BRAND NEW CRUISE FACTS. PORT OF KIEL is your five-star port. Dedicated terminals and tailor-made services.

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1 BRAND NEW CRUISE FACTS PORT OF KIEL is your five-star port. Dedicated terminals and tailor-made services.

2 BRAND NEW 03 FIRST TRADE. FIRST TRAVEL. PORT OF KIEL is your five-star port amongst European seaports. This is where all clients are preferred customers and are treated as» No. 1 «at the quay. Dedicated terminals and tailor-made services are proof of that attitude. Highly professional, flexible, modern and extremely personal for cruise, ferry and cargo shipping or trade and logistics businesses. N 54 19' E 10 8'

3 04 BRAND NEW CRUISE FACTS 05 THE NEW IDENTITY. GERMANY. The picturemark consists of five boat symbols, forming a star. The number five underlines the statement to be a» five-star port «. Third-biggest turnaround port in Northern Europe. A combination of geographical advantages, modern passenger terminals and easy access has been decisive in creating Kiel s reputation as a significant German cruise shipping port. Kiel is the third-biggest turnaround port for cruises in Northern Europe. Many respected cruise shipping companies demonstrate their satisfaction with Kiel and its location by choosing to come back year after year. PORT OF KIEL is looking at a successful season. 139 cruise calls by 27 dif ferent ships in 2012, including eight first arrivals to Kiel and two Christmas cruises. Some 375,000 cruise ship passengers embark or disembark at the port. At peak times up to 10,000 passengers are handled on one day without any difficulty. Start from Kiel for cruises to Scandinavia, Iceland, Greenland, Eastern Europe and Russia. HOME PORTS NORTHERN EUROPE Southampton 1,200, % Copenhagen 662,000-2% Kiel 341, % Dover 307, % State: 2010 Starting point for cruise destinations North Sea and Baltic Sea NORTH CAPE TROMSØ REYKJAVIK GEIRANGER HELSINKI ST. PETERSBURG BERGEN OSLO STOCKHOLM TALLINN STAVANGER INVERGORDON GOTHENBURG VISBY RIGA COPENHAGEN KIEL GDANSK HAMBURG BERLIN

4 06 CRUISE FACTS CRUISE FACTS 07 QUALITY. NOT JUST FUNCTION. MARKET DEVELOPMENT KIEL The cruise terminals of PORT OF KIEL are proven to be the best:» Most Efficient Terminal Operator «,» Best Turnaround Port Operator «(Awards 2011) ALL TERMINALS IN KIEL OFFER Port facility security according to the ISPS code Parking facilities and valet parking Bus and taxi rank in front of the building Comfortable waiting areas Refreshments Weather-protected gangways Luggage-handling facilities Modern check-in facilities DISTANCES Railway station City centre Kiel Airport (domestic flights) Hamburg Airport (international flights) A215/A7 motorway 5 10 min. 2 min. 10 min. 60 min. 10 min. 65,940 93, , , , , , , , , ,000 * * Calls Passengers * Estimated RAILWAY STATION CITY CENTRE OSTSEEKAI NORWEGENKAI OSTUFERHAFEN OSTSEEKAI, BERTH 27/28 Water depth up to 10 m Accessible for cruise ships up to 320 m in length Two berths Terminal capacity for more than 3,000 passengers NORWEGENKAI, BERTH 22 Water depth up to 9.2 m Accessible for cruise ships up to 200 m in length One berth Terminal capacity for 2,500 passengers OSTUFERHAFEN, BERTH NO. 1 Water depth up to 10.5 m Accessible for cruise ships up to 350 m in length One berth Terminal capacity for 4,000 passengers

