Northern Europe
Dramatic landscapes
Why choose Northern Europe as your next cruise destination?
Dramatic landscapes: Northern European cruises offer breathtaking scenery, from the fjords of Norway and the dramatic mountains around Bergen to the geysers and green landscapes of Iceland. This region is a nature lover’s paradise, bursting with diversity.
Rich in history and culture: Cruises take you to medieval cities such as Bruges in Belgium and Dublin in Ireland, as well as historic port cities such as Copenhagen. Royal palaces, museums, historic canals and unique architecture make this region an unforgettable experience for culture lovers.
Urban and natural harmony: In Northern Europe, urban culture and natural grandeur are closely intertwined – you can visit charming Bruges with its canals and peaceful old town streets one day and enjoy the scenery of the Norwegian fjords the next.
Long days: the white nights of summer allow you to make the most of your time and enjoy the special atmosphere of these regions. The light of the summer solstice creates a unique experience both in the cities and in nature.
Popular destinations:
Bergen, Norway: the gateway to the Norwegian fjords, the famous Bryggen district and the Funicular to Mount Fløyen overlooking the city.
Reykjavik, Iceland: Geysers, thermal baths and picturesque Icelandic landscapes.
Bruges, Belgium: Medieval old town, canals and famous Belgian chocolate workshops.
Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Famous canals, Van Gogh Museum and tulip fields.
Dublin, Ireland: Trinity College’s historic library, the vibrancy of Temple Bar and the charm of traditional Irish culture.
Copenhagen, Denmark: Tivoli Gardens, the Little Mermaid sculpture and the city’s canals.
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When to cruise to Northern Europe?
May to June – Spring and early summer:
– Nature wakes up after winter and longer days allow you to enjoy the dramatic landscapes of the Norwegian fjords and Iceland in their full glory.
– In spring, Amsterdam becomes particularly attractive as the Keukenhof Gardens offer spectacular views of tulips in bloom – an unforgettable event that attracts visitors from all over the world.
– It’s also the perfect time to visit Bruges and Dublin, when the city parks are full of flowers and the freshness of spring is in the air.
July and August – White Nights and high summer:
– This is the most popular time to cruise Northern Europe, when the days are longer and the climate warmer.
– Perfect for exploring the Norwegian and Icelandic countryside, as well as city sightseeing in Copenhagen and Amsterdam.
September – Autumn magic:
– The last months of autumn offer a calmer atmosphere with fewer tourist crowds.
– Nature starts to turn autumnal colours, making the Norwegian and Icelandic landscapes even more dramatic, while cities such as Bruges take on an even more romantic charm.
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