The Best Cultural Tours in Northern Europe

Northern Europe

Get ready to embark on an unparalleled journey with one these exceptional cultural tours in Northern Europe. We've invested our time and effort to scrutinize a wide selection of trips from top-rated companies, ensuring that we bring you the very best travel experiences. Our analysis covers crucial factors such as pricing, guest ratings, service excellence, sought-after destinations, and thrilling activities. Whether you're an intrepid wanderer or a novice traveler, these handpicked cultural tours will provide an unforgettable adventure in Northern Europe.


The Top 3:

  • 2 Days, $153.54

  • 2 Days, $153.54

  • 29 Days, $3320.38

What are the cultural tours like in Northern Europe?

Northern Europe

Here are the important factors:

  • 303 trip options analyzed
  • $300 average price per day (USD)
  • 2 to 45 days in length
  • 4.68 of 5 average rating
  • 35 people or less on average

Curious about the diverse range of cultural tours? Prepare to be amazed by the array of options available to suit every traveler's preferences. It comes as no surprise that visitors adore these tours, given their exceptional average guest rating of 4.68 out of 5 stars. When it comes to group sizes, the average maximum capacity stands at 35 people, allowing for a comfortable and sociable experience. The shortest tour is 2 days, while the longest is 45 days. When it comes to physical activity, tour options are organized as easy, moderate, relaxing, and serious, with a majority being easy tours. For transportation, you'll find tours classified as coach / bus and train & rail, with most of them being coach / bus. And for travel styles, you can choose between family, gay travel, and romantic, with most of them being family. With a comprehensive analysis encompassing 303 cultural tours, you can rest assured that Northern Europe has something tailored to your interests and preferences, promising an unforgettable experience for all.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 10 Best Cultural Tours in Northern Europe
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Timberbush Tours
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4.7 rating



2 Days Start/End in Edinburgh 11 Destinations 19 People at Most Ages 5 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

Set off on an extraordinary journey that has been awarded a 4.7 out of 5 stars by previous guests. You're in for an epic adventure with a strong emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities. With a duration of 2 days, this voyage offers an intimate group setting, accommodating 19 individuals, while extending a warm welcome to travelers aged 5 or older. This trip visits 11 destinations, including Inverness, Culloden, Aviemore, and Dalwhinnie along the way. Edinburgh will be both the start and end of your journey. Brought to you by Timberbush Tours, this exceptional deal is an incredible steal at a mere $77 per day.

  • Coach / Bus
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$154
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
by Timberbush Tours
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4.5 rating



2 Days Start/End in Edinburgh 7 Destinations 32 People at Most Ages 5 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

With this option you can experience an unparalleled trip for 2 unforgettable days. It ensures an intimate group setting with 32 participants at most. Experience a trip that takes you to 7 remarkable destinations, including Loch Ness, Glasgow, Stirling, and Glencoe. Your adventure starts and ends in Edinburgh. Timberbush Tours, the organizer of this journey, extends a warm invitation to guests travelers aged 5 or older. You'll love the emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities, too. This extraordinary opportunity offers exceptional value at only $77 per day.

  • Coach / Bus
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$154
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Interrailing Packages
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5.0 rating



29 Days Amsterdam to London 12 Destinations through Netherlands, Germany, Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary, Slovenia, Croatia, Italy, France, England Ages 2 to 75 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This fantastic voyage has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars, visiting Netherlands, Germany, Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary, Slovenia, Croatia, Italy, France, and England. Explore 12 incredible locations on this trip, including Split, Rome, Florence, and Nice. Amsterdam marks the starting point, while London stands as the final stop on your incredible journey. With an emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities, you know you'll have an amazing adventure. Lasting 29 days, the maximum group size is 250 people, and it's good for travelers aged 2 to 75 years old. Organized by Interrailing Packages, this is a great deal because it's only $115 per day.

  • Train & Rail
  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$3,320
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Timberbush Tours
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5.0 rating



2 Days Start/End in Inverness 9 Destinations through Scotland, England 19 People at Most Ages 4 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

With a stellar 5 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary voyage, visiting Scotland and England, is the perfect choice. And since the priority is on local culture and family-friendly activities, this tour is a great choice. Discover a journey that spans 9 destinations, with notable stops in Broadford, Eilean Donan, Kyle of Lochalsh, and Dunvegan. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Inverness. Spanning across 2 days, the voyage accommodates 19 individuals, and is suitable for travelers aged 4 or older. Offered by Timberbush Tours, this remarkable voyage is priced at just $96 per day. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$192
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
by Baltic Tours
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4.4 rating



