The Nordics: Sweden, Finland & Norway

28-30 Jun 2024: Ålesund (2 nights)

• Hotel Brosundet

30 Jun - 2 Jul 2024: Norangsfjorden (2 nights)

• Hotel Union Øye

2-4 Jul 2024: Skodje (2 nights)

• Storfjord Hotel

4-5 Jul 2024: Oslo (1 night)

• Hotel Continental

5-8 Jul 2024: Stockholm( 3 nights)

• Grand Hotel Stockholm

8-10 Jul 2024: Swedish Lapland (2 nights)

• Arctic Bath

10–13 Jul 2024: Helsinki (3 nights)

• The Hotel Maria

13 – 16 Jul 2024: Rovaniemi (3 nights)

• Kuru Resort

If you need any urgent assistance while you are traveling don't hesitate to get in touch with the numbers below:

• Local Contact/Emergency Number (Oslo, Stockholm, Lapland, Helsinki and Rovaniemi) : +46 200430710
  
• Alesund Region/ West Norway: +47 70 11 44 30

Scenset

• Your Curator: will be provided or via Scenset app chat
  
• Scenset Emergency Line: +1 415 941 0027

Important: For immediate assistance, please contact the local contact numbers provided.

Sweden
July brings Sweden's peak temperatures, with highs around 74°F (23°C) in the south and 64°F (18°C) in Lapland. Southern regions boast the highest average daily sunshine hours (nine) of the year, while the Arctic north enjoys nearly 24 hours of daylight. Water temperatures, nearing their warmest at 61°F (16°C) in the Stockholm area, invite a refreshing swim.

Finland
July marks the peak of summer in Finland, with an average temperature of 63°F (17°C) across the country. Southern and central Finland can experience even higher temperatures, occasionally reaching the 70s and low 80s°F (high 20s to low 30s°C). The northern regions generally remain cooler than the south.

Norway
July's splendid weather attracts numerous visitors to Norway's fjords, particularly in the south. Daytime temperatures usually hover in the late 60s Fahrenheit, dipping to the 50s at night. With 16-18 hours of daylight, you can enjoy refreshing breezes, a welcome relief after engaging in one of Norway's beloved activities—hiking.

Clothing:

• Lightweight, breathable layers (long-sleeve shirts, sweaters, light jackets)
  
• Waterproof and windproof jacket or coat
  
• Comfortable walking shoes or hiking boots (shoes with ankle support for hiking is highly recommended)
  
• Swimsuit (some places may have saunas or swimming opportunities)

Accessories:

• Sunglasses and sunscreen (days are longer, and the sun can be bright)
  
• Daypack or small backpack for day trips
  
• Travel umbrella or rain poncho
  
• 🔌 Travel adapter and chargers for electronic devices: In Scandinavia, the standard electrical outlets are Type C and Type F. Both types have two round pins and deliver electricity at 220-240 volts and 50 Hz.
  
• Portable power bank for charging on the go
  
• Lightweight, quick-drying towel (for beach visits or sauna)
  
• Reusable water bottle

• The local currency is the Krona (NOK, DKK, SEK) and Euro (EUR) in Finland.
  
• Not many places accept US Dollars (USD), but credit card use is very common, so cash is rarely needed.
  
• All hotels, restaurants, and shops accept major credit cards. If needed, you can exchange money at the airport or at a local bank.
  
• There are also ATMs in many places.

Norway/Denmark/Sweden/Finland: Tipping is entirely at your discretion. While there's no strict rule or expectation to tip.

• A gratuity is recommended for services such as guides and drivers. It's a way to show appreciation for good service, but not an obligation.

No visas are required for US Passport holders traveling to Sweden, Finland or Norway for leisure travel.

These guidelines are for reference only. Scenset holds no responsibility for travel restrictions. Travelers are responsible for ensuring the right documentation to travel.

Welcome to Norway! Make your way through customs and meet your driver in the arrivals hall for your transfer to the hotel.

• Meeting Point: Please meet your driver in the arrivals area of the airport and look for a sign with your name.
  
• Duration: About 20 minutes

If you cannot locate your driver, please contact: will be provided.

Booked by Scenset.

Check into your hotel, and enjoy the remainder of the day at your own leisure as you unwind from today's travels.

Here are some restaurants in Alesund that we love:

• Apotekergata No.5. The old warehouse Apotekergata No. 5 has today become a restaurant – and for the sunny days; a barge where you can enjoy the view and local food
  
• Sjøbua is a vibrant and casually elegant seafood restaurant by the beloved Brosundet in Ålesund's thriving fish packing district.

