Copenhagen, Denmark

Northern Europe Cruises

For culture lovers and fans of spectacular scenery alike, a cruise of Northern Europe is sure to be an unforgettable experience. From cityscapes to tranquil fishing villages, you'll find the very best of both worlds on a holiday here.

For culture lovers and fans of spectacular scenery alike, a cruise of Northern Europe is sure to be an unforgettable experience. From cityscapes to tranquil fishing villages, you'll find the very best of both worlds on a holiday here.

As well as providing the opportunity to witness the mesmerising Northern Lights, Northern Europe cruises offer more than their fair share of extraordinary scenes. Traversing this magical region by boat is particularly special; whether it be the dramatic fjords of Norway, the extremely photogenic Lofoten Islands or the unspoilt lands of Greenland, this region is brimming with spectacular sights that never fail to impress even the most seasoned of travellers.

Join us for a cruise of Northern Europe and explore these incredible natural wonders in maximum style and comfort. From volcanoes and waterfalls to mountains and forests, photography enthusiasts will certainly be kept busy on a holiday here. Those with a passion for wildlife are also sure to be delighted with the animal-watching opportunities on offer. Catching a glimpse of the local bears, wolves, reindeer, whales, and the rather mysterious narwhals that call this expansive region home is sure to create treasured lifelong memories for many.

Of course, this region is also home to many vibrant cities, full of wonderful culture. Museums, historical sites and world-class art collections are plentiful, set against a backdrop of some of the world's most beautiful architecture. From Oslo's National Gallery to the marvellous baroque palaces of St Petersburg, there is definitely no shortage of fascinating heritage to discover. Whether Stockholm, Belgium, or Amsterdam, there are also ample chances to get a shopping fix and to hunt for treasured souvenirs to take home, while the enchanting Christmas markets make for a particularly joyful festive experience.

Our Northern Europe Cruises

Green northern lights curving from the right back to the left. Below, a lake with ice blocks
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Iceland - Reykjavik and the Northern Lights
Iceland
+ 4 More
  • Explore Reykjavík on a guided tour
  • Enjoy an optional visit to the steamy and salubrious Blue Lagoon
  • Set off on an included tour in search of the Northern Lights
  • 5 days from £863 pp

    was £1,015 pp

  • Dates Available

    January 2025 - March 2026

  • Duration

    5 days

  • Depart From

    5 airports

  • Excursions

    2 included

  • Meals

    4 included

Town amongst the fjords of Norway and its mountains
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The Beautiful Fjords of Western Norway
Norway
+ 4 More
  • Discover the region on a fascinating 'Fjord Life' tour
  • Experience a warm welcome, stunning scenery and beautiful views
  • Tour Norway's interior on unforgettable optional excursions to the Jostedal Glacier, and to Mydal, Flam and Gudvangen
  • 8 days from £1,305 pp

    was £1,535 pp

  • Dates Available

    April 2025 - October 2026

  • Duration

    8 days

  • Depart From

    15 airports

  • Excursions

    2 included

  • Meals

    14 included

Skagen, Denmark
Denmark and Norway Experience from Tilbury (A12507)
Norway
  • Cruise in Ambience-style, enjoying all the comforts and delights of springtime at sea.
  • Visit Skagen, a tranquil Danish haven where the Baltic and North Seas meet.
  • Explore Aarhus, Denmark’s enchanting second city, with its charming old town and cultural gems.
  • Logo

    8 days from £719 pp

  • Dates Available

    24 April 2025

  • Duration

    8 days

  • Depart From

    London Tilbury

  • Operator

    Ambassador

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Galway, Connemara and Ireland's Stunning West
Ireland
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  • See the towering Cliffs of Moher and the lunar-like landscape of the Burren
  • Visit vibrant, colourful Galway City
  • Enjoy a leisurely cruise on the Killary Fjord
  • 6 days from £896 pp

    was £995 pp

  • Dates Available

    April 2025 - September 2026

  • Duration

    6 days

  • Depart From

    5 airports

  • Excursions

    10 included

  • Meals

    7 included

Aarhus, Denmark
Treasures of Northern Europe from Tilbury (A12519)
Germany, Poland, Sweden, Denmark, Finland
  • Begin your Baltic adventure in Copenhagen, exploring its charming streets, colourful Nyhavn waterfront, and rich history.
  • Embrace the elegance of Stockholm, with its archipelago setting and regal attractions like the Royal Palace and Gamla Stan.
  • Enjoy the city lights of Bergen, where historic Bryggen Wharf meets a vibrant, modern cultural scene.
  • Logo

    15 days from £1,319 pp

  • Dates Available

    25 August 2025

  • Duration

    15 days

  • Depart From

    London Tilbury

  • Operator

    Ambassador

Skagen, Denmark
Scandinavia Explorer from Tilbury ( A12511)
Sweden, Denmark
  • Visit Skagen, an artistic haven where the Baltic and North Seas unite in breathtaking beauty.
  • Wander Copenhagen’s Nyhavn waterfront, a fairy-tale setting of colourful facades and maritime history.
  • Discover Gothenburg’s blend of historic architecture and modern cultural experiences.
  • Logo

    8 days from £759 pp

  • Dates Available

    21 June 2025

  • Duration

    8 days

  • Depart From

    London Tilbury

  • Operator

    Ambassador

Kirkwall, Scotland
New
Scenic Islands and Dramatic Coastlines of Scotland from Liverpool (T2610)
Scotland
  • Sail past the Isle of Staffa to see the striking hexagonal basalt columns of Fingal’s Cave and the unique Bac Mòr island
  • Explore the diverse landscapes of the Small Isles and the scenic Scottish lochs
  • Immerse yourself in Gaelic culture with Ceilidh dancing, whisky tasting, and local treats like Orkney cheeses and fudge
  • Logo

    6 days from £849 pp

  • Dates Available

    22 May 2026

  • Duration

    6 days

  • Depart From

    Liverpool

  • Operator

    Fred Olsen

Nordfjord, Norway
Mountains and Fjords of Norway from Rosyth (L2518)
Norway
  • Sail through stunning Norwegian fjords, including Romsdalsfjord and Nordfjord, featuring the impressive Hornelen sea cliff.
  • Witness breathtaking glaciers such as Briksdal and Nigardsbreen, showcasing Norway's dramatic natural beauty.
  • Embrace summer outdoor activities like kayaking on tranquil fjords and hiking in majestic mountain landscapes.
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    8 days from £1,199 pp

  • Dates Available

    07 August 2025

  • Duration

    8 days

  • Depart From

    Rosyth

  • Operator

    Fred Olsen

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