EXPLORA IV — 21-Night Europe Cruise from Copenhagen

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21-Night Europe Cruise from Copenhagen

21 nights · Europe · 16 ports of call

21-night Europe cruise aboard EXPLORA IV, departing Copenhagen and calling at Skagen, At Sea, Geiranger, Molde, Trondheim and Brønnøysund and 9 more.

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At a glance

Ship: EXPLORA IV
Cruise line: Explora Journeys
Duration: 21 nights
Region: Europe · Northern Europe
Departs: Copenhagen
Returns: Copenhagen

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Where this voyage takes you

Voyage route — calls shown in order; map is schematic.

Day-by-day itinerary

Day
1
- Copenhagen
  Depart 18:00
  Denmark's harbour capital and a major Baltic cruise base. Ships berth near the colourful Nyhavn waterfront, the Little Mermaid statue and the Tivoli Gardens, in a flat, cycle-friendly city known for design and New Nordic cooking.
  - Nyhavn harbour
  - Tivoli Gardens
  - Little Mermaid
Day
2
- Skagen
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
  A fishing town at the northern tip of Denmark's Jutland peninsula, where the Baltic and North Seas meet at a long sandy spit. Its clear northern light drew a noted colony of painters, and the area is known for yellow-walled houses and migrating birds.
  - Grenen sandspit
  - Skagen painters
  - Yellow harbour houses
Day
3
- At Sea
Day
4
- Geiranger
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 19:00
Day
5
- Molde
  Arrive 09:00 · Depart 19:00
Day
6
- Trondheim
  Arrive 09:00 · Depart 19:00
  A historic Norwegian city at the head of a long fjord, once the country's Viking-age capital. The medieval Nidaros Cathedral and the colourful warehouses along the Nidelva river define its centre, with the old Bakklandet quarter and its wooden bridge close by.
  - Nidaros Cathedral
  - Bakklandet
  - Old Town Bridge
Day
7
- Brønnøysund
  Arrive 09:00 · Depart 19:00
Day
8
- Leknes
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 20:00
Day
9
- At Sea
Day
10
- Ålesund
  Arrive 09:00 · Depart 19:00
  A port town spread across islands on Norway's northwest coast, rebuilt in Art Nouveau style after a 1904 fire. Ålesund is known for its ornate Jugendstil architecture, the viewpoint atop Mount Aksla, and access to the surrounding fjords and islets.
  - Art Nouveau centre
  - Mount Aksla viewpoint
  - Sunnmøre fjords
Day
11
- Bergen
  Arrive 09:00 · Depart 17:00
  A historic port on Norway's western fjord coast, ringed by seven mountains and once the country's largest city. Bergen is known for the colourful wooden Hanseatic warehouses of Bryggen, the Fløibanen funicular, and its lively fish market.
  - Bryggen wharf
  - Fløibanen funicular
  - Fish Market
Day
12
- At Sea
Day
13
- Copenhagen
  Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
  Denmark's harbour capital and a major Baltic cruise base. Ships berth near the colourful Nyhavn waterfront, the Little Mermaid statue and the Tivoli Gardens, in a flat, cycle-friendly city known for design and New Nordic cooking.
  - Nyhavn harbour
  - Tivoli Gardens
  - Little Mermaid
Day
14
- Berlin
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 20:00
  Germany's capital, a sprawling city on the river Spree. Once divided by its wall, it keeps the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island and remnants of the Cold War alongside a renowned arts and nightlife scene reached on cruise extensions to the interior.
  - Brandenburg Gate
  - Museum Island
  - Berlin Wall remnants
Day
15
- At Sea
Day
16
- Stockholm
  Arrive 09:00
  Sweden's capital, spread across fourteen islands where Lake Mälaren meets the Baltic. The medieval lanes of Gamla Stan hold the Royal Palace, while the Vasa Museum's salvaged 17th-century warship and the open-air Skansen sit on nearby Djurgården.
  - Gamla Stan
  - Vasa Museum
  - Royal Palace
Day
17
- Stockholm
  Depart 16:00
  Sweden's capital, spread across fourteen islands where Lake Mälaren meets the Baltic. The medieval lanes of Gamla Stan hold the Royal Palace, while the Vasa Museum's salvaged 17th-century warship and the open-air Skansen sit on nearby Djurgården.
  - Gamla Stan
  - Vasa Museum
  - Royal Palace
Day
18
- Tallinn
  Arrive 09:00 · Depart 20:00
  The capital of Estonia on the Gulf of Finland, with one of the best-preserved medieval old towns in northern Europe. Tallinn is known for its walled hilltop at Toompea, Gothic merchant houses, and the cobbled, tower-ringed lanes of the lower town.
  - Old Town walls
  - Toompea Hill
  - Town Hall Square
Day
19
- Helsinki
  Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
  The capital of Finland, set on a granite peninsula and surrounding islands on the Gulf of Finland. Helsinki is known for its white Lutheran Cathedral above Senate Square, the sea-fortress of Suomenlinna offshore, and a strong design and architecture scene.
  - Senate Square
  - Suomenlinna fortress
  - Market Square
Day
20
- Visby
  Arrive 09:00 · Depart 18:00
  A medieval walled town on the Swedish island of Gotland in the Baltic Sea. A ring of stone ramparts encloses cobbled lanes, merchant houses and the ruins of Gothic churches from its days as a Hanseatic trading hub, set among rose-covered cottages.
  - Town wall
  - Church ruins
  - Botanic garden
Day
21
- Rønne
  Arrive 09:00 · Depart 20:00
  The main town of Bornholm, a Danish island in the Baltic Sea. Its harbour is lined with half-timbered houses, and the island is known for round medieval churches, smokehouses, and a long stretch of fine sandy coast.
  - Round churches
  - Smoked herring
  - Half-timbered harbour
Day
22
- Copenhagen
  Arrive 08:00
  Denmark's harbour capital and a major Baltic cruise base. Ships berth near the colourful Nyhavn waterfront, the Little Mermaid statue and the Tivoli Gardens, in a flat, cycle-friendly city known for design and New Nordic cooking.
  - Nyhavn harbour
  - Tivoli Gardens
  - Little Mermaid

Upcoming departures

16 Jul 2027

Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.

21-Night Europe Cruise from Copenhagen FAQ

Which ports does this cruise visit?

This 21-night Europe cruise calls at Copenhagen, Skagen, At Sea, Geiranger, Molde, Trondheim, Brønnøysund, Leknes, Ålesund, Bergen, Berlin, Stockholm, Tallinn, Helsinki, Visby and Rønne.

How many days are spent at sea?

4 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.

Where does this cruise depart from?

It is a round-trip sailing from Copenhagen.

How long is this cruise?

21 nights aboard EXPLORA IV.

When does this itinerary sail?

Upcoming departures include 16 Jul 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.

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