Kensington Tours has announced a new partnership with The Nordics, a collaboration with Visit Europe (European Travel Commission) and co-funded by the European Union that includes five countries: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. This partnership is set to promote sustainable travel experiences across these countries, focusing on both the natural wonders and the eco-conscious cities of the Nordic region.
In line with the shared goal of fostering sustainable cooperation, the partnership introduces itineraries that invite travelers to experience the region in a way that emphasizes care, preservation and a deep connection to the environment.
As part of this collaboration, Kensington has curated four itineraries that highlight the best of Nordic landscapes and culture, while ensuring a minimal environmental footprint. These include both new and updated itineraries exploring Iceland, Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland. Here are a few sample itineraries:
- Iceland & Copenhagen: Nature and Sustainability – This eight-day itinerary explores Iceland and Copenhagen. Travelers will explore Iceland’s volcanic wonders, glaciers and black sand beaches; and go biking through the streets of Copenhagen, savor local cuisine and marvel at its architecture.
- Denmark: History, Urban Design, and Sustainability – This 10-day itinerary covers Copenhagen, Aarhus and Dragsholm. Travelers will experience a blend of modernity and history in Copenhagen; explore Aarhus, discovering Viking history and modern sustainable practices; and visit Samso Island, a leader in sustainable living, and enjoy an exclusive tour at Moesgaard Museum.
- Active Iceland – A popular existing itinerary featuring Iceland’s landscapes and active adventures, this seven-day trip is perfect for travelers looking to hike, bike, snorkel and explore while staying in eco-friendly accommodations. Led by a private guide, guests will explore landscapes, zipline through the Black Canyon, raft along the Golden Circle, discover ice caves and embark on a Zodiac boat ride through a glacial lagoon with towering icebergs.
- Fjords & Sustainable Nordic Capitals – This 12-day itinerary combines Norway’s fjords with the eco-conscious capitals of Sweden and Finland, offering a blend of outdoor adventures and city exploration.
Each itinerary is designed with a focus on sustainability. Highlights include:
- Electric vehicles where available
- Public transportation to minimize the carbon footprint
- Active experiences, such as walking and cycling tours
- Culinary experiences featuring seasonal and sustainable ingredients
- Visits to preserved natural and historical sites that emphasize the region’s commitment to conservation
- Stays in eco-friendly, Green-certified accommodations
For more information, visit www.kensingtontours.com.
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