Scandinavia Road Trip Itinerary
Experience the best of Scandinavia on an unforgettable road trip! Start in Copenhagen, Denmark and journey 4682 km through Sweden, Finland and Norway, ending back in Copenhagen. This 25-day journey will take you through some of the most beautiful and unique landscapes in the world, from the beautiful coastline of Gotland and Visby in Sweden to the majestic mountains of Geiranger in Norway. Along the way, you will visit a number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, such as the old town of Visby and the fjords of Geiranger. You'll also have the opportunity to explore the vibrant cities of Stockholm, Helsinki and Umeå. The best time of year to drive this route is from May to September when the weather is at its best.
Road conditions throughout the route are excellent and border crossings are required. This road trip provides an unforgettable experience and is suitable for all drivers, though it can be managed with a high budget. Make sure you take the time to take in the breathtaking scenery and make memories that will last a lifetime.
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Copenhagen
Distance 4,682 km
Driving time 76.9 h
Pace: modest
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Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, is a great place to start your Scandinavia Road Trip. Located in the eastern part of the country, it is a vibrant, modern city with plenty to explore. From the iconic Little Mermaid statue, to the colorful Nyhavn canal and the lush green spaces of the Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen is full of interesting sights and attractions.
The international airport closest to Copenhagen is the Copenhagen Airport (CPH). From here, you can rent a car to take you on your journey around Scandinavia. Alternatively, you can take the Metro and regional trains to explore the Danish capital.
On your journey, don’t miss the city’s iconic landmarks, including the magnificent Christiansborg Palace, the City Hall, and the Round Tower. For a taste of traditional Danish culture, take a walk through the cobblestone streets of the old city center, or visit the iconic 17th century Rosenborg Castle. If you’re looking for more contemporary attractions, the city’s modern art galleries and music venues will not disappoint.
Copenhagen is the perfect starting point for your Scandinavia Road Trip. With its picturesque canals, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture, it is a city full of surprises.
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Copenhagen
- Malmö
- Trelleborg
Distance 62 km
Driving time 0.8 h
Pace: fast
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Embark on a road trip from Copenhagen, Denmark to Trelleborg, Sweden and experience the best of both countries! This 62 km journey will take you less than an hour and you will cross the state border. Visit Malmö and explore the cobblestone streets, the old town square, and the castle. You can also take a stroll around the harbor and enjoy the view of the Oresund Bridge. Don’t forget to visit the Turning Torso, the tallest building in Scandinavia. There are plenty of historical sites to explore in Trelleborg, including the old fortifications and the 18th century church. For more information on attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please refer to the itinerary of this stage. So, what are you waiting for? Pack your bags and hit the road!
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Trelleborg
- Ystad
- Karlskrona
Distance 274 km
Driving time 4.0 h
Pace: fast
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Embark on a fascinating road trip from Trelleborg to Karlskrona, two of the most beautiful cities in Sweden. This 274 km journey will take you less than 4 hours, and you will get to experience some of the most breathtaking sites in the country. Start your journey in Trelleborg, where you can visit the Trelleborgen Viking Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Then, make your way to Ystad, where you can explore the old town and visit the Ystad Art Museum. Finally, end your journey in Karlskrona, the city of canals, where you can visit the Kronan Shipyard and the Naval Museum. Along the way, keep an eye out for some of the historical sites that are scattered across the route. For more information on attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please refer to the Itinerary of this stage.
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Karlskrona
- Kalmar
- Oskarshamn
- Visby
Distance 168 km
Driving time 2.2 h
Pace: fast
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Embark on an exciting road trip through the south-eastern coast of Sweden, starting in Karlskrona and ending in Visby. Along the way, you'll explore the cities of Kalmar and Oskarshamn, both of which are steeped in history and culture. The entire journey is only 168 km and should take no more than three hours to complete.
As you drive through Kalmar, be sure to take a detour to the Kalmar Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The castle is a stunning example of medieval architecture, and the surrounding gardens are a sight to behold. Further along your journey, you'll come across Oskarshamn, where you can visit the unique Oskarshamn Maritime Museum.
Finally, you'll arrive in Visby, a beautiful city surrounded by medieval walls. Here, you can explore the ruins of St. Mary's Cathedral, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, check out the "Itinerary" of this stage.
