MSC EURIBIA with Scandinavia & Norway Fjords 2026 THY
Day 1: Istanbul Airport – Hamburg – Kiel
Meet at Istanbul Airport International Terminal at 04:30. After check-in procedures, we depart to Hamburg with Turkish Airlines flight TK1661 at 07:00. Arriving in Hamburg at 09:10 local time, we transfer to our ship at Kiel port. After check-in and baggage procedures, we settle into our cabins and then enjoy free time. Our guide will hold a briefing after boarding, introducing the ship and our tours, and you can enjoy the ship until dinner. Our ship will depart from the port at 19:00. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
Day 2: Copenhagen
Our ship will dock at Copenhagen port at 08:00 in the morning. After breakfast, guests have free time for personal activities. Those interested can join the optional “Copenhagen City & Canal Tour” organized by our guide. Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, is located on Zealand, the country’s largest island. The Amalienborg Palace in the city center is still the residence of the royal family. Copenhagen is one of Europe’s cities with the highest living standards and also boasts a vibrant nightlife. Known as one of the top five most livable cities in the world, our sightseeing includes the symbol of the city ‘The Little Mermaid’, Amalienborg, Christianborg Palace, Rosenborg Castle, Gefion Fountain, Tivoli Gardens, the bohemian district of 'Christiania', and a boat tour of about 1 hour in Nyhavn, the ‘New Harbor’, at the heart of the city. After the tour, return to our ship. The ship will leave the port at 18:00. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
Day 3: Sea Voyage
Today spent at sea offers many options. Those interested can enjoy the outdoor and indoor pools, jacuzzis, sunbathing areas, or shop at duty-free stores. Guests can try their luck in the casino or enjoy various music and entertainment at multiple bars. A variety of dining options are available throughout the day.
Day 4: Hellesylt/Geiranger
Our ship will dock at Hellesylt port at 09:00 in the morning. After breakfast, guests have free time for personal activities.
Those interested can join the optional “Hellesylt & Geiranger Tour” organized by our guide. The two charming villages at the end of Storfjord, once northern post ports, now among Norway’s favorite cruise ports with an average of 180 visiting ships annually due to the difficulty of reaching here by land. Our tour begins by greeting the Hellesylt Waterfall. We then proceed to the scenic Hellesylt Fjord viewpoint and photograph the fjord. Next is our stop at the Hamile stone and the old stone bridge from the 1800s. Afterwards, we visit Hornindal Lake, the deepest in Europe, for a break. Our next destination is Stryn, one of the region’s most lively towns, where the royal family often comes to fish. After seeing the stone bridge, guests are free to shop or have coffee and meals. The tour continues with a stop at Djupvatnet Lake, and then if weather permits, you'll enjoy a breathtaking view from Dalsnibba mountain at 1476 meters above sea level. We will then visit Flydalsjuvet balcony for panoramic views of Geirangerfjord. Afterward, we return to our ship. Dinner and overnight on the ship. The ship departs at 21:00.
Day 5: Alesund
Our ship will dock at Alesund port at 07:00 in the morning. After breakfast, guests are free for personal activities. Alesund, perched at the head of Norway's West Fjord region, is renowned for its picturesque beauty and is spread across several islands extending toward the Atlantic. Despite a devastating fire in the early 20th century that destroyed much of the town, Alesund was rebuilt in the Art Nouveau (Jugendstil) style. Those interested can participate in the optional “Trollstigen & Alesund Panorama Tour.” Meeting at the departure point, the bus will take you outside Alesund into a beautiful region home to trolls. The tour will pass through the region known for its furniture industry, reaching the village of Sjøholt with its Storfjord, then along the route with delicious strawberries at Valldal. Our next stop is the stunning Gudbrandsjuvet canyon, where you can walk across a bridge over the gorge. The bus then ventures to Trollstigen (Trolls’ Path), famous for its sharp bends and breathtaking views of the Stigfossen waterfall, in the Reinheimen National Park. You'll enjoy the scenic drive along Trollstigen and take photos at the best viewpoints, including the prominent Troll Wall (Trollveggen). After the tour, we return to Alesund and do a panoramic city tour, then return to our ship. The ship departs from the port at 17:00. Dinner and overnight on the ship.
Day 6: Flam
Our ship will dock at Flam port at 07:00 in the morning. After breakfast, guests are free for personal activities. Those interested can join the optional “Spectacular Flam Fjord & Gudvangen & Tvinde Waterfall Tour.” The tour begins with a visit to Tvindefossen Waterfall, one of Norway’s most famous and often called the “twin waterfall.” Next, we visit Gudvangen, known as the “meeting place of the gods,” with its scenic route and great views at Stegastein viewpoint. We then stop at Grimsetelvi, enjoying the natural beauty. From here, the tour continues to Flam. After the tour, guests have time for shopping for items like lightweight Norwegian down jackets, Omega-3 supplements, and other souvenirs, with tax refunds available before leaving Norway. Return to the ship for dinner and overnight. The ship departs from Flam at 18:00.
Day 7: Sea Voyage
Today at sea offers many options. Guests can enjoy the outdoor and indoor pools, jacuzzis, sunbathing areas, or shop at duty-free stores. Guests can try their luck in the casino or enjoy various music and entertainment at numerous bars. A wide variety of cuisine options are available throughout the day.
Day 8: Kiel/Hamburg – Istanbul Airport
Our ship will dock at Kiel port at 09:00 in the morning. After breakfast, we proceed with disembarkation and transfer to Hamburg Airport with our awaiting vehicle. Those interested can join the optional “Hamburg City Tour.” Hamburg, situated on the southern tip of the Jutland Peninsula where the North Sea and Baltic Sea meet, is located at the intersection of the Elbe, Alster, and Bille rivers. The city center is built around the Binnenalster and Aussenalster lakes. Hamburg has over 2,300 bridges connecting its canals. The Hamburg Port, which extends into the North Sea, is the second-largest port in Europe and a major international trading hub. Hamburg is also one of the top five “Green Cities” in the world, featuring many parks. Our tour will include Hamburg Philharmonic Hall, St. Michaelis Church, the lakes of Binnen- and Aussenalster, the Elbe River, St. Pauli district known for its nightlife, the Red Light District, the harbor area, and the spectacular City Hall. After leisure time for shopping and dining, we transfer to the airport. Check-in procedures are completed, and we depart to Istanbul with Turkish Airlines flight TK1664 at 18:25. Arriving at Istanbul Airport at 22:40 local time, our tour concludes.