Scandinavian Capitals Discovery 2026 – Women Only

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Scandinavian Capitals Discovery 2026 – Women Only

June 5, 2026
– June 15, 2026

11 Days

Join Fox Group Vacations as we embrace the spirit of the Scandinavian northern capitals on this 10-day Women-Only adventure.  This women-only tour explores the best of Scandinavia in a small group. Visit Helsinki’s famed and fashionable food market, home to an abundance of aromatic stalls, serving up local delicacies like smoked reindeer and licorice. Experience the vibrant music scene of Stockholm from ABBA to present day cutting-edge production. In Oslo, meet multi-award-winning Norwegian athlete Isabelle Sandstedt Pedersen over dinner. In Denmark explore the enchanting Tivoli Gardens and absorb the opulence of Christiansborg Palace—the historic seat of Danish power. Then relax over a private cruise along the waterways of Copenhagen as your captain shares her insights into the city.  Traveling in a small group, with a maximum of 24, is the perfect way to explore these vibrant Scandinavian cities and beautiful countryside.

Daily Itinerary

An exciting journey begins as you board your overnight flight to Helsinki, Finland.

Welcome to Helsinki. Take your transfer to the hotel. Then head out to explore the city before joining your fellow traveling companions for a wonderful dinner at a local restaurant and time to hear about the exciting plans awaiting you during your Scandinavian Capitals tour.

Meals: Welcome Dinner with wine

Hotel: Klaus K Hotel Helsinki

Helsinki is yours to stroll leisurely through Finland’s quaint capital or take an optional excursion to cruise across the Baltic Sea to Estonia where you will visit Tallinn, its fairytale capital city. Take in the panoramic views from Toompea Hill before visiting the market square with its old German weighing house, pharmacy and Town Hall. Enjoy time at leisure this afternoon to browse Tallinn’s shops, famous for fine amber and silver jewelry before returning to Helsinki.

Meals: Breakfast

Hotel: Klaus K Hotel Helsinki

Explore Helsinki, the trendsetting city of top fashion and design, alongside a Local Expert. Wander through the aromatic stalls of a traditional food market and consider sampling local produce like liquorice or smoked reindeer. This afternoon, board your cruise ship for the overnight voyage to Sweden. Take in the breathtakingly beautiful scenery from the comfort of your A-Class, sea view cabin while the northern sun hangs over the horizon as you enjoy dinner on board.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Hotel: Baltic Cruise Ship

Disembark your Baltic cruise and explore Stockholm with a Local Expert, visit the imposing City Hall with its impressive Gyllene salen, the Golden Hall, covered with 18 million gilded mosaic tiles and the Blå hallen, the Blue Hall, the venue for the Nobel Prize banquets. Cross the harbor to Gamla Stan, the medieval heart of the city, to see the cathedral and the Royal Palace.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner with Wine

Hotel: Clarion Sign Hotel

Stockholm, beautifully situated on 14 islands. Curate your day with Insight Choice. Dive into the exciting world of the Swedish music scene at ABBA The Museum & Avicii Experience where you can experience the Swedish pop group which became a world sensation and produce your own music during your visit. Or relax and let stress melt away in a Swedish sauna and pamper yourself enjoying the Roman-style ways with warm and cold water and swim in a pool while admiring the surroundings of the Art Deco building. In the evening, dine “Swedish Style.” Savor a succulent three-course meal with beer, wine & soft drinks as you soak up the atmosphere of the traditional surroundings while enjoying its history.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner with Wine

Hotel: Clarion Sign Hotel

Journey past Lake Vänern, the largest lake in Sweden and enjoy a scenic drive through Norway’s lush forest landscapes to Oslo, Norway’s fascinating capital.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Hotel: Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel

Sightseeing with a Local Expert includes views of Akershus Castle and the Royal Palace. Walk around the Opera House and marvel at the striking contemporary architecture of the new Bjorvika district. Wander through Frogner Park, with its intriguing sculptures by Gustav Vigeland. The afternoon is at your leisure to continue exploring as you wish. Perhaps join an Optional Experience to the most modern ski jump in the world? Maybe explore City Hall where the Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony is held or walk upon the famous architecture of Oslo Opera House.

