Itinerary
- Day 1
Bergen
You'll arrive in Bergen and board Scenic Eclipse II this afternoon. After meeting your butler and settling into your suite with welcome champagne, head to the Sky Deck as the ship sets sail toward Sognefjord, Norway's largest fjord. The city sits among seven hills and has plenty of historic character to take in from the water.
- Meals
- Dinner
Included Activities
- Board Scenic Eclipse II
- Welcome champagne and suite orientation
- Departure to Sognefjord
Optional Activities
- Explore Bergen's historic city center
Landmarks Bergen Sognefjord 
- Day 2
Stavanger
In Stavanger, you'll walk through the old town with its well-preserved white wooden houses and the colorful Street of Colours. Check out Viking heritage sites at Ullandhaug and Hafrsfjord, then visit the Stavanger Maritime Museum in a historic warehouse. The fish market is worth spending time at if you want to see local activity and grab something fresh.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Highlights of Stavanger: Viking heritage sites at Ullandhaug and Hafrsfjord, Petroleum Museum, Old Stavanger wooden streets
- Lysefjord Cruise: Cruise past Preikestolen and Stavanger Archipelago with Viking stories and refreshments
- Old Town & Beer Tasting: Guided walk through cobblestone streets and historic wooden houses, ending with local beer tasting at Stavanger Pub
- Stavanger Panorama: Tour highlights including market, cathedral, 'Swords in Rock', Jæren countryside, Ullandhaug views, and coastal islands of Byøy and Engøy
Landmarks Stavanger Stavanger Maritime Museum Old Stavanger Ullandhaug Hafrsfjord Preikestolen Petroleum Museum Swords in Rock Byøy Engøy - Day 3
At sea
Today you're on board Scenic Eclipse II with time to relax. The temperature-controlled Vitality Pool and Observation Lounge with bow views are great for spending the day. Grab light meals at Azure Bar & Café with all-inclusive beverages throughout. By evening, you can catch a theatre performance or arrange dinner privately in your suite with butler service.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Light meals at Azure Bar & Café), Dinner
Included Activities
- Vitality Pool access
- Observation Lounge
- Light meals at Azure Bar & Café
- Evening theatre performance
Optional Activities
- In-suite dining alternative
- Day 4
IJmuiden to Amsterdam
You'll disembark early morning in IJmuiden and transfer to Amsterdam. Walk through the Golden Age canals lined with gabled houses, check out the historic windmills, and explore vibrant cafes and vintage stores. The cycling culture is part of what makes the city feel alive, and the markets are worth wandering through. Nearby nature reserves and waterways offer another option if you want to get out of the city center.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Amsterdam Canal Cruise: 2.5-hour scenic cruise of iconic canals with historic architecture and charming bridges, plus free exploration time
- Amsterdam Rijksmuseum Transfer: Drive through historic streets to Museumplein and visit world-renowned Rijksmuseum with masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer
- Volendam, Marken & Edam: Journey through 'Waterland' region passing canals and windmills, visit Marken's wooden houses, Volendam's harbour and Edam famous for historic architecture and cheese-making
- Haarlem Jopen Church & Beer Tasting: Guided walk through Grote Markt and Saint Bavo Cathedral, then visit Jopenkerk brewery in former church for tasting of three signature beers with snacks
- IJmuiden E-Bike Tour: 28-mile (45 km) guided bike tour through Zuid-Kennemerland National Park dunes, sandy beaches to Bloemendaal and Zandvoort, with refreshment stops and Haarlem woodlands
Landmarks Amsterdam Rijksmuseum Museumplein Volendam Marken Edam Haarlem Grote Markt Saint Bavo Cathedral Jopenkerk Zuid-Kennemerland National Park Bloemendaal Zandvoort - Day 5
Dover
Arriving at Dover, you'll see the dramatic White Cliffs from your private verandah. Head into Dover Castle to walk through over 2,000 years of history, including 11th century structures and WWII fortifications. From there, you can visit medieval Canterbury with its World Heritage cathedral, or check out Leeds Castle nearby, which sits on a particularly scenic spot.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Leeds Castle: Explore historic royal residence with medieval interiors on two islands in an encircling lake, leisurely walk through lakeside parkland
