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Northern Europe Cruising

Cruising through Northern Europe offers a captivating journey through a region steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty. Ships navigate the Baltic Sea, stopping at enchanting ports such as Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Helsinki, where medieval charm meets modern sophistication. Passengers can explore picturesque old towns with cobblestone streets and historic castles, immerse themselves in the vibrant art scenes of cities like Oslo and St. Petersburg, or marvel at the natural wonders of Norway’s fjords and Scotland’s rugged coastlines. Excursions include visits to UNESCO World Heritage Sites, like the stunning Geirangerfjord and the medieval city of Tallinn, along with opportunities for outdoor adventures such as hiking, kayaking, and wildlife watching.

Please note that the estimated temperature, rainfall and recommended months of when to go are based on Copenhagen’s weather patterns

Where to Book

  • House on an island in Finland's Baltic Sea

  • Hirtshals Fyr Lighthouse, North Jutland - Visit Denmark/Daniel Brandt Andersen

  • Kämpersvik, harbour town on Sweden's west coast - imagebank.sweden.se/Per Pixel Petersson

Average temperature

Information below is based on average highest temperature for each month.

  • 3℃
  • 3℃
  • 6℃
  • 11℃
  • 16℃
  • 20℃
  • 22℃
  • 22℃
  • 17℃
  • 12℃
  • 7℃
  • 5℃
  • 18
  • 15
  • 15
  • 15
  • 14
  • 16
  • 15
  • 16
  • 15
  • 19
  • 19
  • 18

Information above is based on the average number of days which experience some form of rainfall for each month.

Rainfall

When to Visit

Below gives you information and a rating of the best time of year to visit.

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Our Ratings

  • Most Recommended
  • Recommended
  • Highly Recommended
  • Not Recommended

Where to book


CroisiEurope Cruises are Europe’s largest river and canal cruise line but also offer river and small ship itineraries worldwide. They offer a truly international cruising experience with over 50 years of service. Their onboard high levels of service and exceptional food offer great value for money and appeal to a broad audience across multiple markets.

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