Enjoyable Scandinavian cruise

Item: Nautica
Rating: 4.9
Author: svicol

Nautica Cruise Review to Europe - Northern Europe

svicol

Contributor Level: Purser

Cruises: 2-3 cruises

Review: 1

Helpful Votes: 60

Overall rating:

4.9 out of 5

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12 Night Splendid Scandinavia (Copenhagen To London)

Sail date: August 28, 2017

Ship: Nautica

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 7054

Traveled as: Family (older children)

Reviewed: 7 years ago

Review summary

Enjoyed the trip very much so (good food, nice excursions, knowledgeable guides). Jennifer Martin was very helpful in booking this trip and in providing us with all of the necessary details.

Embarkation

5 out of 5

Very good.

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

Specialty restaurants were very, very good. Tea time was also nice.

Onboard Activities

5 out of 5

Only used fitness center.

Entertainment

Took excursions rather than staying on board.

Children's Programs

Did not travel with young children.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Very polite and well-trained staff.

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Rooms and all common areas kept very clean.

Cabin / Stateroom

4 out of 5

Cabin was kept very clean. Good quality toiletries and linens. Cabin a little tight for three people. Sofa bed not too comfortable.

Ship tip

Dress appropriately for the specialty restaurants and for tea time.

Thumbs up

Ports of call

Copenhagen, Denmark

5 out of 5

Embarkation only.

Thumbs Up 0

Helsinki, Finland

5 out of 5

Helsinki excursion.

Thumbs Up 0

St. Petersburg, Russian Federation

5 out of 5

Two excursions (St. Catherine's Palace and the Hermitage Museum).

Thumbs Up 4

Tallinn, Estonia

5 out of 5

Tallinn excursion.

Thumbs Up 0

Stockholm, Sweden

5 out of 5

Stockholm excursion.

Thumbs Up 0

Visby, Sweden

5 out of 5

Visby excursion.

Thumbs Up 0

Warnemunde (Berlin), Germany

5 out of 5

Berlin excursion.

Thumbs Up 0

Kiel Canal Transit

5 out of 5

Enjoyed it very much so.

Thumbs Up 1

Amsterdam, Netherlands

5 out of 5

Amsterdam excursion (city tour and Van Gogh museum).

Thumbs Up 1

Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium

5 out of 5

Brussels excursion.

Thumbs Up 0

Southampton (London), England

5 out of 5

Disembarkation only.

Thumbs Up 0

Disembarkation

5 out of 5

Went very smoothly.

1 Comment

WeCruiseToo 7 years ago

Sounds like a nice cruise, thanks for the review!

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