Windstar Cruises luxury itinerary
Star Explorer July 7-25 2027 Cruise & Offers
HELSINKI to COPENHAGEN
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July 7-25 2027 · Voyage EX20270707-18D
Ports & shore experiences
Published journey: Star Collector: Scandinavian and Baltic Delights
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16 destination panels · 70 verified voyage-specific shore experiences · 4 panels with planning notices
Official voyage overview
Drift into fjords and past Baltic coastlines on a sailing across Northern Europe. Sip hot kaffe with waffles and relax amid the furnishings of a Norwegian family home . Ride mountain bikes from the crest of Mount Fløyen through an emerald forest to placid lakes and sweeping views of the city of Bergen. Step aboard turn-of-the-century mechanized rides and snack on decadent chocolate treats at Copenhagen's Tivoli Gardens--one of Europe's oldest amusement parks. Glide past Gdansk's thriving waterfront on a guided kayak tour. Indulge in smoked fish and Lithuanian beer with friendly Klaipeda locals. Walk around the ornate Swedish sailing ship Vasa in Stockholm, the oldest fully preserved ship in the world.
July 7, 2027 HELSINKI
About HELSINKI
Helsinki combines Baltic waterfronts, neoclassical architecture, modern design, and an easygoing Nordic rhythm. Senate Square, market halls, the Design District, rock-cut churches, and ferries to Suomenlinna reveal different layers of the Finnish capital. Parks, islands, and public spaces keep nature closely woven into the city.
Shore planning
No voyage-specific shore-experience list is available in the current verified Windstar data for this exact call. Deluxe Cruises can help review the confirmed program closer to departure.
Published call times
- July 7, 2027 · Embarkation · Departure 18:00
July 8, 2027 TALLINN
About TALLINN
TALLINN is a Windstar destination in Estonia within the Northern Europe sailing region. Across the current published program, locally focused experience themes include Tallinn Highlights, Estonian Home through Centuries & Chocolate Making Workshop. Together they give this call an individual sense of place before the exact timetable and voyage-specific options for this sailing are reviewed below.
Shore experiences currently listed
- Tallinn, Concierge Collection: Chocolate Making Workshop (Easy) — Easy activity
- Tallinn, Concierge Collection: Post Soviet Estonia 1992! (Moderate) — Moderate activity
- Tallinn Highlights (Moderate) — Moderate activity
- Tallinn, Traditional Local Fish Cooking Experience with Tasting — Moderate activity
- Tallinn, Old Town with Estonian Forklore & Food Tasting (Moderate) — Moderate activity
- Tallinn, Estonian Home through Centuries (Moderate) — Moderate activity
Published call times
- July 8, 2027 · Arrival 00:01 · Departure 15:00
July 9-10, 2027 STOCKHOLM
About STOCKHOLM
STOCKHOLM gives this stage of the itinerary its individual destination focus. Walk around the ornate Swedish sailing ship Vasa in Stockholm, the oldest fully preserved ship in the world. This context places the destination within the Northern Europe route; exact call times and any experiences published for this sailing are listed below.
Shore planning
No voyage-specific shore-experience list is available in the current verified Windstar data for this exact call. Deluxe Cruises can help review the confirmed program closer to departure.
Published call times
- July 9, 2027 · Arrival 10:00 · Departure 23:59 · Overnight stay
- July 10, 2027 · Departure 06:00 · Overnight stay
July 11, 2027 RIGA
About RIGA
RIGA is a Windstar destination in Latvia within the Northern Europe sailing region. Across the current published program, locally focused experience themes include By Bus and Boat, Half Day Private Car & Guide & Half Day Private Van & Guide. Together they give this call an individual sense of place before the exact timetable and voyage-specific options for this sailing are reviewed below.
