12 days
Oslo, Copenhagen, Hamburg, Berlin

Discover how water has connected people and communities from the Vikings of the Middle Ages to present-day commuters on this adventure through Scandinavia.

In Norway, investigate the striking history of Viking life and voyages before fast forwarding to the Kon-Tiki expedition of the 1940s. Ferry to Denmark to explore Copenhagen’s streets and underground reservoirs. Cross the engineering marvel of the nearly ten-mile long Øresund Bridge to Sweden for a day trip. Then enjoy a cruise of Hamburg, Germany’s biggest port nicknamed “Gateway to the World,” and delve into the Russian and Dutch influences in vibrant Potsdam. Conclude your trip in Berlin by further understanding The Impact of Water on Society at our inspiring leadership conference and exploring ways to harness this natural resource to make a bigger difference around the world.
  • Day 1: Fly overnight to Norway

  • Day 2: Oslo

    Meet your Tour Director at the airport

    Take a walking tour of Oslo

  • Day 3: Oslo

     Enjoy an Oslofjord sightseeing cruise  

     Visit the Fram Museum, which features the world’s strongest wooden ship, the polar ship Fram, and the Kon-Tiki Museum, which honors the legacy of Norwegian explorer Thor Heyerday 

    Exploration time on your own in Aker Brygge 

  • Day 4: Oslo • Night ferry

    Visit the Midgard Viking Center

    Travel by overnight ferry to Copenhagen

  • Day 5: Night ferry • Copenhagen

    Take a guided tour of Copenhagen

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Christiansborg Palace
    • Little Mermaid statue

     Visit the Cisternerne, a unique underground art space housed in old water reservoirs  

  • Day 6: Copenhagen

     Take a day trip to Malmo, crossing the Øresund Bridge into Sweden 

    Visit the Disgusting Food Museum

  • Day 7: Copenhagen • Hamburg

    Travel via Lubeck to Hamburg

    Enjoy a harbor cruise

  • Day 8: Hamburg • Berlin

    Travel to Berlin

    Enjoy a Potsdam river cruise

    Tour Potsdam with an expert local guide

    Visit Sanssouci palace or Cecilienhof palace

  • Day 9: Berlin • Leadership Conference

    Take a guided tour of Berlin

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Brandenburg Gate
    • Kurfürstendamm
    • Remains of the Berlin Wall

    Visit the Topography of Terror Museum  

    See Checkpoint Charlie

    See the East Side Gallery 

    Kick off your leadership conference experience 

  • Day 10: Berlin • Leadership Conference

  • Day 11: Berlin • Leadership Conference

  • Day 12: Depart for home

Interested in learning more about this tour?
  • Day 1: Fly overnight to Norway

  • Day 2: Oslo

    Meet your Tour Director at the airport

    Take a walking tour of Oslo

  • Day 3: Oslo

     Enjoy an Oslofjord sightseeing cruise  

     Visit the Fram Museum, which features the world’s strongest wooden ship, the polar ship Fram, and the Kon-Tiki Museum, which honors the legacy of Norwegian explorer Thor Heyerday 

    Exploration time on your own in Aker Brygge 

  • Day 4: Oslo • Night ferry

    Visit the Midgard Viking Center

    Travel by overnight ferry to Copenhagen

  • Day 5: Night ferry • Copenhagen

    Take a guided tour of Copenhagen

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Christiansborg Palace
    • Little Mermaid statue

     Visit the Cisternerne, a unique underground art space housed in old water reservoirs  

  • Day 6: Copenhagen

     Take a day trip to Malmo, crossing the Øresund Bridge into Sweden 

    Visit the Disgusting Food Museum

  • Day 7: Copenhagen • Hamburg

    Travel via Lubeck to Hamburg

    Enjoy a harbor cruise

  • Day 8: Hamburg • Berlin

    Travel to Berlin

    Enjoy a Potsdam river cruise

    Tour Potsdam with an expert local guide

    Visit Sanssouci palace or Cecilienhof palace

  • Day 9: Berlin • Leadership Conference

    Take a guided tour of Berlin

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Brandenburg Gate
    • Kurfürstendamm
    • Remains of the Berlin Wall

    Visit the Topography of Terror Museum  

    See Checkpoint Charlie

    See the East Side Gallery 

    Kick off your leadership conference experience 

  • Day 10: Berlin • Leadership Conference

  • Day 11: Berlin • Leadership Conference

  • Day 12: Depart for home

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Your experience includes

  • Airfare & transportation

    Round-trip flights on major carriers; night ferry; comfortable motorcoach

  • Hotels

    9 overnight stays in hotels with private bathrooms; 1 overnight ferry

  • Regional-style meals

    Breakfast and dinner daily; 2 lunches during the conference 

  • Full-time Tour Director

    Your bilingual, culturally connected Tour Director stays with you 24/7 to handle all on-tour logistics and provide knowledgeable insights everywhere you go

  • Student Leadership Conference

    Conference registration, keynote addresses, expert-led workshops, and design thinking workshops are included.

  • Entrances

    Oslofjord sightseeing cruise; Fram Museum; Kon-Tiki Museum; Midgard Viking Center; Cisternerne; Disgusting Food Museum; Hamburg Port boat ride; boat ride to Potsdam; Sanssouci Palace; Topography of Terror Museum

  • Personalized Learning Support

    Our personalized learning experience engages students before, during and after tour, with the option to create a final, reflective project for academic credit.

  • Continuous Support

    Your dedicated EF team helps you every step of the way—from recruiting and enrolling travelers to planning and managing your tour.

  • Worldwide Presence

    EF has over 500 schools and offices in more than 50 countries worldwide so wherever you go, we're there too.

  • 24-hour Emergency Service

    Travelers and their families can count on EF's dedicated emergency service team.

  • Peace of Mind Program

    Feel secure knowing your group can change their destination or travel dates due to unforeseen circumstances. Learn more about your flexible options at eftours.com/peaceofmind.

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