Norwegian Cruise Line Northern Europe: 11 nights from Southampton with Norwegian Prima
Sep 19, 2027

Zeebrugge

Connected to Bruges by 7.5-kilometer canal, Zeebrugge is a seaside resort that looks to the future.

On the sea front, hotels and cafes offer a warm welcome. Zeebrugge is the most important Belgian fishing port. The Zeebrugge wholesale fish market, located in a modern complex in the inner port, is one of the largest and sophisticated of its kind in Europe. Zeebrugge also has an attractive tourist port that can contain a maximun number of 100 ships. Furthermore, its geographical position is very convenient, near the beautiful city of Bruges, the trendy seaside resort of Knokke and the picturesque village of Lissewege.

On the seafront, hotels and cafes offer their warmest welcome. Zeebrugge is the most important Belgian fishing port. The Zeebrugge wholesale fish market, installed in a modern complex in the inner harbor, is one of the largest and most sophisticated of its kind in Europe. Zeebrugge also has an attractive marina that can accommodate around 100 ships. Furthermore, it enjoys a very convenient geographical position, a few km from the beautiful Bruges, the trendy seaside resort of Knokke and the picturesque village of Lissewege.

Amsterdam

Amsterdam is a charming city with a particularly relaxing and serene atmosphere, despite its large size. The city has been a World Heritage Site since 2010 and has buildings dating back to the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. It is no coincidence that it is one of the most visited cities in the world.

The structure of the city is determined by a network of charming waterways. The historic center, which dates back to the 13th century, is surrounded by five concentric canals - the Grachtengordel - built in the 17th century as part of a perfectly successful expansion project designed to create a unique and refined urban environment.

It is here that the city's mercantile class built its characteristic gabled houses, with bright, gracefully decorated colors, whose romantic features are reflected in the olive-green waters of the picturesque canals.

Kiel

Kiel is a city in Eder River and it is near the Baltic Sea. Hamburg and Lübeck are the nearest cities and are about 90 kilometres far from Kiel.
The origins of Kiel are dated back to XII Century. The city was established by Schauenburg Family and it was the farthest north city of the Holy Roman Empire. Among the noteworthy structures, the University is one of the most ancient and was founded in 1665.
During the years, Kiel was subjected to the influence of the neighbouring countries and has been property of Denmark and Sweden. Germany took it back in 1815. At the end of XIX Century, Kiel Canal was opened. It is about 100 kilometres long, and it links the Baltic Sea with the North Sea and it’s been so far one of the most congested canals in the world. Kiel is an important port for the cruises to Northern Europe and has all summer long many departures for the Baltic Capitals and the Norwegian Fjords.

Kiel is an important port of the cruise market: many of the cruises to Northern Europe depart from Kiel. It is no coincidence that it is the most important port in Germany.

Gdynia

Gdynia is a town located in the north of Poland, in the Gulf of Gdansk and Warsaw, the capital, is about 380 km away. Part of a combination of three cities, (Gdynia, Gdansk and Sopot) represent the "lithe" a population of over a million inhabitants. Once known as a small fishing village, the city has developed considerably, especially after the end of the Second World War, becoming the largest Polish port. Its unique and modern environment delights tourists both for its maritime infrastructure and for its cultural life. The territory welcomes various cultural events such as the Polish Film Festival, nicknamed the "Polish Cannes." The outdoor music festival, which brings together various international artists, is proposed every year near the local beach. The city is particularly populated in summer: tourists are attracted thanks to its proximity to the sea and its large sandy beaches. Throughout the year, it plays the role of one of the main seaports in Poland and the site of an important shipyard. Near the port, you will find museums of various ships that can be visited. The country is relatively modern, however, vacationers who come to stay in this territory are often looking for its past and its historical buildings, such as the popular and ancient church of San Michele Arcangelo or the neo-Gothic house of the XVII century. The hills and coasts also intrigue nature lovers. The walk, with a length of 1.5 km, is very popular. In short, this place will be a perfect destination for those seeking rest but without giving up the pleasures of life, offering you a wide range of activities, including markets, clubs and excellent restaurants.

Klaipeda

The city is located near the Niemen delta, at the northern end of the Neringa Peninsula passing through the Strait of Memel. It connects Sweden, Denmark and Germany by ferry.

