British Isles Explorer

Traverse the isles, north to south

Immerse yourself in the British Isles, with overnight stays in Bergen, Norway, and Greenwich, England. Discover Scotland’s legendary Highlands and Western Isles and the capital of Edinburgh. Visit the Shetland and Orkney Islands and contrast modern Belfast with traditional Dublin. Witness Welsh culture in Snowdonia. In England, visit maritime Liverpool, see historic Dover and enjoy a tour of London.

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Viking Inclusive Value

Included tour in every port and more

Viking Inclusive Value

Included tour in every port and more

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Day by Day

To learn more about each port of call and our included as well as optional excursions, click on the individual days below.

1	Bergen, Norway	Bergen, with its historic Bryggen wharf, exudes the quaint character of a fishing village.
2	Bergen, Norway	Ascend Mt. Ulriken for panoramic views or visit composer Edvard Grieg’s home.
3	Shetland Islands (Lerwick), Scotland	Enjoy the islands’ natural rugged beauty and explore ancient Norse sites.
4	The Highlands (Invergordon), Scotland	Explore Inverness, cultural capital of the Scottish Highlands or venture to Loch Ness.
5	Edinburgh (New Haven Harbour), Scotland	Discover the many highlights of Scotland’s capital, from Edinburgh Castle to the Royal Mile.
6	Orkney Islands (Kirkwall), Scotland	Witness the UNESCO-listed Ring of Brodgar and other impressive henges of the Orkney Islands.
7	The Highlands (Ullapool), Scotland	Discover this fishing town, nestled on the shores of Loch Broom in The Highlands.
8	Belfast, Northern Ireland	See this historic city’s landmarks, such as the Grand Opera House and Albert Memorial Clock.
9	Liverpool, England	Encounter the city’s most impressive sights including those associated with the Beatles.
10	Holyhead, Wales	Visit picturesque coastal towns and explore the isle’s castles and fortresses.
11	Dublin, Ireland	Dublin is the Republic of Ireland's treasure trove of culture and history.
12	Scenic Sailing: English Channel	The famed English Channel separates southern England from northern France.
13	Dover, England	Stroll the streets of historic Canterbury, or see the front lines of World War II.
14	London (Greenwich), England	Upriver from maritime Greenwich, London bustles with lively culture and royal glamour.
15	London, England	Maritime Greenwich is a gateway to historic London, seat of the British monarchy.

Itinerary and shore excursions are subject to change and may vary by departure.

Pre & Post Cruise Extensions

More days means more to discover, with extension packages you can add before or after your Viking cruise or cruisetour. Enjoy additional days to explore your embarkation or disembarkation city, or see a new destination altogether with a choice of exciting cities.
Pre & Post Cruise Extensions vary by itinerary and are subject to change.