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EUROPE'S MAGICAL NORTH

A captivating mix of diverse cityscapes, rich history and culture, and breathtaking scenery to discover, traverse Northern Europe on a cruise from Southampton or one of our other UK cruise ports for a unique and memorable experience.[ReadMore] As we navigate Northern Europe, discover the vibrant cities of Belgium and the Netherlands, offering a unique charm and iconic landmarks. From the romantic river cities of France to the picturesque landscapes of Germany, with its forests, rivers, and stunning North Sea beaches.

NORTHERN EUROPEAN CITY ESCAPES

A cruise to Europe is uniquely-suited to the discovery of the region’s most powerful vistas and natural wonderlands. From history to culture, our small ships present a unique travel experience not to be missed on a Northern Europe river cruise. Venture into Antwerp to tour the diamond district, known for its rich history and exquisite craftsmanship or admire the stunning architecture of the Elbphilharmonie concert hall in Hamburg. Continue your exploration in the Netherlands, where you'll experience the country's traditional values and rural beauty. Picture yourself surrounded by windmills and tulips as you sail through the North Sea canal to Amsterdam and visit charming towns along the way. Your Northern European cruise also offers highlights to explore the breathtaking natural wonders of the Arctic North. Go dog-sledging or explore the unique culture and history of the Inuit communities. From whale watching to hiking, Northern Europe offers an unforgettable travel experience.

WINTER WONDERS ON A NORTHERN EUROPE CRUISE

The region is also one of the best places to get into the Christmas spirit. Experience cities such as Bruges and Hamburg over the festive season on a Christmas cruise, with their traditional markets and decorations, that are simply magical.

Cruises to Northern Europe

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Hamburg Christmas Markets in Five Nights L2531

Sail from 
Balmoral
Thu 27 Nov 2025
5 nights
  • Enjoy the traditional Christmas Market in Hamburg
  • Sample delectable treats such as lebkuchen, stollen and Glühwein
  • Discover the rich history of the long-standing German festive markets
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Festive France, Belgium & the Netherlands T2526B

Sail from 
Bolette
Tue 02 Dec 2025
8 nights
  • Explore Christmas Markets in Bruges or Brussels
  • Experience European Christmas traditions
  • Discover the cube houses of Rotterdam
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Festive France, Belgium, Netherlands & Honfleur T2526BC

Sail from 
Bolette
Tue 02 Dec 2025
13 nights
  • Experience Christmas traditions in Europe
  • Sample Normandy cuisine, like cider and Calvados
  • Explore Rotterdam's unique cube houses
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Fairytale Baltic with Christmas Markets S2532

Sail from 
Borealis
Mon 08 Dec 2025
14 nights
  • Browse Christmas Markets in Germany, Latvia, Estonia, Finland and Denmark
  • Enjoy festive food and drink, like gingerbread and mulled wine
  • Explore the old towns and castles of the Baltic 
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Festive France in Five Nights T2526C

Sail from 
Bolette
Wed 10 Dec 2025
5 nights
  • Explore the colourful harbour area of Honfleur
  • Sample Normandy cuisine, like camembert and Calvados
  • Discover Vieux Bassin, famous for Monet and Boudin's paintings
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Christmas Markets of France & Belgium L2533

Sail from 
Balmoral
Tue 16 Dec 2025
6 nights
  • Experience traditional Christmas festivities in two picturesque cities
  • Discover Antwerp's Belgian chocolates and diamond district
  • Enjoy a tour to the capital of France for festive Parisian adventures
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River Cities of France & Belgium L2604

Sail from 
Balmoral
Sat 14 Feb 2026
5 nights
  • Enjoy scenic cruising of the River Seine, through idyllic countryside
  • Experience beautiful Paris from Rouen, on a tour from Balmoral
  • Discover the diamond district and chocolates of Antwerp
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In Search of the Northern Lights L2608

Sail from 
Balmoral
Mon 23 Mar 2026
10 nights
  • Witness the astronomical display of the Northern Lights from Balmoral
  • Embark on a husky sledding trip across snowy landscapes
  • Explore the science behind the celestial Aurora Borealis
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River Cities of France & Portugal L2609

Sail from 
Balmoral
Thu 02 Apr 2026
14 nights
  • Sail along the beautiful Tagus, Douro and Seine rivers
  • Discover the Portuguese delicacy of pastéis de nata
  • Uncover port and wine production in Porto and Bordeaux
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Cuisines & Culture of French Cities S2607

Sail from 
Borealis
Tue 14 Apr 2026
8 nights
  • Admire the picturesque cities of La Rochelle and Bordeaux
  • Enjoy local Cognac, wines, oysters, calvados and crepes
  • Explore the magnificent Mont St. Michel from St. Malo
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