Scandinavians guide to planning the perfect luxurious getaway

18 Jan, 2023 by Helena-Reet Ennet

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NordenBladet – For many Scandinavians, the idea of a luxurious getaway is the ultimate way to unwind and escape the daily routine. However, planning a vacation can be overwhelming, especially with so many options and details to consider. But with a little bit of planning and preparation, you can make sure that your vacation is a luxurious and memorable one.

One of the first things to consider when planning a luxury vacation is your destination. Scandinavia is home to some of the most beautiful and breathtaking landscapes in the world, and it’s no surprise that many Nordic people choose to stay within the region for their luxury getaways. From the picturesque fjords of Norway to the charming streets of Copenhagen, Scandinavia offers a wide range of luxury destinations for travelers to choose from.

When it comes to accommodations, luxury hotels and resorts are a popular choice for many Scandinavians. These types of accommodations offer a wide range of amenities such as spa services, fine dining, and breathtaking views. If you’re looking for a more authentic and intimate experience, private villas and vacation homes can also be a great option.

When planning your itinerary, consider activities and experiences that will make your vacation truly luxurious. For example, a private tour of a historical city or a spa treatment at a luxury spa. These types of experiences can make your vacation feel even more special and memorable.

When it comes to packing, it’s important to remember that luxury doesn’t always mean fancy. Pack clothes that are comfortable, stylish and appropriate for the climate and activities you’ll be doing. Remember to pack essentials such as sunscreen, medication, and a first-aid kit.

Lastly, don’t forget to enjoy your trip. Once you’ve planned your trip and packed your bags, it’s time to relax and enjoy your vacation. Remember that it’s a luxury getaway, so take time to enjoy each moment and create memories that will last a lifetime.

In conclusion, planning a luxury getaway can be a daunting task, but with a little bit of planning and preparation, you can ensure that your vacation is truly luxurious and memorable. From choosing the perfect destination to enjoying the little luxuries that make your trip special, you can make sure that your vacation is one that you will always treasure. So, go ahead and plan your dream luxury getaway, and let the beauty and culture of Scandinavia provide the perfect backdrop for your luxury vacation.

Some hotel recommendations where you can stay very comfortably:

• The Icehotel in Jukkasjärvi, Sweden
• Hotel Kong Arthur in Copenhagen, Denmark
• The Thief Hotel in Oslo, Norway
• Hotel Rival in Stockholm, Sweden
• Hotel Kämp in Helsinki, Finland
• Hotel D’Angleterre in Copenhagen, Denmark
• Hotel de la Ville in Stockholm, Sweden
• The Villa Copenhagen in Denmark
• Hotel Skansen in Gothenburg, Sweden
• Scandic Grand Central in Helsinki, Finland
• Hotel St. Petri in Copenhagen, Denmark
• Hotel Birger Jarl in Stockholm, Sweden
• The Clarion Hotel in Gothenburg, Sweden
• Hotel Kista in Stockholm, Sweden
• The SAS Royal Hotel in Copenhagen, Denmark
• The Radisson Blu Plaza in Oslo, Norway
• Hotel Royal in Copenhagen, Denmark
• The Grand Hotel in Stockholm, Sweden
• Hotel Savoy in Helsinki, Finland
• The Hotel Oden in Gothenburg, Sweden
• The Park Inn by Radisson in Oslo, Norway
• The First Hotel Statt in Malmö, Sweden
• The Ambassador Hotel in Copenhagen, Denmark
• The Hotel Marina Plaza in Helsingborg, Sweden
• The Radisson Blu Royal Hotel in Copenhagen, Denmark
• The Hotel Scandic Front in Copenhagen, Denmark
• The Hotel Helka in Helsinki, Finland
• The Hotel Esplanade in Stockholm, Sweden
• The Hotel Oslo Plaza in Oslo, Norway
• The Hotel Clarion in Malmö, Sweden

Some SPA hotel recommendations:

• The Blue Lagoon in Iceland
• The Stanglhof Spa in Austria
• The Spa & Wellness at Hotel Kämp in Helsinki, Finland
• The Spa at Hotel D’Angleterre in Copenhagen, Denmark
• The Spa at Hotel Rival in Stockholm, Sweden
• The Spa at Hotel Skansen in Gothenburg, Sweden
• The Spa at Scandic Grand Central in Helsinki, Finland
• The Spa at Hotel St. Petri in Copenhagen, Denmark
• The Spa at The Clarion Hotel in Gothenburg, Sweden
• The Spa at Hotel Kista in Stockholm, Sweden
• The Spa at The SAS Royal Hotel in Copenhagen, Denmark
• The Spa at The Radisson Blu Plaza in Oslo, Norway
• The Spa at Hotel Royal in Copenhagen, Denmark
• The Spa at The Grand Hotel in Stockholm, Sweden
• The Spa at Hotel Savoy in Helsinki, Finland

Here are some highly renowned and popular restaurants in Scandinavia that have received positive acclaim and accolades:

Noma, Copenhagen, Denmark
Frantzén, Stockholm, Sweden
Geranium, Copenhagen, Denmark
Oaxen Krog, Stockholm, Sweden
Maaemo, Oslo, Norway
Kadeau, Bornholm, Denmark
Fäviken, Järpen, Sweden
AOC, Copenhagen, Denmark
Relæ, Copenhagen, Denmark
Sushi Sho, Oslo, Norway
Gastrologik, Stockholm, Sweden
Klostergården, Aarhus, Denmark
Emmery’s, Copenhagen, Denmark
108, Copenhagen, Denmark
KOKS, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
Gammel Mønt, Copenhagen, Denmark
Bæst, Copenhagen, Denmark
Krogs Fiskekrog, Gothenburg, Sweden
Olo, Helsinki, Finland
Mathias Dahlgren, Stockholm, Sweden
Kadeau Bornholm, Copenhagen, Denmark
KOKS, Faroe Islands
Fiskhallen, Gothenburg, Sweden
Gastrologik, Stockholm, Sweden
Raa, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
Bryggeriet, Gothenburg, Sweden

Keep in mind that these lists (hotel, SPA and restaurant list) is not exhaustive and is not in any particular order.

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