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10-day tour of Northern Europe: a must-have travel guide for seniors

Dear readers, this 10-day tour guide to the four capitals of the Nordic countries + the two fjords combines cruise tours, city walks, and historical site visits. The whole journey is peaceful and comfortable, especially suitable for the elderly to have a leisurely trip. It is very worth reading~ / A Nordic tour is a romantic exploration of Sweden🇸🇪, Norway🇳🇴, Finland🇫🇮 and Denmark🇩🇰, four countries known as the back garden of Europe🏞️. Here, you can enjoy the historical poetry of revisiting the medieval knight legend 🏰, and experience a different kind of time travel between the magnificent white nights ⏰ and the northern lights 🌌. Yes, this is the 🌬️icy yet hot Nordic style! 🎈 / 🌍Travel route: Day 1: Fly directly to 🛫Stockholm to experience the unique charm of the Swedish capital. Day 2-Day 4: 🚶‍♀️Visit Stockholm, then go to Turku and return, and experience the scenery of Stockholm again. Day 5-Day 6: Depart from Stockholm, visit Sigtuna and Swedish towns, and finally arrive at the charming Flåm and Sognefjord. Day 7: Visit the fjord town, head to the Hardangerfjord, and finally arrive in Oslo. Day 8: Drive 🚗 to experience the elegant scenery from Oslo to Gothenburg to Malmö. Day 9-Day 10: Tour Malmö, then arrive in Copenhagen, and finally return to Beijing to end this Nordic trip. : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : Stockholm Old Town 🔥🔥🔥🔥 Address: Stockholm Old Town, Södermalms, Stockholm, Sweden Opening hours: open all day Visit duration: 3-4 hours Stockholm Old Town, with more than 700 years of history, narrow roads, magnificent buildings, and medieval style, here, you and I 👫 are modern companions of history. Helsinki Cathedral 🔥🔥🔥🔥 Address: Unioninkatu 29, 00170 Helsinki Opening hours: September 1, 2024-May 31, 2025 Monday-Saturday 09:00-18:00; September 1, 2024-May 31, 2025 Sunday 11:00-18:00 Visit duration: 1-2 hours Helsinki Cathedral, magnificent architecture, exquisite murals and sculptures, elegant winter snow scenery, refreshing 🌾Here, you can feel the poetry of Nordic ice and snow, and you can also hear the church bells and find inner peace and comfort. / Some tips: 1. 💸The exchange rate between the local currency and the RMB: The currencies of the Nordic countries are different. Make a good exchange plan and exchange some cash for emergency; 2. 📝Visa information: You need to apply for a Schengen visa for a Nordic tour. Prepare relevant supporting documents in advance for smooth processing; 3. ✈️Airport transportation: The transportation from the airport to the city is relatively convenient. You can choose bus, subway or taxi. It is recommended to check the route in advance; 4. 📦Luggage packing: The climate in Northern Europe is changeable and the temperature difference is large. Bring clothes of moderate thickness and don't forget rain gear. 5. 🍽️Food safety: Try to eat cooked food and avoid raw food; clean bottled water is an ideal drinking water choice. 6. ⚠️Safety tips: Please do not shout or make noise, protect public facilities and sites, and be careful with money and personal belongings. 7. 📷Photography rules: Do not climb over the fence at will, respect local religions and customs, and abide by photography regulations. / If you like it, save it! Next time we travel to Northern Europe, let’s start our journey to the north together! 💕🚀
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Posted: Feb 20, 2025
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