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North Cape & Lofoten “Royal” An unforgettable journey to the top of Europe including the amazing scenery of the Lofoten Islands. A roundtrip where you will see the Best of Scandinavia and experience the magic of the midnight sun.

C 1.100,-

SERVICES INCLUDED • 12 nights accommodation in double room incl. breakfast • 12 dinner buffets or 3 course meals • Internal on route ferries • 1 night on Silja Line in double cabin inside (incl. breakfast) • 2 x North Cape tunnel • Entrance to Santa Claus village, Sápmi and North Cape hall SUPPLEMENTS Single room/cabin C Copenhagen – Tivoli p.p. C Copenhagen - 3 hours English speaking guide C Stockholm - 3 hours English speaking guide C Helsinki - 3 hours English speaking guide C Rovaniemi - Arktikum p.p. C Tankavaara - Gold Prospector Museum p.p. C Saariselkä - Husky farm visit p.p C Honningsvåg - Artico ice bar incl. 2 drinks p.p. C Honningsvåg - King crab safari 3 hr p.p. C

400,13,290,230,210,12,15,12,17,115,-

REQUESTS Prices for extra services on request: • DFDS Ferries • Cross Channel ferries – P&O, Seafrance • Pre/post hotel nights in Germany/ Netherlands • Great Belt Bridge • Puttgarten – Rødby DEPARTURES 01/06 – 15/08/2011. Earlier or later departures upon request.

Day 1: Arrive Copenhagen Arrive in the capital of Denmark either via the Great Belt Bridge or via the ferry from Puttgarten to Rødby. Maybe have a city tour round in Copenhagen and see some of the main attractions like the royal castle, Nyhavn and more. Overnight at Clarion Hotel Copenhagen.

and through Lapland, maybe have a stop and see the way of life for the Sami people at the Sapmi museum in Karasjok. Cross the tunnel to the North Cape Island. Tonight you will pay a visit to the 302 m high North Cape cliff and have a spectacular view of the Arctic Ocean and the sun that never sleeps. Overnight at Rica Hotel Honningsvåg.

Day 2: Copenhagen – Stockholm – Turku (661 km) Continue across the Øresund Bridge to Sweden and on to Stockholm, the Venice of Scandinavia. Have a tour of this beautiful capital, see the Vasa Museum, Stadhuset and the Royal Palace. In the evening you board the ferry to Finland. Overnight onboard Silja Line.

Day 7: Honningsvåg – Tromsø (584 km) Today you will pass several fjords and have two ferry crossings and late afternoon you will arrive in the interesting city of Tromsø. Overnight at Thon Hotel Tromsø. Day 8: Tromsø – Svolvaer (422 km) Today you will continue to the true nature paradise of the Lofoten Islands with countless fjords, high mountains and picturesque fishermen’s villages, you will stay in the main village on Lofoten, Svolvaer. Overnight at Thon Hotel Lofoten.

Day 3: Turku – Helsinki – Jyväskyla (438 km) From Turku it is a short drive to the capital of Finland: Helsinki. Where you can enjoy a short city tour of this magnificent capital before you continue through the Lake land to Jyväskyla. Overnight at Sokos Hotel Alexandra.

Day 9: Svolvaer Enjoy a day in the Lofoten islands, exploring its natural beauty. Visit one of the many traditional fishing villages or learn about some of the islands history at the Viking museum “Lofotr”. Overnight at Thon Hotel Lofoten.

Day 4: Jyväskyla – Rovaniemi (561 km) Continue north and arrive in the land of Santa Claus and the Sami people. Here you will meet the midnight sun and the Arctic Circle. Overnight at Sokos Hotel Vaakuna. Day 5: Rovaniemi – Saariselkä (259 km) Today you will visit the home of Santa and cross the Arctic Circle on the way through Lapland. Visit also the old goldmine museum at Tankavaara before you arrive in Saariselkä. Overnight at Lapland Hotel Riekonlinna. Day 6: Saariselkä – Honningsvåg (395 km) Continue along the shores of Lake Inari

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Day 10: Svolvaer – Mo I Rana (357 km) Cruise back to the mainland and have a panorama view of the bizarre and picturesque mountains of the Lofoten. On the way to Mo-I-Rana the Arctic Circle will be crossed again. Overnight at Fjordgården Hotell Mo I Rana. Day 11: Mo I Rana – Trondheim (479 km) Pass Grong and Steinkjer and arrive in the former Viking and royal city Trondheim. In Trondheim you will find the impressive Nidaros cathedral. Overnight at Scandic Hotel Solsiden. Day 12: Trondheim – Oslo (497 km) Continue through Gudbrandsdal and pass the former Olympic city of Lillehammer. Maybe take a visit to Maihaugen open air museum, before you continue to Oslo – the capital of Norway. Have a city tour and see the royal palace, Holmenkollen ski jump and the Viking museum. Overnight at Holmenkollen Park Hotel Rica. Day 13: Oslo – Copenhagen (610 km) Drive from Oslo to Copenhagen for an overnight. Overnight at Clarion Hotel Copenhagen. Day 14: Depart and drive through Denmark to your home bound destination.

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9 days’ round trip

LAND OF THE MIDNIGHT SUN Take an inspirational journey through Scandinavia to reach “The land of the midnight sun” where you can experience the magic of this land with round the clock daylight. Once here you have the choice to return on the original route through beautiful Sweden or take the opportunity to extend your stay and delve deeper into the North with our “Magic of the North” tour. Day 1: Copenhagen Enjoy beautiful Copenhagen, taking in the wonderful sites like the Royal Amalienborg palace, Tivoli gardens, Nyhavn and the Opera house. Overnight at Quality Airport Hotel Dan. Day 2: Copenhagen – Falun (722 km) Leave Copenhagen and cross over into Sweden and head for the Dalarna region, often regarded as the most Swedish part of Sweden, due to its beautiful landscape, on going traditions and typical red cottages and home to the famous hand carved red painted horses located in Mora. Overnight at Scandic Hotel Lugnet Falun. Day 3: Falun – Umeå (560 km) Leave Falun for Umeå where there is plenty of Swedish scenery along the road to keep your eyes wanting for more. The Umeå region has plenty more on offer from beautiful rivers and amaz-

Day 6: Rovaniemi – Oulu (221 km) Leave Rovaniemi and the magical land and continue your travels, this time turning south through Finland to Oulu. Overnight at Sokos Hotel Arina. FINNISH TOURIST BOARD

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ing rapids to many different museums. Overnight at Comfort Hotel Winn. Day 4-5: Umeå – Rovaniemi (509 km) Continue your journey north to the highlight destination of Rovaniemi and the Arctic Circle. This really is the “Land of the Midnight sun”. Here you get the chance to meet the real Santa Claus at his Christmas village. Overnight at L apland Hotel Sky Ounasvaara.

Day 7: Oulu – Turku – Stockholm (652 km) Leave Oulu driving down west Finland’s coastal route to Turku where you will board the overnight ferry to Stockholm Overnight on board ferry. Day 8: Stockholm – Copenhagen (661 km) Arrive in Stockholm then drive through the forests of Sweden and back to Wonderful Copenhagen. Overnight at Quality Airport Hotel Dan. Day 9: Depart Copenhagen

Possible extension with “Magic of the North”.

