Crystal Serenity itinerary map for August 3, 2026
Crystal Serenity
Crystal Serenity
August 3, 2026
18 Night Baltics & Northern Europe

Crystal Serenity August 3, 2026

The Crystal Serenity August 3, 2026 cruise departs from Ijmuiden (amsterdam), Netherlands. On this 18 Night Baltics & Northern Europe (Amsterdam To Barcelona) sailing, the Crystal Serenity will visit a total of 16 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Monday, Aug 3rd and returns on Friday, Aug 21st, 2026.

Cruise Length
18
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Ijmuiden
Netherlands
Port Stops
16
Sea Days
3
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Crystal Serenity · August 3, 2026

The Crystal Serenity sails on August 3, 2026 for a 18 Night Baltics & Northern Europe (Amsterdam To Barcelona). The ship will depart the port of Ijmuiden (amsterdam), Netherlands at 7:00 PM and will return to the port of Barcelona, Spain on Aug 21st at 7:00 AM. During the 19-day journey, the Crystal Serenity will visit 15 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

18 Night Baltics & Northern Europe (Amsterdam To Barcelona)

  • AUG03
    Ijmuiden (amsterdam), Netherlands
    Ijmuiden (amsterdam), Netherlands
    A: — - D: 7:00 PM
  • AUG04
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG05
    St. Malo, France
    St. Malo, France
    A: 9:45 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • AUG06
    Brest, France
    Brest, France
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • AUG07
    Lorient, France
    Lorient, France
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG08
    Montoir-De-Bretagne (nantes), France
    Montoir-De-Bretagne (nantes), France
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • AUG09
    San Sebastian (donostia), Spain
    San Sebastian (donostia), Spain
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • AUG10
    Gijon, Spain
    Gijon, Spain
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • AUG11
    La Coruna, Spain
    La Coruna, Spain
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • AUG12
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG13
    Leixoes (oporto), Portugal
    Leixoes (oporto), Portugal
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG14
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Lisbon, Portugal
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • AUG15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG16
    Cadiz (Seville), Spain
    Cadiz (Seville), Spain
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • AUG17
    Malaga, Spain
    Malaga, Spain
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • AUG18
    Cartagena, Spain
    Cartagena, Spain
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 11:00 PM
  • AUG19
    Alicante, Spain
    Alicante, Spain
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • AUG20
    Valencia, Spain
    Valencia, Spain
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG21
    Barcelona, Spain
    Barcelona, Spain
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

August 3, 2026 · 18 Night Baltics & Northern Europe (Amsterdam To Barcelona)

Ijmuiden (amsterdam), Netherlands
Day 1•Monday, Aug 3

Ijmuiden (amsterdam), Netherlands

Arrival: —•Departure: 7:00 PM

Ijmuiden, Netherlands, has docking at Ijmuiden Port with excursions to Amsterdam. Travelers explore Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum and canal cruises. Excursions visit Zaanse Schans’ windmills. Local markets sell stroopwafels. The peak season, April to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures canals and historic facades. Dining onboard includes bitterballen, a Dutch snack. Souvenirs, like Delft pottery, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dutch Golden Age. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Ijmuiden’s access to Amsterdam offers a vibrant Dutch stop, blending culture with canal charm.

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At Sea
Day 2•Tuesday, Aug 4

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

St. Malo, France
Day 3•Wednesday, Aug 5

St. Malo, France

Arrival: 9:45 AM•Departure: 9:00 PM

St. Malo, France, offers docking at St. Malo Port. Travelers explore walled old town and Fort National. Excursions visit Mont Saint-Michel. Local markets sell galettes. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ramparts and English Channel vistas. Dining onboard includes moules marinières, a Breton favorite. Souvenirs, like cider crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Breton history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance cobblestone walks. St. Malo’s historic charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of medieval walls and coastal beauty, making St. Malo an engaging destination for exploration.

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Brest, France
Day 4•Thursday, Aug 6

Brest, France

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Brest, France, docks at Port de Commerce, 2 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles for 10-minute rides. The city, population 140,000, features the 17th-century Château de Brest with naval exhibits. Travelers visit Océanopolis aquarium for penguin displays. Local markets sell buckwheat galettes. Excursions to Locronan, 45 minutes south, explore Celtic villages. Peak season June to September; taxis 5-10 EUR. Dining includes kouign-amann at port cafes. Souvenirs feature Breton stripes.

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Lorient, France
Day 5•Friday, Aug 7

Lorient, France

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Lorient, France, has docking at Lorient Port. Travelers explore Île de Groix’s beaches. Excursions visit Pont-Aven’s artist colony. Local markets sell Breton crêpes. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures Brittany’s coasts and fishing ports. Dining onboard includes kig ha farz, a Breton dish. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Breton history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance island walks. Lorient’s maritime charm offers a serene French stop, blending coastal beauty with cultural heritage.

