Northern Europe Cruises
EUROPE'S MAGICAL NORTH
A captivating mix of diverse cityscapes, rich history and culture, and breathtaking scenery to discover, traverse Northern Europe on a cruise from Southampton or one of our other UK cruise ports for a unique and memorable experience.[ReadMore] As we navigate Northern Europe, discover the vibrant cities of Belgium and the Netherlands, offering a unique charm and iconic landmarks. From the romantic river cities of France to the picturesque landscapes of Germany, with its forests, rivers, and stunning North Sea beaches.
NORTHERN EUROPEAN CITY ESCAPES
A cruise to Europe is uniquely-suited to the discovery of the region’s most powerful vistas and natural wonderlands. From history to culture, our small ships present a unique travel experience not to be missed on a Northern Europe river cruise. Venture into Antwerp to tour the diamond district, known for its rich history and exquisite craftsmanship or admire the stunning architecture of the Elbphilharmonie concert hall in Hamburg. Continue your exploration in the Netherlands, where you'll experience the country's traditional values and rural beauty. Picture yourself surrounded by windmills and tulips as you sail through the North Sea canal to Amsterdam and visit charming towns along the way. Your Northern European cruise also offers highlights to explore the breathtaking natural wonders of the Arctic North. Go dog-sledging or explore the unique culture and history of the Inuit communities. From whale watching to hiking, Northern Europe offers an unforgettable travel experience.
WINTER WONDERS ON A NORTHERN EUROPE CRUISE
The region is also one of the best places to get into the Christmas spirit. Experience cities such as Bruges and Hamburg over the festive season on a Christmas cruise, with their traditional markets and decorations, that are simply magical.
Northern Europe Countries
Cruises to Northern Europe
European River Cities & Christmas Markets • L2436
Save to favourites- Browse stalls at two traditional Christmas Markets in two cities
- Sample delicious Belgian chocolates in Antwerp
- Explore the winding medieval streets of Rouen
Floral Amsterdam, Normandy & the Isles of Scilly • S2509
Save to favourites- Meet a local tulip grower in Amsterdam and visit Keukenhof Gardens
- Explore the beautiful Abbey Gardens on the island of Tresco
- Sample traditional Dutch and French cuisines
European River Cities with Dutch Tulips • L2506
Save to favourites- See tulips in bloom at Amsterdam's Keukenhof Gardens
- Explore the famous chocolate and diamond districts in Antwerp
- Discover where and how the Beatles career began in Hamburg
Dutch Waterways & Works of Art • S2511
Save to favourites- Explore the delights of the Netherlands by bicycle or canal boat
- Indulge in local delights such as Bitterballen or Stroopwaffels
- Visit the windmills of Kinderdijk, from Rotterdam
France & Spain with the River Seine • L2508
Save to favourites- Balmoral's smaller size allows her to dock in the heart of Bordeaux
- Visit a local French vineyard and enjoy a wine tasting session
- Enjoy scenic cruising along the River Seine
Colourful & Cosmopolitan Mediterranean with the Amalfi Coast • T2509
Save to favourites- Witness the outstanding beauty of the Amalfi Coast
- Immerse yourself in 'La Dolce Vita', appreciating life's pleasures
- Experience the iconic Ibiza sunset as you cruise by Benirras Beach
France & the River Seine Bank Holiday • L2510
Save to favourites- Explore beautiful Paris from Rouen, on a tour from Balmoral
- Experience renowned French cuisine, brandy and cider
- Discover the unique tidal island of Mont St. Michel
Scenic Waterways & Cities of Scandinavia • L2511
Save to favourites- Explore Oslofjord, the Kiel Canal and canals of Copenhagen
- Embrace Norway's friluftsliv and Denmark's hygge cultures
- Discover the palaces of Oslo and Copenhagen
Discovering the Colourful French Riviera • T2514
Save to favourites- Visit Provence when lavenders and sunflowers are in bloom
- Enjoy scenic cruising past Cap de Formentor at sunset
- Experience life in Provence, such as watching locals play pétanque
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