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Gotland
Distance 192 km
Driving time 3.1 h
Pace: fast
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Embark on a memorable road trip adventure that starts in Gotland, Sweden and takes you through Slite and ends in Hemse. This picturesque route is 192 km long and takes less than 3 hours to drive.
The first stop is Slite, an old fishing village with a beautiful harbor. Here you can visit the Slite Church, built in the 12th century, and the old fishing houses. You can also take a stroll along the old harbor and admire the views of the sea.
The next stop is Hemse, a charming fishing village with a beautiful beach. Here you can visit the Hemse Church, built in the 18th century, and the old fishing houses. You can also take a walk along the beach and admire the stunning views of the sea.
This is one of the stages of a larger tour and more information regarding attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route is available in the "Itinerary" of this stage. So, get ready to explore the best of Gotland, Slite, and Hemse!
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Visby
- Nynäshamn
- Stockholm
Distance 355 km
Driving time 9.7 h
Pace: slow
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Embark on a beautiful 355km road trip from Visby, Sweden, to Stockholm. Along the way, you will pass through the quaint town of Nynäshamn, where you can admire the stunning architecture of the old buildings and the picturesque landscapes. As you continue your journey, you will encounter some UNESCO Heritage sites, so make sure to take your time and appreciate the historical sites. The whole trip should take you less than 10 hours, so you can enjoy the scenery without feeling rushed. On the way, don't forget to take in the beauty of the Swedish countryside, and perhaps even take a few pictures to remember your journey. If you need more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites, you can find it in the "Itinerary" of this stage. So, get ready to explore the beauty of Sweden and have a wonderful road trip!
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Stockholm
- Turku
Distance 8 km
Driving time 0.4 h
Pace: slow
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Take a road trip from Stockholm, Sweden to Turku, Finland and explore the wonders of the Baltic Sea! This 8km journey will take you less than an hour to complete, and you'll even get to cross a state border! Along the way, you'll get to see some of the most incredible historical sites in the area, such as the Old Town of Turku and the Stockholm City Hall. You can also take a break and relax at the Turku Castle or the Vasa Museum. Make sure to take some time to explore the beautiful parks, such as the Stadsparken in Stockholm and the Luostarinmäki Handicrafts Museum in Turku. For more information on attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, check out the Itinerary of this stage.
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Turku
- Helsinki
Distance 180 km
Driving time 2.7 h
Pace: fast
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Embark on an unforgettable road trip from Turku to Helsinki! This 180 km journey will take less than 3 hours, and you'll be able to take in some of the most beautiful sights in Finland. Visit the historical city of Turku and the impressive Turku Castle, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. As you drive along the coast, you'll be able to admire the stunning views of the Baltic Sea. Take a break at the old fishing village of Naantali, which is also home to the Moomin World theme park. Once you reach Helsinki, explore the city's vibrant culture and architecture, including the impressive Senate Square, also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Don't forget to visit Suomenlinna, a unique fortress island that has been named a UNESCO World Heritage Site. For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, check out the Itinerary of this stage.
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Helsinki
- Porvoo
- Tampere
Distance 261 km
Driving time 3.0 h
Pace: fast
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Embark on an unforgettable road trip from Helsinki to Tampere! This 261km drive will take less than 3 hours and will take you through some of the most beautiful and interesting places in Finland. Start your journey in Helsinki, Finland's capital and home to a plethora of historical sites, museums, and galleries. From there, take a short drive to Porvoo, a quaint city with cobblestone streets and picturesque landscapes. Make sure to visit the old town, Porvoo Cathedral, and the Porvoo Museum of Art. As a bonus, the Porvoo area is home to two UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Continue your journey and end in Tampere, a vibrant city with plenty of attractions, such as the Tampere Cathedral and the Pyynikki Observation Tower. Along the route, you'll find plenty of accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites. For more detailed information, please refer to the Itinerary of this stage of the road trip. So what are you waiting for? Pack your bags and hit the road!
