Visit Oslo’s green showpiece to admire the world’s largest single-artist sculpture park: the Vigeland Sculpture Park. Stroll avenues of granite and bronze depicting the human journey—over 200 expressive works, from intimate studies to the towering Monolith.

Gain insight into Gustav Vigeland’s lifelong project and its themes of connection, struggle and joy. Seasonal rose gardens and wide lawns frame this open-air gallery, inviting quiet contemplation and striking photographs alike.

Traverse Norway’s high country across the Hardangervidda plateau, where tundra lakes and misty mountain passes stretch to the horizon, before descending through river-cut valleys in Telemark. This is Norway’s wide-open wilderness from the comfort of your coach window.

Hear about grazing reindeer herds, glacial geology and folk traditions rooted in these uplands. Expect tumbling streams, wind-bent birch and viewpoints that invite you to pause for photos and reflection amid vast, cinematic scenery.

Experience Norway’s giant among fjords, the mighty Sognefjord, on a day of scenery defined by sheer cliffs and mirror-still waters. Pull-outs and valley vistas reveal glacier-carved walls, sparkling waterfalls and picture-book farms clinging to slopes.

At over 200 km, Sognefjord is the country’s longest and among its deepest, reaching from ocean inlets to alpine realms. Your route captures the drama and serenity that made Norway’s fjordlands world-famous.

Visit the accessible viewpoint for the striking Bøyabreen glacier, a bright blue icefall descending from the Jostedalsbreen ice cap. From a safe distance, admire sculpted seracs and blue crevasses set against dark rock and emerald valley floor.

Learn how this glacier—an arm of Europe’s largest mainland icefield—has shaped the valley over millennia. It’s a powerful snapshot of Norway’s living landscape and a moment to consider the forces behind these ever-changing ice forms.

Cruise the Geirangerfjord, a UNESCO World Heritage site famed for cathedral-high cliffs and lacework waterfalls. Glide beneath the legendary Seven Sisters and glimpse abandoned farmsteads perched on improbable ledges.

From the open deck, trace storybook valleys and emerald slopes plunging to inky water. Your crew shares local lore as the boat noses beneath spray and into sunlit coves—fjord Norway at its most intimate and dramatic.

Join a city overview that frames Stockholm’s island setting with waterfront vistas before stepping into Gamla Stan, the medieval old town. Pass the Royal Palace, narrow lanes and kaleidoscopic facades that showcase Sweden’s capital in full color.

Learn how Baltic trade, Nordic design and a love of fika shape daily life here. This concise introduction leaves you primed to explore museums, viewpoints and cozy cafés at your own pace.

Pedal like a local on protected lanes past canals, parks and steeples as you cycle Copenhagen with a guide. Roll by colorful Nyhavn, skim the parliament quarter and capture waterside angles perfect for photos.

This optional experience is at additional cost and bookable on tour. Expect an easy pace, insightful stops and tips on navigating one of the world’s most cycle-friendly cities, complete with the famous “green wave” of bike lights.

Step through the gates of Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen’s 1843-era pleasure park, for lantern-lit promenades, lakeside pavilions and live music and vintage rides. Wander beneath fairy lights that reflect in quiet ponds.

This optional experience is at additional cost and bookable on tour. Tivoli’s old-world charm inspired Walt Disney and enchanted H.C. Andersen—come for classic coasters, ornate gardens and an atmosphere that feels timeless in the centre of the city.

Board a boat to cruise the Oslofjord, threading between forest-fringed islands, skerries and wooden summer houses. Watch city landmarks recede as seabirds wheel above quiet coves.

This optional experience is at additional cost and bookable on tour. From the waterline you’ll see the Opera House’s icy angles, fortress walls and modern harborfront from a fresh perspective rooted in Oslo’s maritime soul.

Answer Norway’s call to adventure and white-water raft glacial rivers near Voss. Expect splashes, teamwork and an adrenaline rush as guides steer through playful rapids framed by forest and peaks.

