2024 Northern Europe Cruises: Visit Iceland, Norway & Sweden
Experience the allure of Northern Europe like never before on a Norwegian Cruise Line voyage. Discover why Norwegian has consistently claimed the title of Europe's top cruise line as awarded by the World Travel Awards.
Are you looking to embark on an unforgettable European cruise vacation? Here's what you should know about our Northern Europe cruises. Check out Norwegian's 2024 Northern Europe cruises and learn more about some exciting ports you can visit.
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Norwegian Getaway near Tallinn, Estonia
2024 Northern Europe Departure Ports
When cruising to Europe in 2024, your journey can begin at one of these 12 departure ports:
2024 Northern Europe Cruise Ports
With Norwegian's expansive list of 2024 Northern Europe cruises, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to stunning destinations. To kickstart your cruise planning, explore some of the remarkable stops that await you.
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Amsterdam , famous for its enchanting network of canals and idyllic architecture. Delight in a stroll along the canals, marvel at the historic buildings, and indulge in boutique shopping. When hunger strikes, spoil yourself with a traditional stroopwafel — a heavenly treat of thin waffle cookies fused with a caramel syrup layer.
Amsterdam city skyline
Copenhagen, Denmark
On a Scandinavian voyage, take advantage of a port day in Copenhagen, renowned for its charming canals, cobblestone squares, and cosmopolitan vibe. Embark on the Royal Copenhagen tour, and visit the magnificent Rosenborg Castle, initially built as a summer palace for the king.
Berlin, Germany
Berlin, a city once divided, is now a testament to resilience. The Best of Berlin tour will take you to Berlin's top 10 landmarks, including fragments of the Berlin Wall, Checkpoint Charlie, Brandenburg Gate, and the Holocaust Museum. Witness Potsdamer Platz, the site of the first chink in the wall.
Tourist sightseeing Tallinn, Estonia
Tallinn, Estonia
This medieval city is a perfect blend of old and new. Tallinn's well-preserved old town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with cobblestone lanes and iron streetlamps, with ancient churches and grandiose merchant houses serving as reminders of the city's prosperous past.
Visby, Sweden
Known as the “City of Roses,” Visby is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the best-preserved medieval cities in Scandinavia. It's a city where history lives in the present, with its well-preserved walls, buildings, and church ruins.
Reykjavik, Iceland
Reykjavik, the capital city of Iceland, is a beautiful and artistic city that serves as a perfect stop on a Northern Europe cruise. Embark on the Golden Circle tour to visit Thingvellir National Park, geysers, and Gullfoss waterfall. Finish your day at the Perlan Observation Deck, offering panoramic views of Reykjavik.
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Frelserens Kirke Church, Qaqortoq, Julianehab, Greenland
Qaqortoq, Greenland
Venture into the Arctic wilderness in Qaqortoq, the largest town in southern Greenland. This remote destination offers a unique blend of Inuit culture and Scandinavian charm. Wander through town and admire the Stone & Man project, where local artists have beautifully carved over 30 sculptures into the town's rocks and boulders. Don't miss the chance to sample Greenlandic gastronomy; savor dishes such as suaasat (traditional soup) or freshly caught Arctic char, a local fish delicacy.
Bordeaux (Le Verdon), France
Experience the luxury of French living in Bordeaux. Nestled in the wine capital of the world, Bordeaux exudes an intoxicating charm. Marvel at the city's gorgeous 18th-century architecture, and explore the renowned vineyards. Visit the Miroir d'eau, the world's largest reflecting pool, for a truly magical experience. Indulge your senses with the region's signature dish, entrecôte à la Bordelaise, and enjoy the rich, robust flavors of local wines, leaving your taste buds enchanted.
Cork (Cobh), Ireland
Delve into the heart of Irish culture in Cork, Cobh, a quaint town filled with history and charm. Cobh, known as the Titanic's last port of call, is home to the impressive Titanic Experience Museum. Visit the towering St. Colman's Cathedral, and enjoy the panoramic views of the harbor. Wander the colorful streets and embrace the local warmth. Don't miss the chance to sample traditional Irish stew and soda bread while enjoying music in a cozy pub.
Sailboats near Lerwick, Shetland
Lerwick, Shetland Islands
On the Shetland Islands, discover the city of Lerwick. The town offers a rich Viking heritage, evident in the Shetland Museum and Archives. Explore Clickimin Broch, a Bronze Age structure that gives insights into the region's past. Walk along the lively Commercial Street with its unique local shops. For bird watchers, RSPB Sumburgh Head is a paradise filled with puffins, guillemots, and razorbills. Savor fresh, locally sourced seafood dishes, such as mussels and scallops, showcasing the best of Shetland Islands' cuisine.
Flåm, Norway
Experience the majestic Norwegian fjord in Flåm, nestled in the heart of Sognefjord. Ride the historic railway, which offers breathtaking scenic views. Take in the beauty of the numerous waterfalls, including the spectacular Tvinde Waterfalls. If you're seeking a local culinary adventure, Flåm is just a short stroll away from dining spots, offering popular dishes such as Raspeball, a traditional potato dumpling. Sample fresh seafood and cured meats, and do not miss out on local cheeses.
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