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Best of Scandinavia - A Hosted Cruise Onboard the Celebrity Eclipse!
Embark on an Unforgettable 12-Night Journey Through Scandinavia & The Baltics
Join Couples Vacations and Tours, Edmonton’s premier travel agency, for a luxurious, hosted cruise aboard the Celebrity Eclipse. Departing August 14, 2026, from Amsterdam, this journey is perfect for couples who love to cruise or those nervous about their first cruise. Our expert guidance will ensure a seamless experience from beginning to end.
With 7 breathtaking ports of call, including an overnight stay in Copenhagen, this 12-night cruise will offer you the chance to explore Scandinavia’s rich culture and history. You’ll have access to exclusive hosted excursions and personalized attention, led by Kevin, from your arrival at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to your departure from the ship.
Cruise Itinerary and Ports of Call Highlights
Prepare for an extraordinary journey through the Baltic and Scandinavian Seas. Each stop has been carefully selected to offer a perfect blend of culture, history, and adventure, ideal for Edmonton couples and those looking for a luxury European cruise experience.
Day 1: Depart from Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Set sail from Amsterdam, a city known for its picturesque canals, rich culture, and world-class attractions. Arrive early to explore Amsterdam’s top sites before embarking on your journey.
Day 2: At Sea – A Culinary Experience
Your first full day aboard the Celebrity Eclipse offers a chance to explore its incredible dining options. Start your morning at the Oceanview Café, with a wide variety of international dishes, or enjoy a relaxing, health-focused breakfast at Blu, perfect for AquaClass® guests.
For lunch, take in breathtaking ocean views while enjoying Italian classics at Tuscan Grille, or opt for a casual, delicious meal at the poolside Mast Grill. Each meal is an opportunity to experience fresh flavors and relax.
In the evening, the Main Dining Room offers an elegant setting with a rotating menu of globally-inspired dishes, featuring locally-sourced ingredients. For a more intimate experience, savor refined French cuisine at Murano, or dive into freshly rolled sushi at Sushi on Five. Round off your day with a sweet treat at Café al Bacio & Gelateria, where rich pastries and creamy gelato await alongside specialty coffee.
Day 3: Oslo, Norway
Our first port of call is Oslo, the vibrant capital of Norway. Nestled between fjords and forests, Oslo offers the perfect mix of natural beauty and urban sophistication. Visit the famous Vigeland Sculpture Park, explore the ancient Akershus Fortress, or delve into Viking history at the Viking Ship Museum. For nature lovers, the nearby forests and waterways provide a serene backdrop to outdoor activities. Be sure to wander along the Aker Brygge waterfront, where you can enjoy local Norwegian cuisine and stunning views of the fjord.
Day 4: Aarhus, Denmark
Discover the charm of Aarhus, Denmark’s second-largest city and a European Capital of Culture. Aarhus seamlessly blends its Viking roots with modern Scandinavian design. Explore the Den Gamle By, an open-air museum that transports you back in time, or visit the cutting-edge ARoS Art Museum, famous for its panoramic rooftop walkway, Your Rainbow Panorama. For a touch of nature, take a stroll through the beautiful Botanical Garden or relax at one of the city’s stunning beaches.
Day 5: At Sea – Relaxation and Activities
Another day at sea gives you the opportunity to continue enjoying the luxurious amenities on board. Attend one of the ship’s enrichment programs, catch a show at The Eclipse Theater, or simply relax by the pool. This is the perfect chance to connect with fellow travelers, including our hosted group, and prepare for more adventures ahead.
Day 6: Stockholm, Sweden
Welcome to Stockholm, Sweden’s stunning capital, built across 14 islands and connected by a labyrinth of bridges. Known as the “Venice of the North,” Stockholm is a city of contrasts, blending modern design with medieval charm. Stroll through the cobblestone streets of Gamla Stan, the city’s historic heart, and visit the Royal Palace. Don’t miss the Vasa Museum, home to the world’s only preserved 17th-century ship. Stockholm’s archipelago offers a peaceful retreat, and a boat tour is a fantastic way to experience its natural beauty.
