Scotland Wildlife Viewing Trips & Safaris

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Wild Scotland

Edinburgh - Aberdeen - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer

Starts / Ends

Edinburgh / Aberdeen

Activities

Kayaking

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 12-day cruise aboard the Greg Mortimer, exploring the stunning landscapes of the Inner and Outer Hebrides. Experience highlights like Fingal's Cave, the ancient island of Iona, and the rich history of Orkney before concluding your adventure in Aberdeen.

• Explore Edinburgh’s medieval charm
• Experience Orkney’s ancient wonders
• Encounter Shetland’s rich wildlife
• Visit Fair Isle’s bird cliffs

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from $6,195

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Best of British Isles

Portsmouth - Edinburgh - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit

Starts / Ends

Portsmouth / Leith

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 13-day expedition aboard the Sea Spirit, starting in Portsmouth and exploring the Scilly Isles, Ireland's scenic coast, Wales' Snowdonia, and Northern Ireland's Giant's Causeway. Discover Scotland's Orkney sites and Fair Isle's seabirds, and finish in Edinburgh's lively port of Leith.

• Explore Tresco's exotic gardens
• Tour Dunmore East's lush estates
• Visit Saltee's famed bird haven
• Stroll Kirkwall's historic streets

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from $7,395

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Scotland Slowly

11 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Endeavour

Starts / Ends

Glasgow / Aberdeen

Activity Level

Variable

Explore Scotland's ancient past on this 11-day expedition cruise through Scotland's western and northern isles aboard Ocean Endeavor. In this land of abundant culture, heritage and natural history you'll discover islands that preserve some of the oldest monuments in Europe dating back to the Stone Age with visits to Glasgow & Shetland & Orkney Islands.

• Observe prehistoric structures
• Appreciate Scotland's shorelines
• Climb an Iron Age fortification
• View a large sea bird colony

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from $13,595

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Wild Scotland

Edinburgh - Aberdeen - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer

Starts / Ends

Edinburgh / Aberdeen

Activity Level

Variable

Join this 12-day expedition from Edinburgh to Aberdeen aboard the Greg Mortimer. Explore Scotland's isles, cruise rugged coastlines, spot wildlife, and visit historic sites.

• Explore Edinburgh, rich history
• Wander Iona, ancient abbey
• Discover St Kilda remote wilderness
• Visit Lewis, Neolithic wonders

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from $13,595

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Wild Scotland

Edinburgh - Aberdeen - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle

Starts / Ends

Edinburgh / Aberdeen

Activities

Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing, Hiking

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 12-day cruise from Edinburgh to Aberdeen aboard the Sylvia Earle, exploring Scotland's untamed islands. Discover the ancient Hebrides and lush Orkney Islands, encounter wildlife along scenic coastlines, and experience local culture in charming villages while enjoying Scotland's renowned whisky.

• Explore Edinburgh’s historic sites
• Discover Troon’s charming coast
• Marvel at Orkney’s ancient wonders
• Visit St Kilda’s seabird colonies

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from $10,770

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Wild lands of Scotland, the Faroe Islands and Iceland

Glasgow, Scotland - Reykjavik - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse

Starts / Ends

Glasgow / Reykjavik

Activity Level

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.

• Tour Titanic Belfast
• Witness seabird colonies on Suduroy
• Discover Iceland’s fjord town Djupi
• Visit Heimaey’s volcanic landscapes

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from $7,295

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The Jewels of Scotland

Aberdeen Roundtrip - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros

Starts / Ends

Aberdeen / Aberdeen

Activities

Urban Exploration, Small Ship Sailing, Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 9-day roundtrip cruise on Scotland’s stunning coastlines and wild islands from Aberdeen aboard the Ocean Albatros. Sail to remote gems like Scrabster, Stornoway, and Kirkwall. Visit historic landmarks such as the Castle of Mey, the Calanish Standing Stones, and the bustling port of Lerwick.

• Explore Scrabster’s coastal beauty
• Visit historic Castle of Mey
• Marvel at Calanish Stones
• Stroll through Stornoway harbor

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from $12,995

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Spirit of Scotland

Aberdeen - Greenock/Glasgow - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Exploris One

Starts / Ends

Aberdeen / Glasgow

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 11-day Spirit of Scotland cruise aboard the Exploris One. Witness rare seabirds on Fair Isle, cruise the dramatic coastlines of Papa Stour and Foula and uncover Neolithic wonders in Orkney. Immerse yourself in a journey that blends history, nature, and adventure in the remote and awe-inspiring locations in Scotland and Ireland.

