Best of Scandinavia Cruise

Day 1 - Southampton

Arrive: Sat 16 May 2026 / Depart: Sat 16 May 2026 at 16:00

Southampton is a bustling port city bursting with history as well as shopping opportunities, great restaurants and superb pubs. Nearby you'll find the quaint town of Windsor, where you can visit the many boutiques of High Street or enjoy a tour of historic Windsor Castle.

Day 2 - At Sea

Day 3 - Copenhagen, Denmark

Arrive: Mon 18 May 2026 at 14:00

Whether strolling through blooming flowers in Tivoli Gardens, witnessing the changing of the guard at Amalienborg Palace or touring Kronborg Castle—the setting of Shakespeare’s Hamlet— it’s easy to see why this once-humble fishing village grew to become the capital of Denmark.

Day 4 - Copenhagen, Denmark

Depart: Tue 19 May 2026 at 16:00

Whether strolling through blooming flowers in Tivoli Gardens, witnessing the changing of the guard at Amalienborg Palace or touring Kronborg Castle—the setting of Shakespeare’s Hamlet— it’s easy to see why this once-humble fishing village grew to become the capital of Denmark.

Day 5 - At Sea

Day 6 - Helsinki, Finland

Arrive: Thu 21 May 2026 at 11:59 / Depart: Thu 21 May 2026 at 22:00

Occupying a peninsula and several islands, this capital city's stunning structures surround some of the most spectacular bays you could ever hope to find. Stroll down broad, tree-lined streets, or take in the amazing neo-classically designed architecture in Senate Square.

Day 7 - Tallinn, Estonia

Arrive: Fri 22 May 2026 at 07:00 / Depart: Fri 22 May 2026 at 16:00

The medieval capital of Estonia, Tallinn is a compact maze of cobbled streets, breathtaking scenery and historical buildings. Explore the city's art scene by visiting one of the many striking exhibitions, or watch the artists at work blowing glass, quilting or throwing clay. Take a walking tour up Toompea Hill to Palace Square, where you can visit the Alexander Nevski Cathedral, which dominates the city skyline.

Day 8 - Stockholm

Arrive: Sat 23 May 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Sat 23 May 2026 at 17:30

No fewer than 50 bridges connect this Swedish capital’s 14 islands to its mainland. Visit the many parks, museums, and palaces or make your way through Gamla Stan, or Old Town, packed with historic buildings, shops, and cafés.

Day 9 - Visby, Sweden

Arrive: Sun 24 May 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Sun 24 May 2026 at 17:00

Picturesque cobblestone streets, Medieval architecture and preserved city ruins make Visby, Sweden a must-see destination during a Scandinavian cruise. Visby is quaint but not provincial. As the capital of the island of Gotland and a UNESCO World Heritage site, Visby a popular tourism spot in Sweden and home to a population of less than 25,000 people. In August, Medieval Week attracts plenty of visitors from all over Sweden, so you can expect the city to bustle and glow brightly in summer. The other months of the year, it’s a little quieter, but no less quaint. During a few hours stopped in Visby, you can visit several of the town’s major sights. The 12th-century city walls make a stunning vista for both photo ops and panoramic views of Visby. Stroll around the 150-year-old botanical garden. Spend time in the square of Stora Torget, where people watching and romantic cafes will capture your heart. If you’re curious about the history of Visby, stop in the Gotland Museum to discover more about the island, including tidbits on how the Vikings began their settlement in the Medieval period. There’s truly no wrong way to experience Visby on a cruise.

Day 10 - At Sea

Day 11 - Oslo

Arrive: Tue 26 May 2026 at 09:00 / Depart: Tue 26 May 2026 at 18:00

Sailing through the Oslo Fjord, you feel this city's seafaring heritage come alive.Learn about the exploits of the Vikings in the city's magnificent Viking Ship Museum.Wander through the fascinating Vigeland Sculpture Park.

Day 12 - Kristiansand, Norway

Arrive: Wed 27 May 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Wed 27 May 2026 at 17:00

On the southern tip of Norway lies the country’s fifth-largest city. Kristiansand is full of family fun and is a haven for outdoor adventure seekers. Kids of all ages will love Dyreparken zoo and amusement park, and the charming Fiskebrygga is home to a lively fish market, gourmet restaurants, and open air concerts. Stick your toes in the white sand of Bystranda Beach in the city center or venture just outside downtown to explore trails, fjords, and much more.

Day 13 - At Sea

Day 14 - Southampton

Arrive: Fri 29 May 2026 at 06:30 / Depart: Fri 29 May 2026

Southampton is a bustling port city bursting with history as well as shopping opportunities, great restaurants and superb pubs. Nearby you'll find the quaint town of Windsor, where you can visit the many boutiques of High Street or enjoy a tour of historic Windsor Castle.