- Canterbury: Short panoramic drive from Dover with option for guided walk through charming medieval streets hearing Anglo-Saxon to Tudor stories, plus free exploration time
- Britain at War & White Cliffs: Visit Battle of Britain Memorial and scenic walk along White Cliffs passing historic South Foreland Lighthouse
- Sissinghurst Castle & Gardens: Journey through Kent to celebrated Sissinghurst Castle Gardens, explore historic grounds and tower, relax with traditional cream tea
Landmarks White Cliffs of Dover Dover Castle Canterbury Cathedral Canterbury Leeds Castle Battle of Britain Memorial South Foreland Lighthouse Sissinghurst Castle Gardens - Day 6
Honfleur
Honfleur sits where the Seine meets the English Channel. You'll find the harbor lined with colorful 17th-century buildings now filled with boutiques, cafes and restaurants. Walk the streets where Impressionist artists like Monet and Boudin once worked. The Museum Eugene Boudin covers that art history, and you can relax at waterfront wine bars later before heading back to ship for dinner.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Honfleur & A Sweet Break: Discover charming streets, timber-framed houses, St Catherine's Church, Old Port with café stop and pastries, plus free exploration time
- The American Landing in Normandy: Visit Landing Museum at Arromanches dedicated to D-Day landings, American Cemetery, Omaha Beach and Pointe du Hoc, with lunch at Château La Chenevière
- Pays d'Auge & Calvados Tasting: Scenic drive through Pays d'Auge region, visit distillery for Calvados production demonstration and tasting
- Hiking Etretat: Discover dramatic cliffs and iconic rock formations at Etretat that inspired Monet, follow coastal path with breathtaking views, free time to explore charming streets and cafés
Landmarks Honfleur Museum Eugene Boudin St Catherine's Church Old Port Arromanches Landing Museum American Cemetery Omaha Beach Pointe du Hoc Château La Chenevière Pays d'Auge Etretat - Day 7
Honfleur
Your second day in Honfleur gives you access to the region's broader heritage. The town serves as a gateway to Paris, Rouen, and Giverny if you want to venture further. D-Day Landing beaches of Normandy are nearby too, with their significant WWII history. This evening, head to the Scenic Lounge Bar with over 130 whiskey varieties and wines to choose from while you reflect on what you've seen.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Honfleur & A Sweet Break: Discover charming streets, timber-framed houses, St Catherine's Church, Old Port with café stop and pastries, plus free exploration time
- The American Landing in Normandy: Visit Landing Museum at Arromanches dedicated to D-Day landings, American Cemetery, Omaha Beach and Pointe du Hoc, with lunch at Château La Chenevière
- Giverny Impressionism & Monet's Foundation: Visit Giverny to explore Musée des Impressionismes and Monet's home and gardens including iconic lily pond and Japanese bridge, stroll vibrant gardens and charming house at own pace
- Paris Highlights with Lunch by the Seine River: Full day guided tour from Honfleur to Paris featuring panoramic coach ride past Arc de Triomphe and Champs-Élysées, gourmet lunch with Seine River views, free time to explore and photograph Eiffel Tower
Landmarks Honfleur Paris Arc de Triomphe Champs-Élysées Eiffel Tower Seine River Rouen Giverny Musée des Impressionismes Monet's home and gardens Arromanches Landing Museum American Cemetery Omaha Beach Pointe du Hoc - Day 8
Guernsey
In Guernsey, you'll explore one of the Channel Islands with its mix of British and French cultures. Walk the cobblestone streets of St Peter Port, where Georgian and Regency architecture lines the way, along with vibrant flowers. The Guernsey Museum and Aquarium covers maritime legacy, while Castle Cornet offers panoramic harbor views from its medieval position. Victor Hugo's former home at Hauteville House and Candie Gardens provide quieter spots.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Castle Cornet & Town Walk: Explore St Peter Port and visit Castle Cornet guarding harbor for 800 years with museums, gardens and stunning coastal views
- Cliff Walk & Cream Tea: Hike scenic Guernsey cliffs spotting ancient fortifications and wildlife, end with traditional cream tea at Jerbourg Hotel with stunning coastal views
- Scenic Island Drive: Uncover stunning scenery and rich history exploring unique British and French heritage blend, wild cliffs, sandy bays and tales of Occupation