Magic of the North Stand on the North Cape plateau, where the Arctic Ocean will open before your eyes. Along the way, possibly meeting the true inhabitants of Lapland, the Sami people, and if you are really lucky, you may even bump into Santa Claus.

Day 2: Saariselkä – Honningsvåg (395 km) Today we visit the North Cape where you have the chance to visit the plateau

over looking the Arctic Ocean, you may even bump into some of the Sami people on the way! Overnight at Rica Hotel Honningsvåg. Day 3: Honningsvåg – Tromsø (471 km) Take the scenic tour to Tromsø, crossing the beautiful Lyngenfjord & Ullsfjord. In Tromsø there are many wonderful attractions, i.e. the magnificent Arctic Ice Cathedral or visit the world’s northernmost brewery. Overnight at Clarion Hotel Bryggen.

Day 4: Tromsø – Sirkka (419 km) Next stop Sirkka where there is some of the most peaceful and beautiful natural scenery in Finland. Experience the great outdoors by walking along the fells and through the thick forests. Overnight at Lapland Hotell Sirkantähti. Day 5: Sirkka – Rovaniemi (171 km) Back in Rovaniemi, choose to continue and depart on the “Land of the midnight sun” tour or via own arrangements.

445,-

SERVICES INCLUDED • 7 nights hotel accommodation in double room incl. breakfast • 7 dinner buffets or 3 course meals • Overnight cruise from Stockholm to Turku on Viking line in double cabin inside (incl. breakfast) • Internal on route ferries SUPPLEMENTS C Single room/cabin Rovaniemi - extra night C DOBB p.p. Rovaniemi - extra night C SIBB p.p.

235,30,55,-

REQUESTS Prices for extra services on request: • DFDS Ferries • Cross Channel ferries – P&O, Seafrance • Pre/post hotel nights in Germany/ Netherlands. DEPARTURES 01/06 – 31/08/2011. Earlier or later departures upon request. PRICE PER PERSON

5 days’ round trip

Day 1: Rovaniemi – Saariselkä (259 km) Arrive in Rovaniemi via own arrangements or on “Land of the midnight sun” tour. Travel up to Saariselkä crossing the Arctic Circle and visit the Santa Claus village. Overnight at Lapland Hotel Riekonlinna.

PRICE PER PERSON

300,-

SERVICES INCLUDED • 4 nights accommodation in double room incl. breakfast • 4 dinner buffets or 3 course meals • Internal on route ferries • 2 x North Cape tunnel SUPPLEMENTS Single room Entrance to North Cape Hall p.p. + certificate

135,-

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REQUESTS Prices for extra services on request: • Coach hire & driver. • Pre/post tour nights in hotel. • Flights to Rovaniemi. DEPARTURES 01/05 – 30/09/2011. Earlier or later departures upon request.

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Prices from C 585,8 days’ round trip

WORLD CLASS FJORDS Highlights on this tour is the magnificent Norwegian Fjords like the Hardangerfjord, the Sognefjord and the Geirangerfjord. You will experience fascinating sceneries with deep Fjords and 2.000 m high mountains, extraordinary Serpentine roads and charming Metropolis Oslo and the Hanseatic city Bergen with its cultural flair. C 585,-

SERVICES INCLUDED • 7 nights accommodation in double room incl. breakfast • 7 dinner buffets or 3 course meals • Internal ferries • Cruise on Geirangerfjord SUPPLEMENTS Single room C 0,3 hour guided tour in Bergen C 185,3 hour guided tour in Ålesund C 250,Return ticket funicular in Bergen C 9,Entrance Maihaugen C 12,Entrance Olympic Museum C 9,REQUESTS Prices for extra services on request: • DFDS Ferries • Cross Channel Ferries – P&O, Seafrance • Ferry Denmark – Norway • Hotel night in Germany, Denmark DEPARTURES 01/06 – 31/08/2011. Earlier or later departures upon request. SPECIAL NOTE: A maximum of 50% of the group can be Single rooms to claim the “No single supplement”, per group.

Day 1: Oslo Arrival Oslo, the beautiful capital of Norway, surrounded by the blue Fjord, mountains and forests. Overnight at Holmenkollen Park Hotel Rica. Day 2: Oslo – Geilo (242 km) Day at leisure to experience the capital on your own or take an optional guided city tour before you continue up in the mountains to Geilo. Overnight at Bardøla Høyfjellshotell. Day 3: Geilo – Bergen (281 km) On the way to the next destination you will experience the Hardangervidda Highlands – the largest Highlands of Europe. Cross the Hardangerfjord at Brimnes and continue along Hardangerfjord to Bergen. The city was the most important Hanse city in Norway. Take an optional city tour and see the Fish market and the picturesque “Bryg gen”. Overnight at Hotel Sandviken Brygge. Day 4: Bergen – Skei (214 km) In the morning time to explore Bergen on your own before you continue to Sognefjord and the ferry to Lavik. Through Fjord and Mountain scenery you arrive in Førde – home of the largest Folk music Festival in Norway onwards to Skei. Overnight at Best Western Skei Hotel. Day 5: Skei – Ålesund (258 km) Another highlight awaits today – cruise on the Geirangerfjord to Geiranger. Majestic snow captured peaks, wonderful waterfalls, the green scenery and the blue Fjord – everything is like a fairy tale. Onwards to the west coast to the city Ålesund. Overnight at Radisson Blu Hotel Ålesund.

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former Olympic city Lillehammer. On the way you will pass fantastic fjords, Åndalsnes, Björli and Dombås. Optional visit in Lillehammer is “Maihaugen” – the world renowned Open Air Museum. Overnight at Radisson Blu Hotel Lillehammer. Day 7: Lillehammer – Oslo (185 km) Continue back to Oslo. Overnight at Holmenkollen Park Hotel Rica. Day 8: Depart Oslo Day 6: Ålesund – Lillehammer (384 km) Today you will leave the west coast and continue to Gudbrandsdal and the

Prices from C 530,7 days’ round trip

FJORD DREAMS IN A NUTSHELL Enjoy the wonders of Norway in a delightful little tour, fantastic views, beautiful mountains, spectacular fjords, wonderful cruises and exhilarating train rides through this amazing and dynamic scenery. These are just some of the fantastic experiences that await you on your journey. With two special hotels to choose from and optional excursions to the Hanse city in Bergen and the world famous “Norway in a Nutshell” tour including the Flåm Railway and a cruise on the Sognefjord. Relaxation and adventure – you decide the pace. Day 1: Skørping Drive through Denmark and take an overnight in Skørping in North Jutland. Overnight at Comwell Rebild Bakker Hotel. Day 2: Skørping – Hovden (307 km) Take the ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansand on the south coast of Norway. Onwards up through the beautiful Setesdal to Hovden. Overnight at Hovden Høyfjellshotell. Day 3: Hovden – Voss (225 km) / Sognefjord (316 km) Drive along the Hardanger Fjord crossing at Brimnes. Then on to your chosen stay destination for the next 3 days. Here you can choose to stay in Voss, at the historic Fleischers Hotel or cross over the Sognefjord to Hermansverk near to Leikanger and the Sognefjord Hotel. The Sognefjord is Norway’s longest and deepest fjord, and has some of the

most dramatic scenery found within Norway. Picturesque fjords, Magnificent waterfalls, Spectacular glaciers, Natural national parks, Impressive mountain passes and Historic stave churches. You can also take a fantastic tour past the mountainous region of Jostedalsbreen with Europe’s largest icecap, and onwards, where you can visit the spectacular Briksdal glacier. There are also many other exciting opportunities such as glacier hiking and kayaking. Day 4: Voss/Sognefjord Optional: Day excursion to the old Hanse city of Bergen. One of the most beautiful cities of Norway and a cultural and architectural pearl. Right in the center of Bergen you will find a number of sights – like the picturesque “Bryggen”, the famous fish market and take a tour with the funicular to see Bergen from above.