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Tampere
- Pori
- Vaasa
Distance 314 km
Driving time 4.4 h
Pace: fast
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Are you ready to explore the beautiful Finnish countryside? Start your journey in Tampere, a city known for its rich culture and vibrant atmosphere. From there, take a 314 km drive to Pori, a coastal city with plenty of attractions. Take a stroll along the Yyteri beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in Finland, or check out the Pori Jazz Festival, a renowned annual event. After exploring Pori, drive to Vaasa, a charming city with a rich history. Visit the Kvarken Archipelago, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, or explore the Vaasa Castle, the oldest building in the city. With fewer than 5 hours of driving, you'll have plenty of time to enjoy all the sights. Along the way, keep an eye out for historical sites and other attractions. For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, be sure to check out the itinerary of this stage. So, what are you waiting for? Pack your bags and hit the road!
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Vaasa
- Umeå
Distance 25 km
Driving time 0.6 h
Pace: modest
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Welcome, road-trippers! We invite you to embark on a memorable journey from Vaasa, Finland to Umeå, Sweden. This 25 km drive will take you less than an hour, and you will be crossing the state border on the way. During this stage of your journey, you will have the opportunity to explore the unique attractions of both Vaasa and Umeå.
In Vaasa, you can visit the Wasalandia amusement park and take a dip in the Kvarken Archipelago, home to a UNESCO World Heritage Site. While in Umeå, you can explore the Umeå River Valley, the Gammlia Outdoor Museum, and the Umeå University.
For more information regarding attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please refer to the "Itinerary" of this stage. We hope you have a wonderful time exploring the unique sights and attractions of these two cities.
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Umeå
- Sundsvall
- Östersund
Distance 454 km
Driving time 5.5 h
Pace: fast
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Are you ready for an exciting road trip through the beautiful Swedish countryside? Starting in Umeå, you will make your way to Sundsvall, a beautiful coastal town with plenty of attractions to explore. Here, you can check out the old church, visit the harbour and explore the old city centre. Then, it's time to hit the road and make your way to Östersund, a city with a rich culture and history. Along the way, you'll drive through picturesque landscapes, passing by small villages and historical sites. The journey is only 454 km and can be done in fewer than 6 hours. Once you arrive in Östersund, you can explore the old city centre, take a stroll along the lake, or visit the Storsjöyran festival. There's plenty to do and see in Östersund, so make sure to check out the itinerary for this stage for more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route. Get ready for an amazing adventure!
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Östersund
- Trondheim
Distance 263 km
Driving time 3.6 h
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Are you ready for an amazing road trip? Set off from Östersund and take a 263km drive to Trondheim, where you can explore the beautiful Norwegian city. Along the way, you will cross the Swedish-Norwegian border and pass through some of the most stunning landscapes in the region. The drive should take less than four hours, so you will have plenty of time to visit some of the most interesting places.
In Östersund, be sure to explore the Storsjöyran music festival and the Jamtli open-air museum. In Trondheim, visit the Ringve Museum and the Nidaros Cathedral. Don't forget to take a stroll along the Nidelva River and the Bakklandet area.
For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, be sure to check the Itinerary of this stage. Enjoy your road trip!
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Trondheim
- Orkanger
- Kristiansund
Distance 196 km
Driving time 3.4 h
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Are you planning a road trip through Norway? Then you must definitely include the route from Trondheim to Kristiansund in your itinerary. This 196 km journey will take you fewer than 4 hours and is one of the most interesting stages of your tour.
The route takes you through the charming town of Orkanger, where you can find historical sites, and other attractions. During your journey, you can also enjoy the beautiful nature of Norway.
At the end of your journey, you will arrive in Kristiansund, a picturesque fishing village. Here, you can explore the traditional wooden buildings, the old churches, and the beautiful harbor.
Make sure to check the "Itinerary" of this stage for more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route. Enjoy your journey!
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Kristiansund
- Molde
- Åndalsnes
Distance 135 km
Driving time 2.5 h
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Are you ready for an amazing road trip? Starting in Kristiansund and ending in Åndalsnes, this 135 km drive will take you less than 3 hours. Along the way, you will be able to admire some of the most picturesque landscapes of Norway.
Your first stop should be in Molde, where you can visit the Molde Cathedral, the beautiful Molde Panorama, and the famous Molde Jazz Festival.
After Molde, you will arrive in Åndalsnes, where you can enjoy the spectacular views from the viewpoint of Romsdalseggen. You can also visit the Rauma Museum, the Rauma Railway, and the old town of Isfjorden.
