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Embark on a journey through time with our 13 meticulously curated archaeological site visits in Scandinavia for 2024. These tours offer an unparalleled opportunity to delve into the region's rich history and cultural heritage, set against the backdrop of its awe-inspiring natural beauty. Over a span of 12 days, you can explore ancient sites like Visby, a UNESCO World Heritage Site brimming with historic allure, and marvel at Karlskrona's splendid 17th-century architecture. The Scandinavian panoramas unfurl as you sail along Norway's majestic fjords, each turn revealing vistas that are both profound and picturesque. With prices starting from $5,395 to $42,799, this is your chance to witness the harmonious blend of past civilizations with modern-day charm on our small ship cruises complete with village visits that bring local traditions to life. To weave these timeless tales into your own narrative of exploration, contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Colorful sunset over Tallinn, Estonia
$10,770
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Islands and Cities, from the North Sea to the Baltic

Oslo to Stockholm - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse
  • Visit the National Gallery in Oslo
  • Visit canal networks and palaces
  • See the architecture of Tallinn
  • Visit the Royal Palace in Stockholm
Starts / Ends:
Oslo / Stockholm
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
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Board Le Laperouse for a 10-day cruise and discover vibrant cultures, and breathtaking scenery of islands and cities from the North Sea to the Baltic,starting in the green city of Oslo.Visit Marstrand, an island with no cars, rich in history and natural beauty. Discover Copenhagen's colorful …
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A moment of stillness in Copenhagen
$12,299
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Nordic Pathways

Copenhagen - Tromso - 10 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller
  • Try local cod delicacies
  • Experience fjords by kayak
  • Visit Bryggen wharf
  • Visit Skagens Museum
Starts / Ends:
Copenhagen / Tromso
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Experience a 10-day Nordic Pathways cruise aboard World Traveller navigating Denmark and Norway's breathtaking landscapes. Begin in Copenhagen, toasting with Carlsberg beer and exploring by bike. Dive into Skagen's art scene and Stavanger's historic charm. Ride Bergen's funicular …
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A view of Helsinki, the largest city in Finland.
$12,630
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Musical New Year in the Gulf of Bothnia

Kemi - Helsinki - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot
  • Explore Kemi's snow castle
  • Enjoy the Santa Claus Village
  • Discover Gammelstad's church-town
  • Visit Rauma's UNESCO old town
Starts / Ends:
Paris / Helsinki
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Christmas Market Visits, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 9-day Musical New Year cruise aboard Le Commandant Charcot, exploring the enchanting Gulf of Bothnia. Kemi, a Finnish Lapland gem, welcomes you with a snow castle, husky sledding, and reindeer encounters. Head north to Rovaniemi's Santa Claus Village at the Arctic Circle. Oulu's …
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Wander a cozy Christmas Market
$13,290
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Christmas Magic with Renaud Capuçon

Helsinki - Kemi - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot
  • Experience a musical Christmas
  • Explore Helsinki's elegance
  • Discover Christmas markets
  • Visit exceptional heritage towns
Starts / Ends:
Helsinki / Kemi
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Christmas Market Visits
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Variable
Set sail on a 9-Day Christmas Magic cruise aboard Le Commandant Charcot, where the Arctic's enchantment awaits. Join Renaud Capuçon and talented artists for festive concerts. Helsinki offers a blend of neoclassical and modern architecture, with tasty delights like graavilohi in Kallio …
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View on the Waterfalls of the seven sisters at Geiranger Fjord in the morning light
$20,199
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Nordic Route to Svalbard

Copenhagen - Longyearbyen - 19 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller
  • Cruise the Lofoten archipelago
  • Stroll through Stavanger's houses
  • Visit Bergen's UNESCO-listed wharf
  • Encounter Arctic wildlife
Starts / Ends:
Copenhagen / Longyearbyen
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Experience a 19-day Nordic Pathways cruise aboard World Traveller navigating Denmark and Norway's breathtaking landscapes. Begin in Copenhagen, toasting with Carlsberg beer and exploring by bike. Dive into Skagen's art scene and Stavanger's historic charm. Ride Bergen's funicular …
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A view of Helsinki, the largest city in Finland.
$12,299
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Cultural Renaissance

Stockholm - Copenhagen - 10 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller
  • Visit Skogskyrkogarden in Stockholm
  • Visit St. Olaf's Church
  • Explore gourmet market
  • Visit Suomenlinna fortress
Starts / Ends:
Stockholm / Copenhagen
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Experience a 10-day Cultural Renaissance cruise adventure aboard World Traveller from Stockholm to Copenhagen. Begin in Stockholm, where you can explore the waterways of this picturesque city. Next, sail to Tallinn, and wander through its medieval Old Town. In Helsinki, discover the Suomenlinna …
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View of Reykjavik from the Church Tower
$10,099
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Iceland & Norway Sojourn

