Scotland Archaeological Site Cruises

from $16,995

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Wild Scottish Isles & Norwegian Fjords

Aberdeen - Tromso - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle

• Explore Aberdeen’s cathedral
• Tour Glen Garioch Distillery
• Visit Papa Westray’s Knap of Howar
• Experience Fair Isle’s seabirds

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Aberdeen / Tromso

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Embark on a 14-day voyage from Scotland to Norway aboard the Sylvia Earle, exploring ancient sites in the Orkney and Shetland Islands, Viking routes, and stunning Lofoten peaks. Experience the Arctic Circle's midnight sun, seabird colonies, and breathtaking fjords while delving into the region’s maritime heritage.

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from $14,990

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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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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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from $8,640

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Scottish Isles and Norwegian Fjords

Bergen - Glasgow - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse

• Discover Glasgow’s vibrant arts
• Stroll Kirkwall’s medieval streets
• Admire Fort William’s scenery
• Experience Hebrides’ rugged beauty

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Bergen / Glasgow

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Embark on an 8-day cruise on Le Laperouse, exploring Scotland and Norway's Celtic and Viking heritage. Discover stunning landscapes, ancient sites, and breathtaking wonders from Bergen to Glasgow, including the Orkney Islands and Isle of Skye.

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from $28,420

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Scottish Isles, Arctic Circles & Svalbard

Glasgow - Longyearbyen - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Lares

• Explore Iona landscapes
• Discover Staffa and sea caves
• Visit Callanish Stones site
• Admire Alesund's coastal views

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Glasgow / Longyearbyen

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Embark on a 15-day cruise aboard the Aqua Lares through Scotland, Norway, and Svalbard, visiting historic sites and wildlife-rich areas. Experience the beauty of remote landscapes and Arctic wildlife while enjoying expert-guided excursions and small-ship comfort.

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from $11,180

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From Scotland to Spitsbergen

Glasgow to Longyearbyen - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Le Lyrial

• Walk Glasgow's historic center
• View Callanish standing stones
• See Tromso Arctic Cathedral
• Spot belugas near Spitsbergen

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Glasgow / Longyearbyen

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Sail from Glasgow to Longyearbyen on a 14-day Arctic expedition aboard Le Lyrial. Explore the Scottish Isles, Viking-era ruins, Arctic fjords, and glacial landscapes. Visit Iona, Callanish, Mousa, Tromso, and Spitsbergen. Observe seabirds, seals, and whales while navigating Norway’s Trollfjorden and remote polar waters.

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from $13,395

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Scotland to Spitsbergen: Puffins, Sea Ice and Wildlife

Aberdeen, Scotland - Helsinki - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine

• Explore Orkney Neolithic Ruins
• Cruise Norwegian Arctic Fjords
• Discover Shetland Viking Sites
• Observe Bear Island Birds

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Aberdeen / Helsinki

Activities

Photography Seminars, Whale Watching, Spa Relaxation, Kayaking

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Variable

Sail on 17 days aboard Ultramarine from Aberdeen to Longyearbyen. Explore Orkney and Shetland’s Neolithic ruins, Norwegian fjords, and Svalbard’s glaciers, ice, seabird colonies, and Arctic wildlife. Participate in Zodiac cruises, hikes, and cultural encounters while observing polar bears, walrus, whales, and Arctic birds in their natural habitats.

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from $28,420

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Svalbard, Arctic Circle & Scottish Isles

Longyearbyen - Glasgow - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Lares

• Observe Samarinvagen’s glacier
• Discover Bear Island cliffs
• Walk Reinoya’s raised beaches
• Visit Skarsvag to see wild reindeer

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Longyearbyen / Glasgow

Activities

Hiking

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Embark on a 15-day cruise aboard Aqua Lares, starting in Longyearbyen and exploring Norway's scenic fjords and coastal towns, including Tromso and Alesund. Discover the Shetland Islands and iconic sites in Scotland like the Callanish Stones and the Isle of Iona before concluding in Glasgow.

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from $6,770

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Celtic Panoramas

Glasgow to Dublin - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Lyrial

• Explore vibrant streets in Glasgow
• Sail scenic waters of Loch Linnhe
• Walk historic paths on Clare Island
• Hike coastal trails at Greencastle

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Glasgow / Dublin

Activities

Archaeological Site Visits, Wildlife Viewing, Local Market Visits, Village Visits

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Variable

Sail 10 days aboard Le Lyrial exploring Celtic landscapes. Visit Glasgow, the Scottish Highlands, Isle of Mull, Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way, Galway, Donegal, the Giant Causeway, and the Isle of Man. Experience dramatic coastlines, historic towns, and sheltered ports with stunning scenery and cultural sites along the way.