Please let us know if you'd like reservations made at either of these restaurants. Reservations are subject to availability.

Hotel Brosundet
1x Suite

• Breakfast included

Booked by a person.

Discover the enchanting coastal town of Ålesund through a walking tour that unveils its rich history and scenic beauty. Wander through charming streets adorned with Art Nouveau architecture, learning about the town's captivating past. Let your knowledgeable guide lead you to hidden gems and iconic landmarks, sharing intriguing tales along the way.

Your guide and driver will be available for a few hours today. Your guide will suggest a place for lunch. If you decide to go to the aquarium, it is also possible to have lunch there.

• Meeting Point: Hotel lobby
  
• Meeting Time: Late Morning
  
• Guide Contact: Bente | +47 93 06 79 30
  
• Duration: A few hours

If you cannot locate your guide, please contact: +47 70 11 44 30.

Booked By Scenset.

Visit Northern Europe's most unique and largest saltwater aquarium. Meet with a researcher and enjoy an exclusive visit to this Norwegian aquarium. This aquarium is a showcase of life along the Norwegian coast and the Atlantic. Positioned facing the ocean, with rich fishing grounds and deep Norwegian fjords, visitors can observe, experience, and learn.

• Includes: Transfer from hotel to aquarium and entrance fee.

Booked by someone.

After the aquarium visit, your driver will drop you off at a restaurant for lunch near your hotel. Enjoy the rest of the evening at your leisure.

Today you will enjoy lunch reservations at Apotekergata No 5. Your driver will drop you off for lunch as the restaurant is a few minutes walk from your hotel.

Lunch is to be paid locally onsite.

• Lunch Time: In the afternoon

Reserved by Scenset. Payment to be made locally.

After lunch, enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure.

Hotel Brosundet
1x Suite

• Breakfast included

Booked by a guest.

This morning you will check out of your hotel before today's adventure.

Our wildlife sea safari will immerse you in the untamed nature of the outbound islands—an experience typically showcased only on top-tier wildlife TV programs. Witness seal colonies, occasional whales and dolphins, and a myriad of sea birds all around. Encounter Atlantic puffins, Black-legged kittiwakes, Common guillemots, Fulmars, Razorbills, Northern gannets, Common shags, Great skuas, and White-tailed eagles in a secluded Nature Reserve, which also serves as a nesting ground and sanctuary for endangered species. Enjoy a stop at Runde Island to experience the bird conservatory (from the boat). Here, you'll have the opportunity to observe various bird species in their natural habitat.

Please note: To participate, individuals must be at least 1.40 meters tall. Pregnant women and those with back issues are not allowed to join. Participants must sign a waiver.

• The duration of the trip is approximately two hours.
  
• Meeting Point: Hotel lobby
  
• Pick Up Time: Around mid-morning
  
• Guide: will be provided

If you cannot locate your guide, please contact: will be provided.

Booked By scenset.

You will continue your journey on the fjords and into the heart of Storfjorden. Continue further into the impressive Hjørundfjord, nestled between mighty mountain ranges. Here, a notable historical figure has sailed before you and anchored at the bottom of the fjord near Hotel Union Øye – the hotel for adventurers, kings, queens, and you.

Hjørundfjord is renowned for its untouched nature, and you will feel like you've stepped into a fairy tale world. The steep mountains plunge into the water, and you will witness waterfalls cascading down the cliffs.

• Lunch: You will stop for lunch at Trandal and enjoy a meal at Christian Gaard. Lunch will be paid locally.

After lunch, you will continue to Hotel Union Øye.

Booked By scenset.

Nestled between the towering Sunnmøre Alps along the Hjørundfjord lies Trandal, a charming village accessible only by boat. Home to 17 permanent residents, Trandal features the delightful Christian Gaard Bygdetun, run by the siblings. In the late nineties, the once-used farm for goats, chickens, and cows in the small village underwent a thoughtful restoration, becoming an eccentric pub and a cozy restaurant for twenty guests. Notably, the village's "dissa," a high-hanging swing, has gained attention in recent years, offering a unique experience in its spectacular surroundings.

Please note, lunch is not included and must be paid for onsite.

Reservation made by a scenset - payment to be made on site.

After your fjord cruise, you will be transferred to your hotel. Upon arrival, check in and enjoy some rest before dinner.

You have dinner reservations this evening at The Conservatory, the hotel's restaurant.

• Dinner Time: Evening

If you would like to change your dinner reservation, please speak directly with the Hotel Concierge.