10 Days Vilnius to Helsinki 11 Destinations through Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Finland 42 People at Most Ages 4 to 85 Guest Rating: 4.4 out of 5 stars

This exceptional trip offering by Baltic Tours has received a 4.4 out of 5 rating. On this 10-day journey, visiting Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, and Finland, you can unwind while also making new memories. This trip takes you on an adventure to 11 destinations, including Trakai, Hill of Crosses, Pilsrundale, and Riga. Vilnius will mark the start of your journey, while Helsinki will serve as its final destination. With a group size of 42 people, it's suitable for travelers aged 4 to 85 years old. Rest assured, this trip is all about local culture and family-friendly activities, guaranteeing an unforgettable adventure. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $132 per day.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
$1,319
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
by Travel Addicts Club
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4.3 rating



10 Days Vilnius to Helsinki 4 Destinations through Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Finland 31 People at Most Ages 18 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars

Check out this voyage that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 4.3 out of 5 rating, visiting Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, and Finland. With 4 destinations to explore, you'll get the chance to see Riga and Tallinn, and more. Vilnius marks the starting point, while Helsinki stands as the final stop on your incredible journey. Spanning across 10 unforgettable days, this voyage offers an intimate group experience with 31 participants, and it's great for travelers aged 18 or older. Brought to you by the renowned Travel Addicts Club, this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $132 per day - an unbeatable value.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
$1,319
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Contiki
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4.7 rating



19 Days Start/End in London 17 Destinations through England, France, Netherlands, Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, Italy, Switzerland 52 People at Most Ages 18 to 35 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

This 19-day voyage, visiting England, France, Netherlands, Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, Italy, and Switzerland, is ideal for travelers aged 18 to 35 years old. And priced at only $150 per day, it's a great value, too. Along the way, this journey encompasses 17 destinations, including Lucerne, Dover, Calais, and Amsterdam. You'll start and end this amazing trip in London. It's offered by Contiki, a very popular company with rave reviews and knowledgeable guides.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
$2,843
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Contiki
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4.7 rating



19 Days Start/End in London 16 Destinations through England, France, Netherlands, Germany, Czech Republic, Italy, Vatican City (Holy See), Switzerland 50 People at Most Ages 18 to 35 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

Priced at just $150 per day, this terrific 19-day journey, visiting England, France, Netherlands, Germany, Czech Republic, Italy, Vatican City (Holy See), and Switzerland, is ideal for travelers aged 18 to 35 years old. This itinerary covers 16 captivating destinations, with stops in Amsterdam, Berlin, Dresden, and Prague, among others. London will be both the start and end of your journey. Organized by the reputable Contiki, this is one of the best tours on this list.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
$2,843
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Contiki
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4.7 rating



12 Days Start/End in London 13 Destinations through England, France, Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Italy, Vatican City (Holy See), Switzerland 50 People at Most Ages 18 to 35 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

Check out this incredible voyage that has received a 4.7 out of 5 rating from previous guests, visiting England, France, Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Italy, Vatican City (Holy See), and Switzerland. With a duration of 12 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 50 people, and is good for travelers aged 18 to 35 years old. Immerse yourself in a travel experience that includes 13 destinations, featuring Florence, Lucerne, Dover, and Calais. Your adventure starts and ends in London. This fantastic option, organized by Contiki, presents an unbeatable value at just $152 per day.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
$1,828
TourRadar

  • On Sale: 22% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Click Tours
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4.7 rating



10 Days Vilnius to Helsinki 10 Destinations through Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Finland 40 People at Most Ages 3 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

Spanning over 10 days, this trip, visiting Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, and Finland, has a maximum size of 40 individuals. Welcoming travelers aged 3 or older, it is organized by Click Tours, a very popular company with plenty of great reviews. Uncover the beauty of 10 destinations on this itinerary, with highlights such as Trakai, Riga, Jurmala, and Gauja National Park. Beginning in beautiful Vilnius, you'll have a terrific journey that ends in Helsinki. With an emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities, you know you'll have an amazing adventure. Available at an unbeatable price of only $163 per day, this option also has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from previous guests. Act quickly to seize the current limited-time sale and reserve your spot now.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
$2,090 $1,630
TourRadar

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How much do cultural tours in Northern Europe cost?

Average Daily Price Cultural Tours
$300

Travelers to Northern Europe will have a large number of terrific options for cultural tours at a variety of great prices. The price of cultural tours here can vary by type, destinations, length, and travel style. Based on thorough data from 303 cultural tours, their average daily price is a very reasonable $300 per day. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in Northern Europe.


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