Traverse the isles, north to south

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

Traverse the isles, north to south

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

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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.

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.

On British Isles Explorer your Viking Resident Historian is delivering the following iconic lectures:

  • - History of Britain
  • - The Hanseatic League
  • - The Vikings
  • - The Bayeux Tapestry
Map of British Isles Explorer itinerary