Amsterdam
Take a boat ride along Amsterdam’s charming canals past sturdy old houses and under quaint bridges. Visit one of the city’s superb museums housing many of the Dutch Masters’ most outstanding works or learn about Anne Frank and the city’s Jewish heritage. Or, journey into the countryside and see historic windmills and the fascinating porcelain works in Delft.
Country - Netherlands
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 15kms
Currency - Euro (EUR)
Places of Interest Dam Square, Anne Frank's House, Volendam & Marken
Hamburg
Hamburg is a busy harbour city situated along the Elbe River in North Germany, most of its unique 19th and 20th century architecture has been restored after a few major fires and damage inflicted from the World War. The skyline features an extraordinary backdrop of church spires, architectural landmarks and towers, and the whole of the city serves as a gateway to the neighboring capital of Berlin.
Country - Germany
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 10kms
Currency - Euro (EUR)
Places of Interest Unter den Linden Strasse, Brandenburg Gate
Holtenau
Holtenau is a small port town, and suburb of the larger Kiel. Situated at the mouth of the Kiel Canal, this small town is used mainly for shipping and transit, as Kiel airport is also located within Holtenau.
Country - Germany
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance to Airport - 0kms
Currency - Euro (EUR)
Places of Interest
Kiel Canal, Lighthouse
Tallinn
Another medieval masterpiece, Tallinn is enjoying a renaissance now that it is free from Russian rule. The architecture of this fine city juxtaposes Russian with Polish and Teutonic leaving you wide-eyed with wonder. From the spectacular curved domes of the Nevski Russian Orthodox Cathedral to Europe's only remaining Gothic town hall, you'll discover some awe-inspiring sights. You'll find bars and restaurants in abundance, and from the winding cobbled streets and squares, the sounds of open-air markets, brass bands, choirs and even string quartets ring out.
Country - Estonia
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 5kms
Currency - Estonian Kroon (EEK)
Places of Interest Toompea Hill, St Mary's Cathedral, Russalka Monument, Old City
St Petersburg
Situated at the confluence of the Gulf of Finland and the mighty Neva River, this former imperial capital fascinates visitors with its strong European influences, grand residences, world-renown museums and extraordinary monuments to a glittering past gone by. With its elegant palace-lined waterways, gilded and domed skyline, and grand boulevards where Czars once traveled in golden carriages, the majestic city of St. Petersburg well-deserves its nickname as the "Empress of the Baltic."
Country - Russia
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 16kms
Currency - Russian Ruble (RUB)
Places of Interest
Hermitage Museum, Catherine Palace, Smolny Cathedral
Helsinki
Admire the city’s stunning modern architecture, visit its lovely parks and bustling open-air market. Take a harbor cruise past forests, beaches, villas and ruined Suomenlinna fortress spanning five islands for a completely different perspective. Or visit historic, colorful Porvoo, Finland’s second oldest town.
Country - Helsinki
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance to Airport - 15kms
Currency - Euro (EUR)
Places of Interest
Senate Square, Temppeliakukio Church, Market Square, Suomenlinna Fortress
Stockholm
An unbelievably beautiful city, Stockholm is surrounded by clear water and unspoilt countryside that stretches deep into urban areas. The largest part of the city lies in its medieval quarter, Gamla Stan, which was built across three bridge-linked islands. In its narrow streets you'll find countless bars, restaurants and boutiques, but if you still have time to spare, then there are over 150 museums and galleries to explore. For the ultimate experience, take a cruise past majestic buildings, tree-lined squares and spacious boulevards to capture the essence of this city of islands.
Country - Sweden
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 10kms
Currency - Sweden Kroner (SEK)
Places of Interest Gamla Stan, Royal Palace, Vasa Museum
Visby
Visby is a city located on the island of Gotland, and is the largest city on the island. Visby is one of the best preserved, if not the very best, medieval towns, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is home to some of the most intriguing medieval attractions in Scandinavia, most notable is the stone wall that stretches for more than 2 full miles around the city.
