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Experience the wonders of Scandinavia with Adventure Life's array of 20 small ship cruises for 2025. Delve into the majestic Norwegian Fjords and explore the stunning panoramas on a voyage that takes you from Tromso to Copenhagen. Discover the Lofoten Islands, view the Svartisen Glacier, and visit the 'Town of Roses' as you uncover the cultural and everyday life of the region's inhabitants. Join us on a cruise journey that will energize both nature and people with its long, light days in the land of the midnight sun. With activities like village visits, hiking, and wildlife viewing, this adventure offers a relaxed pace suitable for all travelers. Don't miss this opportunity to embark on a seamless trip to Scandinavia. Contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next unforgettable journey.
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Edinburgh city in winter from Calton hill, Scotland, UK
from $6,495
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Wild Islands & Lands of Legends

Roundtrip Edinburgh - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit
  • Explore Edinburgh's historic street
  • Tour Kirkwall's medieval treasures
  • Admire Fair Isle's rugged beauty
  • Discover Lerwick's rich heritage
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Edinburgh / Edinburgh
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Embark on a 12-day expedition aboard the Sea Spirit, beginning in Edinburgh and traveling to the Orkney Islands to explore historic sites and natural beauty. Experience the rugged charm of Fair Isle, Lerwick's heritage, and the stunning landscapes of the Faroe Islands, which are filled with Viking history and seabird colonies.
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Grass-roofed houses of the Faroe Islands
from $11,587
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North Atlantic Wonders: Iceland, Scotland and the Faroes

Edinburgh to Reykjavik - 11 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endurance
  • Explore Kirkwall’s cathedrals
  • Meet Eysturoy villagers
  • Explore Shetland’s Viking coast
  • See Faroe villages
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Edinburgh / Reykjavik
Activities
Urban Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 11-day North Atlantic cruise aboard the National Geographic Endurance. Start in Edinburgh, then explore ancient ruins in Orkney, Viking history in Shetland, turf-roofed villages in the Faroe Islands, and Iceland’s black-sand beaches and volcanic craters on a journey rich in culture, landscapes, and adventure.
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Soft light glows over the canals of Copenhagen
from $14,995
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Copenhagen to Edinburgh: A Viking Saga

Copenhagen - Edinburgh - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson
  • Explore Copenhagen’s royal palaces
  • Discover Gothenburg’s canals
  • Sail into Norway’s Hardangerfjord
  • Encounter Shetland’s rugged cliffs
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Copenhagen / Edinburgh
Activities
Local Market Visits, Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits
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Variable
Embark on a 13-day Viking-inspired cruise aboard the Douglas Mawson, exploring significant Scandinavian ports like Gothenburg and Bergen. Discover the rich maritime heritage of Norway and the Shetland and Orkney Islands, where Norse traditions still influence local culture.
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Colorful sunset over Tallinn, Estonia
from $9,440
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Iconic Capitals & Towns of the Baltic

Copenhagen - Helsinki - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain
  • Discover Copenhagen's canals
  • Stroll Gudhjem's streets
  • Explore Gdansk's history
  • Walk Visby's fortifications
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Copenhagen / Helsinki
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Variable
Embark on a 9-day cruise aboard Le Champlain, exploring historic towns, iconic capitals, and stunning landscapes. Highlights include Gdansk’s amber charm, Stockholm’s ABBA legacy, Tallinn’s medieval allure, and Helsinki’s Art Nouveau beauty, with curated excursions at every port.
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Peaceful homes on the shores of the Baltic Sea
from $29,990
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Baltic Splendor: Stockholm to Copenhagen

Stockholm - Copenhagen - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse II
  • Stroll Stockholm’s Gamla Stan
  • Wander Tallinn’s medieval streets
  • Discover Helsinki’s Design Museum
  • Explore Visby’s medieval walls
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Stockholm / Copenhagen
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Variable
Embark on a 12-day cruise from Stockholm to Copenhagen on Scenic Eclipse II, exploring vibrant cities like Tallinn, Helsinki, and Riga. Enjoy cultural experiences, picturesque villages, and scenic coastlines, with a mix of relaxation and engaging excursions.
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Fair Isle
from $11,495
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Arctic Saga: Exploring Spitsbergen via the Faroes and Jan Mayen

