVALO Relaxed Start. Continue along the Four Winds Road, where you may see herds of reindeer as you journey to one of the oldest churches in Lapland. Travel through Europe's last great wilderness to see the Urho Kekkonen National Park. (B) (D) Hotel Ivalo. DAY 10 THE NORTH CAPE Cross the rolling tundra into Norway and stop at Karasjok for a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience. Visit a Sami National Museum, devoted to preserving the Sami history and culture, and see the Sami Parliament. Continue through unique scenery en route to North Cape. Journey to the northernmost point of mainland Europe in search of the midnight sun and enjoy aglass of bubbles and caviar in one of the most special places on Earth. (B) (D) Scandic Honningsvag. DAY 11 THROUGH FINNMARK TO ALTA Relaxed Start. Enjoy a morning at leisure before continuing onwards to Alta. (B) Scandic Alta. Q@)NORTHCAPE {ayt01 OVERNIGHT CRUISE, (sya DAY 12 AWoRLD OF ADVENTURE IN ALTA Relaxed Start. Visit a working husky farm to meet the champion dog sledding Lyrek family Learn about their Alaskan huskies and Arctic dog sled races. Meet husky puppies that may grow to. be the best racing dogs in the country. Afterwards, delight in a wonderful oven-baked Highlight Lunch with seasonal specialties from the region, suchas salmon or reindeer. (8) (LW) DAY 13 narvik Pass Kafjord where the German battleship Tirpitz was stationed during World War Il, before arriving into scenic Narvik. (B) Scandic Narvik . DAY 14 across TYSFIORD TO MOSJ@EN Board a ferry to cross Tysfjord, then continue past Rago National Park and bid farewell to the Arctic. (B) (D) Fru Haugans Hotel, Mosjoen. DAY 15 LaKSFOSS FALLS TO TRONDHEIM Continue past the village of Hell to Trondheim. See the impressive Nidaros Cathedral, the world’s northernmost medieval cathedral. (B) Scandic Bakklandet, Trondheim. DAY 16 GEIRANGER, JEWEL OF THE FJORDS Travel past lakes and snowcapped peaks to Lom. Arrive at Geirangerfjord to embark ona spectacular cruise beneath towering cliffs and cascading waterfalls. (B) (D) Hotel Union Geiranger. DAY 17 GEIRANGER AT LEISURE Relaxed Start. Enjoy a whole day free for you to explore the fjords and mountains. (B) (D) DAY 18 osLo, THE CAPITAL Travel through 'Peer Gynt’ Country, inspiration for Edvard Grieg Stop in Lillehammer and continue on to Oslo. Round off your travels with a Celebration Dinner, and raise your glass to toast your adventures. (B) (DW) Thon Hotel Opera, Oslo. DAY 19 cosMoPOLITAN OSLO Relaxed Start. Your Local Expert will show you the medieval Akershus Castle and the Royal Palace. Wander through Frogner Park with its intriguing sculptures by Gustav Vigeland and see the area around the Opera House. (B) DAY 20 ouT oF osLo Departure transfers arrive at Oslo airport at 07:15, and 10:15. (B) er reunions smart phone to view the aoc Wi oe fe) a =) w oe a ui at = a ° a
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