Sweden Budget Cruises & Packages Tours & Trips

From the medieval fairy-tale of Tallinn to the tech capital of Stockholm, the Baltics is an enticing region that blends its extensive history with a futuristic edge. There’s awe-inspiring architecture, artistic heritage, rich culture, and contemporary design to look forward to at every stop. What’s more, it’s a fantastic opportunity to explore the Scandinavian kingdoms and countries once firmly locked behind the iron curtain.

Sail from Dover to start your discovery of cultural and historical destinations from your ship base, Fred. Olsen’s Boudicca. There is much to make a ‘song and dance’ about on this very special summer sailing, including calls at Tallinn and Rotterdam that are specially timed to bring you exceptional celebrations of music and time-honoured traditions. With visits to grand Scandinavian capitals and an overnight stay in St Petersburg to enjoy too, you’re sure to be in for an enthralling adventure.

On this inaugural cruise for 2019, Aegean Odyssey enters the waters of the Baltic for the first time. Visits will include the Scandinavian capitals of Stockholm and Helsinki, as well as the historic ports of Tallinn in Estonia, Gdynia in Poland and Warnemünde in Germany. You will also experience an incredible two-night stay in magnificent Saint Petersburg, founded by Peter the Great and considered the cultural capital of Russia. This city once known as Petrograd, is home to the second largest art gallery in the world, the Hermitage, which is spectacularly located inside the breathtaking Winter Palace. Following your cruise across the Baltic to the Gulf of Finland, disembark in the Danish capital of Copenhagen.

This cruise aboard Fred. Olsen’s Boudicca, showcases Scandinavia’s outstanding beauty and fascinating diversity, blending remote, lesser-known Baltic islands with captivating capital cities in Denmark and Sweden. En route to the Danish island of Bornholm, a day of scenic cruising along Germany’s picturesque Kiel Canal provides a perfect aperitif for your Baltic exploration. The enchanting, UNESCO-listed medieval city of Visby is next - a living museum of centuries-old ruins, historic merchant houses and magnificent churches. Staying in Sweden, a call into Stockholm follows, with time to explore the Swedish capital. Head to Mariehamn, capital of the Finnish Åland archipelago, before a call in Copenhagen concludes your late-summer escape.

Journey through the attractive waterways of Sweden, past dramatic cliffs, islets and fjords, lush-green landscapes and mesmerising deep-blue waters, while calling at some of the country’s prettiest culture-filled destinations along the way, beginning with the historic city of Malmö. We’ll also discover the UNESCO World Heritage town of Visby enriched with scenic beauty and intriguing Hanseatic history; Sweden’s 700-year old cultural capital, Stockholm; and Gothenburg, renowned for its stunning 17th century canals and majestic Botanical Gardens featuring over 6,000 species of exquisite plants.