Northern Europe: Iceland & Norway to London Cruise

Day 1 - Reykjavik, Iceland

Arrive: Thu 26 September 2024 / Depart: Thu 26 September 2024 at 18:00

There's a good reason that Iceland is considered a photographer's dream destination. Its terrain is visually stunning, offering views of lava flows, hot springs, unspoiled nature - and colourful, fascinating cities like Reykjavik. The world's most northerly capital brings together quaint villages, exciting museums, a flourishing music scene and restaurants that rival Europe's finest. Explore more of Reykjavik on a European cruise!

Day 2 - Isafjordur

Arrive: Fri 27 September 2024 at 08:00 / Depart: Fri 27 September 2024 at 18:00

As the largest town in Iceland's remote Westfjords's region, Ísafjörður is a magnet for outdoor enthusiasts. Boasting an enchanting fjord ideal for watersports and a mountainous landscape brimming with opportunities for hiking, biking, horseback riding and more, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Originally a church site and a 16th century trading post, the town of Ísafjörður is home to wonderful museums and historic sites for those wishing to learn about the region's rich heritage and local culture.

Day 3 - Akureyri

Arrive: Sat 28 September 2024 at 06:00 / Depart: Sat 28 September 2024 at 16:00

Nestled along the shores of one of the most breathtaking fjords in Iceland, Akureyri is the nation's second largest urban area and a centre of Icelandic folk culture. Visit the museums, hike along the extraordinary vistas or explore the botanical gardens. Shop in one of the charming boutiques and then catch a glimpse of the most northerly 18-hole golf course in the world. After you've worked up an appetite, feast on some Nordic specialties like smoked lamb and fresh fish and then indulge in an Icelandic fried pastry.

Day 4 - At Sea

Day 5 - Alesund

Arrive: Mon 30 September 2024 at 11:00 / Depart: Mon 30 September 2024 at 22:00

One of Norway's most beautiful towns, renowned for its Jugend-style architecture and art nouveau style. Cruise visitors will immediately notice Ålesund's unique layout, as it is built on islands extending to the sea, and offers scenic views of fjords and the Sunnmore Alps. Ålesund is the fishing capital of Norway. Explore more of Ålesund on a European cruise!

Day 6 - Geirangerfjord

Arrive: Tue 01 October 2024 at 06:00 / Depart: Tue 01 October 2024 at 17:00

A quaint village nestled in a valley in western Norway, Geiranger grants a respite to remember. Visitors come from all over to explore the fjord and its gorgeous views of nearby waterfalls, mountainscapes and charming farms.

Day 7 - Bergen

Arrive: Wed 02 October 2024 at 08:00 / Depart: Wed 02 October 2024 at 17:00

View this lovely and charming Norwegian city from your cruise ship and you'll see how the city is nestled between seven mountains, seven fjords and the North Sea. The Norwegian King resided here, and many historical events took place in this busy port. These events come alive when you amble down the old streets of Bryggen, past picturesque, wooden buildings and the Romanesque-style St. Mary's church. Explore more of Bergen on a European cruise!

Day 8 - At Sea

Day 9 - Amsterdam

Arrive: Fri 04 October 2024 at 07:00 / Depart: Fri 04 October 2024 at 17:00

Affectionately known as the "Venice of the North," Amsterdam is actually situated below sea level and built entirely on stakes driven into the ground. The Anne Frank House, The Hague and a Delft Blue Pottery Factory are but a few of the sights that await your arrival. Explore more of Amsterdam on a European cruise!

Day 10 - Zeebrugge

Arrive: Sat 05 October 2024 at 07:00 / Depart: Sat 05 October 2024 at 17:00

The ultimate European city, Brussels has tons of museums, fountains, gardens and great shopping. Stroll the Old Town area to see St. Hubert Arcades and its shops, as well as Butchers' Street with its plethora of restaurants and cafes and the Grand Place with its Baroque guild houses.

Day 11 - Southampton

Arrive: Sun 06 October 2024 at 06:00 / Depart: Sun 06 October 2024

Protected from the frequent storms of the English Channel by the Isle of Wight, Southampton has survived a turbulent history to serve as a principal port of the United Kingdom today. Pay homage to one of the most famous ships to sail these shores at the Mayflower Memorial. Visit the stoic walls of Bargate and the Tudor House Museum.