In the heart of Scandinavia

Denmark & Sweden for school groups

You will visit Denmark and Sweden.

Cost:

7 days start from $2395
9 days start from $2595
(all inclusive)

Add airfare: $900-$1100

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Denmark and Sweden are great for learning about

History
Ecology
Literature
Entrepreneurship
Geology
Vikings
Nature
Politics
And much more

Denmark and Sweden Itinerary

This is an example of the Denmark and Sweden itinerary.

Remember: We are very happy to customize this itinerary to accommodate your group specific interests. We can make it longer or shorter and adjust the cost to fit different budgets. This trip can be combined with Finland, Iceland or Norway.

 

Day 1 Copenhagen

Overnight flight to Denmark

Day 2 Copenhagen

Bike tour of Copenhagen 

 

Copenhagen’s most famous tourist attractions: The sculpture of The Little Mermaid. The sculpture was inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale about a mermaid who gives up everything to be united with a young prince on land.

Strøget 0.68-mile pedestrian shopping street. One of the longest pedestrian shopping centers in Europe, Strøget has everything from luxury brands, budget-friendly stores, and quaint coffee shops. 

Special event: workshop in the world of Hans Christian Andersen

 

Day 3 Copenhagen

History and literature tour in Copenhagen

  • Amalienborg Palace – The official residence of the Danish Royal Family
  • Rosenborg Castle – absolutely stunning and would make for a jealousy-inducing Instagram post. Inside, you can take a look at the coronation thrones, tapestries on the walls commemorating important battles, the crown jewels, and many more sights. explore the grounds of Rosenborg Castle instead
  • King’s Garden, it has huge flower beds and is home to a rose garden and a variety of sculptures
  • Visit to Free town Christiania
 
 

Day 4 Aarus/Aalborg

See the ARoS Aarhus Art Museum famous for its Rainbow Panorama.

Aalborg –  for a melodic stroll through the Park of Music, otherwise known as the Singing Trees. Trees in the park have been planted by famous musicians, and the music of each plays under their designated tree.

 

Day 5 Lund

Tour of little town of Lund 

Transfer to Stockholm by train

 

Day 6 Stockholm

Tour of Stockholm

 

Vasa Ship Museum: Discover the world’s only preserved 17th century warship, which sank in 1628.

 

Day 7 Stockholm

Departures

Add days in Finland or Norway

 

Tour Operator

info@colibritraveltours.com

Sylvia  +1 617-301-1237 

Emergency Telephone Numbers

Denmark – Country Code +45 | Police 112 | American Embassy: (+45) 33 41 71 00 Address: Dag Hammarskjölds Allé 24, 2100 København, Denmark

Sweden – Country Code +46 | Police 112 | American Embassy: (+46) 8 783 53 00 Address: Dag Hammarskjölds väg 31, 115 89 Stockholm, Sweden

Accommodation

Our hotels and casas are centrally located and we usually place 2 students per room. Teachers are placed in single rooms. We offer discounted or complimentary spots for parents and chaperons.

Air condition

Towels and soap

Hair Dryer

Safe

Example from past accommodations

Inclusions

What’s included?

What’s not included

Why teachers and students love our educational trips

Low cost

Our prices include everything listed on itinerary, all meals etc.

Rich itinerary

Designed to create more travel experiences customers love.

Centrally located hotels

We stay in 3-4 stars hotels, mostly 2 students per room

Scholarships for students

We offer full or partial scholarships for the students with financial need.

Interaction with locals

Joint activities or dinner discussions with local students, teachers, artists, entrepreneurs.

Teachers and parents travel

Teacher travel for free and parents/chaperons receive 200-300 USD discount.

Essential Travel Information

student trips to Denmark and Sweden

visa requirements, health, currency and more

▹ Visa requirements for student trips to Denmark and Sweden

✔︎ There are no special visa requirements for US citizens entering Denmark and Sweden for less than 90 days. Please make sure your passport is valid for at least another 6 months and has empty pages. 

