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Crystal Symphony
11 Night
Nautical Norway
Reykjavik to London

Ship: Crystal Symphony
Cruise Line: Crystal Cruises
Departures:  04 June 2013
Duration: 11 Nights
Ports: Reykjavik, Heimaey, Torshaven, Alesund, Hellesylt, Geiranger, Bergen, Eidfjord, Hardangerfjord, Stavanger, London, Southampton
Airport gateway (Arrival) : Reykjavik
Airport gateway (Departure) : London

Itinerary

Date Destination Arrive Depart
04/06/2013 Reykjavik, Iceland - -
05/06/2013 Reykjavik, Iceland - 22:00
06/06/2013 Heimaey, Iceland 08:00 17:00
07/06/2013 Cruising the North Atlantic Ocean - -
08/06/2013 Torshavn/Faeroe Islands, Denmark 07:00 13:00
09/06/2013 Alesund, Norway 12:00 23:00
10/06/2013 Hellesylt/Geiranger, Norway 08:00 18:00
11/06/2013 Bergen, Norway 08:00 18:00
12/06/2013 Eidfjord/Hardangerfjord, Norway 08:00 18:00
13/06/2013 Stavanger, Norway 08:00 17:00
14/06/2013 Cruising the North Sea - -
15/06/2013 London/Southampton, England 08:00 -

* Ports of call may vary based on itinerary and departure dates selected

 

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Ports

Reykjavik

Reykjavik 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.

Country - Iceland
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 3kms
Currency - Icelandic Krona (ISK)

Places of Interest
Blue Lagoon, Gullfoss Waterfall, Thingvellir National Park

Torshaven

The 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.

Country - Faroe Islands (Denmark)
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 2kms
Currency - Danish Krone (DKK)

Places of Interest
Hestur, Vestmanna

Alesund

Aalesund is a beautiful city surrounded by high mountains and deep fjords. It is situated in the middle of Norway's most spectacular places like Trollveggen, Trollstigen, Geiranger and Runde with this city as your base. They are all only a couple of hours travel from Ålesund city. It is a popular stop for cruise liners exploring the Norwegian fjordlands.


Country - Norway
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 225kms
Currency - Kroner (NOK)

Places of Interest
Runde, Alnes

Hellesylt

The 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."

Country - Norway
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - kms
Currency - Kroner (NOK)

Places of Interest
Lake Hornindal, Styrn Lake, Jostedal National Park Centre

Geiranger

Geiranger 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

Bergen

Bergen 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

Stavanger

Stavanger is blessed with history and natural beauty. It boasts an advantageous location on the southwestern coast with some of Norway's best weather. From the old port, the city radiates across a network of islands interlaced with graceful bridges.

Country - Norway
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 14kms
Currency - Kroner (NOK)

Places of Interest
Stavanger Cathedral, Canning Museum, Lysefjord

London

London is an enormous cosmopolitan city, with all the cultural and gastronomic attractions you'd expect from a world capital. Stretching for more than 30 miles on either side of the River Thames, it is Europe's largest city, with a diverse population of about eight million. Southampton is one of several port cities and a gateway to London.

Country - England
Distance from port to City - 100kms
Distance from port to Airport - 100kms
Currency - Pound (GBP)

Places of Interest
Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, London Bridge

Southampton

London is one of the world's most visited cities and a major tourist hub for many European journeys. London has the greatest concentration of tourist attractions in Britain with Westminster Abbey, Regent Street, Picadilly and the British Parliament as well as the nightlife and shopping to last a lifetime. A definate must see for anyone who is visiting Europe

Country - United Kingdom
Distance from port to City - 110kms
Distance from port to Airport - 135kms
Currency - UK Pound (GBP)

Places of Interest
Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, House of Parliament

 

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Crystal Cruises

Crystal Cruises

Luxury, as they say, is in the details. It is so often the little details that make all the difference. And on a Crystal cruise, the differences are many. Here are some of the things that set us apart and have resulted in us receiving "World's Best Large-Ship Cruise Line" honors year after year.

