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Northern Europe Cruises

Borealis in Bodo, Norway
Tallinn, Estonia

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.Read more

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.

Cruises to Northern Europe

Acropolis at Athens, Greece Acropolis at Athens, Greece Acropolis at Athens, Greece

Islands & Cities of the Mediterranean • L263338

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Sail from Southampton
Balmoral
Wed 30 Sep 2026
61 nights
Regional flights & transfers included
ATOL ATOL protected
  • Enjoy scenic cruising of Italy's breathtaking coastlines
  • Discover cultural treasures in Turkey, Morocco and Greece
  • Explore local markets and savour traditional foods and spices
Colourful houses in Cinque Terre, Italy Colourful houses in Cinque Terre, Italy Colourful houses in Cinque Terre, Italy

Amalfi Coast, Italian Riviera & Corsica • L2634

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Sail from Alicante
Balmoral
Thu 08 Oct 2026
11 nights
Regional flights & transfers included
ATOL ATOL protected
  • Discover some of the Mediterranean's most beautiful coastlines
  • Begin exploring immediately due to Balmoral's smaller size
  • Uncover the rich traditions of the Amalfi Coast and Cinque Terre
Scenic view of colorful village Vernazza in Cinque Terre, Italy Scenic view of colorful village Vernazza in Cinque Terre, Italy Scenic view of colorful village Vernazza in Cinque Terre, Italy

Adriatic with Corsica & the Amalfi Coast • L263435

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Sail from Alicante
Balmoral
Thu 08 Oct 2026
21 nights
Regional flights & transfers included
ATOL ATOL protected
  • Step ashore in Mahon and Propriano and explore straight away
  • Experience scenic cruising of the Amalfi and Dalmatian coasts
  • Enjoy local food and drinks in a variety of Mediterranean destinations
Heraklion harbour with old venetian fort Koule and shipyards, Crete, Greece Heraklion harbour with old venetian fort Koule and shipyards, Crete, Greece Heraklion harbour with old venetian fort Koule and shipyards, Crete, Greece

Scenic Sights of Italy, Croatia & Greece • L263436

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Sail from Alicante
Balmoral
Thu 08 Oct 2026
32 nights
Regional flights & transfers included
ATOL ATOL protected
  • Enjoy Italian and Adriatic scenic cruising from the decks of Balmoral 
  • Explore Cinque Terre from La Spezia and the Amalfi Coast from Salerno
  • Uncover the history and culture of iconic Greek islands
Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey from top view at sunset Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey from top view at sunset Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey from top view at sunset

Italy with the Adriatic, Greece & Turkey • L263437

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Sail from Alicante
Balmoral
Thu 08 Oct 2026
42 nights
Regional flights & transfers included
ATOL ATOL protected
  • Explore Mahon, Bastia and Propriano as Balmoral docks close by
  • Enjoy scenic cruising of the Bay of Kotor and the Amalfi Coast
  • Discover the rich heritage of Istanbul, Marmaris and Limassol
Beautiful town of Split, Croatia Beautiful town of Split, Croatia Beautiful town of Split, Croatia

Italy & the Eastern Mediterranean • L263438

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Sail from Alicante
Balmoral
Thu 08 Oct 2026
53 nights
Regional flights & transfers included
ATOL ATOL protected
  • Enjoy scenic cruising of the Amalfi Coast as Balmoral sails close by
  • Explore Cinque Terre from La Spezia, and Amalfi from Salerno
  • Uncover the rich cultures of Istanbul and Marmaris
Dubrovnik old town in Croatia Dubrovnik old town in Croatia Dubrovnik old town in Croatia

Coastal Treasures of the Mediterranean • L263439

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Sail from Alicante
Balmoral
Thu 08 Oct 2026
63 nights
Regional flights & transfers included
ATOL ATOL protected
  • Explore the lesser-visited gems of Zadar and Kerkira
  • Enjoy scenic cruising from the decks of Balmoral
  • Explore Lisbon by tram and wander through Madeira's gardens
Vineyards in Bordeaux, France Vineyards in Bordeaux, France Vineyards in Bordeaux, France

Harbours & Vineyards of France • T2625

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Sail from Liverpool
Bolette
Thu 08 Oct 2026
8 nights
  • Explore France's winegrowing history in Bordeaux, from Pauillac
  • Indulge in Brittany's delicate crêpes and Normandy's artisanal cheeses
  • Discover Honfleur's cobbled streets and timber-framed buildings
Christmas market stalls Christmas market stalls Christmas market stalls

Festive France & Belgium • L2640

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Sail from Southampton
Balmoral
Thu 10 Dec 2026
6 nights
  • Sail along the River Seine, only possible on smaller ships like Balmoral
  • Explore Rouen and Antwerp, both a short walk from your ship
  • Immerse yourself in the cosy atmopshere of Christmas Markets
Hamburg city center at Christmas time, Germany Hamburg city center at Christmas time, Germany Hamburg city center at Christmas time, Germany

German Christmas Markets • L2641

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Sail from Southampton
Balmoral
Wed 16 Dec 2026
6 nights
  • Explore Christmas markets in Hamburg and Honfleur
  • Savour festive treats like glühwein, lebkuchen and bratwurst 
  • Enjoy an overnight stay in Hamburg to soak up the festive atmosphere

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