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Northern Capitals, a Women-Only Tour
from $6,050 pp

  • Duration: 10 Days
  • Destinations: Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark
This women-only tour explores the best of the North with a small group. Visit Helsinki's famed and fashionable food market, home to an abundance of aromatic stalls, serving up local delicacies like smoked reindeer and licorice. Experience the vibrant music scene of Stockholm from ABBA to present day cutting-edge production. In Oslo, meet multi-award-winning Norwegian athlete Isabelle Sandstedt Pedersen over dinner. In Denmark explore the enchanting Tivoli Gardens and absorb the opulence of Christiansborg Palacethe historic seat of Danish power. Then relax over a private cruise along the waterways of Copenhagen as your captain shares her insights into the city.
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Fashionable Helsinki

Welcome to Helsinki. Head out to explore the city before meeting your fellow traveling companions for a wonderful dinner and time to hear the exciting plans awaiting you during your Northern Capitals tour.
Hotel: Klaus K, Helsinki

Day at Leisure in Helsinki

Helsinki is yours to stroll leisurely through Finland's quaint capital or take the opportunity to cruise across the Baltic Sea to Estonia where you will visit Tallinn, its fairytale capital city. Take in the panoramic views from Toompea Hill before visiting the market square with its old German weighing house, pharmacy and Town Hall. Enjoy time at leisure this afternoon to browse Tallinn's shops, famous for fine amber and silver jewelry before returning to Helsinki.
Hotel: Klaus K, Helsinki

Helsinki and Baltic Cruise to Stockholm

Explore Helsinki, the trendsetting city of top fashion and design, alongside a Local Expert. Wander through the aromatic stalls of a traditional food market and sample local produce like liquorice or smoked reindeer. This afternoon, board your cruise ship for the overnight voyage to Sweden. Take in the breathtakingly beautiful scenery from the comfort of your A-Class, sea-view cabin while the northern sun hangs over the horizon as you enjoy dinner on board.
Hotel: Serenade/Symphony - Tallink & Silja Line Ships

Stockholm, City of Islands

Disembark your Baltic cruise and explore Stockholm with a Local Expert, visit the imposing City Hall with its impressive Gyllene salen, the Golden Hall, covered with 18 million gilded mosaic tiles and the Bl hallen, the Blue Hall, the venue for the Nobel Prize banquets. Cross the harbor to Gamla Stan, the medieval heart of the city, to see the cathedral and the Royal Palace.
Hotel: Scandic Continental, Stockholm

Stockholm

Stockholm, beautifully situated across 14 islands, blends medieval alleyways with cutting-edge Scandinavian design. Begin your day with Insight Choice. Dive into the glitz and legacy of Sweden's most iconic pop export at ABBA The Museuman interactive experience celebrating the music, style and global impact of the beloved quartet. Alternatively, explore the spirited side of Swedish culture at the lively Spirit Museum, where art and artifacts trace the country's long and complex relationship with alcohol, from traditional aquavit to contemporary craft distilling.
Hotel: Scandic Continental, Stockholm

Stockholm to Oslo

Journey past Lake Vanern, the largest lake in Sweden, and enjoy a scenic drive through Norway's forested landscapes to Oslo. On arrival, enjoy some free time to explorevisit the harbourfront Aker Brygge district with its waterside cafes and boutiques, or see the striking modern architecture of the Oslo Opera House. In the evening, dine with your fellow travelers at a local restaurant.
Hotel: Radisson Blu Scandinavia, Oslo

Cosmopolitan Oslo

Explore Oslo with your Local Expert, uncovering the city's royal history and striking contemporary design. Pass the Royal Palace and Akershus Castle before walking through the Bjorvika district, home to the eye-catching Oslo Opera House. In Frogner Park, discover the bold sculptures of Gustav Vigeland, Norway's most celebrated sculptor. This afternoon, visit the Nobel Peace Museum with your Local Expert. During a guided talk, hear the stories of the 19 women who have received the Nobel Peace Prize and explore exhibits highlighting their global impact. Later, you may wish to explore Oslo City Hall, where the prize ceremony takes place each year, or join an Optional Experience to Holmenkollen, home to the world's most modern ski jump and panoramic views of the Oslofjord.
Hotel: Radisson Blu Scandinavia, Oslo

From Norway to Denmark

Journey south through the Nordic countries from Oslo to Denmark taking in the lush scenery along the route. Pass the city of Gothenburg to board the ferry for a short cruise to Denmark. Enjoy a view of Kronborg Castle, reputedly the Elsinore home of Hamlet as you enter the Kingdom of Denmark and onwards to Copenhagen. Upon arrival, experience the magic of Tivoli Gardens, one of the world's oldest amusement parks and a beloved Danish landmark.
Hotel: Radisson Blu Scandinavia, Copenhagen

Wonderful Copenhagen

With a Local Expert, begin your sightseeing at Christiansborg Palace, seat of the Danish Government, to marvel at the opulent interior. Journey past Copenhagen Cathedral and the university to see Rosenborg Castle, the Renaissance Stock Exchange and Amalienborg Palace, home of the royal family. Visit the waterfront to admire Hans Christian Andersen's Little Mermaid gazing across the harbor. Before dinner, indulge in a private boat tour with a captain who shares their perspective of Copenhagen. Join a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER Experience at our hand-picked restaurant and enjoy a delicious dinner of sustainable ingredients, as you toast to the end of your Scandinavian adventure.
Hotel: Radisson Blu Scandinavia, Copenhagen

Fond Farewell to Copenhagen

Time to say goodbye to your new friends as your journey through the Nordic countries comes to an end.

Departure Dates
Start: May 9, 2027
End: May 18, 2027
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End: June 15, 2027
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End: July 27, 2027
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End: August 24, 2027
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Start: September 12, 2027
End: September 21, 2027
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Product Code: IVUSAS-XE947N27