Description
The coast of Europe offers beautiful scenery, interesting ports and a rich variety of cultural and natural heritage. Explore this diverse coastline at a relaxed pace, waking up in your comfortable cabin every morning knowing that you are in for a new and interesting adventure.
UNESCO sites and Port wine
Starting in legendary Lisbon, you should explore the city before embarking MS Midnatsol. Then get a taste of the world famous Port wine in Oporto. Both cities offer UNESCO sites, historical centres that are deeply charming and each creates a unique atmosphere.
Bay of Biscay, Bilbao, Belle-Île and Belgium
Spending a day crossing the Bay of Biscay gives you time to relax and learn about our next port of call: Bilbao. This is the main city of the Basque Region with an amazing mixture of architecture – and home to the famous Guggenheim museum. Then one of France’s best-kept secrets is yours to discover: Come ashore on Belle-île, famed four its natural beauty and unique culture that has inspired painters and authors for centuries. Belgium’s Oostende is surprisingly diverse in its attractions and in “diamond capital” Antwerp there are several architectural and cultural gems to discover.
Unique islands
The Frisian Islands and Helgoland offer spectacular nature, great birdlife and a very fascinating history. Last port of call on this spring adventure is Bremerhaven, a city with a maritime flair and excellent shopping opportunities.