Akureyri, Iceland
Akureyri is situated in north-east Iceland, in one of the longest fjords in the country - surrounded by mountains reaching 1000-1500 m. and only 60 km from "The Arctic Circle". A popular tourist destination for short or long visits, the town offers a wide range of activities and interesting places e.g. museums, the world's most northerly botanic garden, 18-hole golf course, the best skiing area in the country. .The town is also a good base for many of Iceland's most beautiful natural wonders as waterfalls, volcanic areas and canyons as well as exciting activities as river rafting, hiking, fishing, whale watching and horse riding.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhagen, the largest city in Scandinavia, is home to the oldest kingdom in the world. Since the bronze life-size statue of the "Little Horn" of Hans Christian Andersen, Town Hall Square and the Castle of Kristianmporgk, Copenhagen has cultural and historical wealth and is a wonderful city for walking . Tour the shopping center or enjoy the lush gardens of Tivoli and entertainment venues in the surrounding area. Visit the port Nichavn and relax in an outdoor cafe or wander boat canals of Copenhagen.
Djupivogur, Iceland
Located along the rugged southeastern border of Iceland, you’ll discover the quaint village of Djupivogur, marked by its colorful homes and vast landscapes. This coastal gem has Viking origins and is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and birdwatchers. Djupivogur, with history of trading since 1589 and a long history of fishing, lies in a region of incomparable natural beauty. The village is famous in Iceland for being the place with the highest temperature ever recorded in the island, 30.5°C (87°F) in June 1939.
Eidfjord, Norway
Eidfjord is a small but stunning municipality in western Norway, set within the Hardangerfjord. Known for its dramatic scenery, the Vøringsfossen waterfall and access to the Hardangervidda plateau, it has fewer than a thousand inhabitants and offers an authentic connection to the wild Scandinavian north, blending natural grandeur with a strong sense of history.
Torshavn, Faroe Islands
Faeroes that means Sheep Islands is a cluster of 18 islands (17 habitable), which are the homonymous archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean between Scotland, Norway and Iceland. Tórshavn is a small city of approximately 20,000 residents that becomes "alive" every year during the summer when visitors from every corner of Europe and beyond come to visit. Descendants of the Vikings firstly inhabited the islands around the 9th century, the inhabitants of the islands as well as the Icelanders are their descendants. Visit The Tinganes, the oldest part of town with small wooden houses and roofs covered with grass. The oldest of these is about 500 year old . Its worth visiting the Tórshavn Cathedral, Tórshavn harbor, the Listasavn Føroya Museum of Art and the Nordic House the most important cultural center of the Faroes.
Gothenburg
Gothenburg is a city and municipality in the western coast of Sweden. Due to the naturally advantageous location of Gothenburg has the largest and most important port facility in Scandinavia. Gothenburg has a wide selection of cultural institutions, including theaters and museums. The Gothenburg Botanical Garden is considered one of the remarkable botanical gardens in Europe.
Isafjordur,Iceland
Isafjordur is the largest town in northwestern Iceland and the administrative center of the Westfjords. It lies in a narrow and picturesque fjord, surrounded by steep mountains that give it both a striking natural setting and a sense of isolation. Historically, it was an important hub for fishing and shipping, while today it plays a key role in the region’s economy, culture, and tourism. Ísafjörður hosts cultural festivals, has a vibrant music scene, and attracts travelers seeking an authentic experience of the Westfjords’ nature, with activities such as hiking, kayaking, and birdwatching.
Kristiansand, Norway
Kristiansand is the administrative, business and cultural capital of Southern Norway, a modern city with a cosmopolitan history. A leading light in the technology sector and number one in exports, the Kristiansand region is the fastest growing region in Norway. Surrounded by picturesque scenery, from tiny rocky islands in the fjords to snow-covered mountains inland, offers a rich variety of recreational activities.
Oslo, Norway
Oslo, the capital of Vikings, is full of mystery and beauty. Don't miss the dragon statues in the Vigkelant Museum of Sculpture, the very interesting artworks of the artist Edvard Mounch and the amazing Olsofiorden . Learn about the feats of those sefareres in three Maritime museums, the famous Viking Maritime Museum, the Fram Museum and the Kon Tiki Museum, which honors the late Thor Chaierntal who crossed the ocean with a boat of reeds. Visit Xarl Johann Gata street, with great shops, itinerant musicians and vendors.
Maloy, Norway
Situated on the eastern side of Vågsøy island, Måløy is one of the country's most important fishing ports. Though a small coastal village of only a few thousand residents, the region surrounding Måløy is big on outdoor activities, fresh seafood and is steeped in history. From lounging on the nearly mile-long silver sand beach Refviksanden - considered one of the country's finest swimming spots - to hiking along the rugged coast and visiting picturesque lighthouses, there are numerous ways to soak in the natural beauty of Norway.
Reykjavik, Iceland
Reykjavik is a perfect town, with plenty of room, clean air, vibrant culture and beautiful environment. The southernmost capital of the world has it all. To enrich your knowledge of the Norwegian and Icelandic culture, visit the National Museum and the wooden buildings of the old city of Reykjavik. Afterwards leave the city behind and drive across landscapes of fire, ice and geysers to indulge in spas, that steam gushes.Don't miss such an ethereal experience.
Seydisfjordur, Iceland
Seydisfjordur is a small coastal town in eastern Iceland, located at the end of a narrow fjord surrounded by tall mountains and waterfalls. It is known for its colorful wooden houses, many of which were built by Norwegian merchants in the 19th century, as well as for its iconic blue church. Seyðisfjörður serves as the arrival port for ferries from Denmark and the Faroe Islands, and it stands out for its vibrant artistic and cultural life. With its blend of natural beauty, history, and creativity, it is considered one of Iceland’s most charming villages.
Stavanger, Norway
Stavanger is a city in southwestern Norway, known as the capital of the country’s oil industry but also for its proximity to stunning natural landscapes. It combines traditional wooden architecture with modern cultural venues, and is located near famous sights like the Preikestolen cliff and the Lysefjord. It’s an ideal destination for those seeking a mix of urban charm, nature, and coastal adventure in Scandinavia.
