Arrival in the Swedish capital, Stockholm. Transfer from the airport to the city center. Depending on your arrival time, you will have some free time. In the evening, meet your tour guide at the hotel. Here you will have the opportunity to get to know your fellow travelers.

In the morning, your local guide will meet you for a city tour of Stockholm, Scandinavia's largest city. The Swedish capital captivates visitors with its unique blend of history, modern architecture, cultural diversity, and idyllic waterfront location. Discover landmarks such as the Royal Palace, the City Hall (Stadshuset), and the Old Town (Gamla Stan). If time allows, a visit to the famous Vasa Museum (not included), home to the world's best-preserved 17th-century ship, is also highly recommended. In the evening, you'll board your ship for the crossing to Turku, Finland. Enjoy the journey through the picturesque archipelago.

Arrival in Turku in the morning. Finland's oldest city boasts a history spanning some 800 years and is considered an important gateway to the West. The journey then continues to Helsinki. A city tour will reveal the most important sights of the Finnish capital, including Senate Square with the imposing Helsinki Cathedral and the Uspenski Cathedral with its distinctive red brick and golden domes. Afterwards, the trip takes you through the stunning Finnish Lakeland with its forests, lakes, and charming villages. Passing Lahti, you will finally reach Jyväskylä, known for the architecture of Alvar Aalto and its vibrant cultural scene.

The journey begins in Jyväskylä and leads north through the impressive Finnish landscape with its forests, lakes, and rolling hills. Passing Kajaani, known for its historic castle ruins, you'll reach Oulu on the Gulf of Bothnia. From there, the route continues to Rovaniemi, the capital of Finnish Lapland and home of Santa Claus. This city on the Arctic Circle captivates visitors with its unique atmosphere, rich culture, and stunning natural beauty. At Santa Claus Village, you can visit Santa Claus year-round and send mail with the popular special Arctic Circle postmark.

Today's route takes you through endless forests and past numerous lakes that are so typical of Finland. You'll pass through Sodankylä, a charming town known for its old wooden church, one of the oldest churches in Finland. Your destination for today is the popular winter sports resort of Saariselkä.

The journey begins in Inari, with its stunning natural beauty and vibrant Sami culture, and continues along the picturesque Lake Inari into Norway. The landscape becomes increasingly rugged and pristine before you pass Tana Bru on the famous salmon river Tana, and Karasjok, the cultural center of the Sami people in Norway. Finally, you reach the North Cape island of Magerøya with the legendary North Cape, the northernmost point of Europe. A visit to the North Cape Hall allows you to experience the history and fascination of this special place. On a clear day, you'll also have the opportunity to witness the breathtaking midnight sun.

The journey begins along the coast of the North Sea with its impressive cliffs and sweeping vistas. It continues south through the diverse landscape of Finnmark, with its fjords, mountains, and open plateaus. After two short ferry crossings, spectacular views of the majestic Lyngen Alps, rising above the fjords, unfold before you. Finally, you reach Tromsø, the "Gateway to the Arctic Ocean." This vibrant city boasts attractions such as the striking Arctic Cathedral, the bridge spanning the Tromsøysund strait, and its charming historic center.

In the morning, you'll get to know Tromsø better on a sightseeing tour before continuing your journey towards Harstad. The route takes you through the breathtaking landscape of Northern Norway, with its deep fjords, islands, rugged mountain peaks, and picturesque coastal towns. Spectacular views of the sea and the surrounding mountains unfold at every turn. Along the way, small fishing villages, wooded hills, and expansive landscapes characterize the scenery. Finally, you'll reach Harstad, idyllically situated between the sea and the mountains and renowned for its maritime charm.

The region boasts a remarkably diverse landscape: rugged mountain formations rise directly from the sea, while secluded white sandy beaches evoke images of southern climes. There are fjords, skerries, rivers and lakes, bogs, remote mountain valleys, and small plateaus. The Lofoten Islands are renowned for their dramatic mountains, deep fjords, and charming fishing villages. A visit to one of the local galleries or craft shops offers the chance to find a unique souvenir. Your destination today is Svolvær, the main town of the Lofoten Islands.

From the Lofoten Islands, the journey leads through a breathtaking landscape of mountains, fjords, and idyllic coastal villages. After crossing the border into Sweden, the scenery changes noticeably: the dramatic coastline gives way to the vast forests, lakes, and open plains of Lapland. The route continues through the pristine Tornedal valley towards Kiruna, Sweden's northernmost city. With a bit of luck, you might spot moose or reindeer along the way. Kiruna is known for its significant iron ore mining industry, its location north of the Arctic Circle, and its vibrant Sami culture. The city uniquely blends Arctic nature, cultural heritage, and modern urban development.

From Kiruna, the journey leads south through the vast forests and landscapes of Swedish Lapland. Passing Gällivare and Jokkmokk, an important center of Sami culture, you follow the course of the Lule River through the breathtaking natural scenery of northern Sweden. Via Boden, with its historic fortress, you finally reach Luleå on the coast of the Gulf of Bothnia. The capital of the Norrbotten province captivates visitors with its extensive archipelago and a successful blend of nature, history, and modern city life. A particular highlight is the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Gammelstads Kyrkstad (Old Town Church) with its historic wooden houses (not included).

Today's leg of the journey takes you along the Swedish Baltic coast from Luleå to Sundsvall. Along the way, you'll pass through towns like Piteå, Skellefteå with its modern wooden architecture, and Umeå, the largest city in northern Sweden. The landscape is captivating, with dense forests, shimmering lakes, and expansive coastlines. The further south you travel, the closer you'll get to the impressive Höga Kusten region, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with striking coastal scenery. Upon arriving in Sundsvall, you'll be greeted by the famous "Stenstaden," whose magnificent Neo-Renaissance and Art Nouveau buildings bear witness to the once-thriving timber industry.

After breakfast, the journey continues south along the Swedish Baltic coast. Passing charming coastal towns like Hudiksvall and Gävle, you'll eventually reach Uppsala, one of Sweden's oldest and most important cities. Here, the magnificent Uppsala Cathedral, the largest church in Scandinavia, and the historic castle with its stunning views over the city are particularly impressive. Afterwards, the journey continues through the picturesque landscape surrounding Lake Mälaren to Stockholm. The Swedish capital, spread across 14 islands, captivates visitors with its unique blend of royal history, modern architecture, and vibrant culture.

Depending on your flight time, you will have some free time. Transfer to Arlanda Airport and return flight.