Day 1 : Rotterdam/NETHERLANDS

Day 2 : At Sea

Day 3 : Alesund/NORWAY

Day 4 : Trondheim/NORWAY

Norway's royal residence since 997 AD, when King Olaf I founded Trondheim, the city still boasts Stiftsgarden, the huge wooden palace. A century later, St. Olaf II began to perform miracles for the people, making Trondheim a major pilgrimage destination. Be sure to visit Nidaros Cathedral, where the Norwegian kings are still crowned, which is certainly one of Europe's premier Gothic-style churches.

Day 5 : At Sea

Day 6 : Honningsvag/NORWAY

Welcome to the top of the world! The village of Honningsvag is the northernmost community in Europe, set in a land of vast forests, dramatic fjords and crashing waterfalls, bathed in the eerie light of the Midnight Sun. Just up the coast is the North Cape, Europe's northernmost point, with breathtaking views towards the Barents Sea and the polar north.

Day 6 : At Sea

Day 7 : At Sea

Day 8 : Bodo/NORWAY

Day 9 : At Sea

Day 10 : Kirkwall

Day 11 : Portree

On the Isle of Skye.

Day 12 : Invergordon

Cromarty Firth opens in Scotland's saw-toothed Atlantic coast, welcoming travelers to the safe haven of Invergordon. This capital of the Scottish Highlands contains vivid reminders of the fierce independence of the Highlands clans. Visit Cawdor Castle, tour a famous scotch distillery, or scan the dark, windswept waters of nearby Loch Ness for signs of the monster.

Day 13 : S. Queensferry

Day 14 : At Sea

Day 15 : Rotterdam/NETHERLANDS