Lithuania's main seaport, Klaipėda is the third largest city in Lithuania after Vilnius and Kaunas. Long contested between the Kingdom of Lithuania and the Teutonic Knights.
Starting with a visit to the old town, you can see old houses, adorned with bushes of grapes. Several architectural buildings recall the designs of contemporary stories and small houses with tiled roofs surrounded by flowers and bushes.
The streets of the old town are winding and labyrinthine. Theatre Square is the central part of the old town of Klaipeda. Here you can see Simon Fontana Dach and another permanent symbol of the city, the sculpture of Anika Toravy, a historical figure in one of the old Lithuanian songs.
In addition to the beautiful walks through the streets of the city, you absolutely must visit the Museum of Clocks. Here are the collections of the first devices with which our ancestors determined the time. They vaguely resemble the clocks that are used today. You will be surprised to know that there are water clocks and fire clocks. A variety of sundials and hourglasses will broaden your understanding of production mechanisms. The Museum is another notable cultural institution.
It is possible to stroll and see many monuments in the sculpture park, to finish the tour with a visit to the Maritime Museum. Klaipeda will prepare for its guests with lots of fun for all tastes. It only remains to make the right choice and enjoy the holiday.

Stockholm

The capital of Sweden is considered one of the most beautiful cities in the world, a mirage of buildings in saffron colors and iridescent terracottas between the blue of the water and the even bluer skies of the Swedish summer, or candid, covered with snow and dotted with winter lights. It is also a lively, modern city, famous for the production of elegant design, cutting-edge fashion and world-class nightclubs.

The old town, Gamla Stan, is a compact little labyrinth seemingly built for small, thin people. The red, orange, and vanilla stucco walls of the buildings that seem to curve in towards each other house countless souvenir shops and ice cream parlors.

Just south of Gamla Stan is another island-neighborhood, Södermalm, where hills high waterfront are embellished by beautiful residences and the main avenues are lined with bohemian shops, art galleries, and Clubs. On the other side of Gamla Stan is the main city center, a bustling metropolis where boutiques and restaurants enliven the cool Swedish evenings.

Tallinn

Tallinn is the capital of Estonia as well as its main port, it is located on the northern coast of the country, overlooking the Baltic Sea, 80 kilometers south of Helsinki and is also the most populous city and major economic and commercial center of the country.

Copenaghen

Copenhagen, literally "port of the merchants", is the capital of Denmark and one of the country's most densely populated cities. Originally a city mainly inhabited by fishermen, it became a fundamentally important port for trade.
Copenhagen is a year-round tourist destination and in summer the flow of tourists increases considerably thanks to Northern Europe cruises.

It is very common to add a stay in the city before a cruise, to take in its distinguishing relaxing atmosphere and see what it has to offer. Among its famous attractions you cannot miss the statue of the Mermaid which is located right at the entrance to the port and the Tivoli Gardens, one of the world's largest amusement parks, opened in 1843 and loved by everyone.

Copenhagen (København in Danish and 'Copenaga' in Italian [no source]) is the capital and the most populous city of Denmark with 518,574 inhabitants in the municipality (1,167,569 in the urban area). The city stretches across the islands of Sjælland and Amager and is separated from the city of Malmö in Sweden by the strait of Øresund.

Copenaghen

Copenhagen, literally "port of the merchants", is the capital of Denmark and one of the country's most densely populated cities. Originally a city mainly inhabited by fishermen, it became a fundamentally important port for trade.
Copenhagen is a year-round tourist destination and in summer the flow of tourists increases considerably thanks to Northern Europe cruises.

It is very common to add a stay in the city before a cruise, to take in its distinguishing relaxing atmosphere and see what it has to offer. Among its famous attractions you cannot miss the statue of the Mermaid which is located right at the entrance to the port and the Tivoli Gardens, one of the world's largest amusement parks, opened in 1843 and loved by everyone.

Copenhagen (København in Danish and 'Copenaga' in Italian [no source]) is the capital and the most populous city of Denmark with 518,574 inhabitants in the municipality (1,167,569 in the urban area). The city stretches across the islands of Sjælland and Amager and is separated from the city of Malmö in Sweden by the strait of Øresund.