Day 5: Voss/Sognefjord Optional: Today we recommend the renowned “Norway in a Nutshell” tour, starting with the famous Flåm Railway. Take the train from the station in Voss, change at Myrdal and decent from the mountains 840 m down to the fjord in Flåm – it is one of the 10 most beautiful train rides in the world. Then cruise on the spectacular fjord to Gudvangen and take the Serpentine road back to Voss. Day 6: Voss (382 km) / Sognefjord (371 km) – Oslo – Frederikshavn With a lot of impressions and experiences in your suitcase you continue to Oslo. Where in the evening you board the Stena Line ferry to Frederikshavn and have a spectacular cruise out of the Oslo Fjord. Day 7: Frederikshavn Arrive in Frederikshavn and make your homeward bound journey.

PRICE PER PERSON

C 530,-

SERVICES INCLUDED • Choice between: Fleischers Hotel (Voss) and Sognefjord Hotel (Hermansverk) • 5 nights accommodation in double room incl. breakfast buffet • 1 night accommodation in double cabin incl. breakfast buffet • 5 dinner buffets or 3 course meals • Internal on route ferries SUPPLEMENTS Single room C Fleischers hotel: June supp. p.p. (3 nts) C 3 hour guided tour in Bergen C Return ticket on Funicular Bergen p.p. C “Norway in a Nutshell” excursion incl. Flåm railway & Sognefjord cruise: Departing from Voss C Departing from Hermansverk C Sognefjord 3 hr Guide C Sognefjord 6 hr Guide C

200,45,180,9,-

82,70,210,420,-

REQUESTS Prices for extra services on request: • DFDS Ferries • Cross Channel Ferries – P&O, Seafrance • Hotel night in Germany • Pre & post Hotels DEPARTURES 01/05-30/09/2011 Earlier or later departures upon request.

11 days’ cruise

CROWN JEWELS OF NORWAY Norwegian Sea Voyage A relaxing and perfect combination of picturesque sceneries, fjords and cities and 1½ days onboard the “Worlds most famous sea voyage” – Hurtigruten, from Trondheim to the old Hanse city Bergen – today the cultural capital of Norway.

Be a guest on the world famous HURTIGRUTEN – and the entire eleven day route, which has to be experienced “once in a life time”! Take in the beauty of the Norwegian coastline and all her charms. The HURTIGRUTEN offers a wide range of shore excursions which can be booked on site.

Day 1: Frederikshavn – Oslo Start with a wonderful cruise, crossing the Skagerrak into the long and narrow Oslo Fjord. Overnight at Holmenkollen Park Hotel Rica.

Day 1: Bergen Transfer from airport with a guided city tour of old Hanse city Bergen before boarding the Hurtigruten northern bound.

Day 2: Oslo – Gausdal (205 km) Morning in this charming metropolis, see the Vigeland park with hundreds of sculptures, the town hall and the royal castle before you continue up the Gudbrandsdal passing the former Olympic city Lillehammer. Overnight at Thon Hotel Gausdal. Day 3: Gausdal – Trondheim (347 km) Arrive at the former capital of Norway – Trondheim. See the mighty Nidaros Cathedral and have a walk through this charming city. Overnight at Scandic Hotel Solsiden. Day 4: Trondheim – Bergen with HURTIGRUTEN Board Hurtigruten ship for a fantastic cruise down the Atlantic west coast of Norway. Like pearls on a string, you will

pass fjords, inlets, islands and cities – like Molde and Ålesund. Overnight on board Hurtigruten. Day 5: HURTIGRUTEN – Bergen Arrive in the old Hanse city Bergen. See the famous fish market and “Bryggen” and take the funicular to the mountains to have a fantastic view of the city. Overnight at Clarion Hotel Admiral. Day 6: Bergen – Geilo (242 km) Through the mountains to Hardangerfjord, see the spectacular Vøringsfoss waterfall before you cross the mountain plateau Hardangervidda and arrive in the mountain resort Geilo. Overnight at Dr. Holms Hotel. Day 7: Geilo – Oslo – Frederikshavn (242 km) To Oslo to board ferry to Denmark. Overnight on board STENA LINE. Day 8: Frederikshavn Arrive Frederikshavn in the morning.

Day 2: Ålesund/Geiranger The Art Nouveau town of Ålesund and beautiful Geirangerfjord, a UNESCO world heritage site. Day 3: Trondheim The Historical old Viking capital of Norway with its medieval Nidaros Cathedral. Day 4: Arctic Circle/Bodø/Svolvaer Cross the Arctic Circle and on to the picturesque Lofoton islands. Day 5: Harstad/Tromsø Reach Tromsø “Gateway to the Arctic Ocean”. Day 6: Hammerfest/Honningsvåg (North Cape) The northernmost point of Europe, option to visit the North Cape hall with it’s plateau overlooking the Arctic Ocean.

Prices from C 585,PRICE PER PERSON

585,-

SERVICES INCLUDED • 5 nights accommodation in double room incl. breakfast • 1 night on Stena Line in double cabin incl. breakfast • 1 night on Hurtigruten in double cabin incl. breakfast • 5 dinner buffets or 3 course menus • Internal on route ferries SUPPLEMENTS Single room/cabin C Pre night in Northern Jutland in double room C

265,60,-

Day 7: Kirkenes The turning point a few kilometres from the Russian boarder, start the south bound journey. Day 8: Hammerfest/Tromsø Hammerfest, the northernmost city in Europe. Day 9: Harstad/Svolvaer Manoeuvre between the majestic islands of the Lofoten. Day 10: Bodø/Arctic Circle/ Brønnøysund Cross the Arctic Circle again with view of the mountains “Seven Sisters” and the famous “Torghatten,” the mountain with the hole. Day 11: Trondheim Arrive back in Trondheim with guided city tour and transfer to airport.

Prices from C 1.395,Pre night in Northern Jutland in single room C 3 hour guided tour in Trondheim C Entrance Nidaros Cathedral C 3 hour guided tour in Bergen C Return ticket Floibanen Bergen C

90,290,8,180,9,-

DEPARTURES 15/05-15/09/2011 Earlier or later departures upon request. Travel Tip: You can also take this tour with one of the most beautiful train journey’s. Please enquire for more details.

PRICE PER PERSON 08.05.11 MS TROLLFJORD 19.05.11 MS TROLLFJORD 02.06.11 MS MIDNATSOL 11.06.11 MS KONG HARALD 18.06.11 MS NORDLYS 02.07.11 MS TROLLFJORD 13.07.11 MS TROLLFJORD 27.07.11 MS MIDNATSOL 07.08.11 MS MIDNATSOL 15.08.11 MS TROLLFJORD 01.09.11 MS NORDNORGE 17.09.11 MS TROLLFJORD

C 1.895,C 1.995,C 2.195,C 1.795,C 1.895,C 2.195,C 2.195,C 2.195,C 1.995,C 1.995,C 1.395,C 1.395,-

SERVICES INCLUDED • 10 nights on board Hurtigruten in double inside cabin (Cat. I2). With full board.