14 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine
  • Explore Aberdeen
  • Discover Fair Isle
  • Experience Faroe Islands
  • Explore Jan Mayen
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Aberdeen / Helsinki
Activities
Hiking
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 14-day expedition cruise from Aberdeen to Helsinki on the Ultramarine. Explore Fair Isle, the Faroe Islands, Jan Mayen, and Spitsbergen, encountering iconic Arctic wildlife like puffins, seabirds, reindeer, and whales.
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A moment of stillness in Copenhagen
from $9,210
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Cruising the Historic Cities of the Baltic Sea – with Smithsonian Journeys

Helsinki - Copenhagen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain
  • Explore Helsinki’s historic center
  • Visit Tallinn’s medieval center
  • Stroll Stockholm’s Gamla Stan
  • Experience Gdansk’s golden door
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Helsinki / Copenhagen
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Join this 8-day cruise aboard the Le Champlain featuring a special onboard talk by Nobel laureate Lech Walesa in Gdansk. Explore vibrant cities, historic landmarks, and stunning UNESCO sites from Helsinki to Copenhagen.
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Old church in Visby, Gotland, Sweden
from $8,111
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Scandinavia and the Baltic Sea: Coasts, Islands and Archipelagos

Stockholm to Copenhagen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endurance
  • Visit Vasa Museum
  • Sail Sweden’s Stockholm Archipelago
  • Experience Baltic Sea locations
  • See seabirds at Karlso
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Stockholm / Copenhagen
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Variable
Sail from Stockholm to Copenhagen on an 8-day Baltic Sea voyage aboard the National Geographic Endurance. Explore the Stockholm Archipelago, Aland Islands, Visby, Stora Karlso, and Bornholm, with expert-guided hikes, kayaking, and visits to UNESCO sites.
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Colorful port of Bergen
from $29,490
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Nordic Wonders and Fjords of Norway

Copenhagen - Bergen - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse II
  • Explore Copenhagen’s modern design
  • Discover Skagen’s museum
  • Wander Gothenburg’s canals
  • Experience Oslo’s Viking legacy
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Copenhagen / Bergen
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Experience an 11-day cruise from Copenhagen to Bergen on the Scenic Eclipse II, exploring vibrant cities and Norway's stunning fjords. Enjoy luxury, personalized service, and curated excursions while taking in breathtaking coastal views.
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Colorful homes in Longyearbyen, Svalbard
from $13,095
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Arctic Saga: Exploring Spitsbergen via the Faroes and Jan Mayen

Aberdeen - Helsinki - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer
  • Discover Aberdeen's Granite City
  • Explore Fair Isle's seabirds
  • Visit the Faroe Islands
  • See Jan Mayen’s volcanic landscapes
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Aberdeen / Helsinki
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Join this 15-day Arctic Saga cruise starting in Aberdeen. Discover Fair Isle's seabirds, the rugged Faroe Islands, Jan Mayen's volcanic landscapes, & Spitsbergen's majestic fjords. Watch for whales, puffins, & polar bears while enjoying Zodiac cruises, guided hikes, & cultural experiences. Lastly, visit Longyearbyen before returning to Helsinki.
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Stroll through the romantic streets of Amsterdam
from $10,595
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Amsterdam to Copenhagen: Europe's Engineering Icons

Amsterdam - Copenhagen - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson
  • Explore Amsterdam canals
  • Wander Keukenhof Gardens
  • Visit Kinderdijk historic windmills
  • Sail through Leeuwarden’s canals
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Amsterdam / Copenhagen
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Explore Europe's engineering marvels on a 10-day cruise from Amsterdam to Copenhagen aboard the Douglas Mawson. Discover iconic structures, historic landmarks, and waterways that showcase centuries of ingenuity and connect the continent's rich history.
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Discover ancient cultures of the Orkney islands
from $7,875
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Iceland and British Isles Cruise

Reykjavik to Dublin - 12 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana
  • See Puffins on Heimaey Island
  • Visit Torshavn's old quarter
  • Giant’s Causeway early access
  • Reykjavik cultural city tour
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Reykjavik / Dublin
Activities
Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 12-day cruise from Reykjavik aboard SH Diana and journey through Iceland, the Faroe Islands, Scotland, and Ireland. Visit puffin colonies, Viking sites, fjords, castles, and dramatic coastlines before ending in Dublin. Discover natural wonders, rich cultures, and remote communities on this immersive exploration.
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Solar Eclipse
from $27,910
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Total Solar Eclipse from Iceland to Ireland