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Montoir-De-Bretagne (nantes), France
Day 6•Saturday, Aug 8

Montoir-De-Bretagne (nantes), France

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Montoir-de-Bretagne, France, has docking at a Loire River port with excursions to Nantes. Travelers explore Nantes’ Château des Ducs de Bretagne and Machines de l’Île. Excursions visit Clisson’s medieval castle. Local markets sell galettes. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures Loire riverfronts and steampunk art. Dining onboard includes beurre blanc fish, a Breton dish. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Brittany’s history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance castle walks. Montoir’s access to Nantes offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a blend of historic fortresses, innovative art, and scenic riverfronts, making Montoir a delightful destination for exploring Brittany’s cultural and artistic heritage in a picturesque setting.

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San Sebastian (donostia), Spain
Day 7•Sunday, Aug 9

San Sebastian (donostia), Spain

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

San Sebastian, Spain, offers docking at San Sebastian Port. Travelers explore La Concha Beach and Parte Vieja’s pintxo bars. Excursions visit Monte Igueldo’s viewpoints. Local markets sell txakoli. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Basque architecture and Bay of Biscay vistas. Dining onboard includes bacalao al pil-pil, a Basque favorite. Souvenirs, like espadrilles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Basque history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance beach walks. San Sebastian’s culinary charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches and Basque culture, making San Sebastian an engaging destination.

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Gijon, Spain
Day 8•Monday, Aug 10

Gijon, Spain

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Gijon, Spain, has docking at Gijon Port. Travelers explore Cimadevilla’s historic fishing quarter. Excursions visit Oviedo’s Gothic cathedral. Local markets sell fabada, an Asturian stew. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures Atlantic beaches and colorful streets. Dining onboard includes cachopo, a regional dish. Souvenirs, like cider bottles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Asturian culture. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Gijon’s coastal charm and cultural vibrancy provide a delightful Spanish stop, blending maritime heritage with regional traditions.

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La Coruna, Spain
Day 9•Tuesday, Aug 11

La Coruna, Spain

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

La Coruña, Spain, offers docking at La Coruña Port. Travelers explore Tower of Hercules and María Pita Square. Excursions visit Santiago de Compostela. Local markets sell pulpo a la gallega. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Roman lighthouses and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes empanada gallega, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like scallop crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Galician history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. La Coruña’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient landmarks and scenic coasts, making La Coruña an engaging destination. (126 words)

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At Sea
Day 10•Wednesday, Aug 12

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Leixoes (oporto), Portugal
Day 11•Thursday, Aug 13

Leixoes (oporto), Portugal

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Leixoes, Portugal, has docking at Leixoes Port with excursions to Oporto. Travelers explore Porto’s Ribeira district and Livraria Lello. Excursions visit Douro Valley vineyards. Local markets sell port wine. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather. Photography captures Douro River views and azulejo tiles. Dining onboard includes francesinha, a Porto dish. Souvenirs, like cork crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Portuguese history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Leixoes’ access to Porto offers a vibrant Portuguese stop, blending culture with riverfront charm.

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Lisbon, Portugal
Day 12•Friday, Aug 14

Lisbon, Portugal

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 9:00 PM

Lisbon, Portugal, offers docking at Lisbon Port. Travelers explore Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery. Excursions visit Sintra’s Pena Palace. Local markets sell pastéis de nata. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Manueline architecture and Tagus River vistas. Dining onboard includes bacalhau, a Portuguese favorite. Souvenirs, like azulejo crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Age of Exploration history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Lisbon’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic rivers, making Lisbon an engaging destination. (126 words)

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At Sea
Day 13•Saturday, Aug 15

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Cadiz (Seville), Spain
Day 14•Sunday, Aug 16

Cadiz (Seville), Spain

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Cádiz (Seville), Spain, offers docking at Cádiz Port with excursions to Seville. Travelers explore Seville’s Alcázar and Cádiz’s old town. Excursions visit Jerez’s sherry bodegas. Local markets sell gazpacho. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Moorish palaces and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes jamón ibérico, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like fan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Andalusian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cádiz’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Cádiz an engaging destination. (126 words)

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Malaga, Spain
Day 15•Monday, Aug 17

Malaga, Spain

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Málaga, Spain, offers docking at Málaga Port. Travelers explore Alcazaba Fortress and Picasso Museum. Excursions visit Ronda’s deep gorges. Local markets sell gazpacho. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Moorish architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes paella, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Andalusian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Málaga’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic coasts, making Málaga an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Costa del Sol. (126 words)

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Cartagena, Spain
Day 16•Tuesday, Aug 18

Cartagena, Spain

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 11:00 PM

Cartagena, Spain, offers docking at Cartagena Port. Travelers explore Roman Theatre and Naval Museum. Excursions visit Murcia’s cathedral. Local markets sell caldero. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes zarangollo, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carthaginian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cartagena’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of Roman landmarks and scenic harbors, making Cartagena an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Murcia region. (126 words)

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Alicante, Spain
Day 17•Wednesday, Aug 19

