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Aug 22 Fri

Evening embarkation in Stockholm, Sweden
Overnight onboard in Stockholm

Stockholm

Sweden's capital, Stockholm, which stretches over 14 islands, is often called the “Beauty on Water.” Resting amid wooded hills, it is a city surrounded by water, linked by over 50 bridges. Originally founded as a fortress in the 12th century, the earliest mention of Stockholm as a city was in the year 1252. By 1850, the city had less than 100,000 inhabitants. Today it is one of Europe's most prosperous cities with a population of over one million.

Aug 23 Sat

Depart Stockholm, Sweden at 4:30 pm

Aug 24 Sun

Arrive Helsinki, Finland 8:00 am
Depart 5:00 pm

Helsinki

A heritage spanning over 450 years awaits you as you step ashore in Helsinki, “City of the Sea.” Spurred on by the inspiration of Carl Ludvig Engel, a native of Berlin who had worked earlier in Tallinn and St. Petersburg, Helsinki has produced some of the world's finest architects. Today, the legacy of their splendid work is seen everywhere. Nonetheless, nature has not been subdued, as leafy parks and picturesque bays continue to exert their timeless influence. A political and economic hub, this city is also a cultural center boasting 20 theatres, the National Opera, numerous museums and art galleries.

Aug 25 Mon

Arrive St. Petersburg, Russia 8:00 am
Overnight onboard in St. Petersburg

Aug 26 Tue

Full Day and overnight in St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg

Formerly known as Leningrad, St. Petersburg is Russia's second largest city. The network of decorated bridges arching above the numerous waterways and canals are a visual delight. Over 300 years ago, this area was merely marsh and forest land. Peter the Great's vision was to build a window to the west, a city that would be a reflection of the great capitals of Europe. With the energy and drive so characteristic of this great man, he began the task. Magnificent Russian Versailles and Fontainbleau, with names like Pavlovsk and Peterhof, now encircle St. Petersburg.

Aug 27 Wed

Depart St. Petersburg, Russia 6:00 pm

Aug 28 Thu

Cruising the Baltic Sea

Aug 29 Fri

Arrive Copenhagen, Denmark 8:00 am
Overnight onboard in Copenhagen

Copenhagen

Denmark, the world's oldest kingdom, awaits your discovery on this visit to its lively capital, Copenhagen. Immerse yourself in the vitality of this delightful city as you explore its expansive parks and plazas, as well as its wealth of historic galleries and buildings. Discover its exquisite combination of Scandinavian elegance and European joie de vivre. Visitors traveling outside the city enter an altogether different world; one where stately castles are found nestled in the gentle, emerald-green Danish countryside.

Aug 30 Sat

Depart Copenhagen, Denmark 5:00 pm

Aug 31 Sun

Arrive Oslo, Norway 9:00 am
Depart 6:00 pm

Oslo

At the head of the Oslofjord, which boasts many densely wooded islands, lies the impressive Norwegian capital of Oslo. This inspiring city is the site of many of Norway's finest historic and cultural achievements. Towering above our dock near the city center is the imposing Akershus Fortress and Castle. Graceful Viking ships, the Munch Art Museum and Gustav Vigeland's awesome sculpture collection are among the rich offering of attractions in this beautiful city.

Sep 1 Mon

Cruising the North Sea

Sep 2 Tue

Arrive London/Dover, England 6:00 am

London (Dover)

For centuries, Dover has been a symbol of England's royal fortitude. The port's legendary White Cliffs have long been a welcomed landmark for seafaring travelers. The intrepid Dover Castle has faced invasions by Roman, French and even English troops. London's legendary sights, including Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Parliament Square, Whitehall and the fashionable West End, lie just 80 miles from historic Dover.

*Tours, activities and dining events TBA.