Start and finish somewhere different
For combining a cruise with stays in two different places.
Breisach · Strasbourg · Speyer · Rüdesheim am Rhein + 3 more
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Cruise region
Northern Europe Cruises
Routes here bring ports such as Amsterdam, Cologne, and Strasbourg into reach. Choose how much time you want ashore versus on the ship, then compare departure ports and dates.
Popular trip length: 7 nights
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A few different ways to explore Northern Europe, drawn from itineraries with upcoming departures.
A mix of ports and sea days
For balancing time ashore with time on board.
La Roche-Guyon · Vernon · Rouen · Les Andelys
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For travelers who want a route focused on destinations.
Les Andelys · Le Havre · Caudebec-en-Caux · Rouen + 1 more
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Departures in Northern Europe whose cabin-level price history currently points to favorable pricing. Compare the fare and booking context on each sailing.
No departures in this region currently have favorable pricing based on Jibhop's price history.
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When to go & what it costs
- $5,388
- $3,999–$6,878
- $219
Compare departure months
January 2027 has the lowest median nightly fare in the months shown; October 2026 has the highest.
Oct 2026
$828
Nov 2026
$781
Dec 2026
$792
Jan 2027
$133
Feb 2027
$433
Mar 2027
$571
Apr 2027
$808
May 2027
$786
Jun 2027
$686
Jul 2027
$543
Aug 2027
$643
Sep 2027
$800
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Key ports
The ports most central to cruising in Northern Europe.
Amsterdam
394 itineraries
2861 sailings
Cologne
68 itineraries
1896 sailings
Strasbourg
76 itineraries
1758 sailings
Passau
102 itineraries
1753 sailings
Rüdesheim am Rhein
76 itineraries
1607 sailings
Koblenz am Rhein
30 itineraries
1243 sailings
More ports
Kinderdijk
26 itineraries
1213 sailings
Linz am Rhein
84 itineraries
1099 sailings
Krems an der Donau
26 itineraries
1023 sailings
Copenhagen
812 itineraries
1021 sailings
Regensburg
54 itineraries
1017 sailings
Bratislava
79 itineraries
983 sailings
Speyer
19 itineraries
946 sailings
Southampton
685 itineraries
827 sailings
Ludwigshafen
51 itineraries
760 sailings
Nuremberg
72 itineraries
694 sailings
Paris
31 itineraries
644 sailings
Stockholm
470 itineraries
639 sailings
Vernon
12 itineraries
603 sailings
Rouen
20 itineraries
597 sailings
Oslo
389 itineraries
545 sailings
Rotterdam
265 itineraries
540 sailings
Tallinn
389 itineraries
528 sailings
Würzburg
43 itineraries
493 sailings
Ships sailing this region
Ships with strong presence in Northern Europe.
Nieuw Statendam
Holland America
113 sailings
$839
Avalon View
Avalon Waterways River Cruises
111 sailings
$4,443
MSC Preziosa
MSC Cruises
107 sailings
$219
Avalon Envision
Avalon Waterways River Cruises
104 sailings
$4,443
More ships
AmaVenita
AmaWaterways
99 sailings
$3,028
AmaLucia
AmaWaterways
94 sailings
$2,938
AmaStella
AmaWaterways
94 sailings
$3,138
Avalon Artistry II
Avalon Waterways River Cruises
94 sailings
$4,950
AmaSonata
AmaWaterways
93 sailings
$4,028
AmaReina
AmaWaterways
91 sailings
$3,428
AmaViola
AmaWaterways
87 sailings
$4,538
Rotterdam
Holland America
86 sailings
$1,009
AmaLea
AmaWaterways
86 sailings
$2,828
AmaSerena
AmaWaterways
86 sailings
$4,438
Viking Vilhjalm
Viking River Cruises
85 sailings
$2,599
Viking Ingvi
Viking River Cruises
84 sailings
$3,699
Viking Halogi
Viking River Cruises
83 sailings
$2,599
MSC Magnifica
MSC Cruises
82 sailings
$679
Cruise lines in Northern Europe
Explore more itineraries
- Northern Europe One-Way: Breisach & Speyer
- Northern Europe One-Way: Cologne & Rüdesheim am Rhein
- Northern Europe Circuit: Budapest & Vienna
- Northern Europe Circuit: Regensburg & Passau
- Northern Europe River Loop: La Roche-Guyon & Vernon
- Northern Europe River Loop: Vernon & La Roche-Guyon
- Northern Europe One-Way: Cologne & Koblenz am Rhein
- Northern Europe One-Way: Breisach & Rüdesheim am Rhein
- Northern Europe Circuit: Budapest, Bratislava & Vienna
- Northern Europe Circuit: Passau, Linz am Rhein & Vienna
- Northern Europe One-Way: Breisach & Mainz
- Northern Europe One-Way: Amsterdam & Düsseldorf
More upcoming Northern Europe cruises
Featured departures
More departures to explore
Upcoming departures with complete itinerary, availability, and current pricing data.
Norwegian Star
Southampton → Le Havre → Oslo → Copenhagen
May 9, 2027 · 7 nights
$1,039 · $148/night
Celebrity Eclipse
Amsterdam → Stavanger → Ålesund → Amsterdam
Jul 1, 2027 · 7 nights
$2,439 · $348/night
Freedom of the Seas
Southampton → Rotterdam → Hamburg → Southampton
Aug 22, 2027 · 8 nights
$1,304 · $163/night
MSC Magnifica
Copenhagen → Warnemünde → Stockholm → Copenhagen
Sep 4, 2027 · 7 nights
$1,275 · $182/night
About Northern Europe cruises
Northern Europe has 1,996 itineraries, 7,283 upcoming sailings, and calls across 239 ports.
The most common cruise lengths in Northern Europe tend to be 7 nights, 14 nights, and 10 nights.
Based on currently tracked pricing, one of the more affordable departure periods appears to be January 2027.
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of cruises are available in Northern Europe?
Northern Europe currently has 1,996 itineraries and 7,283 upcoming sailings.
How much do Northern Europe cruises cost?
The median future sailing price in Northern Europe is about $5,388.
When is the cheapest time to cruise Northern Europe?
January 2027 appears to be one of the more affordable departure periods.