Norwegian Sun - 8/29/2026
The August 29, 2026 cruise on the Norwegian Sun departs from Helsinki, Finland. On this 7 Night Europe: Germany & Sweden (Helsinki To Copenhagen) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 7 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Norwegian Sun sets sail on Saturday, Aug 29th and returns on Saturday, Sep 5th.
Cruise Pricing
The graph below tracks historic price of the Norwegian Sun cruise ship departing August 29, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,407 ($201 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,385 ($198 per night), this represents a recent increase of 2%.
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Cruise Itinerary
Itinerary
Norwegian Sun - August 29, 2026 - 7 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aug 29th | Helsinki, Finland |
| 2 | Aug 30th | Tallinn, Estonia |
| 3 | Aug 31st | Nynashamn (stockholm), Sweden |
| 4 | Sep 1st | Riga, Latvia |
| 5 | Sep 2nd | At Sea |
| 6 | Sep 3rd | Warnemunde (Berlin), Germany |
| 7 | Sep 4th | Kiel, Germany |
| 8 | Sep 5th | Copenhagen, Denmark |
The Norwegian Sun sails on August 29, 2026 for a 7 Night Europe: Germany & Sweden (Helsinki To Copenhagen). The ship will depart the port of Helsinki, Finland at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Copenhagen, Denmark on Sep 5th at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Norwegian Sun will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.
Itinerary Safety Score
Based on my 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.
Cruise Ship
Norwegian Sun
NORWEGIAN SUN SIZE
The Sun has a construction date of 2001 and a total size of 78,309 gross tons. The ship measures 848 feet (258 meters) in length. Norwegian Sun is included in Norwegian’s Sun Class. At full capacity, the Norwegian Sun holds 2,842 passengers. That includes 1,936 cruise vacationers and 906 staff members. The Sun total number of staterooms is 968.
Norwegian Sun Size & Stats
- Gross Tonnage:78,309 GT
- Length:848 ft (258 m)
- Beam:123 ft (37 m)
- Draft:26 ft (8 m)
- Max Speed:26 mph (23 kn)
- Year Built:2001
- Years Served:2001 - Present
- Capacity:1,936
- Crew Members:906
- Total on Board:2,842
- Total Staterooms:968
- Flagged Country:Bahamas
- Ship Cost:330 Million
- Status:active
To see how this compares, click through to see Norwegian Sun age and stats vs all Norwegian ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.
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Cruise Ports
Helsinki, Finland, offers docking at Helsinki Port. Travelers explore Suomenlinna Fortress and Helsinki Cathedral. Excursions visit Porvoo’s old town. Local markets sell lohikeitto. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures maritime forts and Baltic vistas. Dining onboard includes karjalanpiirakka, a Finnish favorite. Souvenirs, like reindeer crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kalevala history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Helsinki’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Finnish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic harbors, making Helsinki an engaging destination for exploring Finland’s capital. (126 words)
Tallinn, Estonia, offers docking at Tallinn Port. Travelers explore Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and Old Town walls. Excursions visit Kadriorg Palace. Local markets sell kama porridge. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures medieval streets and Baltic vistas. Dining onboard includes mulgipuder, an Estonian favorite. Souvenirs, like amber crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hanseatic history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance cobblestone walks. Tallinn’s historic charm offers a vibrant Estonian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO landmarks and scenic harbors, making Tallinn an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)
Nynäshamn (Stockholm), Sweden, offers docking at Nynäshamn Port with excursions to Stockholm. Travelers explore Gamla Stan and Vasa Museum. Excursions visit Drottningholm Palace. Local markets sell gravlax. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval streets and Baltic vistas. Dining onboard includes meatballs, a Swedish favorite. Souvenirs, like Dala horse crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Nynäshamn’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Swedish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic archipelagos, making Nynäshamn an engaging destination. (126 words)
Riga, Latvia, offers docking at Riga Port. Travelers explore Old Town’s UNESCO-listed architecture and Art Nouveau district. Excursions visit Rundale Palace. Local markets sell rye bread. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures medieval spires and Baltic vistas. Dining onboard includes skābeņu zupa, a Latvian favorite. Souvenirs, like amber jewelry, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Baltic history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance cobblestone walks. Riga’s historic charm offers a vibrant Latvian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of medieval landmarks, artistic heritage, and Baltic culture, making Riga an engaging destination for exploring Latvia’s capital and heritage.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Warnemünde (Berlin), Germany, offers docking at Warnemünde Port with excursions to Berlin. Travelers explore Brandenburg Gate and Reichstag. Excursions visit Potsdam’s Sanssouci Palace. Local markets sell currywurst. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures historic landmarks and Baltic vistas. Dining onboard includes sauerbraten, a German favorite. Souvenirs, like amber crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Prussian history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Warnemünde’s urban gateway offers a vibrant German stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Warnemünde an engaging destination. (126 words)
Kiel, Germany, has docking at Kiel Port. Travelers explore the Naval Memorial and U-boat museum. Excursions visit Laboe’s beaches. Local markets sell smoked fish. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures Baltic shores and maritime relics. Dining onboard includes kieler sprotten, a local fish dish. Souvenirs, like model ships, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover maritime history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance museum walks. Kiel’s nautical heritage offers a vibrant German stop, blending history with coastal charm.
Copenhagen, Denmark, offers docking at Copenhagen Port. Travelers explore Nyhavn and Tivoli Gardens. Excursions visit Kronborg Castle. Local markets sell smørrebrød. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures colorful harbors and Baltic vistas. Dining onboard includes frikadeller, a Danish favorite. Souvenirs, like Viking crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Danish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Copenhagen’s urban charm offers a vibrant Danish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic castles and scenic canals, making Copenhagen an engaging destination for exploring Denmark’s capital. (126 words)