June is an ideal month to visit Scotland, with birds breeding well underway, there are plenty of opportunities for avian enthusiasts. Photographers are in their glory amid the gorgeous scenery and small-group tutorials can help shutterbugs capture the experience at its finest. Board the Ocean …

The only expedition of its kind, explore Scotland as few people have on an encompassing and enchanting Scotland voyage. Walk among ancient stone monuments, weave your way through ruins of fantastic castles, and stroll through a sacred abbey. Learn the legacy of 1,300-year-old clans and visit the …

Discover the beauty of Scotland on a 7-day getaway cruise aboard the cozy barge hotel Scottish Highlander. Explore the mysterious battlefield in Glencoe, famed for one of the darkest days in Scottish history. Tour Cawdor Castle and gardens, a setting that is forever immortalized in …

Discover the beauty of Scotland on a 7-day getaway cruise aboard the elegant barge hotel Spirit of Scotland. Take an evening stroll at Banavie before the start of the tour. Cruise along Lochs Lochy, Oich and the famous Loch Ness and perhaps a chance to see "Nessie". Take a stop at one of …

From the Hebrides in the west, to inhospitable windswept specks of land like St Kilda and Foula, and to the Orkney and Shetland islands in the north, explore the intriguing diversity of these wild islands on this unique 11-day cruise aboard the Polar Pioneer. Plan to take in Neolithic sites …

Go deep into Scottish and English history, touring from Dublin to London via Scotland by sea and by train. Sail from capital to capital, Dublin to London, over 13-days, starting in vibrant Dublin and heading first to the Isle of Lunga for birdwatching and then to Iona Abbey, one of Scotland’s …

Explore the remote and isolated coastlines of the British Isles on this 15-day cruise, where windswept cliffs and promontories teem with some of the largest seabird colonies in Europe. Walk through heather-clad moorlands and among the ruins of fortress-castles which echo the lore of the Celts and …

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 …

Discover three Pearls of the Arctic: Scotland, Jan Mayen, and Spitsbergen. On this 12-day expedition, enjoy breathtaking coastal fjords, jagged bird cliffs, and tiny fishing villages embracing traditional ways of life.Take advantage of every opportunity to experience excellent wildlife viewing, to …

Walk through Stone Age village ruins 5,000-years-old, Zodiac cruise around the stunning island of Staffa, and hoist a pint or two with spirited natives in cozy pubs throughout the land. You’ll explore ancient sites in moody landscapes to learn about culture and history in lands that have been …

Follow the Vikings’ way from northeast Scotland to the land of the midnight sun on this 14-day Arctic voyage. Enthusiastic historians and expert naturalists reveal the Orkney and Shetland islands, from Stone Age villages and Viking relics, to world class distilleries and spectacular birdlife, …

This 8-day Arctic expedition takes you to the most remote islands on earth, where only a small number of adventurers have ever left their footprints. As you sail across the North Atlantic Ocean, be immersed in the rugged beauty of the region, as well as whaling and Viking history, visiting such …

This 15-day voyage is an unparalleled exploration from the northernmost reaches of Scandinavia to the remote outposts of Scotland’s Shetland and Orkney Islands. Cruise spectacular fjords along the fabled Norwegian coast, and enjoy an overnight in the former Hanseatic League city of Bergen. …

Join Le Laperouse on this fantastic adventure starting in Reykjavik, boasting real cultural riches, particularly in contemporary art. Then discover Heimaey, the only inhabited island in the Westmann Islands, and admireits volcanoesand its almost-desert like landscapes. Visit Seydisfjordur, one of …

Set sail for an 10-day whale safari on the Ortelius. This Arctic expedition cruise offers countless possibilities to spot whales including minke, blue, fin, and orca. Harbour porpoise and white-beaked dolphin can also be spotted in the icy waters. Taking your eyes away from the sea, the …

Experience all the Arctic has to offer on this one-in-a-lifetime expedition cruise. Board the Ortelius for a 12-day whale safari from Vlissingen to Longyearbyen. This Arctic expedition cruise offers countless possibilities to spot whales including minke, blue, fin, and orca. Harbour porpoise and …

The northern hemisphere’s annual sunward tilt signals a celebration in Scandinavia’s modern capitals and picturesque towns. Relax by the pool as your ship eases gracefully between towering granite cliffs in Norway’s narrow Trollfjord. Visit the famous Shetland Islandsbest known to …