Meals: Breakfast

Hotel: Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel

Journey south through the Nordic countries from Oslo to Denmark taking in the lush scenery along the route. Pass the city of Gothenburg to board the ferry for a short cruise to Denmark. Enjoy a view of Kronborg Castle, reputedly the Elsinore home of Hamlet as you enter the Kingdom of Denmark and onwards to Copenhagen.

Meals: Breakfast

Hotel: TBD

With a Local Expert, begin your sightseeing at Christiansborg Palace, seat of the Danish Government, to marvel at the opulent interior. Journey past Copenhagen Cathedral and the university to see Rosenborg Castle, the Renaissance Stock Exchange and Amalienborg Palace, home of the royal family. Visit the waterfront to admire Hans Christian Andersen’s Little Mermaid gazing across the harbor. Before dinner, indulge in a private boat tour with a captain who shares their perspective of Copenhagen. Join a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at our hand-picked restaurant and enjoy a delicious

dinner of sustainable ingredients, as you toast to the end of your Scandinavian adventure (subject to availability).

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Hotel: TBD

Time to say goodbye to your new friends as your journey through the Nordic countries comes to an end. Take your transfer to the airport.

Meals: Breakfast

Tour Highlights

  • Fox Inclusion: Enjoy dinner “Swedish Style.” Savor a succulent three-course meal with beer, wine & soft drinks as you soak up the atmosphere of the traditional surroundings while enjoying its history.
  • Board a cruise ship for an overnight Baltic cruise from Helsinki to Stockholm. Take in the stunning scenery.
  • Join a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at our hand-picked restaurant and enjoy a delicious dinner of sustainable ingredients.

Fox Tour Manager!

A Tour Manager from Fox World Travel will accompany the group offering peace of mind as you travel! *

We’ll also have a professional Insight Vacations Tour Director and local driver/guides for transfers and included experiences!

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Hotel Accommodations

  • 2 nights Helsinki
  • 1 night cruise ship
  • 2 nights Stockholm
  • 2 nights Oslo
  • 2 nights Copenhagen
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Dining

  • Daily breakfast
  • 6 dinners
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Transportation

  • Round-trip air from Chicago O’Hare to Helsinki, Finland, return from Copenhagen, including current air taxes and fees (with our air-inclusive package)
  • Round-trip airport/hotel transfers (when purchasing our air-tour package)
  • Luxury air-conditioned motorcoach with extended leg room and on-board restroom for transportation and sightseeing

Pricing

Air and Tour Package
  • Airfare from Chicago (ORD) Included
  • Guided Tour & Inclusions
  • Airport Transfers in Destination
$9,380.00
*Prices are per person, based on double occupancy
Tour Only Package
  • Purchase Your Own Air
  • Guided Tour & Inclusions
$7,530.00
*Prices are per person, based on double occupancy
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Available Discounts

Early Booking Discount: Book and deposit by December 31 2025 and receive a $300.00 discount per person

Insight Past Passenger Discount*:  $100.00 per person

*Must have traveled with Insight Vacations, Uniworld, Brendan Vacations, Trafalgar or Contiki within the last five years to qualify. Discounts are subject to change at any time.

Important Information

Group Air: A minimum of 10 passengers is needed for the group air. Flights are currently pending. The air-inclusive package includes air that has not yet been assigned, the identity of the carrier, which may include the carrier`s code-share partner, will be assigned and disclosed at a later date. Price includes approximate air taxes and fees. Air package pricing is subject to change until contracted due to the volatility of airfare costs. Checked luggage fees may apply. Frequent Flier miles may not be available to group air travel. Fox World Travel has no control over flight or equipment changes, seat assignments, delays, or cancellations. Airline tickets will be non-refundable once issued. Changes will be subject to a fee plus any fare difference. Additional restrictions may apply. Pricing and flight options from other cities available upon request.

Single Supplement: $1,340 (Single occupancies are limited)

Initial Deposit: $400 per person, non-refundable.

Fox Professional Fee: $50.00 per reservation will be charged at time of deposit, non-refundable

Final Payment: No later than March 5, 2026

Not Included: Airline flights on land-only packages, airline luggage fees if applicable, gratuities for airport porters, specialty experiences, motorcoach drivers, or meals (other than those included in the package), optional excursions, travel insurance and any items of a personal nature.