Reservation only. Dinner is to be paid locally on site.

Hotel Union Øye
1x Suite

• Breakfast included

Booked by a guest.

Union Øye is the entry point of some of the most iconic mountain hikes and trails in Norway and has attracted mountaineering nobility for over a century. The hotel itself is a working library on local and international mountain climbing and exploration. Here you will meet with your guide and enjoy a light hike, before indulging in a picnic-style lunch.

• Includes: Return transfers, picnic-style lunch, and private guide.

• Meeting Point: Hotel lobby
  
• Meeting Time: Around midday
  
• Duration: 3 hrs

If you cannot locate your driver, please contact will be provided.

Booked By Scenset.

After your hike, enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure. For relaxation, you can arrange a time for the fjord sauna with the hotel concierge. The fjord sauna is a highly recommended experience, just a 5-minute walk from the hotel.

If you would like to arrange some time at the fjord sauna, please speak directly with Hotel Concierge.

Recommendation only.

You have dinner reservations this evening at The Historic Dining Room, the hotel's restaurant.

• Dinner Time: Evening

If you would like to change your dinner reservation, please speak directly with the Hotel Concierge.

Reservation only. Dinner is to be paid locally on site.

Hotel Union Øye
1x Suite

• Breakfast included

Booked by someone.

Please arrange with the hotel porters to have your luggage collected in the late morning. Your luggage will be transferred to the Storfjord Hotel, so make sure you have everything you need with you for the day.

This morning you will check out of your hotel.

Please note, that your luggage will be transferred separately.

Following checkout, your journey continues as you board a private helicopter to witness the unparalleled beauty of the fjords from above. Soar over majestic mountains, winding fjords, and glistening glaciers, immersing yourself in a breathtaking aerial experience. Your helicopter adventure concludes as you touch down at the iconic Storfjord Hotel.

• Duration: About an hour

• Meeting Point: Hotel lobby, where your pilot will meet you
  
• Meeting Time: Around midday

Booked By Scenset.

Arrive at the hotel and check into your room.

Wrap yourself in a plush robe and follow the tranquil path. Step into the inviting lounge, where you can unwind while listening to the forest's soothing melody through the window. Immerse yourself in nature in the outdoor jacuzzi, feeling the warmth of the sun on your face —a magical experience surrounded by fresh air. Pamper yourself with a range of treatments, letting the stress wash away in the indoor and outdoor showers. Relieve tired muscles in our sauna with woodland views.

Please note that access to the spa is complimentary during your stay and is highly recommended. If you wish to schedule any treatments, kindly inform us, and we will gladly make the necessary arrangements for you. Please note that treatments are not included.

• For more information on the wellness treatments at Storfjord click here.

You have dinner reservations this evening at the hotel's restaurant.

• Dinner Time: Evening

If you would like to change your dinner reservation, please speak directly with the Hotel Concierge.

Reservation only. Dinner is to be paid locally on site.

Storfjord Hotel
1x Junior Suite with Fjord View

• Breakfast included

Booked By a guest.

During your stay at Storfjord, we highly recommend the following activities:

Hiking:
Explore the picturesque trails surrounding the hotel, ranging from brief walks to invigorating longer hikes. The duration depends on weather conditions and your chosen route. Should you prefer a guided hike, simply inform us, and we'll make the necessary arrangements.

Kayaking:
Embrace the serene waters by renting kayaks conveniently available at the hotel. The bay designated for kayaking is just a short walk from the hotel.

Wellness:
For those seeking relaxation within the confines of the hotel, the wellness area awaits. Open during the day, it features two jacuzzis and a sauna.

Food Experiences:

• Delight in a cider tasting and lunch at a nearby local farm, immersing yourself in the flavors of the region.
  
• Venture out to explore Andalsnes, and cap off your day with a delightful late lunch or dinner at Eggen restaurant.

If you are interested in fjord cruises, charters, or helicopter tours, we highly advise prebooking to ensure availability and a seamless experience.

Journey 708 meters above the town of Åndalsnes and enjoy your meal at Eggen. Serving Nordic food with a little twist that challenges the senses.
First, take the ride up with the Romsdals gondola and get an exquisite food experience with a 360-degree view of majestic peaks such as Romsdalshorn, Store Vengetind and Kirketaket. Or hike and make a stop at the famous view point "Rampestreken".

• Includes: Return transfers from the hotel, gondola ride, and lunch at Eggen

Not included in tour package.

You have dinner reservations this evening at the hotel's restaurant.

