Individual arrival in Gothenburg. The west coast metropolis fascinates with its many historical buildings within the city walls and along the Göta Älv river. Several travel options are available for the trip. These include flying from an airport near your home and picking up a rental car at the destination airport. Driving your own car is also possible. Alternatively, you can take a ferry to Gothenburg, where you can bring your own car.

Today's leg of your journey takes you via Lidköping along Lake Vänern to Örebro in central Sweden.

The journey from Örebro to Stockholm is not far. The Nordic metropolis is very charming, and the old town is an absolute must-see, perfectly situated on an island between Lake Mälaren and the Baltic Sea. Two nights in Stockholm.

The location at the mouth of Lake Mälaren where it meets the Baltic Sea is perfect for leisurely boat trips, whether to Drottningholm Palace on Lake Mälaren or to one of the numerous islands and skerries between the city and the Baltic Sea. The Old Town, Gamla Stan, is located in the city center. The Cathedral and the Royal Palace are also located here. The neighboring island is a green oasis of recreation with many museums, including the Vasa Museum and the Skansen Zoo.

Traveling along the coast, you will reach your next destination via the towns of Uppsala, Gävle and Hudiksvall: the “sawmill” Sundsvall.

Beyond Härnösand lies the "Höga Kusten," an exceptionally mountainous stretch of coastline for Sweden, dotted with many beautiful islands. Your destination is Umeå, also known as the "Birch City."

Today you're heading towards Finland. Luleå is the center of the region of the same name, north of Umeå. Before leaving the region, you should visit Gammelstad. This old church settlement is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your destination for the day, Haparanda, is the easternmost small town in Sweden and lies directly on the border with Finland.

Today your journey takes you north along the border between Finland and Sweden, passing through Pello and Muonio. Alternatively, you can take the longer route via Kemi and Rovaniemi. There you'll find an interesting exhibition about life in the Arctic. Rovaniemi also calls itself "Santa Claus's Home."

From Enontekiö, near the Norwegian border, the journey continues to Kautokeino, a Sami stronghold on the Finnmarksvidda plateau. Here you can admire the colorful traditional clothing of the Sami people. Afterwards, the route leads to Karasjok, your destination for the day. Karasjok is the most important Sami cultural center. Take some time to visit Sápmi Park.

Today you'll experience a highlight of the North. Via Skaidi and Kåfjord, you'll reach Honningsvåg on the island of Magerøya. From there, it's not far to the coveted North Cape. The information center houses, among other things, a restaurant and souvenir shops.

Today you'll travel south along the impressive Porsangerfjord to Alta. In Alta, a visit to the Alta Museum is worthwhile.

An impressive route along fjords and bays awaits you today. Like the Ullsfjord, the Lyngenfjord offers fantastic mountain panoramas. Your destination for the day is the Arctic city of Tromsø.

The entire route to Harstad offers breathtaking views. The city of Harstad, your destination for today, played an important role in Norwegian history as far back as the Viking Age. Our tip: Visit the church in Trondenes, located just outside the city. This stone church, dating from 1434, is unique in Northern Norway.

Today a beautiful journey through Northern Norway awaits you. Your destination for the day is Svolvær, the main town of the Lofoten Islands. Two nights' accommodation.

Visit the north side of the Lofoten Islands today. It's a bit more barren here, but you'll find fantastic sandy beaches, like in Ramberg.

Your destination for the day is in the southwest of the Lofoten Islands. Here you will find, among other places, the picturesque towns of Moskenes, Å, and especially the beautiful Reine on the Kirkjefjord.

Enjoy today's scenic ferry crossing from Moskenes to Bodø across the Vestfjord, which is already included. Depending on your arrival time, you'll have some free time to explore Bodø.

Before continuing your journey, be sure to visit the Saltstraumen tidal current southeast of Bodø. The Saltfjellet-Svartisen National Park also forms the backdrop for this leg of your trip. The best way to reach Norway's second-largest glacier is from the town of Mo i Rana.

Today's longer route takes you through the mountainous region of Børgefjell National Park and through the agricultural area of Trøndelag.

Passing through Steinkjer, located on the famous Kystriksveien coastal road, and past impressive fjords, you'll reach Trondheim today. The former capital of Norway has much to offer, such as the old town "Bakklandet" with its colorful wooden houses from bygone eras and the Nidaros Cathedral.

On the way to Ringebu, you'll drive along the beautiful Rondane massif on one of Norway's impressive Scenic Routes (Rv. 27). In Ringebu, you'll find one of the oldest stave churches, dating back to the 12th century.

Passing Lillehammer and Lake Mjøsa, you'll return to the capital today. 2 nights' accommodation.

Use the day for exploration: The grand boulevard Karl Johans gate leads from the main train station to the Royal Palace and is lined with some of Oslo's most famous buildings: the Cathedral, the National Theatre, the University and the Norwegian Parliament.

You cross the border into Sweden and enjoy a final day in the port city of Gothenburg. The beautiful old town is well worth seeing, and the main pedestrian street, Kungsportsavenyen, is also perfect for a stroll.

Spend a few more pleasant hours in Gothenburg before beginning your individual journey home. TIP: EXTENSION & EXCURSIONS Book a relaxing stay at the Arctic Sauna World in Muonio in advance. Extend your trip with a stopover in the Lofoten Islands. Just ask us!