Whether you want to explore Norway's fjords and Denmark's historic sites, shop for innovative Swedish design and eat Nordic cuisine, or soak in an authentic Finnish sauna or Iceland's geothermal pools, the local Fodor's travel experts in Scandinavia are here to help!
Fodor's Essential Scandinavia
guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time. This
new edition
has been
fully-redesigned
with an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and beautiful color photos.
Fodor's Essential guides have been named by Booklist as the Best Travel Guide of 2020
includes:
AN ILLUSTRATED ULTIMATE EXPERIENCES GUIDE
to the top things to see and do
MULTIPLE ITINERARIES
to effectively organize your days and maximize your time
MORE THAN 39 DETAILED MAPS
to help you navigate confidently
COLOR PHOTOS
throughout to spark your wanderlust!
UP-TO-DATE and HONEST RECOMMENDATIONS
for the best sights, restaurants, hotels, nightlife, shopping, performing arts, activities, side-trips, and more
PHOTO-FILLED “BEST OF” FEATURES
on “Norway's Natural Wonders,” “Family-Friendly Experiences in Scandinavia,” “Scandinavia's Fairytale Castles,” “Picture-Perfect Towns Across Scandinavia,” and more
TRIP-PLANNING TOOLS AND PRACTICAL TIPS
including when to go, getting around, beating the crowds, and saving time and money
SPECIAL FEATURES
on “Aurora Borealis 101,” “What to Watch and Read Before You Visit,” and “What to Eat and Drink in Scandinavia”
HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL INSIGHTS
providing rich context on the local people, politics, art, architecture, cuisine, music, geography, and more
LOCAL WRITERS
to help you find the under-the-radar gems
NORWEGIAN, SWEDISH, DANISH, FINNISH, AND ICELANDIC LANGUAGE PRIMERS
with useful words and essential phrases
COVERS:
Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, and Iceland
Planning on visiting other destinations in northern Europe? Check out Fodor's
Essential Germany
and Fodor's
Essential Great Britain.
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*Important note for digital editions: The digital edition of this guide does not contain all the images or text included in the physical edition.