Celebrity Cruises 12 Day Cruise to the Arctic Circle

Embark on a luxurious journey aboard the Celebrity Apex from Southampton to the Norwegian Fjords, traveling along Norway's stunning coast into the Arctic Circle. Marvel at majestic cliffs, serene fjords, and cascading waterfalls. Enjoy world-class dining, entertainment, and spa treatments on board. Take a tour through the breath-taking fjords before arriving back in Southampton, completing this spectacular voyage.

Celebrity Cruises 12 Day Cruise to the Arctic Circle

Included in this itinerary:

Your Arctic Circle adventure includes 12 luxurious nights aboard the Celebrity Apex in an inside cabin, where you’ll enjoy world-class dining, premium entertainment, and indulgent spa facilities. Your stay is made even better with a drinks package, WiFi, and gratuities included. The journey also covers round-trip international flights, complete with luggage allowance. To top it off, private transfers between Heathrow and Southampton Port provide a seamless start and finish to your trip.


Day 1: Depart from Southampton

Your journey begins in Southampton as you board the luxurious Celebrity Apex. Settle into your spacious stateroom and enjoy the ship’s world-class amenities, from fine dining to relaxing spa facilities.

Day 2: At Sea

Relax and unwind as you sail toward Norway. Take this day to explore the ship—perhaps enjoy a cocktail by the pool, catch a live performance, or indulge in a gourmet dining experience.

Day 3: Bergen, Norway

Arrive in Bergen, known as the gateway to the fjords. Wander the colourful Bryggen Wharf, take a funicular ride up Mount Fløyen for panoramic views, or explore the local fish market for a taste of Norwegian cuisine.

Day 4: Olden & Nordfjord

Wake up to the stunning scenery of Olden, nestled in the Nordfjord region. Visit the Briksdal Glacier, hike scenic trails, or take a boat tour to marvel at the surrounding waterfalls and lush valleys.

Day 5: Geiranger & Geirangerfjord

Sail into the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord, one of Norway's most beautiful fjords. Admire the iconic Seven Sisters Waterfall or take an excursion to Dalsnibba Skywalk for breathtaking views of the fjord below.

Day 6: At Sea

A day to rejuvenate as you cross into the Arctic Circle. Relax on deck with the midnight sun lighting the sky and take part in onboard activities.

Day 7: Tromsø, Arctic Circle

Explore Tromsø, the Gateway to the Arctic. Visit the Arctic Cathedral, ride the Fjellheisen cable car for stunning views, or learn about Arctic life at the Polar Museum.

Day 8: Honningsvåg & North Cape

Journey to Honningsvåg and the North Cape where you can stand atop dramatic cliffs and take in sweeping views of the Arctic Ocean. Experience the unique culture of the region, including Sami traditions.

Day 9: At Sea

Enjoy another relaxing day at sea. Take advantage of the ship’s spa, enjoy a wine-tasting session, or simply unwind as you sail southward.

Day 10: Ålesund

Dock in Ålesund, a city known for its Art Nouveau architecture. Explore the picturesque streets, climb the 418 steps to Mount Aksla for incredible views, or take a scenic boat tour of the surrounding fjords.

Day 11: Stavanger

Discover Stavanger, where historic wooden houses meet modern city vibes. Visit the Stavanger Cathedral, explore the Norwegian Petroleum Museum, or take a trip to the nearby Lysefjord to see the dramatic Pulpit Rock.

Day 12: At Sea

Spend your final day enjoying the ship’s amenities and relaxing.

Day 13: Return to Southampton

Disembark in Southampton where you will take private transport back to Heathrow.

Terms & Conditions:

Prices are based on 2 adults sharing. Subject to availability. Flight departs Dublin on July 5th, 2025. Price is correct at the time of posting (24/01/2025). Offers are subject to change.

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Prices from €3,813 per person.

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