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Cultural Walking Adventure
One of this tour’s fine hotels
Our goal is always to find the most interesting and memorable lodging a region offers. Here's one of our favorites from this itinerary. For a complete list, please call or email us.
Fredensborg Store Kro
Known for romance and old world charm, this hotel was built in connection with the construction of Fredensborg Castle in 1719 to house the numerous guests of King Frederik IV. A large collection of art and antiques is on display throughout the hotel. All 49 elegant guest rooms are individually decorated featuring modern amenities.
Fredensborg Store Kro Known for romance and old world charm, this hotel was built in connection with the construction of Fredensborg Castle in 1719 to house the numerous guests of King Frederik IV. A large collection of art and antiques is on display throughout the hotel. All 49 elegant guest rooms are individually decorated featuring modern amenities.
Where the tour begins and ends
Starting Point: Copenhagen, Denmark - 1:00 pm
Ending Point: Bergen, Norway - 3:00 pm
What the weather is like
Summer in Scandinavia is temperate, but cool, featuring episodes of cloudy weather interrupted by sunny days. During the months of May through August, there may be sunlight for more than 17 hours in some areas of Scandinavia.
| Average Daily Highs (°F) |
July | August |
| Copenhagen | 69 | 69 |
| Bergen | 62 | 61 |
Background reading
A History of Scandinavia: Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Iceland -
T.K Derry
This comprehensive volume gives a historical overview of Scandinavia from prehistory to the present day. It emphasizes the common cultural, political and social background of the five modern states.
Hans Christian Andersen, The Life of a Storyteller -
Jackie Wullschlager
The acclaimed biography of Copenhagen's most famous denizen, who rose from his lot as a washerwoman's son to dine with princes and literary lions—yet who died alone and unhappy.
Inns that are out
On our walking tour of Norway, Sweden and Denmark, adventure travel in Classic Journeys style includes the region’s most distinctive lodgings.
Rainer and Joy M., Mountain Lakes, NJ
Inns that are out
of this world
On our walking tour of Norway, Sweden and Denmark, adventure travel in Classic Journeys style includes the region’s most distinctive lodgings.
"Wonderful scenery and historical sites"
"We thoroughly enjoyed our Scandinavia tour and would highly recommend it to others. It was a great way to become acquainted with the history and culture of that part of the world. We saw some wonderful scenery and historical sites and could not have had a better guide."Rainer and Joy M., Mountain Lakes, NJ
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