Option 1: The Grand Circuit
- Norway: Oslo (3 nights) → Bergen (3 nights)
- Finland: Helsinki (3 nights)
- Sweden: Stockholm (3 nights)
- Denmark: Copenhagen (3 nights)
- Netherlands: Amsterdam (3 nights)
- Belgium: Brussels (3 nights)
- Ireland/UK: Dublin (3 nights) → London (2 nights)
Date | Location | Morning | Afternoon/Evening |
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24 Sep 2025 | San Francisco -> Oslo | Arrive, settle in | Rest, light walk in city center |
25 Sep 2025 | Oslo, Norway | Vigeland Sculpture Park | Akershus Fortress, Aker Brygge waterfront |
26 Sep 2025 | Oslo, Norway | Viking Ship Museum, Folk Museum | Opera House, Grünerløkka district |
27 Sep 2025 | Oslo -> Bergen | Travel day, Bergen arrival | Explore Bryggen wharf, fish market |
28 Sep 2025 | Bergen, Norway | Mount Fløyen funicular | Bergenhus Fortress, local seafood dinner |
29 Sep 2025 | Bergen, Norway | Norway in a Nutshell fjord tour | Return from fjords, evening in old town |
30 Sep 2025 | Bergen -> Helsinki | Travel day | Arrive Helsinki, Market Square |
1 Oct 2025 | Helsinki, Finland | Senate Square, Helsinki Cathedral | Suomenlinna fortress island |
2 Oct 2025 | Helsinki, Finland | Temppeliaukio Rock Church, Sibelius Monument | Design District, Kauppatori market |
3 Oct 2025 | Helsinki -> Stockholm | Travel day, arrive Stockholm | Gamla Stan (Old Town) walking tour |
4 Oct 2025 | Stockholm, Sweden | Vasa Museum, Skansen open-air museum | Royal Palace, Nobel Museum |
5 Oct 2025 | Stockholm, Sweden | Archipelago boat tour | Södermalm district, ABBA Museum |
6 Oct 2025 | Stockholm -> Copenhagen | Travel day | Nyhavn harbor, evening canal walk |
7 Oct 2025 | Copenhagen, Denmark | Rosenborg Castle, botanical garden | Tivoli Gardens |
8 Oct 2025 | Copenhagen, Denmark | Christiansborg Palace, Designmuseum | Remote work (2–9pm) |
9 Oct 2025 | Copenhagen -> Amsterdam | Travel day, arrive Amsterdam | Remote work (2–9pm) |
10 Oct 2025 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Walk canals, Jordaan area, De Negen Straatjes | Remote work (2–9pm) |
11 Oct 2025 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum, Vondelpark | Evening at brown cafés |
12 Oct 2025 | Amsterdam -> Brussels | Travel day, arrive Brussels | Grand Place, Belgian beer tasting |
13 Oct 2025 | Brussels, Belgium | Royal Museums, Manneken Pis | Chocolate workshop, Delirium Café |
14 Oct 2025 | Brussels, Belgium | Atomium, European Parliament quarter | Remote work (2–9pm) |
15 Oct 2025 | Brussels -> Dublin | Travel day | Remote work (2–9pm) |
16 Oct 2025 | Dublin, Ireland | Trinity College, Book of Kells | Remote work (2–9pm) |
17 Oct 2025 | Dublin, Ireland | Kilmainham Gaol, Phoenix Park | Remote work (2–9pm) |
18 Oct 2025 | Dublin -> London | Travel day, arrive London | Remote work (2–9pm) |
19 Oct 2025 | London, England | Tower of London, Tower Bridge | Remote work (2–9pm) |
20 Oct 2025 | London -> San Francisco | Travel to airport, depart for U.S. | Flight home |
Option 2: The Deep Dive
- Norway: Oslo (3 nights) → Bergen (3 nights)
- Denmark: Copenhagen (3 nights) → Aarhus (2 nights)
- Belgium: Brussels (3 nights) → Bruges (2 nights) → Antwerp (2 nights)
- Ireland/UK: Dublin (3 nights) → Edinburgh (3 nights) → London (2 nights)
Date | Location | Morning | Afternoon/Evening |
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24 Sep 2025 | San Francisco -> Oslo | Arrive, settle in | Rest, city center walk |
25 Sep 2025 | Oslo, Norway | Vigeland Sculpture Park | Akershus Fortress, Aker Brygge |
26 Sep 2025 | Oslo, Norway | Viking Ship Museum, Folk Museum | Opera House, Grünerløkka |
27 Sep 2025 | Oslo -> Bergen | Travel day, Bergen arrival | Bryggen wharf, fish market |
28 Sep 2025 | Bergen, Norway | Mount Fløyen funicular | Bergenhus Fortress |
29 Sep 2025 | Bergen, Norway | Norway in a Nutshell fjord tour | Return, old town evening |
30 Sep 2025 | Bergen -> Copenhagen | Travel day | Arrive, Nyhavn harbor |
1 Oct 2025 | Copenhagen, Denmark | Rosenborg Castle, botanical garden | Tivoli Gardens |
2 Oct 2025 | Copenhagen, Denmark | Christiansborg Palace, Designmuseum | Freetown Christiania |
3 Oct 2025 | Copenhagen -> Aarhus | Travel, arrive Aarhus | Den Gamle By museum |
4 Oct 2025 | Aarhus, Denmark | ARoS Art Museum (rainbow walkway) | Latin Quarter, cafés |
5 Oct 2025 | Aarhus -> Brussels | Travel day | Grand Place, beer tasting |
6 Oct 2025 | Brussels, Belgium | Royal Museums, Manneken Pis | Chocolate workshop |
7 Oct 2025 | Brussels, Belgium | Atomium, European Parliament | Delirium Café area |
8 Oct 2025 | Brussels -> Bruges | Travel, medieval city center | Remote work (2–9pm) |
9 Oct 2025 | Bruges, Belgium | Market Square, Belfry Tower | Remote work (2–9pm) |
10 Oct 2025 | Bruges -> Antwerp | Travel, Cathedral of Our Lady | Remote work (2–9pm) |
11 Oct 2025 | Antwerp, Belgium | Rubens House, diamond district | Evening riverside walk |
12 Oct 2025 | Antwerp -> Dublin | Travel day | Temple Bar area |
13 Oct 2025 | Dublin, Ireland | Trinity College, Book of Kells | Guinness Storehouse |
14 Oct 2025 | Dublin, Ireland | Kilmainham Gaol, Phoenix Park | Remote work (2–9pm) |
15 Oct 2025 | Dublin -> Edinburgh | Travel day | Remote work (2–9pm) |
16 Oct 2025 | Edinburgh, Scotland | Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile | Remote work (2–9pm) |
17 Oct 2025 | Edinburgh, Scotland | Arthur's Seat hike, Holyrood Palace | Remote work (2–9pm) |
18 Oct 2025 | Edinburgh -> London | Travel day, arrive London | Remote work (2–9pm) |
19 Oct 2025 | London, England | Tower of London, Tower Bridge | Remote work (2–9pm) |
20 Oct 2025 | London -> San Francisco | Travel to airport, depart | Flight home |