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Scandinavia & Best of Baltics | Winter | 2025/2026

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Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Wanna fall in love with some of the best wintery cities in Northern Europe? This is the one for you. In 17 days, you’ll dine, dance, boogie and ski your way from Copenhagen to Stockholm, and then it’s off to Tallinn to get the lowdown on all things Baltic. With trees, towers and church spires aplenty, you’ll discover Europe’s lesser-known gems in style.

Countries Visited

Denmark , Estonia , Latvia , Lithuania , Norway , Sweden

  1. Day 1
    Start Copenhagen
    Good afternoon globe-roamers and welcome to your first stop of memory-making magic. After a bit of a mingle with the new squad we'll be getting into the spirit of our imminent adventures in Copenhagen. We've got all day tomorrow to suss out the city, so after an orientation tour, tonight can stay reserved for Contiki hangs if you're feeling social.Accommodation: Scandic Sydhaven (or similar)
    Meals:   Dinner
  2. Day 2
    Copenhagen
    Constantly named amongst the most liveable cities in the world, Copenhagen is an artwork of locals on bicycles, Danish pastries in cute café windows, & Renaissance architecture. Being a bustling university town and home to the hippie hood of Freetown Christiania, nightlife and unique culture can be found at every turn.Accommodation: Scandic Sydhaven (or similar)
    Meals:   Breakfast
  3. Day 3
    Copenhagen to Oslo
    Before you go bursting out of your travel clothes thanks to your new-found pastry dependency, we're bailing on Denmark. Next stop: Norway!  To the call of castles, fresh seafood, & pretty parks, we respond! Today we're taking on Norway.Accommodation: Scandic Helsfyr (or similar)
    Meals:   Breakfast
  4. Day 4
    Oslo
    Oslo, both the capital and biggest city of Norway, is a riverside metropolis back-dropped by mountains of greenery and filled with easy-going culture. We'll be surrounded by 200 bronze statues eating Krumkaker pastries before we can say "jeg elsker Norge!" (that's "I love Norway," folks). Pottering around museums and pretty buildings will keep us busy by day.  While taking a stroll through the city should keep you busy by night.Accommodation: Scandic Helsfyr (or similar)
    Meals:   Breakfast
  5. Day 5
    Oslo to Elverum
    Oslo, it’s been amazing. But there's one more thing to tick off before we leave. You can choose to sail the Oslo Fjord, taking in the breathtaking views along the way. Then, we'll head to traditional city of Elverum. Hey hey, Lillehammer! Upon arrival we can check out the ski jump, take a stroll through the city and then find a spot for dinner.  With plenty of churches and lakes, things are bound to feel authentically Scandinavian here in Elverum, and we wouldn’t have it any other way.Accommodation: Thon Hotel Elgstua (or similar)
    Meals:   Breakfast
  6. Day 6
    Elverum to Torgås
    Rise and shine! More adventures await us today. We're crossing the border from Norway to Sweden, so keep an eye out for the famous Vasaloppet start line. Once we reach Torgås, you can join a hike during the day (with snowshoes if there’s snow). We’ll also be joined by some huskies… so be prepared for a cuteness overload. For dinner tonight, we’ll tuck into a traditional Norwegian speciality – reindeer stew served with mashed potatoes and lingonberry. It’s enough to warm the cockles of your heart.Accommodation: Torgåsgården (or similar)
    Meals:   Breakfast   Dinner
  7. Day 7
    Torgås
    Today you'll wake up in Torgåsgården - a Contiki Special Stay renowned for its jaw-dropping natural beauty. Skiing, anyone? How about snowboarding? Maybe indoor swimming and high-speed water slides sound good? Whatever you fancy, you can choose to do it here!Accommodation: Torgåsgården (or similar)
    Meals:   Breakfast   Dinner
  8. Day 8
    Torgås to Stockholm
    Leaving Dalarna behind, and saying farewell to Sweden's national symbol, the orange Dala horse, we're headed to the capital today! Stockholm, here we come! Arriving in Stockholm, we'll take a city tour where we'll have the chance to stroll the quaint medieval streets of Gamla Stan & try to catch the changing of the guard at the Royal Palace.Accommodation: Generator Stockholm (or similar)
    Meals:   Breakfast
  9. Day 9
    Stockholm
    Wander the quaint medieval streets of Gamla Stan & try to catch the changing of the guard at the Royal Palace. All that ground covered will earn you some Swedish salmon & an Absolut on the rocks – but don’t forget to save room for your evening meatballs….Accommodation: Generator Stockholm (or similar)
    Meals:   Breakfast
  10. Day 10
    Stockholm to Tallinn
    This morning we'll leave Sweden behind and fly across the Baltic Sea to Estonia. Welcome to Tallinn, Estonia's elegant capital. We'll let you explore this beautiful Baltic city for a few hours, after which our TM will give you an orientation tour, followed by a local dinner at F HOONE, with its menu of healthy but seriously delicious local delicacies.Accommodation: Metropol Hotel Tallinn (or similar)
    Meals:   Breakfast   Dinner
  11. Day 11
    Tallinn
    Tallinn is all yours for the day, so go out and find out what makes this place so special. One of Europe's hidden gems, this early medieval era creation is now a fascinating mix of old and new.With one of the best preserved old towns in the world, a charming coastline, and gothic towers scattered around, this city will win your heart in an instant.  Stop by the Estonian Open-Air Museum or take a walk to Toompea Hill for a chance to see the Old Town in all its splendour.Accommodation: Ibis Tallinn Center (or similar)
    Meals:   Breakfast
  12. Day 12
    Tallinn to Tartu
    This morning we're setting our sights on Tartu... A town known for its upbeat nightlife, bunting-clad town square, its wealth of cultural activities, and its 17th Century university, Tartu is an Estonian hidden gem. Take the day to explore every nook and cranny alongside your new pals and TM and we'll meet back in the evening for a locally prepared meal full of cultural specialties.Accommodation: Hotel Tartu (or similar)
    Meals:   Breakfast   Dinner
  13. Day 13
    Tartu to Riga via Valmiermuiza and Cesis
    Tartu, it's been emotional, but today we're heading for Latvia.  An iconic tour, tasting & lunch awaits at Valmiermuiža Brewery, where we'll become acquainted with the cornerstones of brewing beer.  Next, we'll stop by to visit the Cēsis Castle, one of the most iconic and best preserved castles in Latvia.  Here we are in Riga! Enjoy a free evening around Latvia's capital, resting quietly on the Baltic Sea. Sitting at the border between tradition and cutting edge modernism, this city will no doubt charm you with its art nouveau architecture and vibrant nightlife.Accommodation: Rixwell Konventa Seta (or similar)
    Meals:   Breakfast   Lunch
  14. Day 14
    Riga
    You've got beautiful Riga all to yourself today, so make the most of it! Take a stroll through the Old Town and discover the House of the Black Heads (a 14th century landmark), some of the many shops and restaurants that fill the cobblestoned streets and the timeless charm of a capital steeped in over 800 years of history.Accommodation: Rixwell Konventa Seta (or similar)
    Meals:   Breakfast
  15. Day 15
    Riga to Kaunas
    ...and we're on the road again. Today we're visiting the Hill of Crosses, an epic site pilgrimage site which boasts a collection of over 200,000 ornate crosses, statues and effigies erected on a small hill in Northern Lithuania. Well hello, Kaunus! Here in this southern Lithuanian gem, we'll be spoilt for choice when it comes to river views and impressive cathedrals. Don't miss Kaunas Castle or the epic 9th Fort.Accommodation: Moxy Kaunas Center (or similar)
    Meals:   Breakfast
  16. Day 16
    Kaunas to Vilnius
    So long, Kaunas. We’re making our way to our next awesome destination today, and it’s none other than vibrant Vilnius!  Welcome to Trakai Castle, a 14th century fortress built on an island on the glittering Lake Galve. This place looks just like a fairytale, so cameras at the ready… Our journey ends here in Vilnius but not without a tour of the stunning baroque architecture that'll inspire you to remodel your own home. Take advantage of the street art lining the cobblestone streets and exchange details with all your new best friends. Time to lock in your next adventure!Accommodation: Ibis Vilnius Centre (or similar)
    Meals:   Breakfast
  17. Day 17
    End Vilnius
    ...and this is where our journey sadly ends. Exchange contact information with your fellow travellers, who have now probably become friends. Time to lock in your next adventure!
    Meals:   Breakfast

