Cruise Nyborg
Port operations and itinerary planning
• Dedicated cruise berth • Distance from international deep water route of the Great Belt 11 NM • Water depth 11 m • Min. water depth from the Great Belt to port is 11 m • Max. LOA 290 m • Overnight sailings to other cruise ports in the region: • No air draft restrictions • Bollards from 50 to 100 tons Copenhagen 133 nm • Certificate ISPS plan Rønne 186 nm • Large turning basin with no restrictions Kiel 75 nm Warnemünde 98 nm • Local pilots and tugs available Hamburg via Kiel Canal 174 nm • Port open 24/7/365 Hamburg via the Skaw 552 nm Harwich 681 nm Dover 723 nm Oslo 305 nm Stockholm 531 nm City of Nyborg
THE HEART OF THE KINGDOM OF DENMARK
• Nyborg is one of Denmark's oldest towns and was capital of Denmark during several hundred years before Copenhagen
• Nyborg is home to one of Denmark’s oldest royal castle: Nyborg Castle, which is in process of becoming UNESCO World Heritage
• New cruise destination Nyborg Castle
ONE OF DENMARK’S OLDEST ROYAL RESIDENCES
• Nyborg Castle and city is one of the most important cultural heritage monuments from the Middle Ages in Denmark
• The history of Nyborg Castle dates back to around the 12th century. The dense, low tower and the basement are the remains of the original fortress
• The castle was the king of Denmark's favorite residence and where he met with the Danish parliament for almost two centuries. Experience the Great Belt FROM THE SCHOONER FIONIA
• A new guided tour
• The schooner will take you on an amazing boat trip, where you can experience Nyborg from the sea
• Watch the Great Belt Bridge and the impressive architecture close up
• You will also experience Holckenhavn castle, the old lighthouse at Knudshoved and the ferry harbor, which for many years was a central part of the route from Funen to Zealand Egeskov Castle FINEST RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE
• Egeskov Castle was built in 1554 in southern Funen. Today the count family Ahlefeldt resides at the castle
• Take a stroll in the impressive garden which has won the European Garden Award and was nominated as one of the 12 best gardens in the world by CNN
• Exhibitions and adventure: • Classic car collection with more than 50 beautifully restored cars from late 19th century • Royal dresses through times. A.o. the dress of Marie-Antoinette • One of the world’s largest mazes, designed by the poet and world famous designer Piet Hein • Tree top walking. Take a walk along a 100 meter high tree top trail
• 30 minutes from Nyborg Bridgewalking
AN EXPERIENCE OF A LIFETIME
• Enjoy a unique trip to the top of the old Little Belt Bridge from 1935 - the only place for bridgewalking if you are not in Australia
• Experience the height, the spectacular view of land, water and ships and the view of beautiful coastlines and maybe see the train as it crosses below you
• 55 minutes from Nyborg Valdemars Castle
AN IMPOSING BAROQUE CASTLE
• Valdemars Castle is set in an idyllic location close to the water on the Southern coast of Funen
• The Castle is both a museum and home to the castle owners – the 12th generation of the same family
• When you step inside the castle, you will encounter a beautifully furnished home that reflects the history of the castle.
• 45 minutes from Nyborg Hans Christian Andersen THE CAPITAL OF FAIRY TALES
• Follow in the footsteps of the world-famous fairy tale writer born in Odense in 1805 with a visit to his original birthplace and childhood home
• Experience the story about a remarkable life of one of the most recognized international authors of the century (translated into 150 languages)
• Visit the Tinderbox where a sheer fairy tale for children unfolds and allows them to step into the many stories of Hans Christian Andersen
• 30 minutes from Nyborg The Funen Village
VISIT DENMARK – A COUPLE OF CENTURIES AGO
• The village is a piece of living history where guests see how the Danish common folk lived when Hans Christian Andersen was still writing fairy tales
• A complete village environment has been recreated, with half-timbered buildings, fences and farm animals, village pond and village streets
• Volunteers create the authentic atmosphere of how ordinary country people lived in Funen in the 19th century.
• 25 minutes from Nyborg Cruise calls 2020
• July 17 MS Berlin 412 passengers • August 14 MS Berlin 412 passengers