Monday 15 January 2018

Cambridges Tour of Sweden & Norway

Monday, January 29th - Stockholm, Sweden
  • (Arrive in Sweden. Spend the night at the Residence of the British Ambassador)
Tuesday 30th - Stockholm, Sweden
  • Attend bandy hockey event at Vasaparken, an outdoor ice-skating venue in the center of Stockholm
  • Luncheon at Royal Palace of Stockholm 
    • with King Carl Gustaf, Queen Silvia, Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel
  • Walk through the cobblestone streets of Stockholm to Stortorget, the oldest square in Stockholm.
    • With Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel
    • Meet members of the public
  • Visit Nobel Museum
    • Meet former Nobel Prize Laureates
    • With Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel
  • Visit Ark Des, Sweden’s national center for architecture and design
  • Dinner at the British Ambassador's residence
    • With Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Daniel, representatives from government, parliament, business and culture
    • Meet with Sweden's Prime Minister
Wednesday 31st - Stockholm, Sweden
  • Visit Karolinska Institute, Sweden's largest medical academic research center
    • The Karolinska Institute awards the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
    • With Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel
  • Visit Matteusskolan, a comprehensive school
    • Hear about the Youth Aware of Mental Health (YAM) program run by the National Association for Suicide Research and Prevention of Mental Ill Health
    • With Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel
  • Visit one of Sweden's leading department stores – NK – to open an interactive exhibition of UK design, fashion and brands that operate in Sweden
  • Private Tea at Haga Palace the official residence of Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel
    • With Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel
  • Attend an event at the Fotografiska Gallery
Thursday, February 1st - Oslo, Norway
  • Visit Arlanda Airport, Sweden, and meet with Mr. Peter Hultqvist (Defence Minister), Major General Mats Helgesson (Head of the Swedish Air Force) and representatives from Saab AB.
  • (Depart Sweden from Arlanda Airport. Arrive at Oslo Gardermoen Airport, greeted by  Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit)
  • Offical welcome luncheon at Royal Palace 
    • With King Harald, Queen Sonja, Crown Prince Haakon, Crown Princess Mette-Marit, Princess Astrid, Princess Märtha Louise
  • Visit the Princess Ingrid Alexandra Sculpture Park within the Palace Gardens
    • With Queen Sonja, Crown Prince Haakon,Crown Princess Mette-Marit, and Princess Ingrid
    • Meet members of the public
  • Attend an event held at MESH, a co-working space for entrepreneurs and start-up companies 
    • With Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit
  • Official Dinner at Royal Palace
    • With King Harald, Queen Sonja, Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit, Princess Astrid, Princess Märtha Louise, members of government, leaders in business, members of the armed forces, etc.
    • Speech by King Harald
    • Speech by Prince William
  • (Spend the night at the Royal Palace)
Friday 2nd - Oslo, Norway
  • Visit Hartvig Nissen School
    • With Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit
    • Meet the creators and actors behind the successful TV series "Shame." It is an introduction to discussions with students, teachers and actors about the challenges that can face adolescents in today's society - identity problems, bullying, sexual abuse and eating disorders.
  • Private lunch at Skaugum, the official residence of The Crown Prince and Princess of Norway
    • With Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit
  • Visit Holmenkollen, the snowy hills that overlook the city of Oslo
    •  Visit the Holmenkollen ski museum and then watch a demonstration from some of Norway's top under-18 ski jumpers
    • With Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit
  • Attend an event organised by the Norwegian Ski Federation
    • Join children taking part in a number of outdoors activities
  • (Depart for London)

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