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Discover the best small ship cruises to Lerwick—a more personal, crowd-free way to explore stunning coastlines and hidden ports that big ships can't reach. At Adventure Life, we work with top-rated cruise lines visiting places like , and we’ll help match you with the perfect ship and itinerary based on what you love. These cruises start at $7,875 for trips lasting 8 to 12 days in 2026. Tell us about your dream Lerwick cruise, and our travel experts will help make it a reality.
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A market in Bryggen, Bergen, Norway
from $8,110
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Scottish Isles and Norwegian Fjords Voyage – with Smithsonian Journeys

Glasgow, Scotland - Bergen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse
  • Explore Glasgow’s vibrant charm
  • Experience Portree’s scenic beauty
  • Visit Kirkwall’s historic treasures
  • Marvel at Olden’s glacial wonders
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Glasgow / Bergen
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Hiking, Local Market Visits
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Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard Le Laperouse to explore Scotland’s rugged isles and Norway’s stunning fjords. Highlights include the Isle of Skye, the Briksdal Glacier, and UNESCO sites like Orkney’s Standing Stones and Bergen’s Bryggen Wharf.
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Explore the enchanting city of Glasgow
from $9,700
$1000 SBC
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Scottish Isles and Norwegian Fjords Voyage – with Smithsonian Journeys

Glasgow, Scotland - Bergen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain
  • Explore Glasgow’s vibrant charm
  • Experience Portree’s scenic beauty
  • Visit Kirkwall’s historic treasures
  • Marvel at Olden’s glacial wonders
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Glasgow / Bergen
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Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard Le Champlain to discover Scotland's rugged isles and Norway's stunning fjords. Highlights include the Isle of Skye, Orkney's ancient Standing Stones, Shetland's Jarlshof, Olden's Briksdal Glacier, the Flam Railway, and Bergen's historic Bryggen Wharf.
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Solar Eclipse
from $29,274
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Total Solar Eclipse from Iceland to Ireland

Reykjavik - Dublin - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse
  • Solar eclipse ocean viewing
  • Heimaey puffin colony encounter
  • Streymoy mountain hiking trails
  • Discover Lerwick coastal site
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Reykjavik / Dublin
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Spa Relaxation
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Embark on a 9-day cruise aboard Le Laperouse and explore Reykjavik, Heimaey, Surtsey Island, Streymoy Island, Lerwick, Portree, and Dublin. Sail past volcanic landscapes, circle remote islands, and watch a total solar eclipse at sea. Walk through villages, hike mountain trails, and visit archaeological sites.
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View on the Waterfalls of the seven sisters at Geiranger Fjord in the morning light
from $15,175
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London to Bergen: A Journey Through the Norwegian Fjords

London - Bergen - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse II
  • Tour London historic culture
  • Visit Great Yarmouth beaches
  • See Aberdeen Granite City
  • Admire Maloy Kannesteinen Rock
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London / Bergen
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Village Visits, Urban Exploration
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Join a 10-day cruise from London aboard Scenic Eclipse II, stopping at UK's Great Yarmouth and Aberdeen before exploring the Shetland Islands. Cross to Norway to experience its stunning fjords, visiting Nordfjordeid, Geiranger, and Maloy along the way.
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Explore the enchanting city of Glasgow
from $12,190
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Wild lands of Scotland, the Faroe Islands and Iceland

Glasgow, Scotland - Reykjavik - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse
  • Tour Titanic Belfast
  • Witness seabird colonies on Suduroy
  • Discover Iceland’s fjord town Djupi
  • Visit Heimaey’s volcanic landscapes
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Glasgow / Reykjavik
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Whale Watching
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Variable
Discover the beauty of Europe’s wild west coast on this 12-day cruise from Glasgow to Reykjavik aboard the Le Laperouse. Journey through historic cities and picturesque landscapes, blending rich cultural experiences with natural scenery. Explore Belfast’s Titanic history, visit Lerwick, and witness the wildlife-rich cliffs of the Faroe Islands.
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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
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Wildlife Viewing, Archaeological Site Visits
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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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Black-legged kittiwake
from $12,698
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Wild Scottish Isles & Iceland

Dublin - Reykjavik - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Seabourn Venture
  • Explore Dublin’s historic streets
  • Cruise Calf of Man shores
  • Discover Tobermory's harbor
  • Visit St Kilda's stunning cliffs
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Dublin / Reykjavik
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Kayaking
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Variable
Discover iconic castles, Viking sites, and dramatic cliffs on this 11-day Seabourn Venture cruise from Dublin to Reykjavik. Explore Ireland, the Isle of Man, Scotland’s islands, the Shetlands, and Iceland’s Westman Islands, encountering ancient ruins, seabird colonies, and vibrant local culture.
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