• Dinner Time: Evening

If you would like to change your dinner reservation, please speak directly with the Hotel Concierge.

Reservation only. Dinner is to be paid locally on site.

Storfjord Hotel
1x Junior Suite with Fjord View

• Breakfast included

Booked By a guest.

Check out of your hotel this morning for your transfer to Ålesund airport.

• Meeting Point: Hotel lobby
  
• Meeting Time: Around midday
  
• Transfer time: About an hour

If you cannot locate your driver, please contact: will be provided.

Booked by Scenset.

• A person
  
• A person

Please check in to your flight at least 24hrs before departure. We recommend downloading the airlines app for real time updates on your flight.

Upon arrival in Oslo, you will be met by your driver in the arrivals hall for your transfer to the hotel.

• Meeting Point: Please meet your driver in the arrivals area of the airport and look for a sign with your name.
  
• Booking Reference: OJGUDVK
  
• Duration: Approximately 40 minutes.

If you cannot locate your driver please contact will be provided.

Booked by Scenset.

Upon arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy the remainder of the evening at your own leisure.

• Maeemo, known for its exceptional cuisine, this three Michelin starred restaurant serves delicious Nordic dishes with a focus on sustainability. Run by a head chef and co-owner, Maeemo is also #47 on the World’s 50 Best list.
  
• Kontrast. Offering world class organic and ethically sourced ingredients, one star Michelin restaurant, Kontrast, is influenced by the produce of local farmers, with the seasonal menu changing on a daily / weekly basis.
  
• Hyde known for its high-quality ingredients sourced from around the world, this one Michelin star dining experience is great for a relaxed dinner in a friendly informal setting with friends.
  
• A’laise one of the finest restaurants in Oslo, one Michelin star bistro elevates the dining scene by mixing French cooking with Norwegian ingredients, resulting in a unique flavor combination.
  
• Mon Oncle a cozy and inviting restaurant that brings a taste of Paris to Norway, serving classic French bistro dishes with a Norwegian touch. One Michelin star, perfect for a casual dinner.

Please let us know if you'd like reservations made at either of these restaurants. Reservations are subject to availability.

• Le Benjamin a cozy French bistro in Oslo that transports you to the charming streets of Paris with its delectable dishes and intimate ambiance.
  
• Masala Politics known for its sumptuous curries, Masala Politics brings the flavors of India to Oslo with its bold and spicy dishes offering a taste of authentic Indian cuisine.
  
• Baltazar Ristorante & Enoteca with an outdoor courtyard and fountain that almost takes you to a piazza in Italy, Balthazar focusses on classic Italian dishes, accompanied by an extensive wine list.
  
• Restaurant Fjord Perched on the edge of the stunning Oslo Fjord, Restaurant Fjord offers a delicious menu where fresh fish and seafood play the starring roles. Their menu is seasonal and changes monthly.
  
• Klosteret Restaurant Originally an industrial facility and waffle bakery in the early 20th century, Klosteret Restaurant offers a dining experience that is both historic and memorable. With its stunning architecture and carefully curated menu, this restaurant is the perfect spot for a romantic dinner or a special occasion.
  
• Hos Thea For a true taste of Norwegian hospitality, choose Hos Thea. This small but charming restaurant offers a menu filled with traditional Norwegian dishes, crafted with love by a Spanish head chef and owner.
  
• Vaaghals elevates the Oslo dining scene with its contemporary setting, open kitchen and innovative and colourful creations. Serving Norwegian dishes as well as international cuisine, Vaaghals is the perfect spot for a sophisticated evening meal.

Please let us know if you'd like reservations made at either of these restaurants. Reservations are subject to availability.

Hotel Continental
1x The Abel Suite

• King size bed 180 x 200 cm
  
• Breakfast included
  
• Booking Reference: will be provided

Booked by scenset.

Check out of your hotel and make your way to the hotel lobby for your airport transfer.

Meet your driver for your private airport transfer.

• Meeting Point: Hotel lobby
  
• Meeting Time: Around midday
  
• Booking Reference: will be provided
  
• Duration: 45 minutes

If you cannot locate your driver please contact will be provided.

Booked by Scenset.

• A person
  
• A person

Please check in to your flight at least 24hrs before departure. We recommend downloading the airlines app for real time updates on your flight.

Upon your arrival in Stockholm, your driver awaits to transfer you to The Grand Hotel.

• Meeting Point: Please meet your driver in the arrivals area of the airport and look for a sign with your name.
  
• Booking Reference: SNRLFR6

If you cannot locate your driver please contact: will be provided.

