Welcome to Rudesheim, a quaint town known for its making of Riesling wines. Some of the must-see sights include Drosselgasse – a local laneway lined with shops, taverns and restaurants, Siegfried’s Mechanical Music Cabinet and Brömserburg Castle, home to the Rheingau Wine Museum.

Welcome to Cologne, one of Germany’s oldest and most beautiful cities. A splendid mix of both old and new, spend your visit exploring both the Old Town, with its beautiful squares, local markets and historical monuments, and the modern city, which was rebuilt after World War 2. Plus, don’t miss the magnificent Gothic Cathedral, a World-Heritage listed sight!

Welcome to Amsterdam, the 17th-century capital of Holland, famed for its picturesque canals, vibrant culture, and architectural delights. Meander through charming neighbourhoods, take a bike ride or explore historic gems like the Anne Frank House and the Hague. Enjoy an overnight stay onboard Avalon Waterways.

Disembark Avalon Waterways in Amsterdam today and enjoy a scenic rail journey to London. The vibrant capital of the United Kingdom. A hub for lovers of history, fashion, food and art, London hosts an eclectic mix of old and new. No trip is complete without visiting the city’s treasures, enjoying a show on the West End, and tucking into a pub meal. Enjoy a 3-night hotel stay to explore this city.

Embark your 12 night Norway & Northern Lights ocean cruise onboard Norwegian Star in Southampton today.

Your day at sea will allow you to take full advantage of everything the ship has to offer. Seek out hidden treasures and make the most of the facilities onboard. All of the ships activities can be found on the vessels daily newsletter. If relaxation is on your mind then your sea day will allow you to sit back, soak in ship life and watch the world as it floats by.

Welcome to Stavanger! This lively city retains a small-town atmosphere, with plenty of museums, stunning architecture, and a scenic waterfront to discover. Explore the cobbled lanes of Old Town, search for vibrant street art and shop and dine along Ovre Holmegate, perhaps Norway’s most colourful street.

Welcome to Alesund! After being devastated by fire in 1904, Alesund’s architecture was rebuilt in Art Nouveau style, setting it apart from other Norwegian cities. Go museum hopping, sample fresh seafood and head up to Fjellstua Viewpoint for incredible views over the city.

Enjoy a relaxing day at sea.

Welcome to Tromso, the capital of the Arctic. Encompassed by extraordinary wilderness, Tromso is the ideal place to witness the incredible northern lights in winter and experience the midnight sun in the summer months. Ride the cable car to Mt Storsteinen for panoramic city views, admire the iceberg-shaped Arctic Cathedral and learn about local wildlife at the Polaria Arctic Experience Centre and Aquarium.

Welcome to Alta! This Arctic wonderland is the perfect place to explore the great outdoors. Take in the breathtaking views from Alta Canyon, admire the UNESCO protected rock carvings of Hjemmeluft and discover the culture and history of the Sami people.

Enjoy a relaxing day at sea.

Welcome to Kristiansand, Norway’s southernmost city. A popular holiday spot amongst Norwegians, the nature and history of Kristiansand will leave you enchanted. Be charmed by the quaint wooden houses, search for vibrant street art or simply enjoy some beach time.

Bergen is tucked in between seven fjords, seven mountains and the historic North Sea. This place was home to the Norwegian King and a number of historic events which will come to life through the old streets and ancient architecture.

Haugesund is an invigorating city, steeped in rich Viking heritage. Outdoor exploration is unlimited here with the Folgefonna Glacier to the north and Preikestolen Mountains situated in the south – this makes for an incredible backdrop. Take a scenic bike ride or hike along one of the many trails on offer in this beautiful city.

Enjoy a relaxing day at sea.