• 2 hr guided tour in Bergen and Trondheim with Bus and Guide. Incl. airport transfers. SUPPLEMENTS Please enquire regarding supplements for single cabins and alternative cabin types. REQUESTS Pre/Post nights in Bergen/Trondheim. SPECIAL NOTE: Based on min. 20 pax. But smaller groups of min. 10 pax are available with a supplement.

Snorre E. Aske/HURTIGRUTEN

8 days’ round trip

6 days’ round trip

TED FAHN

R. RYAN

NO ROOM LE G SIN MENT LE PP SU

3 days’ stay

CAPITALS & KINGDOMS

WONDERFUL COPENHAGEN

History, Culture and Architecture varies throughout Scandinavia. Experience the Scandinavian capitals, starting in wonderful Copenhagen, then to “The Venice of Scandinavia” Stockholm and finally to metropolitan Oslo. Why not also extend your tour so you can visit Helsinki too?

A city break in the Danish fairy-tale metropolis, including 2 nights’ accommodation, sightseeing, and entrance into the world-famous “TIVOLI” gardens. From its historic royal and Viking roots, to its modern design and architecture, let the capital of the oldest kingdom in the world surprise you!

Day 1: Copenhagen/Holte Wonderful Copenhagen is a modern and vibrant city with plenty of atmosphere. Combining a stylish way of life but not forgetting its historic roots. See the royal “Amalienborg Palace”, “Tivoli gardens” and of course “the Little Mermaid”. Overnight at Comwell Hotel Holte.

Day 1: Arrival Copenhagen Arrive in Copenhagen and selected hotel. We have 3 very different hotels for you to choose between. Glostrup Park Hotel lies about 15 km from the centre or the newly built Tivoli Hotel in the centre or the first class central Scandic Hotel Copenhagen.

Day 2-3: Copenhagen – Stockholm/Arlanda (630 km) Stockholm “The Venice of Scandinavia” this remarkable city is located over 14 islands, and often regarded as the most beautiful of the Scandinavian capitals. Gamle Stan (the old town) is an especially charming place. From Stockholm you have the option to complete the Scandinavian capitals by extending your tour to visit Helsinki in Finland. Overnight at Connect Hotel Arlanda.

sculpture park, Akershus fortress, the Viking ship museum, Kon Tiki museum and Holmenkollen ski jump. Overnight at Holmenkollen Park Hotel Rica. Day 5: Oslo – Vänersborg (252 km) Stop off in Vänersborg on your way to Göteborg. Overnight at Quality Hotel Vänersborg. Day 6: Vänersborg – Göteborg – Frederikshavn (108 km) Head to Göteborg to take the ferry to Frederikshavn for you homebound journey.

Hopefully you’re ready to explore! So it’s off to “TIVOLI” – one of the oldest and most famous amusement parks in the world - magical and peaceful - just like the city itself, you will find that Copenhagen has an unforgettable charm. Day 2: Copenhagen Morning city tour including the old harbour district Nyhavn, the Royal Castle Amalienborg and many more modern and historic attractions the city has to offer. Afternoon at leisure, perhaps for a canal tour? Or shop till you drop in the trendy shopping districts, and “Strøget” is not to be missed. Danish design and crafts can be found in department stores “Illum” and “Magasin”, where

Day 4: Stockholm – Oslo (535 km) Oslo city is located at the head of the Oslofjord and is very compact so all the sights are easily accessible, Some of the most popular sites to visit are Vigeland

Prices from C 225,PRICE PER PERSON

225,-

SERVICES INCLUDED • 5 nights accommodation in double room incl. breakfast • Internal on route ferries SUPPLEMENTS C 0,Single room Regular tour hotels HB p.p. C 95,Central hotels with BB in Double room C 60,Central hotels with BB in C 195,Single room Central hotels HB p.p. C 120,Note: Central hotels – single supplements apply. 3 hr CSS Copenhagen C 285,C 255,3 hr CSS Stockholm 3 hr CSS Oslo C 235,-

you can buy the royal porcelain, manufactured by “Royal Copenhagen”. Day 3: Depart Copenhagen If two nights are not enough, extend your trip to visit the castles of North Zealand, the Viking town Roskilde or cross the Øresund to Malmö in southern Sweden.

Glostrup park Hotel

Tivoli Hotel.

Scandic Hotel Copenhagen.

Prices from C 95,Return cruise to Helsinki double cabin p.p. Return cruise to Helsinki single cabin p.p. Return cruise bus place

135,-

C C

270,280,-

REQUESTS Prices for extra services on request: • International Ferries • Pre/post nights and extra nights in hotels DEPARTURES 15/05 – 15/09/2011. Earlier or later departures upon request. SPECIAL NOTE: A maximum of 50% of the group can be Single rooms to claim the “No single supplement”, per group.

Price per person Glostrup park Hotel Single supplement Half Board supplement 01/01 – 31/12/2011 Mid-week supp. 01/01-12/06 & 15/08-31/12 Tivoli Hotel Single supplement Half Board supplement 01/05 – 31/12/2011 Scandic Hotel Copenhagen Single supplement Half Board supplement 01/01 – 31/12/2011 Tues/Wed supp. 01/05-17/06 & 01/09-16/12

C 95,C 55,C 48,C 30,C 130,C 100,C 60,C 145,C 100,C 60,-

SERVICES INCLUDED • 2 nights accommodation in double room incl. breakfast • Entrance to Tivoli gardens • 3 hour city tour with English speaking guide REQUESTS Prices for extra services on request: • 7 hr guided historic tour • Entrances • Bus for guided tours/transfers • Cross Channel ferries – P&O, Seafrance • Great belt bridge & Rodby-Puttgarden ferry • Pre/post nights in Germany/Netherlands

C 40,-

Prices from C 385,Klaus Bentzen / WOCO

5 days’ round trip

FAIRY TALES & VIKINGS The royal kingdom of Denmark is one of the oldest in the world and has much history associated to it. Once the land of the notorious and brutal Vikings, and home to the poetic writer Hans Christian Andersen, Denmark now flourishes in a modern society combining its rich history with a stylish way of life.

SERVICES INCLUDED • 4 nights accommodation in double room incl. breakfast buffet • 4 dinner buffets or 3 course meals • Internal ferry from Odden to Aarhus • 1 x Great Belt bridge crossing • Entrance to Kronborg & Frederiksborg Castle • Entrance to Viking ship museum, Roskilde SUPPLEMENTS Single room/cabin C 150,Copenhagen: - Tivoli gardens p.p. C 13,- 3 hours English speaking guide / CSS C 285,- 7 hours English speaking guide / Historic tour C 460,Odense: - 2 hours English speaking guide C 180,H.C.Andersens museum p.p. C 9,H.C.Andersens Childhood home p.p. C 4,Aarhus: - 2 hours English speaking guide C 150,Den Gamle By p.p. C 16,Moesgaard museum C 8,REQUESTS Prices for extra services on request: • DFDS Ferries • Cross Channel ferries – P&O, Seafrance • Pre/post hotel nights in Germany/ Netherlands DEPARTURES 24/06 – 14/08/2011. Earlier or later departures upon request.

