Castles & Spires

Stockholm, Sweden's charming capital, spans 14 islands connected by picturesque bridges. Begin your exploration in Gamla Stan, the city's historic old town, where cobblestone streets lead to the majestic Royal Palace and the medieval Storkyrkan Cathedral.

For a dose of modern culture, visit the ABBA Museum on Djurgården Island, celebrating Sweden's iconic pop group. Nearby, the Vasa Museum showcases a remarkably preserved 17th-century warship. Stroll along the waterfront promenade of Strandvägen for stunning views and vibrant cafes. Don't miss the Stockholm City Hall, renowned for its striking architecture and the annual Nobel Prize banquet. Enjoy Swedish cuisine at a local bistro, featuring dishes like meatballs and herring.

Stockholm, Sweden's charming capital, spans 14 islands connected by picturesque bridges. Begin your exploration in Gamla Stan, the city's historic old town, where cobblestone streets lead to the majestic Royal Palace and the medieval Storkyrkan Cathedral.

For a dose of modern culture, visit the ABBA Museum on Djurgården Island, celebrating Sweden's iconic pop group. Nearby, the Vasa Museum showcases a remarkably preserved 17th-century warship. Stroll along the waterfront promenade of Strandvägen for stunning views and vibrant cafes. Don't miss the Stockholm City Hall, renowned for its striking architecture and the annual Nobel Prize banquet. Enjoy Swedish cuisine at a local bistro, featuring dishes like meatballs and herring.

The onboard lifestyle with Regent Seven Seas Cruises® is centered in our continuous desire and effort to ensure each guest finds exactly what they’re searching for, from the serene comforts of your suite to a themed and lively dance party in one of our luxurious lounges.

Stroll about your vessel, where beautiful, curated works of art accentuate the understated elegance and superior craftsmanship of your new home away from home. Get to know like-minded travelers when you team up for a game of trivia at tea time. Curl up with a soft, warm blanket and a good book on your private balcony. Feel revitalized through an invigorating class in the state-of-the-art Fitness Center or relax and refresh yourself with a luxurious spa treatment.

Sundsvall, located in central Sweden, is a city known for its stunning natural surroundings and rich architectural heritage. Nestled between mountains and the Gulf of Bothnia, Sundsvall offers a picturesque setting with a blend of urban charm and outdoor beauty.

The city's unique Stenstaden, or "Stone City," features well-preserved stone buildings from the late 19th century, rebuilt after a devastating fire in 1888. Visitors can explore the cultural history at the Sundsvall Museum and enjoy performances at the Kulturmagasinet, a cultural hub housed in historic warehouses.The nearby Norra Berget park provides panoramic views of the city and is ideal for hiking and nature walks.

Kemi, located on the northern coast of Finland along the Bothnian Bay, is a city known for its unique Arctic experiences and beautiful landscapes. One of its most famous attractions is SnowExperience365, an indoor snow and ice attraction that is open year-round. This facility features intricate ice sculptures, an ice bar, and even an ice slide, allowing visitors to enjoy the magic of winter regardless of the season.

Kemi also boasts the historic Kemi Church, a beautiful Gothic Revival structure built in 1902. This church is known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, offering a glimpse into the city’s cultural and historical heritage. Additionally, Kemi is a prime location for viewing the Northern Lights, adding a magical touch to the Arctic experience.

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The Finnish city of Turku harbours a wonderful mix of old and new with a distinctly Scandinavian charm. The Aura River meanders through the age-old network of bustling streets and squares and the city is situated at the doorstep of more than 40,000 islands. Ships will dock at this port.

Top Things to Do in Turku:

• tour the iconic Turku Castle
• explore Ruissalo Island
• visit the Luostarinmäki neighbourhood
• stroll through Naantali’s Old Town district
• visit the Forum Marinum, maritime museum

Tallinn's fairy-tale castles, cobbled streets and warm hospitality remain one of Europe's best-kept secrets. Ancient convents, steepled churches and handsome guild houses are all preserved as they were in Tallinn’s Old Town area, which was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Ships will dock at the Old City Harbour.

Top Things to Do in Tallinn:

• admire the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
• take in the city views from Toompea Hill
• visit the Open Air Museum
• stroll the gardens of Kadriorg Park
  

Defined by the Baltic Sea and surrounding archipelago, Kotka is a picturesque town with a rich maritime tradition. This cultural city has plenty to offer including parks, churches, sculptural displays, and museums. Ships will dock at the Port of HaminaKotka.

