Scandinavian and Eastern Europe

Welcome! You’ll have free time to relax. Later in the afternoon, check the information boards in the hotel lobby for details about the start of your tour.

IMPORTANT:
-Please note that hotel check-in time is usually at 02:00 p.m. If you require earlier room availability, consider booking an additional night at the beginning of your trip.
-If you requested additional nights, your room will be ready upon arrival at the hotel, but your trip guide will only contact you when the included activities begin. At the reception, you will find an information board with our staff’s telephone number and hours of assistance. Until then, you have free time to enjoy at your leisure. The hotel staff can assist you with any information you need.
-During your trip, your guide may offer optional activities. If these activities are available on the Europamundo app or through your "My Trip" link, we strongly recommend booking them as early as possible to ensure availability. Waiting until the last minute may result in missed opportunities due to limited tickets, bus seats, or other factors.

Note: The schedules provided in this itinerary are indicative. The guide may adjust them as needed to enhance the trip experience.

Total distance covered: 530 km.


Scenery: Stunning landscapes of mountains, forests, and lakes.


08:00 a.m. - This morning, we’ll embark on a panoramic tour of Oslo with a local guide. The Norwegian capital beautifully blends vibrant modern architecture with classic buildings, all set against a backdrop of magnificent natural surroundings and large, sculpture-filled parks. Named the "European Green Capital," Oslo offers a unique mix of history and innovation. After the tour, there will be free time until departure.


11:30 a.m. - Departure from Oslo. We’ll travel to Sweden, passing through areas with impressive lakes and dense forests.
01:00 p.m. - After crossing the border, we’ll stop at a service area for lunch.
05:00 p.m. - Arrival in Örebro, a charming Swedish town situated next to a picturesque lake, with a historic castle and a delightful old town.


06:00 p.m. - Departure from Örebro.
08:30 p.m. - Arrival at the end of the day in Stockholm, the capital of Sweden. This beautiful city, located in the Baltic Sea archipelago, is interconnected by numerous bridges and ferries. It is renowned for its rich history, impressive architecture, and seamless blend of modernity and tradition.

Today we’ll embark on a panoramic tour of this beautiful capital city, built on 14 interconnected islands. We’ll visit Gamla Stan, also known as the “the city between bridges”, the lively old quarter filled with monumental buildings such as the Nobel Prize Museum, located right beside the main square of Stortorget which honors Nobel Prize winners, the Cathedral, and the Royal Palace. Whenever possible, we’ll enjoy the stunning views from the Fjällgatan viewpoint. Afterwards, you’ll have leisure time to explore. We recommend visiting the museums and parks. Optionally, you can visit the City Hall and the Vasa Museum.

Total distance covered: 595 km.

Scenery: Large lakes and forests, with a ferry crossing to Denmark.

07:30 a.m. - Departure from Stockholm. We’ll journey through southern Sweden, enjoying the landscapes along the way.
02:30 p.m. - Arrival in Helsingborg, a lively city in southern Sweden on the Baltic coast. Here, we’ll have time for lunch and a leisurely stroll before taking a brief 20-minute ferry ride to Denmark.

04:30 p.m. (approximately) - Helsingør, Denmark. Enjoy some free time in this charming city, famously known as Hamlet’s home, with the magnificent Kronborg Castle, which you can photograph from the outside. We’ll then proceed to our final destination, Copenhagen.
06:45 p.m. - Copenhagen.

Total distance covered: 395 km.


Scenery: Pleasant hills in the south of Denmark. Large plains in Germany.


07:30 a.m. – In the morning, we’ll enjoy a panoramic city tour with a local guide of the Danish capital, known for its exceptional quality of life, commitment to sustainability and rich cultural life. We’ll see The Little Mermaid, Nyhavn harbor with its colorful historic buildings, the exterior of Amalienborg Palace, home to the Danish royal family, the Town Hall Square, and the Tivoli Park area. The tour will end at around 09:30 a.m., after which you’ll have time to explore the city at your own pace.


