How much does a Northern Europe cruise cost in 2026?

Pricing starts at €499 per person for a 7-night Norwegian Fjord cruise (Hamburg — Stavanger — Flåm — Hamburg). The Baltic and Scandinavia start from €599, Iceland from €700, the British Isles from €1,300. MSC Yacht Club and suites start from €2,500 for 7 nights in the fjords. Prices are per person based on double occupancy and exclude port charges and the service charge.

When is the best time to take a Northern Europe cruise?

The optimal season runs from May to September. Peak is July and August: temperatures of 18–22 °C, the polar day in Norway, prices 30–40 % above average. Mid-season (May, June, September) is more comfortable in both price and crowds. In winter only one or two options remain, calling at the UK. The Northern Lights are NOT available on standard summer cruises — that is a November-to-March phenomenon.

How far ahead should I book a Northern Europe cruise?

For July and August, at least five to six months ahead, especially for three- or four-person cabins, MSC Yacht Club and suites. For May, June and September, two to three months is typically enough. The season is short (just five months) and overlaps with the main school holidays, so demand outstrips supply — particularly on the popular MSC Euribia and Costa Diadema. Last-minute bookings are only realistic on the low-season British Isles cruises in October.

Which cruise lines operate in Northern Europe?

The catalogue covers almost every major line: mass-market — MSC Cruises (flagship MSC Euribia), Costa Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line; premium — Holland America Line (a Northern Europe specialist), Celebrity Cruises, Royal Caribbean, Princess Cruises; luxury — Viking Ocean Cruises. The regional flagship is MSC Euribia (2023, LNG, 177,100 GT), calling at Hellesylt, Geiranger, Ålesund and Flåm.

Where do Northern Europe cruises depart from?

Main departure ports are Copenhagen (Denmark, home port of MSC Euribia), Hamburg (Germany, mostly Norway itineraries), Kiel (Germany, weekly fjord cruises), Amsterdam (the Netherlands), Southampton (UK — visa required), Stockholm (Sweden) and Warnemünde/Berlin (Germany). Copenhagen has direct flights from Kyiv, Lviv, Warsaw, Tel Aviv and Chișinău.

Do I need a visa for a Northern Europe cruise?

It depends on the itinerary. For Norwegian Fjord, Baltic and Scandinavian itineraries (Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Poland, Germany) Ukrainian citizens need a Schengen multi-visa (Norway is in Schengen, though not in the EU). For UK port calls (Southampton, Greenock, Belfast, Kirkwall) a separate UK Standard Visitor Visa is required. EU citizens use the UK ETA online. Israeli citizens do not require visas for either Schengen or the UK.

What is included in the price of a Northern Europe cruise?

The base fare on MSC Cruises, Costa Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line and other mass-market lines covers the cabin, meals in main restaurants and the buffet, soft drinks with meals, the entertainment programme, pools and the fitness centre — a full-board format, not full all-inclusive. Alcohol and drink packages (from €30 per day), shore excursions (from €60), speciality restaurants and the spa are charged separately. Genuine all-inclusive is offered only by Viking Ocean Cruises and Explora Journeys.

Is a Northern Europe cruise suitable for families with children?

Yes, particularly for children aged 8 and over — port calls are long enough for family excursions in the Baltic capitals, fjord boat tours and theme parks. The regional flagship MSC Euribia offers LEGO zones, water-slide pools, the MSC Kids Club for ages 3–11 and the MSC Teens Club for teenagers. Under the Kids Sail Free programme, children under 18 travel free.

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Keel / Germany

Stavanger / Norway

Copenhagen / Denmark

Costa Diadema

Geiranger / Norway

Bergen / Norway

Hellesylt / Norway

Cruise itinerary

Keel / Germany

Germany, Denmark, Norway KEL07A2N

Liner: Costa Diadema Costa Cruises

Fri 06 Aug 2027 - Fri 13 Aug 2027

7 nights

From 1 349€ per 1 person in DBL

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Hamburg / Germany

Leknes / Norway

Cruise itinerary

Haugesund / Norway

MSC Preziosa

Hamburg / Germany

Molde / Norway

Mons / Belgium

Tromsø / Norway

Longir / Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Honninswog / Norway

14 nights Hamburg, Bergen, Molde Fjord, Longyearbyen, Honningsvag, Tromso, Leknes, Haugesund, Hamburg

