Cruise Adventure: Kiel to Oslo
Whether it's your first time cruising or you're seeking a quick getaway, this three-day journey from Kiel, Germany to Oslo, Norway is just the ticket. Departing from the northern port city of Kiel, you'll embark on a classic voyage, blending cultural exploration with leisurely activities on the Baltic Sea.
Itinerary
Departure dates vary, so be sure to check availability in advance. Booking can be done here. Upon check-in at the Kiel port, boarding begins at 1:00 PM. Consider arriving a day early to explore Kiel's attractions.
Once aboard, head straight to your cabin with your check-in card serving as your room key.
Day One
Take advantage of the onboard amenities the rest of the day, including shopping, restaurants, bars with panoramic views, a casino, a fitness area, an indoor water park, and live shows.
At around 6:00 PM, witness the awe-inspiring Great Belt Bridge, a marvel of engineering connecting eastern and western Denmark.
Reservations
For certain activities, such as live shows or dining at the Oceanic à la Carte, which comes highly recommended for its exquisite views and menu, it is strongly advisable to book in advance. To secure reservations for restaurants, you can conveniently book online when making your reservation and receive a confirmation email.
Show tickets can be purchased on the same day outside the theater a few hours before the show starts, but only within a half-hour window.
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Day Two
Wake up early for breakfast with stunning views as you approach Oslo. Upon arrival at 10:00 AM, you'll have approximately four hours to explore the city center on foot or even rent a scooter if visiting during spring or summer. Enjoy Oslo's highlights before returning to the ship.
As you depart Oslo, soak in the breathtaking fjord views from the open deck. Spend the rest of the day indulging in onboard activities, from live shows to drinks at the panoramic bar. For those who want to keep the party going, there is a disco on the penultimate deck.
Day Three
Arrive back in Kiel at 10:00 AM, where you can savor your final breakfast onboard while admiring the northern German scenery.
Overall, this short cruise offers a taste of the cruising lifestyle, allowing you to explore two distinct cities and enjoy onboard amenities. For a longer adventure, consider the four-day option, including an extended stay in Oslo for further exploration.
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