22 days in Scandinavia & Helsinki Itinerary

Founded in the 10th century as a Viking fishing village, Copenhagen has morphed into the cultural, political, and economic powerhouse of the country.

Copenhagen is known for theme parks, historic sites, museums, nightlife, and parks. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: get in on the family fun at Tivoli Gardens, take in the spiritual surroundings of Our Saviour's Church, enjoy breathtaking views from Rundetarn, and step into the grandiose world of Rosenborg Castle.

To see more things to do and more tourist information, read Copenhagen holiday app .

Sao Paulo, Brazil to Copenhagen is an approximately 18-hour flight. You can also do a combination of flight and train. The time zone difference when traveling from Sao Paulo to Copenhagen is 4 hours. Prepare for a bit cooler weather when traveling from Sao Paulo in September: high temperatures in Copenhagen hover around 21°C and lows are around 12°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 9th (Wed) to allow enough time to travel to Stockholm.

One of Europe's most culturally diverse cities, Stockholm extends over 14 islands, united by a series of tunnels and bridges.

Stockholm is known for museums, nature, historic sites, nightlife, and shopping. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: get engrossed in the history at Vasa Museum, find something for the whole family at Junibacken, tour the pleasant surroundings at Stockholm Old Town, and admire the masterpieces at Fotografiska Stockholm.

For reviews, ratings, and more tourist information, read Stockholm online attractions planner .

Traveling by flight from Copenhagen to Stockholm takes 4 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of train and flight; or drive. In September, daily temperatures in Stockholm can reach 20°C, while at night they dip to 9°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 13th (Sun) so you can travel to Helsinki.

Finland's largest and most populated metropolis, the maritime town of Helsinki boasts varied architecture, a lively cafe culture, and plethora of picturesque natural delights.

When in Helsinki, make a side trip to see Nuuksio National Park in Espoo, approximately 48 minutes away. There's still lots to do: admire the striking features of Temppeliaukion Church, stroll around The Esplanadi Park, don't miss a visit to Senate Square, and pause for some serene contemplation at Helsinki Cathedral.

To find ratings, other places to visit, photos, and tourist information, read our Helsinki trip itinerary maker website .

You can fly from Stockholm to Helsinki in 3 hours. Other options are to ride a ferry; or do a combination of bus and ferry. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from Stockholm to Helsinki due to the time zone difference. In September, daytime highs in Helsinki are 19°C, while nighttime lows are 8°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 17th (Thu) early enough to travel to Alesund.

A lively seaport renowned for its high concentration of Art Nouveau buildings, Alesund stretches over seven islands and features a compact city center almost entirely surrounded by water.

Alesund is known for zoos & aquariums, historic sites, museums, trails, and nature. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: don't miss a visit to Fjellstua Viewpoint, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Aalesund Church, learn more about the world around you at Sunnmoere Museum, and enjoy the sea views from Alnes Lighthouse.

To see reviews, where to stay, maps, and tourist information, refer to the Alesund itinerary maker website .

The Route module can help you plan travel from Helsinki to Alesund. You'll gain 1 hour traveling from Helsinki to Alesund due to the time zone difference. In September in Alesund, expect temperatures between 18°C during the day and 11°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 20th (Sun) early enough to travel to Oslo.

Norway's capital city, Oslo boasts a thousand years of history and a diverse mix of architecture that blends old, new, and ultra-modern.

Oslo is known for museums, nightlife, historic sites, parks, and nature. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: explore the world behind art at Vigeland Museum, see the interesting displays at Viking Ship Museum, laugh and play at Norsk Folkemuseum, and admire the striking features of Rådhuset.

To find out how to plan a trip to Oslo, use our trip itinerary maker.

You can fly from Alesund to Oslo in 3 hours. Other options are to do a combination of bus and flight; or drive. Plan for a bit cooler nights when traveling from Alesund in September since evenings lows in Oslo dip to 7°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 24th (Thu) so you can travel back home.