Baltic Splendor with Finland

Your flight heads to Stockholm to meet your Yacht.

Welcome to Sweden. The remarkable city of Stockholm is spread across 14 islands connected by 57 bridges. It’s a place of sophistication and history, with each island neighborhood offering its unique charm. 

This afternoon, board your ultra-luxury Discovery Yacht, Scenic Eclipse II. Be warmly welcomed by the Captain and crew before meeting your butler and settling into your spacious suite.   

Scenic Eclipse will remain in Stockholm overnight, so you may go ashore and explore the city after dark. Or soak in the breathtaking views from the Sky Deck.

Please book your flight to arrive in Stockholm before 02:00 PM.

Meals: Dinner

Spend the day exploring Stockholm’s treasures, from the enchanting medieval streets of Gamla Stan to the imposing Royal Palace and the fascinating Vasa Museum, home to the world’s only intact 17th century ship. Learn about Swedish traditions at Skansen Ecomuseum, join the band at the entertaining and interactive ABBA Museum, and ride the Skyview, a glass-encased gondola, for incredible panoramic views over the city. 

This afternoon, Scenic Eclipse II will set sail to cruise through the breathtaking Stockholm Archipelago, comprised of over 30,000 islands and islets. Admire the stunning views from your suite's private verandah.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Cross over the Baltic Sea to the Estonian capital, Tallinn, a beautifully preserved medieval town once at the center of the Hanseatic League. Its World Heritage-listed old town is packed with grand public buildings, merchants’ houses, and churches, and the imposing Toompea Castle. Learn about the city’s military history at Kiek in de Kök tower and admire the ornate architecture of the Orthodox Alexander Nevski Cathedral. In this incredibly picturesque city, you’ll be immersed in history under the fresh Baltic breeze.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

A short hop across the Gulf of Finland, the compact Finnish capital of Helsinki is a cosmopolitan city that blends elegance and modernity. Winding around bays and inlets on shore, and fronting an archipelago of more than 300 islands, you’re surrounded by the sea at every turn. A mix of Swedish and Russian influences creates a captivating urban tapestry, and the historical centre is filled with Neoclassical buildings and modern architecture. The Kallio district is the place for chic boutiques and restaurants, while Keskuspuisto Park offers tranquillity. For an insight into the famed Finnish sense of style, visit the excellent Design Museum.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Relax and indulge in the serenity of a day at sea on board Scenic Eclipse. Start with a yoga class in the PURE studio, swim in the temperature-controlled Vitality Pools, treat yourself to a massage# at the Senses Spa, or graze the day away at the Azure Bar & Café, surrounded by newfound friends.   

Tonight, you’ll arrive in Riga, known as ‘The Heart of the Baltic’. You may go ashore tonight for drinks at one of the stylish bars that line the waterfront or watch the city lights sparkle from the Sky Deck.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

The largest of the three Baltic capitals, Riga is a modern European metropolis with a thriving food scene and a passion for art. It's known as the European capital of Art Nouveau, the decorative style of art and architecture that flourished between 1890 and 1910, and you can admire around 800 buildings throughout the city. Or visit Rundale Palace, one of Latvia’s most exquisite monuments of Baroque and Rococo art.  

For delicious local delicacies, visit Riga Central Market, one of the largest and oldest in Europe. Tucked into former industrial estates are also excellent restaurants, trendy bars, and sunny beer gardens.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

ome ashore at Visby and you’ll feel as if you’ve stepped into a fairytale. This World Heritage-listed town on the island of Gotland is an exquisite example of Hanseatic architecture and its well-preserved medieval streets will transport you to another time. Explore its narrow laneways lined with timbered houses, winding rose bushes and ancient churches. Marvel at the grand Visby Cathedral, dating to the 13th century, and walk along the striking city walls. There’s also a fascinating Viking history to uncover, with hundreds of graves and treasure hordes discovered near the harbour.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Dating back to the 13th century, Kalmar is one of Sweden’s oldest cities. Set on the southeastern corner of the country, it was once a great centre of power, and the streets of the old town are lined with many grand buildings from the 17th century. Admire Kalmar’s Renaissance castle, city wall, cathedral, and cobblestone streets, then relax in outdoor cafes, restaurants, and beautiful parks. Nearby is Öland Island, a World Heritage Site for its pristine agricultural landscape. Officially, the Swedish Royal Family's summer retreat is home to rolling fields, ancient ruins, and picturesque windmills.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Bornholm Island is Denmark's eastern gem, promising a sun-kissed climate, white sand beaches, and charming fishing villages. Explore four 12th-century churches and Northern Europe's largest castle ruin. Rønne is the largest town on the island, filled with half-timbered houses from the 16th century and the scent of lilac in the air. The island is famous for its glass blowers, creating unique art pieces and stylish homewares. The island offers hiking and bike rides, more than 235 kilometres of cycling trails, and culinary delights like wood-smoked herring and blue cheese.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Looping back around the southern edge of the Baltic, Warnemunde offers a laid-back escape from city life. Part of the German Riviera, this popular seaside resort is lined with white sand beaches and historic spa hotels. Its relaxed atmosphere and picturesque surroundings attract many European travellers in the summer, although you may not meet many other English speakers.  

A short distance inland is Rostock, Germany’s oldest university town and a respected centre for the Marienkirche (St Mary’s Church), which is worth a visit for its remarkable 15th-century astrological clock.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Nyborg is one of Denmark’s oldest towns and was the nation's capital in medieval times. Today, you can walk through over 800 years of history, including the recently restored Nyborg Castle.  

Nearby is the town of Odense, Denmark’s third-largest city and the birthplace of legendary author Hans Christian Andersen. Step into his fairytale world at Hans Christian Andersen’s House, an immersive and interactive museum featuring artworks, a beautiful garden, and even dress-ups for the kids. Funen Village is a living piece of history where you can see how the people lived when Andersen was writing his stories.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Your journey concludes today in Copenhagen, a city that epitomises Scandinavian cool. Denmark’s vibrant capital is full of exceptional architecture, art, history and food.

Savour one last splendid breakfast on board, reminiscing on the unforgettable moments shared during your journey. Bid farewell to your fellow guests and the Scenic Eclipse II crew, then disembark to continue your travels or begin your journey home.

Please book your flight to depart from Copenhagen after 12:00 PM.

Meals: Breakfast