Sweden Cruise from Stockholm to Reykjavík — 15 Days

14 nights · Sweden · Departs Stockholm (Sweden) · Visiting Visby, Karlskrona, Copenhagen, Goteborg, Haugesund, Flam, Bergen, Alesund, Seydisfjordur, Akureyri, Isafjordur, Reykjavik · Aboard Oceania Cruises on the Oceania Vista

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Cruise lineOceania Cruises
ShipOceania Vista
Duration14 nights
Port calls13
Departures1 sailings
Year built2023
Guests1469
Cabins613
Crew800
Length251 m
Beam32 m
Cruising speed20.0 kn
  1. Day 1

    Stockholm, Sweden

    Stockholm rewards the curious with a capital spread across 14 islands, where Lake Mälaren meets the Baltic Sea. From the waterfront, ferries and bridges lead to Gamla Stan’s narrow lanes, the Royal Palace, and the Nobel Prize Museum. Visit the Vasa Museum to see a 17th-century warship recovered from the harbor. Then pause for coffee in a city where water, design, and history shape everyday life.

  2. Day 2

    Visby, Sweden

    On Gotland’s western shore, Visby makes a striking first impression with its medieval walls and Baltic setting. Inside the ring wall, cobbled lanes lead past merchants’ houses, church ruins and rose-filled gardens. Once a powerful Hanseatic port, the town is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, best explored on foot. Pause at St Mary’s Cathedral, then follow the ramparts for broad views over rooftops and sea. Visby rewards a slow walk, with island scenery just beyond the walls.

  3. Day 3

    Karlskrona, Sweden

    Arrive in Karlskrona and Sweden’s naval story comes into sharp focus. Founded in 1680 as a strategic naval base, the city spreads across islands in the Blekinge archipelago. Its UNESCO-listed Naval Port preserves shipyards, fortifications and the traditions of a working fleet. On land, handsome Stortorget and the Admiralty Church reward an unhurried walk, while the Naval Museum traces centuries of seafaring. Here, history is not staged; it remains part of the harbor’s daily life.

  4. Day 4

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    Copenhagen is best explored at street level, where royal history meets modern design. At Nyhavn, colorful harbor-front houses frame canal tours; nearby Amalienborg Palace is the monarch’s winter residence. Christiansborg Palace combines Denmark’s parliament with historic royal rooms, while Christianshavn’s canals reveal a quieter side. Pause for smørrebrød, the open-faced rye-bread staple, and explore the city’s design shops before returning to port.

  5. Day 5

    Goteborg, Sweden

    Gothenburg, Sweden’s second-largest city, faces the Kattegat from a working west-coast harbour. Dutch-designed canals frame grand squares and Haga’s 19th-century wooden houses. At the waterfront, seafood is a serious business; the city’s celebrated fish market and restaurants showcase the North Sea catch. Beyond the centre, ferries connect with islands of the southern archipelago, an easy excursion from town. Come for the harbour, stay for a city that makes Scandinavian design and maritime heritage part of daily life.

  6. Day 7

    Haugesund, Norway

    Haugesund sits between the North Sea and the sheltered waters of Karmsundet, where Norway’s maritime story feels close at hand. The town grew on herring and shipping, and its waterfront retains a working-port character. Walk Haraldsgata for cafés and shops, then visit Haraldshaugen, a monument commemorating King Harald Fairhair. Across the sound, Avaldsnes offers a closer look at Norway’s Viking-age past.

  7. Day 8

    Flam, Norway

    Flåm sits at the head of Aurlandsfjord, where sheer mountain walls rise above a small Norwegian village. From the quay, the Flåm Railway climbs 20 kilometres to Myrdal, passing waterfalls, farms and a deep valley. Take the train for the drama; take a fjord cruise to grasp the scale. Nearby, Nærøyfjord’s UNESCO-listed waters narrow between cliffs, while walking paths lead into quiet valleys. Flåm rewards an early start: the best views begin just beyond the village.

  8. Day 9

    Bergen, Norway

    Set between seven mountains and the North Sea, Bergen makes a graceful introduction to Norway’s western fjords. Its handsome harbour, Bryggen’s timber wharf and the fish market sit close together, easily explored on foot. Ride the Fløibanen funicular for a clear view across the city and islands, then linger over fresh seafood. Bergen is compact, cultured and an ideal place to begin a journey into fjord country.

  9. Day 10

    Alesund, Norway

    Ålesund makes an immediate impression: its waterfront is lined with Art Nouveau buildings, rebuilt after a devastating fire in 1904. Beyond the elegant façades, this is a working Norwegian port framed by islands and steep mountain peaks. Climb the 418 steps to Mount Aksla for a sweeping view across the town and Sunnmøre Alps. Then visit the Atlantic Sea-Park, one of Northern Europe’s largest saltwater aquariums.

  10. Day 12

    Seydisfjordur, Iceland

    Seyðisfjörður sits at the end of a deep fjord, framed by steep mountains and waterfalls. Its colorful wooden houses and blue church give the small town a character unlike Iceland’s larger ports. Walk the rainbow-painted street, visit the Skaftfell arts centre, or follow trails toward nearby cascades. The road over Fjarðarheiði offers wide views, though weather can change quickly. Here, East Iceland feels close, quiet, and distinctly local.

  11. Day 13

    Akureyri, Iceland

    Akureyri sits at the head of Eyjafjörður, Iceland’s longest fjord, with mountains rising beyond its compact harbour. Walk uphill to Akureyrarkirkja, then browse cafés and shops along Hafnarstræti. The town’s botanical garden grows thousands of plant varieties despite its northern latitude. From the waterfront, boats head out to watch whales. Road trips reach Goðafoss and the volcanic landscapes around Lake Mývatn. Akureyri rewards a day spent both in town and beyond.

  12. Day 14

    Isafjordur, Iceland

    Ísafjörður is the Westfjords’ principal town, set between a sheltered harbor and steep, often snow-streaked mountains. Walk its compact center to see colorful timber houses, then visit the Westfjords Heritage Museum in the historic harbor district. Its exhibits trace the fishing trade that shaped life along Iceland’s remote western coast. Beyond town, dramatic fjord scenery unfolds along winding roads. With a full day ashore, consider the drive to Dynjandi, one of the region’s most striking waterfalls.

  13. Day 15

    Reykjavik, Iceland

    Reykjavík is a capital with one foot in the wild. The Atlantic frames the city, volcanic mountains rise on the horizon, and geothermal water warms its pools. Start at Hallgrímskirkja, whose tower commands broad views, then walk down to the harbor and Harpa concert hall. Cafés, design shops, and museums make the compact center easy to explore on foot. Beyond town, geysers and waterfalls make a striking day trip; return for a soak in a neighborhood pool.

Oceania Vista Cruises

Published September 15, 2026
Last updated October 3, 2026
Author: J. Richard


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