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* Ports of call may vary based on itinerary and departure dates selected ![]() Cabin PricingPortsKielThe sea reaches into the heart of the city- not only on the map but emotionally too. The largest slice of nature in Kiel is the firth. For residents of Kiel, the maritime view of the city with harbour facilities, the huge ferries and the giant portal cranes on the dock side is the best expression of their special feeling of living and belonging here.
Country - Germany Distance from port to City - 0kms Distance from Port to Airport - 8kms Currency - Euro (EUR) Places of Interest Kiel Strande, Laboe Naval Memorial, Spirit Fighter Sculpture TorshavenThe Faroe Islands is an archipelago of 18 islands halfway between Britain and Iceland. From the capital, Torshavn we can enjoy tours to outlying coastal villages, to the nearby island of Hestur or to the spectacular birdcliffs of Vestmanna. Fresh sea air, open spaces and beautiful woodland make one of the smallest capital cities in the world a delight to visit. ReykjavikReykjavik is the gateway to Iceland's stunning natural wonders, which range from ice fields to boiling thermal pools. The landscape on the island seems to be in a continual process of transformation much like its society, which blends Nordic tradition with sophisticated technology. IsafjordurIceland, the second largest island in Europe, is a natural wonder of active volcanoes, glaciers, fjords, desert plateaus, and a midnight sun. The air is startlingly clean, and ideal for communing with nature, Iceland style -- fjord fishing, river rafting and whale watching. On its northwestern peninsula, the rock formations that make up the fjords date back 14 million years. And some of the country's oldest and best-preserved buildings remain in this former trading post. Country - Iceland Longyearbyen
Country - Norway
Distance from port to City - 0kms Distance to Airport - 10kms Currency - Kroner (NOK) Places of Interest Skarsvag Hammerfest LeknesThis pristine environment is much as the ice age left it 10,000 years ago. But don't assume that because the Lofotens are north of the Arctic Circle that they are raw, wind-ravaged places: the season of fruitfulness may be short here, but from mid-May the ground bursts forth with wild flowers and berries, the skies are filled with cuckoos, curlews and eagles, and the water churns with migrating cod and salmon. When the sun shines there's a clarity in the air here which almost defies description, picking out beaches of clean white sand and piercing water so pure that you can watch the starfish grazing, 30ft down.
Country - Norway Distance from port to City - 0kms Distance to Airport - 4kms Currency - Norwegian Kroner (NOK) Places of Interest Borge Viking Settlement Svartisen GeirangerGeiranger is the jewel of Norway's fjord districtty. Majestic, snow-covered mountain peaks, beautiful and wild waterfalls, lush, green vegetation and the deep blue waters make it an ideal stopover while cruising Norway's fjords
Country - Norway Distance from port to City - 0kms Distance to Airport - 400kms Currency - Kroner (NOK) Places of Interest Omesvingen, Flydaljuvet, the Fjords HellesyltThe small village of Hellesylt is an old Viking port located at the head of the Sunnylvenfjord on the northwest coast of Norway. Here, glacier-fed streams cascade over towering granite cliffs and descend to the calm waters of the fjord. The thundering waterfalls, snow-capped mountains, lakes and crystalline glaciers, inspired Henrik Ibsen's dramatic masterpiece, "Brand." BergenBergen is called the "Gateway to the Fjords," as it is a great launching point for a tour of nature's Hardangerfjord, Sognefjord and Geirangerfjord. This city has a wonderful mix of architectural styles that add to its 18th-century charm. And as birthplace of virtuoso violinist Ole Bull and pianist Edvard Grieg, Bergen is considered the cultural capital of Norway.
Country - Norway Distance from port to City - 0kms Distance from port to Airport - 10kms Currency - Kroner (NOK) Places of Interest Bergen Fish Markets, Hanseatic Merchant's Quarter, Cable Car to Ulriken Map![]() Columbus 2 Cabin InfoView Another Cabin: Cruise line info![]() Hapag-Lloyd CruisesHapag-Lloyd Cruises - a passion Ship info![]() Columbus 2She can accommodate up to 698 guests and offers plenty of scope for individual wishes - the COLUMBUS 2 is a small ship travelling the oceans of the world with a vast selection of facilities and opportunities as well as first-class furnishings. Elegant cabins and suites await you, most of which have their own balcony. Four restaurants boast tremendous culinary diversity – casual or sporty-elegant, indoors or outdoors. A spacious lounge, six atmospheric bars and a night club augur lots of multifaceted entertainment. Relax on the luxurious pool and sun decks with their pleasant teakwood ambiance, let yourself be pampered in the modern OCEAN SPA or get active in the large fitness centre with ocean view.
The itineraries of the COLUMBUS 2 also invite you to dream. From spring to autumn, you can discover the sunny sides of Europe – cosmopolitan ports in France and Italy, veritable natural and cultural treasures in Croatia and Greece and the glittering midnight sun at the North Cape. Or embark on a world tour with the new addition to our fleet in the winter and discover exciting destinations all around the globe. Welcome aboard the COLUMBUS 2! Columbus 2 Deck plansView Another Deck: |