Northern Europe

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Inside
$2,963
Oceanview
$3,468
Balcony
$3,807
Suite
$5,136
* Port charges, taxes and fees included
 Cruise Length
14 Days
 Cruise Starts
Hamburg
 Cruise Finishes
Hamburg
14 Day Northern Europe Itinerary (MSC Cruises)
Countries Explored: Germany, Norway
Ship
Departures
Passengers
3502
Crew
1,388
Launched
2013
Cruise Code
UTPM

Overview

Begin and end your 14 day (13 night) cruise in Hamburg onboard the MSC Preziosa and enjoy exclusive savings and cruise inclusions with MSC Cruises and Global Journeys.

Cruise Itinerary

Departs: 19:00

The quirky and heritage-filled Hamburg is a true city of water, nestled snugly between the Baltic and North seas and intersected by a frayed network of rivers and canals, spanned by hundreds of pretty bridges. Explore the Speicherstadt, the world’s largest warehouse district and a UNESCO site, known for its neo-gothic architecture.

The nearby Elbphilharmonie concert hall is impressive with its striking design and views over the Elbe River. For a taste of local life, visit the lively Fish Market or stroll along the waterfront at Landungsbrücken, where ferries offer scenic river cruises along the canals.

Onboard MSC you'll experience a welcoming atmosphere with a Mediterranean-inspired elegance. Enjoy a wide array of dining options, from gourmet restaurants to casual eateries and experience live performances, themed parties, and engaging activities for all ages, making it ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.

Arrives: 08:00 Departs: 18:00

Norway’s beauty shines brighter than ever in Bergen, where colourful wooden buildings line every street. From the historic wharf called the Bryggen to the neighbouring fjords just waiting to be explored, a day in Bergen makes for a fun mix of city and seclusion, outdoor adventure and arts and culture. Ships will dock at the Skolten cruise port.

Top Things to Do in Bergen:

  • take in the views from atop Mount Floyen
  • visit the Bryggens Museum
  • explore the famous fish market
  • fly over Hardangerfjord in a seaplane

Arrives: 08:00 Departs: 18:00

Known as the Town of Roses, Molde offers all of the stunning beauty associated with Norway. White clapboard houses sit alongside a sparkling fjord overlooking the city's famous panoramic view of 222 mountain peaks. Ships will dock at the Port of Molde & Romsdal.

Top Things to Do in Molde:

  • drive the Atlantic Ocean Road
  • visit the Romsdal Folk Museum
  • enjoy a drive on the scenic Trollstigen
  • hike up to the Varna lookout
  • explore the Bergatt Marble Caves
  • hike to the caves known as Troll Church

Arrives: 08:00 Departs: 18:00

A colourful, historic capital of Norway, Trondheim's history reaches back to 997 AD. It may be Norway's third-biggest city, but there's a welcoming and intimate feel here, with a photogenic waterfront, and glowing wooden warehouses adding old-time charm. Ships will dock in the port of Trondheim.

Top Things to Do in Trondheim:

  • visit the Rockheim Museum
  • walk a trail in Bymarka Nature Reserve
  • visit the Nidaros Cathedral
  • ride the historic trolley up Byåsen Hill
  • stroll the charming Bakklandet district

Arrives: 08:00 Departs: 18:00

Soaring turrets, spires and beautiful ornamentation adorn the buildings throughout Ålesund, giving it a distinctive flair and earning the town a revered architectural reputation. Seven islands comprise Ålesund , and they’re cleverly connected by an elaborate set of underwater tunnels. Feeling energetic - climb the 418 steps to Mount Aksla for panoramic views of the town, surrounding islands and fjords or how about visting the Atlanterhavsparken aquarium, which offers an immersive look at marine life.

Arrives: 08:00 Departs: 18:00

Situated on the island of Vagsoy, Maloy offers breathtaking views of the surrounding fjords and the North Sea. Visitors can explore the historic Maloy Raid Center, which commemorates the World War II raid, and learn about the town's significant wartime history.

