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2007 CITY SIGHTSEEING OVERVIEW
STOCKHOLM SIGHTSEEING
Royal Canal Tour
This 1-hour tour on Stockholm's waterways cruises along the Djurgården canal. On the return to the city, pass Fjäderholmarna, Prince Eugen's Waldemarsudde, the Vasa museum, Södermalm and Slussen.
Royal Stockholm
This 3-hour tour goes all round Stockholm, including Södermalm, Kungsholmen, Djurgården and City districts. Visit the Royal Palace, and walk through the Old City (Gamla Stan).
Thousand Island Cruise
Enjoy seascapes, culture and delicious food on an all-day cruise. Visit Strindberg’s island - Kymmendö, where Hemsö is based. Continue on to visit Bullerö Island and the yachtsman’s paradise - Sandhamn.
OSLO SIGHTSEEING
Fjord Sightseeing
Approx. 2 hours. This is the classic Oslofjord sightseeing cruise. This cruise is recommended for those wishing to see more of the beautiful fjord. Pass through narrow sounds, idyllic bays, and through a maze of islands with small summer houses. Refreshments are sold onboard.
Selected City sightseeing
This is an approx. 3 hour sightseeing tour by coach around the center of Oslo. Highlights include the Vigeland Sculpture Park, the Holmenkollen Ski Jump with museum, the Viking ships and the Kon-Tiki Raft.
Grand Tour of Oslo
This is an approx. 7.5 hour sightseeing tour by boat and coach visiting the fjord, the Polarship Fram, the Kon-Tiki Raft, the Norwegian Folk Museum, the Viking ships, the Holmenkollen Ski Jump with museum and the Vigeland Sculpture Park.
BERGEN SIGHTSEEING
City sightseeing with visit to Troldhaugen and the Old Bergen Museum
This is an approx. 3 hour sightseeing tour by motorcoach. Travel through the center of Bergen and continue to the Old Bergen open-air museum. On the way to Troldhaugen, Edvard Grieg’s home for 22 years, drive up to Nattlandsfjellet, one of Bergen’s most panoramic view points. The tour ends in the center of Bergen at the Tourist Information and Fløibanen.
“Fana Folklore” - traditional country festival food, folk music and folk dancing
This is an approx. 5.5 hour tour. Get picked up by private coach in Bergen for a drive through the countryside to the famous old Fana Church for a mini-concert. Continue to the old-world charm of a private home on Rambergstunet half-way up Fana mountain for traditional Norwegian food, dancing & music — an unforgettable evening.
Experience the Fjords of West Norway
This is a full-day tour. From Bergen, visit Hardanger by coach and express boat and experience the “Queen of Norwegian fjords”. The Hardanger scenery is majestic with colorful villages dotted along the fjord, fruit trees and towering mountains. Comfortable coaches and the express boat offer a wide range of experiences of history and culture, sports and recreation.
COPENHAGEN SIGHTSEEING
Grand Tour of Copenhagen
This 2.5 hour tour covers all major sights, including Tucho Brahe Planetarium, Tivoli Gardens, Carlsberg Glyptotek, the canal district, the National Museum, Christiansborg Palace, Nyhavn, Rosenborg Castle, Amalienborg Palace, the Gefion Fountain and the Little Mermaid.
Hamlet Tour in the Afternoon
4.5 hours. Travel to the impressive Frederiksborg Castle. See its national historical museum, Chapel, and Knights' Hall. Drive by Fredensborg Palace. See Kronborg Castle in Elsinore. Return via the coastal road.
Castle Tour of North Sealand
7 hours - a classic tour of North Sealand. Drive to Kronborg Castle at Elsinore, the setting of 'Hamlet'. Visit the Chapel and the Knights' Hall. See Fredensborg Palace. Continue to Frederiksborg Castle, a national historical museum of paintings, tapestry, porcelain, silver and furniture.
Sweden Tour
9 hours. Follow the coastline from Copenhagen to Elsinore. Ferry across the narrow strait to Helsingborg for a short city tour. Continue to Lund, a university city founded in 1020. Continue to Malmö for sightseeing and shopping. Cross the bridge from Malmö back to Copenhagen.
