Archipelagos of the Baltic Sea from Warnemünde

The seaside resort of Warnemünde, a district of the Hanseatic city of Rostock, was mentioned in a document as early as 1195. The name of the place is derived from the Warnow River, which flows into the Baltic Sea here. With its 150 m wide sandy beach, Warnemünde has the widest beach on the German Baltic Sea coast. At the same time, you can experience the flourishing life of the Baltic Sea metropolis and discover numerous sights before you get on your ship and set sail. Because Warnemünde cruises is, like Hamburg, a gateway to the world. With the AIDAmar and the AIDAdiva you can set off from here to exciting destinations: with Northern Europe cruises, for example to Scandinavia, the Baltic States or the British Isles. Transatlantic cruises also start or end here.

Before entering the port of Stockholm on a cruise through the Baltic Sea, your ship travels for several hours through the offshore archipelago. You should definitely experience this special experience on deck. The city has 14 islands that are shielded by the archipelago and countless islets from the open sea. So it is not surprising that Stockholm is also known as the “Venice of the North”. The Swedish capital is rich in sights and presents itself to visitors as a cosmopolitan and modern metropolis. Go ashore and capture the flair of the Nordic metropolis yourself.

Riga, the capital of Latvia, is the largest city in the Baltic region with around 800,000 inhabitants. Located on the lower reaches of the Daugava River, Riga is a popular destination for a cruise in the Baltic Sea alongside Tallinn, St. Petersburg or Petersburg, Stockholm or Helsinki: its various nicknames, such as the metropolis of amber and Paris of the East, give an idea of ​​why. During a stroll through the charming city, visitors get an idea of ​​the former wealth of the Hanseatic city on the Baltic Sea. The very well-preserved and UNESCO-protected Riga center is strongly influenced by Art Nouveau. During a cruise you will also have the opportunity to learn about the rich culture of Latvia.

With a rich cultural offer and impressive nature, the Baltic States in northeastern Europe offer great destinations for a cruise with AIDA: for example, board a ship to Klaipeda, the historic port city in Lithuania, which was Germany’s northernmost city until 1920. The city, shaped by life by and with the sea, impresses with a beautiful, historic old town with restored half-timbered houses, the work of many artists and the idyllic location on the Curonian Spit.

The Free City of Danzig was a semi-autonomous city-state that existed between 1920 and 1939, consisting of the Baltic Sea port of Danzig and nearly 200 towns and villages in the surrounding areas.

Culture, tradition and shallow landscapes adorn the Danish island of Bornholm. Located in the middle of the Baltic Sea, it has always been shaped by the sea; Fishing and shipping became the island’s main sources of income early on. On your Baltic Sea cruise, your ship will stop in Rønne, the capital and center of Bornholm. Also written Rönne in German, the idyllic port city with its colorful houses on the west coast of the island welcomes you.

The seaside resort of Warnemünde, a district of the Hanseatic city of Rostock, was mentioned in a document as early as 1195. The name of the place is derived from the Warnow River, which flows into the Baltic Sea here. With its 150 m wide sandy beach, Warnemünde has the widest beach on the German Baltic Sea coast. At the same time, you can experience the flourishing life of the Baltic Sea metropolis and discover numerous sights before you get on your ship and set sail. Because Warnemünde cruises is, like Hamburg, a gateway to the world. With the AIDAmar and the AIDAdiva you can set off from here to exciting destinations: with Northern Europe cruises, for example to Scandinavia, the Baltic States or the British Isles. Transatlantic cruises also start or end here.