Self-Guided Tours in Nordic / Scandinavia
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10 best Self-Guided Nordic / Scandinavia tour packages
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- Scandinavian: 2 Weeks - Self Guided Rail Tour
- Capitals & Fjords 14 Days
- Scandinavian capitals 12 Days
- Scenic Scandinavia
- Nordic Dream
- From Coast to Coast (from Stockholm)
- Epic Journeys Through Norway, Sweden & Denmark
- Scandinavia Your Way
- Copenhagen, Oslo & Stockholm - 10 days
- Lapland, Lofoten and North Cape (from Tromso)
Detailed maps guide your way through Copenhagen's Nyhavn, Oslo's Vigeland Park, Stockholm's Gamla Stan, and Helsinki's Senate Square. Pre-booked transportation and 24/7 support included.
Duration 15 days Destinations Germany, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Euroventure Travel From
- NZ$3,743
Duration 14 days Destinations Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Finland Age Range Ages 16+ Operator ASI Reisen From
- NZ$5,002
Duration 12 days Destinations Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland Age Range Ages 16+ Operator ASI Reisen From
- NZ$3,463
Scenic Scandinavia
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Loved the three cities.”
Melissa, traveled in September
The comprehensive InterrailingPackages App guides you through Copenhagen's Nyhavn harbor, Stockholm's Royal Palace, and Oslo's Vikingskipshuset. Your package includes pre-booked accommodations and train reservations with 24/7 support.
Duration 8 days Destinations Denmark, Sweden, Norway Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Interrailing Packages From
- NZ$1,850
Duration 10 days Destinations Denmark, Norway, Sweden Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator V.O.S – Vision of Scandinavia From
- NZ$5,786
This route winds from Stockholm's museums to Karlskrona's UNESCO sites. Detailed guides lead through scenic landscapes and historic towns. The 11-day adventure includes breakfast and comfortable accommodations at approx. $930 per day.
Duration 11 days Destinations Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Italy Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator DERTOUR From
- NZ$3,151
Duration 10 days Destinations Sweden, Denmark, Norway Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Expeditions Gateways From $16,958
40% Off- NZ$10,175You save $6,783
Copenhagen's Nyhavn to Stockholm's archipelago form the backdrop of this self-guided adventure. Oslo's Vigelandspark and Akershus Castle invite exploration, with stays at The Square Copenhagen and Clarion the Hub Oslo.
Duration 10 days Destinations Denmark, Norway, Sweden Age Range Ages 12+ Operator V.O.S – Vision of Scandinavia From
40% Off- NZ$4,380
Duration 10 days Destinations Denmark, Norway, Sweden Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator On The Go Tours From $6,965
20% Off- NZ$5,572You save $1,393
Scandinavia unfolds through detailed routes. Tromso's Polar Museum, UNESCO-listed Alta rock carvings, and Lofoten's artistic villages await independent discovery. 14 nights in pre-booked Nordic hotels with breakfast included.
Duration 15 days Destinations Norway, Finland, Sweden Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator DERTOUR From
20% Off- NZ$6,830
What people love about Self-Guided Tours in Nordic / Scandinavia
- 12 Days Self-drive | Everything you must see in Iceland Ring Road Tour
A simply outstanding 18 day tour arranged by Marina Tours team. Completely and quickly responsive, flexible, excellent itinerary. Only complaint: Hella Hotel needs to be removed from your network. Not clean, a very old rundown building - we stayed elsewhere at our own expense. All other hotels were wonderful, and also offered really good food & decent wine lists.
What our customers ask about Self-Guided Tours in Nordic / Scandinavia
What's the best time of year to take a self-guided tour in Nordic/Scandinavia?
Summer months from June through September provide the most reliable conditions for Nordic self-guided tours with long daylight hours and mild temperatures. The water temperature peaks in August making it an ideal time for activities like kayaking in Sweden's Saint Anna Archipelago. Winter brings its own opportunities especially in Iceland where travelers can spot the Northern Lights though driving requires extra preparation. Local data shows Saint Anna experiences some of Sweden's highest number of sunny days and warmest sea temperatures.
What kind of vehicle do I need for a self-drive tour in Iceland during winter months?
Winter driving in Iceland from November to March requires a 4x4 vehicle to handle snow and ice conditions safely. Popular options include the Skoda Octavia Combi 4x4 automatic or Toyota Landcruiser 4x4 for smaller groups. Larger parties often opt for the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4x4. These vehicles come equipped with winter tires and safety features necessary for Iceland's winter road conditions.
What level of accommodation can I expect on a self-guided Nordic tour?
Self-guided Nordic tours typically feature 3-star hotels that offer private bathrooms and include breakfast. Along Iceland's Ring Road travelers might stay at properties like Hotel Hamar near Borgarnes or Fosshotel Nupar in the south. These accommodations focus on comfort and practicality while providing convenient access to major attractions.
What are the must-see highlights typically included in self-guided Nordic tours?
Nordic self-guided itineraries often feature Norway's fjords Sweden's Gamla Stan district and Finland's Santa Claus Village. Transportation experiences like the Flåm Railway rides add to the journey. Cultural stops usually include Stockholm's Vasa Museum Copenhagen's Tivoli Gardens and overnight stays at historical properties such as the Kviknes Hotel overlooking Sognefjord.
How far in advance should I book a self-guided Nordic tour?
For optimal planning book Nordic self-guided tours 3-6 months ahead particularly for summer travel between June and August. Booking data shows most travelers secure their trips 90-196 days in advance. Special experiences like kayaking in Sweden's Saint Anna Archipelago tend to fill quickly during peak season making early reservation essential.
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