The Beat of the Nordic Heart: Vibrant Copenhagen and Stockholm

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Overview
Highlights
- I like to spend much of the day exploring
- Whether walking through historic neighborhoods at a moderate pace or out and about on a coach, I prefer to keep my days full
- Stairs don’t bother me, and I love to keep up with the group
What's this trip about?
Itinerary
Hotel check-in available from 3:00 p.m.
At 5:30 p.m. we’ll gather in the hotel lobby and proceed to our Orientation meeting. Orientation: The Group Leader will greet everyone and lead introductions. We will review the up-to-date program schedule, discuss roles a...
At the hotel, we’ll gather for a lecture on the history of Copenhagen and Denmark. We’ll then set out on an expert-led walk through Copenhagen’s Latin Quarter — named for the once-widespread use of the Latin language in this area close to the University’s historic sit...
Denmark has been ranked as the Happiest Nation in the World by the UN Conference on Happiness. Today’s lecture will introduce us to the Danes, their democracy, their daily life including the social welfare system, and Copenhagen’s ambition of being carbon neutral in 2...
This morning's expert-led field trip will take us by canal boat to the new urban areas of Copenhagen: Sydhavnen and Islands Brygge. Hear a field lecture about new Danish architecture and trends. Your morning continues by bus or metro (elected the best Metro in the Wor...
The train journey to Stockholm takes approximately 5.5 hours. Please note that during this train transfer, your luggage will be stored close to you in your train compartment.
After checking out of the hotel, we’ll board a motorcoach and ride to the railway stati...
At the hotel we’ll attend a lecture on Swedish history and the trends and challenges of today. Following the lecture, we’ll board a motorcoach for a panoramic field trip through central Stockholm with commentary from a local expert.
After lunch we’ll explore one...
Walking from Djurgården to the hotel takes approximately 30 minutes (1.5 miles); public transportation is also available.
We’ll begin the morning with an expert-led walk around Stockholm's Old Town, Gamla Stan, then encounter the proud warship of Vasa at its ded...
The prestigious Nobel Prize is well known throughout the world, and the founder of the prize, Alfred Nobel, was Swedish. This morning, we’ll learn about Alfred Nobel and Swedish political life during a lecture. We’ll continue the morning with an expert-led field trip ...
Hotel check-out by 12:00 Noon. Depending on flight times, some participants may depart prior to breakfast.
Hotel buffet. This concludes our program. If you are returning home, safe travels. If you are staying on independently, have a wonderful time. If you are t...
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