Day 7: Tallinn, Estonia
Step into a fairytale in Tallinn, one of Europe’s best-preserved medieval cities. Wander through the UNESCO-listed Old Town, with its winding streets, ancient towers, and colorful buildings. Visit the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the medieval Toompea Castle, both perched on a hill offering spectacular views of the city and the Gulf of Finland. Tallinn is also a hotspot for local crafts and markets, so take time to browse and bring home a unique souvenir from this enchanting city.
Day 8: Helsinki, Finland
Explore the coastal beauty of Helsinki, a city where modern architecture meets unspoiled nature. Visit the famous Temppeliaukio Church, carved directly into solid rock, or stroll through the vibrant Market Square, where you can sample local Finnish delicacies and shop for handcrafted goods. The stunning Suomenlinna Sea Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is just a short ferry ride away and offers fascinating history and beautiful views. Helsinki’s clean, open spaces and innovative design make it a joy to explore.
Day 9: At Sea – Reflection and Fun
Another day at sea allows you to relax and reflect on the incredible experiences you’ve had so far. Pamper yourself at the Canyon Ranch Spa, enjoy the sunshine at The Solarium, or create a unique piece at the Hollywood Hot Glass Studio. This is a great time to share stories with fellow travelers and make the most of the ship’s many amenities.
Day 10 & 11: Copenhagen, Denmark – Overnight Stay
Our journey continues to Copenhagen, where we will dock for an overnight stay. Copenhagen’s vibrant canals, royal palaces, and innovative cuisine make it a must-visit destination. Start with a stroll down Nyhavn, the city’s colorful harbor, then visit the Amalienborg Palace, home to the Danish royal family. Explore the enchanting Tivoli Gardens, one of the world’s oldest amusement parks, or take a bike tour to discover the city like a local. As the sun sets, enjoy dinner at one of Copenhagen’s world-renowned restaurants. The overnight stay gives you ample time to experience this cosmopolitan yet cozy city.
Day 12: At Sea – Final Day of Relaxation
On your final full day at sea, take the opportunity to savor every last moment onboard the Celebrity Eclipse. Whether it’s enjoying a final meal at one of the specialty restaurants or soaking up the views from your veranda, this is your time to unwind before we return to Amsterdam.
Day 13: Return to Amsterdam
We arrive back in Amsterdam after 12 nights of unforgettable memories, ready to disembark with new experiences, friends, and stories to share.
Luxurious Staterooms & Dining
Aboard the Celebrity Eclipse, you’ll enjoy modern luxury, including the Classic Beverage package and Basic WiFi, in one of the many stateroom categories:
- Inside Cabins starting at $5,810pp CAD
- Oceanview Cabins from $2,942 CAD SOLD OUT!
- Veranda Cabins from $10,939.50pp CAD
- Concierge Class Cabins from $9,912.50pp CAD
EXCLUSIVE! Only at Couples Vacations and Tours: $5,027pp - AquaClass Cabins from $4,622 CAD SOLD OUT!
EXCLUSIVE! Only at Couples Vacations and Tours: $6.087pp - The Retreat Suites from $7,662 CAD SOLD OUT!
Please note: Pricing is subject to change until the booking is confirmed with a deposit.
Why Book Now?
A very limited number of staterooms are available at our exclusive pricing. Get a Concierge Class room for LESS than the price of an inside cabin.
ACT NOW TO AVOID MISSING OUT!
Pre- and post-cruise extended stays are available—contact us for more details.
Ready to Embark?
Don’t miss this unforgettable 12-night Scandinavian adventure aboard the luxurious Celebrity Eclipse. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a first-time cruise experience, or an exciting group trip, Couples Vacations and Tours will make your vacation seamless from start to finish.