FROM HAMBURG TO HAMBURG

Start your cruise with the atmospheric departure from the port of Hamburg and enjoy the view of the beautiful banks of the River Elbe. After a relaxing day at sea, you will be greeted by the impressive Norwegian city of Bergen, which you can explore actively on a Segway tour*. The historic quarter of Bryggen* with its old Hanseatic merchants’ houses provides the perfect backdrop for a relaxing stroll. Your route continues to Alesund, where the landscape along the Hjorundfjord will take your breath away on a boat trip*. Alternatively, you can take a trip to the islands of Giske and Godoya*. Akureyri in Iceland offers you insights into the fascinating Nordic island state with a visit to the Godafoss waterfall* and the Myvatn region* or an all-terrain vehicle tour in the highlands*. A kayak trip in the fjord* awaits you in Isafjordhur before you relax in the Blue Lagoon*, a hot water oasis in the middle of the lava landscape, from Reykjavik. You will be deeply impressed by the small island of Heimaey on an excursion to the Eldfell volcano* and the solidified lava fields before the EUROPA 2 continues its cruise to Scotland. From Kirkwall, you can reach the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of the Ring of Brodgar* and the Skara Brae* Stone Age village. Once you arrive in Newhaven, Edinburgh offers exciting insights into the city’s numerous sights with a visit to Holyrood Palace* or Edinburgh Castle*. Alternatively, take a hike* to Arthur’s Seat, from where you can enjoy the unique panorama of the Scottish capital. After a final relaxing day at sea, your cruise comes to an end in the maritime city of Hamburg.

* The pre- and post-cruise programmes and shore activities are not included in the cruise price and are in the planning stage. Subject to change.