Spirit of Adventure itinerary map for December 22, 2026
Spirit of Adventure
Spirit of Adventure
December 22, 2026
Festive Traditions of Scandinavia

Spirit of Adventure December 22, 2026

The Spirit of Adventure December 22, 2026 cruise departs from Portsmouth,uk. On this Festive Traditions of Scandinavia sailing, the Spirit of Adventure will visit a total of 9 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Tuesday, Dec 22nd and returns on Thursday, Jan 7th, 2027.

Cruise Length
16
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Portsmouth
uk
Port Stops
9
Sea Days
5

Cruise Itinerary Map

Spirit of Adventure · December 22, 2026

The Spirit of Adventure sails on December 22, 2026 for a Festive Traditions of Scandinavia. The ship will depart the port of Portsmouth,uk at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Portsmouth,uk on Jan 7th at 6:00 AM. During the 17-day journey, the Spirit of Adventure will visit 8 additional ports and will spend 5 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

Festive Traditions of Scandinavia

  • DEC22
    Portsmouth,uk
    Portsmouth,uk
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC23
    Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium
    Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 9:00 PM
  • DEC24
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC26
    Oslo, Norway
    Oslo, Norway
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC27
    Oslo, Norway
    Oslo, Norway
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 1:00 PM
  • DEC28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC29
    Warnemunde (Berlin), Germany
    Warnemunde (Berlin), Germany
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC30
    Kiel, Germany
    Kiel, Germany
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC31
    Copenhagen, Denmark
    Copenhagen, Denmark
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN01
    Copenhagen, Denmark
    Copenhagen, Denmark
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN02
    Aalborg, Denmark
    Aalborg, Denmark
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN03
    Goteborg (gothenburg), Sweden
    Goteborg (gothenburg), Sweden
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN04
    Kristiansund, Norway
    Kristiansund, Norway
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN05
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN07
    Portsmouth,uk
    Portsmouth,uk
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

December 22, 2026 · Festive Traditions of Scandinavia

Portsmouth,uk
Day 1Tuesday, Dec 22

Portsmouth,uk

Arrival:Departure: 4:00 PM

Portsmouth, England, provides docking at Portsmouth Port. Travelers explore the Historic Dockyard and HMS Victory. Excursions visit Stonehenge’s ancient stones. Local markets sell pork pies. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures naval ships and Solent vistas. Dining onboard includes fish and chips, an English favorite. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover maritime history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance dockyard walks. Portsmouth’s naval heritage offers a vibrant English stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic ships, prehistoric sites, and coastal charm, making Portsmouth an engaging destination for exploring England’s maritime and ancient history.

Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium
Day 2Wednesday, Dec 23

Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 9:00 PM

Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium, offers docking at Zeebrugge Port with excursions to Bruges. Travelers explore Bruges’ Belfry and Markt Square. Excursions visit Ghent’s cathedral. Local markets sell waffles. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval canals and North Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes moules-frites, a Belgian favorite. Souvenirs, like lace crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Flemish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance cobblestone walks. Zeebrugge’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Belgian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic canals, making Zeebrugge an engaging destination. (126 words)

At Sea
Day 3Thursday, Dec 24

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 11:00 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 4Friday, Dec 25

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 11:00 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Oslo, Norway
Day 5Saturday, Dec 26

Oslo, Norway

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Oslo, Norway, offers docking at Oslo Port. Travelers explore Vigeland Sculpture Park and Akershus Fortress. Excursions visit Holmenkollen Ski Jump. Local markets sell brunost. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for city tours. Photography captures fjord views and Oslofjord vistas. Dining onboard includes fårikål, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like Viking crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norse history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Oslo’s urban charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern sculptures and historic fortresses, making Oslo an engaging destination for exploring Norway’s capital. (126 words)

Oslo, Norway
Day 6Sunday, Dec 27

Oslo, Norway

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 1:00 PM

Oslo, Norway, offers docking at Oslo Port. Travelers explore Vigeland Sculpture Park and Akershus Fortress. Excursions visit Holmenkollen Ski Jump. Local markets sell brunost. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for city tours. Photography captures fjord views and Oslofjord vistas. Dining onboard includes fårikål, a Norwegian favorite. Souvenirs, like Viking crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norse history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Oslo’s urban charm offers a vibrant Norwegian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern sculptures and historic fortresses, making Oslo an engaging destination for exploring Norway’s capital. (126 words)

At Sea
Day 7Monday, Dec 28

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 11:00 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Warnemunde (Berlin), Germany
Day 8Tuesday, Dec 29

Warnemunde (Berlin), Germany

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

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
Day 9Wednesday, Dec 30

Kiel, Germany

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

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
Day 10Thursday, Dec 31

Copenhagen, Denmark

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

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)

Copenhagen, Denmark
Day 11Friday, Jan 1

Copenhagen, Denmark

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

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)

Aalborg, Denmark
Day 12Saturday, Jan 2

Aalborg, Denmark

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Aalborg, in northern Jutland, Denmark, serves as a port for cruise ships docking along the Limfjord, a narrow waterway connecting the North Sea to the Kattegat. The city, with a population of about 140,000, offers a compact downtown 15 minutes from the pier. Visitors explore the Aalborg Historical Museum, showcasing Viking artifacts from nearby Lindholm Høje, a burial site with 700 graves and stone ship outlines. The 16th-century Aalborghus Castle features restored dungeons open for tours. The waterfront promenade, lined with modern architecture like the Utzon Center, provides views of the fjord. Short bus trips reach the Viking settlement at Nørresundby, 5 kilometers away, with reconstructed longhouses. Local markets sell Danish pastries and marzipan. Dining options include smørrebrød cafes and seafood restaurants serving fresh cod and herring. Bikes are rentable for flat, scenic rides along the fjord. May to September offers mild weather for walking tours.

