Cruising in Europe offers a unique way to explore the continent's rich history and breathtaking landscapes.
Here are some of the top regions to explore on your cruise:
Norway
Svalbard: Experience the remote beauty of the Arctic, with opportunities to see polar bears, glaciers, and stunning landscapes.
Arctic: Embark on an adventure through the Arctic, exploring icebergs, wildlife, and the unique polar environment.
North Cape: Discover the northernmost point of Europe, offering breathtaking views and a chance to witness the Midnight Sun.
Lofoten Islands: This stunning archipelago offers craggy peaks, rugged cliffs, enchanted fjords, and clear blue waters. Explore charming fishing villages, hike through breathtaking landscapes, and experience the midnight sun during summer.
Malta and Gozo
Malta: Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Malta, with its ancient temples, stunning coastlines, and charming cities. Valletta, the capital, is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its impressive limestone fortifications.
Gozo: Malta's smaller sister island, Gozo, is known for its rural charm and stunning coastline. Explore the remains of the Azure Window, the Ġgantija Temples, and the picturesque village of Xlendi.
Italy
Syracuse: A historic city on the southeastern coast of Sicily, known for its rich Greek and Roman history.
Catania: Located at the base of Mount Etna, Catania is known for its baroque architecture and vibrant cultural scene.
Croatia
Dubrovnik: The UNESCO-protected 'Pearl of the Adriatic' hosts glistening marble streets lined with impressive medieval architecture enclosed by ancient walls.
Korčula: The alleged birthplace of Marco Polo, covered with pine forests, vineyards, and olive groves. Explore its glorious fortified Old Town.
Split: Best-known for its UNESCO-listed 4th-century Diocletian’s Palace, Split offers a blend of traditional and modern, with bars, restaurants, and shops enclosed by medieval walls.
Hvar: A top spot for jet-setters with high-end eateries, opulent hotels, and hopping nightlife. Enjoy beautiful beaches and lavender fields.
Brač: Home to one of the most beautiful beaches in Croatia, Zlatni Rat, and renowned for its stone quarries.
The ideal time for river cruises varies by region, but here's a general guide:
Spring (March to May): Mild temperatures and blooming landscapes make it a perfect time for cruises.
Summer (June to August): Warm weather and long days are ideal for exploring and enjoying outdoor activities.
Autumn (September to November): Cooler temperatures and fewer crowds make it great for cultural and city tours.
Cruising through these regions offers a wonderful way to explore their diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage year-round, offering something special in every season.
Cruising through Norway, Malta to Sicily, and the Croatian Islands offers a diverse blend of stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant cultures, making for an unforgettable journey.
Once you have booked, we will send you a comprehensive dossier with all your accommodation details, flight and airport information, country advice and other useful tips such as what to pack and luggage allowance.
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