Cruises from Gdansk

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Gdansk is itself a port city on the Baltic, and that is exactly what shapes a separate travel logic for those who live here. Instead of the usual Mediterranean direction, it is natural to consider the Baltic season, when MSC, Norwegian, Costa, and other lines depart from ports like Copenhagen or Kiel, rather than from Barcelona or Venice. Both these ports can be reached by flight: regular connections toward Scandinavia and northern Germany fly from Gdansk, though the choice of direct flights is smaller than from major European hubs. A separate option, relevant specifically for residents of a coastal city, remains ferry service: regular ferry lines have historically existed between southern Baltic ports and Scandinavia, used by both tourists and freight transport. For residents of a coastal city, such a sea journey often feels more natural than flying: it is a way of reaching a neighboring country familiar since childhood, not just a practical choice. The ferry is, of course, longer than a plane, but it does not depend on airport schedules and can be an interesting alternative for those not in a hurry. When choosing between a flight and a ferry, factor in the time of year: the Baltic cruise season is usually shorter than the Mediterranean one and falls in the summer months. If specific dates do not match the Baltic season, it is worth considering the Mediterranean option too, through one of the Polish airports deeper in the country. Current dates for the Baltic and Mediterranean seasons are convenient to check directly in the cruise catalog on the site.

Cruises

Costa Toscana
Costa Cruises
Costa Toscana
Mediterranean/Europe
16.04.2027 · 7 nights Port of departure: Civitavecchia, Italy ALL (NO DRINKS)

Civitavecchia, Italy, Savona, Monte Carlo, Monaco, Monte Carlo, Monaco, Marseille, Provence, France, Barcelona, Spain, Balearic Sea, Balearic Sea, Palma de Mallorca, Spain, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Civitavecchia, Italy

from 1,458 EUR
I Interior 1,458 EUR
O Ocean View 1,758 EUR
B Balcony 1,858 EUR

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Costa Favolosa
Costa Cruises
Costa Favolosa
Cruise from Fort de France, Martinique
04.03.2027 · 16 nights Port of departure: Fort de France, Martinique ALL (NO DRINKS)

Fort de France, Martinique, Fort de France, Martinique, Pointe-A-Pitre, Guadalupe, Basseterre, Saint Kitts, Nevis, Антигуа (Ливардовские Острова), Tenerife, Canary Islands, Tangier, Morocco, Malaga, Spain, Barcelona, Spain, Marseille, Provence, France

from 1,458 EUR
I Interior 1,458 EUR
O Ocean View 2,278 EUR
B Balcony 2,518 EUR
S Suite 2,818 EUR

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MSC Orchestra
MSC Cruises
MSC Orchestra
Mediterranean/Europe
21.10.2026 · 10 nights Port of departure: Genoa, Italy ALL (NO DRINKS)

Genoa, Italy, Marseille, Provence, France, Barcelona, Spain, Valencia, Spain, At Sea, Livorno, Italy, Civitavecchia, Italy, Catania, Italy, Corfu, Greece, Kotor, Montenegro, Bari, Italy

from 1,458 EUR
I Interior 1,458 EUR
O Ocean View 1,878 EUR
B Balcony 2,298 EUR

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Costa Favolosa
Costa Cruises
Costa Favolosa
Cruise from Гавр (Франция)
12.11.2026 · 13 nights Port of departure: Гавр (Франция) ALL (NO DRINKS)

Гавр (Франция), Lisbon, Portugal, Seville (Cadiz), Spain, Лас-Пальмас (Канарские Острова), Fort de France, Martinique

from 1,458 EUR
I Interior 1,458 EUR
O Ocean View 2,038 EUR
B Balcony 2,478 EUR
S Suite 2,778 EUR

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MSC Meraviglia
MSC Cruises
MSC Meraviglia
Caribbean
27.03.2027 · 8 nights Port of departure: Miami, Florida ALL (NO DRINKS)

Miami, Florida, At Sea, At Sea, Philipsburg, St. Maarten, Basseterre, Saint Kitts, Nevis, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, Amber Cove, Dominican Rep, At Sea, Miami, Florida

from 1,458 EUR
I Interior 1,458 EUR
O Ocean View 1,858 EUR
B Balcony 1,609 EUR

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Costa Toscana
Costa Cruises
Costa Toscana
Mediterranean/Europe
18.04.2027 · 7 nights Port of departure: Marseille, Provence, France ALL (NO DRINKS)

