The Baltic route has been disrupted since the war in Ukraine. Some of the familiar ports may not be visited again for some time. There are separate pages for Germany, Sweden, and Denmark. The rest of the ports are listed here.
Ports in SWEDEN Ports in DENMARK Ports in GERMANY BALTIC SEA – the others
Zeebrugge has a train station and Bruges is about 25 minutes. Euro is the currency.
There is a new cruise port which requires a coach shuttle. That is seen on our film.
Find your ship’s chat site + share your pictures + experiences to help othersHAVE A VIDEO YOU THINK WE SHOULD SHARE, SEND US THE YOUTUBE LINK, MAIL THE WEB SITE [email protected]
Klaipeda, Lithuania on a Baltic Cruise
Pronounced Clay-peda, Klaipeda is an unusually ice-free port situated at the edge of the Baltic Sea and the Curonian Lagoon.
Klaipeda, on Baltic Cruise
Pronounced Clay-peda, Klaipeda is an unusually ice free port situated at the edge of the Baltic Sea and the Curonian Lagoon in Lithuania. Baltic tribes have inhabited the area since the 7th century which more recently has been controlled by successive German states until the 1919 Treaty of Versailles. In 1923 the Klaipėda Revolt saw it added […]
The home of Fred Olsen. – currency Norwegian Kroner. You may find it very hard to use Euros
Fjords cruise route – VIKING SHORES & FJORDS
This Doris Visits cruise film takes you on a Fjords cruise route – VIKING SHORES & FJORDS
OSLO GUIDE – Jean braves the cold to show you what is there
Jean braves the cold of Oslo to put together a great explanation of what is there.
OSLOFJORD – The style and Cuisine that is Fred. Olsen – started in a Fjord
Fred. Olsen started in this Fjord, at the start of the Baltic cruise. They take immense pride in their boutique fleet of smaller-scaled vessels
TALLINN – walk the old town, and views from St Olafs
There are likely to be six or so ships at the popular port in Tallinn, it is a fantastic busy port!
TALLINN – 14th Century restaurant food and beer – Olde Hansa near the Square
Tallinn is one of the most beautiful cities
Tallinn Under ground – the secret tunnels under the old town
Beautiful Tallinn has been war torn throughout history, so it won’t surprise you it is riddled with tunnels. Kiek In De Kök.
Kadriorg Palace and Museum, Tallinn, Estonia
Kadriorg Palace looks like many of the opulent Russian Palaces around St Petersburg, and that is because it was built for Catherine I of Russia by Peter the Great in Tallinn, Estonia.
Soviet Tallinn Museum, best seen here first
This might be one you are glad you saw here and avoided going to?
Riga, Latvia on some Baltic Cruise itineraries.
The capital of Latvia like so much of the Baltic coast has been controlled by the Swedes and fought over by many others.
Riga, Latvia drone film – a port destination on many Baltic Cruises and even more hen nights
This film is shot by a drone, so it gets up and looks down at Riga, a feast of early 20th century ornate buildings in wide streets with a population of just under a million.
Find your ship’s chat site + share your pictures + experiences to help others HAVE A VIDEO YOU THINK WE SHOULD SHARE, SEND US THE YOUTUBE LINK, MAIL THE WEB SITE [email protected]
A Cruise is an education. Language, History, Culture, Art and more. Russia is just amazing!
LIVE AND LET CRUISE as Paul McCartney and Wings
Catherine Palace, Tsarskoe Selo, St. Petersburg – full video or Tour
The photography ban in Catherine Palace has been lifted
Catherine Palace Park & Gardens, St Petersburg, Russia
The Park and Gardens fail to get described in most searches of Catherine Palace, that is because the Palace is so overwhelming.
Peterhof Palace or Petrodvorets in St Petersburg – Tour
Peterhof means “Peter’s Court” in German. Their royal family, like ours, was infused with Germans.
Peterhof Gardens and Fountains – St Petersburg, Russia
The Grand Cascade Peterhof is modelled on one constructed for Louis XIV at his Château de Marly.
St Petersburg Private Tours
If you wish to take a private tour, you must get a print out of the ticket to go through passport control visa free. Check with the tour operator, check they will meet you from the ship. If you are thinking of a ship tour, these will, like our films just help you research. Some […]
St Petersburg, EMPERORS AND ASSASSINATIONS
St. Petersburg in Russia is probably an overnight stay on your Baltic Cruise.
St Petersburg, Russia – Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood
CHURCH OF THE SPILLED BLOOD – This church is situated along
Find your ship’s chat site + share your pictures + experiences to help others HAVE A VIDEO YOU THINK WE SHOULD SHARE, SEND US THE YOUTUBE LINK, MAIL THE WEB SITE [email protected]
Find your ship’s chat site + share your pictures + experiences to help others HAVE A VIDEO YOU THINK WE SHOULD SHARE, SEND US THE YOUTUBE LINK, MAIL THE WEB SITE [email protected]