Karl WP Beyer AIDA Cruises will celebrate the 30th anniversary of its AIDA fleet in 2026 and is planning two special anniversary cruises with musical performances and event programs. The brand's birthday falls on June 7, 2026, a date also planned for a maritime gathering of several AIDA ships in Hamburg..
A Norwegian cruise will take place on the AIDAperla from June 6th to 13th, 2026, with calls in Haugesund, Nordfjordeid, and Stavanger. An exclusive live concert by the girl group No Angels is planned on board. Additionally, the DJ trio LIVE BEATS will provide a club and party program in the Beach Club.
From June 1st to 8th, 2026, AIDAprima will offer an anniversary cruise with stops in Bergen, Olden, Haugesund, and Kristiansand. The Hermes House Band and DJ Antoine are scheduled to provide musical entertainment on board.
AIDA prima in Rotterdam
Another highlight is a planned birthday parade on June 7, 2026, in Hamburg. AIDAperla will arrive on June 6 and stay overnight. On the anniversary day, AIDAsol and AIDAprima are also scheduled to arrive in Hamburg and assemble on the Elbe River for a joint ship gathering. The parade is intended for both guests on board and spectators on land.
AIDAsol in Las Palmas
The anniversary cruises are part of the so-called AIDA Specials, an event format with themed trips, celebrity guests and curated onboard programs.
