14 nights · Denmark · Departs Copenhagen (Denmark) · Visiting Olden, Leknes-Gravdal, Honningsvag, Alta, Trondheim, Molde, Vikoyri, Skagen · Aboard Silversea Cruises on the Silver Spirit
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| Cruise line | Silversea Cruises |
|---|---|
| Ship | Silver Spirit |
| Duration | 14 nights |
| Port calls | 9 |
| Departures | 1 sailings |
| From fare | $15,000 per person |
| Year built | 2009 |
| Guests | 648 |
| Cabins | 270 |
| Crew | 412 |
| Length | 211 m |
| Beam | 27 m |
| Cruising speed | 20.0 kn |
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.
Olden sits at the head of Nordfjord, where steep green mountains rise from the water and glaciers shape the horizon. From the village, roads lead to Briksdal Glacier, an arm of Jostedalsbreen, with a final walk through valleys and waterfalls. Nearby, Loen Skylift climbs to Mount Hoven for wide views over fjord, peaks and lakes. Come ashore ready to choose: a close encounter with ice, or Norway seen from above.
At Leknes–Gravdal, the Lofoten Islands reveal their drama at close range: steep peaks, sheltered inlets and fishing villages. On Vestvågøy, red rorbuer and seasonal cod-drying racks recall the trade that shaped these islands. Visit the Lofotr Viking Museum at Borg, where a reconstructed chieftain’s hall brings the region’s Norse past to life. Then follow the coast to white-sand beaches and viewpoints, where Arctic light transforms the landscape by the hour.
Honningsvåg sits on Magerøya, above the Arctic Circle, where fishing boats share the harbour with expedition ships. From here, a road crosses open tundra to the North Cape plateau, about 35 kilometres away. At 71° north, the light becomes the main event: midnight sun in summer, polar night in winter. Walk the small town, then seek king crab, coastal views and stories of life near Europe’s edge.
Alta is a small town in Norway’s far north, set at the head of Altafjord. Its position beneath the auroral oval draws winter visitors hoping to see the northern lights. At the Alta Museum, UNESCO-listed rock art offers a glimpse of life here as far back as 7,000 years ago. In summer, long daylight opens the Finnmark plateau to walks and scenic drives. Sámi traditions, including reindeer husbandry, shape the wider region.
Trondheim rewards a shore day on foot, from its harbour to Norway’s most important medieval cathedral. Founded in 997, it grew around Nidaros Cathedral, Norway’s national shrine above Saint Olaf’s tomb. Cross the Old Town Bridge into Bakklandet, where timber warehouses and cafés line the Nidelva River. Continue along the waterfront for museums, shops and restaurants, with fjord views nearby. Its compact centre makes the city’s history and waterfront easy to explore in one day.
Molde sits on the Romsdalsfjord, with a mountain panorama that has earned it the name City of Roses. From Varden viewpoint, 222 peaks rise across the fjord, creating one of Norway’s most memorable coastal vistas. Explore the waterfront and compact centre, then visit the Romsdal Museum, where historic buildings illuminate regional life. In July, Moldejazz fills the town with performances and a lively festival atmosphere. Beyond town, the Atlantic Ocean Road offers a memorable excursion across bridges and islands.
Vikøyri brings you to the southern shore of Sognefjord, where steep mountains rise above a quiet fjord-side village. Walk among its traditional wooden houses, then visit Hopperstad Stave Church, a remarkable 12th-century landmark just outside the village. The village itself is easy to explore on foot, while the surrounding scenery invites a slower pace. For insight into regional history, visit the Norwegian Museum of Travel and Tourism in Vik.
At Denmark’s northernmost town, the distinctive light has drawn artists and travellers for generations. Skagen’s ochre houses with white trim line quiet streets, while its fishing harbour remains central to local life. A short journey leads to Grenen, where the Skagerrak and Kattegat meet in shifting waves. At Skagens Museum, discover works by the Skagen Painters, then browse local galleries or linger over fresh seafood.
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.
Published September 7, 2026
Last updated October 3, 2026
Author: J. Richard
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