The picturesque Kannesteinen Rock, a uniquely shaped stone sculpted by the sea, is a must-see natural attraction. Maloy is also close to Refviksanden Beach, known for its white sands and clear waters. With its mix of historical sites, natural beauty, and coastal charm, Maloy provides a delightful experience in Norway.

Arrives: 08:00 Departs: 18:00

Nestled on the shores of Sognefjord, Vik offers a serene escape with its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural landscapes. Start the day with a visit to the Hopperstad Stave Church, a beautiful 12th-century wooden church showcasing intricate carvings and medieval architecture. Just a short walk away, you can explore the charming village centre with its quaint shops and cosy cafes.

For a taste of local history, head to the Hove Stone Church, another historical gem dating back to the 1100s. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the scenic hikes around Vikafjell Mountain, providing breath-taking views of the fjord and surrounding valleys. Don't miss sampling traditional Norwegian cheeses at the local dairy farms, a true treat for the senses.

Arrives: 07:00 Departs: 17:00

Stavanger offers a blend of nature and culture, with its colorful wooden houses lining Old Town's cobblestone streets. A highlight is the nearby Lysefjord, where the iconic Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) provides breathtaking fjord views after a rewarding hike. The Norwegian Petroleum Museum dives into the region’s oil history, while Gamle Stavanger, the best-preserved wooden settlement in Europe, transports visitors back in time with its charming 18th-century homes.

Arrives: 14:00 Departs: 19:00

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.

Onboard MSC you'll experience a welcoming atmosphere with a Mediterranean-inspired elegance. Enjoy a wide array of dining options, from gourmet restaurants to casual eateries and experience live performances, themed parties, and engaging activities for all ages, making it ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.

Arrives: 17:00 Departs: 23:55

The Hamburg Cruise Parade in Germany is a significant event that showcases the grandeur and beauty of cruise ships. It is an annual event that allows cruise ships to become the stars of the show, as they parade through the waters of the city's harbor. Each year, thousands of visitors flock to the port city to witness the parade of magnificently illuminated cruise ships. The highlight of the event is the grand parade, where participating ships sail down the Elbe, accompanied by a spectacular fireworks display. The Hamburg Cruise Parade has become a symbol of Hamburg's vibrant and diverse culture.

Arrives: 07:00

The quirky and heritage-filled Hamburg is a true city of water, nestled snugly between the Baltic and North seas and intersected by a frayed network of rivers and canals, spanned by hundreds of pretty bridges. Explore the Speicherstadt, the world’s largest warehouse district and a UNESCO site, known for its neo-gothic architecture.

The nearby Elbphilharmonie concert hall is impressive with its striking design and views over the Elbe River. For a taste of local life, visit the lively Fish Market or stroll along the waterfront at Landungsbrücken, where ferries offer scenic river cruises along the canals.

Note: Ship ports may not be located in the starting & ending cities listed. Port and transfer details will be provided in your travel documentation. The provided itinerary is for informational purposes only. Activities and sightseeing attractions listed may not be available or achievable within the time in port.

Life Onboard MSC Preziosa

MSC Preziosa
MSC Preziosa

A Swarovski crystal studded stairway, glittering pools, kids clubs, dining venues and nightlife await. Read more

Fantasia Dining
Fantasia Dining

Choose from complimentary and specialty dining venues or a 20 hour buffet,offering Mediterranean and international cuisine. Read more

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MSC Yacht Club

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Nightly Entertainment
Nightly Entertainment

Enjoy lively shows and a vibant nightlife with live music and dancing in colouful bars. Read more

Family Fun
Family Fun

Waterslides, pools, arcade games and kids clubs for every age means fun for all the family. Read more

Spa & Beauty
Spa & Beauty

Head to the spa for massage, anti-aging treatments and more than a moment's relaxation. Read more

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