Exploring Scandinavia & Gulf Of Bothnia

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.

One of the prettiest towns along the Baltic Coast, Wismar's gabled facades and cobbled streets make this small city look essentially Hanseatic. The city has one of the finest preserved and restored treasuries of German Brick Gothic architecture, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Ships will dock at this port.

Top Things to Do in Wismar:

• stroll through the UNESCO listed old town
• visit the nearby city of Lübeck
• journey to Berlin and visit the Berlin Wall, Brandenburg Gate & the Reichstag Building
• explore the city of Hamburg
  

A small town on the island of Gotland, Visby was a popular trading spot during the Viking Age. Today, this pretty medieval city is Sweden's sunniest vacation destination and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Ships will dock at the Visby Cruise Quay.

Top Things to Do in Visby:

• visit the Gotlands Museum
• walk along the medieval Visby Ring Wall
• take in the view from Gallows Hill
• stroll through the Botanic Gardens
• pass through Dalmansporten's gate to explore the medieval city

Each Seabourn ship offers a choice of dining venues to suit your mood of the moment. All dining venues are complimentary, and nearly all are open-seating, inviting you to dine where, when, and with whom you wish. Complimentary fine wines are poured with lunch and dinner, and there is never an extra charge for any dining choice. You can even enjoy a meal in your suite or on your veranda.

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

Mariehamn, the capital of the Åland Islands, lies between Sweden and Finland, offering a unique blend of Finnish, Swedish, and Åland heritage. This charming town is distinguished by its maritime history, evident in attractions like the Åland Maritime Museum and the impressive Pommern, a fully rigged ship museum anchored in the harbor.

Strolling through Mariehamn’s quiet streets, visitors can admire the quaint wooden houses and lush gardens that characterize the town. The Sjökvarteret, with its old shipyard, workshops, and maritime establishments, provides a glimpse into the town's seafaring past.

Mariehamn encapsulates the serene beauty and rich cultural tapestry of the Åland Islands and it's extensive network of biking paths offers a leisurely way to explore independently.

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.

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.

Make yourself at home with delightful daily diversions that add to our fleet’s private yacht-like atmosphere. Embrace this moment and indulge – spending the day pampering yourself in the spa or soaking in a Pure Pampering ℠ bath drawn by your attentive suite host. Meditate upon the vast views that surround you from a yoga mat, the ship’s bow, or your private veranda.

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