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Bifröst River Passage

Oslo → Kiel Canal → Danube → Black Sea → Turkey

Section 1⛵ Mast Up

Norway — The Viking's Wake

Oslo to Egersund: Shared with the sea route — the opening leg through Norwegian coastal waters.

Section 2⛵ Mast Up

Denmark — Through the Sound

Egersund to Gedser: Danish coast, Kronborg Castle, Copenhagen — shared opening with the sea route.

Section 3🏗️ Mast Down

Germany — Rivers & Canals

Kiel Canal to Rhine to Main-Danube Canal: The inland waterway system that links the North Sea to the Danube.

Section 4⛵ Mast Up

The Upper Danube

Passau through the Wachau Valley to Vienna.

Passau → Linz

70 NM

Linz → Grein

32 NM

Grein → Melk

38 NM

Melk → Krems

22 NM3.5 HRS🏗️ Mast down

Krems → Vienna

40 NM6 HRS🏗️ Mast down

Vienna → Bratislava

32 NM5 HRS🏗️ Mast down

Bratislava → Esztergom

75 NM11 HRS🏗️ Mast down

Esztergom → Budapest

45 NM7 HRS🏗️ Mast down

Section 5🏗️ Mast Down

Lower Danube — Balkan Passage

Budapest to the Black Sea: Serbia, Iron Gates, Bulgaria, Romania, and the Danube Delta.

Budapest → Novi Sad

155 NM22 HRS🏗️ Mast down

Novi Sad → Belgrade

43 NM7 HRS🏗️ Mast down

Belgrade → Iron Gates

188 NM28 HRS🏗️ Mast down

Iron Gates → Vidin

108 NM16 HRS🏗️ Mast down

Vidin → Ruse

130 NM19 HRS🏗️ Mast down

Ruse → Galați

170 NM25 HRS🏗️ Mast down

Galați → Tulcea

38 NM6 HRS🏗️ Mast down

Tulcea → Sulina Marina

45 NM7 HRS🏗️ Mast down

Section 6⛵ Mast Up

Black Sea & Turkish Straits

Black Sea to Kuşadası: Bosphorus, Sea of Marmara, Dardanelles, and the Aegean arrival.

Sulina Marina → Constanța

55 NM9 HRS⛵ Mast up

Constanța → Istanbul, Turkey - The Bosphorus

250 NM40 HRS⛵ Mast up

Istanbul, Turkey - The Bosphorus → Çanakkale & The Dardanelles

160 NM25 HRS⛵ Mast up

Çanakkale & The Dardanelles → Kuşadası

140 NM22 HRS⛵ Mast up