Country - Sweden
Distance from port to City - 3km
Distance from port to Airport - 200km
Currency - Swedish Krona (SEK)
Places of Interest
Visby wall (Ringmuren), Powder Tower, Visby botanical gardens
Warnemunde
Warnemünde boasts one of the most charming ports on the Baltic coast, with her quaint harbor opening into a delightful beach resort area. The old town, within walking distance from the pier, warmly welcomes you to window-shop, stroll along the twisting streets or pause for a lingering cup of coffee in a local café.
Country - Germany
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 170kms
Currency - Euro (EUR)
Places of Interest
Berlin, Rostock
Copenhagen
Although smaller than most capital cities, Copenhagen is every bit as busy, modern and cosmopolitan as its counterparts, and is home to the official residence of the Danish Royal family. Explore the beautiful setting of historic Christianborg and Amalienborg Palaces, the colourful pavement cafés, and the 'Little Mermaid' statue, celebrating the tales of the city's own Hans Christian Andersen.For a fairytale end to a day's sightseeing, visit Tivoli Gardens where hot air balloons and Ferris Wheels await you!
Country - Denmark
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 10kms
Currency - Denmark Kroner (DKK)
Places of Interest Little Mermaid Statue, Danish Royal Palace, Tivoli Gardens
Oslo
Oslo is the capital of Norway and is the natural hub of Norway’s national and international travel. The city is beautifully situated at the head of Oslo Fjord surrounded by forested ridges, and this very location gives Oslo unexpected qualities for a national capital.
Country - Norway
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 45kms
Currency - Kroner (NOK)
Places of Interest Royal Palace, Frogner Park, City Hall
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
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
Belfast
The site of Belfast has been occupied since the Bronze ages, and the remains of Iron Age hill forts can still be seen. Explore the surrounding communities with their relgious and politcal beliefs displyed through numerous murals and pictures found on the cities walls. Enjoy a night out on the town in one of belfast's many irish pubs.
Country - United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from port to Airport - 25kms
Currency - UK Pound (GBP)
Places of Interest Irish Linen Centre, Grand Opera House, Botanic Gardens Park
Liverpool
Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough in Merseyside, England, along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary.
Liverpool is internationally known as a cultural centre, with a particularly rich history in popular music (most notably The Beatles), performing and visual arts. In 2003, Liverpool was named European Capital of Culture for 2008. A series of cultural events during 2004-9 is planned, peaking in 2008. (source)
Country - United Kingdom
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from Port to Airport - 10kms
Currency - Pounds (GBP)
Places of Interest
World Museum Liverpool, Walker Art Gallery, Albert Dock, Beatles Story, Southport, Met Quarter (source)
Dublin
With its mix of urban cool, lush parkland, sweeping coastline and hip designer boutiques, Dublin pulsates with energy while still retaining a warm, laid-back atmosphere. One of Europe’s most thrilling capitals, it offers all you could want from a city break with history, culture and more pubs than you’ll know what to do with
Country - Republic of Ireland
Distance from port to City - 0kms
Distance from Port to Airport - 11kms
Currency - Euro (EUR)
Places of Interest Dublin writers museum, Ha'penny Bridge, The Spire, Oscar Wilde House, Ardgillan Demense
Torquay
The old English city Exeter is the home to a masterpiece of Gothic architecture: St. Peter's Cathedral, built here between the 12th and 14th centuries. Some of the magnificent parks have had just about the same amount of time to develop. Small works of art of nature.
Country - England
Distance from port to City - N/A
Distance to Airport - N/A
Currency - British Pound (GBP)
Places of Interest
St. Peter's Cathedral
Tilbury
London (Tilbury)
Take a trip up to London and get a bird's-eye view of the city from the London Eye. See sights like Parliament, Westminster Abbey and Piccadilly. Stroll along Lower Regent Street or visit the British Museum.
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
