Norway to Portugal: The history and traditions of Europe

Begin your adventure in the picturesque city of Bergen, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its vibrant harbor and rich history. After arriving, you'll board the luxurious Scenic Eclipse II, where you'll be greeted with a warm welcome and a glass of champagne. Settle into your spacious suite and prepare to embark on a journey to the majestic Sognefjord, the largest fjord in Norway. Enjoy the stunning views from the Sky Deck as you sail away from Bergen.

Explore the historic city of Stavanger, renowned for its Viking heritage and charming old town. Wander through the streets lined with white wooden houses and vibrant colors of Øvre Holmegate. Delve into the city's maritime history at the Stavanger Maritime Museum, located in a historic wharf-side warehouse. Savor the local culinary delights at the bustling fish market, offering the freshest seafood.

Disembark in IJmuiden and journey to Amsterdam, the vibrant capital of the Netherlands. Discover the iconic canals lined with historic gabled houses and explore the city's charming cafes and vintage stores. Venture into the surrounding countryside to witness the beauty of traditional Dutch windmills and bustling markets. Experience the tranquility of nearby nature reserves and scenic waterways.

Discover the charming town of Honfleur, nestled on the Normandy Coast. Stroll along the picturesque harbour, lined with colorful 17th-century buildings now housing boutiques and cafes. Immerse yourself in the birthplace of Impressionism and explore the Museum Eugene Boudin, showcasing masterpieces by Monet, Boudin, and their contemporaries. Enjoy a delightful dinner on board the Scenic Eclipse II, followed by a visit to one of the charming wine bars along the waterfront.

On your second day in Honfleur, venture beyond the town to explore the region's rich heritage. Visit the iconic D-Day Landing beaches of Normandy, a poignant reminder of WWII's impact. Reflect on the day's discoveries with a drink at the Scenic Lounge Bar, choosing from an extensive selection of aged whiskeys and fine wines.

Arrive in the charming town of Villagarcia de Arousa on the Galician coast. Experience the blend of traditional Galician culture and stunning coastal scenery. Embark on a journey to the historic city of Santiago de Compostela, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and explore its majestic cathedral and medieval streets.

Dock in Leixões, one of Portugal's largest seaports, and venture to the heart of Porto. Discover the city's baroque splendor and rich history, dating back to pre-Roman times. Stroll through the winding alleys, admire the grand architecture, and experience the vibrant street art. Enjoy the local culture and the famed port wine.