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Scandinavia & Baltic Cruises

Unpack once and visit seven different Scandinavian countries

On a Scandinavia and Baltic cruise, discover a whole new way of life. Feel the spirit of Stockholm’s Gamla Stan, hear from craftsmen in Tallinn and explore Helsinki’s Senate Square, where art, culture, religion, politics and education converge. Trek throughout these cities alongside expert guides who hold secrets of seasons past. Or step into the homes of locals to uncover long-standing traditions.

T-Centralen metro station platform in Stockholm, Sweden, adorned with blue and white leaf patterns painted on the cave-like walls.

The striking blue and white artwork at Stockholm's T-Centralen metro station.

A scenic view of the medieval towers and spires of Tallinn, Estonia, featuring red-tiled rooftops, historic stone buildings, and lush green trees.

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Discover some of the world-renowned destinations that await you on an Scandinavia & Baltic cruise with Princess.

A historical church in Berlin on a clear sunny day A historical church in Berlin on a clear sunny day.

With a history as long as its city wall, Berlin is a staggering destination for any traveler. On a Baltic cruise, honor those who lost their lives at the Holocaust Memorial. Watch history unfold as you visit the 20th-century remnants of the Berlin Wall. Or enjoy a change of pace touring the rooms and gardens of German dukes before you at Schwerin Castle.

Nihavn canal, Copenhagen, Denmark. Nihavn canal, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Copenhagen boasts equal parts charm and culture. Before you set sail on your European cruise, indulge in thrills at Tivoli Gardens and ride a bike along Nyhavn’s waterways, passing multi-colored homes on the way. Tour ancient fortresses, like Kronborg Castle, which inspired Shakespeare’s “Hamlet.” Or make a stop to see Copenhagen’s most famous symbol, The Little Mermaid.

Statues in front of a historical church in Helsinki Statues in front of a historical church in Helsinki.

With a deep-rooted respect for design, Helsinki is cloaked in elaborate styles from the present and past. On a Baltic cruise, admire the creative architecture of Suomenlinna Fortress, and learn about the city’s naval past. At Market Square, shop hand-crafted goods, or see a collection of artifacts at the Kiasma Modern Art Museum.

Waterfront cityscape of Oslo, Norway on a sunny day Waterfront cityscape of Oslo, Norway.

As a major trading port, it should come as no surprise that Oslo is home to many valuables. On a Baltic cruise, visit Vigeland Sculpture Park, and view over 200 colossal figures created by a famous Norweigan sculptor. Watch experts blow glass at the Hadeland Glassworks gallery. Or snap a photo at the Holmenkollen Ski Jump, featured during the 1952 Olympic ski-jumping competition.

The vibrant skyline of Stockholm's Gamla Stan, with colorful historic buildings reflected in the calm water on a bright, clear day. The colorful waterfront buildings of Stockholm's historic Gamla Stan.

Covering 14 separate islands, Stockholm is a cultural playground waiting to be explored. On a Scandinavia cruise, waltz through the Royal Palace, and explore 600 royal rooms. Capture postcard-worthy shots of Stockholm City Hall, one of the most iconic landmarks in the city. Or transport to the 10th century when you arrive in Sigtuna — Sweden’s original capital — and discover where it all began.

Panoramic view of Tallinn, Estonia, featuring red rooftops, the onion-domed Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, and historic churches, with the modern city in the background. Panoramic view of Tallinn, Estonia, highlighting the red-roofed buildings.

Travel back in time as you walk through the medieval streets of Tallinn, admiring the city’s preserved history and architecture. On a Russia cruise, journey through the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and learn about tsar regime. View tombs and coats of arms that live in St. Mary’s Cathedral. Or get a rare taste of local tradition at the Museum of Estonian Drinking Culture.

Why cruise Scandinavia & Baltic

From astounding fjords to astonishing palaces, the treasures of Scandinavia and Baltic region welcome you to explore.

Shore excursions

Our award-winning Scandinavia and Baltic cruise shore excursions bring you to palaces, Viking heritage and hidden gems. In partnership with Discovery™, tour three royal residences in Copenhagen — including Fredensborg and Frederiksborg Castle. You’ll also enjoy a Hamlet-themed journey through Kronberg Castle, which inspired the famous play. Or travel through a traditional Danish village, and discover hundreds of years of history along the way.

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The Grand Place in Brussels, Belgium, showcasing the intricate architecture of the Maison du Roi and surrounding guildhalls as people stroll through the square.

The stunning Grand Place in Brussels, Belgium.

Vigeland Sculpture Park's iconic Monolith in Oslo, Norway, featuring intricately carved human figures intertwined in a towering granite column under a bright, cloudy sky.
A majestic statue of a horse and rider in front of Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen, Denmark, with the grand architecture of the palace in the background.
A family sits around a wooden table listening to a woman in traditional Norwegian folk costume inside a warm, rustic room with wooden walls and antique furniture.

A family enjoys a cultural experience in Norway.

Local connections

On a Baltic cruise, learn the secrets to crafting an Estonian beer from a master brewer, and pair your sips with snacks. Journey through Tallinn’s most notable sites — including Palace Square and the Great Guild Hall. Or stroll through Stockholm’s ‘Haymarket,’ and sample regional delicacies while hearing from chefs and vendors.

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