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Sweden's Undiscovered Archipelagos

Trip highlights:

  • Stockholm archipelago - 30'000 islands
  • Boat trip on the Göta Canal
  • West coast - pink granite skerries

A voyage of discovery for enthusiasts and connoisseurs, from west to east

The west coast and the archipelago are lined with fishing villages, beaches and pink granite rocks. The Stockholm archipelago, with its 30,000 islands, stretches out endlessly. Linking the two are the Göta Canal and the metropolis of Stockholm.

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Archipelago off Stockholm Archipelago on the Swedish coast Archipelago Archipelago Archipelago landscape Göta Canal Old town of Stockholm Stockholm Sweden Gothenburg archipelago Åland Islands

Trip details

Day 1: Switzerland - Hanover

Journey via Frankfurt to Hanover.

The last boarding point in Switzerland is Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse, at 09.10.

Day 2: Hamburg - Kiel

Drive to Hamburg for a city tour. Embarkation on a ferry in Kiel.

Day 3: Gothenburg - Archipelago Tour

Guided city tour of Gothenburg. In the afternoon you will chug aboard the M/S St. Erik to the Älvsborg Fortress, passing the archipelago islands of Styrsö and Donsö. Dinner in Gothenburg.

Day 4: Archipelago - Fiskebäckskil

You will discover the northern archipelago with the island of Tjörn, characterised by picturesque coastlines and rolling landscapes. Via the island of Orust you continue to the island of Skaftö with the idyllic fishing village of Fiskebäckskil.

Day 5: Göta Canal - Stockholm

On the way to Stockholm you travel part of the route by boat (optional) on the Göta Canal, with its numerous locks, which connects the west coast with the east coast.

Day 6: Stockholm - Cruise

City tour of Stockholm. Afternoon at leisure. In the evening you embark on the M/S Viking Glory for a cruise right through the Stockholm archipelago. A 23-hour sea voyage to the Åland Islands awaits you, with breathtaking landscapes and magnificent panoramas.

Day 7: Åland - Archipelago - Nyköping

Take a look at the port town of Mariehamn before the ship sets off for Stockholm. Enjoy the return journey through the famous archipelago. Coach journey from Stockholm to charming little Nyköping.

Day 8: Nyköping - Malmö

Journey past Lake Vättern to southern Sweden. Embarkation on the Finnlines ferry.

Day 9: Travemünde - Switzerland

Return journey to Switzerland.

You will stay overnight in selected

4* hotels (official national rating). All rooms are equipped with bath or shower/WC and TV. Ferries: based on inside double cabins with shower/WC. Equivalent hotels will be used if unavailable.

  • M/S St. Erik - Gothenburg

Included services

  • Travel by Deluxe coach
  • Accommodation in good 4* hotels, based on double room
  • 3x half board (dinner/breakfast buffet)
  • 2x bed and breakfast (room/breakfast buffet)
  • Ferries: Kiel - Gothenburg and Malmö - Travemünde, based on inside double cabins with shower/WC and breakfast buffet
  • Lunch cruise on the M/S St. Erik: archipelago islands incl. lunch
  • Åland Islands cruise: inside double cabins with shower/WC, 2x evening buffet and 1x breakfast buffet
  • City tours of Gothenburg, Stockholm and Hamburg
  • Tour guide on days 3 and 4
  • EUROBUS audio system

Deluxe coach

33 fine leather seats – only 3 instead of the usual 4 seats per row – offer plenty of room. Enjoy the generous legroom and a level of luxury that leaves nothing to be desired. The exclusive ambience will win you over.

  • Smartphone charging at the socket by the seat
  • Passenger fastening the seat belt in a leather seat
  • Adjustable footrest under the seat in front
  • 33 wide, adjustable leather armchair seats
  • Spacious three-seat rows with generous legroom
  • Seat belts at every seat
  • Fold-down table at every seat, adjustable footrests
  • 220-volt socket at every seat *
  • Air conditioning, toilet and washroom, fridge / coffee machine
  • Lane assist and adaptive cruise control *
  • Free Wi-Fi/internet in Europe (from 2018)

33 fine leather seats – only 3 instead of the usual 4 seats per row – offer plenty of room. Enjoy the generous legroom and a level of luxury that leaves nothing to be desired. The exclusive ambience will win you over.

View through the interior of the deluxe coach with three seats per row 360° view

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