Rick Steves Northern European Cruise Ports

by Rick Steves, Cameron Hewitt

Overview

In this guide, Rick Steves focuses on some of the grandest sights in Northern Europe. As always, he has a plan to help you have a meaningful cultural experience while you’re there—even with just a few hours in port.

Inside you'll find one-day itineraries for sightseeing at or near the major Northern Europe ports of call, including:
• Southampton and Dover (London)
• Le Havre (Paris and Normandy)
• Zeebrugge (Bruges and Brussels)
• Amsterdam
• Oslo
• Copenhagen
• Warnemünde/Rostock (Berlin)
• Stockholm
• Helsinki
• Tallinn
• St. Petersburg

Rick Steves' Northern Europe Cruise Ports explains how to get into town from the cruise terminal, shares sightseeing tips, and includes self-guided walks and tours. You'll learn which destinations are best for an excursion—and which you can confidently visit on your own. You'll also get tips on booking a cruise, plus hints for saving time and money on the ship and in port.

You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when cruising through Northern Europe.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781631210594
Publisher:	Avalon Publishing
Publication date:	10/06/2015
Series:	Rick Steves' Travel Guides Series
Edition description:	Second Edition
Pages:	1212
Sales rank:	101,725
Product dimensions:	5.40(w) x 7.70(h) x 1.50(d)

About the Author

Rick Steves has spent 100 days every year since 1973 exploring Europe. Rick produces a public television series (Rick Steves Europe), a public radio show (Travel with Rick Steves), and an app and podcast (Rick Steves Audio Europe); writes a bestselling series of guidebooks and a nationally syndicated newspaper column; organizes guided tours that take thousands of travelers to Europe annually; and offers an information-packed website (RickSteves.com). With the help of his hardworking staff of 80 at Rick Steves Europe, Inc.—in Edmonds, Washington, just north of Seattle—Rick's mission is to make European travel fun, affordable, and culturally broadening for Americans.

Cameron Hewitt writes and edits guidebooks for Rick Steves’ Europe. He first visited Budapest on a lark in 1999… and now he can’t stay away. From Budapest’s colorful and quirky history, to its grandiose architecture, to its mouthwatering food, to its uniquely enjoyable thermal baths, Cameron can’t get enough of this enthralling, enigmatic, exhilarating city. When he’s not on the road, Cameron lives in Seattle with his wife, Shawna.