Travelbiz E-Zine
18
May
2026

MSC Euribia’s Northern Europe Season is now underway exploring the Norwegian Fjords

MSC Cruises has officially commenced its Northern Europe season for MSC Euribia, marking the start of a summer of unforgettable sailings through some of the region’s most dramatic and breath taking landscapes.

Sailing from Kiel and Copenhagen, MSC Euribia offers a rare and immersive way to explore Norway’s iconic fjords and Northern Europe’s most scenic destinations – an experience best enjoyed from the water. Guests can cruise between towering cliffs, cascading waterfalls and serene mountain scenery, with ever-changing views unfolding directly from the ship.

The carefully curated itineraries features stops in the Heritage Fjords in the picturesque area of Hellesylt/Geiranger and the stunning Flaam village, taking guests to picturesque Nordic towns and into the heart of some of Norway’s most celebrated natural wonders.

From UNESCO listed fjords to colourful coastal cities and charming ports surrounded by nature, each voyage combines striking landscapes with rich local character.

With more than 10 world-class dining venues, 21 bars and lounges, plus award-winning family programming, entertainment and wellness experiences, every moment on board is designed to be as memorable as the destinations.

Days can be spent soaking up spectacular scenery at sea or exploring charming towns ashore, while evenings come alive with big-production shows at the Delphi Theatre and live music in the Carousel Lounge, home to one of the largest big bands at sea.

The ship also features five pools and the Ocean Cay AquaPark, one of the most impressive waterparks at sea, alongside a dedicated 700 sqm kids’ area, offering tailored spaces for children and teens of all ages.

With flexible departure options, convenient embarkation points in Northern Europe and thoughtfully designed itineraries, MSC Euribia’s summer season offers a refreshing alternative to traditional summer travel, allowing guests to experience multiple iconic destinations in one effortless holiday.

MSC Euribia will be one of four MSC Cruises’ ships sailing Northern Europe in summer 2026.

Fresh from a significant upgrade, MSC Magnifica, now features a brand-new MSC Yacht Club, the cruise line’s exclusive ‘ship-within-a-ship’ concept, offering spacious and elegantly appointed suites, private facilities and 24-hour butler and concierge service, along with include an upgraded MSC Aurea Spa, cutting-edge gym and speciality restaurants Butcher’s Cut and Kaito Sushi Bar.

The ship will operate 7 and 11-night sailings from Warnemünde (Germany), calling at sought-after destinations such as Kristiansand (Norway), Eidfjord (Norway), Lyngdal (Norway), Oslo (Norway), Copenhagen (Denmark), Gdynia (Poland), Klaipeda (Lithuania), Riga (Latvia) and Stockholm (Sweden).

Meanwhile, MSC Preziosa will offer 7 to 14-night voyages from Hamburg (Germany), showcasing spectacular destinations including Iceland, the Norwegian fjords and northern highlights such as Honningsvåg (Norway), Tromsø (Norway), Trondheim (Norway), Bergen (Norway), and Reykjavik (Iceland), alongside ports like Invergordon (Scotland) and Kirkwall (Scotland).

Southhampton based, MSC Virtuosa, will sail a variety of itineraries visiting destinations such as Akureyri (Iceland), Isafjordur (Iceland), Reykjavik (Iceland), Maloy (Norway), Hellesylt (Norway) and Sandnes (Norway), among others. She will also sail to the Mediterranean and Canary Islands.

For more information or to book MSC Cruises’ Northern Europe itineraries, including MSC Euribia, visit  www.mscbook.com

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