The breathtaking landscapes and cities of the Baltic region offer an unparalleled mix of treasures, architecture and charm from time gone by. The museums and glorious buildings of St. Petersburg to the mystifying alleyways of Tallin, this part of the world will blow your mind as part of a Baltic Sea cruise. [Read More] |
Contrasting with these centuries old cities, when you visit the Baltic region on a Baltic Sea cruise you also have the opportunity to see the awesome scenery of the fjords taking you to a totally different world to view natural wonders such as cascading waterfalls, soaring mountains and hot springs. Ideal for first time visitors to the far northern regions, a Baltic Sea cruise allows you to take in Copenhagen’s Little Mermaid, Oslo’s parks, Stockholm’s waterways and Helsinki’s Art Nouveau collection. Other Baltic Sea cruise ships may stop at Tallinn, Riga or Gdansk, before calling at St Petersburg. Smaller Baltic cruise ships can handle shallower waters and trundle along the coast from Bergen to the glaciers of the Svalbard Islands which border the Arctic where Polar expeditions begin. Baltic cruises sail May to September only, the peak being July and August as with most European destinations, however visit midsummer to experience 24 hr daylight! The Norwegian fjords offer a wide range of active tours from hiking and kayaking to deep-sea fishing. Experience a Baltic Sea cruise; view our itineraries then call to discuss your specific requirements.
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