Fjords, Fairytales and Historic Harbours
Your journey begins in the World Heritage-listed city of Bergen, Norway’s second-largest city that dates to the 12th century. Surrounded by seven hills and with colourful buildings lining the harbour, it’s considered one of the prettiest cities in Norway.
Board Scenic Eclipse II this afternoon and be warmly welcomed by the Captain and your crew. Meet your butler and settle into your spacious suite. Join your fellow guests for a glass of champagne in the Observatory Lounge as you set sail this evening.
Please book your flight to arrive into Bergen prior to 02:00 PM.
Egersund, a scenic town on Norway’s southwestern coast in Rogaland, charms visitors with its maritime history, natural beauty and lively cultural atmosphere. The town is particularly known for its long-standing ceramic tradition, which has been flourishing since the 19th century, alongside opportunities to explore coastal landscapes and local heritage.
Rise up reinvigorated and start your day with a coffee delivered by your butler or enjoy a delightful breakfast in the Yacht Club.
Sail through the serene Oslo Fjord, a gateway to Norway’s vibrant capital, where scenic islands, lush forests, and charming coastal villages leave a lasting impression. Arriving this afternoon, the ship will dock for an overnight stay, giving you the chance to immerse yourself in Oslo’s unique blend of modern culture and rich heritage. Explore the city’s iconic landmarks, from the striking Opera House to the historic Akershus Fortress or simply enjoy the lively atmosphere of its waterfront.
Wake up to another beautiful morning in Oslo, Norway’s cultured and compact capital. Surrounded by mountains and the sea, the city boasts striking landmarks such as the Royal Palace and the Oslo Opera House. Delve into its rich maritime heritage at the Norwegian Maritime Museum, explore its legacy of international diplomacy at the Nobel Peace Centre, or admire the masterpieces of Edvard Munch at the MUNCH Museum.
This evening, your Discovery Yacht sets sail through the tranquil waters of Oslo Fjord. Step onto your private verandah to take in the breathtaking scenery as the sun sinks below the horizon.
Today, discover Lillesand, the sparkling ‘Jewel of Sørlandet’. Stroll along its picturesque harbour, admire the historic white timber houses, browse local shops and relax in charming cafés. Take in the stunning coastal views and enjoy the serene maritime atmosphere that makes this town unforgettable.
Scandinavia’s largest port and Sweden’s ‘second city’, Gothenburg is a vibrant centre with a rich maritime heritage and modern sophistication. Explore its picturesque canals, historic architecture and dynamic cultural scene. Its gritty industrial area has been transformed in recent years, with warehouses turned into art galleries and chic boutiques. Visit the excellent Gothenburg Maritime Museum and stroll the streets of the charming Haga district, filled with picturesque wooden houses. Savour culinary delights at the famous fish market, Feskekôrka, or visit one of the six Michelin-starred restaurants in the city.
One of Scandinavia’s brightest jewels, Copenhagen is a city full of exceptional architecture, art, history and food. The Danish capital embraces conscious and sustainable living and is one of the world’s best cities to explore by bike.
Take advantage of this overnight stay to see the Tivoli Gardens transformed into a wonderland of lights. One of the oldest theme parks in the world, it was founded in 1843. Enjoy from nostalgic experiences to thrill seeker rides, including a wooden rollercoaster from 1914.
Awake to another day in Copenhagen, where the city’s charm unfolds in the morning light. Stroll through Nyhavn’s colourful waterfront, discover the royal palaces, or browse the designer boutiques and cafés that line the streets. With a full day to explore, you can dive deeper into Danish culture before your journey continues.
Today, we arrive in Binz, a picturesque seaside resort on Rügen, Germany’s largest island. Nestled along the Baltic Sea, Binz is famed for its white sand beaches, elegant 19th-century villas, and classic spa-town charm. Stroll along the Kurhaus Binz and its lively promenade, visit local galleries and museums, or unwind while taking in the stunning coastal scenery. Follow a coastal walk with breathtaking views of the Baltic Sea, or venture into Jasmund National Park, home to the iconic Königsstuhl (King’s Chair) chalk cliffs and ancient beech forests.
One of the oldest cities in Poland, Gdansk dates to the 10th century and has long been at the crossroads of cultures trading across the Baltic Sea. The city was almost completely destroyed during WWII and the old town was painstakingly rebuilt to capture its former beauty. The vibrant facades are adorned with intricate details, while craft shops and boutique amber jewellers offer tempting treasures. The Church of Saint-Mary showcases the city's rich heritage, while the Long Market square features the Artus Court and the Gdansk History Museum.
Come ashore at Visby and you’ll feel as if you’ve stepped into a fairytale. This World Heritage-listed town on the island of Gotland is an exquisite example of Hanseatic architecture and its well-preserved medieval streets will transport you to another time. Explore its narrow laneways lined with timbered houses, winding rose bushes and ancient churches. Marvel at the grand Visby Cathedral, dating to the 13th century, and walk along the striking city walls. There’s also a fascinating Viking history to uncover, with hundreds of graves and treasure hordes discovered near the harbour.
Mariehamn is the capital of Åland Island, an autonomous region of Finland. Explore its quaint streets adorned with colourful wooden houses or stroll along the picturesque waterfront promenade. Admire the historic ships at the Maritime Quarter, including the four-masted sailing vessel Pommern, and visit the excellent Aland Maritime Museum.
After lunch, Scenic Eclipse II will cruise through the breathtaking Stockholm Archipelago, made up of more than 30,000 islands and islets. Arriving in Stockholm, enjoy an early dinner at one of up to 10 all-inclusive world-class dining experiences on board and prepare to explore tomorrow.
The remarkable city of Stockholm is spread across 14 islands connected by 57 bridges. The capital of Sweden, it’s a place of sophistication and history with each island neighbourhood offering its own unique charm. Spend the day exploring its treasures, from the enchanting medieval streets of Gamla Stan to the imposing Royal Palace and the fascinating Vasa Museum, home to the world’s only intact 17th century ship. Learn about Swedish traditions at Skansen Ecomuseum, join the band at the entertaining and interactive ABBA Museum, and ride the Skyview, a glass-encased gondola, for incredible panoramic views over the city.
Your voyage concludes this morning in Stockholm, the enchanting capital of Sweden. Savour one last splendid breakfast on board, reminiscing on the unforgettable moments shared during your journey. Bid farewell to your fellow guests and the Scenic Eclipse II crew, then disembark to continue your travels or begin your journey home.
Please book your flight to depart out of Stockholm after 12:00 PM.
#Spa treatments at additional cost. +All drinks on board, including those stocked in your mini bar, are included, except for a very small number of rare, fine and vintage wines, Champagnes and spirits.?Specialty restaurants require a reservation, enquire on board.
^Flights on board our two helicopters and submersible experiences are at additional cost, subject to regulatory approval, availability, weight restrictions, medical approval and weather conditions.
The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such Scenic cannot guarantee the voyage will operate unaltered from the itinerary stated above. Please refer to our terms and conditions for further information.
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