Cruise MS Fram: Germany, United Kingdom, Netherlands departing from Dover

Dover, England's historic gateway, impresses with its famous white cliffs and rich heritage. Explore Dover Castle, one of the largest in England, and discover the tunnels of Operation Dynamo. The promenade along the waterfront offers magnificent views of the English Channel. This historic town is a blend of natural beauty and fascinating history.

Harlingen, in the Netherlands, is a charming harbor town. Stroll along the canals and admire the historic buildings. Visit the Hannemahuis, a local museum dedicated to the town's history. The town is also a starting point for exploring the islands of Friesland. Local restaurants offer fresh seafood and typical Dutch dishes. Harlingen combines culture, history and gastronomy in a picturesque setting.

Helgoland, a German island in the North Sea, is famous for its colorful cliffs and rich fauna. It's a haven for seabirds and a breeding ground for seals. Explore the island on foot to discover its natural beauty. Take advantage of the absence of cars for a peaceful experience. The local cuisine offers seafood specialties, including crab and lobster.

The port:

The port of Hamburg in Germany is one of Europe's largest. Located around 3 kilometers from the city center, it's easily accessible by public transport or cab. This dynamic port is an exciting starting point for exploring Hamburg's rich cultural and historical heritage.

What to visit in Hamburg

Hamburg, nicknamed the "Gateway to the World" with its unique blend of modern and historic architecture, offers many attractions. The Speicherstadt district, a collection of historic buildings on stilts, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Don't miss the magnificent Elbphilharmonie, a modern architectural masterpiece. The Reeperbahn, famous for its lively nightlife, and the historic fish market are a must for an authentic local experience. For a green break in the city, visit Planten un Blomen, a city park with themed gardens and a large greenhouse.

What to visit in the surrounding area

On the outskirts of Hamburg, Lübeck, a Hanseatic city some 60 kilometers away, is famous for its medieval city center and traditional marzipan. Nature lovers will appreciate an excursion to the Hamburg Wadden Sea National Park, a UNESCO biosphere reserve offering unique coastal landscapes. For a family day out, the Heide Park Resort, one of Germany's largest amusement parks, offers fun and thrills just an hour's drive from Hamburg.