Stockholm

Sweden, Uppland region

1 nightFri. Jul 17 - Sat. Jul 18

The Stockholm Archipelago is the capital city of Sweden and is made up of fourteen islands (and about 50 bridges). It is the largest archipelago in the country and has gained the moniker “the Venice of the North”.  It is in the southwestern region of Sweden, situated where Lake Mälaren meets up with the Baltic Sea.

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Jonkoping

Sweden, Smaland region

1 nightSat. Jul 18 - Sun. Jul 19

Jönköping is a city in southern Sweden situated by the southern end of Sweden's second largest lake, Vättern. A major fair and exhibition center, Elmia, is in Jönköping, with fairs including Elmia Wood, the world’s largest forestry fair. Elmia’s fairs are the biggest of their kind in Europe for subcontractors, trucks, caravans and railways.

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Gothenburg

Sweden, Bohuslan region

2 nightsSun. Jul 19 - Tue. Jul 21

Gothenburg is the second largest city in Sweden and the fifth largest in the Nordic countries. The city is known for hosting some of the largest annual events in Scandinavia, like The Göteborg International Film Festival, Way Out West and Metaltown music festivals and the Gothia Cup. The city has a number of star chefs – Five Gothenburg restaurants have a star in the 2008 Michelin Guide. Gothenburg is a popular destination for tourists and offers a number of cultural and architectural highlights: Kungsportsavenyn boulevard, Gustaf Adolf Square, Gothenburg Museum of Art and the Liseberg amusement park. Another popular tourist attractions is the Southern Gothenburg Archipelago.

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Oslo

Norway, Eastern Norway region

2 nightsTue. Jul 21 - Thu. Jul 23

It unfolds in the shape of a horseshoe and overlooks about 40 islands that surround the “Sentrum – the city center. And in the background the mountains rise above the city covered with woods and forests and lakes, truly unforgettable views. Like most capital cities in the world, Oslo has many fascinating museums, art galleries, shops, restaurants as well as cruises that sail between the islands in the fjords.

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Trondheim

Norway, Trondelag region

2 nightsThu. Jul 23 - Sat. Jul 25

Trondheim is a city in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. Most of the downtown area of Trondheim is scattered with small specialty stores and shops, however a considerable part of the downtown shopping area is concentrated around the pedestrianized streets Nordre gate, Olav Tryggvasons gate and Thomas Angells gate. Landmarks in town include Kristiansten Fortress, The Munkholmen islet, the statue of Olav Tryggvason in the city's central plaza and the Stiftsgården royal residence. The Nidaros Cathedral is particularly noteworthy for it's cultural and religious significance and for it's gothic architecture.

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Skelleftea

Sweden, Vasterbotten region

2 nightsSat. Jul 25 - Mon. Jul 27

Skellefteå is a city in Västerbotten County, Sweden. The city is a historically industrial city with mining being a large industry, especially for gold. If things go according to plan, Skellefteå will be the site of the hind legs of the world's largest moose – Stoorn –, a tourist attraction planned to be built, spanning from Skellefteå into Arvidsjaur in Norrbotten.

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Oulu

Finland

2 nightsMon. Jul 27 - Wed. Jul 29

An authentic Finnish destination visited by few tourists

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Helsinki

Finland, Uusimaa region

2 nightsWed. Jul 29 - Fri. Jul 31

Helsinki, the capital of Finland, is a love story between the city and the sea. The city lies on the shores of the Gulf of Finland and the blue arms of the Baltic Sea and it is surrounded by hundreds of islands and islets. The city center is surprisingly beautiful with an urban charm that combines neoclassical buildings, many cobblestone and ancient alleys - evidence of influence from the Russian East and modern Scandinavian architectural style. Helsinki holds a wide range of interesting sites and fascinating attractions.
It is ranked as one of the most livable cities in the world.
Secret: There are different areas of the city that actually have heated sidewalks (some of which have heating elements to keep them free of ice and snow). 

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Tallinn

Estonia, Harju region

2 nightsFri. Jul 31 - Sun. Aug 02

Tallinn is the capital and largest city of Estonia. Tallinn occupies an area of 159.2 km2 and has a population of 438,569. It is situated on the northern coast of the country, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, 80 km south of Helsinki, east of Stockholm and west of Saint Petersburg. Tallinn's Old Town is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is ranked as a global city and has been listed among the top 10 digital cities in the world. The city was a European Capital of Culture for 2011, along with Turku in Finland. Approximately 32% of Estonia's total population lives in Tallinn.

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Riga

Latvia, Riga region

2 nightsSun. Aug 02 - Tue. Aug 04

Riga is the capital and the largest city of Latvia. With 641,007 inhabitants, Riga is the largest city of the Baltic states and home to more than one third of Latvia's population. The city lies on the Gulf of Riga, at the mouth of the Daugava. Riga was founded in 1201 and is a former Hanseatic League member. Riga's historical center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, noted for its Art Nouveau/Jugendstil architecture and 19th century wooden architecture.[7] Riga was the European Capital of Culture during 2014, along with Umea in Sweden. Some of its many attractions include Art Nouveau Museum, St. Peter's Church, Latvian National History Museum, Riga Cathedral, Mentzendorff House, and more.