Marseille, Provence, France, Barcelona, Spain, Balearic Sea, Balearic Sea, Palma de Mallorca, Spain, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Civitavecchia, Italy, Savona, Monte Carlo, Monaco, Monte Carlo, Monaco, Marseille, Provence, France

from 1,458 EUR
I Interior 1,458 EUR
O Ocean View 1,758 EUR
B Balcony 1,858 EUR

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Costa Smeralda
Costa Cruises
Costa Smeralda
Cruise from Civitavecchia, Italy
11.11.2027 · 10 nights Port of departure: Civitavecchia, Italy ALL (NO DRINKS)

Civitavecchia, Italy, Genoa, Italy, Marseille, Provence, France, Barcelona, Spain, Malaga, Spain, Tangier, Morocco, Лас-Пальмас (Канарские Острова), Santa Cruz de la Palma, Spain, Tenerife, Canary Islands

from 1,458 EUR
I Interior 1,458 EUR
O Ocean View 1,878 EUR
B Balcony 2,158 EUR

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Costa Smeralda
Costa Cruises
Costa Smeralda
Mediterranean/Europe
11.04.2027 · 7 nights Port of departure: Barcelona, Spain ALL (NO DRINKS)

Barcelona, Spain, Sardinian Sea, Cagliari, Cerdeña, Naples, Italy, Capri Bay, Civitavecchia, Italy, Genoa, Italy, Bay of the Calanques National Park, Marseille, Provence, France, Barcelona, Spain

from 1,458 EUR
I Interior 1,458 EUR
O Ocean View 1,738 EUR
B Balcony 1,858 EUR

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Costa Toscana
Costa Cruises
Costa Toscana
Mediterranean/Europe
04.04.2027 · 7 nights Port of departure: Marseille, Provence, France ALL (NO DRINKS)

Marseille, Provence, France, Barcelona, Spain, Balearic Sea, Balearic Sea, Palma de Mallorca, Spain, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Civitavecchia, Italy, Savona, Monte Carlo, Monaco, Monte Carlo, Monaco, Marseille, Provence, France

from 1,458 EUR
I Interior 1,458 EUR
O Ocean View 1,758 EUR
B Balcony 1,858 EUR

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Costa Fascinosa
Costa Cruises
Costa Fascinosa
Caribbean
18.02.2027 · 14 nights Port of departure: Pointe-A-Pitre, Guadalupe ALL (NO DRINKS)

Pointe-A-Pitre, Guadalupe, Gudalupa Bay, Gudalupa Bay, Basseterre, Saint Kitts, Nevis, Tortola, La Romana, Dominican Republic, Остров Каталина (Доминиканская Республика), Catalina Bay, Arroyo Barril (Samana), Amber Cove, Dominican Republic, Гранд-Терк (Острова Теркс), Archipelago Turks & Caicos, Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic, La Romana, Dominican Republic, Caribbean Sea, Kingstown, St. Vincent, Bridgetown, Barbados, Pointe-A-Pitre, Guadalupe

from 1,458 EUR
I Interior 1,458 EUR
O Ocean View 2,138 EUR
B Balcony 2,838 EUR
S Suite 3,218 EUR

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Frequently asked questions

Why is the Baltic cruise direction specifically relevant for Gdansk?

Gdansk is located on the Baltic, so ports like Copenhagen or Kiel are geographically closer and more convenient for city residents than Mediterranean directions.

How do I get from Gdansk to Copenhagen or Kiel?

Easiest by flight: regular connections toward Scandinavia and northern Germany exist from Gdansk. There is also ferry service for those not in a hurry.

Is it worth choosing a ferry instead of a plane?

It depends on how much time you are willing to spend: the ferry takes longer than a flight, but does not depend on airport schedules and can be an interesting travel format in itself.

When does the Baltic cruise season run?

It is usually shorter than the Mediterranean one and falls in the summer months. If your dates do not match the season, consider the Mediterranean route through a Polish airport deeper in the country.

Do I need a visa for a trip to Denmark or Germany?

Requirements depend on citizenship and residence status in Poland, so check them in advance on the official consulate websites of the relevant countries.