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Inclusions

Dining Summary

  • 5 Dinner (D)
  • 16 Breakfast (B)
  • 1 Lunch (L)

Included Experience

  • Copenhagen:
  • Oslo: Get your sculpture culture on! It’s hard to believe that one artist created all of these masterpieces.
  • Stockholm: Admire the kaleidoscopic buildings in Gamla Stan (the old town) and watch the changing of the guards at the Royal Palace
  • Tallinn: Get to know your new Contiki fam over a welcome dinner and drinks in arty Telliskivi.
  • Valmiermuiza: Get together with the Contiki crew for a tour, tasting and lunch at this Latvian brew-house.
  • Cesis: Take a jaunt around this medieval Latvian castle with an expert. And learn more about the Livonian Order that built it.
  • Riga: Take an orientation around the colourful streets of the Latvian capital. We’ll show you  the highlights and the best places for a night out.
  • Trakai Island Castle: This 14th century Lithuanian castle on an island in Lake Galve is so picturesque it’s almost not real. Pics or it didn’t happen!
  • Vilnius: On this MAKE TRAVEL MATTER EXPERIENCE®, we'll pay a visit to Pirmas Blynhas - a cafe that provides employment and empowerment for people with disabilities.
  • Oslo: Take an orientation around the friendly Norwegian capital. Soak up the Viking and maritime legacy, see city highlights and discover where to get the best seafood.

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