Booked By Scenset.

Here are some of our favourite dining recommendations in Stockholm:

• Frantzen (3 Michelin Stars): A unique restaurant set over 3 floors of a 19C property; ring the doorbell, enjoy an aperitif in the living room. Cooking is modern and creative but also uses classic techniques.
  
• Aloë (2 Michelin Stars): Two talented chefs run this warm, welcoming restaurant, which is located in a former shop in the city suburbs. Enjoy snacks in the lounge before taking your seat at one of the communal tables.
  
• Operakällaren (1 Michelin Star): Sweden's most opulent restaurant sits within the historic Opera House, and the stunning, high-ceilinged room boasts chandeliers and original gilt paneling decorated with frescoes and carvings. Carefully constructed traditional French dishes come with a contemporary touch.
  
• Lilla Ego: Still one of the hottest tickets in town, Lilla Ego comes with a pared-down look and a buzzy vibe; if you haven’t booked, try for a counter seat.
  
• Sushi Sho: With its white tiled walls and compact counter seating, the room couldn’t be simpler; the food, by contrast, is sublime. Meals are served omakase-style, with the chef deciding what’s best each day and dishes arriving as they’re ready. Top quality seafood from local waters features alongside some great egg recipes.
  
• Nisch: The modern Nordic set menu changes every few weeks and the interesting wine list is mainly organic and biodynamic.
  
• Fotografiska: The fundamental principle of Fotografiska’s food and drink philosophy, developed by our legendary culinary creator and his team, is to create unique taste sensations while simultaneously increasing awareness about sustainability. The seasonal cuisine from the organic, plant-based kitchen maximizes enjoyment and flavor by making use of every part of the ingredients. Some dishes have a traditional bent, but they always have an edge.
  
• Woodstockholm: A place where flavors and meetings are created without regard to traditional boundaries. Chef and his team work with a dynamic menu that changes regularly.
  
• Bar Agrikultur: A place that reaches beyond the boundaries of culinary tradition, while honoring food, flavor, sustainability and community. We welcome our guests to enjoy the seasonal Swedish produce and our favorite Gin in a warm and social atmosphere.

Please let us know if you'd like reservations made at either of these restaurants. All reservations are subject to availability.

Grand Hotel Stockholm
1x The Terrace Suite with View of The Old Town

• Breakfast included
  
• Booking Reference: will be provided

Booked By a guest.

The must-sees of Stockholm, you ask? We’ll show them to you!
It’s no secret that the Old Town and the Vasa Museum are two of the top attractions in Stockholm, but how you experience them is a little different!

On our Stockholm’s Old Town & Vasa Museum Private Walking Tour, you will uncover the hidden gems of these city favorites.

• Start in the oldest part of Stockholm, the Old Town, where a city was founded once upon a time, 1252, to be exact. Follow your private guide through the narrow streets and over the cobblestone paths to discover the Royal Palace, the Stockholm Cathedral, and the main square Stortorget with its colorful buildings.
  
• Once you’ve scouted all the must-see spots, you will board one of the public ferries and let it take you across the harbor to the island of Djurgården. One of the most awe-striking attractions on this island is the Vasa Museum.
  
• Arriving at the Vasa Museum, skip the line and enter directly inside to see the giant warship that has made it into history books - it will be no surprise why! With your guide, learn all about the most well-preserved ship in the world, the Vasa ship, including when she was built, why she sank and how she was salvaged.
  
• Visit to Fotografiska; This wonderful museum is a living and vibrant place for photography, food experiences, inspiration, and events. With your private guide, you will discover photography and visual art from around the world, from the most well-known photographers to the new generation of image makers..

• Please wear suitable clothing for the weather and comfortable shoes. You will be returned to your accommodation after the activity.

• Meeting Point: Meeting your guide in the hotel lobby.
  
• Meeting Time: Morning
  
• Booking Reference: will be provided
  
• Duration: Approximately 3 hrs.

If you cannot locate your guide, please call will be provided.

Booked by Scenset.

After this morning's tours, enjoy lunch at your leisure.

Restaurant recommendations will be made by your guide on the day.

Grand Hotel Stockholm
1x The Terrace Suite with View of The Old Town

• Breakfast included

Booked by a guest.

This afternoon, explore the captivating neighborhood of Haga and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of butterflies at the Ocean Butterfly House in Stockholm on this guided tour.

• Begin your journey through the charming streets of Haga, known for its picturesque cobblestone lanes, colorful buildings, and vibrant atmosphere. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through this historic district, sharing stories of its rich cultural heritage and pointing out notable landmarks along the way.
  