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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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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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from $7,150

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Celtic Secrets & Landscapes

Glasgow to Dublin - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse

• Explore Tobermory’s streets
• Visit ancient Kilmartin Glen
• Discover Donegal’s landscapes
• Kiss the legendary Blarney Stone

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Glasgow / Dublin

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Set sail on a scenic 10-day cruise through Scotland and Ireland aboard Le Laperouse. Explore vibrant cities, historic landmarks, and beautiful landscapes.

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from $11,587

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Coastal Norwegian Voyage: Between Tromso and Edinburgh

Northbound - 11 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endurance

• Cruise iconic Norwegian fjords
• Explore colorful Bergen wharf
• Spot whales and seabirds
• See Viking and maritime heritag

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Edinburgh / Tromso

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Variable

Embark on an 11-day Norway cruise from Edinburgh to Tromso aboard the National Geographic Endurance. Discover fjords, Arctic landscapes, and remote coastal towns through expert-led hikes, kayaking, and Zodiac excursions.

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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

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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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from $10,700

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Copenhagen to Southampton

13 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Dawn

• Explore Copenhagen by bike
• Tour Skara Brae
• Spot puffins and seabirds
• Visit Titanic Museum and Peace Wall

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Copenhagen / Falmouth

Activities

Small Ship Sailing

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Variable

Sail from Copenhagen to Southampton on this 13-day Silver Dawn cruise. Explore Skagen’s dune landscapes and vibrant port, then unwind during a serene day at sea. Continue to Scotland’s Shetland and Orkney Islands, where Iron Age towers, Viking history, and windswept cliffs await.

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from $6,940

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Celtic Voyage: The Hebrides and the Irish Sea – with Smithsonian Journeys

London - Glasgow - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bellot

• Explore London’s vibrant landmarks
• Visit Dover's iconic cliffs
• Discover Cowes' scenic coast
• Wander Canterbury Gothic cathedral

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London / Glasgow

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Variable

Embark on a 9-day cruise aboard Le Bellot, exploring iconic landmarks, historic castles, and scenic coasts around the Irish Sea. Highlights include Dover Castle, the Giant’s Causeway, Tresco Gardens, and the Hebrides before ending near Glasgow.

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from $8,059

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Britain Sampler with Paris to Normandy

London to Paris - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Avalon Tapestry II

• Explore Westminster Abbey
• Visit Stonehenge monument
• Explore Edinburgh Castle
• See Normandy Beaches

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London / Paris

Activities

Land & Sea Exploration, Biking

Activity Level

Variable

Discover Britain and France on a 16-day Britain Sampler with Paris to Normandy cruise aboard Avalon Tapestry II. Explore London, Stonehenge, Bath, Edinburgh Castle, York, and Stratford-upon-Avon. Then sail the Seine from Paris to Normandy, visiting Monet’s Giverny, Rouen, Auvers-sur-Oise, and the historic Normandy beaches.

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from $5,499

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Highlands and Emerald Isles

London Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator

• Join Edinburgh Castle exploration
• Visit Belfast Giant’s Causeway
• See Cornwall coastal charm
• Learn Scottish culture

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London / London

Activities

Urban Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Set out from London on an 11-day British Isles cruise aboard World Navigator. Travel through England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Ireland. Explore Edinburgh Castle, the Giant’s Causeway, Dublin’s cultural treasures, and Cornwall’s seaside charm.

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from $14,995

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Ireland & Scotland: Saints, Saviours and Secrets

Dublin - Edinburgh - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Discover Ireland’s historic figures
• Visit St Patrick’s grave
• Visit Edinburgh’s Royal Mile
• Learn Kilmainham Gaol's history

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Dublin / Edinburgh

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Sail through Ireland and Scotland on a 14-day cruise packed with history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes aboard Douglas Mawson. Enjoy guided excursions and independent exploration in vibrant cities and remote landscapes.

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from $5,460

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From the English Channel to the Irish Sea

Honfleur to Glasgow - 9 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

• Visit Giant’s Causeway
• Visit the Isles of Scilly castles
• Hike from Warrenpoint
• Explore Glasgow's art museum

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Honfleur / Glasgow

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Discover coastal beauty on a 9-day voyage from Honfleur to Glasgow aboard L' L'Austral. Explore England’s charming villages, Ireland’s colorful ports, and Northern Ireland’s iconic landscapes, walk ancient castles, see dramatic cliffs, and visit a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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