Title: Scandinavia Travel Guide: Best of Scandinavia, Europe Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Scandinavia](https://expedia.co.uk/Scandinavia-Hotels.d6049472.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Scandinavia](https://expedia.co.uk/Scandinavia-Holiday-Rentals.d6049472.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Scandinavia](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Scandinavia.d6049472.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Scandinavia](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Scandinavia.d6049472.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Scandinavia Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Scandinavia.d6049472.Car-Hire-Guide)[Scandinavia Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Scandinavia.d6049472.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Scandinavia Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Borgholm castle, √ñland, Kalmar county, Sm√•land, Sweden](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6049472/f4caf324-b633-4eb5-9f8a-0eb9a0dcbb85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Borgholm castle, √ñland, Kalmar county, Sm√•land, Sweden](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6049472/f4caf324-b633-4eb5-9f8a-0eb9a0dcbb85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![0_BXP41680](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6049472/b7a6cca1-8316-4299-a822-792b6dd69217.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Lungholm slot p√• Lolland. Drives i dag som ferie center og wellness center.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6049472/d7e6b834-4eb8-4ff5-b2ac-2b2a4a557d1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Spectacular aurora borealis (northern lights) over a snowy winter landscape in Finnish Lapland., Shutterstock ID 540956731, Purchase Order: -](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6049472/0f969f5a-71c8-406b-88ea-f5a5f644b08b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Scandinavia Where to stay Things to do ### Where to stay in Scandinavia ![Nyhavn featuring a marina, night scenes and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6161558/b129821e-e4c1-4a2a-9e9f-bf1073d3ad24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Copenhagen City Centre 4.5/5(1,317 area reviews) Known for its beautiful gardens, captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Copenhagen City Centre. Top attractions like Tivoli Gardens and Copenhagen Christmas Market are major draws. Catch the metro at Kongens Nytorv Station or Gammel Strand Station to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Copenhagen-Copenhagen-City-Centre.dx6051779) ![Riddarholmen featuring landscape views, a city and a bay or harbor](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/179801/bea91be3-8aba-4181-8af9-b72037c604be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Central Stockholm Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Central Stockholm. Check out top attractions like Royal Swedish Opera and Nordiska Kompaniet, and jump on the metro at Kungsträdgården T-Bana or T-Centralen Spårv Tram Stop to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Stockholm-Central-Stockholm.dx6152131) ![Oslo City Hall featuring a city, an administrative building and a bay or harbour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502163/8d7364c2-d814-4fd3-aa9e-15ffaa7cd9bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Oslo City Centre 4.5/5(394 area reviews) Travellers choose Oslo City Centre for its fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at Christiania Torv Tram Station or Wessels Plass Light Rail Station and check out top sights like Norwegian Parliament. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Oslo-Oslo-City-Centre.dx553248633981737991) ![Skansen Kronan which includes heritage architecture and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6213705/9078dcf1-0349-4cc1-95bf-6ff30fca0307.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Gothenburg City Center Travellers choose Gothenburg City Center for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Göteborg Centralst Drottningt Station or Nordstan Tram Stop and check out top sights like Garden Society of Gothenburg. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gothenburg-Gothenburg-City-Center.dx6187643) ![Rainbow painted street in downtown Reykjavik, Iceland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976007733/95ddb625-95ac-47cc-9e1e-fc63cdf5fb62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown Reykjavik 5/5(281 area reviews) If you're spending some time in Downtown Reykjavik, Hallgrimskirkja and National Gallery of Iceland are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Reykjavik-Downtown-Reykjavik.dx553248635976007733) ![Senate Square showing street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/507708/967f0136-f4a9-4f5d-959f-f30aef346d7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Helsinki City Centre Noted for its museums and live music, there's plenty to explore in Helsinki City Centre. Top attractions like Senate Square and Presidential Palace are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Vironkatu Station or Hallituskatu Station to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Helsinki-Helsinki-City-Centre.dx553248633981744117) - Top hotels in Scandinavia - Top Holiday Rentals in Scandinavia ![Copenhagen Go Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/976300/976299/fe3c72c0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Copenhagen Go Hotel Gemmas Alle 203 Kastrup Fully refundable £49 19 Feb - 20 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kastrup. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... 7.8/10 Good! (4,607 reviews) Property was clean throughout. Room/bathroom with double bed was small, but fine for for the purpose of an overnight stay (sleeping and showering). The breakfast was good, with some fresh fruit, cheeses and yogurt, assortment of buns/bread/crackers with butter/jams, pastries, boiled eggs, and 3 types ... Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F02%2F2026&endDate=20%2F02%2F2026&selected=976299&PinnedHotelID=976299&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6049472) ![Tivoli Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3510000/3508900/3508854/c3c0c47e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Tivoli Hotel Arni Magnussons Gade 2 Copenhagen £101 1 Mar - 2 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Copenhagen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 4 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (6,736 reviews) Et skønt og dejligt hotel. Fint og rent værelse, lækker morgenmad og et kæmpe plus med poolen til børnene. Vi kommer helt sikkert igen. Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=3508854&PinnedHotelID=3508854&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6049472) ![Liseberg Grand Curiosa Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88450000/88444400/88444331/3aea5637_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Liseberg Grand Curiosa Hotel Herman Lindmans Torg 1 Gothenburg Västra Götaland £110 1 Mar - 2 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Gothenburg. Enjoy free breakfast, 2 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (7,189 reviews) Lovely family room but no drawers to put your stuff and only a small rail for clothes, not much for a family of 4\. Otherwise excellent hotel, friendly, great location next to the park, easy to get into the centre, kids loved it Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=88444331&PinnedHotelID=88444331&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6049472) [See all 71,874 properties in Scandinavia](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=31%2F01%2F2026&endDate=01%2F02%2F2026®ionId=6049472) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Black Beach Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21960000/21960000/21959953/8ae4c056_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Black Beach Suites Vik I Myrdal Vik I Myrdal South Iceland Stay at this 3-star beach aparthotel in Vik I Myrdal. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,293 reviews) Amazing place Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Vik-I-Myrdal-Hotels-Black-Beach-Suites.h21959953.Hotel-Information) ![Vík Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29780000/29777200/29777191/d32d03f2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Vík Apartments Sléttuvegur 4-8 Vik I Myrdal South Iceland Stay at this aparthotel in Vik I Myrdal. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (685 reviews) We saw the Northern Lights from the back window - amazing! Laundry room downstairs worked out conveniently. Great location walking distance from a grocery store too. Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Vik-I-Myrdal-Hotels-Vik-Apartments.h29777191.Hotel-Information) ![Adina Apartment Hotel Copenhagen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1390000/1384100/1384085/60c84748_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Adina Apartment Hotel Copenhagen Amerika Plads 7 Copenhagen Stay at this aparthotel in Copenhagen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 9/10 Wonderful! (2,933 reviews) Yes everything was perfect. The only thing missing from our hotel/kitchenette were paper towels. Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Copenhagen-Hotels-Adina-Apartment-Hotel-Copenhagen.h1384085.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Scandinavia](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6049472&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Reykjavik-Harbour-Vesturbr.d6062509.Attraction) ![Rovaniemi featuring a square or plaza](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6346376/a0cfd516-077b-47ff-b52b-90544f623fe3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Santa Claus Village High spirits, warm hearts and a magical atmosphere – discover the magic and peace of Christmas in the Santa Claus Village all year round. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Claus-Village-Rovaniemi.d6346376.Attraction) ![Tivoli Gardens which includes a pond, a city and a garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/507652/d95b5205-3fef-47d2-a17a-6065e5845d8c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tivoli Gardens This action-packed amusement park in the heart of Copenhagen is a great destination for families. It is one of the oldest theme parks in the world. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tivoli-Gardens-Copenhagen-City-Centre.d507652.Attraction) ![We had a 10 day stay in Levi and it had got to day 8 without seeing the lights. We had just began to give up on the prospect of seeing them and thought we might as well go out for the second to last night. And there it was in all its glory. Words let alone photos can't show how beautiful this night really was. You have to go for yourself! #BvSApplication](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6124769/4d3c1f59-0473-4f02-8d25-bf897c868bc2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Levi Ski Resort Hit the slopes at Levi Ski Resort, a top ski area in Sirkka. You'll find more to see and do in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Levi-Ski-Resort-Kittila.d6110100.Attraction) ![Blue Lagoon which includes a hot spring, modern architecture and a luxury hotel or resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062457/da96da45-3c80-4918-b8a5-50d86726325c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Blue Lagoon Soak away your aches, get a massage treatment and swim in the milky blue waters of this mineral-rich geothermal pool sculpted by lava in Grindavik. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Blue-Lagoon-Grindavik.d6062457.Attraction) ![Legoland Park featuring signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098946/e6b5bddb-d11f-4b3f-9a41-3594c1862f35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### LEGOLAND® Billund Childhood was never like this! Zoom down roller coasters and discover the Earth’s cultural and natural wonders with the world’s favorite building blocks. 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