This is the index page for travel guides to the Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden) on Planet Whitley. The following guides have been uploaded so far, but there are more to come.
Denmark travel guides
- A day trip to Sweden from Copenhagen – featuring Hamlet’s castle.
- Plan your trip to the National Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen.
Finland travel guides
- Plan your visit to the Arktikum Science Centre and Museum in Rovaniemi.
Iceland travel guides
- Planning your trip: 24-hour Reykjavik itinerary · Jökulsárlón as a day trip · Seeing puffins in Iceland · Alcohol import rules · Icelandic waterfalls guide
- Reykjavik attraction guides: Hallgrímskirkja · Perlan · Reykjavik Lava Show · National Museum of Iceland
- Golden Circle and glacier experiences: Strokkur geyser · Silfra fissure snorkelling · Viðgelmir lava cave · Langjökull glacier tunnel · Jökulsárlón RIB boat tour
- South coast attractions: Seljalandsfoss · Skógafoss · Reynisfjara black sand beach · Svartifoss · Horse riding near Vík
- Northern Iceland and the Diamond Circle: Goðafoss · Ásbyrgi Canyon · Húsavík Whale Museum · Dettifoss
- Geothermal spas and pools: Sky Lagoon · Secret Lagoon · Laugardalslaug · Hvammsvik Hot Springs · GeoSea, Húsavík · Forest Lagoon, Akureyri
- Unusual museums: Museum of Icelandic Sorcery and Witchcraft
Norway travel guides
Oslo museums, attractions and travel planning
- Oslo museum guides: The Salmon, the Kon-Tiki Museum, the Nobel Peace Center, the Norsk Folkemuseum, the National Museum of Norway and the Munch Museum.
- Is there a Fridtjof Nansen museum in Oslo?
- Which Oslo museums are open on Mondays?
- How to see Roald Amundsen’s ship in Oslo.
- How to get to the Bygdøy Peninsula in Oslo when the ferry is not running.
- What to see at Tjuvholmen Sculpture Park in Oslo.
- Are there direct flights from Edinburgh to Oslo?
Norwegian fjords, Bergen and outdoor experiences
- What to expect from Mostraumen fjord cruises from Bergen.
- Lessons learned from a Norwegian fjords cruise itinerary.
- Experience whitewater rafting in Voss, Norway.
- How to visit Tvindefossen waterfall near Voss.
Historic sites and cultural attractions across Norway
- Visitor guide to Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim.
- Plan your visit to Stavanger Cathedral in Norway.
Tromso and Arctic Norway: Experiences, attractions and adventures
- Plan your visit to Polaria, Tromso’s Arctic aquarium.
- What to know before visiting the Arctic Cathedral in Tromso.
- Tromso Cathedral visitor guide: Plan your visit to the only Norwegian Protestant cathedral made of wood.
- Practical guide to the Polar Museum in Tromso: What to see and when to visit.
- What to expect at the Arctic University Museum of Norway in Tromso.
- A practical guide to tackling the Sherpa Stairs in Tromso.
- Why a Sami reindeer experience is Tromso’s best day trip.
- A practical guide to visiting the Science Centre of Northern Norway in Tromso.
- The best way to get the white sand beaches of Sommaroy near Tromso.
- When can you visit the UiT Arctic-Alpine Botanic Garden in Tromso.
Sweden travel guides
Stockholm travel guides
- Plan your visit to the Nobel Prize Museum in Stockholm.
- Skansen in Stockholm: Guide to the world’s oldest open air museum.
- What to know before visiting the Avicii Experience in Stockholm.
- Viking Museum, Stockholm:: Visitor guide with prices, times & key information.
- See the world’s best-preserved 17th century ship at the Vasa Museum in Stockholm.