# Full Metal Cruise festival schedules

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/full-metal-cruise-festival-schedules
> Updated: 2026-09-30T19:54:17.000Z. Sources: 10. Developments: 2.

The Full Metal Cruise XIV is scheduled to return to Northern Europe in 2027. Operating on the Mein Schiff 6, the cruise functions as a floating metal festival featuring live concerts on the pool deck, artist meet and greets, and themed activities.

The event is divided into two parts. Part 1 runs from August 30 to September 4, 2027, departing from Hamburg to destinations including Mandal, Norway, and Gothenburg, Sweden. Part 2 takes place from September 4 to September 9, 2027, departing from and returning to Kiel, with stops in Helsinki, Finland, and Stockholm, Sweden.

TUI Cruises has announced that due to high anticipated demand, bookings for the 2027 cruises will open on October 13, 2026, at 09:30. To provide equal booking opportunities, a digital waiting room system utilizing a randomized queue position will be implemented. Pricing for the five-day trips starts at 1,499 Euro for an inside cabin and 1,999 Euro for a balcony cabin, based on double occupancy.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-30: TUI Cruises announces Full Metal Cruise 2027 routes

TUI Cruises announced the 2027 Full Metal Cruise, featuring two routes through Norway, Sweden, and Finland on the Mein Schiff 6. Bookings open October 2026 via a digital waiting room.

5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/full-metal-cruise-xiv-returns-to-northern-europe-in-2027

### 2026-09-03: 70000 Tons of Metal announces 2027 cruise lineup and sales

The 70000 Tons of Metal cruise announced its 2027 lineup and public sales start date. The festival will sail from Miami to the Dominican Republic in January 2027 featuring 60 heavy metal bands.

5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/70000-tons-of-metal-announces-2027-cruise-lineup-and-sales

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