12:30 p.m. - Departure from Copenhagen, heading south through Denmark.
02:45 p.m. - Arrival in Gedser, a charming town on the Baltic Sea. Here, we’ll board a ferry to Germany. The ferry departs around 03:30 p.m. for an approximately two-hour crossing. We recommend enjoying lunch in the ferry’s restaurant and having a little walk on deck.


05:30 p.m. - Rostock, northern Germany. We’ll continue our journey to Berlin.
08:30 p.m. - Berlin.


Note: If only a few passengers are traveling between Copenhagen and Berlin, this route may be completed using a regular passenger line without altering the content of this stage’s itinerary.

08:00 a.m. – Berlin (confirm schedule at hotel reception). We’ll begin our panoramic tour of Berlin with a local guide, lasting approximately two and a half hours. From the bus, we’ll see Museum Island, the Television Tower, the central shopping streets, the old cathedral destroyed in World War II, the Brandenburg Gate, the Reichstag, and the city’s large parks. We’ll also leave the coach to explore the Holocaust Memorial and the Berlin Wall Memorial Museum, two powerful landmarks that remind us of Germany’s difficult history in the previous century. Enjoy a free afternoon to explore the city at your leisure. Optionally, you can visit Potsdam with its gardens, Sanssouci Palace, and Cecilienhof Palace.

Note: In some cases, the city tour may take place the day before.

Total distance covered: 350 km.

Scenery: Pleasant landscapes of Saxony and rolling forested hills in the Czech Republic.

08:00 a.m. - Departure from Berlin.
10:45 a.m. - Arrival in Dresden, the Pearl of the Elbe Valley, often referred to as the "Florence of Germany." We’ll stop near the vast Dresden Palace, where our guide will provide recommendations to help you explore the exceptional artistic heritage of this site and its renowned museums. Free time for lunch.

02:00 p.m. - Departure from Dresden. We’ll cross into the Czech Republic, enjoying beautiful landscapes of rolling hills and forests along the way.
04:15 p.m. - Prague. Upon arrival, we’ll include a guided city tour, lasting approximately two and a half hours. Our walking tour will take us through the oldest and highest part of the city, where we’ll explore Prague Castle and its citadel, home to historic churches and palaces. From here, we’ll enjoy breathtaking views of the "City of a Hundred Spires."

We’ll then descend to the Baroque district known as Mala Strana or Lesser Town, crossing the Vltava River via the iconic Charles Bridge, a masterpiece of architecture and sculpture. From this vantage point, we’ll take in stunning views of the city before entering Stare Mesto, the Old Town. Here, we’ll visit its famous square, considered one of the most beautiful in Central Europe, featuring the Church of Tyn and the renowned Town Hall, with its astronomical clock and carillon.

We’ll conclude our tour in the city center, an area filled with traditional breweries and lively local atmosphere.

Note: During winter, the city tour may be scheduled for the following day to make the most of daylight hours.

Free day in Prague.

Total distance covered: 560 km.

Scenery: Beautiful landscapes of rolling hills covered in forests across Bohemia and Moravia.

07:30 a.m. - Departure from Prague.
11:00 a.m. - Lednice. Free time to explore this charming town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its stunning Neo-Gothic castle surrounded by vast gardens and scenic landscaped parks in a serene natural setting.

12:00 p.m. - Departure from Lednice. Our journey will continue through Slovakia before entering Hungary.
02:15 p.m. - Gyor. Free time to explore and have lunch in Hungary’s sixth-largest city, located along the Danube River. Gyor boasts a rich history and well-preserved architecture, with a historic center featuring cobblestone streets, Baroque and medieval buildings, and an impressive cathedral. (Depending on traffic, lunch may be taken at a service area before reaching Gyor.)

04:00 p.m. - Departure from Gyor.
05:45 p.m. - Budapest. Free time.