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Vilnius

Lithuania, Dainava region

2 nightsTue. Aug 04 - Thu. Aug 06

Vilnius is the capital of Lithuania and its largest city, located in the southeast part of the country, and is the second largest city of the Baltic states. It is known for its Old Town of beautiful architecture, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1994. Its Jewish influence until the 20th century has led to it being described as the "Jerusalem of Lithuania" and Napoleon named it "the Jerusalem of the North" as he was passing through in 1812. In 2009, Vilnius was the European Capital of Culture, together with the Austrian city of Linz. Its attractions include the Amber Gallery-Museum, Gate of Dawn, Church of St. Anne, Republic of Uzupis, and the Vilnius Castle Complex among many others.

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Minsk

Belarus, Minsk region

2 nightsThu. Aug 06 - Sat. Aug 08

Minsk is the capital and largest city of Belarus, situated on the Svislach and Nyamiha rivers. It is the administrative center of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). As the national capital, Minsk has a special administrative status in Belarus and is the administrative center of Minsk Region (voblast) and Minsk raion (district). The earliest historical references to Minsk date to the 11C, when it was noted as a provincial city within the principality of Polotsk. Its attractions include Church of Saints Simon and Helena, Maksim Gorky Theather, National Opera and Ballet of Belarus, Island of Tears, and more.

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Kiev

Ukraine, Kiev Oblast region

2 nightsSat. Aug 08 - Mon. Aug 10

Kiev is the capital and largest city of Ukraine, located in the north central part of the country on the Dnieper River. The population in July 2013 was 2,847,200, making Kiev the 8th largest city in Europe. Kiev is an important industrial, scientific, educational, and cultural centre of Eastern Europe. It is home to many high-tech industries, higher education institutions and world-famous historical landmarks. Notable sights include Museum of Ukrainian Folk Art, St. Sophia's Cathedral, Andriyivskyy Descent, Mother Motherland Statue, Landscape Alley Park, St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery, and much more.

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Chisinau

Moldova, Chisinau region

2 nightsMon. Aug 10 - Wed. Aug 12

Chisinau is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Moldova. It is Moldova's main industrial and commercial center, and is located on the river Bic. Chisinau is the most economically prosperous locality in Moldova. Chisinau, as well as Moldova as a whole, still show signs of ethnic culture. While few people still wear traditional Moldavian attire, large public events often draw in such original costumes. In Chisinau there are several museums, including National Museum of Ethnography and Natural History, Archaeology Museum,and National Museum of History of Moldova. Others attractions include Arch of Triumph, City Park, Stephen the Great Monument, and others.

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Bucharest

Romania, Wallachia region

2 nightsWed. Aug 12 - Fri. Aug 14

Bucharest is the capital municipality, cultural, industrial, and financial center of Romania. It is the largest city in Romania and located in the southeast of the country, lying on the banks of the Dambovita River. Its architecture is a mix of historical (neo-classical), interbellum (Bauhaus and art deco), communist-era and modern. In the period between the two World Wars, the city's elegant architecture and the sophistication of its elite earned Bucharest the nickname of Little Paris. Some of its main sights into the world's largest Parliament Palace, the Romanian Athenaeum concert hall, and a plethora of fascinating museums and parks.

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Sofia

Bulgaria, Sofia City region

2 nightsFri. Aug 14 - Sun. Aug 16

Sofia is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria and is the 15th largest city in the European Union. The city is located at the foot of Vitosha Mountain in the western part of the country, within less than 50km drive from the Serbian border. Its location in the center of the Balkan peninsula means that it is the midway between the Black Sea and the Adriatic Sea, whereas the Aegean Sea is the closest to it. Sofia has been an area of human habitation since at least 7000BCE and is Europe's second-oldest city. Among its many attractions you may find the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, National Art Gallery, Natural History Museum, palaces, churches, and much more.

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Belgrade

Serbia, Central Serbia region

2 nightsSun. Aug 16 - Tue. Aug 18

Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkans. Its name translates to White City. One of the most important prehistoric cultures of Europe, the Vinča culture, evolved within the Belgrade area in the 6th millennium BC. Throughout its history, the city has been settled by Celts, Romans, Slavs, Franks, Hungarian, and Ottoman. Belgrade has been awarded many titles, and is classified as a Beta- global city. Its main attractions include Belgrade Fortress, Nikola Tesla Museum and other fascinating museums, churches, parks, and a wonderful beach.

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Sarajevo

Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo Canton region

2 nightsTue. Aug 18 - Thu. Aug 20

Sarajevo is the capital and largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Nestled within the greater Sarajevo valley of Bosnia, it is surrounded by the Dinaric Alps and situated along the Miljacka River in the heart of Southeastern Europe and the Balkans. Sarajevo is the leading political, social and cultural center of Bosnia and Herzegovina, a prominent center of culture in the Balkans, with its region-wide influence in entertainment, media, fashion, and the arts. Its main attractions include Gallery 11/07/95, Bascarsija, Vijecnica (City Hall), Svrzo House, Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, and much more.

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Zagreb

Croatia, Zagreb region

2 nightsThu. Aug 20 - Sat. Aug 22

Zagreb is a city with a rich history dating from the Roman times to the present day. The oldest settlement in the urban area of the city is Andautonia, a Roman settlement in the place of today's Ščitarjevo. The name "Zagreb" is mentioned for the first time in 1094 at the founding of the Zagreb diocese of Kaptol, and Zagreb became a free royal town in 1242, whereas the origin of the name still remains a mystery in spite of several theories. In 1851 Zagreb had its first mayor, Janko Kamauf, and in 1945 it was made the capital of Croatia when the demographic boom and the urban sprawl made the city as it is known nowadays.

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