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Lapland & The Baltic
Northern Europe Cruise
The first afternoon of this cruise sees Black Watch appearing to float atop meadows as you transit the 53-mile long Kiel Canal.
ArtsClub theme of Antiques. Civilisations - Baltic History.
| Date | Arr | Dep | Destination |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2008 | |||
| Wed 09 | 07:30 | 17:00 | Dover |
| Thu 10 | 15:00 | 15:00 | Brunsbuttel Pilot Station |
| Thu 10 | 23:59 | 23:59 | Holtenau Pilot Station |
| Fri 11 | 08:00 | 23:00 | Warnemunde |
| Sun 13 | 08:00 | 17:00 | Stockholm |
| Tue 15 | 08:00 | 23:00 | Pitea |
| Wed 16 | 08:00 | 23:00 | Kemi |
| Fri 18 | 08:00 | 13:00 | Turku |
| Sat 19 to Sun 20 | 09:00 | 17:00 | St. Petersburg |
| Mon 21 | 12:00 | 18:00 | Saaremaa Island |
| Wed 23 | 08:00 | 14:00 | Korsor |
| Thu 24 | 10:00 | 18:00 | Oslo |
| Sat 26 | 07:30 | 17:00 | Dover |
Prices shown are per person, based on standard adult occupancy
| Grade | Cabin | Brochure Price | Prices From |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS | Premier Suite | £11,740 | £4,732 |
| MS | Marquee Suite | £10,075 | £4,066 |
| SS | Superior Suite | £8,975 | £3,626 |
| BS | Balcony Suite | £8,120 | £3,284 |
| DS | Deluxe Suite | £7,315 | £2,962 |
| JS | Junior Suite | £6,730 | £2,728 |
| A | Superior Outside | £5,855 | £2,378 |
| BC | Balcony cabin | £5,585 | £2,270 |
| B | Superior Outside | £5,405 | £2,198 |
| BD | Wheelchair Adapted | £5,405 | £2,198 |
| C | Superior Outside | £5,245 | £2,134 |
| D | Outside | £4,730 | £1,928 |
| F | Outside | £4,370 | £1,784 |
| G | Outside | £4,125 | £1,686 |
| H | Inside | £3,795 | £1,554 |
| I | Inside | £3,560 | £1,460 |
| J | Superior O/S Single | £9,270 | £3,744 |
| K | Outside Single | £8,685 | £3,510 |
| L | Outside Single | £7,875 | £3,186 |
| MO | Outside Single | £7,305 | £2,958 |
| N | Inside Single | £6,215 | £2,522 |
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Top Secret Bunker Tour
WARNEMUNDE, GERMANY
Today we will visit a very special bunker complex of former East Germany, kept top secret and not identified by western secret services until it was passed to West German forces during reunification. It is the atomic attack-proof Troposphere Radio Command & Communications Bunker of Eichenthal -
Potsdam- Germany's Versailles
WARNEMUNDE, GERMANY
Firstly, we shall visit one of the palaces in Sanssouci gardens. The New Palace used to be the guest house of the Prussian kings, and was constructed under Frederic II, 20 years later then Sanssouci. We will see the hall of precious stones and the largest marble dance hall in any European palace. -
Flavours of Rostock
WARNEMUNDE, GERMANY
Arriving in Rostock we will commence a city tour which concentrates on the centre with its centuries old red brick architecture. As the roads in the centre are very narrow and partly closed off to traffic, our visit to Rostock is conducted as a guided walking tour. -
The Molli & The Minster
WARNEMUNDE, GERMANY
Close to the Minster is the train station, from where we will enjoy a ride on the historic Molli narrow gauge steam train. The journey (which will last approximately 30 minutes) will be in classic carriages pulled by an antique locomotive. -
Cruising Berlin
WARNEMUNDE, GERMANY
Our exciting tour programme starts upon arrival. We shall drive along Frankfurter Allee Boulevard, an example of Soviet post war architecture, to the Alexander Platz Square, with Berlin’s Television Tower – the centre and heart of former East Berlin. -
Louhisaari & Nuhjala
TURKU, FINLAND
Arriving at Louhisaari Manor we will see the main building built in 1655, a rare example of palatial architecture in Finland. C G E Mannerheim, Marshall of Finland, was born here in 1867 and the Mannerheim family owned Louhisaari until 1903. -
Panoramic Turku
TURKU, FINLAND
This panoramic tour is the best way to see the highlights of Turku, with little walking. Departing from the pier by coach, our first photo stop will be at the Castle of Turku which was originally built in 1280. It is one of the most outstanding examples of Finland’s national heritage -
Turku City Tour
TURKU, FINLAND
We begin our tour from the port, where the river Aura meets the sea. We will travel by coach, taking approximately 15 minutes, to the site where the Castle of Turku was initially built in 1280. A guided tour will take us through the major parts of the castle, to give us an idea of life in the 15th century. -
Arctic Circle- Home of Santa Claus
KEMI, FINLAND