Day 1: Odense On arriving in Denmark the first location to be visited will be the island of Funen, Odense the birthplace of writer Hans Christian Andersen is where you will spend this day. H.C.Andersens stories and fairy tales are famous worldwide; you can visit his childhood house and museum or take a guided tour to give you a full insight into the life and times of this much loved character. Overnight at First Hotel Grand. Day 2: Odense – Copenhagen (168 km) Cross over the second largest suspension bridge in the world to Zealand and on to the Danish capital, Wonderful... Wonderful... Copenhagen. There are many attractions to see in this cultural city from Royal Palaces and Castles to the new Opera house and Tivoli gardens and of course the Little mermaid herself. Or just explore the many winding streets, enjoying the café life and admiring the many specialist and designer boutiques. Overnight at Clarion Hotel Copenhagen.

Moesgaard museum and Den Gamle By (the old town) made of original houses from many different centuries to experience living Danish history as it once was. Or settle in to the modern culture

Christian Alsing/WOCO

C 385,-

Day 3: Copenhagen Today we will embark on a historic tour that will take us through Copenhagen and the surrounding area, taking us to the magnificent Kronborg castle in Elsinore, the fascinating Fredericksborg castle and then on to the Viking town of Roskilde before heading back to Copenhagen. Overnight at Clarion Hotel Copenhagen. Day 4: Copenhagen – Aarhus (118 km) Leave the capital driving through Zealand and take a ferry from Odden to Aarhus, Denmark’s second largest city. Aarhus is a modern and vibrant city with a relaxed pace but without forgetting its Viking roots. Here you can visit

VisitDenmark

PRICE PER PERSON

by visiting Aros art museum or just relax at a café on the trendy canal front. Overnight at Comfort Hotel Atlantic. Day 5: Depart Aarhus

7 days’ round trip

SECRET GEMS OF JUTLAND The North Sea attracts many visitors each year to Denmark. The attraction is the rugged nature, fantastic beaches, incredible sunsets and cosy fishing villages, along with its hospitable and relaxed atmosphere. The northernmost town of Denmark is Skagen, here at the “Danish North Cape” the North Sea and Baltic Sea come together. A spectacular visual event! And finally, lose yourself in the beautiful forests and lake areas of central Jutland. Day 5: Hirtshals – Aarhus (187 km) Head south passing through Aalborg on your way to Aarhus. Denmark’s second largest city, and possibly it’s oldest! Yet youngest at heart! Viking roots give this city its history, yet the young habitants give it its youthful vibrancy. For History visit “Den Gamle By” (the old town) a

Day 4: Hirtshals/Skagen A day to enjoy Skagen “the land of light” named due to the special light here, a result of the reflections from the sea and sand all around. This draws many artists here, and you will find many small galleries. A cosy little town with plenty of atmosphere, narrow streets, little shops and a nice harbour with its traditional red warehouses. And of course the “Danish North Cape” in Grenen.

PRICE PER PERSON

Day 6: Aarhus – Silkeborg (45 km) Silkeborg, known for its expansive area of beautiful forests and connecting lakes and rivers. Here you can relax walking the many lake ways or take the oldest paddle steamer in the world to Himmelbjerg. Where you can walk to the top of this hill (what the Danes call a mountain!), for some beautiful views over the lakes and forests, well worth the effort. Overnight at Scandic Hotel Silkeborg.

MuseumsCenter Hanstholm entrance p.p. C 7,MuseumsCenter Hanstholm guide (max. 30 pax p.g.) C 70,Struer museum entrance p.p. C 8,Skagens museum entrance p.p. C 9,Den Gamle By entrance p.p. C 16,Moesgård museum entrance p.p. C 8,Aros art museum entrance p.p. C 13,Hjejlen - Paddle steamer (one-way) p.p. C 13,-

C 515,-

SERVICES INCLUDED • 6 nights accommodation in double room incl. breakfast • 6 dinner buffets or 3 course meals SUPPLEMENTS Single room

C 175,-

REQUESTS • Prices for extra services on request: • Guided tours with English speaking guide. • DFDS Ferries. • Cross Channel ferries – P&O, Seafrance. • Pre/post hotel nights in Germany/ Netherlands. DEPARTURES 01/06 – 31/08/2011 Earlier or later departures upon request.

John Sommer/VisitDenmark

Day 3: Hanstholm – Hirtshals (164 km) In the morning we recommend a visit to MuseumsCenter Hanstholm, where Northern Europe’s largest second world war fortifications are located. Continue to Hirtshals passing Blokhus, Denmarks longest beach, 15 km of beautiful white sands and sand dunes. 2 overnights at Montra Skaga Hotel.

magnificent and unique collection of houses from throughout the centuries, see Denmark as it once was. See the “Grauballe man”, the preserved bog body from the Iron age at Moesgård Museum. Or for a bit of culture visit Aros art museum, home of “the Boy”, or just relax along the trendy canal front. Overnight at Montra Hotel Sabro Kro.

Day 7: Silkeborg – Esbjerg (188 km) Leave the lakes, and on to Ribe, Denmark’s oldest and best preserved town. Wonder through the medieval city with it’s cobblestone streets and halftimbered houses. Finally make your way back to Esbjerg.

Skagen Turistbureau/VisitDenmark

Day 2: Ringkøbing – Hanstholm (140 km) See beautiful fjords along the way and up the stunning west coast to Struer, home of the world class design and sound of “Bang & Olufsen”. Visit Struer museum to learn more on the history of B&O and this town located on the Limfjorden. Continue through Thy to Hanstholm, stopping in Klintmøller, the surfers paradise, where many championships have been held. Overnight at Montra Hanstholm Hotel.

Cees van Roeden/VisitDenmark

Day 1: Esbjerg – Ringkøbing (101 km) Arrive in the port town Esbjerg where you are greeted by the four 9-meter high white sculptures “Man meets the sea”. Start your journey north, driving along Holmsland Klit, the narrow dune of land separating the North sea and Ringkøbing fjord. Overnight at Hotel Fjordgården.

Michael Damsgaard/VisitDenmark

Wedigo Ferchland/VisitDenmark

Prices from C 515,-

Prices from C 750,10 days’ round trip

THE SUN ISLAND AND THE ISLAND OF THE GODS Island hop in the Baltic Sea! Gotland - the island of the gods - with Visby, which was in 1995 declared by UNESCO a World Heritage Site. Öland - the genuine and unique blend of nature and culture. Bornholm - the sunny island in the Baltic Sea with it’s famous round churches. A unique and beautiful combination of three sisters!

SERVICES INCLUDED • 1 night on overnight ferry: Travemünde - Malmø in double inside cabin • 8 nights accommodation in double room incl. breakfast • 8 dinner buffets or 3 course menu • Internal Sweden Island ferries • Ferry: Rønne – Sassnitz. SUPPLEMENTS Single room/cabin C 230,Moose safari in Vrigstad C 28,(with simple evening meal in a hut, instead of meal at hotel) Gotland - 8 hr guide C 365,Kalmar - 8 hr guide C 285,Orrefors Glasbruk entrance p.p. C 5,Bornholm - 8 hr Guide C 330,REQUESTS Prices for extra services on request: • Cross Channel ferries – P&O, Seafrance. • Pre/post hotel nights in Germany/ Netherlands. DEPARTURES 01/06 – 31/08/2011. Earlier or later departures upon request.