Shore experiences currently listed
- Riga, Taste of Riga (Moderate- Strenuous) — Moderate-Strenuous activity
- Riga, Charms of Art Nouveau & Riga Water Ring (Moderate-Strenuous) — Moderate-Strenuous activity
- Riga, Best of Riga and its Cultural Heritage of UNESCO (Moderate-Strenuous)) — Easy-Moderate activity
- Riga, Half Day Private Car & Guide — Easy activity
- Riga, Jewish Heritage of Riga ( Moderate) — Moderate activity
- Riga, Half Day Private Van & Guide — Easy activity
- Riga, By Bus and Boat (Moderate) — Moderate activity
Published call times
- July 11, 2027 · Arrival 08:00 · Departure 15:00
July 12, 2027 KLAIPEDA
About KLAIPEDA
KLAIPEDA gives this stage of the itinerary its individual destination focus. Indulge in smoked fish and Lithuanian beer with friendly Klaipeda locals. This context places the destination within the Northern Europe route; exact call times and any experiences published for this sailing are listed below.
Shore experiences currently listed
- Klaipeda: Concierge Collection: Half Day Private Car & Guide (Easy) — Easy activity
- Klaipeda: Concierge Collection: Half Day Private Van & Guide (Easy) — Easy activity
- Klaipeda: Concierge Collection: Sailing & Tasting in Nida (Moderate) — Moderate activity
- Klaipeda: Explore, Hike & Lunch On The Curonian Peninsula (Strenuous) — Moderate-Strenuous activity
- Klaipeda: Legends Of The Hill Of Witches (Strenuous) — Strenuous activity
- Klaipeda: Old Town & Palanga Amber Museum (Moderate) — Moderate activity
- Klaipeda: Soviet Nuclear Weapon Site (Moderate) — Moderate activity
Published call times
- July 12, 2027 · Arrival 13:00 · Departure 22:00
July 13, 2027 GDANSK
About GDANSK
Gdańsk’s merchant heritage comes into focus along the Royal Route and Long Market, where decorated townhouses surround landmarks including Neptune’s Fountain. The Motława waterfront recalls the city’s former trading port, while the historic Crane and great brick churches reinforce its maritime identity. Restored streets and waterside promenades connect these layers of Polish history.
Shore planning
No voyage-specific shore-experience list is available in the current verified Windstar data for this exact call. Deluxe Cruises can help review the confirmed program closer to departure.
Published call times
- July 13, 2027 · Arrival 09:00 · Departure 17:00
July 14, 2027 GUDHJEM, BORNHOLM
About GUDHJEM, BORNHOLM
GUDHJEM, BORNHOLM is a Windstar destination in Denmark within the Northern Europe sailing region. Across the current published program, locally focused experience themes include Scenic Bornholm, Meet the Nature & Flavors of Bornholm. Together they give this call an individual sense of place before the exact timetable and voyage-specific options for this sailing are reviewed below.
Shore experiences currently listed
- Bornholm, Flavors of Bornholm (Moderate) — Moderate activity
- Bornholm, Meet the Nature (Strenuous) — Strenuous activity
- Bornholm, Highlights of Bornholm (Moderate) — Moderate activity
- Bornholm, Scenic Bornholm (Easy) — Easy activity
Published call times
- July 14, 2027 · Arrival 08:30 · Departure 17:00
July 15 & July 25, 2027 COPENHAGEN
About COPENHAGEN
COPENHAGEN gives this stage of the itinerary its individual destination focus. Step aboard turn-of-the-century mechanized rides and snack on decadent chocolate treats at Copenhagen's Tivoli Gardens--one of Europe's oldest amusement parks. This context places the destination within the Northern Europe route; exact call times and any experiences published for this sailing are listed below.
Shore experiences currently listed
- Copenhagen: Wonderful Copenhagen with airport transfer (Easy) — Easy activity
Published call times
- July 15, 2027 · Arrival 07:00 · Departure 17:00
- July 25, 2027 · Arrival 08:00 · Disembarkation
July 16 & July 24, 2027 Sea Days
Published sea days aboard Star Explorer
The official Windstar timetable names no port call on July 16 & July 24, 2027. These dates are grouped once as Sea Days; no onboard activity, route detail, or shore program has been inferred.
Shore planning
No shore experience applies to these Sea Days. Windstar's daily onboard program is confirmed aboard and is not estimated on this page.
