Tag: Kiel Canal

Embarking on a cruise through the Kiel Canal in Germany is a mesmerizing journey through one of the world’s busiest and most significant man-made waterways. This engineering marvel, linking the North Sea to the Baltic Sea, offers travelers a unique perspective of Germany’s heartland. As you navigate its serene waters, you’ll be treated to lush landscapes, quaint villages, and the rhythmic ballet of drawbridges lifting for vessels. The canal, steeped in maritime history, provides a serene contrast to the bustling ports of Kiel and Brunsbüttel at either end. A Kiel Canal cruise promises an intimate and captivating glimpse of Germany’s maritime legacy and scenic beauty.

Cruises to Kiel Canal

The Kiel Canal, located in Kiel, is the longest and busiest artificial canal in the world. It stretches 100 kilometers from the Baltic to the North Sea. The canal can be cycled in its entirety or as part of a day excursion; the bike route runs alongside the water, providing an up-close encounter with massive container ships. The route is well-suited for bicyclists, with plenty of lodging options, points of interest, and eating establishments along the way.

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7-day cruise to Bergen, Nordfjord, Alesund & Stavanger with AIDA Cruises

AIDAnova, Norwegian fjords from Kiel, October 12, 2024

7-day cruise to Bergen, Nordfjord, Alesund and Stavanger with AIDA Cruises Cruising from: Kiel, Germany; Departure Date: October 12, 2024; Cruise Line: AIDA Cruises; Cruise Ship: AIDAnova; Duration: 7-day cruise; Ports of Call: Kiel, Bergen, Nordfjord, Alesund, Stavanger, Kiel; Discover[…]

AIDAnova, Norwegian fjords from Kiel, September 28, 2024

7-day cruise to Bergen, Nordfjord, Alesund and Stavanger with AIDA Cruises Cruising from: Kiel, Germany; Departure Date: September 28, 2024; Cruise Line: AIDA Cruises; Cruise Ship: AIDAnova; Duration: 7-day cruise; Ports of Call: Kiel, Bergen, Nordfjord, Alesund, Stavanger, Kiel; Discover[…]

Kiel Cruise Port, Germany

Kiel has a rich history in the maritime industry, but these days the city is more known for its lively student population, casual atmosphere, and urban vibe. The city’s picturesque location on the Kiel Fjord, its contemporary and roomy downtown,[…]