Top Things to Do in Kotka:

• stroll around the Sapokka Water Garden
• explore the Finnish capital, Helsinki
• sail around the Kotka Archipelago
• visit a traditional Finnish sauna
• walk through the Kotka Urban National Park
• visit the medieval town of Porvoo
  

Finland's capital is a laid-back but vibrant seaside city, surrounded on three sides by sea and tiny islands. Helsinki is a city of graceful neoclassical buildings, striking modern architecture and spacious boulevards dotted with squares and parks. Ships will dock in either South Harbour or West Harbour.

Top Things to Do in Helsinki:

• take the ferry to the fortress of Suomenlinna
• visit the Kiasma Modern Art Museum
• see the rock church, Temppeliaukio
• shop at Market Square
• stroll through Sibelius Park

Evenings on board are filled with music and fun. Enjoy a rousing cabaret show, test your luck at the Casino, step onto the stage for karaoke or simply find a quiet place on deck to revel in the symphony of stars.

Centred around a charming UNESCO World Heritage listed Old Town, Latvia’s capital is a quirky and artistic place. It is an architecture buff's dream come true with its collection of Art Nouveau buildings and Gothic structures. Ships will dock at the cruise quay on Daugava River.

Top Things to Do in Riga:

• admire the architecture on Elizabetes street
• take in the views from St Peter's Church
• visit Turaida’s famed castle
• explore the Latvian Ethnographic Museum
• trek along the Kemeri Bog Boardwalk
• visit the resort town of Jurmala

Set on Latvia’s ruggedly beautiful west coast, Liepaja is a proud port city with an artistic soul. Nicknamed ‘the city where the wind is born’, Liepaja boasts an unusually diverse menu of attractions that range from WWI and WWII relics to white sand beaches to a music walk of fame. Ships will dock at this port.

Top Things to Do in Liepaja:

• stroll through Rose Square
• visit the museum housed in the Karosta military prison
• admire the old towns impressive churches
• visit the Great Amber Concert Hall

Lying on the Baltic coast of Poland, the port city of Gdansk is known for its beautiful Hanseatic architecture and colourful Old Town. The city was left in ruins after World War II and has been masterfully restored. Most ships will dock in the neighbouring town of Gydnia, while some small ships will dock at the Oliwskie Pier in Gdansk.

Top Things to Do in Gdansk:

• visit the Malbork Castle and museum
• stroll along Long Street
• shop for Amber on Mariacka Street
• tour Stutthof Camp
• visit the Oliwa Cathedral

Gdynia, is a vibrant port city on Poland's Baltic coast. Ships dock at the Gdynia Passenger Ship Terminal, positioned less than 2 km (about 1.2 miles) from the city centre. This proximity allows for an easy and scenic 10-minute walk into town. The city is home to the majestic ORP Błyskawica, a destroyer turned museum that showcases Poland's naval strength, and the Gdynia Aquarium, offering a glimpse into the underwater world. For those looking to venture beyond, the Tricity landscape - encompassing Gdynia, Sopot, and Gdańsk - offers a rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty.

Evenings on board are filled with music and fun. Enjoy a rousing cabaret show, test your luck at the Casino, step onto the stage for karaoke or simply find a quiet place on deck to revel in the symphony of stars.

Rønne, the largest town on the Danish island of Bornholm, offers a delightful mix of history, culture, and natural beauty. Wander through the charming old town with its cobblestone streets and half-timbered houses, visiting notable landmarks like St. Nicolai Church and the Bornholm Museum, which showcases the island's rich heritage.

The picturesque harbour area is perfect for a leisurely stroll, with cafes and shops offering local delicacies and crafts. Nearby, the white sandy beaches provide a relaxing escape, while the Erichsens Gård museum gives a glimpse into 19th-century Danish life. Rønne’s blend of historical charm and coastal scenery makes it a captivating destination on Bornholm.

Karlskrona is an enchanting city with its storybook cottages, immense town square, and hundreds of small islands awaiting discovery amid the sparkling sea. It is known as Sweden's only baroque city and is host to Sweden's sole remaining naval base. Small ships will dock at the Port of Karlskrona, while large ships will anchor offshore.

Top Things to Do in Karlskrona:

• visit the Naval Museum
• cruise through the Karlskrona’s archipelago
• tour Karlskrona’s Old Naval Shipyard
• view the city from atop Brewer Hill
  

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.

Founded during the Viking Age, Aarhus is a compact and vibrant city perfect for history buffs and lovers of the arts and culture. Located on Jutland's east coast, Aarhus is surrounded by dense forests, and provides easy access to Denmark's scenic Lake District. Ships will dock at this port.

Top Things to Do in Aarhus:

• wander through the old Latin Quarter
• visit the Den Gamle By Museum
• spend the day at LegoLand
• visit the old market village of Ebeltoft
• enjoy a scenic drive to the Lake District

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.

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.