Liner: MSC Preziosa MSC Cruises

Fri 06 Aug 2027 - Fri 20 Aug 2027

14 nights

From 2 359€ per 1 person in DBL

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Gdynia / Poland

Warnemünde / Germany

Klaipeda (Memel) / Lithuania

MSC Yacht Club Magnifica

Stockholm / Sweden

Riga / Latvia

Oslo / Norway

Copenhagen / Denmark

6 nights Oslo,Copenhagen,Warnemunde,Gdynia,Klaipeda,Riga,Stockholm

Liner: MSC Yacht Club Magnifica MSC Yacht Club

Fri 06 Aug 2027 - Thu 12 Aug 2027

6 nights

From 3 029€ per 1 person in DBL

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Copenhagen / Denmark

Stockholm / Sweden

Tallinn / Estonia

Helsinki / Finland

Azamara Journey

Riga / Latvia

Visby / Sweden

Copenhagen / Denmark

Ronne / Denmark

Klaipeda (Memel) / Lithuania

Stockholm / Sweden

Gdańsk / Poland

11 nights, from Copenhagen

Liner: Azamara Journey Azamara Cruises

Fri 06 Aug 2027 - Tue 17 Aug 2027

11 nights

From 4 245€ per 1 person in DBL

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Haugesund / Norway

Hamburg / Germany

Leknes / Norway

Mons / Belgium

Hamburg / Germany

Molde / Norway

Tromsø / Norway

Longir / Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Honninswog / Norway

MSC Yacht Club Preziosa

Cruise itinerary

14 nights Hamburg, Bergen, Molde Fjord, Longyearbyen, Honningsvag, Tromso, Leknes, Haugesund, Hamburg

Liner: MSC Yacht Club Preziosa MSC Yacht Club

Fri 06 Aug 2027 - Fri 20 Aug 2027

14 nights

From 7 419€ per 1 person in DBL

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Helsinki / Finland

Visby / Sweden

Riga / Latvia

Copenhagen / Denmark

EVRIMA

Stockholm / Sweden

Karlskrona / Sweden

Tallinn / Estonia

7 nights from Stockholm

Liner: EVRIMA The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection

Wed 04 Aug 2027 - Wed 11 Aug 2027

7 nights

From 10 924€ per 1 person in DBL

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Costa Favolosa

Flom / Norway

Hamburg / Germany

Molde / Norway

Geiranger / Norway

Kristiansand / Norway

Alesund / Norway

Mamoudzou / Mayotte

Nordfjorden / Norway

Hamburg / Germany

Hellesylt / Norway

Germany, Norway HAM11A08

Liner: Costa Favolosa Costa Cruises

Mon 02 Aug 2027 - Fri 13 Aug 2027

11 nights

From 1 939€ per 1 person in DBL

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Copenhagen / Denmark

Oslo / Norway

Warnemünde / Germany

Mons / Belgium

MSC Magnifica

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Kristiansand / Norway

Sandnes

7 nights Warnemunde, Sandnes, Bergen, Kristiansand, Oslo, Copenhagen, Warnemunde

Liner: MSC Magnifica MSC Cruises

Sun 01 Aug 2027 - Sun 08 Aug 2027

7 nights

From 1 149€ per 1 person in DBL

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Freedom of the Seas

Southampton / Great Britain

Brussels / Belgium

Southampton / Great Britain

Hamburg / Germany

Copenhagen / Denmark

Oslo / Norway

8 nights, from Southampton

Liner: Freedom of the Seas Royal Caribbean International

Sun 01 Aug 2027 - Mon 09 Aug 2027

8 nights

From 1 293€ per 1 person in DBL

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Flom / Norway

Geiranger / Norway

Cruise itinerary

MSC Euribia

Alesund / Norway

Hellesylt / Norway

Copenhagen / Denmark

Keel / Germany

Copenhagen / Denmark

7 nights Copenhagen, Hellesylt, Geiranger, Alesund, Flam, Kiel, Copenhagen

Liner: MSC Euribia MSC Cruises

Sun 01 Aug 2027 - Sun 08 Aug 2027

7 nights

From 1 389€ per 1 person in DBL

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Costa Diadema

Hellesylt / Norway

Bergen / Norway

Geiranger / Norway

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Keel / Germany

Copenhagen / Denmark

Stavanger / Norway

Keel / Germany