A HOLIDAY CRUISE THROUGH the NORTHErN PEARLS

Get ready to make the most of winter by embarking on a seven-night cruise through the pearls of Northern Europe.

Explore the elegant parks of Hamburg and the vibrant city of Rotterdam before discovering the museums of Amsterdam, the medieval streets of Bruges, the grandeur of Brussels, the modernism of Le Havre, the history of Paris, and the rich diversity of the United Kingdom. A unique opportunity to experience some of Northern Europe's most captivating cities.

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A REMARKABLE JOURNEY OF DISCOVERY

Hamburg: the urban vibrancy of Hamburg and the historic buildings of Lübeck

One of the home ports for this exceptional journey is Hamburg, a modern and dynamic city celebrated for its maritime tradition. Walk its historic streets, glide by the warehouses and jetties of its mercantile past, visit its world-famous Holsten Gate and gaze upon the seven spires of its five great churches. With an MSC Excursion you can also visit the medieval city of Lübeck, declared UNESCO World Heritage site, and its gothic wonders.

Rotterdam and Amsterdam: Architectural marvels and charming canals

Discover the Dutch port of Rotterdam, where you can be immersed in its architectural best with visits to the Van Nelle Factory and epic Euromast tower or take a trip to Gouda to taste the eponymous cheese. You could also head to the bucket-list city of Amsterdam. Cruise along its celebrated canals, visit the treasures of the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum, catch sight of picturesque windmills, watch Dutch artisans make clogs or take a tour of the Heineken factory.

Zeebrugge: medieval fairy-tales in Bruges and Belgian chocolate

With MSC Poesia Northern Pearls cruise you will also call in Zeebrugge, a gateway to the fantastic cities of Brussels and Bruges. Whether you buy some delicious chocolates off Grand Place to take home, visit the famed Manneken Pis, try some moules and frites in the gastronomical district in Brussels or wander the medieval streets, gaze on the famous Belfry and eat a fluffy waffle in Bruges, you'll be amazed at Belgium's vitality.

Le Havre: to the eternally romantic city of Paris

In the UNESCO-listed city of Le Havre, you can tour its modernist majesty or journey across beautiful countryside towards the history of Normandy’s D-Day beaches, the natural beauty of Étretat with its high cliffs, crashing waves and timber-framed houses or the wonderful and unique island setting of Mont Saint Michel. Paris is within reach too, so you could also stroll down the Champs Elysée, catch sight of the Eifel Tower or simply walk in the eternally romantic city.

Southampton: the archeological site of Stonehenge and London's most iconic attractions

Southampton is a perfect base to catch some of England's most admired sights. Explore Winchester's celebrated cathedral or the fairytale castle of Wolvesey, venture to capital city London or an afternoon shopping in glamorous Covent Garden. Feel like royalty in Windsor, walking through quaint Georgian streets or go ancient with a trip to the age-old stone circle of Stonehenge and the medieval town of Salisbury.

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TOP PLACES YOU CANNOT MISS

Bruges and its canals

Mont Saint Michel

Stonehenge & Salisbury

Amsterdam Tour & Canal Cruise

Paris sightseeing tour

Marvels of medieval Lübeck

Hamburgh highlights

Excursion to Brussels

Discover the city of Rotterdam

Winchester & Wolvesey Castle

Discover the charm of Northern Europe's scenic beauty with MSC Poesia

Classically designed and beautifully crafted, the incredible MSC Poesia features three swimming pools, four whirlpool baths and a giant poolside cinema screen. Kids and teens are also well catered, with their own clubs and parties, a dedicated Dinosaur Play Area, video games, and even a disco! From the moment you wake up to the moment you go to bed, you can enjoy a wide variety of activities and entertainment. Compete in sports tournaments, take part in dance classes, watch Broadway-style theatre shows, go wild at themed parties or try your luck in the casino.

Supremely comfortable cabins provide a peaceful retreat between exciting port stops. Choose from interior and ocean-view cabins to balcony cabins and spacious suites. A choice of three distinct dining venues promises something special for every taste, while the wide range of bars and lounges on board offer refreshment and relaxation in the ideal atmosphere for every moment.

Start planning your winter adventure - book your Northern Europe cruise with MSC Poesia now!