• After soaking in the charm of Haga, venture to the Ocean Butterfly House, a hidden gem nestled within the heart of Stockholm. Step into a tropical oasis filled with lush vegetation and cascading waterfalls, where hundreds of dazzling butterflies flutter freely around you. Learn about the fascinating life cycle of these delicate creatures and discover the diverse species that call the butterfly house home. As you wander through the tranquil gardens, take in the mesmerizing beauty of the butterflies as they flit from flower to flower, showcasing their vibrant colors and graceful movements. Gain insight into the importance of butterfly conservation efforts and the role these enchanting insects play in maintaining ecological balance.

• Meeting Point: Meeting your guide in the hotel lobby.
  
• Meeting Time: Around 2 PM
  
• Booking Reference: will be provided
  
• Duration: Approximately 3 hours.

If you cannot locate your guide, please call will be provided.

Booked by a traveler.

Grand Hotel Stockholm
1x The Terrace Suite with View of The Old Town

• Breakfast included

Booked by a guest.

This morning you will check out of your hotel ahead of your flight to Luleå.

• Please note, that a take-away breakfast box has been arranged for your early departure. Please collect this once you check out.

Private transfer to Arlanda Airport for your flight to Luleå Airport.

• Meeting Point: Hotel lobby.
  
• Meeting Time: Early morning.
  
• Booking Reference: SNRLFR6
  
• Duration: Approximately 40 minutes.

If you cannot locate your driver please contact: will be provided.

Booked By Scenset.

• A person's information will be provided.
  
• A person's information will be provided.

Please check in to your flight at least 24hrs before departure. We recommend downloading the airlines app for real time updates on your flight.

Upon arrival, you will meet your driver for your transfer to the hotel.

• Meeting Point: Please meet your driver in the arrivals area of the airport and look for a sign with your name.
  
• Meeting Time: Morning
  
• Booking Reference: will be provided
  
• Duration: Approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.

If you cannot locate your driver please contact will be provided.

Booked By Scenset.

Enjoy lunch at your accommodation.

• Please confirm your lunch time once you check in at the hotel.

Check-in is from 3 PM. As you arrive before check-in, please speak to reception about storing your luggage.

• You will enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner during your stay at the Arctic Bath. Please confirm the times and locations of your meals with reception upon check-in.

Please note we have requested early check-in. This will be confirmed upon arrival, and is subject to availability.

The ethos of the restaurant at Arctic Bath is local, pure and sustainable. The chef prepares a changing five-course set menu for the Culinary Arctic Dinner Experience. The dishes are all based on local ingredients and inspired by Arctic Bath’s wellness focus while using traditional northern cuisine with a modern twist.

Included in your stay. Please arrange your dinner time, directly with the hotel concierge.

Arctic Bath
1x Land Suite

• Full Board
  
• Booking Reference: will be provided
  
• The suite is a 62 m2 suite cabin for 2 persons, with a spiral staircase leading to a loft. The cabin is elevated on poles and situated on the shore among vegetation connected by walkways. The 8m2 deck offers a place for meditation, morning coffee or just relax.
  
• Includes: a wide double bed (180 cm), living room, bathroom with bathtub and shower, air-conditioning, minibar, spa bar, Wi-Fi, floor heat, and pellets stove.

Booked By someone.

This morning you will meet your driver in the hotel entrance for your transfer to today's activity.

• Meeting Point: Hotel lobby.
  
• Booking Reference: will be provided
  
• Pick Up Time: Late morning

If you cannot locate your driver, please contact will be provided.

Booked by Scenset.

A well-known and loved figure in Swedish Lapland, particularly recognized for her efforts in promoting and preserving the essence of Lapland's culture, traditions, and natural heritage, is an advocate for sustainable tourism and has played a significant role in showcasing the unique beauty and cultural richness of Lapland to visitors from around the world.

• Join them on a foraging tour from their local workshop where you will explore the rich forests and landscapes of Lapland to discover and gather wild edible plants, berries, mushrooms, and herbs. Learn about traditional foraging practices passed down through generations, gaining insights into the diverse flora of the region and its culinary and medicinal uses.
  
• Enjoy lunch using local ingredients with stories of local culture and people.
  
• Start Time: Late morning
  
• Guide Contact: will be provided
  
• Duration: Approximately 3 hours.
  
• Includes: Lunch.

Booked by Scenset.

