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Departure & Pricing
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Your departure
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- Discover Europe’s iconic capitals during the lively Oktoberfest season.
- Experience a colourful blend of historic landmarks, vibrant cities, and European traditions.
- Journey through captivating destinations filled with culture, architecture and local flavours.
Trip Details
- Departs
- Mon 4 Oct 2027
- Returns
- Sat 16 Oct 2027
- Embarks
- Southampton
- Ship
- Majestic Princess
- Operator
- Princess Cruises
Celebrate the charm of Europe in autumn with the 13-Day Oktoberfest European Capitals cruise aboard the Majestic Princess. Starting and ending in Southampton, this unique voyage combines the beauty of fall foliage with the festive spirit of Oktoberfest. Ports of call include iconic cities such as Hamburg (gateway to Berlin), Rotterdam, Copenhagen, and Bruges, each offering rich cultural experiences, historic landmarks, and lively atmospheres. Savor traditional Bavarian food and beer-themed festivities aboard the ship, complementing the exploration of European capitals renowned for their vibrant heritage and seasonal charm. This cruise is a perfect blend of celebration, culture, and scenic discovery.
Itinerary
- 1
Southampton (for London), England
Depart from Southampton, the gateway to London and England's south coast. - 2
Zeebrugge (for Brussels/Bruges), Belgium
Visit Zeebrugge, a Belgian port offering access to the medieval cities of Bruges and the capital Brussels. - 3
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Explore Rotterdam, a major Dutch port city known for its modern architecture and maritime heritage. - 4
At Sea
Relax and unwind at sea, enjoying the ship's amenities and ocean views. - 5
Oslo, Norway
Arrive in Oslo, Norway's vibrant capital set on the Oslofjord, known for its museums, architecture, and cultural attractions. - 6
Skagen, Denmark
Visit Skagen, a picturesque Danish port town located at the northern tip of Jutland where two seas meet. - 7
Copenhagen, Denmark
Explore Copenhagen, Denmark's capital city, famous for its colourful Nyhavn waterfront, historic palaces, and vibrant culture. - 8
At Sea
Spend a leisurely day at sea, taking in the views and enjoying onboard entertainment and dining. - 9
Hamburg, Germany (for Berlin)
Arrive in Hamburg, Germany's major port city, offering access to Berlin and the cultural treasures of northern Germany. - 10
Hamburg, Germany (for Berlin)
Another day in Hamburg, Germany's major port city, with continued opportunities to explore the region and access to Berlin. - 11
At Sea
Enjoy a peaceful day at sea with time to relax, socialise, and savour the ship's dining and entertainment offerings. - 12
Le Havre (for Paris/Normandy), France
Visit Le Havre, a French port city providing access to Paris and the historic Normandy region. - 13
Southampton (for London), England
Return to Southampton, concluding your European cruise.
Inclusions & exclusions
What’s included
- Main Meals & Snacks: à la Carte Restaurant, World Fresh Marketplace buffet at Horizon Court, Alfredo's Pizzeria, The Salty Dog Grill, and Coffee & Cones
- MedallionClass® Experience
- Room Service
- Pools, heated spas & gym
- Broadway-style nightly entertainment & comedy shows
- Movies under the Stars®
- On-Demand Stateroom TV Entertainment
Not included
- Travel insurance
- Airfares
- Shore excursions
- Specialty restaurants onboard
Accommodation
The cabins:
Interior - These staterooms are the perfect place to recharge your batteries. The most affordable option features two twin beds or a queen-size bed. Other amenities include a refrigerator, hair dryer, TV, closet, and bathroom with a shower.
Balcony - This impressive stateroom offers the added indulgence of a balcony and gives you more space than a standard stateroom. Enjoy your own private outdoor space with a table, two chairs, and a relaxing view of the inspiring scenery surrounding you, whether a beautiful sunset over the ocean or a new city to explore. It’s also perfect to enjoy cocktails before dinner or a leisurely breakfast.
Mini-suite - Choose a luxurious Mini-Suite with a balcony, which is substantially larger than a Balcony stateroom, and receive a complimentary welcome glass of bubbly. Mini-Suites include a separate sitting area with a sofa bed and two flat-panel televisions. For families or groups needing a little extra space, Mini-Suites offer an appealing and affordable option.
Suite - Surrounded by deluxe accommodation, a spacious Suite with a balcony includes all the amenities of a Club Class Mini-Suite, plus incredible premiums. Enjoy more living space, a sofa bed and separate seating areas, and wonderfully enhanced amenities that range from priority embarkation and disembarkation to a complimentary mini-bar setup in suite and so much more.
Common questions about this voyage
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Terms & conditions
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