Nordic / Scandinavia Family Tours
This family-oriented Scandinavian journey weaves together the region's most appealing elements, with our travelers consistently choosing the "Vision of Scandinavia" route for its thoughtful balance. Copenhagen's historic Nyhavn district captures children's imagination, while parents appreciate the well-structured pace through Norway and Sweden. The carefully planned route includes the Flåmsbana railway's steep mountain ascent with sweeping fjord views, scenic ferry crossings, and also guided explorations of Bergen's UNESCO heritage quarters. Families particularly value how the tour balances guided morning activities with afternoons left open for independent wandering through local neighborhoods. A highlight for many young travelers is the overnight maritime crossing from Denmark to Norway, adding a dash of seafaring spirit to the journey, while visits to welcoming cities like Aarhus introduce cultural experiences that naturally engage all generations.
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Great company, guide and driver.
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Greg was very organized and his knowledge of the places we were at was wonderful. We enjoyed the treats from the countries along the way also.
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10 best Nordic / Scandinavia family vacation packages
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- 3 Day Family Package Iceland
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- Iceland Family Journey: Geysers, Glaciers, and Fjords
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Finland Family Winter Adventure
15 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We loved the beautiful, remote setting-pristine wilderness. This trip really did exceed our expectations.”
Samantha, traveled in June
The wilderness of Basecamp Oulanka welcomes families with children aged 5+. Husky sledding through Riisitunturi National Park, cross-country skiing on Juuma Lake, and authentic reindeer farm visits await. Children build snow forts while families unwind in Finnish saunas.
Duration 8 days Destinations Kuusamo, Oulanka National Park, Ruka Age Range Ages 9+ Operator Exodus Adventure Travels From $4,348
20% Off- US$3,480You save $868
3 Day Family Package Iceland
5 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Perfect tour if you want to experience beauty of Iceland in a short time.”
Halpewatta, traveled in December
Natural wonders fill this 3-day Icelandic family adventure. Strokkur geyser's displays, Seljalandsfoss waterfall's hidden path, and Grundarfjordur fishing village charm visitors age 2+. Relaxed 8-11 hour daily outings suit all ages.
Duration 3 days Destinations Reykjavik, Thingvellir National Park, Geysir, Gullfoss, Kerid Volcano, Skogafoss, Reynisfjara, Vik, Solheimajokull, SeljalandSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator BusTravel Iceland From
20% Off- US$317
Duration 7 days Destinations Helsinki, Levi, Rovaniemi Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Intrepid Travel From
20% Off- US$2,750
Nordic families thrill to whale watching in Faxaflói Bay and visits to Gullfoss waterfall. Kids delight in meeting Icelandic horses, wandering through lava tunnels, and searching for puffins on Heimaey Island. Includes comfortable hotels and local guide expertise.
Duration 8 days Destinations Reykjavik, Hveragerdi, Gullfoss, Geysir, Thingvellir National Park, Laugarvatn, Skogafoss, Vik Age Range Ages 7+ Operator G Adventures From
20% Off- US$5,299
Capitals of Scandinavia
5 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Great company, guide and driver.”
Geoff, traveled in September
Copenhagen's Tivoli Gardens, Oslo's Viking Ship Museum, and Stockholm's Vasa Museum bring history to life. Kids sample treats at Helsinki's Market Square before retiring to comfortable rooms at Imperial Hotel. Suited for families with children over 5.
Duration 10 days Destinations Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Trafalgar From
20% Off- US$3,050
This 9-day self-drive trip works well for families traveling through Iceland. You'll stay at Fosshotel Reykholt (8.6/10 rating), Hotel Vík í Mýrdal near Reynisfjara Beach, and Center Hotels Plaza in Reykjavik's old town. Walk behind the 60-meter Seljalandsfoss waterfall and check out the Vestmannaeyjar archipelago with Europe's largest puffin colony. On Heimaey island, visit the 200-meter Eldfell volcano. Kids can spot seals at Ytri-Tunga beach and see the black church at Búdir while driving through moss-covered lava fields.
Duration 9 days Destinations Keflavik, Reykholt, Snæfellsnes, Djupalonssandur, Kirkjufell Mountain, Skogafoss, Vik, Reynisfjara, Vestmannaeyjar, GeysirSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Worldee From
20% Off- US$1,442
Duration 7 days Destinations Keflavik, Reykjavik, Thingvellir National Park, Geysir, Gullfoss, Reynisfjara, Blue Lagoon Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Worldee From
20% Off- US$891
Nordic capitals come alive through the interactive ABBA Museum in Stockholm, traditional food tasting in Helsinki, and the iconic Little Mermaid statue in Copenhagen. Kids over 5 delight in Oslo's Frogner Park sculptures and Skansen's living history exhibits. Luxurious coaches transport families between 4-5 star hotels.
Duration 10 days Destinations Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Insight Vacations From $4,275
10% Off- US$3,848You save $428
This 5-day Nordic family trip in Rovaniemi combines husky safaris with visits to Santa Claus's Village and authentic reindeer farms. Stay in modern two-bedroom chalets with private saunas at Ounasvaara Lakituvat, where reindeer herds roam the yard. Families try snowmobile rides, go Northern Lights hunting with Lappish picnics, and learn about traditional reindeer herding life.
Duration 5 days Destinations Rovaniemi Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator On The Go Tours From $3,020
20% Off- US$2,416You save $604
Watch Strokkur geyser's displays and roam Diamond Beach on this Nordic family trip. Rest at Icelandair Hotel Marina and Grimsborgir, while visiting Skaftafell National Park and the striking Akureyrarkirkja Church.
Duration 8 days Destinations Reykjavik, Vik, Vatnajokull National Park, Skaftafell, Myvatn, Akureyri, Reykholt Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Agate Travel From
20% Off- US$14,989
What our customers ask about Nordic / Scandinavia Family Tours
What are the best family-friendly activities in Nordic/Scandinavia?
Nordic and Scandinavian destinations offer activities that engage all ages. Children can meet Santa Claus at his official residence in Rovaniemi Finland or explore Viking history at Oslo's museums. The ABBA museum in Stockholm provides an interactive music experience while Friðheimar farm in Iceland introduces visitors to Icelandic horses and greenhouse farming techniques. Copenhagen's Tivoli Gardens remains a family favorite and the Fløibanen funicular in Bergen offers panoramic city views. A TourRadar traveler shares: "The journey up to Floyen located 320 meters above sea level takes only 5-8 minutes. It is an experience in itself but when you appear at the top you will be amazed by the fantastic views over Bergen."
What type of accommodation can families expect on Nordic/Scandinavia tours?
Family accommodations range from well-appointed hotels to unique local stays. The Fosshotel Baron in Reykjavik provides family rooms with kitchen facilities while the Scandic Hotels chain across Norway Sweden and Denmark caters to families with dedicated play spaces and child-friendly dining options. Guests can also experience overnight ferry cabins between capital cities or stay in traditional countryside guesthouses. According to a TourRadar traveler: "The hotels were well chosen for location and access to the wondrous landscapes. Some hotels are remote all the better to enjoy the beautiful natural settings."