Legend of the North Voyage to Scandinavia

  

Scandinavia is the land of legends! Vikings continue to be important to the national heritage and history of Scandinavia even today. When you discuss the history of Scandinavia, Vikings are an integral part of it. Even the history of this region thousand years back, you cannot miss out on the Vikings expansion. To explore the heritage and importance of Vikings, take Scandinavian tours and understand how the Viking Age turned out to be a turning point for the countries in Scandinavia. Did you aware that the Viking Settlement of Scandinavia had caught the global attention of their unique history and genealogy? Well, find out more much interesting facts about the region with a trip to Scandinavia. You should take a Legend of the North Voyage to Scandinavia to explore this region up.And personal a memorable experience is awaiting you!

The Legend of the North Voyage to Scandinavia covers Finland, Estonia, Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. From the Gaular Mountains National Park to Lake Varnern, there are endlessplaces that will captivate your attention. You will also witness the UNESCO World Heritage site, Naeroy Fjord and the longest fjord in the region.

Your North Voyage to Scandinavia trip should consist of the following –

·         Tallinn – When your North Voyage trip starts from the Finnish Capital city, Helsinki your nest destination is the Tallinn line. While in Helsinki, you should visit the neoclassical Senate Square, the Church in the Rock, the Cathedral and colorful market at the harbor. Take a ferry or cruise to Tallinn, the Estonian capital city. Do not miss out on the 14^th century Castle, Dome Church, and other tourist attractions. Walk through the cobbled stone streets and explore the other historical architectures in the area.

·         Stockholm - A North Voyage tour is not complete without exploring the Stockholm archipelago. To get a view of the 14 islands of theinner city connected by bridges, go to Fjallgatan. While in the city, visit the Royal Palace and Cathedral. You can also take a tour of the City Hall and the Vasa Museum.

·         Hamar–Located by Norway’s largest lake, Hamar is a lively city with a rich history. From Stockholm to Hamar, you will come across open landscapes, glittering lakes, dense forests and more. Make sure to stop in the capital of the province of Värmland, the city of Karlstad.Thistown is located on the shores of Lake Värnern and is exceptionally beautiful.

·         Geiranger – The Geiranger Fjord is a UNESCO World Heritage site, so start your day with a trip to this picturesque location. The “Seven Sisters” and “Bridal Veil” waterfall are simply amazing. From Geiranger, go ahead to Briksdal Glacier. Take an open troll car to get a picturesque view of the entire glacier.

·         Balestrand – The next part of your trip covers another UNESCO World Heritage site, the Naeroy Fjord.  The snow clad mountains and cascading waterfalls will take your breath away. Before reaching Balestrand, you will also take a cruise along the deepest and longest fjord in the world –Sogne Fjord. 

Other locations on your North Voyage can include Bergen, Oslo, Geilo, Copenhagen and more. A North Voyage tour is the best way to witness the legends of Scandinavia.