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12 Days Exploring Viking History and Culture

12 Days Exploring Viking History and Culture Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Gothenburg's Maritime Marvels

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Maritiman Maritime Museum. This museum is a floating maritime experience that offers a deep dive into Sweden's naval history. You'll explore various ships and submarines, giving you a firsthand look at life on the sea. It's an ideal way to kick off your Viking-themed adventure by understanding the maritime prowess that was crucial to Viking expeditions. For breakfast, head to Café Husaren, known for its giant cinnamon buns and cozy atmosphere.
Afternoon
After your maritime exploration, make your way to the Gothenburg Opera House (Goteborgsoperan). While not directly related to Viking history, this opera house offers stunning architecture and often hosts performances that delve into various aspects of Scandinavian culture. Enjoy lunch at Restaurant Gabriel, located in the Feskekorka Market. It's famous for its seafood dishes, particularly oysters and shrimp sandwiches.
Evening
In the evening, take part in the Bloody Stockholm ghosts, horror and dark folklore 2h. This guided tour will take you through some of Gothenburg's most haunted spots while sharing eerie tales from Swedish folklore. It's a thrilling way to end your first day. For dinner, dine at Sjöbaren, which offers an excellent selection of seafood dishes in a charming setting.
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Nature & History in Uppsala

Morning
Visit Uppsala Cathedral, one of Scandinavia’s largest Gothic cathedrals.
Afternoon
Embark on Viking History Day Tour Sigtuna Uppsala countryside.
Evening
Stroll through Kungsträdgarden(Kungsan).
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Stockholm’s Historical Depths

Morning
Explore Royal Swedish Opera(Kungliga Operan).
Afternoon
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Evening
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Cultural Treasures of Copenhagen

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Rosenborg Castle Gardens (Kongens Have). These beautiful gardens are perfect for a morning stroll and offer a glimpse into Denmark's royal history. The castle itself is a Renaissance marvel, and its crown jewels collection is a must-see. For breakfast, head to The Union Kitchen, known for its hearty breakfast options and cozy atmosphere.
Afternoon
After exploring the gardens, make your way to the National History Museum (Frederiksborg Slot). This museum is housed in a stunning castle and offers an extensive collection of Danish history and art. Enjoy lunch at Sanchez, which offers delicious Mexican cuisine with a Scandinavian twist.
Evening
In the evening, take part in the Copenhagen City Highlights Walking Tour with Local Guide. This tour will take you through some of Copenhagen's most iconic sites, including Nyhavn and the Little Mermaid statue. For dinner, dine at Noma, one of the world's best restaurants, known for its innovative Nordic cuisine.
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Final Day in Copenhagen

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Viking Legends in Oslo

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Viking Ship Museum (Vikingskipshuset). This museum houses some of the best-preserved Viking ships in the world and offers fascinating insights into Viking life. For breakfast, head to Kaffebrenneriet, known for its excellent coffee and pastries.
Afternoon
After exploring the museum, make your way to the Akershus Fortress (Akershus Festning). This medieval fortress has played a crucial role in Norway's history and offers stunning views of Oslo. Enjoy lunch at Maaemo, which offers an exquisite dining experience with locally sourced ingredients.
Evening
In the evening, take part in the Oslo Unveiled Self-Guided Audio Walk in city centre. This self-guided tour will take you through Oslo's historical sites at your own pace. For dinner, dine at Lofoten Fiskerestaurant, known for its fresh seafood dishes.
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Cultural and Historical Highlights of Oslo

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art (Astrup Fearnley Museet). This museum offers a fascinating collection of contemporary art and is housed in a stunning building designed by Renzo Piano. For breakfast, head to Fuglen, known for its excellent coffee and pastries.
Afternoon
After exploring the museum, make your way to the Bygdøy Peninsula. This area is home to several important museums, including the Viking Ship Museum and the Norwegian Folk Museum. Enjoy lunch at Lofoten Fiskerestaurant, which offers fresh seafood dishes with beautiful views of the harbor.
Evening
In the evening, take part in the Oslo Unveiled Self-Guided Audio Walk in city centre. This self-guided tour will take you through Oslo's historical sites at your own pace. For dinner, dine at Maaemo, known for its exquisite dining experience with locally sourced ingredients.
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Fjord Adventures in Bergen

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf (Bryggen). This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a glimpse into Bergen's maritime history. For breakfast, head to Godt Brød, known for its organic baked goods.
Afternoon
After exploring Bryggen, make your way to the Fløibanen Funicular (Fløibanen). This funicular takes you up Mount Fløyen for breathtaking views of Bergen and its surrounding fjords. Enjoy lunch at Bare Vestland, which offers traditional Norwegian dishes with a modern twist.
Evening
In the evening, take part in the From Bergen: Modalen Private Fjord Cruise with Waterfalls. This private cruise will take you through some of Norway's most stunning fjords and waterfalls. For dinner, dine at Lysverket, known for its innovative seafood dishes.
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Exploring Bergen's Natural Beauty

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Helsinki's Historical Heart

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Helsinki Cathedral (Tuomiokirkko). This iconic landmark is a symbol of Helsinki and offers stunning architecture and panoramic views of the city. For breakfast, head to Kappeli, a historic café known for its delicious pastries and beautiful setting in Esplanadi Park.
Afternoon
After exploring the cathedral, make your way to the National Museum of Finland (Suomen Kansallismuseo). This museum offers an extensive collection of Finnish history and culture, from prehistoric times to the present day. Enjoy lunch at Savotta, which offers traditional Finnish cuisine in a rustic setting.
Evening
In the evening, take part in the FOOD Tour with Rooftop Bar Visit in Helsinki. This tour will take you through some of Helsinki's best food spots, ending with a visit to a rooftop bar for stunning views of the city. For dinner, dine at Olo, known for its innovative Nordic cuisine.
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Exploring Finnish Nature

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Cultural Delights in Stockholm

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