Exclusive to the Crystal Experience

* Full 360° open air teak Promenade Deck with exclusive WOW® - "Walk on Water" - fitness program
* The Bistro, our popular European-style coffee and wine bar, which offers complimentary specialty coffee and tea drinks, along with light snacks served throughout the day
* Up to seven evening dining options including a choice of classic main or late seating in our Crystal Dining Room, or open seating in our specialty restaurants, so guests can always choose where, when and with whom they would like to dine
* European-trained wait staff in the Crystal Dining Room and in our specialty restaurants featuring the cuisine of Nobu Matsuhisa, Wolfgang Puck and Piero Selvaggio
* Wine cellar with more than 200 vintages including Crystal's exclusive "C" label
* Crystal Casino: offering mini-Baccarat, dice tables, roulette, blackjack and over 100 slot machines, all governed by the State of Nevada Gaming Regulations
* Our innovative Creative Learning Institute®, offering complimentary Yamaha piano lessons and Berlitz language classes on every cruise; and on select sailings, special certification enrichment with Cleveland Clinic Wellness Seminars, Pepperdine University Business Seminars, the Smithsonian Associates, Society of Wine Educators and Sotheby's
* Computer University@Sea® facility with 24-hour e-mail and Internet access plus instruction in the latest software
* The only Feng Shui-inspired spa at sea featuring exotic massages, facial therapies and energy boosting treatments
* One of the highest space per guest ratios at sea, offering Crystal Cruises' unparalleled service in luxurious comfortable surroundings
* Pre-reservations available for all optional Crystal Adventures shore excursions
* Crystal Society Rewards and Recognition Program for returning guests

Always included in the Crystal Experience

* Frette bathrobes and Aveda bath products in every stateroom
* Egyptian cotton linens and menu of pillow options for every bed
* All meals served on elegant Villeroy & Boch china and all wine served in fine Riedel crystal in the Crystal Dining Room
* Most staterooms feature spacious private verandahs with table and chairs for casual dining or relaxing
* Stateroom Internet access, television and DVD player to keep in touch with the world if you so choose
* Penthouse butler service with personal bar
* Complimentary bottled water, soft drinks and specialty coffee drinks throughout the ship
* Abundant space, exceptional quality, numerous choices and award-winning service

Take your next voyage with Crystal and discover for yourself why the difference is Crystal clear.

 

Ship info

Crystal Symphony

The luxurious 50,000-ton, 940-guest Crystal Symphony is one of the most spacious cruise ships at sea. Onboard amenities include grand lounges, full-service fitness facility, Crystal casino, Feng Shui-inspired spa, 360° teak Promenade Deck, two pools, Jacuzzi,award-winning cuisine and entertainment, in addition to, elegantly appointed staterooms most with private verandahs.

Dining

  • Lido Cafe
  • Trident Bar & Grill
  • Ice Cream Bar
  • Palm Court
  • Crystal Dining Room
  • The Jade Garden
  • Wolfgang Puck's Chinois Restaurant
  • Prego
  • In-Suite & In Stateroom Dining
  • The Vintage Room
Entertainment

  • The Galaxy Lounge
  • Crystal Casino
  • Dazzling Production Shows
  • Celebrity Entertainers
  • Crystal Cove
  • Avenue Salon
  • Starlite Club
  • Stardust Club
  • Club 2100
  • Hollywood Theatre
Onboard Activities

  • Indoor/Outdoor Swimming Pool
  • Crystal Salon
  • Crystal Spa & Fitness Centre
  • 2 Jacuzzis
  • Jogging Track
  • Paddle Tennis
  • Table Tennis
  • Golf Driving Range
  • Putting Greens
  • Shuffleboard

Ship facts

Ship Details
Gross Tonnage
 
  51,044 Tonnes
Star Rating
 
  5 Star
Size/Style of Ship   Mid/Luxury
Entered Service   May 1995
 
Registry   Bahamas
 
Former Name   None
Length   239 metres
 
Beam   31 metres
 
Draft   7.6 metres
Propulsion/Propellers   diesel-electric (33,880kW)/2
Maximum Cruising Speed (knots)   20
Passenger Capacity (twin)
 
  670
Crew   566
Nationality of Officers   European
Nationality of Crew   International
Total Cabins   480
Total Inside cabins   0
Total Outside cabins   461
Cabin/Suites with Balcony   276
Wheelchair Accessible Cabins   7
Passenger Decks   8
Cabin Electricity
 
  110v/220v
 
Elevators   8
Self-Service Laundry
 
  Yes
 
Onboard Currency (subject to change)   US Dollar

 

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