This program includes round-trip economy air transportation from the following U.S. departure airports:JFK (NY), Logan (Boston)


THIS ITINERARY IS SUBJECT TO CHANGES


Under the glow of the Midnight Sun, Scandinavia reveals itself in uncommon depth and clarity, offering a rare opportunity to explore its cultural and natural treasures at their most vibrant. This program begins in Copenhagen, where elegant architecture, royal history, and literary heritage come alive through visits to sites such as Christiansborg Palace, Kronborg Castle—immortalized in Hamlet—and the former home of Karen Blixen. From there, the experience unfolds across Norway’s dramatic landscapes: from Lillehammer’s open-air museum chronicling daily life from the Middle Ages onward, to the soaring peaks and cascading waterfalls of Geirangerfjord, a UNESCO World Heritage site formed over millennia.

Throughout, the itinerary emphasizes meaningful engagement with both place and context. Scenic ferry crossings, rail journeys through mountain passes, and visits to historic farms and cultural centers illuminate the region’s traditions and ingenuity, while time in Bergen and Oslo provides insight into Scandinavia’s artistic and intellectual heritage—from the legacy of Edvard Grieg to Norway’s polar exploration history. The program presents a layered understanding of Scandinavia—its history, landscapes, and enduring cultural life—through experiences that are as intellectually rewarding as they are visually striking.


Accommodation Note: Please note that “twin room” refers to a room that sleeps two guests. Sometimes the twin room will include 2 single beds instead of 2 double beds (or instead of 1 double bed). While a guest may request a certain type of bedding (e.g. 1 double bed for a couple) the request can never be guaranteed.

Included Air Travel Note: This program includes round-trip economy air transportation from the following U.S. departure airports: JFK, Boston
Participants will receive their preliminary air schedules 2 ½ months prior to departure. We will not be able to provide air schedules prior to this time. Please note that Odysseys Unlimited is unable to guarantee any seat assignments. If guests prefer to make their own travel arrangements, Land Only pricing is available.