Forsbergs Mansion in Gunnarsbyn stands as a testament to the rich history and grandeur of the region. Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Swedish Lapland, this majestic estate exudes timeless elegance and charm. Originally constructed in the 19th century, the mansion showcases exquisite architectural details.

Today, Forsbergs Mansion serves as both a cultural landmark and a venue for various events. During this tour you will meet the current owner who will show you around and tell you all about the history.

After the tour enjoy a traditional Swedish fika.

• Duration: 2hrs.

Booked by a scenset.

Meet back with your driver for your transfer back to your hotel.

Booked by Scenset.

Arctic Bath
1x Land Suite

• Full Board

Booked By someone.

This morning you will check out of your hotel by late morning.

After check out, meet your driver for your private transfer to Luleå Airport for your flight to Helsinki.

• Meeting Point: Hotel entrance.
  
• Meeting Time: Around midday
  
• Booking Reference: will be provided
  
• Duration: Approximately 1 hour 15 minutes

If you cannot locate your driver, please contact will be provided.

Booked By Scenset.

Stop over in Stockholm before your connecting flight to Helsinki.

• A person
  
• A person

Please check in to your flight at least 24hrs before departure. We recommend downloading the airlines app for real time updates on your flight.

Upon arrival, you will meet your driver for your transfer to the hotel.

• Meeting Point: Please meet your driver in the arrivals area of the airport and look for a sign with your name on it.
  
• Duration: Approximately 30 minutes.

If you cannot locate your driver please contact will be provided.

Booked by Scenset.

Upon arrival, check into your hotel.

Some of our favourite restaurant recommendations for Helsinki are:

• Salutorget: A charming restaurant offering classic Finnish cuisine in an elegant, historic setting.
  
• Strindberg: A sophisticated café and restaurant with a terrace, serving European dishes in a refined atmosphere.
  
• Stefans Steakhouse: A premier steakhouse known for its high-quality meats and stylish ambiance.
  
• Savoy Helsinki: An iconic rooftop restaurant offering fine dining with panoramic views of Helsinki.
  
• Ora: A Michelin-starred restaurant specializing in innovative, seasonal Nordic cuisine.
  
• Ravintola Ragu: A Michelin-starred restaurant specializing in innovative, seasonal Nordic cuisine.
  
• Burgers and Wine: A relaxed eatery featuring gourmet burgers paired with a curated selection of wines.
  
• Nokka: A farm-to-table restaurant emphasizing local, organic Finnish ingredients in a waterfront location.
  
• Nolla: A zero-waste restaurant committed to sustainability, serving creative, modern European dishes.

St. George
1x Signature Suite

• Breakfast included

Booked By a guest.

Meet your driver for your transfer to the ferry terminal.

‼️ Please bring your passports with you.

!! Please ensure you have your ferry vouchers with you (you can request the printed version upon check-in at Hotel Maria, they will print a copy for you).

• Meeting Point: Hotel lobby.
  
• Meeting Time: Morning
  
• Please remember to bring your passports with you.

If you cannot locate your driver please contact will be provided.

Booked by Scenset.

Your ferry will depart in the late morning and will arrive in Tallinn in the early afternoon.

Upon arrival at the ferry terminal, you will need to exchange your ticket voucher for your ferry tickets at the terminal self-service kiosk of the port terminal with your booking number and security code.

To access your ferry voucher please click here.

• Booking Number: 70697068
  
• Security Code: 2487

If you have any issues retrieving your tickets, please speak with the staff at the terminal.

Booked by Scenset.

Afternoon: Arrive in Tallinn

A guide will be waiting for you in the arrivals terminal holding a sign with your name.

Explore Estonia's enchanting capital, visitors are greeted by the well-preserved medieval Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site brimming with cobbled streets, ancient fortifications, and towering spires. Exploring the winding alleys and picturesque squares, one can admire architectural marvels such as the imposing Toompea Castle, the iconic Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, and the historic Town Hall Square. Amidst the quaint boutiques and cozy cafes, travelers can savor traditional Estonian cuisine or indulge in artisanal crafts before strolling along the scenic waterfront promenade.

Your guided tour will end in the afternoon. Enjoy free time to get a late lunch and some time to explore on your own.

• After your tour, your guide will recommend a few places for lunch and will leave you with some leisure time to enjoy Tallinn.
  
• You will need to make your way back to the ferry terminal, the ferry terminal is very close to the town center and is within walking distance.

Evening: Your ferry departs from Tallinn back to Helsinki - arriving in the evening.

If you cannot locate your guide please contact will be provided.

Booked by Scenset.

Here are some dining options during your time in Tallinn.