Day 2: Malmø – Växjö (198 km) Arrive in Sweden, starting in the charming and delightful area of Småland, where you have the opportunity to see some real Swedish Moose. Overnight at Quality Hotel Växjö.

Day 7: Kalmar – Rønne / Bornholm (273 km) Along the fascinating east coast, to take the speed ferry from Ystad to the sunny island of Bornholm. The Hotel Ryttergården is for three nights the convenient location of your hotel, and is just 200 meters from the beautiful beach. 3 nights at Hotel Ryttergården.

Day 3: Växjö – Visby / Gotland (130 km) Take the Oskarshamn ferry to the island of Gotland. Visby - the “City of Roses and Ruins” was the largest Swedish Hanseatic city. Today, you can find 38 towers, church ruins, narrow streets with low stone houses and one of the best preserved city walls in Europe. 2 nights at Suderbys Herregård. Day 4: Visby / Gotland Take a recommended full day island tour with a guide. This the largest island in the Baltic Sea has been inhabited since the Stone Age. Excavations of grave fields and ship subsidence and silver treasures from the Viking period are evidence of the ancient culture. In 1361 Gotland was conquered by the Danes, and later ruled by the Teutonic Knights, and not until 1645 was the island Swedish again. Day 5: Visby – Kalmar (80 km) Join the early morning ferry back to the mainland. The famous Kingdom of Crystal is on the program today – where you can visit one of the most famous glassworks “Orrefors Glasbruk. Continue to Kalmar - in the 11th Century it was built as a sea fortress against Denmark and members of the Hanseatic League. 2 nights at Profilhotel Calmar Stadshotell.

Day 6: Kalmar & Öland On the second island hop! Make a fullday guided tour of Kalmar and Öland. Drive over one of the longest road bridges in Europe (6,070 m long), on the narrow island of Öland. The charming island is known for its windmills, churches and stone settings.

Day 1: Travemünde – Malmø Arrive in Travemünde and take the late evening overnight ferry to Malmø. Overnight on board Finnlines.

Days 8 & 9: Rønne / Bornholm The sunny island you can explore at your own pace, or take whole or half-day excursions: Dueodde beach of fine white sand that was used in hourglasses, the medieval fortress ruins Hammershus, white round churches - Bornholm landmark, the “Paradise Hill”, the rocky coast, “Helligdomsklipperne” white cliffs, picturesque fishing villages with half-timbered houses, Smoked Herring (specialty of the island), boating to the rocky island “Christiansø” or visit some of the many galleries and shops where you can view the manufacturing of ceramics and glass. Bornholm is simply an oasis in the Baltic Sea! Day 10: Rønne – Sassnitz Leave the Islands, taking the ferry from Rønne to Sassnitz.

Peter Grant/Image Bank Sweden

C 750,-

Göran Assner/Swedish Travel and Tourism Council

PRICE PER PERSON

Prices from C 485,9 days’ round trip

LAND OF A THOUSAND LAKES Lakes, forests and blue skies – Natural beauty is what Finland is recognised for, but it is much more than that. Helsinki, the melting pot of two worlds, with traces of Russian influence. On this classic journey you can see historic castles, take a boat trip on the lake Kallavesi, and admire famous Finnish designers like Alvar Aalto, Iittala Glass, Marimekko and many more. Day 1: Travemünde – Malmø Arrive in Travemünde and take the late evening overnight ferry to Malmø. Overnight on board Finnlines.

in northern Europe. We recommend the visit of the Museum of Mechanical Music in Varkaus. 250 wonders of mechanical musical instruments, from 1850 to present time and set in the original settings of those periods. Journey on to Leppävirta. Overnight at the Holiday Club Vesileppis.

Day 2: Malmø – Stockholm – Helsinki (615 km) An early morning drive to Stockholm to take the overnight ferry to Helsinki. Overnight on board Silja Line.

Tim Bird / Finnish Touristboard

Day 6: Jyväskylä – Helsinki (329 km) Around Tampere turn into Iittala where you can visit the Iittala Glass Center. Here is modern Scandinavian design produced. The best known product is the Aalto vase (by architect Alvar Aalto). On the way to Helsinki a stop in Hämeenlinna is recommended. Here is the Häme Castle. The castle is one of the few examples of medieval brick Gothic architecture in Finland. Overnight in Sokos Hotel Presidentti.

Finnish Tourist Board

Day 3: Helsinki – Lappeenranta (226 km) Arrive in Helsinki and leave the modern world behind you and head for the Finnish Lake District; the largest in Europe. Your first night will be spent in Lappeenranta where Finland borders on to Russia. Overnight at Sokos Hotel Lappee. Day 4: Lappeenranta – Leppävirta (265 km) Lappeenranta is also known as the city of Linden, with it’s 1800 Linden trees lined along the streets. Continue past Imatra to Savonlinna, where every year you find the Opera Festival. The castle Olavinlinna and its picturesque lake are the scene of the opera festival, it is the best preserved medieval fortress

Day 5: Leppävirta – Jyväskylä (203 km) Today we can stop off at the Kuopio Puijo tower. From the observation platform of the 75 m high tower, you can on a nice day, take in further views over the lakes. In the afternoon it is possible to join and cast off, for a two hour boat ride on the lake Kallavesi. Continue to Jyväskylä. Overnight in Sokos Hotel Alexandra.

Day 7: Helsinki – Stockholm Helsinki the metropolitan and cultural capital of Finland. Where you can spend the day visiting some of the many sites like Senate square, Suomenlinna maritime fortress and Temppeliaukio church (Church in the rock) or just take in the wonderful architecture, design and culture of this city, visiting some of the markets squares and cafes. Late afternoon take the departing ferry back to Stockholm. Overnight on board Silja Line.

PRICE PER PERSON

C 485,-

SERVICES INCLUDED • 4 nights accommodation in double room incl. breakfast • 4 dinner buffets or 3 course meals • 2 overnights on Silja Line in double inside cabins incl. breakfast • 2 overnights on Finnlines in double inside cabins SUPLEMENTS Single room C 280,3 hour CSS Guide in Stockholm C 255,3 hour CSS Guide in Helsinki C 210,Entrance p.p. Olavinlinna Castle C 11,Entrance p.p. Museum of Mechanical Music C 14,Entrance p.p. Puijo Tower C 5,Cruise of Kuopio 2 hrs p.p. C 12,Entrance p.p. Iittala Glas Centre C 5,REQUSTS Prices for extra services on request: • DFDS Ferries • Cross Channel ferries – P&O, Seafrance • Pre/post nights in hotel Germany/ Netherlands DEPARTURES 01/06 – 31/08/2011. Earlier and later departures upon request.

Day 8: Stockholm – Malmø – Travemünde (615 km) Arrive in Stockholm and drive through Sweden to Malmø to take a final overnight ferry back to Travemünde. Overnight on board Finnlines. Day 9: Arrive Travemünde 13

VISA FREE

7 days’ round trip

5 days’ round trip

BALTIC HIGHLIGHTS

HISTORIC ST. PETERSBURG

Admire the Baltics, with their live culture, beautiful castles and picturesque scenery! Lithuania – with its white sand dune beaches. Latvia – Riga; the cleanest city of Europe, situated on the bank of the river Daugava. And Estonia – the most modern of the three countries.

