b'DiscoveriesEnjoy scenic Scandinavian rail journeys between three Oslo, Stockholm andbeautiful Nordic capital cities, and cruise around 8 DAYS from 2,049ppthe Stockholm archipelago and Copenhagens Nyhavn Canal. 1,899 ppCopenhagen by Rail YOUR ITINERARYSWEDENDays 1-2. Oslo, Norways stylish capital Oslo 2Meeting at London Heathrow, we board a direct flight to Oslo and check3in to our hotel. On Day 2, we get to know the Norwegian capital on aStockholmguided coach tour. After viewing the modern Opera House, we see the grand buildings of Karl Johans Gate before heading to Akershus Fortress and visiting the National Museum. The rest of the day is at leisure, and you could cruise around Oslofjord or discover the museums of Bygdy.Day 3. Rail to Stockholm 2CopenhagenThis morning we travel by train to Stockholm. From the comfortable seats of the high-speed train, we enjoy the attractive wilderness of extensive pine forests, remote lakes and charming red wooden buildings as the beautiful Nordic scenery passes by. We check in to our hotel near theWHATS INCLUDED:station, close to leafy public squares and the main shopping area.7 nights 4-Star hotel Day 4. Exploring Stockholm accommodationWe explore the historic Swedish capital on a guided walking tour of Gamla Flights from London HeathrowStan today. As Stockholms Old Town, this is one of the best-preservedto Oslo, Copenhagen tomedieval centres in Europe. Along pretty cobblestone streets, we admireLondon Heathrowthe Old Towns most notable sights, including the Storkyrkan Lutheran Manchester departures availablecathedral (entry not included) and the Royal Palace, where you may choose to enter. After a gentle cruise around the central waterways and Standard Class rail travelislands, we stop for fika, a Swedish tradition of coffee and cake.All rail, cruise and coach travel Day 5. Free day in the Swedish capital throughout your tourYou have a full day at leisure today to explore Stockholm. The city isExpertise of a UK Tour Manager renowned for its captivating and engaging museums, many of them onfrom start to finishthe verdant island of Djurgrden. For those interested in Swedens longBreakfast each day, 3 dinnersseafaring history, you could visit the Viking Museum to learn about theAll guided tours and excursionsnotorious raiders. Nearby is the Vasa Museum displaying a salvaged Great guide, goodSwedish warship that set sail in 1628. The worlds oldest open-air company, goodmuseum, Skansen, is a vast showcase of pre-industrial Swedish life,with idyllic wooden huts, churches, workshops and windmills.pace.good food!Keith, 2024 Day 6. Crossing the resund Bridge to CopenhagenLeaving Stockholm, we travel by rail through thick boreal forests andTour Code: CNS| per person based onpast peaceful lakes to Denmark. On leaving Malm, we cross the iconic2 sharing. Supplement for solo travellers resund Bridge that links the Swedish city with the Danish capital offrom 550.Copenhagen. We arrive in the late afternoon and check in to our hotel2025 Departures: STOCKHOLM overlooking the city hall near the famous Tivoli Gardens. APR, MAY, JUN, JUL, AUG, SEP, OCTROYAL PALACE, OSLO SMRREBRD, STOCKHOLM NYHAVN CANAL, COPENHAGEN Day 7. Discovering Copenhagen and a boat trip from NyhavnToday, we discover Copenhagens most famous sights, includingComfortable Explorer RatedChristiansborg Palace, Amalienborg Palace and the Little Mermaid statue. Afterwards, we set sail on a boat cruise along the Nyhavn Canal, the 17th- 1 2 3 4century waterfront bedecked by colourful buildings, before there is free time to explore at your own pace. This evening, we gather for our final dinner together at a local restaurant. Secure your place nowwith a 400pp depositDay 8. Homeward boundThere is a free morning to savour our last moments in CopenhagenFor more information on before we say goodbye to Scandinavia. Transferring to the airport in the afternoon, ready for our flights back to London Heathrow or Manchester.dates and prices,visit greatrail.com/CNS60Call 01904 527168 to speak to our team SCANDINAVIA 61'