HELSINKI SIGHTSEEING
Helsinki City Sightseeing Tour
This is an approx. 1.5 hour sightseeing by coach. See the most important and interesting parts of Helsinki, such as the historical center, the Senate Square, the diplomatic quarters, the Presidential Palace, City Hall, the Parliament building, Finlandia Hall and the Opera House. The coach stops at Sibelius Monument and, when possible, at the Temppeliaukio Church. Live commentary in Swedish and English.
Tour Old Porvoo
This is an approx. 4 hour sightseeing tour by coach. Go on an afternoon trip to the old town with its well-preserved wooden houses. Visit Porvoo Old Church, Town Hall Square, the home of the national poet J.L. Runeberg, as well as delightful little shops and craftsmen's workshops. Departs from Esplanade Park, Fabianinkatu. Commentary in Swedish and English.
Finnish Lakes & Forests
This is an approx. 4 hour sightseeing tour by coach. A taste of Finnish lake and forest landscapes. Enjoy the quietness and sounds of nature during a short walk in the forest. The tour is escorted by an expert guide, who will tell you special features of Finnish nature. Comfortable shoes recommended. Departs from Esplanade Park, Fabianinkatu. Commentary in English.
DAY TRIPS FROM REYKJAVIK
Reykjavik City Sightseeing
This tour is a great introduction to past and present Reykjavik, Iceland's fascinating cosmopolitan Capital. Available daily year round at 9:00a - 2.5 hours
Gullfoss & Gysir Express
Visit Iceland's famous Þingvellir National Park, Geysir, Strokkur, the Golden Waterfall and Kerið Crater. Available daily year round at 1:00p - 6 hours
Gullfoss/Geysir-The Golden Circle
Experience the most popular Iceland tour. The extensive circular rounte encompasses many spectacular vistas. Available daily year round at 8:30a - 9.5 hours
Iceland From Below
Explore Iceland's most famous and undiscovered lava craters and caves. Available Sat/Sun year round at 1:30p - 4 hours
Reykjanes and the Blue Lagoon
See old lava flow, the Atlantic ridge, a lighthouse and fishing village before a stop at the Blue Lagoon. Entrance fee extra. Available daily year round at 9:00a - 5.5 hours
Reykjavik, Geysir, Gullfoss & Þingvellir
Reykjavik city sightseeing, Þingvellir National Park, Geysir, the Golden Waterfall and Kerið Crater. Available daily year round at 9:00a - 10 hours
The Viking Horse & Gullfoss/Geysir Express
Ride an Icelandic horse for 1.5 hours on the outskirts of Reykjavik, enjoy a lunch, then tour the National Park Þingvellir, and famous Gullfoss Waterfall and Geysir areas. Available daily year round at 10:00a - 9 hours
Blue Lagoon Spa Experience
Bathe in this unique geothermal seawater spa. Entrance fee is included. Depart from city center daily year-round at 9:00a, 11:00a, 1:00p & 4:15p. Return to city at 12:00n, 3:00p, 5:15p & 7:00p
South Coast & Þórsmörk Excursion
Travel through beautiful woodland and a valley surrounded by majestic glaciers and glacial rivers. Walk behind the Seljanlandsfoss waterfall. Sat, Sun, Tue, Thu departure April - December at 8:30a - 11 hours
Northern Light Mystery
Join us for a mysterious trip as we search for elusive Northern Lights, the Aurora Borealis. A truly amazing northern sight. Available daily Oct - Apr at 8:00p - 3 to 4 hours
Snæfellsjökull
See the "entrance to the center of the earth," the dormant volcano Snæfellsjökull. Hike, or ride a snowmobile to the top. Sun, Mon, Wed, Fri departure June - August at 8:30a - 11 hours
Super Jeep Excursion
Jeep through lava fields & deserts, bathe in Landmannalaugar hot springs. See Mt. Hekla volcano and stop in Hverageði. Available daily year round at 9:00a - 11 hours
Reykjanes Peninsula, Gullfoss/Geysir Express
See old lava flows, combs & craters. Visit the fishing village of Grindavik, Þingvellir, Gullfoss, Geysir, Strokkur and Kerið Crater. Available daily year round at 9:00a - 10 hours
Golden Circle Evening Tour
Iceland under a tranquil evening sky ö the hot springs of Geysir / Strokkur, Þingvellir National Park and Gullfoss. Available daily May 20 - August 20 at 7:00p - 5 hours
