5 Nordic Countries: Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Iceland (14 Days)

Meet at Toronto Pearson International Airport at the designated time. Your tour leader will assist with check-in procedures. Board a deluxe international flight bound for Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark.

Upon arrival in Copenhagen, begin your scenic tour of the Danish capital. Take photos in front of the Amalienborg Palace, visit the Langelinie Pier waterfront park, and see the iconic Little Mermaid Statue, inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s fairytale The Little Mermaid. Continue to visit the Andersen Statue, City Hall, and the Gefion Fountain, among other famous landmarks.

After breakfast at the hotel, visit the stunning Frederiksborg Castle, a Renaissance masterpiece built on three lake islands. Now home to the National History Museum of Denmark, its lavish halls have earned it the nickname “The Versailles of Denmark.” After lunch, transfer to the port and board the DFDS luxury cruise, sailing across the Kattegat Sea toward Oslo, the capital of Norway.

Enjoy a full range of facilities onboard: duty-free shops, restaurants, bars, and more.

After breakfast onboard, disembark in Oslo and begin your city tour. Visit the Viking Ship Museum, the Oslo City Hall (where the Nobel Peace Prize is awarded), and the impressive Vigeland Sculpture Park, home to 212 human sculptures crafted from bronze and iron. Free time for Nordic souvenir shopping.

In the afternoon, travel to Geilo, a renowned ski resort town nestled in the Norwegian mountains.

After breakfast, journey across the Hardangervidda Plateau to begin your glacier and fjord adventure. Explore Hardangerfjord, one of the largest and most majestic fjords in Norway, formed by ancient glaciers. Expect views of snow-capped peaks, waterfalls, alpine lakes, and ice-age relics. Arrive in Bergen, Norway’s second-largest city, beautifully set between mountains and sea. Visit the famous fish market to experience the city’s vibrant atmosphere.

 After breakfast, drive to Stalheim for a panoramic view of the fjords. Continue to Flåm, the departure point of the world-renowned Flåm Scenic Railway. Enjoy a breathtaking train ride through waterfalls, cliffs, and rugged mountain scenery.

After disembarking, travel through the world’s longest fjord tunnel, crossing the Sognefjord, the deepest and longest fjord in Norway. Often called the “King of the Fjords”, it is a striking remnant of the Ice Age, with towering cliffs and dramatic landscapes.

Pass through Sogndal and arrive in the charming fjord village of Skei, located at the heart of Norway’s fjord region.

After breakfast, travel through fjord tunnels to Briksdal, a picturesque town known for its stunning glacier. After lunch, ride a jeep and then hike to reach the magnificent Briksdal Glacier, shimmering with bluish hues beneath its snowy surface.

Later, board a Geirangerfjord cruise for a one-hour scenic journey through what is often called the most beautiful fjord in the world, surrounded by towering mountains and pristine nature.
Disembark at Geiranger, located at the very end of the fjord, and enjoy a brief city tour to admire this fairytale-like landscape.

After breakfast, travel through the scenic Eidsdal Fjord along a winding fjord highway, passing through the charming town of Åndalsnes, surrounded by lush green landscapes and serene mountain-lake views—like a peaceful paradise.

In the afternoon, arrive in Lillehammer, Norway’s renowned winter sports resort and host of the 1994 Winter Olympics. Visit the Olympic ski jump platform and enjoy a panoramic view over the city from the mountain.

After breakfast, cross the Kjølen Mountains into neighboring Sweden. As you journey through the countryside, you’ll see countless lakes scattered across the landscape. Upon entering the city, enjoy the contrast of historic buildings and quaint alleyways.

Arrive in Stockholm, the capital of Sweden and the largest city in the Nordic region. Located on the Baltic Sea, Stockholm is made up of 14 islands connected by charming bridges, earning it the nickname “Venice of the North.”

After breakfast, explore Old Town Stockholm. Visit the Stockholm City Hall, one of Europe’s most beautiful buildings and the site of the Nobel Prize banquet. Next, tour the Vasa Museum, home to a massive 17th-century wooden warship built by the Swedish king.

Later in the day, board the 5-star Viking Line Cruise and sail across the Baltic Sea toward Helsinki, the capital of Finland. Enjoy a Viking-style seafood buffet dinner onboard.

After breakfast onboard, disembark in Helsinki and begin a full-day city tour. Highlights include the Rock Church, Parliament Building, Presidential Palace, 1952 Olympic Stadium, and Sibelius Park, which honors Finland’s most celebrated composer, Jean Sibelius.

The city is also home to numerous museums, art galleries, concert halls, and opera houses.

After breakfast, head to Helsinki’s harbor area for some free time to shop and sample local delicacies. Don’t miss the iconic Helsinki Cathedral, a favorite photo spot for travel lovers.

Later, take a flight to Reykjavík, the capital of Iceland.

Upon arrival, visit the impressive Hallgrímskirkja Church, listed among the top 10 most spectacular churches in the world, and view the famous Sun Voyager Viking Ship sculpture.

After breakfast, set off on Iceland’s most popular route—the Golden Circle.

Visit the famous Strokkur Geysir, one of the world’s most active geysers, with steam-filled bursts shooting up to 30 meters high. Then admire the mighty Gullfoss Waterfall, widely considered Iceland’s most beautiful waterfall, spanning 70 meters in height and 2,500 meters in width. Its golden hue in sunlight gives it its name.

After breakfast, head to the Blue Lagoon, the world’s largest open-air geothermal spa. The lagoon’s signature white mineral-rich mud is known for its health and skin benefits.

After a relaxing soak, transfer to the airport for your return flight to Toronto, marking the end of your unforgettable journey.