Scandinavia and Northern Europe

Route map

Approximate route shown as straight lines between ports. Actual sailing path may vary. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Itinerary

Departs Kiel, Germany · 9 nights · ends Hamburg, Germany · Northern Europe

1. 

   Mon 9 Aug · Day 1

   Kiel Germany

   Known for the Kiel Canal and Kiel Week, the city boasts an important maritime history. Kiel is also a great place to sight-see, do some shopping and take part in one of the many festivals taking place there.

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2. Tue 10 Aug Day 2

   At sea · A day to enjoy the ship

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3. 

   Wed 11 Aug · Day 3

   Helsinki Finland

   A city of the sea, Helsinki was built along a series of oddly shaped peninsulas and islands jutting into the Baltic coast along the Gulf of Finland. Streets and avenues curve around bays, bridges reach to nearby islands, and ferries ply…

   Port guide →
4. 

   Thu 12 Aug · Day 4

   Tallinn Estonia

   Estonia's history is sprinkled liberally with long stretches of foreign domination, beginning in 1219 with the Danes, followed without interruption by the Germans, Swedes, and Russians. Only after World War I, with Russia in revolutionary…

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5. 

   Fri 13 Aug · Day 5

   Stockholm Sweden

   Stockholm is a city in the flush of its second youth. Since the mid-1990s, Sweden's capital has emerged from its cold, Nordic shadow to take the stage as a truly international city. What started with entry into the European Union in 1995…

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6. 

   Sat 14 Aug · Day 6

   Visby Sweden

   Gotland is Sweden's main holiday island, a place of ancient history, a relaxed summer-party vibe, wide sandy beaches, and wild cliff formations called raukar (the remnants of reefs formed more than 400 million years ago). Measuring 125 km…

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7. Sun 15 Aug Day 7

   At sea · A day to enjoy the ship

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8. 

   Mon 16 Aug · Day 8

   Copenhagen Denmark

   By the 11th century, Copenhagen was already an important trading and fishing centre and today you will find an attractive city which, although the largest in Scandinavia, has managed to retain its low-level skyline. Discover some of the…

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9. Tue 17 Aug Day 9

   At sea · A day to enjoy the ship

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10. 

    Wed 18 Aug · Day 10

    Hamburg Germany

    Hamburg is Germany’s second-largest city with a history dating back to Charlemagne. A major port, this vibrant city is home to art and culture, extensive shopping facilities, Baroque buildings and waterfront vistas. With its well-known fish…

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Cabin grades & pricing

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Shore excursions on this cruise

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About this cruise

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