Baltic Sea cruise

With a population of 630,000, Helsinki has developed a human-scaled architecture. The city is constantly bustling with cultural activities and offers a plethora of museums and theaters.

The Tallink Silja Line or Viking Line cruise ships depart from Helsinki in the early evening and arrives in Stockholm in the morning.

You can then enjoy the wonders of the Swedish capital: Stockholm, with its old town, visit its royal palace, go shopping in the downtown commercial districts, visit some museums, or appreciate Swedish culture.

DAY 1 | PARIS > HELSINKI

Regular flight with AF to Helsinki. Arrival in Helsinki. Transfer on your own to your hotel in the heart of Helsinki.

Free time to explore Helsinki.

Helsinki, the capital of Finland, is a vibrant city known for its stunning coastline, historic architecture, and modern design.

Lunch and dinner on your own.

Overnight at the Original Sokos Hotel Presidentti.

DAY 2 | HELSINKI

Breakfast.

Highlights of Helsinki:

Architecture: Helsinki is a blend of neoclassical, modernist, and contemporary architecture. Key landmarks include Helsinki Cathedral, Temppeliaukio Church (Rock Church), and the modernist Finlandia Hall.

Design: As a UNESCO City of Design, Helsinki boasts a thriving design scene. The Design District is filled with studios, galleries, and shops showcasing Finnish design.

Culture: Helsinki offers a rich cultural scene with numerous museums, theaters, and music venues. Notable places include the Ateneum Art Museum, the Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, and the Helsinki Music Centre.

Nature: Despite its hustle and bustle, Helsinki is close to nature. The city is surrounded by the Baltic Sea, offering coastal landscapes and numerous islands like Suomenlinna, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Saunas: Traditional Finnish saunas are an integral part of Helsinki’s culture. Public saunas like Löyly and Kotiharjun Sauna provide authentic experiences.

Gastronomy: Helsinki’s culinary scene ranges from traditional Finnish cuisine to modern gastronomy. The Central Market and the Old Market Hall are excellent places to discover local flavors.

Whether you are interested in exploring its historical sites, appreciating its natural beauty, or experiencing its modern design, Helsinki offers a unique and enjoyable experience.

Lunch and dinner on your own.

Overnight at the Original Sokos Hotel Presidentti.

DAY 3 | HELSINKI > STOCKHOLM

Breakfast.

Free time.

Boarding in the late afternoon on the M/S Gabriella of the Viking Line or one ship of Tallink Silja Line.

Lunch and dinner on your own. Overnight on board.

DAY 4 | STOCKHOLM

Breakfast.

Morning arrival in Stockholm. Transfer on your own to your hotel.

Check-in at the Scandic Anglais hotel and settle into your standard room.

Free time to begin your exploration of the Swedish capital.

Welcome to Stockholm, the enchanting capital of Sweden, a city where history meets modernity in a spectacular natural setting. Located on fourteen islands connected by fifty-seven bridges, Stockholm offers a unique blend of picturesque landscapes and vibrant urban life.

DAY 5 | STOCKHOLM

Breakfast.

Choose from the following discoveries:

• Stroll in Gamla Stan: The old town with its cobblestone streets, colorful houses, and small craft shops.
• Royal Palace: One of the largest palaces in Europe still in use; don’t miss the changing of the guard.
• Stockholm Cathedral (Storkyrkan): Admire the Gothic architecture and the famous St. George and the Dragon statue.
• Vasa Museum: Explore this unique museum that houses the Vasa, a perfectly preserved 17th-century warship.
• ABBA Museum: Enjoy an interactive experience dedicated to the famous Swedish pop group.
• Skansen: Visit the world’s oldest open-air museum, featuring historic houses and farms, as well as Nordic animals.
• Djurgården: Explore this green island home to many museums and attractions.

Lunch and dinner on your own. Overnight stay.

DAY 6 | STOCKHOLM > PARIS

Breakfast.

Transfer on your own to Stockholm International Airport.

Flight on a regular AF service to Paris.

Arrival at Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris.

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ORIGINAL SOKOS HOTEL PRESIDENTTI HELSINKI

The Original Sokos Hotel Presidentti is an environmentally friendly establishment located just a 3-minute walk from Kamppi Shopping Center and 500 meters from Helsinki Central Station. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a bistro-style restaurant, a sauna with a pool area, and a gym. All rooms feature a minibar, ironing facilities, and air conditioning. A tea/coffee maker is also provided. The Bistro Manu restaurant specializes in classic bistro dishes with a modern twist.

SCANDIC HOTEL ANGLAIS STOCKHOLM

The Scandic Anglais hotel is located in Stockholm’s trendy Östermalm district, just steps away from the entertainment venues of Stureplan. Guests can enjoy the city’s ambiance and socialize in the pleasant lounge area or at the Anglais Bar within the hotel. During warmer months, there’s an opportunity to have a drink at the rooftop terrace bar on the 7th floor, offering beautiful city views.

All rooms at Scandic Anglais feature modern decor and come equipped with a flat-screen cable TV offering a variety of channels. Guests enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property. There’s a well-equipped fitness center for exercise enthusiasts and two saunas for relaxation. The Anglais Bar onsite hosts music sessions daily and serves a menu of carefully selected brasserie dishes and drinks.