Don't forget to take pictures of the breathtaking landscapes that you will see during your drive. For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, check the "Itinerary" of this stage.
So, what are you waiting for? Get ready for an unforgettable road trip experience!
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Åndalsnes
- Trollstigen
- Geiranger
Distance 88 km
Driving time 2.0 h
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Embark on an unforgettable journey through Norway’s majestic landscapes! Starting in Åndalsnes, the 88 km route to Geiranger will take you less than 2 hours to complete. Along the way, you’ll get to experience the stunning Trollstigen, a winding mountain road with 11 hairpin bends and breathtaking views of the Stigfossen waterfall. You’ll also get to explore the UNESCO Heritage Site of the Geirangerfjord, a stunning fjord surrounded by majestic mountains and lush green valleys. Take your time to admire the picturesque landscapes and take some amazing photos! Don’t forget to check out the Itinerary of this stage for more information on attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!
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Geiranger
- Hellesylt
- Ålesund
Distance 111 km
Driving time 2.9 h
Pace: slow
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Are you ready for an unforgettable road trip in Norway? Start your journey in Geiranger, a breathtakingly beautiful village surrounded by majestic mountains and the Geirangerfjord. From here, you will drive the 111km (driving time is less than 3 hours) to Hellesylt, where you can explore the historical sites, including the ruins of the old church from the 12th century. After this, you will continue your journey to Ålesund, a charming city with a unique architecture and a stunning view of the surrounding mountains. Here, you can also visit the Sunnmøre Museum and the Art Nouveau Centre, and take a stroll along the harbor. On the way, you can stop in the small villages and admire the stunning landscape. Don't forget to check the "Itinerary" of this stage for more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route. Let's start your adventure!
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Ålesund
- Lavik
- Bergen
Distance 417 km
Driving time 7.3 h
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Are you ready for an epic road trip from Ålesund to Bergen? The 417 km journey will take you through stunning landscapes and charming towns, and you'll get to explore some of Norway's most beautiful UNESCO World Heritage sites along the way.
Start in Ålesund, a coastal town known for its colorful Art Nouveau architecture. From there, make your way to Lavik, a picturesque village situated on the banks of the Sognefjord. Spend some time here to explore the beautiful fjords and mountains.
Continue your journey to Bergen, the second largest city in Norway. Here, you can explore the cobblestone streets of the historic Bryggen Wharf, take a funicular ride up to the top of Mount Fløyen, or visit the world-famous Hanseatic Museum.
Along the way, don't forget to take in the breathtaking views of the fjords, mountains, and coastlines. Keep an eye out for historical sites, and make sure to check out the itinerary for this stage for more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route.
So, what are you waiting for? Pack your bags and set off on the adventure of a lifetime!
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Bergen
- Kvanndal
- Utne
- Eidfjord
Distance 166 km
Driving time 3.7 h
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Embark on an unforgettable 166-kilometer journey from Bergen to Eidfjord! Start your journey in Bergen, the second-largest city in Norway, and drive through Kvanndal and Utne, two charming villages located in the Hardangerfjord region. Admire the beautiful landscape and take in the stunning views of the fjords and mountains. Make sure to visit the Utne Hotel, a 200-year-old hotel located in Utne, and the Kvanndal Church, a 12th century church located in Kvanndal.
Continue your drive to Eidfjord, a small village located at the end of the Hardangerfjord. Here you can find the Vøringsfossen, one of the most spectacular waterfalls in Norway, and the Måbødalen Valley, a beautiful valley surrounded by steep mountains.
The entire journey will take you fewer than 4 hours and will provide you with a unique opportunity to explore the best of Norway. For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please refer to the "Itinerary" of this stage. So, what are you waiting for? Pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable road trip!
