Cruise itinerary
26-Night Norwegian Fjords Cruise from New York
26 nights · Norwegian Fjords · 8 ports of call
26-night Norwegian Fjords cruise aboard Queen Mary 2, departing New York and calling at Southampton, Hamburg, Alesund, Olden, Skjolden and Stavanger and 1 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Queen Mary 2
- Cruise line
- Cunard
- Duration
- 26 nights
- Region
- Norwegian Fjords
- Departs
- New York
- Returns
- New York
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
New York
Cruise ships berth on Manhattan's West Side or across the harbour in Brooklyn and Bayonne, putting the full sweep of New York within reach. The Statue of Liberty, Central Park, Times Square and the museums of Fifth Avenue are all part of a day ashore.
- Statue of Liberty
- Central Park
- Times Square
- Day2At sea
- Day3At sea
- Day4At sea
- Day5At sea
- Day6At sea
- Day7At sea
- Day8
Southampton
England's principal cruise homeport on the south coast, with deep docks that once launched the great ocean liners. Many transatlantic and Northern European sailings begin here, an hour or so by rail from London and close to the New Forest.
- Ocean liner heritage
- Gateway to London
- Tudor old town
- Day9At sea
- Day10
Hamburg
Germany's largest port, set on the Elbe with more bridges than Venice and Amsterdam combined. The brick warehouses of the Speicherstadt and the wave-roofed Elbphilharmonie line the water, while the Reeperbahn nightlife district lies in St. Pauli nearby.
- Speicherstadt
- Elbphilharmonie
- Reeperbahn
- Day11At sea
- Day12
Alesund
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
- Day13
Olden
A village in western Norway set at the inner end of the Nordfjord, surrounded by glacier-fed valleys. It serves as the base for excursions to the Briksdal and Kjenndal arms of the vast Jostedalsbreen, mainland Europe's largest glacier.
- Briksdal glacier
- Jostedalsbreen
- Nordfjord scenery
- Day14
Skjolden
- Day15
Stavanger
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
- Day16At sea
- Day17
Hamburg
Germany's largest port, set on the Elbe with more bridges than Venice and Amsterdam combined. The brick warehouses of the Speicherstadt and the wave-roofed Elbphilharmonie line the water, while the Reeperbahn nightlife district lies in St. Pauli nearby.
- Speicherstadt
- Elbphilharmonie
- Reeperbahn
- Day18At sea
- Day19
Cherbourg
A naval port at the tip of France's Cotentin peninsula in Normandy, sheltered by one of the world's largest artificial harbours. It is known for the Cité de la Mer maritime museum in its old transatlantic terminal and as a gateway to the D-Day landing beaches.
- Cité de la Mer
- D-Day beaches
- artificial harbour
- Day20
Southampton
England's principal cruise homeport on the south coast, with deep docks that once launched the great ocean liners. Many transatlantic and Northern European sailings begin here, an hour or so by rail from London and close to the New Forest.
- Ocean liner heritage
- Gateway to London
- Tudor old town
- Day21At sea
- Day22At sea
- Day23At sea
- Day24At sea
- Day25At sea
- Day26At sea
- Day27
New York
Cruise ships berth on Manhattan's West Side or across the harbour in Brooklyn and Bayonne, putting the full sweep of New York within reach. The Statue of Liberty, Central Park, Times Square and the museums of Fifth Avenue are all part of a day ashore.
- Statue of Liberty
- Central Park
- Times Square
Upcoming departures
- 19 May 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
26-Night Norwegian Fjords Cruise from New York FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 26-night Norwegian Fjords cruise calls at New York, Southampton, Hamburg, Alesund, Olden, Skjolden, Stavanger and Cherbourg.
How many days are spent at sea?
16 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It is a round-trip sailing from New York.
How long is this cruise?
26 nights aboard Queen Mary 2.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 19 May 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.