 

▹ Health, Vaccinations

✔︎ All travelers need to be in good physical health in order to participate fully on this trip. When selecting your trip please make sure you have read through the itinerary carefully and assess your ability to manage and enjoy our style of travel. Please note that if in the opinion of our group leader or local guide any traveller is unable to complete the itinerary without undue risk to themselves and/or the rest of the group, we reserve the right to exclude them from all or part of a trip without refund. You should be able to walk at least 2-3 miles a day and be able to climb at least two sets of stairs.
✔︎ You should consult your doctor for up-to-date medical travel information or for any necessary vaccinations before departure.
✔︎ There are no major health risks associated with traveling to Denmark and Sweden.
✔︎ At least 30 days prior to departure, check with your doctor or healthcare provider or visit the Center for Disease Control and Prevention website at cdc.gov.
✔︎ If you have medication that you take daily, be sure you have enough for each day of the tour and any possible delays ( we recommend additional 1-2 weeks of supply).
✔︎ If you tend to get motion sickness please travel with appropriate medication. If you have a sensitive stomach consider bringing imodium as well.

Health Insurance: international health insurance, evacuation or cancelation insurance are not included. We recommend purchasing those before the trip. See the insurance box on the sidebar of this page.

 

▹ Electricity

✔︎ Denmark and Sweden operate on the European standard 220-240 volts and use Types C, F, or L plugs with two or three small, round pins.
✔︎ Please remember to bring a proper adapter.

 

▹ Connectivity, Internet

✔︎ The Internet is available in all hotels although speed may vary.
✔︎ Please consult your phone plan provider for phone call and text messages, international charges and plans.

 

▹ Time zones
Denmark and Sweden are both 6 hours ahead of Eastern Time (ET). 12 pm in New York is 6 PM in Denmark and Sweden.

 

▹ Currency, cash, credit cards

✔︎ The currency in Denmark is Danish krone and in Sweden is Swedish krona.
✔︎ Better rates of exchange are usually available overseas
✔︎ ATMs are  available in all major towns and cities and credit cards are generally available in tourist shops and restaurants. Visa and MasterCard are better than American Express, Diners.  Smaller venues accept cash only.

 

▹ Baggage allowance

✔︎ Our travelers are limited to one checked bag and one carry-on bag per person due to storage limitations on motor coaches and other transfers, which may include train connections or flights. Additional baggage can be a subject of extra fees. Contact your airline for baggage size and weight restrictions for your flights.
✔︎ We recommend that you make sure you label your baggage and keep valuables, medication, and documents and a set of clothes, pijamas and cosmetics (travel size) in your carry-on bag in case of baggage delays. ber of your first hotel printed out.

 

▹ Tipping

✔︎ It’s customary to offer your guide and driver a gratuity in local currency. Please keep current exchange rates in mind.
✔︎ We recommend tipping the equivalent of $10 per day per person and giving the tips to tour leaders to distribute between drivers, guides etc.
✔︎ Tips can only be paid in cash.

 

▹ Itinerary

Our itineraries are updated regularly throughout the year based on customer feedback and to reflect the current situation in each destination. The information included in this Essential Trip Information may therefore differ from when you first booked your trip. It is important that you review this information prior to travel so that you have the latest updates. Due to weather, local conditions, transport schedules, public holidays, or other factors, further changes may be necessary to your itinerary once in-country. The order and timing of included activities in each location may also vary seasonally to ensure our travelers have the best experience. Your tour leader will keep you up to date with any such changes once on tour.

 

We LOVE to talk about travel. If you have any questions please give us a call: 617 301 1237 or email us: info@colibritraveltours.com.

We are always happy to talk to our travelers and answer the questions!

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Cost:

7 days start from $2395
9 days start from $2595
(all inclusive)

Add airfare: $900-$1100

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