Cruise itinerary
8-Night Europe Cruise from Copenhagen
8 nights · Europe · 11 ports of call
8-night Europe cruise aboard Le Champlain, departing Copenhagen and calling at Skagen, Marstrand, Egersund, Bergen, Cruising Hardangerfjord and Ulvik and 4 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Le Champlain
- Cruise line
- PONANT EXPLORATIONS
- Duration
- 8 nights
- Region
- Europe · Northern Europe · Scandinavia
- Departs
- Copenhagen
- Returns
- Fredrikstad
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
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
- Day2
Skagen
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 23:59
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
- Day3
Marstrand
Arrive 08:45 · Depart 14:00
- Day4
Egersund
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day5
Bergen
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 18:00
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
Cruising Hardangerfjord
- Day6
Ulvik
Arrive 10:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day7
Sailing in Lysefjorden
Stavanger
Arrive 10:00 · Depart 17:00
A harbour city on Norway's southwest coast, with a well-preserved old quarter of white timber houses at Gamle Stavanger. It is a gateway to the Lysefjord and the sheer clifftop of Preikestolen, the famous Pulpit Rock high above the water.
- Gamle Stavanger
- Preikestolen
- Lysefjord
- Day8
Kristiansand
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:30
A coastal town on the southern tip of Norway, set among low granite skerries and islands. Its grid of white timber houses in the Posebyen quarter, sandy town beach and the surrounding archipelago make it a summer harbour of the Skagerrak.
- Posebyen old town
- Bystranda beach
- Skerry archipelago
- Day9
Fredrikstad
Arrive 07:30
Upcoming departures
- 12 Aug 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
8-Night Europe Cruise from Copenhagen FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 8-night Europe cruise calls at Copenhagen, Skagen, Marstrand, Egersund, Bergen, Cruising Hardangerfjord, Ulvik, Sailing in Lysefjorden, Stavanger, Kristiansand and Fredrikstad.
How many days are spent at sea?
This is a port-intensive itinerary with no full days at sea.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Copenhagen and ends in Fredrikstad.
How long is this cruise?
8 nights aboard Le Champlain.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 12 Aug 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.