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Eidfjord
- Kongsberg
- Oslo
Distance 328 km
Driving time 5.2 h
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Are you ready to explore Norway on a road trip? Start your journey in Eidfjord, a small town situated in a majestic fjord surrounded by steep mountains. From here, you can take a 328 km drive to Kongsberg. This city is known for its rich history and its silver mines. Make sure to visit the Kongsberg Church and the Kongsberg Silver Mines. Then, continue your journey to Oslo, the capital of Norway. Along the way, you can visit the picturesque landscape of the Hardangervidda National Park, the oldest national park in Norway. Once you arrive in Oslo, you'll be surrounded by the city's vibrant culture and historical sites. Make sure to visit the Royal Palace, the Akershus Fortress, and the Vigeland Park. The entire journey will take you less than 6 hours. More information regarding attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route is available in the "Itinerary" of this stage. So, what are you waiting for? Start your road trip and explore Norway!
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Oslo
- Fredrikstad
- Gothenburg
Distance 319 km
Driving time 3.9 h
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Embark on a road trip from Oslo to Gothenburg, a journey of just under 4 hours and 319 km, and discover the best of Norway and Sweden. Start from the vibrant capital of Norway, Oslo, and explore the charming city of Fredrikstad on your way to Gothenburg. Visit the historical sites of Old Town in Fredrikstad, a unique blend of old and new, and marvel at the beautiful views of the Glomma River. As you cross the state border, take a moment to appreciate the stunning scenery of the Swedish countryside. Once in Gothenburg, make sure to visit the picturesque Haga district and the iconic fish market. Get the most out of your journey and check out the “Itinerary” of this stage for more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route.
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Gothenburg
- Helsingborg
- Helsingor
Distance 230 km
Driving time 3.2 h
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Take a road trip from Gothenburg to Helsingor, a 230 km drive that can be completed in less than 4 hours. This journey will take you through Helsingborg, a city full of historical sites. You'll cross the Swedish-Danish border, passing some UNESCO World Heritage sites on the way. Stop off in Helsingborg to explore the old city and its many churches. Take a stroll along the canal, or visit the old fortress. In Helsingor, explore the beautiful Kronborg Castle, a popular tourist attraction. Don't forget to explore the old town and its many cobblestone streets. For more information about attractions, accommodation, restaurants and campsites along the route, check out the Itinerary for this stage of the trip.
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Helsingor
- Roskilde
- Køge
Distance 91 km
Driving time 1.9 h
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Start your journey in Helsingor, Denmark, and make your way to Roskilde, only a short drive away. This 91 km journey will take you less than two hours, and you'll be able to take in some of Denmark's most beautiful scenery along the way. Make sure to keep an eye out for some of the historical sites, including some UNESCO Heritage sites. You'll also find some of Denmark's most famous landmarks, including the Kronborg Castle, the Roskilde Cathedral, and the Køge Museum. Once you arrive in Køge, you'll have plenty of time to explore the city and its many attractions. Be sure to check out the Køge Museum, which houses some of the most impressive artifacts in the country. As you make your way through this stage of your road trip, you'll find plenty of accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the way. For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please refer to the itinerary of this stage. Enjoy your travels!
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Køge
- Copenhagen
Distance 47 km
Driving time 0.8 h
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Start your road trip adventure in Køge, Denmark! This charming town is home to some of the oldest buildings in the country, and you'll find plenty of historical sites to explore. From Køge, you'll drive a mere 47 kilometers to Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark. Along the way, you'll pass through some of the most picturesque scenery in the country, so be sure to keep your eyes open for some of the best views. Once in Copenhagen, you'll find plenty of attractions to explore, such as the iconic Little Mermaid statue, the National Museum, and the Royal Palace. There's also a wide selection of restaurants, cafes, and shops to explore. With a driving time of fewer than 1 hour, this road trip stage is a great way to explore some of the most beautiful parts of Denmark. For more information on attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, be sure to check out the "Itinerary" of this stage.
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Copenhagen is the perfect end point for a Scandinavian road trip. This vibrant city is the capital of Denmark and offers plenty of exciting attractions for all types of travelers.
One of the most popular attractions in Copenhagen is the iconic Little Mermaid statue. Standing at just over four feet high, the statue is a tribute to Hans Christian Andersen and a must-see for any visitor. Other popular attractions include the Rosenborg Castle, the Amalienborg Palace, and the National Museum of Denmark.
If you're looking for a unique experience, the Tivoli Gardens amusement park is a must-see. This historic park offers rides, shows, and plenty of unique attractions. The city center is also a great place to explore, with plenty of shops, cafes, and restaurants.
