Scandinavia Cruise: Norway, Iceland & Faroe Islands

Copenhagen captivates with its blend of royal history and modern Scandinavian cool. Visit the 17th-century Rosenborg Castle, home to Denmark’s crown jewels, or stroll through the picturesque Nyhavn harbor with its colorful townhouses and lively cafés.

The iconic Little Mermaid statue sits serenely by the waterfront, while Tivoli Gardens, one of the world’s oldest amusement parks, offers charming rides and lush gardens in the heart of the city. Your ship will dock at the Port of Copenhagen, which is a 30 minute drive to Copenhagen Airport and a 15 minute drive into the city centre.

Sweden's second largest city and the largest port in Scandinavia is laced with a network of gracious canals lined with elegant buildings. Gothenburg is a cosmopolitan city with a wealth of cultural attractions, from its ancient University to its beloved pleasure garden at Liseberg Amusement Park. Ships will dock at the Port of Gothenburg.

Top Things to Do in Gothenburg:

• visit Tjolöholm Castle
• island hop in the Bohuslän archipelago
• cruise the canals
• stroll down Aveneyn boulevard

A centuries-old fishing village, Skagen (pronounced Skain) is perched along the windswept sand dunes at the northernmost point of Denmark. Boasting white-sand beaches, crystal-clear waters and stunning natural landscapes, the area has lured artists since the mid-19th century. The town’s vibrant art scene is showcased at the Skagen Museum, featuring works by local painters inspired by the area's stunning landscapes.

Stroll through the charming streets lined with yellow houses or visit the iconic Skagen Lighthouse for panoramic views or explore Grenen, where the North Sea and Baltic Sea meet, creating a dramatic natural spectacle.

Located at the head of the gorgeous Oslofjord, Norway's capital is encircled by wooded hills and snow capped peaks. Explore the striking Oslo Opera House, where you can walk on the rooftop for harbor views. The Viking Ship Museum showcases remarkably preserved ships from the Viking era, while Vigeland Park features over 200 sculptures by Gustav Vigeland. Visit the Akershus Fortress for a glimpse into medieval history, or stroll along the waterfront Aker Brygge, filled with restaurants and shops.

Located on the coast of Southern Norway, Arendal is a beautiful town consisting of skerries, woods and hills. This historical city is known for its buzzing city centre, its idyllic archipelago and its colourful wooden houses dating from the 17th century. Ships will dock at this port.

Top Things to Do in Arendal:

• stroll through Pollen, the harbour area
• go rafting on the River Otra
• take a boat to Merdo island
• wander through the Tyholmen district
• visit nearby Tvedestrand & Grimstad

Haugesund, known as Norway’s "Homeland of the Viking Kings," offers a blend of history and coastal charm. Visit Haraldshaugen, a national monument marking Norway’s unification under King Harald Fairhair. Stroll through the vibrant waterfront lined with colorful wooden houses, or explore the nearby island of Røvær, perfect for a quick escape into serene nature. The region is also home to Avaldsnes, an ancient Viking settlement with a fascinating history.

Eidfjord is a captivating gem in Norway's Vestland County, and is situated in a breathtaking setting of lush mountains and fjords.

Adventurers come prepared to explore, with memorable mountain hikes, fjord cruises on the Hardangerfjord, and tranquil kayak tours available.

Don't miss the majestic Vøringsfossen Waterfall, standing over 180m/290ft tall, or pay a visit to the historic Kjeåsen farm, perched 600m/1968ft above the Simdalsfjord, which offers awe-inspiring views.

With its central location near Bergen, the Hardangervidda mountain range, and Voss, Eidfjord beckons as a year-round haven. Ships dock at the Eidfjord Cruise Port in the centre of town, giving passengers the option to explore by foot.

Spend the day sailing in style aboard your boutique hotel at sea. Indulge in a treatment at Sanctum Spa, stay ship shape with a class at our fitness center, or lounge the day away on our sunny pool deck. In the evening, savor inspired Italian cuisine at Aqualina, or relish in a classic steakhouse experience at Prime C. Plus, you’ll find plenty of exciting evening entertainment, from thrilling shows at Cabaret Lounge to intimate performances in the Living Room.

Surrounded to the north and southwest by towering mountains with dramatic landscapes, Tórshavn is a picturesque port steeped in Viking history. Enjoy the colourfully painted wooden houses of the old town, some with turfed roofs, alongside modern counterparts such as the Norse House, built with gleaming glass.

Top Things to Do in Tórshavn:

• enjoy a boat tour of the Tórshavn fjords
• join a tour to see the Vestmanna Sea Cliffs
• hike up Streymoy mountain
• visit the nearby town of Saksun
• explore the island of Vagar

Runavik, located on the eastern coast of Eysturoy in the Faroe Islands, is a picturesque town known for its beautiful landscapes and vibrant community. The town serves as an important fishing and commercial hub, reflecting the traditional Faroese way of life.

Visitors to Runavik can explore the surrounding natural beauty, including hiking trails that offer stunning views of the fjords and mountains. The nearby Lake Toftavatn is a serene spot for birdwatching and enjoying the tranquility of nature. The town also hosts local cultural events and festivals, providing a glimpse into Faroese traditions and community spirit.

Spend the day sailing in style aboard your boutique hotel at sea. Indulge in a treatment at Sanctum Spa, stay ship shape with a class at our fitness center, or lounge the day away on our sunny pool deck. In the evening, savor inspired Italian cuisine at Aqualina, or relish in a classic steakhouse experience at Prime C. Plus, you’ll find plenty of exciting evening entertainment, from thrilling shows at Cabaret Lounge to intimate performances in the Living Room.

Heimaey, the largest island in Iceland's Vestmannaeyjar archipelago, is renowned for its dramatic landscapes and rich history. The island is famous for the 1973 volcanic eruption of Eldfell, which reshaped its terrain and nearly buried the town. Visitors can explore the Eldheimar Museum to learn about this event and its impact on the local community.

Heimaey offers breathtaking natural beauty, with rugged cliffs that are home to thousands of puffins and other seabirds. The island's scenic hiking trails provide stunning views of the surrounding North Atlantic. The picturesque harbour, surrounded by volcanic peaks, is perfect for boat tours, offering close encounters with marine life like whales and seals.

Reykjavik, the vibrant capital of Iceland, offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Begin your day exploring the striking Hallgrímskirkja church, with its panoramic city views from the tower. Wander through the colorful streets of the Old Harbor, where you can find quirky shops, cozy cafes, and stunning views of Mount Esja.

Don't miss the Harpa Concert Hall, an architectural marvel on the waterfront, or a visit to the National Museum for a deep dive into Icelandic history. Recharge at one of Reykjavik's many geothermal pools, like the Blue Lagoon, just a short drive from the city. Wrap up your visit with a stroll along the scenic Sun Voyager sculpture, capturing the spirit of adventure and discovery.