Published call times
- July 16, 2027 · No separately published port call
- July 24, 2027 · No separately published port call
July 17, 2027 HAUGESUND
About HAUGESUND
HAUGESUND is a Windstar destination in Norway within the Northern Europe sailing region. Across the current published program, locally focused experience themes include Haugesund by E-Bike, Haugesund Walking Tour & Homeland of the Vikings. Together they give this call an individual sense of place before the exact timetable and voyage-specific options for this sailing are reviewed below.
Shore experiences currently listed
- Haugesund, Ryvarden Lighthouse Trek — Moderate-Strenuous activity
- Haugesund, Haugesund Walking Tour — Moderate activity
- Haugesund, Homeland of the Vikings — Moderate activity
- Haugesund, Haugesund by E-Bike — Strenuous activity
- Haugesund, Home Visit- Uplifted Norwegian Nature — Easy activity
- Haugesund, Kayak Experience in Haugesund — Strenuous activity
- Haugesund, Scenic Haugesund & Hike to Kringsja — Strenuous activity
Published call times
- July 17, 2027 · Arrival 08:00 · Departure 17:00
July 18, 2027 ALESUND
About ALESUND
ALESUND is a Windstar destination in Norway within the Northern Europe sailing region. Across the current published program, locally focused experience themes include Art Nouveau Kayak (Stenuous), Art Nouveau City on Foot & Bike & Hike to Sugar Summit. Together they give this call an individual sense of place before the exact timetable and voyage-specific options for this sailing are reviewed below.
Shore experiences currently listed
- Alesund: Art Nouveau Kayak (Stenuous) — Strenuous activity
- Alesund: Panoramic Alesund - Islands of Giske & Godoy (Moderate) — Moderate activity
- Alesund: Rib Adventure through Alesund's Archipelago (Moderate-Strenuous) — Moderate-Strenuous activity
- Alesund, Conciege Collection: Sunnmore Alps Helicoper Flight (Moderate) — Easy-Moderate activity
- Alesund: Art Nouveau City on Foot (Moderate-Strenuous) — Moderate-Strenuous activity
- Alesund: Bike & Hike to Sugar Summit (Moderate-Strenuous) — Moderate-Strenuous activity
- Alesund: Concierge Collection: Half Day Private Car & Guide (Easy) — Easy activity
Published call times
- July 18, 2027 · Arrival 14:30 · Departure 22:00
July 19, 2027 ANDALSNES
About ANDALSNES
ANDALSNES is a Windstar destination in Norway within the Northern Europe sailing region. Across the current published program, locally focused experience themes include Fjord Kayak Adventure, E-Bike & Hike Adventure & Rauma Railway & Romsdalen. Together they give this call an individual sense of place before the exact timetable and voyage-specific options for this sailing are reviewed below.
Shore experiences currently listed
- Andalsnes, Romsdal Cultural & Scenic Wonders — Easy-Moderate activity
- Andalsnes, Rauma Railway & Romsdalen — Easy activity
- Andalsnes, Fjord Kayak Adventure — Moderate-Strenuous activity
- Andalsnes, E-Bike & Hike Adventure — Strenuous activity
- Andalsnes, Romsdalen Gondola & Nature Walk — Moderate activity
- Andalsnes, Litlefjell Hike & Woldstad Farm — Moderate-Strenuous activity
Published call times
- July 19, 2027 · Arrival 08:00 · Departure 17:00
July 20, 2027 TRONDHEIM
About TRONDHEIM
TRONDHEIM is a Windstar destination in Norway within the Northern Europe sailing region. Across the current published program, locally focused experience themes include Urban Kayaking, Trondheim Highlights & Tautra Monastery Rib Adventure. Together they give this call an individual sense of place before the exact timetable and voyage-specific options for this sailing are reviewed below.
Shore experiences currently listed
- Trondheim, Northermost Tram Ride & Kristiansten Fortress — Easy-Moderate activity
- Trondheim, Urban Kayaking — Strenuous activity
- Trondheim, Tautra Monastery Rib Adventure — Strenuous activity
- Trondheim, Trondheim Street Art by Bicycle — Strenuous activity
- Trondheim, Llabekken Nature Trek to Sverresborg Museum — Strenuous activity
- Trondheim, Trondheim Highlights — Easy-Moderate activity
- Trondheim, An Entertaining & Culinary Visit with Bjorn — Moderate activity
Published call times
- July 20, 2027 · Arrival 09:00 · Departure 22:00
July 21, 2027 FROYA / SISTRANDA LIGGEKA
About FROYA / SISTRANDA LIGGEKA
FROYA / SISTRANDA LIGGEKA is a Windstar destination in Norway within the Northern Europe sailing region. Across the current published program, locally focused experience themes include Best of Froya, The Great Coastal History of Hitra & Sea Eagle Safari by Traditional Boat. Together they give this call an individual sense of place before the exact timetable and voyage-specific options for this sailing are reviewed below.
