Kingdoms of Water & Stone

Meet your Tour Leader at Malta International Airport and check in for your flight to Hamburg, with transit.
On arrival in Frankfurt, follow the tour leader for thetransfer to an airport hotel, check in and overnight.

After breakfast you shall take the transfer back to airport in time for your flight to Hamburg. On arrival continue by transfer to the port of Kiel, where your ship awaits. Settle into your cabin, explore the facilities on board and watch the German coastline recede as your Scandinavian adventure begins.

Arrive in Denmark’s stylish capital, where royal traditions meet effortless Nordic charm. Walk beside the colourful townhouses and historic vessels of Nyhavn, admire the elegant façades surrounding Amalienborg Palace and explore the lively streets of the old centre. Copenhagen is wonderfully compact, leaving time to pause at a waterside café or discover its celebrated design scene before returning to the ship.

A full day to settle into the rhythm of your cruise. Start with an unhurried breakfast, join one of the activities taking place around the ship or simply find a peaceful spot overlooking the sea. As you sail towards Norway, the anticipation builds for the dramatic landscapes waiting ahead.

Wake to steep mountains and silver waterfalls as the ship reaches Hellesylt, a small settlement at the head of the fjord. The journey continues through the magnificent Geirangerfjord, passing remote mountain farms and natural wonders such as the Seven Sisters and the Suitor. In Geiranger, venture towards Flydalsjuvet or Eagle’s Bend for sweeping views across one of Norway’s most celebrated landscapes.

Wake to steep mountains and silver waterfalls as the ship reaches Hellesylt, a small settlement at the head of the fjord. The journey continues through the magnificent Geirangerfjord, passing remote mountain farms and natural wonders such as the Seven Sisters and the Suitor. In Geiranger, venture towards Flydalsjuvet or Eagle’s Bend for sweeping views across one of Norway’s most celebrated landscapes.

Discover a coastal town shaped by the sea and surrounded by the Sunnmøre Alps. Its compact centre is filled with decorative architecture, quiet canals and working harbours that reveal Ålesund’s close connection to fishing and maritime trade. Learn more at the Fisheries Museum, visit the Atlantic Sea-Park or spend the afternoon exploring the waterfront and its inviting local cafés.

Today brings you deep into the Norwegian countryside, where Flåm rests between towering mountains at the end of Aurlandsfjord. Ride the famous Flåm Railway through tunnels, green valleys and past the thundering Kjosfossen waterfall, or travel to the Stegastein platform for a breathtaking view from high above the water. Another possibility is a cruise through the narrow Nærøyfjord, framed by sheer cliffs and scattered villages.

Spend a final leisurely day on board as the ship journeys south. Revisit your favourite spaces, take part in the entertainment programme or relax on deck while Norway’s wild coastline slowly disappears behind you.

Arrive in Kiel and disembark after breakfast. Meet your tour leader for the transfer to Hamburg Airport, where you will check in for the return flight to Malta, with transit. Arrive home carrying unforgettable memories of Copenhagen’s elegant streets and Norway’s magnificent fjords.