Best of Scandinavia Cruise

Day 1 - Amsterdam

Arrive: Fri 09 May 2025 / Depart: Fri 09 May 2025 at 17:00

Amsterdam is an eclectic mix of old and new, historical charm and cosmopolitan flair. It's a blend of cultures, but still quintessentially Dutch. The people-watching is rewarding, and the quest for rich history is even more so. Take a boat tour along the canals to enjoy the distinct and beautiful personalities of the many bridges you'll see.

Day 2 - At Sea

Day 3 - Oslo

Arrive: Sun 11 May 2025 at 08:00 / Depart: Sun 11 May 2025 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 4 - Skagen

Arrive: Mon 12 May 2025 at 08:00 / Depart: Mon 12 May 2025 at 15:30

Skagen, Denmark- This Dutch port town is rife with nautical charm. Rugged and beautiful, Skagen is a favored tourist destination, especially in the summer months with its long coastline and pleasant atmosphere. Popularized by an influx of Scandinavian artists in the mid-19th century who were drawn by its radiance, the town enjoys a wealth of cultural treasures. A great way to learn about the artists who have settled here is to plan a trip during your Skagen cruise to Anchers Hus. This was the home of Michael and Anna Anchers that has remained unchanged since they first lived there. You can see some of their works, the studios where they painted and a glimpse into how they lived. If you want to experience Skagen’s formidable outdoor offerings, take a tractor ride to Grenen, the geographical tip of Denmark where the Skagerrak Sea and the Kattegat Sea meet. At the end of your day before gazing into a picturesque sunset, make a stop at the Bolcheriet Candy Shop for a tour on how candies and caramel are created and choose between 32 varieties to satisfy your sweet tooth.

Day 5 - At Sea

Day 6 - Stockholm

Arrive: Wed 14 May 2025 at 08:00 / Depart: Wed 14 May 2025 at 17:00

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 7 - Visby, Sweden

Arrive: Thu 15 May 2025 at 08:00 / Depart: Thu 15 May 2025 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 8 - Tallinn, Estonia

Arrive: Fri 16 May 2025 at 09:00 / Depart: Fri 16 May 2025 at 19:00

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 9 - Helsinki, Finland

Arrive: Sat 17 May 2025 at 07:00 / Depart: Sat 17 May 2025 at 17:00

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 10 - At Sea

Day 11 - Copenhagen, Denmark

Arrive: Mon 19 May 2025 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 12 - Copenhagen, Denmark

Depart: Tue 20 May 2025 at 19:00

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 13 - At Sea

Day 14 - Amsterdam

Arrive: Thu 22 May 2025 at 06:00 / Depart: Thu 22 May 2025

Amsterdam is an eclectic mix of old and new, historical charm and cosmopolitan flair. It's a blend of cultures, but still quintessentially Dutch. The people-watching is rewarding, and the quest for rich history is even more so. Take a boat tour along the canals to enjoy the distinct and beautiful personalities of the many bridges you'll see.