Experience the white nights of St. Petersburg, one of the most beautiful historic cities of Europe. Follow in the footsteps of the Zars, and see the magnificent Catherine’s Palace, Peter & Paul F ortress , the exceptional Hermitage Museum and the Winter Palace.

Day 1: Kaunas Arrive in Kaunas, the second largest city in Lithuania. Visit the old town with the many well preserved historical buildings. See the historic town hall, also called “The White Swan”. Overnight at Park Inn Kaunas.

Day 1: Helsinki Arrive in Helsinki. Overnight at Scandic Hotel Grand Marina.

Day 2: Kaunus – Riga (308 km) On route visit Siauliai and the “mountain of crosses”. Arrive in Riga; the capital of Art Nouveau, where more than a third of downtown is built in this style. The medieval old town is still in remarkable condition. Visit St. Peter’s Church, House of the Brotherhood of the Blackheads, the Dome Cathedral and Riga Castle. Overnight at Radisson Blu Hotel Latvija. Day 3: Riga – Pärnu (182 km) Follow the west coast to Pärnu. With a 3 km long sand beach it is one of the most important beach resorts along the Estonian coastline. See the old town and the Elizabeth church, the Katharine church, the red tower and the Villa Ammende. Overnight at Scandic Hotel Rannahotell.

Day 4: Pärnu – Tallinn (128 km) Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. Situated on the border of the Finnish Bay and the Baltic Sea. Visit the old town and St.Catherines passage, the Dome church, Kadriorg palace, Tompea castle and Town hall square. Or extend your trip to include a visit to Helsinki. Overnight at Reval Park Hotel & Casino. Day 5: Tallinn – Cesis (302 km) Back to Latvia, this time stopping in Cesis, where you can wonder the old town streets of this truly Baltic town and visit Cesis medieval castle and the castle park. Overnight at Hotel Kolonna Cesis. Day 6: Cesis – Vilnius (437 km) A detour to Trakai is recommended, and the gothic water castle, picturesquely situated between 3 lakes. Continue to Vilnius; over 600 year old capital of Lithuania. Take a walk of the old town, which architecture is on the UNESCO World Culture Inheritance list. Overnight at Radisson Blu Hotel Lietuva. Day 7: Depart Vilnius

Day 2: Helsinki – St. Petersburg Take the overnight “Visa free” (max. 72 hours) ferry St. Peter Line to St. Petersburg. Overnight on board St. Peter Line.

285,-

SERVICES INCLUDED • 6 nights accommodation in double room incl. breakfast buffet • 6 dinner buffets or 3 course meals SUPPLEMENTS Single room 3 hour CSS in Baltic Capital city Tallinn - extra night DOBB p.p. Tallinn - extra night SIBB p.p.

135,-

90,-

24,-

42,-

Day 5: Arrive Helsinki Return on homeward bound journey.

Day 3: St. Petersburg Welcome to beautiful St. Petersburg, also known as the Paris of the North. Spend your first day at leisure or take an optional sightseeing tour to get your bearings. This fabulous city has a huge cultural atmosphere, from the attraction of the unique Russian style architecture to the inspiring theatre and ballet performances. St. Petersburg has so much to offer, whether you are taking it easy with a walk along one of its canals or relaxing in one of the beautiful parks, or visiting one of the many world-class museums and art collections it has something for everyone to admire. Why not extend your trip and include an extra night so you can visit Peterhof or Pushkin whilst here. Overnight at Sokos Hotel Olympic Garden.

Prices from C 285,PRICE PER PERSON

Day 4: St. Petersburg – Helsinki Some free time before you have to board the return ferry to Helsinki. Overnight on board St. Peter Line.

Prices from C 465,Helsinki excursion: Return ferries TallinnHelsinki p.p. C 3 hour guided tour in Helsinki C

PRICE PER PERSON 55,210,-

REQUESTS Prices for extra services on request: • DFDS ferries • Cross Channel ferries – P&O, Seafrance • Hotel nights in Poland, Germany and Helsinki DEPARTURES 10/05 – 30/09/2011. Earlier and later departures upon request.

465,-

SERVICES INCLUDED • All transfers between Hotels, Airport, Harbours according to itinerary • Helsinki-St. Petersburg return with inside cabin (breakfast incl.) • 2 nights accommodation in double room incl. breakfast • 2 dinner buffet or 3 course meals • Visa free for max. 72 hours in St. Petersburg (all registration done on board ferry) SUPPLEMENTS Single room/cabin C 305,Extra night in St.P in double room C 120,-

Extra night in St.P in single room C 195,St.Petersburg tour 3 hrs w/ English speaking guide/bus C 260,- REQUESTS Prices for extra services on request: • Pre/post nights in hotel • Visits to Peterhof and Pushkin • Entrances DEPARTURES 01/05 – 30/09/2011. Earlier or later departures upon request Travel note: This tour is subject to special conditions and days of departure – please inquire for more information.

ARCTIC WONDERLAND TOURS

8 days’ round trip

6 days’ round trip

WONDER OF NATURE

ICE AGE IN A NUTSHELL

Truly Nature! No other country in Europe is so changeable, so rich of contrasts as Iceland. Marvel at the drama of the ever-changing spectacular scenery. 2 days in Reykjavik and a 6 days’ tour of the island will give you a wonderful impression of this magic country.

Greenland is everything! Greenland is cold and warm, light and dark. Greenland has Culture and Nature, People and Dogs. Greenland is the land of contrasts. The theme for this tour is Ice. Icecap and icebergs. Experience the n ature, the wonderful and ancient Greenland. Greenland will get under your skin.

Day 1: Reykjavik Arrive Reykjavik Airport in Iceland. Transfer to Hotel. Overnight at Park Inn by Radisson. Day 2: Reykjavik – Vik After a city tour you will continue to Hveragerdi – the greenhouse of Iceland, here you will see two of the wonders of Iceland: the waterfall Gullfoss and geyser Strokkur. You will also see the bishop’s residence Skalholt. Overnight at Hotel Edda Vík. Day 3: Vik – Höfn Ice is the theme for today: Europe’s largest Glacier Vatnajökull, Skaftafell Nature Park and the Icebergs of Jökulsálon as seen in the James Bond movie. Here it is possible to have a cruise between the icebergs. Overnight Hótel Höfn Hornafirdi. Day 4: Höfn – Egilsstadir The largest Forrest area of Iceland is located around the city of Egilsstadir. On the way you will see wonderful fjords and small fisherman villages. In June the sun does not go down at all. Overnight at Icelandair Hotel Hérad.

Day 5: Egilsstadir - Akureyri Today’s highlight is Europe’s largest waterfall Dettifoss, where water falls down in the gigantic canyon. Another highlight is Myvatn – one of the most interesting Nature Parks on the northern hemisphere. On the way to Akureyri you will see the waterfall Godafoss. Overnight at Kea Hotel Akureyri.

Day 1: Kangerlussuaq – Ilulissat Arrive Kangerlussuaq and continue with domestic flight to Ilulissat and transfer to Hotel. 4 nights at the best Hotel in Greenland – Hotel Arctic.

Day 6: Akureyri – Borganes A city tour in Akureyri and time for shopping. The tour continues past more waterfalls and spectacular volcanoes. Overnight at Hótel Borgarnes.

