Scandinavia is a historical and geographical region centered on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe and includes the three kingdoms of Denmark, Norway and Sweden. With a royal history, UNESCO World Heritage sites, sustainable living and Nordic cuisine, the region offers unique explorations including Vikings, Sami Culture, design and architecture, Northern lights, the Mid Night Sun, the Fjords and much more!
Are you thinking about planning a trip to Scandinavia? Made up of Sweden, Denmark and Norway, this region is a top destination whether you’re looking to experience the northern lights or visit the grand capital cities. Encompassing Denmark, Norway and Sweden, this northern region of Europe has so much to offer. While planning a trip around Scandinavia, the only challenge you’ll have is to narrow down the places you’ll want to see.
Romantic Nordic Inspiration
Sometimes you experience something so incredible that you must take a deep breath in order to process it all. This was the case on our short but busy Norwegian Earlymoon – and yes, an earlymoon is a thing. It is a term used to describe a holiday a couple takes before their wedding.
You can always find perfect spots or tour for a romantic experience in the Nordic countries.
The secrets behind many romantic Nordic offers are the beautiful nature, cosy places, relaxing atmosphere, exciting activities, romantic accommodations, restaurants, local traditions and the people`s mentality.
All kinds of experiences
Regardless your interests are wild adventures, health treatment, history, culture, shopping, or entertainment, the Nordic countries offer all kinds of experiences for lovers, romantic couples, and honeymooners. Get inspiration for a romantic stay in one of the Nordic capitals, romantic castle stays.
20 Romantic Getaways In Scandinavia
1: WINTER FJORD CRUISE
The spectacular fjords attract people from all over the world. Why not just keep it to yourselves? You are guaranteed to enjoy the beauty of the fjords in silence on the winter fjord cruise in Flåm.
2: HIKE TO THE ICONIC MOUNTAINS
Norway has most amazing mountains with impressive photo spots. Prekestolen & Kjerag are on people’s bucket list and accessible from Stavanger on a day trip. Get ready for a work out!?
3: STAY AT THE HISTORICAL HOTELS
Say good bye to the skyscraper and soak up the history. Historical hotels are scattered everywhere and also by the fjords. Kviknes, Union, Ullensvang are simply must hotels (& many more)
4: SNUGGLE UP IN THE TENT NEAR HUSKIES
Up in the arctic in Norwegian Lapland you can visit Holmen Husky Lodge. Stay in their unique tent and wait up for the northern light will guarantee to bring a couple closer to each other.
5: FISHERMAN’S CABINS IN LOFOTEN
Nothing more romantic than looking through the window of your own seaside lodge right by the water to see the breathtaking view of Lofoten, with twinkling starts or dazzling northern lights
6: WHITE SAND BEACHES OF KARMØY
Not many people know that these beaches with transparent water of Atlantic Ocean is combined with nearby charming old fishing village of Skudeneshavn. Relax, swim and sunbath in Norway!
7: SAIL IN LYSEFJORD BY PRIVATE YACHT
What more can you dream than sailing on a private yacht in the magnificent Lysefjord!? With stop at Flo & Fjære or hike up to Kjerag, it will be the memory for the rest of your life!
8: SUN NEVER SETS IN THE NORTH
In the north midnight sun never goes below horizon. Witnessing this wonder is possible at anywhere in north Sweden or Norway.
9: SEAFOOD RESTAURANT ON THE ISLAND
Try their famous meteorological menu at Cornelius seafood restaurant right by the sea on an island outside of Bergen with spectacular view of the fjord, mountains and skerries .
10: FIND YOUR WAY TO THE LIGHTHOUSE
Voted as the most beautiful city several times in Norway, Ålesund offers also , a complete hotel room quoted as < The Love Room>. The intimate 12㎡ bedroom is situated in the 2nd floor above bathroom in the 1st floor, all lighthouse to yourselves!
11: GO FOODIE IN COPENHAGEN
Michelin Guide has awarded 19 stars to 15 restaurants in this capital. This is the place to try true Nordic cuisine. Table for two for a unique dining experience??
12: INDULGE YOURSELF IN FAIRYTALE
Every girl grows up reading happy-ever-after fairytale but what she remembers most are of those beautiful and sad tales. Visit The little mermaid statue in Copenhagen or visit HC Andersen’s hometown of Odense.
13: STAY LIKE ROYALS AT CASTLE HOTELS
Broholm in Funen/Denmark or Kronvall in Skåne/Sweden are few of the long lists of elegant castles to overnight in Scandinavia. You will be treated royal and feel very special!
14: WALK DOWN MEMORY LANE
In the evening when the lights come up Tivoli Garden is a romantic and unforgettable destination for lovers. Walking through the old fashioned amusement park or dine in one of the nostalgic restaurants will bring back your childhood memory.
15: PRIVATE CANAL BOAT TRIP
Your captain will take you around the small canals of Copenhagen on a tailor made tour of your wish.
16: BECOME A POP STAR AT ABBA MUSEUM
This modern interactive museum is full of fun for couples. Dance as the 5th member of ABBA in their hologram show?!
17: MEET THE ANGELS
Sculptor, Milles’ work is gathered in the park with his home and beautiful tranquil garden. Enjoy the stroll in the garden with fantastic view. His art will take you off your feet!
18: STAY UP IN THE TREE
Waking up to the sound of birds chirping is a reality when you stay at the tree hotel near Boden.
19: EVERYBODY HAS A SWEDISH FIKA
Probably the most Swedish thing to do. , a coffee break is a MUST daily ritual for Swedes. Stockholm is full of charming cafe’s. Order coffee and Cinnamon buns to enjoy the moment of relaxation, perhaps in the garden of Drottningholm palace?
20: ICE BAR & ICE HOTEL
Staying at a hotel and drinking at a bar “made of ice” is a truly unique experience. Jukkasjärvi offers various activities for a couple who is up for a romantic frozen adventure!
