

Cruise itinerary
14-Night Northern Europe Cruise from IJmuiden
14 nights · Northern Europe · 13 ports of call
14-night Northern Europe cruise aboard Seven Seas Mariner, departing IJmuiden and calling at Newcastle upon Tyne, Aberdeen, Invergordon, Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Lerwick, Shetland Islands and Måløy, Norway and 6 more.
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At a glance
- Cruise line
- Regent Seven Seas Cruises
- Duration
- 14 nights
- Region
- Northern Europe
- Departs
- IJmuiden
- Returns
- Reykjavík
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1

IJmuiden
Depart 17:00
A North Sea port at the mouth of the North Sea Canal in the Netherlands, the seaward gateway to Amsterdam. Set behind long harbour piers and broad beaches, it sits within easy reach of the capital and the bulb fields of the surrounding region.
- Amsterdam gateway
- North Sea beach
- Harbour locks
- Day2At sea
- Day3

Newcastle upon Tyne
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day4

Aberdeen
Arrive 08:30 · Depart 17:00
- Day5

Invergordon
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
A deep-water firth port in the Scottish Highlands, the usual gateway to Inverness and Loch Ness. Cruise ships dock close to town, with castles, single-malt distilleries along the Speyside route, and the Culloden battlefield within easy reach of the harbour.
- Loch Ness
- Speyside whisky
- Culloden battlefield
- Day6

Kirkwall, Orkney Islands
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 15:00
The main town of the Orkney Islands off the north coast of Scotland, set around a sheltered bay. The red-stone St Magnus Cathedral towers over the centre, with Neolithic sites such as Skara Brae and the Ring of Brodgar across the islands.
- St Magnus Cathedral
- Skara Brae
- Ring of Brodgar
- Day7

Lerwick, Shetland Islands
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
The main town of Scotland's Shetland Islands, a far-northern port closer to Norway than to London. Lerwick is known for its grey-stone waterfront, the Iron Age broch and settlement at Clickimin, and the surrounding treeless moorland and sea cliffs.
- Clickimin Broch
- Commercial Street
- Shetland ponies
- Day8
Måløy, Norway
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day9
Eidsdal
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day10At sea
- Day11
Seyðisfjörður, Iceland
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
- Day12

Akureyri
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
A town at the head of a long fjord in northern Iceland, the country's largest settlement outside the capital region. Snow-capped mountains rise on either side, with botanic gardens, whale-watching boats and the lava fields near Lake Mývatn within reach.
- Eyjafjörður fjord
- Goðafoss waterfall
- Lake Mývatn
- Day13
Ísafjörður, Iceland
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day14
Grundarfjordur
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day15

Reykjavík
Arrive 07:00
Iceland's northerly capital, the launch point for sailings around the island's volcanic coast. The Hallgrímskirkja church rises above its low-rise centre, with the Blue Lagoon, geysers and waterfalls of the Golden Circle reachable on day trips.
- Hallgrímskirkja
- Blue Lagoon
- Golden Circle
Upcoming departures
- 30 Jun 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
14-Night Northern Europe Cruise from IJmuiden FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 14-night Northern Europe cruise calls at IJmuiden, Newcastle upon Tyne, Aberdeen, Invergordon, Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Måløy, Norway, Eidsdal, Seyðisfjörður, Iceland, Akureyri, Ísafjörður, Iceland, Grundarfjordur and Reykjavík.
How many days are spent at sea?
2 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from IJmuiden and ends in Reykjavík.
How long is this cruise?
14 nights aboard Seven Seas Mariner.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 30 Jun 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.