Northern Europe

Copenhagen captivates with its blend of royal history and modern Scandinavian cool. Visit the 17th-century Rosenborg Castle, home to Denmark’s crown jewels, or stroll through the picturesque Nyhavn harbor with its colorful townhouses and lively cafés.

The iconic Little Mermaid statue sits serenely by the waterfront, while Tivoli Gardens, one of the world’s oldest amusement parks, offers charming rides and lush gardens in the heart of the city. Your ship will dock at the Port of Copenhagen, which is a 30 minute drive to Copenhagen Airport and a 15 minute drive into the city centre.

Onboard MSC you'll experience a welcoming atmosphere with a Mediterranean-inspired elegance. Enjoy a wide array of dining options, from gourmet restaurants to casual eateries and experience live performances, themed parties, and engaging activities for all ages, making it ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.

Situated on the island of Vagsoy, Maloy offers breathtaking views of the surrounding fjords and the North Sea. Visitors can explore the historic Maloy Raid Center, which commemorates the World War II raid, and learn about the town's significant wartime history.

The picturesque Kannesteinen Rock, a uniquely shaped stone sculpted by the sea, is a must-see natural attraction. Maloy is also close to Refviksanden Beach, known for its white sands and clear waters. With its mix of historical sites, natural beauty, and coastal charm, Maloy provides a delightful experience in Norway.

Nestled peacefully at the end of one of Norway’s most beautiful waterways, Nordfjordeid is a picturesque, hidden gem. A sensory overload of blue glaciers, majestic mountains, fertile valleys, and deep lakes, Nordfjordeid is Norway at its wildest best. Ships will dock at the Port of Nordfjordeid.

Top Things to Do in Nordfjordeid:

• hike to Briksdal Glacier
• visit the rebuilt Myklebustskipet viking ship
• explore the the open-air Folk Museum
• ride a cable car to the summit of Mt. Hoven
• enjoy a panoramic cruise on Loen Lake

Surrounded by steep mountains, thundering waterfalls, and emerald-green valleys, tiny Flåm clings to the innermost point of Sognefjord, Europe's longest, deepest fjord. Flåm also boasts the extraordinary Flåms Railway. One of the most dramatic train rides in Europe, the Flåm Railway takes an hour to cover 10 miles, hugging cliffs, plunging through tunnels and pausing for its passengers to admire the views as it ascends the Flåm Valley to Myrdal, a desolate mountain plateau.

Top Things to Do in Flam:

• ride the scenic Flam Railway
• cruise the Nærøyfjor
• visit the viking village in Gudvangen
• hike to the Brekkefossen waterfall
• drive to Stegastein viewpoint
• visit the picturesque village of Aurland

Onboard MSC you'll experience a welcoming atmosphere with a Mediterranean-inspired elegance. Enjoy a wide array of dining options, from gourmet restaurants to casual eateries and experience live performances, themed parties, and engaging activities for all ages, making it ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.

The quirky and heritage-filled Hamburg is a true city of water, nestled snugly between the Baltic and North seas and intersected by a frayed network of rivers and canals, spanned by hundreds of pretty bridges. Explore the Speicherstadt, the world’s largest warehouse district and a UNESCO site, known for its neo-gothic architecture.

The nearby Elbphilharmonie concert hall is impressive with its striking design and views over the Elbe River. For a taste of local life, visit the lively Fish Market or stroll along the waterfront at Landungsbrücken, where ferries offer scenic river cruises along the canals.

Kiel, a vibrant port city in northern Germany, serves as a gateway to the bustling metropolis of Hamburg. Known for its maritime heritage, Kiel offers visitors a chance to explore its picturesque harbor and the Kiel Canal, the world’s busiest artificial waterway. The city is also home to the annual Kiel Week, the largest sailing event in the world, drawing sailing enthusiasts from around the globe.

From Kiel, a short train ride brings you to Hamburg, where you can delve into the city’s dynamic culture and history. Visit the UNESCO-listed Speicherstadt, the largest warehouse district in the world, and stroll along the lively waterfront at Landungsbrücken. Don’t miss the stunning Elbphilharmonie concert hall and indulge in local specialties like fresh fish at the bustling Fischmarkt.

Copenhagen captivates with its blend of royal history and modern Scandinavian cool. Visit the 17th-century Rosenborg Castle, home to Denmark’s crown jewels, or stroll through the picturesque Nyhavn harbor with its colorful townhouses and lively cafés.

The iconic Little Mermaid statue sits serenely by the waterfront, while Tivoli Gardens, one of the world’s oldest amusement parks, offers charming rides and lush gardens in the heart of the city. Your ship will dock at the Port of Copenhagen, which is a 30 minute drive to Copenhagen Airport and a 15 minute drive into the city centre.