Day 2 - 4: Ilulissat Explore Ilulissat and this area on your own or take one of our many optional excursions. Ilulissat is situated at the mouth of the Icefjord. The Icefjord is 47 km long and 7 km wide. At the end of the Icefjord is one of the worlds most active glaciers. The glaciers moves forward more than 27 m every day.

Day 7: Borganes – Reykjavik Today you come to the historic Thingvellir. Here was the Icelandic parliament founded in the year 930, and was held here in open air for more than 1000 years until it was moved to Reykjavik. You can have a wonderful walk in the gorge Almannagjá. Overnight at Park Inn by Radisson.

Day 3 is at leisure. Maybe take an excursion: 1. Helicopter ride to the Icecap along the Icefjord. You will have a short stay at the edge of the Icecap. Here you can see the impressive glacier wall and hear about the large Icecap. Duration 1 hour.

Day 8: Reykjavik Transfer to Airport for departure.

2. Cruise to Eqi glacier north of Ilulissat. Here you can come close to the

Prices from C 733,PRICES PER PERSON

C 733,-

SERVICES INCLUDED • Transfers according programme • 7 nights’ accommodation in Hotels in double room with shower and WC incl. breakfast • 5 Dinners (3 course or buffet) SUPPLEMENTS Single room

C 362,-

COACH RENTAL Day 1 – 8 from Reykjavik incl. Driver and drivers costs - 15 pax C 5.775,- 25 pax C 6.675,- 40 pax C 6.975,-

glacier wall and have a good chance to see the glacier calves. Duration 8 hours incl. lunch at the glacier. Day 5: Ilulissat – Kangerlussuaq In the afternoon transfer to the airport for a domestic flight to Kangerlussuaq. Maybe join an optional Musk Ox and Reindeer Safari. Dinner at Restaurant Roklubben and overnight at Hotel Kangerlussuaq. Day 6: Kangerlussuaq Day at leisure in Kangerlussuaq or maybe take an optional safari to the icecap in a 4-wheel driven vehicle. In the afternoon. Transfer to the airport for your flight home.

Prices from C 1.050,TOURGUIDE Day 2 – 7 from Reykjavik incl. Guide costs

PRICE PER PERSON C 2.600,-

OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS • Blue Lagoon • Whale safari • Iceberg cruise at Jökulsarlon. FLIGHT Flights on request DEPARTURES Every day from 01.06. – 31.08.2011. Earlier or later departures on request.

C 1.050,-

SERVICES INCLUDED • Domestic flight Kangerlussuaq to Ilulissat return incl. Airport taxes • Transfer to/from Hotels • 5 nights accommodation with breakfast • 5 dinner buffets or 3 course meals SUPPLEMENTS C 195,Single room C 190,Superior room - Icefjord view Ilulissat: Helicopter excursion to C 375,Icecap – 1 ½ hour Cruise to Eqi glacier incl. lunch - 8 hrs C 215,Walk to Sermermiut and Icefjord C 25,– 2 hours

City walk in Ilulissat – 2 hours Cruise to Rodebay incl. lunch – 5 hours Day or midnight cruise to Icebergs – 2 ½ hours

C 25,C 110,C 70,-

Kangerlussuaq: Musk Ox and Reindeer Safari - 1 ½ hrs C 4-wheel drive to Icecap - 5 hrs C Walk to Sugar Loaf Mountain C and waterfall – 4 hours City tour incl. harbour – 2 hours C

30,75,50,40,-

DEPARTURES 01.06 – 31.08.2011. Earlier or later departures on request. FLIGHTS Flights to Greenland on request.

Scandinavia & Beyond

WINTER 2010/20 11

Simen G. Fangel/Hurtigruten

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5 days’ round trip

3 day’s Christmas tour

HUNTING THE LIGHT

CHRISTMAS MARKET COPENHAGEN

HURTIGRUTEN is unique at Winter time. For 3 nights the Post ship is your base. Highlights are North Cape, Kirkenes, a King crab safari and with a little luck – the fantastic Polar light.

The charming royal capital Copenhagen with the fairytale TIVOLI Christmas market, the traditional Danish Christmas dinner and the famous shopping street Støget waits for you.

Day 3: Hammerfest – Honningsvåg Today you arrive in Honningsvåg and a possible visit at the North Cape – the most northern point in Europe – which rises 307 m above the Arctic ocean. Onward to Køllefjord where it is possible to have a ride on a Snowmobile.

Day 1: Bodø – Svolvær Arrival Bodø and board the Hurtigruten Post ship. At 15.00 you start on the worlds most famous sea journey and a stunning view of the Lofot wall. In Stamsund it is possible to visit the Viking museum at Lofotr. 3 nights on board HURTIGRUTEN.

Day 4: Kirkenes In the morning you leave the ship in the ice harbor of Kirkenes and go for a King crab safari. The King crab can have a weight of up to 15 kg and of cause you will have a taster. Overnight at Rica Arctic Hotel.

Day 2: Harstad – Tromsø Today you visit Harstad, Finnsnes and Tromsø – where many Polar expeditions have started. Possible to have a ride with a team of huskies through the winter landscape incl. a coffee break at a Sami tent. Onwards to Hammerfest – the most northern city in the world.

Day 5: Departure Transfer to the airport.

Day 2: This morning you go shopping on “Strøget” with all its lights. Maybe a visit to the “Royal Copenhagen” china shop – which have a beautiful exhibition every Christmas. In the afternoon visit the fairytale garden of Tivoli, lit by 110.000 glowing lamps – a very romantic experience – together with all the stalls of the Christmas Market. In the evening the traditional Danish Christmas dinner is waiting for you. Day 3: Departure via the ferry Rødby to Puttgarten or maybe you should take an extra day in this royal capital.

Ivan Mervillie/Hurtigruten

Hurtigruten

770,-

SERVICES INCLUDED • 3 nights accommodation in double cabin incl. breakfast • 1 night accommodation in double room incl. breakfast • 4 dinner buffets • King crab safari incl. meal • Bus and transfer in Kirkenes

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Day 1: Arrival Copenhagen via the ferry from Puttgarten to Rødby and start this Christmas tour with a city tour through the streets of Copenhagen with all its Christmas lighting., the royal palace, the picturesque old harbor “Nyhavn” and the little mermaid.

Prices from C 770,PRICE PER PERSON

54984 Winter2010

Radisson Blu Falconer Hotel

Phoenix Hotel Copenhagen

Prices from C 198,SUPPLEMENTS Single room

REQUESTS Excursions not included, prices on request. DEPARTURES Daily from 01.01 – 14.04.11

98,-

COPENHAGEN Semi central Hotel: Radisson Blu Falconer Hotel C Supplement for single room C Supplement for 1 dinner at Hotel C City Center Hotel: Phoenix Copenhagen C Supplement for single room C Supplement for 1 dinner at Hotel C

198,100,28,238,60,32,-

SERVICES INCLUDED • 2 night accommodation in double room incl. breakfast • 3 hour city tour • Entrance Tivoli Garden • Christmas Dinner • Return ferry Puttgarten - Rødby DEPARTURES 26.11.10 / 03.12.10 / 10.12.10 and 17.12.10. 2011 on request.

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Johan Berge/Innovation Norway

Scandic Hotel Directory/ Accessibility

Pia Britton/VisitDenmark

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