Baltic Sea Cruises

Discover the history of Northern Europe’s most iconic and beloved capitals with a Baltic Sea cruise. Walk the streets of architectural and cultural significance before delving into Dutch, German and Scandinavian cuisines that pack a flavourful punch. Explore a tapestry of the world’s most storied ports from the blissful comfort of a top-of-the-line cruise ship.

Discover Baltic Sea Cruises

The Baltic Sea is located in Northern Europe, providing access to so many world-renowned capital cities. Stretching from the Danish Straits to the Gulf of Finland and the Gulf of Bothnia, it allows guests to visit Sweden, Denmark, Germany and many other nations to experience their unique cultures and cuisines.

As you sail from one intriguing capital to the next, you will discover a rich tapestry of history, art and natural beauty throughout your Baltic Sea cruise. Whether it's the medieval charm of Tallinn, the design-forward Helsinki or the incredible Copenhagen, each port of call brings a new adventure on this enchanting journey.

Cruise Lines Offering Baltic Sea Cruises

Viking Ocean Cruises

Explore the Baltic Sea in true Nordic fashion on board an all-veranda Viking Ocean Cruises ship. Sail between iconic cities in uninterrupted comfort, unwinding in Scandinavian serenity and dining on the finest cuisines from top chefs.

Holland America Line

With 150 years of cruising experience, Holland America Line offers Baltic Sea cruises that attend to every detail. From a diversity of dining options to suites that attend to every need and preference, these ships make Northern Europe adventures a dream come true.

Seabourn

Seabourn prioritises hospitality so guests can completely unwind as they explore all that the Baltic Sea has to offer. Start each day with a freshly prepared breakfast, immerse yourself in the local culture with curated excursions, then return to your ship for a holistic and reviving spa treatment.

Princess Cruises

From the streets of Hamburg to the frosty sights of Helsinki, guests can cruise like royalty with a voyage from Princess Cruises. Its fleet of top-end ships offers everything from enriching family activities to dining options to suit every palate, making Baltic Sea cruises seamless and memorable.

Regent Seven Seas Cruises

Cruise around the Baltic Sea on a cruise ship where everything is included with Regent Seven Seas Cruises. Between eye-opening port stops, guests enjoy quality dining and exciting activities with the knowledge that everything comes under their cruise fare.

Top Baltic Sea Cruise Destinations

Tallinn, Estonia

Blending medieval charm and a modern feel, Tallinn’s heart is its UNESCO World Heritage Site Old Town, with cobblestone streets and historic squares. Notable landmarks include Toompea Castle, the Estonian Parliament's seat, the stunning Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and St. Olaf's Church, once considered the tallest building in the medieval world. The city’s trendy Kalamaja District attracts visitors with its colourful houses and lively cafes, and a stroll through the picturesque Kadriorg Park and Palace adds a touch of regal flair to each visit.

Helsinki, Finland

Visitors can explore so many key landmarks throughout Helsinki, such as the UNESCO-listed Suomenlinna Sea Fortress, the neoclassical Helsinki Cathedral towering over Senate Square, and the bustling Market Square. As a global design hub, the city’s Design District is brimming with boutiques, studios and galleries awaiting exploration. Other attractions include the Sibelius Monument, dedicated to the famous Finnish composer Jean Sibelius, and the Seurasaari Open-Air Museum, which offers fascinating insights into Finnish history.

Copenhagen, Denmark

With its welcoming waterfront, colourful 17th-century houses and canal-side eateries, Copenhagen is a sightseer's dream destination. Visitors can admire The Little Mermaid Statue, an iconic fixture, and explore Tivoli Gardens, one of the world's oldest amusement parks. There’s also Christiansborg Palace, home to the Danish Parliament and the Royal Reception Rooms, and the National Museum, where guests can delve into Danish history. For retail therapy, Strøget, the shopping street, offers a plethora of high-end boutiques and Scandinavian design shops.