• Birdwatch on Fair Isle
• Cruise Papa Stour’s coastline
• Visit the Calanais Stones
• Marvel at Fingal’s Cave

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from $6,850

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Shetland, Orkney & Hebrides

Edinburgh - Glasgow - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bellot

Starts / Ends

Edinburgh / Glasgow

Activity Level

Variable

Sail into the heart of Celtic shores on this 8-day cruise aboard the Le Bellot. See essential places like the old and new parts of Edinburgh, which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Visit the islands of Shetland, Orkney, and the Hebrides in the north.

• Explore Edinburgh Castle
• Discover Lerwick
• Explore Portree
• Experience Kirkwall

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from $5,595

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Wild Islands & Lands of Legends

Roundtrip Edinburgh - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit

Starts / Ends

Edinburgh / Edinburgh

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 12-day expedition aboard the Sea Spirit in historic Edinburgh, Scotland. Explore Orkney's rich heritage, Fair Isle's birdwatching, and the scenic landscapes of Lerwick before delving into the unspoiled beauty and Viking history of the Faroe Islands aboard this unforgettable journey.

• Stroll Edinburgh historic streets
• Explore Kirkwall’s ancient ruins
• Witness puffins on Fair Isle cliffs
• Discover Lerwick's rich heritage

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from $11,595

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Scotland and Faroes: Isles and Wonders

Aberdeen - Greenock/Glasgow - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Nova

Starts / Ends

Aberdeen / Glasgow

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 13-day Arctic cruise aboard the Ocean Nova through Scotland and the Faroe Islands. Explore rugged coastlines, ancient ruins, and thriving wildlife habitats. Sail to Orkney and the Outer Hebrides, and marvel at prehistoric sites. Visit the UNESCO-listed St. Kilda, hike through Skye’s landscapes, and explore the historic Isle of Iona.

• Spot puffins on Fair Isle
• Walk through ancient Orkney
• Visit UNESCO-listed St. Kilda
• Admire Staffa’s Fingal’s Cave

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from $6,495

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Wild Islands & Lands of Legends

Roundtrip Edinburgh - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit

Starts / Ends

Edinburgh / Edinburgh

Activities

Photography Seminars

Activity Level

Variable

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.

• 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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from $7,550

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Scottish Isles and Norwegian Fjords Voyage – with Smithsonian Journeys

Glasgow, Scotland - Bergen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain

Starts / Ends

Glasgow / Bergen

Activity Level

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.

• 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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from $8,590

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Scottish Isles and Norwegian Fjords Voyage – with Smithsonian Journeys

Glasgow, Scotland - Bergen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse

Starts / Ends

Glasgow / Bergen

Activity Level

Variable

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.

• 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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from $5,395

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Scotland, The Faroe Islands, & Iceland: North Atlantic Saga

Aberdeen-Reykjavik - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Endeavour

Activity Level

Variable

On this 11-day expedition aboard the Ocean Endeavour, cruise from the craggy coastline of Scotland, past the staggering cliffs of the Faroe Islands to the volcanic plains of Iceland. Emerging from the mists of legend, the north Atlantic isles are wonders of geology, ecology, and human history. You'll see puffins, skuas, and other wildlife along the way.

• Stand among Neolithic stones
• Shop for exquisite handicrafts
• See the volcanic Surtsey island
• Follow the routes of the Vikings

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from $9,474

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Scottish Isles and Norwegian Fjords Voyage - with Smithsonian Journeys

Bergen - Glasgow, Scotland - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bellot

Starts / Ends

Bergen / Glasgow

Activities

Local Market Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Discover the Norwegian fjords and Scottish Isles on an 8-day cruise aboard Le Bellot, featuring highlights like the Flam Railway, Briksdal Glacier, and ancient Jarlshof. Explore iconic sites, from Orkney’s Standing Stones to Eilean Donan Castle, before ending in Glasgow.

• Explore Bergen’s vibrant streets
• Discover Flam’s stunning landscapes
• Visit Olden’s turquoise lakes
• Stroll Lerwick’s charming alleys

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from $5,410

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Scottish Isles and Norwegian Fjords

Bergen - Glasgow - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse

Starts / Ends

Bergen / Glasgow

Activity Level

Variable

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.

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

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from $10,995

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Scotland, The Faroe Islands, & Iceland: North Atlantic Saga

Glasgow/Greenock - Reykjavík - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Exploris One

Starts / Ends

Glasgow / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Variable

Explore Scotland on this 11-day Scotland, The Faroe Islands, & Iceland: North Atlantic Saga cruise on board the Exploris One. Discover the stunning landscapes and rich history of the Isle of Skye, the Faroe Islands, and the Westman Islands. Cruise past towering cliffs, explore picturesque fjords and immerse yourself in Nordic traditions.

• Hike through the Cuillin Hills
• Visit the Calanais Standing Stones
• Cruise past Suðuroy’s clif
• Witness birdlife in Vestmannaeyjar

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