Terms: Minimum number of travelers required for the tour to operate and send a Fox World Travel tour manager to accompany the group. In the event the minimum number is not reached, the tour may still include a professional, local guide in destination. Hotels, experiences, and daily itinerary are subject to change.

Accessibility Terms: Client must inform us in advance, as early as possible, of any physical, medical or other special need that requires accommodating. We will make reasonable modifications to our policies, practices and procedures, when necessary, unless doing so will fundamentally alter the nature of the services. Please understand that accessibility and accommodations in other countries may be limited.

Vaccinations: All guests must ensure they are medically fit for travel. We strongly advise you consult with your physician for information on precautions or needed vaccinations.

Requirements: Valid US passport with a minimum validity of 6 months from date of return

Insurance:

Insurance: Your travel advisor can discuss options with you, including medical expense coverage, pre-existing medical condition exclusion waivers, trip cancellation, trip delay, lost, delayed, or damaged baggage and more. To cover pre-existing conditions, most policies must be purchased within 14 days of making your initial deposit. Travel protection insurance prices are based on your age and the trip cost.

Cancellation Penalties:           

From date of deposit to March 5, 2026: Initial deposit of $400.00 per person + Fox Professional Fee

March 6 – March 26, 2026: 50% package price cancellation fee + applicable airline fees

March 27 April 15, 2026: 75% package price cancellation fee + applicable airline fees

April 16 till day of departure: No refunds                              

Fox World Cancellation Fee of $100.00 per reservation will apply in addition to any Fox Group Vacation or vendor cancellation penalties. Air is non-refundable once ticketed.

You will receive customized, informative travel documents containing trip details and helpful packing and planning information.

Note: Daily Itinerary is subject to change. Order of sightseeing may change throughout the itinerary. Substitute visits to other sites may occur during your trip due to uncontrollable factors.

RESPONSIBILITY: We and any sponsoring organizations act only as agent for the suppliers of travel services such as airlines, hotels, car rental companies, tour operators, restaurants, sightseeing companies, entertainment providers, and cruise lines (the “Suppliers”). We are not responsible for the acts or omissions of the Suppliers that cause losses or damages arising from physical or emotional injury, property or other economic damage, consequential damages, or monetary losses, or arising from any other causes beyond our control. We reserve the right to make any changes in the itinerary deemed necessary, and also the right to decline or retain any person as a member of the Trip. If you choose to arrange your own transportation for any portion of the Trip, we are not responsible for any arrangements or associated costs should there be a change in date that requires changes or cancellation to transportation arranged by you. We are not responsible should there be any changes with vacation hosts, tour managers, or entertainment. You grant to FWT and its designated agents the right to acquire and use the audio, photographic, video and other portrayals of your image, likeness, and voice in any medium of any nature whatsoever, including the Internet, for the purpose of trade, advertising, sales, publicity or otherwise, without compensation.

We will make reasonable attempts to accommodate the special needs of disabled travelers, but we are not responsible in the event we are unable to do so nor are we responsible for any denial of services by Suppliers. The American with Disabilities Act is only applicable within the United States and facilities for disabled individuals are limited outside its borders. Most transportation services, including a touring motor coach, are not equipped with wheelchair ramps. We regret we cannot provide individual assistance to a vacation participant for walking, dining, getting on and off motor coaches and other vehicles, or other personal needs. A qualified and physically able companion must accompany travelers who need such assistance and must assume full responsibility for their well-being. Motorized scooters are unsuitable for most vacations.

We have no special knowledge regarding the financial condition of the Suppliers, unsafe conditions, health hazards, weather hazards, or climate extremes at locations to which you may travel. For information concerning possible dangers at destinations, we recommend contacting the Travel Warnings Section of the U.S. State Department at (202) 647-5225 or www.travel.state.gov. For medical information, we recommend contacting the Centers for Disease Control at (877) FYI-TRIP or www.cdc.gov/travel. You assume full and complete responsibility for checking and verifying any and all passport, visa, vaccination, or other entry requirements of your destination(s), and all conditions regarding health, safety, security, political stability, and labor or civil unrest at such destination(s). You hereby release us from all claims arising out of any problem covered in this paragraph. You agree that the courts in Winnebago County, Wisconsin will be the exclusive jurisdiction for all claims brought by you or us, and you hereby submit to the personal jurisdiction of those courts.

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