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Discover the enchanting landscapes and rich history of the United Kingdom on an 8-day adventure with Adventure Life. From the rugged beauty of Scotland's Highlands and Islands to the vibrant cities of Dublin and Edinburgh, each day promises new discoveries and unforgettable experiences. Explore ancient standing stones, hike in spectacular hills, and sail through mythical Loch Ness. Witness medieval abbey ruins, visit heritage sites, and immerse yourself in the local culture of charming villages. Whether you choose to embark on a small ship cruise or a land and sea exploration, there are endless opportunities for archaeological site visits, biking, hiking, and village tours. With activities suitable for a relaxed pace, this journey offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and adventure. Join us on a trip to the United Kingdom and contact one of our Trip Planners for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Bronze Age Clava Cairn near Inverness, Scotland
from $10,065
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Scotland's Highlands and Islands

Westbound - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Lord of the Glens
  • Sail through Loch Ness
  • Visit medieval abbey ruins
  • Hike in spectacular Cuillin Hills
  • Discover ancient standing stones
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Inverness / Kyle of Lochalsh
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From Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh, explore the historic sites of Scotland on this week-long cruise on the Lord of the Glens. Lochs, castles, villages, pubs, and ancient ruins highlight this tour, which features inland visits like Loch Ness and Duart Castle.
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Grazing highland cow on Skye Island, Scotland
from $9,926
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Scotland's Highlands and Islands

Eastbound - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Lord of the Glens
  • Hear Hebridean wildlife insights
  • Sip Whisky in Oban
  • Visit Sacred Iona Island
  • Explore Clava Cairns stones
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Inverness / Inverness
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Biking, Citizen Science, Whale Watching, Wine Tasting
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Embark on an 8-day Scottish Highlands cruise aboard the Lord of the Glens, exploring iconic lochs, historic castles, and sacred islands like Iona. Discover charming towns like Oban and Tobermory, with guided walks, whisky tastings, and wildlife encounters amid breathtaking Highland scenery.
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Visit Neolithic sites of the Orkney islands
from $8,111
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Exploring Scotland’s Wild Isles: Shetlands, Orkneys & Inner Hebrides

Dublin - Edinburgh - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endurance
  • Explore Scotland's Wild Isles
  • Discover ancient stone brochs
  • Hike trails across remote isles
  • Zodiac coastal explorations
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Dublin / Edinburgh
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Embark on an 8-day cruise through Scotland's Wild Isles aboard National Geographic Endurance. Traverse the Shetland and Orkney Islands, explore the Isle of Skye's rugged coast, and visit Rathlin Island's seabird colonies. Delve into Viking heritage, ancient ruins, and dramatic landscapes guided by experts.
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A market in Bryggen, Bergen, Norway
from $7,060
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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 $6,820
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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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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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Explore the enchanting city of Glasgow
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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Cross the River Liffey while exploring Dublin
from $5,390
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Wonders of the Celtic shores

Dublin Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse
  • Explore Dublin’s Temple Bar
  • Visit Rothesay’s historic castle
  • Walk Liverpool’s UNESCO waterfront
  • Kiss the Blarney Stone
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Dublin / Dublin
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Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, Small Ship Sailing, Wildlife Viewing
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Sail on this 8-day cruise aboard Le Laperouse departs from Dublin and visits key ports including Rothesay on the Isle of Bute, Douglas on the Isle of Man, Liverpool, Holyhead in Wales, Bantry in Ireland, and Cobh. Experience historic castles, Victorian architecture, coastal towns, cultural museums, and scenic harbors throughout the journey.
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Branno island in Gothenburg archipelago waterfront view, Goteborg Municipality, Vastra Gotaland County, Sweden
from $8,111
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Norway, Sweden and Denmark: Nordic Flavors and Scenic Landscapes

Edinburgh to Copenhagen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endurance
  • Spot dolphins on River Spey
  • Kayak Sweden’s marine park
  • Taste fresh Nordic cuisine
  • Tour Zealand’s castles, villages
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Edinburgh / Copenhagen
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Kayaking, Urban Exploration
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Discover Moray Firth in Scotland, Mandal in Norway, Kosterhavet National Park in Sweden, and North Zealand in Denmark on an 8-day Scandinavia cruise from Edinburgh to Copenhagen on National Geographic Endurance. Enjoy Nordic flavors, coastal scenery, kayaking, hiking, wildlife viewing, and cultural experiences across Scotland and Nordic countries.
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