Viking Shores & Fjords

Overview

Span the continent on an epic journey from the cultural riches of Budapest to the pristine shores of Norway. Sail the legendary Danube into Austria’s vineyard-laden Wachau Valley. Traverse the remarkable Main-Danube Canal, pausing to sample Germany’s finest vintages and explore elegant palaces and impressive castles along the Rhine. In Kinderdijk and Amsterdam, explore Holland’s famous windmills and waterworks. Then, sail the North Sea to the seaside village of Skagen, Denmark. Set off for Norway’s dramatic fjord landscapes, journeying from vibrant Oslo and history-rich Kristiansand to cosmopolitan Stavanger and spectacularly scenic Flam. Disembark in historic Bergen, a city with deep Viking roots.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

To learn more about each port of call and our included as well as optional excursions, click on the individual days below.

Day 1: Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Take a journey along Amsterdam’s network of canals or perhaps browse one of the city’s museums.

Day 2: Sail the North Sea

Sail the North Sea, central to Europe’s history, from Viking voyages to oil drilling.

Day 3: Skagen, Denmark

Stroll this picturesque old fishing village and bustling fishing harbor; sample Danish treats.

Day 4: Oslo, Norway

Uncover the cultural riches of Norway’s capital, including native son, painter Edvard Munch.

Day 5: Kristiansand, Norway

Explore the vibrant city and its Old Town, and view the 17th-century Christiansholm Fortress.

Day 6: Stavanger, Norway

Walk the cobblestone streets of Old Stavanger and visit the Norwegian Petroleum Museum.

Day 7: Flåm, Norway

Marvel at stunning landscapes and majestic scenery of nearby Aurlandsfjord.

Day 8: Bergen, Norway

Bid farewell to your fellow guests and journey home. Or spend more time exploring, perhaps joining one of our extensions.