Cruise HANSEATIC nature: Germany, Norway, Sweden, Denmark departing from Hamburg Cruise Parade

The Kiel Canal in Germany is a major waterway and a feat of engineering. Enjoy a relaxing cruise through the canal, observing the landscape and marine life. The region offers hiking and biking opportunities along the banks. Discover picturesque towns and villages along the way. This stopover is ideal for those who appreciate engineering, nature and tranquility.

Bornholm, a Danish island in the Baltic Sea, is known for its varied landscapes, picturesque villages and handicrafts. Explore forests, beaches and cliffs. Visit pottery workshops and traditional smokehouses. Bornholm is perfect for those seeking an authentic Danish cultural and natural experience.

Port:

Copenhagen's Oceankaj harbor, just 7 kilometers from the historic city center, is accessible by cab. By public transport, the journey takes around 45 minutes from the port to the historic center of the Danish capital.

What to visit in Copenhagen

Copenhagen, known for its harmonious blend of modern design and historic architecture, offers a multitude of attractions. Visit the emblematic Little Mermaid statue, symbol of the city. Discover Christiansborg Palace, seat of the Danish Parliament, and Amalienborg Royal Palace to watch the changing of the guard. Stroll through the colorful streets of Nyhavn, famous for its picturesque houses and maritime atmosphere. For a cultural experience, the National Museum of Denmark and the National Gallery of Denmark are a must. Tivoli Gardens, one of the world's oldest amusement parks, offers entertainment and beauty right in the heart of the city.

What to visit nearby

Close to Copenhagen, the city of Roskilde, with its UNESCO World Heritage Cathedral, is an important cultural destination. Kronborg Castle in Helsingør, known as Hamlet's Castle, is a jewel of the Danish Renaissance. For nature lovers, the chalk cliffs of Møns Klint offer spectacular scenery and memorable hikes. The surrounding region is also dotted with charming coastal villages and quiet beaches, perfect for a peaceful getaway.

The Stockholm archipelago, with its 30,000 islands, islets and reefs, is an enchanting labyrinth of seascapes. Sail between the islands to discover picturesque villages, granite cliffs and sandy beaches. Enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking and sailing. Summer brings the midnight sun, transforming evenings into continuous days, ideal for enjoying Scandinavian nature in all its splendor.

The port:

The Port of Oslo, located in Scandinavia's Norwegian capital, is around 2 kilometers from the city center. This relatively short distance gives visitors easy access to the city's main sites of interest. Transportation options include buses, cabs, or even a pleasant walk along the waterfront, offering a great introduction to the unique atmosphere of this northern European capital.

What to visit in Oslo

Oslo, a city where nature and culture blend harmoniously, offers a wide range of activities and sites to explore. The medieval Akershus fortress offers a glimpse into Norwegian history. The Aker Brygge district, with its lively atmosphere and numerous restaurants, is perfect for a relaxing break. Don't miss the Vigeland Sculpture Park, a unique open-air space showcasing the works of sculptor Gustav Vigeland. The Fram Museum and the Viking Ship Museum are must-sees to understand Norway's maritime and exploration history.

What to visit in the surrounding area

There's plenty to explore in the area around Oslo. The Bygdøy peninsula is easily accessible and home to several museums, including the Kon-Tiki Museum and the Norwegian Folk Museum. For a natural experience, the wooded hills around Oslo, notably Holmenkollen, offer hiking and spectacular views of the city and fjord. In winter, these hills become a winter sports paradise. For a cultural experience, the town of Drøbak, with its village atmosphere and Santa Claus museum, is a charming excursion.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.