5 08 CRUISE FACTS CRUISE FACTS 09 WHAT TO SEE. WHAT TO DO. Let your passengers enjoy the highlights of the Kiel season. A shopping area directly within reach, surrounded by touristic highlights. Kiel offers a wide array of leisure activities for your passengers. HIGHLIGHTS DATE EVENT SHIP ONE HOUR IN KIEL TWO HOURS IN KIEL JUNE: KIELER WOCHE»Kiel Week«is one of the largest competitive sailing events and the largest summer festival in Northern Europe / / Start of season AIDAcara Sorolla Artania Princess Daphne, MSC Poesia, AIDAcara Princess Daphne, MSC Poesia, AIDAcara KIEL CITY MUSEUM WARLEBERGER HOF 10 MIN. The city museum, from the early 17th century, is located in the centre of the Old City of Kiel. The impressive masonry with the original preserved sandstone portal, the historical rooms and the vaulted cellar are worth seeing. BREWERY DIPLOMA 10 MIN. Become a qualified brewer. Following a guided tour around the brewery, the brew master reveals the secrets of beer brewing. The visit ends with a substantial and tasty meal in a rustical atmosphere. Registration required! Duration: 1.5 hours. JULY AUGUST: SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN MUSIC FESTIVAL The event is one of the largest classical music- festivals in the world. JULY AUGUST: BOAT HARBOUR SUMMER Over five weekends, Kiel offers concerts, readings, sports and dance performances on a swimming stage, as well as sailing courses for kids at the inner-city boat harbour. DECEMBER: TRADITIONAL CHRISTMAS MARKET Starting on the first day of Advent, it opens for buying traditional arts and crafts MSC Magnifica Mein Schiff 2, MSC Magnifica, Swiss Ruby, Princess Daphne Columbus Hamburg, Star Flyer Hamburg, Artania, Star Flyer AIDAcara, Star Flyer, MSC Poesia Queen Elizabeth Thomson Spirit Delphin, MSC Poesia, Aidacara Astor, Thomson Spirit, Saga Ruby Black Watch TOWN HALL TOWER TOUR 10 MIN. The platform, with a height of 67 metres, offers an incomparable panoramic view of the city and the Kiel fjord. Duration: approx. 30 minutes. SHOPPING 10 MIN. One of Germany s oldest pedestrian zone with more than 300 shops is located within viewing distance of the terminals. Be inspired by the wide range of attractions. A special flair is created by Dänische Straße in the old town. Here you will discover not only exclusive stores, but also a piece of Kiel s history. AUDIO GUIDE 15 MIN. Explore Kiel individually and pick out your favourites from the 21 sights in the city centre and fjord tour. Booking: Kiel Tourist Information. Duration: approx. 1.5 hours. KIELLINIE WITH AQUARIUM 05 MIN. Kiel s harbour promenade has a lot to offer: restaurants, the aquarium with its seal basin, as well as the government building and lots more. Seal feeding: daily (except Fridays) a.m. and 2.30 p.m Amadea End of season View over Kiel and the port

6 10 10 CRUISE FACTS NORTHERN GERMANY. WHAT TO EXPLORE. Located in the centre of the federal state SchleswigHolstein, Kiel is a starting point for daily excursions. Explore the Wadden Sea UNESCO World Heritage Site, historic cities, castles and much more. DISTANCES Hamburg Lübeck Berlin 3.5 h 2.5 h DENMARK 1 SYLT FLENSBURG FÖHR AMRUM BALTIC SEA HUSUM ECKERNFÖRDE 5 FEHMARN 3 NORTH SEA BÜSUM NEUMÜNSTER 4 WADDENSEA ITZEHOE BAD SEGEBERG BAD BRAMSTEDT LÜBECK 2 LOWER SAXONY HAMBURG 1 Sylt 2 Lübeck 3 Baltic Sea 4 North Sea 5 Eckernförde Image and Map Index P. 06/08/09: Peter Lühr; P. 07 Ostseekai and Norwegenkai: Peter Lühr, Ostuferhafen: Jörg Nitschke; P. 10: Sylt: Sylt Marketing GmbH, Holstentor: die LÜBECKER MUSEEN, Beach: Dune: TASH, Eckernförde: ETMG; P. 11: Map based on BSH, add-ons: Port of Kiel KIEL

7 N 54 19' E 10 8' GERMANY. Welcome to our landing page: SEEHAFEN KIEL GmbH & Co. KG, Schwedenkai 1, Kiel, Germany, cruise@portofkiel.com