In the evening, we’ll include a transfer to the pedestrian area, a lively district filled with small restaurants and vibrant nightlife.

In the morning, we’ll begin a three-hour guided city tour. We’ll admire the many bridges spanning the Danube, as well as the lively commercial district of Pest with its grand avenues, and the historic Buda district, including the iconic Fisherman’s Bastion.

The afternoon will be free to explore at your leisure.

Total distance covered: 580 km.

Scenery: Beautiful landscapes of rolling hills and forests as we travel through Slovakia.

07:30 a.m. - Departure from Budapest. We’ll head towards Slovakia.
10:15 a.m. - Bratislava. We’ll arrive in the capital of Slovakia, located on the banks of the Danube River. Free time to stroll through its charming historic center, nestled at the foot of the impressive castle.

11:45 a.m. - Departure from Bratislava. We’ll continue our journey northwest through Slovakia.
01:30 p.m. - Trencin. Free time to explore and have lunch in this picturesque medieval town, set in a valley beneath the White Carpathians, which form the border with the Czech Republic. Trencin is known for its impressive castle and lively historic center.

03:30 p.m. - Departure from Trencin. We’ll continue our journey through scenic forests and rolling hills as we head toward Poland.
08:00 p.m. - Krakow.

Total distance covered: 410 km.

Scenery: Polish plains and agricultural landscapes.

08:00 a.m. - We’ll begin our guided tour of Krakow, lasting approximately two and a half hours. This medieval city is home to Poland’s oldest university, where Copernicus once studied. We’ll explore the Market Square with its artisan stalls, visit St. Mary’s Church, and walk along the Royal Route, where remnants of the old city walls still stand. We’ll also visit Wawel Castle and Cathedral, where Polish royalty was crowned and laid to rest. After the tour, you’ll have free time to stroll and have lunch.

11:30 a.m. - Departure from Krakow.
12:15 p.m. - Brief stop in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, a small town set in a picturesque landscape, famous for its monastery complex and chapels. Known as the "Calvary," it is a significant pilgrimage site and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

01:00 p.m. - Departure from Kalwaria.
01:15 p.m. - Wadowice. Free time to explore and have lunch in the city best known as the birthplace of Pope John Paul II, Karol Wojtyła.

02:30 p.m. - Departure from Wadowice.
03:15 p.m. - Auschwitz-Birkenau. We’ll visit one of the most somber sites in European history—the Nazi concentration and extermination camp where over a million people lost their lives during World War II. We’ll explore Birkenau (camp II), where trains from all over Europe arrived. Admission included.

04:45 p.m. - Departure from Auschwitz.
09:15 p.m. - Warsaw.

Note: Due to security regulations, restrictions may apply to entrance at Auschwitz-Birkenau. If our group encounters any difficulties, itinerary adjustments may be necessary.

09:00 a.m. – After breakfast, we’ll embark on a panoramic tour of Warsaw with a local guide. Home to nearly two million people, this political and economic hub of Poland boasts a blend of modern architecture and meticulously restored historic buildings. We’ll stroll through the charming old town, featuring many old buildings, the Royal Palace, and cobbled streets, all restored after their destruction in World War II and now declared a World Heritage Site. We’ll visit the Palace of Culture, a skyscraper gifted by the Soviet Union, reflect on the history of what was once the largest Jewish ghetto in Europe, and wander through Lazienki Park, home to the Chopin Monument.

You’ll have free time in the afternoon to visit museums, such as the National Museum and the Warsaw Rising Museum, or to explore the lively city center filled with shops and activities.

After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.

Note: Please be aware that the hotel check-out time is usually 10:00 a.m. You can leave your luggage in reception upon check-out, allowing you to explore the city without carrying your bags. You can retrieve your luggage at your convenience later in the day. If you require additional time to use your room, we recommend booking an extra night at the end of your tour.