Reykjavík - Dublin - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse
  • Witness the total solar eclipse
  • See Shetland’s archaeological sites
  • Discover Faroese village Saksun
  • Kirkwall historic cathedral
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Reykjavik / Dublin
Activities
Spa Relaxation
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Variable
Experience a rare celestial event on this 9-day cruise from Reykjavík to Dublin aboard Le Laperouse. Sail into the North Atlantic to witness the total solar eclipse in an unobstructed setting—an unforgettable highlight of the cruise. Along the way, explore volcanic islands, dramatic fjords, and remote coastlines.
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Explore beautiful Stockholm, Sweden
from $30,990
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Treasures of the Baltics: Norway to Stockholm

Bergen - Stockholm - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse II
  • Explore Bergen’s harbor
  • Marvel at Lysefjord’s cliffs
  • Stroll Stavanger’s old town
  • Discover Oslo’s royal landmarks
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Bergen / Stockholm
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Variable
Experience a 13-day Baltic Sea cruise from Bergen to Stockholm on the Scenic Eclipse II. Discover vibrant cities, Viking history, and stunning landscapes across Northern Europe, including Copenhagen, Gdansk, and Finland's Aland Islands.
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A view of Helsinki, the largest city in Finland.
from $63,430
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Ultimate Baltic & Nordic Marvels

Stockholm - Bergen - 22 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse II
  • Explore Stockholm’s royal landmarks
  • Wander Tallinn’s cobbled old town
  • Tour Bornholm’s beach towns
  • Visit Nyborg Castle
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Stockholm / Bergen
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Variable
Embark on a 22-day Scenic Eclipse II cruise through Scandinavia and Northern Europe, visiting cities like Stockholm, Oslo, and Copenhagen. Experience rich culture, stunning fjords, and charming coastal towns while enjoying daily excursions and regional cuisine.
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Visit the colorful town of Longyearbyen in the far north
from $7,795
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Crossing the Arctic Circle

Edinburgh - Longyearbyen - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit
  • Explore Kirkwall’s Viking heritage
  • Sail from Leith’s historic port
  • Walk Torshavn’s colorful streets
  • Cruise past Svalbard’s icy fjords
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Edinburgh / Longyearbyen
Activities
Photography Seminars, Whale Watching
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 13-day expedition from Edinburgh to Longyearbyen on the Sea Spirit, exploring Orkney's ancient sites, Fair Isle's wildlife, and the Faroe Islands' culture. Experience the Arctic Circle's volcanic landscapes and Svalbard's pristine wilderness with expert-led excursions and breathtaking scenery.
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Branno island in Gothenburg archipelago waterfront view,  Goteborg Municipality, Vastra Gotaland County, Sweden
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Norway, Sweden and Denmark: Nordic Flavors and Scenic Landscapes

Edinburgh to Copenhagen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endurance
  • Spot dolphins on River Spey
  • Kayak Sweden’s marine park
  • Taste fresh Nordic cuisine
  • Tour Zealand’s castles, villages
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Edinburgh / Copenhagen
Activities
Kayaking
Activity Level
Variable
Discover Moray Firth in Scotland, Mandal in Norway, Kosterhavet National Park in Sweden, and North Zealand in Denmark on an 8-day Scandinavia cruise from Edinburgh to Copenhagen on National Geographic Endurance. Enjoy Nordic flavors, coastal scenery, kayaking, hiking, wildlife viewing, and cultural experiences across Scotland and Nordic countries.
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Visit the colorful town of Longyearbyen in the far north
from $11,299
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Svalbard & Norway Adventure

Oslo - Longyearbyen - 13 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator
  • Witness Ny-Alesund
  • Discover Skarsvag
  • Experience Maloy
  • Explore Oslo
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Oslo / Longyearbyen
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Variable
Embark on a 13-day cruise from Oslo to Longyearbyen aboard the World Navigator. Explore Denmark's cultural heritage in Skagen, feed deer in Maloy, and find authentic crafts in Leknes. Savor Norwegian life in Finnsnes, discover Senja's wildlife, and experience Svalbard's natural wonders in Ny-Ålesund.
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