Alicante, Spain

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Alicante, Spain, offers docking at Alicante Port. Travelers explore Santa Bárbara Castle and Explanada de España. Excursions visit Elche’s palm groves. Local markets sell turrón. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Moorish castles and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz a banda, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Valencian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance castle walks. Alicante’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic promenades, making Alicante an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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Valencia, Spain
Day 18•Thursday, Aug 20

Valencia, Spain

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Valencia, Spain, offers docking at Valencia Port. Travelers explore City of Arts and Sciences and La Lonja. Excursions visit Albufera’s lagoon. Local markets sell paella. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures futuristic architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes horchata, a Valencian favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Valencian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Valencia’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and scenic coasts, making Valencia an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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Barcelona, Spain
Day 19•Friday, Aug 21

Barcelona, Spain

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

Barcelona, Spain, offers docking at Barcelona Port. Travelers explore Sagrada Familia and Park Güell. Excursions visit Montserrat Monastery. Local markets sell paella. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures Gaudí architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes tapas, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Catalan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Barcelona’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modernist landmarks and scenic coasts, making Barcelona an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Catalan region. (126 words)

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Weather Forecast

Crystal Serenity - August 3, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Ijmuiden (amsterdam), Netherlands

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August

Typical Weather

84°F

Average High

56°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.12in

Daily average

3.8 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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Itinerary Safety Score

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank
76 / 100
safer than 76% of all cruises
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Ijmuiden (amsterdam), Netherlands
Ijmuiden
Ijmuiden is a safe cruise port, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty crime near transit connections to Amsterdam.
8
/ 10
St. Malo, France
St. Malo
St. Malo offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, featuring a low crime rate and opportunities to explore its rich heritage.
8
/ 10
Brest, France
Brest
Brest is a generally safe port for travelers, but vigilance is advised in crowded areas due to potential petty theft.
8
/ 10
Lorient, France
Lorient
Lorient is a safe cruise port with a low crime rate, allowing travelers to explore its scenic beauty and local culture confidently.
8
/ 10
Montoir-De-Bretagne (nantes), France
Montoir
Montoir-de-Bretagne is generally safe for cruise travelers, but vigilance against petty theft is advised in crowded areas.
9
/ 10
San Sebastian (donostia), Spain
San Sebastian
San Sebastián is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, though travelers should be cautious of petty theft in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
Gijon, Spain
Gijon
Gijón is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's important to stay vigilant in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing.
8
/ 10
La Coruna, Spain
La Coruna
La Coruña, Spain, is a safe cruise port with a low crime rate, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
Leixoes (oporto), Portugal
Leixoes
Leixões is a generally safe cruise port, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and tourist spots.
8
/ 10
Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon
Travelers in Lisbon should stay vigilant in crowded areas and on public transport to avoid petty theft and keep belongings secure.
8
/ 10
Cadiz (Seville), Spain
Cadiz
Travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas while enjoying the safe and welcoming atmosphere of Cadiz.
7
/ 10
Malaga, Spain
Malaga
Travelers in Malaga should remain vigilant against petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular attractions.
7
/ 10
Cartagena, Spain
Cartagena
Travelers should remain vigilant and secure their belongings in popular areas to enjoy Cartagena safely, as pickpockets may be present.
8
/ 10
Alicante, Spain
Alicante
Travelers in Alicante should stay vigilant against petty theft, especially in crowded areas, while securing their belongings.
8
/ 10
Valencia, Spain
Valencia
Valencia is a safe cruise port with a low crime rate, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in busy areas.
7
/ 10
Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona
Travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas and secure their belongings to ensure safety while enjoying the city.

Cruise Ship

Crystal Serenity

⚓ Tonnage

68,870

vs avg 50,020

🛠️ Year Built

2,003

vs avg 1,996

📏 Length (ft)

—

vs avg —

👥 Passenger Count

1,096

vs avg 1,003

The Serenity has a construction date of 2003 and a total size of 68,870 gross tons. The ship measures — feet in length. Crystal Serenity is included in Crystal’s Serenity class. At full capacity, the Crystal Serenity holds 1,096 passengers. That includes 1,096 cruise vacationers and — staff members. The Serenity total number of staterooms is 0.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Crystal Serenity sailing on August 3, 2026?

This is a 18-night cruise itinerary departing from Ijmuiden (amsterdam), Netherlands.

What ports does the Crystal Serenity visit on the August 3, 2026 cruise?

This route includes ijmuiden-amsterdam-netherlands, st-malo-france, brest-france, lorient-france, montoir-de-bretagne-nantes-france, san-sebastian-donostia-spain, gijon-spain, la-coruna-spain, leixoes-oporto-portugal, lisbon-portugal, cadiz-seville-spain, malaga-spain, cartagena-spain, alicante-spain, valencia-spain, barcelona-spain.

How many sea days are included on this Crystal Serenity August 3, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 3 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Crystal Serenity sailing on August 3, 2026?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

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