Baltic Cities Ocean Cruise

4 ★ Accommodation Standard
from €1,829
for 7 Nights
Northern Europe-A scenic view of a sun-drenched coastline during a Baltic Cities Cruise.

For Irish holidaymakers seeking a relaxed way to explore the beauty of Northern Europe, this Baltic Cities Cruise offers an organised and comfortable journey through multiple fascinating nations. Departing directly from Dublin, this seven-night voyage onboard the 4-star Norwegian Jewel provides a perfect balance of historical exploration and relaxation at sea. This Cruise format ensures that every detail is handled, allowing you to focus entirely on the stunning destinations along the route.

Your journey begins in Copenhagen, the cosmopolitan capital of Denmark. Here, Irish guests can enjoy the mixture of historic copper spires and modern Scandinavian design. Before your Baltic Cities Cruise sets sail, take some time to wander through the Latin Quarter or admire the canals and cobbled squares that make this city so unique. After a smooth transfer to the port, you will settle into your accommodation on the Norwegian Jewel, which will be your home for the next week.

The itinerary is carefully designed to showcase the immense variety of the region. From the bustling, creative energy of Berlin—reached via a scenic drive from Warnemünde—to the quiet, historic charm of Bornholm Island, every day brings a new perspective. In Poland, you will visit Gdynia and the reconstructed Old Town of Gdańsk, famous for its colourful facades and world-renowned amber trade. These shore excursions allow holidaymakers from Ireland to immerse themselves in local traditions and history.

One of the most anticipated stops for many travellers from Ireland is Riga, Latvia. As the largest of the Baltic capitals, Riga offers a mixture of medieval history and contemporary life. The narrow lanes of the Old Town contrast beautifully with the wide boulevards of the New Town, which are lined with some of the finest Art Nouveau architecture in Europe. Similarly, the medieval heart of Tallinn, Estonia, provides a glimpse into a millennium of history, with its well-preserved walls and Gothic arches.

Onboard the Norwegian Jewel, holidaymakers can expect a warm and friendly atmosphere throughout the ship. The vessel features elegant decor and a wide range of modern comforts, including the Mandara Spa for those looking to unwind after a day of sightseeing. Dining is a central part of the experience, with fine meals provided on a full-board basis. Whether you enjoy a casual meal by the pool or a more formal evening at one of the speciality restaurants, the quality and variety are sure to impress.

This Baltic Cities Cruise is a straightforward and value-conscious way to see the best of Northern Europe without the hassle of multiple flights or constant packing. With flights from Dublin, airport transfers, 20kg of checked luggage, and all port taxes included, it represents a sensible choice for those looking to discover the cultural treasures of the Baltic Sea in a well-managed and enjoyable environment.

What flights are included in this Baltic Cities Cruise?

The holiday package includes a flight from Dublin to Copenhagen for departure and a return flight from Helsinki to Dublin.

Is luggage included for Irish holidaymakers?

Yes, the price includes all taxes, charges, and one 20kg check-in bag per person.

What kind of dining is provided onboard the Norwegian Jewel?

Guests enjoy fine dining on a full-board basis, which includes a variety of complimentary restaurants, alongside options for speciality dining.
What's Included+
  • Booking advice from your Travel Escapes travel advisor
  • Flight from Dublin to Copenhagen
  • Airport transfers to port
  • 7 nights onboard the 4* Norwegian Jewel
  • Fine dining on a full-board basis
  • A variety of day & evening entertainment onboard
  • Transfer from port to airport
  • Flight from Helsinki to Dublin
  • Taxes, charges and 20kg check-in bag per person

Itinerary

1
Copenhagen and the Start of your Baltic Cities Cruise+

Upon arrival in Denmark, you will be met and transferred to the port to board the Norwegian Jewel. Copenhagen is Scandinavia's most cosmopolitan capital, known for its historic Latin Quarter, copper spires, and vibrant cafe culture. Enjoy the atmosphere of this bustling city before your voyage begins.

2
Exploring Berlin from Warnemünde+

Arriving at the German port of Warnemünde, you have the opportunity to take a scenic drive to Berlin. Germany's capital balances its rich history, including the Brandenburg Gate and the Reichstag, with a modern, creative energy. Explore the elegant Bavarian Quarter or see the remnants of the Berlin Wall.

3
The Historic Charm of Bornholm Island+

Today you visit Rønne on Bornholm Island. Rebuilt after the Second World War, the town maintains a historic feel, especially in the charming Old Town. Visit the 14th-century St. Nicholas Church or explore the military museum housed in a massive round-tower castle.

4
Gdynia and the Amber Trade in Gdańsk+

The ship docks in Gdynia, the gateway to the historic city of Gdańsk. This Polish port city features a beautifully reconstructed Main Town with colourful facades and the 17th-century Neptune Fountain. It is also a world centre for the amber trade, with many local boutiques offering unique resin pieces.

5
Riga’s Medieval Streets and Art Nouveau+

Riga is the largest and most cosmopolitan of the Baltic capitals. You can wander through the narrow cobbled lanes of the Old Town or admire the extravagant Art Nouveau architecture in the New Town. Don't miss the House of the Blackheads, a Gothic masterpiece in Town Hall Square.

6
Scenic Nynäshamn and the Gateway to Stockholm+

Your ship pulls into the laid-back Swedish port of Nynäshamn. This area offers beautiful natural scenery and views of the Baltic Sea. From here, you can explore the royal history of Stockholm, including the Royal Palace, or sample traditional Swedish delicacies on a local food tour.

7
Tallinn’s Enchanting Medieval Capital+

Tallinn's compact capital is famous for its well-preserved medieval walls. Visit the Raekoja plats, the historic market square, and see the 15th-century Town Hall. The city is home to several ancient churches, including the Church of the Holy Ghost and St Nicholas’s Church, which now serves as a museum of religious art.

8
Helsinki and your Flight to Dublin+

After breakfast onboard in Helsinki, Finland, it is time to disembark the Norwegian Jewel. You will be transferred to the airport for your return flight back to Dublin, bringing your Baltic adventure to a close.

DateAcc.PriceBooking
24 Jul 2027Inside€1,829Enquire Now
24 Jul 2027Oceanview€1,919Enquire Now
24 Jul 2027Balcony€2,719Enquire Now
Booking Remarks
  • Booking deposit: enquire at time of booking
  • Prices are per person based on two sharing.
  • Single Supplement applies.
  • A non-refundable / non-transferable deposit is required at the time of booking.
  • Balance due 16 weeks before departure.
  • Optional insurance available (terms & conditions apply).
  • Taxes, prices & itinerary subject to change.
  • Booking terms & conditions apply.
  • Travel Insurance is not included.

 

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from €1,829
for 7 Nights

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