Kristiansand Cruise Holidays

Cruise to Kristiansand and discover Scandinavia’s sunniest holiday destination: a lively Norwegian beach resort with a long maritime history, beautifully set among the tiny islets of the south coast of Norway. Kristiansand cruise visitors should head for Fisherman's Wharf with its colourful fish market and animated cafes and restaurants. Visit the 17^th century Christiansholm fortress and wander the old Posebyen neighbourhood with its charming white wooden houses. Many passengers are happy to join locals and holidaymakers sunbathing on excellent beaches and the smooth rocks typical of the region. The lively holiday atmosphere makes Kristiansand cruise & stay holidays a tempting option. Do not confuse Kristiansand with the town of Kristiansund in the Western Fjords! Find a Kristiansand cruise to suit your budget with our online cruise search.

 

Consider forsaking time in the city in order to enjoy Kristiansand cruise excursions that feature the beautiful indented coastline. Boat trips thread their way between hundreds of islands past picturesque fishing villages and the region’s characteristic white wooden waterfront houses and tiny bays. Kristiansand cruise ships frequently offer boat excursions to the charming town of Lillesand. Another popular Kristiansand cruise excursion is the 20km journey inland to Grovane on the Setesdalsbanen Vintage Railway. Children will enjoy the Kristiansand zoo and amusement park and the old mine galleries of the Setesdal Mineral Park. Ask your Kristiansand cruise ship about salmon fishing and hiking trips. Find your ideal Kristiansand cruise with directline-cruises.

 

Kristiansand may occasionally appear alongside Mediterranean cruise destinations but is usually part of Scandinavian, Baltic and European cruise holidays featuring ports like Tallinn, St Petersburg, Reykjavik, Helsinki, Stockholm and Norway cruise favourites like Bergen, Trondheim and Stavanger. Search for Kristiansand cruises with cruise lines like P&O, MSC and Holland America. Kristiansand cruise ships, like the P&O Ventura, offer top-value cruise sophistication. For luxury Kristiansand cruises check the itineraries of cruise lines like Cunard and Princess. Search for cheap Kristiansand cruises and discount Kristiansand cruise deals at each end of the Norway Fjord cruise season. Cruise to Kristiansand from UK ports like Dover, Greenwich and Southampton, or fly/cruise Kristiansand via cities like Amsterdam. You can book a cruise to Kristiansand online or by phone with directline-cruises.