• Olde Hansa
  
• Rataskaevu 16
  
• Restaurant Tchaikovsky

Recommendation only. No reservations have been made.

Make your own way to the Tallinn Ferry terminal for your ferry back to Helsinki. Please aim to arrive at the ferry terminal at least 30 minutes before 7:30 PM as the gate closes 20 minutes before the departure time.

Please give yourself enough time to arrive at the ferry terminal for your 7:30 PM departure. Gates will close 20 minutes prior to the departure time.

• Address: Tallink Ferry Terminal, E67, 10151 Tallinn, Estonia. This is approximately a 7-minute walk from the city center.
  
• Departure time: 7:30 PM
  
• Your ferry will arrive back to Helsinki at approximately 9:30 PM.

Upon arrival in Helsinki, you will be collected from the ferry terminal and transferred back to your hotel.

• Meeting Point: Once you disembark your ferry, you should see your driver waiting for you outside.

If you cannot locate your driver please contact will be provided.

Booked by Scenset.

St. George
1x Signature Suite

• Breakfast included

Booked By a guest.

Discover the sights, history and culture of Helsinki on this private 3-hour city tour with your private guide and vehicle.

The Finns are proud of their heritage, and Helsinki is an excellent example of well-preserved Finnish culture that you will get to experience on this tour. See landmarks such as the Senate Square, Uspenski Cathedral, and the Sibelius Monument. If you wish, visit Temppeliaukio Church, quarried out of the natural bedrock. Finish with a stroll in Market Square, where the stalls sell everything from traditional dishes and snacks to crafts and souvenirs. After the tour ends, you will be escorted back to your hotel.

• Entrance fee is not included in the tour.

• Meeting Point: Hotel lobby in the morning.
  
• Duration: 3 hours

If you cannot locate your guide, please contact: will be provided

Booked By Scenset.

This afternoon, you will each enjoy an 80-minute classic massage, complimentary from Scenset.

• Please speak to reception to confirm the time and location of your massage. Please be ready at the spa 10 minutes before the stated time.
  
• Please note: Two massages have been booked. The pool and sauna are included in treatment bookings so you are also welcome to use these.

Remember to confirm your spa reservation with the hotel concierge.

✨Booked by Scenset. Complimentary

The Hotel Maria
1x Penthouse Suite

• Breakfast included

Booked by a guest.

Check out of your hotel room this morning before meeting your driver for today's journey to Kuru Resort.

This morning you will check out of your hotel and meet your driver for your private transfer to Kuru Resort.

• Meeting Point: Hotel lobby in the afternoon.
  
• Transfer duration: Approximately 4 hours
  
• Please note your driver will make rest stops along the way.

If you cannot locate your driver, please contact: will be provided.

Booked by Scenset.

Upon arrival, check into your hotel.

Please confirm your dinner reservations with the hotel staff upon check in.

Enjoy dinner this evening at Solitary.

Restaurant Solitary offers dinner experiences in the midst of enchanting nature of Lake Saimaa, in isolation of the rush and urgency of the rest of the world. Everything is inspired by a passion towards great food and handwork.

Please note: The stated time is a guide, please speak to reception on arrival to confirm your table reservation timing and location. Please ensure you arrive at least 5 minutes before your reservation time. A 6 course chef's menu is included.

Kuru Resort
1x Lake Villa

• Half Board
  
• Booking Reference: 299047250

Booked By a person.

You will enjoy dinner tonight at Fire Kitchen.

In the heart of Järvisydän is the Fire Kitchen. Tulikeittiö is a unique and authentic part of Järvisydän. The art of cooking by the living fire began at Järvisydän. In Tulikeittiö, they honor these Järvisydän traditions by offering you food made on-site with skill and expertise, using high-quality domestic ingredients.

The stated time is a guide, please speak to reception to confirm the pick up time. You will be returned to your accommodation after your meal. Please speak to your driver to arrange a pick up time. A 3 course menu is included.

Kuru Resort
1x Lake Villa

• Half Board

Booked By someone.

Enjoy a dinner cruise in the pristine waters of Linnansaari National Park. If you get lucky, you might spot a Saimaa ringed seal!

• Full bar available on the ship.
  
• Shared experience.

Booked by a scenset.

Kuru Resort
1x Lake Villa

• Half Board

Booked By someone.

This morning you will check out and meet your driver for your transfer.

Meet your driver for your private transfer to the airport.

• Meeting Point: Hotel entrance
  
• Transfer duration: Approximately 4 hours

If you cannot locate your driver, please contact: will be provided.

Booked by Scenset.