Keflavik, Blue Lagoon, Reykjanes
Tour starts at the airport and stops at the Blue Lagoon for a relaxing soak in the healing waters, with departure to hotels at 5:15p & 7:00p. Entrance fee included. Departs daily year round at 3:00p & 4:30p
Snæfellsnes, cruise at Breíðafjordur Bay
See Ólafsvik village, Snæfellsnes, Bjarnarhöfn farm, the bay with 2,700 islands, puffins & taste fresh-from-the-water shellfish!Sun, Mon, Wed, Fri departures June - August at 8:30a - 12 hours
Action & Adventure
Awesome snow scooter ride (you must have a valid driver's license). Snow gear provided. Available daily year round at 9:00a - 4 to 10 hours
Blue Lagoon, Gullfoss/Geysir Express
Combination tour with waterfalls, thermal pools, green house areas & old craters. Entrances included. Available daily year round at 9:00a - 10 hours
Viking Horse Riding & Blue Lagoon
Exercise with a 1 to 2-hour horsebak ride before relaxing in revitalizing spa waters. Entrance fee is included. Depart from city daily year round at 10:00a & 2:00p - 6 hours
Snæfellsnes & the Big Blue Whale
Board the whale-watching ship Brimrun to see Humpbacks, Orcas & Blues. See Stykkisholmur village. Dress warmly! Sun, Mon, Wed, Fri departure June 1 - August 15 at 8:30a - 12 hours
Blue Lagoon & Keflavik Airport
Begin in Reykjavik and visit the Blue Lagoon. Entrance fee extra. Leave at 12:00n & 2:00p to Keflavik Airport. Available daily year round at 9:00a
Landmannalaugar by bus
Travel to the "Pearl of the Central Highlands," Þjórsárdalur valley and Hjálparfoss waterfall, and relax in a natural thermal pool. See active volcano Hekla and Hveragerði. Mon, Wed, Fri departure July - August at 8:30a - 11 hours
Icelandic Super Jeep Safari
Tackle Ulfarsfell, a 395-meter mountain. On the Pipeline Road via Hengill, see Nesjavellir, Grimsnes & the Sogið River. Available daily year round at 1:30p - 4 to 5 hours
ST. PETERSBURG SIGHTSEEING
HALF– AND FULL DAY TOURS
- St. Petersburg City Tour
- Visit the Peter & Paul Fortress
- St. Petersburg, including Peter & Paul Fortress
- Discover St. Isaac’s Cathedral
- The World-Famous Hermitage Museum
CULTURAL EVENTS
- Marjinskij Theater
- Malij Theater
- Alexandrinsky Theater
- Hermitage Theater
- Circus
- Folkshow
- Classical Concert
- Boat tour along the Neva with welcome drink
Ask us about prices, dates and a complete list of city sightseeing options
in these and other cities in Europe.
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CITY CARDS OVERVIEW
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| Oslo** |
$39 |
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$57 |
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$75 |
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| Bergen** |
$32 |
$13 |
$47 |
$19 |
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| Copenhagen** |
$45 |
$29 |
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$97 |
$56 |
Adult card: 1 adult/2 children (0-9 years old) |
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| Malmø |
$20 |
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$30 |
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| Stockholm |
$40 |
$15 |
$60 |
$22 |
$83 |
$29 |
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| Göteborg |
$32 |
$23 |
$45 |
$32 |
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| Helsinki*** |
$41 |
$16 |
$57 |
$21 |
$73 |
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$26 |
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$34 |
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$22 |
$11 |
$26 |
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$31 |
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**Use these rates as approximate for budgeting. These cards can be purchased from Tourist information offices.
***This card can be obtained at hotels and Tourist information offices.
All other city cards can be purchased at the city tourist office and/or at major hotels.
Fares are approximate!
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