Copenhagen is also a great place to relax. There are plenty of parks and green spaces, making it the perfect place to spend a day or two. The city also offers plenty of nightlife, with a range of bars, clubs, and live music venues.
For those traveling by car, the closest international airport to Copenhagen is the Copenhagen Airport (CPH). From the airport, it's a short drive to the city center.
So, for an unforgettable end to the Scandinavian road trip, make sure to include Copenhagen on your itinerary. With its stunning attractions and vibrant atmosphere, it's a city that you won't soon forget.
Scandinavia Road Trip at a glance
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Start:
Copenhagen
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End:
Copenhagen
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Distance:
4,682 km
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Stay:
25 days
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Getting there:
Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH)
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When to drive:
June, July, August, September
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More info:
More info you can find in the "Itinerary" section at each stage.
We believe that the presented itinerary idea gave you numerous inspirations for your future holiday excursions.
Our itinerary can be used as a template that you can recreate in its entirety or only partially and that can be enriched with interesting highlights.
If travelling by car is your plan when exploring highlights around Norway, there are a number of vital road rules to follow and a bunch of things to remember to turn your journey into pure pleasure.
The following road rules will surely become useful for all holidayers considering renting a vehicle or camper hire.
There are a number of road regulations to be bore in mind while on a road trip around Norway.
To be on the safe side, try to stay away from spirits at any price.
Travellers ought to remember that the legal alcohol limit is not that high and is only 0.2‰.
Exceeding the maximum permissible speed, which is 50km/h, in urban areas may lead to speeding offence.
If you are aiming for rural areas, you cannot exceed the maximum speed of 80km/h.
Bear in mind that the maximum car speed is 100km/h on motorways in Norway.
Having a first aid kit and fire extinguisher in your car and driving with your headlights on at daytime heavily increase the safety.
How about the costs of the trip?
Depending on the budget option that you choose, the amount of money that you have to pay during the whole undertaking can vary.
A wide range of budget options is presented below.
If you go for the budget option, you have to pay the maximum of 638 EUR for gasoline to cover the planned 4,682km across Norway.
Economy accommodation options will cost approximately 2,640 EUR.
Travellers who want to benefit from this option will spend about 2,400 EUR on food and restaurants.
Travellers will have to pay approximately 3,150 EUR if they go for the budget car hire offer as well.
Thus, going for car rental will increase the expenses of the road trip from around 5,678 EUR to approximately 8,828 EUR.
When it comes to the standard offer, you have to spend the maximum of 638 EUR to cover the planned mileage of the adventure.
Cost amounting to 4,290 EUR can be expected by all tourists who are considering standard hotels.
When selecting this option, take into consideration that the restaurants and food within this range will cost roughly 3,600 EUR.
Travellers who want to cover the trip in a standard hire vehicle can expect a cost of around 4,500 EUR.
Summing up the standard offer, the estimated cost of the road trip will total approximately 13,228 EUR for holidayers who would like to try car rental and 8,728 EUR for those who are not interested in renting.
Travellers who are into the highest level of comfort will be pleased with the premium option.
Drivers who would like to rent a car will pay more or less 17,503 EUR for the whole trip, whereas those who are not interested in vehicle rental will spend about 11,878 EUR.
Travellers who would like to cover the itinerary in a premium rental car should expect a cost of about 5,625 EUR.
In the premium configuration of the itinerary, the fuel cost will be up to about 1,138 EUR.
You should expect to pay approximately 4,800 EUR for restaurants and food and approximately 5,940 EUR for accommodation options if you are interested in the exclusive standard of services during your road trip.
Scandinavia Road Trip is also perfect for camper enthusiasts.
If you choose this travel means, the expenses are roughly 5,625 EUR.
You will spend roughly 1,263 EUR on fuel allowing to cover all stages of the Scandinavia Road Trip.
Holidayers who are considering camper rental should expect to pay around 1,375 EUR for overnight stays and about 2,400 EUR for expenses connected with food.
The section Road Trip Costs presents all the above details in a straightforward way.
The best travel opportunity when visiting the part of Norway mentioned in our itinerary idea is between June and September.
If Scandinavia Road Trip has inspired you, our website is full of thrilling road trips.
Even the most demanding of travellers will surely be taken aback by the great diversity of travel opportunities that we offer.
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