This optional experience is at additional cost and bookable on tour. All equipment and safety briefings are included; river choice varies with seasonal water levels to balance thrills and comfort amid spectacular scenery.

Glide skyward on the Voss Gondola to Hangurstoppen for sweeping panoramic views across lakes, valleys and the Hardangerfjord region. Step onto gentle ridge paths or simply soak up the alpine air by the summit café.

This optional experience is at additional cost and bookable on tour. It’s an effortless way to trade village streets for high-mountain horizons in minutes—camera essential.

Buckle in at the Lillehammer track for an Olympic-flavored thrill as you take a pilot-led run on the course once used by world athletes. Feel the G-forces build on banked turns built for speed.

This optional experience is at additional cost and bookable on tour. In summer, wheeled sleds fly; in winter, ice bobs dash—either way, a full safety briefing precedes your high-velocity descent.

Follow a local guide along forest trails in Dalarna, pausing to meet friendly huskies and share a traditional Swedish fika of coffee and pastries by the lake. Listen for birdsong as pines give way to shimmering water.

This optional experience is at additional cost and bookable on tour. Learn about red cottages, folklore and the region’s beloved Dala horse while breathing in spruce-scented air between gentle hiking stretches.

Embrace Swedish wellness with a wood-fired sauna session beside the lake, alternating heat with a bracing cold-plunge dip. Steam, breathe, repeat—then unwind on the deck as evening settles over still water.

This optional experience is at additional cost and bookable on tour. The ritual of bastu is social and restorative, perfect for soothing hiking muscles and settling into lakeside calm under Nordic skies.

Slip a paddle into clear water and kayak Stockholm’s waterways, gliding between islands and under bridges that showcase the city of islands from water level. Float past quays, church spires and harbor parks.

This optional experience is at additional cost and bookable on tour. Instruction and gear are provided; routes vary with weather to reveal calm canals and open bays offering fresh perspectives on Gamla Stan and Skeppsholmen.

Discover Copenhagen’s waterfront icons with a short scenic stop where you’ll visit the Little Mermaid, pay a call at the mythic Gefion Fountain, and wander the elegant square of Amalienborg Palace. It’s a perfect moment to pause for photos and reflection beside the harbor.

Hear how Hans Christian Andersen’s tale inspired the statue, learn the Norse legend behind the Gefion carving, and take in the royal atmosphere of Amalienborg, home to Denmark’s monarchy. Classic Copenhagen vistas, all within easy reach during your time in the city.

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• 5 Dinner (D)
• 11 Breakfast (B)

• London: A modular trip means fellow travellers will join and leave at various locations. There’ll be some goodbyes, sure, but there’ll also be plenty of hellos with new like-minded travellers.

• Copenhagen: Kick off your trip with a visit to the Little Mermaid state, the Gefion Fountain and the Royal Palace. Let the photo ops begin…
• Copenhagen: Get your bearings in the coolest way possible – with a TM-led walking tour through the heart of Copenhagen. From the buzzing Town Hall Square to the iconic Stork Fountain, we’ll stroll past historic hotspots like the Round Tower, Copenhagen Uni, and the city’s oldest square. It’s culture, cobblestones and all the Scandi charm, served fresh.
• Oslo: Take an orientation around the friendly Norwegian capital. Soak up the Viking and maritime legacy, see city highlights and discover where to get the best seafood.
• Oslo: Get your sculpture culture on! It’s hard to believe that one artist created all of these masterpieces.
• Sognefjord: See this branch of Europe’s largest continental glacier IRL. Don’t forget your camera. 
• Geirangerfjord: Cruise on the world’s most famous fjord! Sheer mountain cliffs, waterfalls, and abandoned farms will no doubt leave a lasting impression.
• Stockholm (Solna): Wanna get a feel for Sweden’s stunning capital? Come discover the historic sites of Stockholm, from the kaleidoscopic buildings of Gamla Stan (the old town) to the stunning waterfront views.