3-Week Norway Tour Packages

Insider tips: Recommended 3-week Norway tour itineraries

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• 20 Days in Scandinavia, incl. Copenhagen and Oslo

  An extensive 20-day Norwegian voyage connects 11 cities from Honningsvåg to Oslo. Highlights include the North Cape, Trondheim's Nidaros Cathedral, UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord, and Lom's Stave church. Accommodations feature distinctive properties like Scandic Nordkapp and Hotel Havila Geiranger.

  

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  • Days 1-2

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    Start with two full days in the Danish capital. Visit Amalienborg Palace in the morning to avoid crowds. Book your dinner at Cofoco restaurant at least 2 weeks ahead. They're known for their zero-waste Nordic cuisine and spots fill up quickly. Want better photos of the iconic Nyhavn harbor? Go early morning or evening when it's less crowded.

    
  • Days 3-4

    Stockholm & Baltic Sea Crossing

    Take the morning ferry from Helsingør to Sweden (45 minutes), then travel through Swedish countryside to Stockholm. Spend day 4 exploring Stockholm's City Hall and old town before your overnight ferry to Helsinki. Bring motion sickness tablets. The Baltic can get rough, especially in shoulder season.

    
  • Days 5-6

    Helsinki & Finnish Lakeland

    Once you arrive in Helsinki, head to the harborside Market Square before it gets too hot. "The food market was a highlight - try the smoked reindeer and cloudberry jam, but prices are high so share portions," one traveler suggests. Drive north to Jyväskylä to experience traditional life in Finland's lake district.

    
  • Days 7-8

    Rovaniemi & Santa's Village

    Welcome to the Arctic Circle and Rovaniemi, Santa's official hometown. Get to Santa Claus Village early to beat the crowds. "Book the optional Arctic wildlife park tour - seeing the native animals in their natural habitat was incredible. Dress in layers as temperatures vary widely even in summer," recommends a recent visitor.

    
  • Days 9-11

    Northern Norway

    The journey to North Cape takes you into Norway's dramatic landscapes. Stop in Honningsvåg, Europe's northernmost mainland point. If weather permits, take the Arctic cruise. In Tromsø, you'll see the midnight sun in summer or northern lights in winter. Get the best city views from Mount Storsteinen by cable car, but book ahead in peak season.

    
  • Days 12-13

    Lofoten Islands

    The drive to the Lofoten Islands offers stunning views at every turn. Stay in Svolvær and look for the distinctive "Svolvær Goat" mountain peak. "The optional Viking Museum visit was fascinating - they serve traditional food cooked over open fire. Book it even if you're not usually into museums," shares one traveler.

    
  • Days 14-17

    Central Norway

    Head south through spectacular scenery to Mo i Rana, crossing the Arctic Circle again. Visit historic Trondheim before reaching Geirangerfjord, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Watch out for Trollstigen road's 11 hairpin turns. Take motion sickness medication and plan extra time for photos.

    
  • Days 18-20

    Oslo & Departure

    Finish your Nordic adventure in Oslo. Visit Vigeland Sculpture Park early before tour groups arrive. The Viking Ship Museum is a must-see. "The preservation of these ships is remarkable. Go when they first open at 10 AM to avoid the crowds," notes a recent visitor.

    

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• Premium Scandinavia

  

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  • Stockholm Sweden

    6 mi

  • Drottningholm Sweden

    6 mi

  • Sodermalm Sweden

    1 mi

  • Stockholm Sweden

    128 mi

  • Vadstena Sweden

    177 mi

  • Oslo Norway

    136 mi

  • Myrdal Norway

    8 mi
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  • Flam Norway

    9 mi

  • Gudvangen Norway

    61 mi

  • Bergen Norway

    96 mi

  • Kalvag Norway

    181 mi

  • Froya Norway

    296 mi

  • Væroy Norway

    467 mi

  • Kalvag Norway

    63 mi

  • Alesund Norway

    42 mi

  • Geiranger Norway

    35 mi

  • Andalsnes Norway

    103 mi

  • Trondheim Norway

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• Norwegian Fjords, Wildlife of Svalbard & The Arctic

  This 16-day route visits 11 destinations from Bergen to the remote Svalbard Archipelago and includes cruises through UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord. You'll see North Cape's 307-meter cliffs and have five flexible days in Svalbard for Zodiac tours and kayaking, with overnights in Bergen and Oslo.

  

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  • Bergen Norway

    66 mi

  • Sognefjord Norway

    18 mi

  • Naeroyfjord Norway

    3 mi

  • Gudvangen Norway

    11 mi

  • Aurland Norway

    3 mi

  • Flam Norway

    115 mi

  • Alesund Norway

    17 mi
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  • Runde Norway

    427 mi

  • Godøya Norway

    424 mi

  • Hellesylt Norway

    11 mi

  • Geiranger Norway

    20 mi

  • Stryn Norway

    19 mi

  • Jostedalsbreen National Park Norway

    15 mi

  • Loen Norway

    18 mi

  • Dalsnibba Mountain Norway

    459 mi

  • Leknes Norway

    3 mi

  • Lofoten Norway

    23 mi

  • Reine Norway

    188 mi

  • Tromso Norway

    624 mi

  • Svalbard Norway

    294 mi

  • Bjornoya Norway

    266 mi

  • Longyearbyen Svalbard

    1,269 mi

  • Oslo Norway

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