The Norwegian Fjords – undoubtedly some of the most spectacular geological formations on Earth. We invite you to sail through them on an unforgettable cruise across the northern seas! Over the course of 8 days, we’ll enjoy the services and amenities of a magnificent ship while admiring the Scandinavian landscapes, with deep, narrow valleys carved by water.
But the journey won’t be confined to the ship, as we’ll also make stops in the cities of no fewer than three countries: Denmark, Norway, and Germany. An excellent opportunity to explore their attractions, such as the famous Tivoli Gardens and Amusement Park in Copenhagen!
ATTRACTIONS AND EXPERIENCES
- Breathtaking Fjords: Dramatic landscapes that take your breath away, featuring towering mountains and spectacular waterfalls, from the Geiranger Fjord, the jewel of Norwegian nature, to the iconic Bridal Veil Waterfall.
- Indulgence aboard the cruise ship: The "Fantastica" experience on board offers an elegant interior cabin (Bella Cabin), gourmet restaurants, swimming pools, outdoor sports areas, Broadway-style shows, and recreational facilities for all ages.
- Tivoli Gardens: Copenhagen's historic amusement park with lakes, charming pathways, and beautiful gardens hosting various attractions and performances.
- Copenhagen: Denmark's cosmopolitan capital, rich in culture and iconic attractions such as the Nyhavn promenade and Amalienborg Palace.
- Charming Norwegian port towns: Hellesylt, Ålesund, and Flåm – a harmonious blend of mountain landscapes, stunning fjords, and distinctive architecture with traditional houses, offering unforgettable experiences.
- Kiel: A journey into the German city on the shores of the Baltic Sea, known for its maritime heritage and nautical events.
TRIP DETAILS
- Meeting place: 14.06.2025, at the hotel in Copenhagen (If you require transfer to/from the airport, please mention it at the time of booking)
- Tour starts: 15.06.2025
- Tour Ends: 23.06.2025
ACCOMODATION:
- Phoenix Copenhagen Hotel 4*, or similar
TRAVEL ITINERARY
Here is a day-by-day description of the tour.
Day 1: Arrival in Copenhagen
Meet the tour leader at the hotel, in the evening. You are free to relax or explore the surroundings a bit. The city welcomes us with its lively atmosphere, historic buildings, and numerous cafes where we can get a first taste of Nordic culture.
Day 2: Copenhagen and the Start of the Cruise
We spend the morning in Copenhagen, enjoying main attractions like the changing of the guard ceremony at Amalienborg Palace and the grand Marble Church. In the afternoon, we’ll explore Nyhavn harbor, famous for its colorful houses, with free time for souvenirs and photos. Later in the afternoon, we board the cruise ship, ready to embark on our Nordic adventure.
Day 3: Sailing on the North Sea
A perfect day to relax and enjoy the ship’s amenities. We can savor refined cuisine, attend entertaining shows, and unwind in the wellness center. Meanwhile, we’ll admire the stunning sea views, anticipating the beauty of Norway’s fjords.
Day 4: Hellesylt and Geiranger, Norway
We arrive in Hellesylt, a picturesque village nestled between mountains and dense forests. We’ll stroll among traditional houses to discover the town, and later sail to Geiranger, considered the jewel of Norway’s fjords. Here, we’ll admire spectacular waterfalls like Brudesløret (the Bridal Veil) and breathtaking alpine landscapes.
Day 5: Alesund, Norway’s Art Nouveau City
We stop in Alesund, renowned for its art nouveau architecture. We’ll explore the city center, climb Mount Aksla for stunning panoramic views, and learn about the history of this town reborn from the ashes of a devastating fire.
Day 6: Flam and the Natural Beauty of the Fjords
We start the day in Flam, a quaint village in the heart of the fjords. We’ll have the chance to ride the famous Flam Railway, one of the world’s most spectacular train routes, taking us through mountains and waterfalls. Alternatively, we can enjoy a fjord cruise or visit a local farm to experience Norwegian traditions.
Day 7: Sailing and Relaxing at Sea
A day of sailing on the Baltic Sea, enjoying the ship’s amenities and the last moments of relaxation on board. It’s the perfect time to take in the Nordic landscapes and prepare for the cruise’s final stop.
Day 8: Kiel, Germany
We disembark in Kiel, a city on the Baltic Sea known for its maritime atmosphere and nautical events. Here, we’ll explore the port, visit interesting museums, or savor traditional German dishes.
Day 9: Copenhagen
We enjoy our last hours in the capital of Denmark. We will visit the famous Tivoli Gardens, an attraction that blends nature, fun, and culture. After this final visit, we bid each other farewell, and you are free to explore Copenhagen, a city full of charm and history, on your own. The journey has come to an end, and you are free to depart from Copenhagen at any time.