Located in the Province of Lapland, Kemi is our gateway to the Arctic Circle. For many, this opportunity provides a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Having boarded the coach with our guide, wearing the traditional Lapp costume, we will begin our guided 90 minute journey towards Rovaniemi. -
Secrets of the Arctic Circle
KEMI, FINLAND
Upon arrival in Rovaniemi the first secret is revealed – as we begin a journey on a traditional riverboat. These narrow, open, wooden boats usually seat up to 20 people, and sitting two to three abreast ensures every passenger has a good view. The captain will act as our guide -
Highlights of Kemi
KEMI, FINLAND
Departing from the pier our guide will introduce us to this peaceful seaside town – often called the “Gateway to Lapland”. Driving through the residential and commercial districts of the city, we head towards the River Kemi – the longest river in Finland. -
Land of the Vikings
KORSOR, DENMARK
Denmark is the Land of the Vikings and this tour will take us to Roskilde – former capital of Denmark and home of the spectacular Viking Ship Museum. After a drive of approximately 45 minutes we arrive at the museum which is on the banks of the Roskilde Fjord. -
Walking Tour
KORSOR, DENMARK
We shall enjoy seeing the many well preserved houses. Many famous people have passed through the town over time and our guide will tell us about these. Some of the highlights of the tour include the centre of art & culture and Kongegaarden -
Holmegaard Crystal & Gavnoe Manor
KORSOR, DENMARK
Our tour will include a visit to the factory where we have a chance to experience the process of producing these fine products. We will also visit the Glass Museum – showing the evolution and history of glass. -
Flightseeing By Seaplane
OSLO, NORWAY
By car we will be taken to Fornebu Airport, a drive of approximately 20 minutes along the beautiful harbour area - we pass the peninsula of Bygdoy, with its pink Oscarshall Castle. -
Introduction to Oslo
OSLO, NORWAY
Driving through the city centre on the main street Karl Johansgt, we will pass monumental buildings including: the Royal Palace with the statue of Queen Maud (daughter of Edward VII); the National Theatre; the Norwegian Parliament; City Hall; and the 13th century Fortress of Akershus -
Hadeland Glass & Oslo Highlights
OSLO, NORWAY
Departing from the quay in Oslo, we board our coach and head towards the Hadeland Glassworks, a little over an hour’s drive away through the rich farmlands of south eastern Norway. -
Visit to Drobak
OSLO, NORWAY
We shall travel by coach to the charming town of Drøbak, with its picturesque wooden houses and its many galleries. On our way we will stop at the art gallery of Reidar Finnsrud (a coach ride away from Drøbak), who is a sculptor and painter. -
Fjord Tour & City Sightseeing
OSLO, NORWAY
Upon arrival at the peninsular of Bygdøy we continue our tour by coach, and visit the famous Viking Ship Museum. Three Viking ships, as well as items found in various chieftains burial mounds around the Oslofjord, are situated here. -
Forest Bicycle Tour
OSLO, NORWAY
This ten mile bicycle tour starts at Holmenkollen with a fabulous view over Oslo. We will be guided through the beautiful Nordmarka – on a track for cyclists and hikers. We will pass lakes and wooden buildings on our way to a beautiful lake where we shall have our packed lunch. -
Panoramic City Tour of St Petersburg
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA
Driving across the Neva River we shall see the Spit of Vasilievsky Island, flanked by the two Rostral Columns, once used as beacons to guide ships through the busy port. We can enjoy the magnificent view of the Neva River at its widest, and the Naval Museum -
Peterhof & Hermitage
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA
A drive of approximately one hour will transfer us to Peterhof – the town of palaces, fountains and parks – the most brilliant of all the summer residences of the Russian Tsars, located on the coast of the Gulf of Finland. -
St Petersburg Souvenirs
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA
This excursion gives us the opportunity to go ashore and enjoy some time to explore and indulge in a little retail therapy. Our coach will take us to a recommended store where a variety of items can be purchased. -
Hermitage
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA
This is our opportunity to visit St Petersburg’s most famous museum, the Hermitage – Russia’s largest collection of art, with over 2.8 million works, and one of the most prestigious museums in the world. -
An Evening at the Ballet
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA
This evening of ballet is an opportunity to experience an exciting performance at one of the leading centres of art. Dancers from various companies are invited to perform on stage for our special enjoyment. -
Palatial St Petersburg
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA
Entering the Palace we will ascend the grand staircase to the staterooms on the first floor. The white-on-white ornamentation is broken only by crimson curtains and blue oriental vases on the walls. The view of the interior before us, of a seemingly interminable succession of staterooms, gives the impression of a golden corridor. -
Catherine Palace
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA
During our visit to the Catherine Palace, we shall see the famous Amber Room. King Friedrich Wilhelm presented the original amber wall panels to Peter the Great in 1717. -
Peterhof
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA
After leaving the Grand Palace we shall enjoy a truly breathtaking view of the Grand Cascade, the chief delight of the grounds. The Grand Cascade comprises three waterfalls and a stunning avenue of 64 fountains and 37 gilded statues. -
St Petersburg Cathedrals
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA
Our first visit on this tour will be to the Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan. The Kazan Cathedral is centrally located on the Nevsky Prospekt and attracts the attention of visitors with its stately aspect, elegantly proportioned dome and impressive colonnades. -
Musical Evening at the Hermitage
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA
To revive this exquisite tradition of the 18th century we are invited to visit the Hermitage during the evening, when it is closed to the majority of the public. Our guide will walk us through the numerous staterooms of the Winter Palace, and we shall see masterpieces from the collection of Western European art. -
Spilled Blood Cathedral & Shopping
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA
Following our visit to the Cathedral we will have some free time – an opportunity to perhaps do some shopping at the neighbouring flea market or in the main shopping area on Nevsky Prospekt. -
Fountains of Peterhof
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA
From the sea we can enjoy the majestic panorama unfolding before us, with the Grand Palace towering on a natural terrace 16 metres (52 feet) high. The Grand Cascade glistens with gilded sculptures and silvery water jets. -
St Petersburg Private Tours
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA
If there is somewhere you have a burning desire to visit that is not to be found in this programme, why not book a private tour. Maybe you have wanted to see where Rasputin was murdered, at the Yusupov Palace? -
Panoramic Stockholm
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN
This tour covers the city districts of Södermalm, Gamla Stan, Norrmalm, Östermalm, and Djurgården – each having its own special character. We will travel through Gamla Stan – the enchanting medieval Old Town – passing the Royal Palace overlooking Stockholm’s inner harbour where a short photo stop is made. -
Historic Stockholm & Sigtuna
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN
From the pier, our tour commences with a drive up to Fjällgatan, for a splendid panoramic view of the city and the inner harbour. We then descend to cross to the island of Gamla Stan, where the enchanting, medieval Old Town is located. -
Waterways of Stockholm
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN
We will be joining a motor launch at the pier for a cruise of the many waterways and canals, to contemplate the serene beauty of Stockholm’s waterside setting. Everywhere there are parks, tree lined squares and wide boulevards, playgrounds and wading pools -
Old Town & The Ice Bar
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN
We leave the pier to begin our tour, which will let us experience the world’s first permanent ice bar. We will first visit Stockholm's oldest quarter – the Old Town (Gamla Stan).
Black Watch
Delightfully relaxed in mood and reassuringly human in scale, resplendent Black Watch offers you the best of all cruise worlds.
Featuring 67 cabins and suites with balconies to make cruising to every destination that much more special. Having undergone a refit in Spring 2007, her sophisticated décor looks fresher than ever, with many traditional cruising features.
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Cruise Details
- ID: BW858
- Departs: 9 July 2008
- From: Dover
- Save up to: 60%
- Prices from £1,460
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