The seven greatest European countries. The seven most modern, sophisticated and attractive European capitals. Just one cruise offers 16 ports to choose from. Cultural and historical highlights; great shopping facilities; sophisticated wine and cuisine make West Europe well worth a visit to enjoy in style. And the combinations are endless. From a short trip to a 14 day cruise. Everything is possible. ATLANTIC ALLIANCE is your partner for creating and promoting this unique cruise destination. The themes, concepts and harbors are presented on the following pages. It’s your choice!
This is where history was written – today these capitals are buzzing hives of activity. The bustling new Berlin; lovable Amsterdam; Brussels, Europe’s capital; London, the giant heart of the United Kingdom; romantic Paris; booming Madrid and Lisbon, the historic maritime center, all await your guests.
Singing and Dancing: Fado, Flamenco, Chansons, Pop and Waltz
West Europe is a melting pot of different cultural backgrounds. Seven European countries – seven traditions, seven, or even more, styles of music. From classical to modern. Let your guests immerse themselves in the world of music and dance – at the opera, operetta, shows, musicals and concerts.
Dining and wining: for the sophisticated connoisseur there can be no place like Europe’s west coast. With truly outstanding cuisine and famous wine-growing areas.
Come in and take a closer look: some of the world’s best art galleries and museums are located in West Europe. To name but a few: the Prado in Madrid; the Guggenheim in Bilbao; the Tate in London; the Louvre in Paris and the "Museumsinsel" (museum island) in Berlin.
What could be more beautiful for a passionate golfer and ocean fan than enjoying the exquisite comfort of a cruise ship on one hand and getting to know a few excellent golf courses along the European Atlantic coast on the other hand.
Almost 700 cultural monuments worldwide are on the UNESCO list and are considered to be particularly worth seeing and preserving. A large number of them are found in Europe, and of these, a surprising number are located in the immediate vicinity of the ports of the ATLANTIC ALLIANCE. UNESCO World Heritage Tour – a cruise to unique European masterpieces.
Experience emigration; discover your roots; understand migration. Encounter history first-hand in the most important emigration cities of the last centuries. "Who were my ancestors? And where did they come from?" Your guests may find an answer to these questions on a visit to Europe’s emigration ports.
Santa Claus is coming to town, and to the port too. During the month of December, there are many superb Christmas markets along the Atlantic’s shores. The unique atmosphere; the specialties on offer and the shopping possibilities available make cruises to these markets an unforgettable experience.
The emigrants started out from western Europe towards North America in order to find new possibilities. This is impressively documented in Lisbon. But what did the immigrants bring along? What roots did they have and what influences characterized the development of their peoples?
This is where history was written – today these capitals are buzzing hives of activity. The bustling new Berlin; lovable Amsterdam; Brussels, Europe’s capital; London, the giant heart of the United Kingdom; romantic Paris; booming Madrid and Lisbon, the historic maritime center, all await your guests.
West Europe is a melting pot of different cultural backgrounds. Seven European countries – seven traditions, seven, or even more, styles of music. From classical to modern. Let your guests immerse themselves in the world of music and dance – at the opera, operetta, shows, musicals and concerts.
Dining and wining: for the sophisticated connoisseur there can be no place like Europe’s west coast. With truly outstanding cuisine and famous wine-growing areas.
What could be more beautiful for a passionate golfer and ocean fan than enjoying the exquisite comfort of a cruise ship on one hand and getting to know a few excellent golf courses along the European Atlantic coast on the other hand.
How could it be different! Along the European Atlantic coast, water sports are the big thing.
Europe’s artistic treasures are diverse; above all, the history of painting extends far back.
Almost 700 cultural monuments worldwide are on the UNESCO list and are considered to be particularly worth seeing and preserving. A large number of them are found in Europe, and of these, a surprising number are located in the immediate vicinity of the ports of the ATLANTIC ALLIANCE. UNESCO World Heritage Tour – a cruise to unique European masterpieces.
From modern art to prêt-a-porter: Europe is the ultimate shopping experience for travelers with a passion for fashion and luxury.
Santa Claus is coming to town, and to the port too. During the month of December, there are many superb Christmas markets along the Atlantic’s shores. The unique atmosphere; the specialties on offer and the shopping possibilities available make cruises to these markets an unforgettable experience.
Europe is thickly settled – and has a concentrated network of natural beauty.