Velkomst! Your journey begins in the vibrant capital of Denmark, Copenhagen. A welcome meeting is scheduled for 6:00 PM this evening. If you arrive early, take time to explore the city's highlights. Wander along Nyhavn’s picturesque waterfront, visit the historic Tivoli Gardens, or experience the unique atmosphere of Christiania – a self-proclaimed autonomous neighbourhood. In the evening, consider joining your local leader and fellow travelers for an optional welcome dinner.

Accommodation: 

Hostel (multi-share)

Important Note: It is essential to attend the welcome meeting, where we will collect insurance details and next-of-kin information. If delayed, please notify your travel agent or hotel reception.

Take a ferry to Donso Island, a charming retreat featuring secluded beaches, traditional red cottages, and scenic landscapes. Enjoy a guided nature trail through woodlands and coastal viewpoints, with the option to extend the hike. Return to Gothenburg for a free evening to explore at your own pace.

Accommodation: 

Bed and Breakfast

Included Activities:

Donso Island - Nature Trail

Donso Island - Day Trip

Special Note: Travel time today is approximately 2.5 hours. The standard hiking route is around 2 km.

Travel by train to Stockholm, often referred to as the 'Venice of the North' due to its stunning archipelago setting. Upon arrival, embark on an orientation walk through the city's charming old town. Experience the Swedish tradition of Fika—savoring coffee and pastries while socializing. In the evening, explore the trendy Sodermalm district for dining and nightlife options.

Accommodation: 

Hostel (multi-share)

Included Activities:

Stockholm - Orientation Walk

Stockholm - Swedish Fika

Spend the day exploring Stockholm at your leisure. Visit the historic Royal Palace, admire the Vasa Museum's well-preserved 17th-century ship, or explore the charming Gamla Stan district. If you’re a music fan, don't miss the ABBA Museum.

Accommodation: 

Hostel (multi-share)

Optional Activities:

Nobel Prize Museum (SEK140)

Drottningholm Palace (SEK150)

Skansen Open-Air Museum (SEK285)

Fotografiska (SEK220)

City Hall (SEK130)

Abba Museum (SEK299) (Advance booking recommended)

Enjoy a free morning in Stockholm before boarding an overnight ferry to Helsinki. Take this time to explore any missed attractions or indulge in local delicacies like Swedish meatballs with lingonberry sauce. The ferry journey includes shared cabins with private bathrooms.

Accommodation: 

Overnight Ferry (multi-share)

Special Note: The ferry journey lasts approximately 17 hours.

Arrive in Helsinki late morning and check into your accommodation. Experience the Finnish tradition of sauna culture, recognized as a key aspect of the nation’s high happiness rankings. In the afternoon, explore Helsinki’s artistic and historical landmarks, including the Rock Church and the vibrant Design District.

Accommodation: 

Hotel (multi-share)

Included Activities:

Helsinki - Finnish Sauna Experience

Optional Activities:

Suomenlinna Sea Fortress (EUR7)

Ateneum Art Museum (EUR22)

National Museum of Finland (EUR20)

Design Museum (EUR20)

Mannerheim Museum (EUR14)

Helsinki Cathedral (Free)

Kiasma Contemporary Art Museum (EUR22)

Your Scandinavian adventure concludes after breakfast. If you wish to extend your stay, we recommend visiting Suomenlinna Sea Fortress, a UNESCO-listed site accessible by ferry. Additional accommodation can be arranged upon request.