FAST FACTS
Currency: The Danish currency is the krone
and øre (DKK). Sweden uses the Swedish
krona and öre (SEK). Credit cards are
accepted almost everywhere.
Language: Danish (Denmark); Swedish
(Sweden). Although English is widely spoken.
Climate: Both cities get four distinct sea-
sons. July is normally the warmest month
with an average temperature of around
68 degrees Fahrenheit. February is generally
the coldest with an average of just below
32 degrees Fahrenheit.
Baltic Cruise Options
Time Zones: Central Europe Time, which is
six hours ahead of Eastern Standard Time
More choice than ever before for clients
(EST).

Tipping: Service is normally included in res-
taurant, hotel and taxi bills, so only tip extra
Cruises that feature Copenhagen and Stockholm continue to grow in num-
for exceptionally good service. It is common,
ber each year, and these cities are improving their offerings for cruise pas-
however, to round up the bill.
sengers to make their land stays even better.
Seven-thousand shops in Den-
Copenhagen is cementing its position as Europe’s leading cruise destination
mark and Sweden offer Global
(winner of World Travel Awards every year since 2004) with a dedicated
Refund Tax Free Shopping for
cruise passenger terminal in Copenhagen Airport and an investment of
non-EU citizens, giving the
more than $43 million in new quay facilities in Copenhagen Port.
possibility to save up to 17
percent in Sweden and up to
Stockholm is expecting a record of 270 calls at the port and 35 turnarounds
19 percent in Denmark. The Tax Free Shop-
next year. A new passenger terminal is expected to open in May 2008.
ping logo will show the way.
Below please find select cruise lines that feature either Copenhagen or How to Get There: Scandinavian Airlines
Stockholm or both as port stops: (SAS) operates non-stop service to Copen-
hagen from Newark, Chicago, Seattle and
Azamara Cruises: 877-999-9553; www.azamaracruises.com Washington, D.C., and from Newark and
Celebrity Cruises: 800-647-2251; www.celebrity.com Chicago to Stockholm. SAS is the only trans-
Clipper Cruise Line: 800-456-8100; www.clippercruise.com atlantic airline to offer a premium economy
Costa Cruises: 800-445-8020; www.costacruises.com service, Economy Extra, and a flexible fare
Crystal Cruises: 888-722-0021; www.crystalcruises.com structure that allows passengers to combine
Cunard: 800-7CUNARD or 800-728-6273; www.cunardline.com travel in different classes, and to purchase
Fred Olsen Cruises: www.fredolsencruises.com roundtrip tickets priced as separate one-way
Holland America Line: 800-426-0327; www.hollandamerica.com fares.
MSC Cruises: 800-666-9333; www.msccruises.com
Norwegian Cruise Line: 866-234-0292; www.ncl.com
Oceania Cruises: 800-531-5619; www.oceaniacruises.com
Orient Lines: 800-333-7300; www.orientlines.com
P&O Cruise Line: www.pocruises.com
Peter Deilmann Cruises: 800-348-8287; www.deilmann-cruises.com
Princess Cruises: 800-PRINCESS; www.princesscruises.com
Regent Seven Seas Cruises: 877-505-5370; www.rssc.com
Royal Caribbean International: 866-562-7625; www.rccl.com
Seabourn: 800-929-9391; www.seabourn.com
Sea Cloud: 888-732-2568; www.seacloud.com
Silja Line: 800.533.3755 Ext. 114; www.silja.us
Silversea Cruises: 800-722-9955; www.silversea.com
Swan Hellenic Cruises: 877-800 SWAN or 877-800-7926;
www.swanhellenic.com
Thomson Cruises: www.thomsoncruises.co.uk
www.cruisecopenhagen.com
www.visitdenmark.com
www.cruisebaltic.com
www.flysas.com/us
www.stockholmcruise.com
www.visitsweden.com/cruise
VisitSweden and VisitDenmark
tel: 212-885-9700
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