Shore experiences currently listed
- Froya, The Great Coastal History of Hitra — Easy-Moderate activity
- Froya, Best of Froya — Easy activity
- Froya, Rib Adventure Through Froya's Archipelago — Moderate-Strenuous activity
- Froya, Sea Eagle Safari by Traditional Boat — Moderate-Strenuous activity
Published call times
- July 21, 2027 · Arrival 07:00 · Departure 13:00
July 22, 2027 OLDEN / LOEN
About OLDEN / LOEN
OLDEN / LOEN is a Windstar destination in Norway within the Northern Europe sailing region. Across the current published program, locally focused experience themes include Loen Sky lift and Trek to Skeredfjellet, Kayaking Along the Nordfjord & Kjenndal Glacier Wonders. Together they give this call an individual sense of place before the exact timetable and voyage-specific options for this sailing are reviewed below.
Shore experiences currently listed
- Olden, Briksdal Glacier by Troll Cars (Moderate-Strenuous) — Moderate-Strenuous activity
- Loen Sky lift and Trek to Skeredfjellet — Strenuous activity
- Olden, Kjenndal Glacier Wonders (Moderate) — Moderate activity
- Olden, Lake Styrn and Jostedal National Park — Easy-Moderate activity
- Olden Loen, Kayaking Along the Nordfjord — Moderate-Strenuous activity
- Olden, Concierge Collection: Cray Fishing RIB Adventure (Moderate-Strenuous) — Moderate-Strenuous activity
Published call times
- July 22, 2027 · Arrival 10:00 · Departure 16:00
July 23, 2027 BERGEN
About BERGEN
BERGEN gives this stage of the itinerary its individual destination focus. Ride mountain bikes from the crest of Mount Fløyen through an emerald forest to placid lakes and sweeping views of the city of Bergen. This context places the destination within the Northern Europe route; exact call times and any experiences published for this sailing are listed below.
Shore experiences currently listed
- Bergen, Best of Bergen & Mount Ulriken (Easy-Moderate) — Easy-Moderate activity
- Bergen, Concierge Collection: Best Views of Bergen by Segway (Strenuous) — Strenuous activity
- Bergen, Concierge Collection, Seaplane Fjord Adventures — Moderate-Strenuous activity
- Bergen, Bergen History and Heritage
- Bergen, A Taste of Hardanger (Easy) — Moderate-Strenuous activity
- Bergen, Walking Tour Of Hanseatic Bergen & Mt. Floyen (Moderate) — Moderate activity
- Bergen, Concierge Collection: Mountain Trek to Ovre Eide Farm (Strenuous) — Strenuous activity
- Bergen, Concierge Collection: Half Day Private Car & Guide — Easy activity
Published call times
- July 23, 2027 · Arrival 09:00 · Departure 17:00
Published timetable status: Official Windstar itinerary entries and voyage-specific shore experiences are combined without estimating destinations, call times, experience names, or activity levels. Synthetic midnight continuation placeholders from the source are suppressed.
Please note: Shore-experience names, activity levels, availability, and schedules can change before departure. Confirm the final program with Deluxe Cruises closer to sailing. No excursion prices or cruise-line links are included on this page.
A closer look at this sailing
HELSINKI to COPENHAGEN aboard Star Explorer
On July 7-25 2027, Star Explorer sails 18 nights from HELSINKI to COPENHAGEN. The published route brings together TALLINN, STOCKHOLM, RIGA, creating a specific progression of ports for travelers comparing destination variety and voyage pace.
This route includes an official day-by-day schedule and published port times. The source lists 17 route entries, including embarkation, disembarkation, scenic passages, and any sea days exactly as published.
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