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Baltic and Northern Europe Cruise Pictures

Cruise photos taken on cruises to the Baltic and northern Europe, including pictures of Scandinavia, St. Petersburg, and the Baltic states.

Bergen - Gateway to the Fjords of Norway

Photos of Bergen, Norway, which is often called the gateway to the fjords of Norway

Fjords of Norway - A Day in Geiranger and the Geirangerfjord

Photos from a fjords of Norway shore excursion starting in Alesund, and continuing via ferry and bus to Geiranger, the Geirangerfjord, and Hellesylt

Alesund, Norway - Lovely Fishing Town on the Fjords of Norway

Photos from Alesund, Norway, which is near Geiranger and the spectacular Geirangerfjord, one of the most beautiful fjords of Norway

Flam, Norway - Overland to Voss on the Flam Railway

Photos from a cruise ship shore excursion from Flam, Norway to Voss on the Flam Railway, returning to the fjords of Norway via bus

Catherine Palace Near St. Petersburg, Russia

Photos of the Catherine Palace near St. Petersburg, Russia, which was one of the summer palaces of the Russian tsars and tsarinas

St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg, Russia

Photos of St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg, Russia

Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia

Photos from the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia

Yusupov Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia

Photos from Yusupov Palace, the site of the murder of the "mad monk" Rasputin by Prince Yusupov in 1916

Peter and Paul Cathedral at the Peter and Paul Fortress in Saint Petersburg

Photos of the Peter and Paul Cathedral at the Peter and Paul Fortress in Saint Petersburg, Russia

Peterhof, Peter the Great's Palace of Peterhof near Saint Petersburg, Russia

Photos of Peterhof, the Russian Imperial summer palace near Saint Petersburg, Russia. Peter the Great designed Peterhof Palace in the early 18th century, and it was completed in 1723.

Amsterdam Photo Album

Cruise pictures from Amsterdam in the Netherlands

Copenhagen, Denmark - Pictorial Tour and Things to Do and See in a Day

Pictorial tour of Copenhagen, featuring things to do and see with a day in Copenhagen

Helsinki, Finland

Baltic cruise pictures of Helsinki, Finland, a popular port of call for cruises to northern Europe.

Oslo, Norway Pictures

Pictures from Oslo, Norway taken while on a cruise to Scandinavia and the Baltic.

Vasa Museum, Skansen Open-Air Museum, and Nordic Museum

Pictorial tour of the Djurgarden district of Stockhom, location of many of Stockholm's most popular tourist sites, including the Vasa Museum, Skansen Open Air Museum, and the Nordic Museum.

Stockholm Photo Gallery - Cruising into Stockholm and Downtown Sites

Pictures of the Stockholm archipelago and downtown areas.

Gamla Stan (Old Town) Tour - Stockholm, Sweden

Pictures of Old Town Stockholm, also known as Gamla Stan

Stockholm City Hall Picture Album - Stadshuset - Stockholm, Sweden

Pictures of the Stockholm City Hall, one of the most beautiful public buildings in northern Europe.

Stockholm Ice Bar - Things to Do in Stockholm, Sweden

Pictures from a visit to the Absolut Ice Bar in Stockholm, Sweden

Tallinn, Estonia - Photo Gallery from Baltic Cruise Port of Call

Tallinn, Estonia picture gallery from Baltic cruise

Silversea Silver Cloud - Baltic and Scandinavian Cruise Logbook

Pictorial overview and cruise logbook of the ports of call on a 14-day Baltic cruise on the Silversea Silver Cloud

Baltic and Northern Europe Photo Album

Hundreds of pictures from a cruise to northern Europe and the Baltic. Pictures from Normandy, Belgium, Amsterdam, Copenhagen, and Oslo.

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