Sightseeing Tours & Trips in Denmark and Sweden

Visit Kronborg Castle in Helsingør, the UNESCO site that inspired Shakespeare's Elsinor in Hamlet, then head to Roskilde's Viking Ship Museum to see five 1,000-year-old Skuldelev Viking ships. Later, walk through Mønsted Kalkgruber, the world's largest man-made limestone caves carved by hand over a thousand years, before touring Drottningholm Palace, the Swedish Royal family's private residence and a UNESCO World Heritage site, and taking a scenic canal boat to Stockholm.

Walk through Stockholm's historic Gamla Stan with its Gothic churches and cobblestone streets, then cruise the Djurgarden Canal past 700 years of architectural heritage and the Stockholm City Hall. Your included canal tour in Copenhagen glides past Amalienborg Palace, the Little Mermaid statue, and the historic Stock Exchange Building. See the 17th-century Vasa ship at the Vasa Museum, check out Tivoli Gardens' illuminated attractions, and stroll the colorful Nyhavn waterfront with its historic buildings and cafes.

Take a canal cruise from Nyhavn through Copenhagen's waterways, passing the Little Mermaid statue and the baroque Amalienborg Castle where the Danish royal family lives. A 2nd class train takes you through 6.5 hours of Scandinavian countryside to Stockholm, where a boat tour on the Djurgarden Canal shows you the city's 14-island archipelago. Walk through Gamla Stan's cobbled medieval streets and Gothic architecture, with 4 nights in 4-star hotels.

Starting from Copenhagen's colorful Nyhavn harbor and the iconic Little Mermaid, you'll make your way to Stockholm's Gamla Stan old town and Royal Palace over 10 days. Along the way, there's UNESCO-listed Roskilde Cathedral and its Viking Ship Museum, plus you can climb Copenhagen's Round Tower for city views and tour Gripsholm Castle on Lake Mälaren near Mariefred.