Trade Routes of the Middle Ages

Journey along timeless trade routes

Trace medieval routes of commerce during a fascinating 15-day cruise bookended by enriching overnight stays in Bergen and Barcelona. Explore three of Europe’s most picturesque cities: Amsterdam, Bruges and Paris. Call on England from the historic ports of Portsmouth and Falmouth and admire the neoclassical gems of the wine-making city of Porto. Explore Málaga, gateway to Granada’s stunning Alhambra palace, and view the splendid Roman ruins of Cartagena.

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Viking Inclusive Value

Included tour in every port and more

Viking Inclusive Value

Included tour in every port and more

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Day by Day

To learn more about each port of call and our included as well as optional excursions, click on the individual days below.

1	Barcelona, Spain	Visit Barcelona’s cultural gems and explore the narrow streets of the Gothic Quarter.
2	Barcelona, Spain	Visit Barcelona’s cultural gems and explore the narrow streets of the Gothic Quarter.
3	Murcia (Cartagena), Spain	Uncover Roman history, walk cobblestone streets and see age-old architecture.
4	Granada (Málaga), Spain	Wander the streets of Andalusian Málaga, see Alcazaba Palace and Gibralfaro Castle.
5	Sail the Atlantic Ocean	Based in Greek mythology, the Atlantic Ocean’s name means “Sea of Atlas.”
6	Porto, Portugal	Porto prizes its famed port wines and beautiful, historic Old Town on the Douro.
7	Sail the Atlantic Ocean	Based in Greek mythology, the Atlantic Ocean’s name means “Sea of Atlas.”
8	Falmouth, England	Falmouth is a popular tourist resort among Britons for its seaside tranquility.
9	Portsmouth, England	Discover Portsmouth’s maritime history, past and present, and see the Spinnaker Tower.
10	Paris (Le Havre), France	The elegance of Paris is legendary, from the Eiffel Tower to the Louvre.
11	Bruges, Belgium	One of Europe’s most beautifully preserved medieval cities, Bruges is beloved for its splendid architecture and tranquil canals.
12	Amsterdam, The Netherlands	The Dutch Golden Age’s legacy lives on in Amsterdam’s gilded manses and lush paintings.
13	Sail the North Sea	The North Sea has been central to Europe’s history, from Viking voyages to oil drilling.
14	Bergen, Norway	Bergen, with its historic Bryggen wharf, exudes the quaint character of a fishing village.
15	Bergen, Norway	Admire snowcapped mountains, magnificent fjords and one of Europe’s largest glaciers.

Itinerary and shore excursions are subject to change and may vary by departure.

Pre & Post Cruise Extensions

More days means more to discover, with extension packages you can add before or after your Viking cruise or cruisetour. Enjoy additional days to explore your embarkation or disembarkation city, or see a new destination altogether with a choice of exciting cities.
Pre & Post Cruise Extensions vary by itinerary and are subject to change.