- Guernsey Coastal Cycle Tour: Ride along west coast exploring nature reserves, WWII bunkers and charming harbours
Landmarks Guernsey St Peter Port Castle Cornet Guernsey Museum and Aquarium Hauteville House Candie Gardens Jerbourg Hotel - Day 9
At sea
After shore time, you'll have a relaxation day on board. Visit the fitness centre for Pilates, guided stretching or aerial yoga, then treat yourself to a massage at the Senses Spa. Grab a cocktail in an oceanfront cabana on the Sky Deck. Later, meet people at Sushi @ Koko's for dinner, catch theatre entertainment, and end the evening with a drink at the Scenic Lounge Bar.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Fitness centre with Pilates, stretching and aerial yoga classes
- Vitality Pool access
- Oceanfront cabanas on Sky Deck
- Evening theatre entertainment
- Scenic Lounge Bar access
Optional Activities
- Massage at Senses Spa
- Dinner at Sushi @ Koko's
- Day 10
Villagarcia de Arousa
The ship docks in Villagarcia de Arousa on Spain's Galician coast. This charming town blends traditional culture with coastal scenery and serves as a gateway to Santiago de Compostela, a World Heritage site. You can follow pilgrim routes through centuries to reach the majestic cathedral and explore the medieval streets of this spiritual destination.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Gardens of Galician Mansions: Visit 17th-century Pazo de Oca with stately facade, aqueduct, lush gardens featuring swans, boxwood and magnolias. Visit Pazo de Rivadulla with English-style gardens, waterfalls and Virginia tulip trees
- Discover Las Rias Bajas: Experience 15th-century Pazo de Rubianes, 600-year-old house-museum blending history, wine and 11-hectare gardens with monumental eucalyptus, sequoias, magnolias and over 4,500 types of camellias. Cruise O Grove's estuary admiring rugged coasts and traditional mussel farms on 'batea' platforms
- Pontevedra & Combarro: Explore Combarro's unique 'horreos' (raised granaries) and 'bateas' (floating platforms) used for mussel farming, then visit Pontevedra to see historic Santo Domingo Church and Plaza de Peregrina
Landmarks Villagarcia de Arousa Santiago de Compostela Pazo de Oca Pazo de Rivadulla Pazo de Rubianes O Grove Combarro Pontevedra Santo Domingo Church Plaza de Peregrina - Day 11
Leixões (Porto)
You'll arrive at Leixões, one of Portugal's largest seaports just 8km from Porto. Porto sits on the Douro River estuary, a World Heritage city with baroque style dating back to pre-Roman times. Wander through the winding alleys, take in the grand gothic and baroque buildings, see the street art and meet friendly locals. The rickety tram sounds and Atlantic breeze give the place its character.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Porto City Tour & Gaia Wine Cellars: Explore Porto's historical and cultural charm including iconic Cathedral, UNESCO-listed Ribeira district and renowned port wine cellars in Gaia with tastings
- Porto Active City Tour & Palacio da Bolsa: Discover historic streets on active walking tour admiring Clerigos Tower's 250-year legacy and Sao Bento Station's azulejo (Portuguese tile) artistry. Stroll Flores Street's charm and explore Palacio da Bolsa's opulent interiors, then free time to savour city's vibrant ambiance
- Guimarães & Ducal Palace: Journey through UNESCO-listed Guimarães, considered birthplace of Portugal, admire medieval centre and 15th-century Ducal Palace once home to Dukes of Braganza. Explore regal halls and restored charm reflecting Portugal's rich heritage
- Aveleda Winery - A Journey Through the Senses: Visit Quinta da Aveleda, historic estate since 1870 in Vinho Verde region. Stroll tranquil gardens, learn winemaking heritage and savour signature wines paired with local delicacies
Landmarks Leixões Porto Cathedral Ribeira Gaia Clerigos Tower Sao Bento Station Flores Street Palacio da Bolsa Guimarães Ducal Palace Quinta da Aveleda Vinho Verde region - Day 12
Lisbon
In Lisbon, Portugal's colorful capital with over 600 years of seafaring history, you'll have one final breakfast on board Scenic Eclipse II. Afterward, you'll say goodbye to the crew and fellow guests, departing with memories of the journey along Norway's fjords and down the European coast.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Final breakfast on board Scenic Eclipse II
Landmarks Lisbon