Goteborg (gothenburg), Sweden
Day 13Sunday, Jan 3

Goteborg (gothenburg), Sweden

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Goteborg, Sweden, has docking at Gothenburg Port. Travelers explore Haga’s charming cobblestone streets. Excursions visit Liseberg’s amusement park. Local markets sell cinnamon buns. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather. Photography captures canals and modern architecture. Dining onboard includes gravlax, a Swedish favorite. Souvenirs, like Dala horses, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Scandinavian history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Gothenburg’s vibrant culture and coastal charm provide a lively Swedish stop, blending urban energy with historic beauty.

Kristiansund, Norway
Day 14Monday, Jan 4

Kristiansund, Norway

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Kristiansund, Norway, has docking at Kristiansund Port. Travelers explore Grip’s historic stave church. Excursions visit Atlantic Ocean Road’s scenic bridges. Local markets sell klippfisk. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather. Photography captures fjord vistas and fishing harbors. Dining onboard includes bacalao, a Norwegian cod dish. Souvenirs, like wool sweaters, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover maritime history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance coastal views. Kristiansund’s maritime allure offers a vibrant Norwegian stop, blending history with scenic beauty.

At Sea
Day 15Tuesday, Jan 5

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 11:00 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 16Wednesday, Jan 6

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 11:00 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Portsmouth,uk
Day 17Thursday, Jan 7

Portsmouth,uk

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture:

Portsmouth, England, provides docking at Portsmouth Port. Travelers explore the Historic Dockyard and HMS Victory. Excursions visit Stonehenge’s ancient stones. Local markets sell pork pies. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures naval ships and Solent vistas. Dining onboard includes fish and chips, an English favorite. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover maritime history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance dockyard walks. Portsmouth’s naval heritage offers a vibrant English stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic ships, prehistoric sites, and coastal charm, making Portsmouth an engaging destination for exploring England’s maritime and ancient history.

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

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
85 / 100
safer than 85% of all cruises
85
8
/ 10
Portsmouth,uk
Portsmouth
Portsmouth is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's important to stay vigilant in crowded areas to prevent petty crime.
9
/ 10
Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium
Zeebrugge
Zeebrugge is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas.
9
/ 10
Oslo, Norway
Oslo
Oslo is a safe port for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and a strong police presence for visitor security.
8
/ 10
Warnemunde (Berlin), Germany
Warnemunde
Warnemünde is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in nearby Berlin.
8
/ 10
Kiel, Germany
Kiel
Kiel, Germany, is a safe port with a low crime rate, but travelers should remain vigilant in tourist areas due to potential pickpocketing.
9
/ 10
Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhagen
Copenhagen is a safe city for travelers, but they should stay vigilant against bicycle theft and pickpocketing in crowded areas.
9
/ 10
Aalborg, Denmark
Aalborg
Aalborg is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and well-maintained facilities, allowing travelers to explore confidently.
8
/ 10
Goteborg (gothenburg), Sweden
Goteborg
Gothenburg is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should stay vigilant against petty crime in busy tourist areas.
9
/ 10
Kristiansund, Norway
Kristiansund
Kristiansund, Norway, offers a safe environment with low crime rates, allowing travelers to explore confidently and enjoy their visit.

Cruise Ship

Spirit of Adventure

⚓ Tonnage

55,900

vs avg 55,900

🛠️ Year Built

2,020

vs avg 2,020

📏 Length (ft)

vs avg —

👥 Passenger Count

1,000

vs avg 1,000

The Spirit of Adventure has a construction date of 2020 and a total size of 55,900 gross tons. The ship measures — feet in length. Spirit of Adventure is included in SAGA’s Mainstream class. At full capacity, the Spirit of Adventure holds 1,000 passengers. That includes 1,000 cruise vacationers and — staff members. The Spirit of Adventure total number of staterooms is 0.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Spirit of Adventure sailing on December 22, 2026?

This is a 16-night cruise itinerary departing from Portsmouth,uk.

What ports does the Spirit of Adventure visit on the December 22, 2026 cruise?

This route includes portsmouthuk, bruges-belgium, oslo-norway, warnemunde-germany, kiel-germany, copenhagen-denmark, aalborg-denmark, goteborg-gothenburg-sweden, kristiansund-norway.

How many sea days are included on this Spirit of Adventure December 22, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 5 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Spirit of Adventure sailing on December 22, 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.

Can I track price drops for this Spirit of Adventure itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.