Norwegian Fjords & Arctic Circle Cruise

Day 1 - Southampton

Arrive: Sat 10 July 2027 / Depart: Sat 10 July 2027 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 - Lerwick, Scotland

Arrive: Mon 12 July 2027 at 07:00 / Depart: Mon 12 July 2027 at 16:00

Located in the northernmost part of the British Isles, cruises to Shetland Islands provide travelers with an easy way to access this remote and rugged part of Scotland that’s made up of nearly 100 small islands. European cruises visiting this fascinating destination stop in Lerwick, the only town in the region. Lerwick offers a lively and welcoming ambiance with plenty to see and do, and it’s just a short boat or ferry ride away from some of the more remote islands. While exploring the Shetland Islands, you’ll find miles of pristine beaches surrounded by towering cliffs, where bright blue waves crash around impressive rock formations. The archipelago is unlike anything you’ve seen before, making cruises that stop in the Shetland Islands a great way for travelers to get off the beaten path.

Day 4 - Molde, Norway

Arrive: Tue 13 July 2027 at 10:00 / Depart: Tue 13 July 2027 at 19:00

Acknowledged as one of Norway's major rose-growing centers, it's no surprise that Molde is often referred to as the "city of roses." Warmed by the Gulf Stream and protected by its surrounding hills, Molde is the beneficiary of a moderate climate, which contributes to its lush vegetation. This charming city is also home to the Ramsdal Museum, featuring one of Norway's most impressive collections of folk art.

Day 5 - Arctic Circle (Cruise)

Day 6 - Tromso

Arrive: Thu 15 July 2027 at 08:00 / Depart: Thu 15 July 2027 at 18:00

Tromsø, a city in northern Norway, is a major cultural hub above the Arctic Circle. It’s famed as a viewing point for colorful Northern Lights that sometime light up the nighttime sky. The city’s historic center, on the island of Tromsø, is distinguished by its centuries-old wooden houses. The 1965 Arctic Cathedral, with its distinctive peaked roof and soaring stained-glass windows, dominates the skyline.

Day 7 - Honningsvag, Norway

Arrive: Fri 16 July 2027 at 07:00 / Depart: Fri 16 July 2027 at 15:00

Deep in the land of the Midnight Sun, Honningsvag is the northernmost town in Europe. And with more than 1,000 cruise ships calling during the summer season, it is also the largest and busiest cruises port in northern Europe. Given its location, be on the lookout for free-roaming reindeer grazing the tundra on the outskirts of town.

Day 8 - Arctic Circle (Cruise)

Day 9 - Geirangerfjord

Arrive: Sun 18 July 2027 at 11:30 / Depart: Sun 18 July 2027 at 20:00

Geiranger is remote even by Norwegian standards, with a rugged beauty that will leave you breathless. Winding our way through the Geiranger Fjord feels like the entrance to a secret world, protected by massive, snowcapped mountains on either side. You can also take a side trip to Ørnesvingen or Flydalsjuvet to look down upon this magnificence.

Day 10 - Olden, Norway

Arrive: Mon 19 July 2027 at 09:00 / Depart: Mon 19 July 2027 at 17:00

Much of this picturesque town, located at the tip of the Nordfjord, looks as though it is straight out of the 17th century. Its many historic sites include Olden Old Church, built in 1759 on the site of the original stave church dating back to the 14th century, and the Singer Home, former residence of American painter William Singer.

Day 11 - Flam

Arrive: Tue 20 July 2027 at 08:00 / Depart: Tue 20 July 2027 at 17:00

The town of Flåm is nestled in a tributary of the world's longest and deepest fjord. Surrounded by steep mountainsides, roaring waterfalls, and deep valleys, visitors here experience a one-of-a-kind encounter with nature.

Day 12 - Haugesund

Arrive: Wed 21 July 2027 at 10:00 / Depart: Wed 21 July 2027 at 18:00

Haugesund is a municipality on the North Sea in Rogaland county, Norway. While the population is greater in the neighboring Karmøy municipality, the main commercial and economic centre of the Haugaland region in northern Rogaland and southern Vestland is in Haugesund.

Day 13 - At Sea

Day 14 - Brujas

Arrive: Fri 23 July 2027 at 08:00 / Depart: Fri 23 July 2027 at 17:00

Bruges, Belgium is called “the Venice of the North,” and its canals and romantic cobblestone alleys twist and turn to show visitors a perfectly preserved side of medieval history and culture. The city center of Bruges is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, meaning a stroll through its center is a must-see and must-photograph opportunity for travelers. History and art buffs will find plenty to see during a cruise to Bruges, like hearing stories of ancient Belgian lore or touring 19th century castles like Loppem Castle or Castle Wijnendale along the way. Then there’s the Groeningemuseum, an impressive art gallery featuring work from artists like Jan Van Eyck to Magritte. As a stop on a Northern European cruise, Belgium also offers plenty of chances to relax, whether you’re taking a tour of a brewery or simply strolling around the Markt, a medieval square where restaurants, cafes, and weekly markets promise plenty of people-watching. Of course, it wouldn’t be a trip to Belgium without trying the region’s signature beer and chocolate, so leave time and room for a cold one and a rich dessert.

Day 15 - Southampton

Arrive: Sat 24 July 2027 at 06:30 / Depart: Sat 24 July 2027

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.