Oslo - Reykjavik - 12 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator
  • Explore Reykjavik
  • Visit the Akureyri Botanical Garden
  • Discover Isafjordur's rich folklor
  • Cruise through majestic fjords
Starts / Ends:
Oslo / Reykjavik
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 12-day Nordic cruise from Oslo to Reykjavik aboard the World Navigator. Begin your journey in Oslo, Norway's capital, where you can enjoy music, museums, and historic landmarks like the Oslo Public Library. Travel to Kristiansand, a harbor town with a rich maritime history, and …
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Famed Pulpit Rock in Norway
$15,099
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North Sea Explorer

Reykjavik - Oslo - 12 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller
  • Explore Reykjavik
  • Visit the Akureyri Botanical Garden
  • See the Geirangerfjord's beauty
  • Discover Isafjörður's rich folklore
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Oslo
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a breathtaking journey through Iceland and Norway on this 12-day cruise aboard World Navigator. Begin in Reykjavík, the capital of Iceland, and immerse yourself in its colorful houses and modern architectural marvels like the Harpa Concert Hall and Perlan. Explore the charming …
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Ring Of Brodgar, Orkney
$5,595
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British Isles & Faroes: Wild Islands & Lands of Legends

12 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit
  • Explore Edinburgh
  • Discover Kirkwall
  • Experience Orkney
  • Enjoy Fair Isle
Starts / Ends:
Edinburgh / Edinburgh
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 12-day expedition aboard the Sea Spirit starting in Edinburgh, Scotland, where historic charm awaits. Cruise from the Port of Leith to Kirkwall, immersing yourself in Orkney's rich heritage at St Magnus Cathedral and ancient Neolithic sites. Fair Isle dazzles with birdwatching and …
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Grass covers the houses of the Faroe Islands, blending them into the landscape.
$5,395
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Scotland, The Faroe Islands, & Iceland: North Atlantic Saga

Aberdeen-Reykjavik - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Endeavour
  • Stand among Neolithic stones
  • Shop for exquisite handicrafts
  • See the volcanic Surtsey island
  • Follow the routes of the Vikings
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Hiking, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
This 11-day expedition cruise charts a course unlike any other on Earth, from the costaline of Scotland, through the cliffs of the Faroe Islands, to the volcanic plains of Iceland. Explore ancient Neolithic ruins on rugged Celtic islands, and sail into the sagas of Norse explorers bound for …
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Visit Neolithic sites of the Orkney islands
$10,399
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Iceland to the North Sea

Reykjavik to Dublin - 9 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller
  • Marvel at Belfast
  • Discover wonders of Tórshavn
  • Marvel at the Stornoway
  • Explore Isafjörður
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Dublin
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a remarkable 9-day cruise aboard World Traveller, where you'll discover the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Iceland, Denmark, the UK, and Ireland. Begin in Reykjavik, with its charming colorful houses and unique modern architecture. Explore Isafjörður, a hidden …
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View of Reykjavik from the Church Tower
$7,599
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Northern Legends

Reykjavik to Dublin - 9 Day Itinerary aboard World Voyager
  • Explore Reykjavík's
  • Discover wonders of Tórshavn
  • Visit Callanish in Stornoway
  • Marvel at Belfast
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Dublin
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a remarkable 9-day journey from Reykjavik to Dublin aboard World Voyager, exploring Iceland, Denmark, Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Ireland. Begin in Reykjavík and be captivated by the colorful houses and the modern architecture of the Harpa Concert Hall. Continue to …
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Discover ancient cultures of the Orkney islands
$10,880
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Shetland, Faroe, Iceland: wild islands & lands of legends

Bergen - Reykjavík - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain
  • Explore Norway
  • Discover Hardangerfjord
  • Explore the Shetland Islands
  • Uncover Viking & Scottish heritage
  • Explore the Faroe Islands
Starts / Ends:
Bergen / Reykjavik
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Land & Sea Exploration, Small Ship Cruises, Spa Relaxation, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 11-day cruise from Bergen to Reykjavik aboard Le Champlain, exploring the stunning landscapes of Norway, Scotland, the Faroe Islands, and Iceland. Depart from Viking-rich Bergen and sail through the tranquil waters of the Hardangerfjord, adorned with lush fruit orchards. Le Champlain …
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