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Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland, a UNESCO World Heritage site
from $7,630
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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
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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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Explore the enchanting city of Glasgow
from $18,820
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Norwegian Arctic & Scottish Isles

Tromso - Glasgow - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Aqua Lares
  • Discover Trollfjorden’s cliffs
  • Visit Reine in Lofoten Islands
  • Enjoy Bronnoysund’s coastal beauty
  • Uncover Mousa Broch in Shetland
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Tromso / Glasgow
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Embark on a 10-day cruise from Tromso to Glasgow on Aqua Lares, exploring Norway’s fjords and Scotland’s islands. Experience highlights like Trollfjorden, the Lofoten Islands, and the UNESCO site of St Kilda before concluding your adventure in Glasgow.
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Puffin, Fair Isle, Scotland
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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The unique rock formations of Giant's Causeway
from $6,995
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Ireland and the Celtic Shores: Wildlife, Culture & Coastal Wonder

Glasgow Roundtrip - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Victory
  • Explore Isle of Man
  • Walk Pembrokeshire Coast
  • Visit Killarney National Park
  • See Giant’s Causeway
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Glasgow / Glasgow
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Kayaking
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Spend 9 days aboard Ocean Victory from Glasgow, visiting Scotland, Isle of Man, Wales, and Ireland. Discover cultural heritage, coastal landscapes, historic towns, and UNESCO sites including Giant’s Causeway and Killarney National Park. Enjoy wildlife, local traditions, and the Atlantic’s natural beauty.
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Panorama of Rouen at sunset
from $8,399
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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
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Biking, Spa Relaxation, Land & Sea Exploration
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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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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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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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Explore the historic cities and towns of the Bordeaux region
from $14,745
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Wonders of Europe: Bordeaux to London

Bordeaux - London - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse II
  • Explore Bordeaux Place de la Bourse
  • Visit Le Palais rocky coast
  • Discover St. Malo city walls
  • Walk Poole 16th-century buildings
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Bordeaux / London
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Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Village Visits, Urban Exploration
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Set sail for 12 days aboard the Scenic Eclipse II, exploring Bordeaux's stunning architecture and renowned wines. Visit beautiful locations like Belle-Ile, Saint-Malo, and Ostend before concluding your journey along the River Thames.
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Explore the enchanting city of Glasgow
from $7,150
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Scottish Isles and Norwegian Fjords

Bergen - Glasgow - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse
  • Flam scenic railway journey
  • Olden glacier exploration
  • Fort William highland landscapes
  • Visit Glasgow cultural landmarks
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Bergen / Glasgow
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Sail aboard Le Laperouse from Bergen to Glasgow on an 8-day cruise, exploring Norway’s fjords and Scotland’s island landscapes. Visit Flam, Olden, Lerwick, Kirkwall, Portree, and Fort William, discover glaciers, scenic railways, historic towns, rugged coastlines, and cultural landmarks across Northern Europe.
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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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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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Broch of Mousa, Scotland
from $30,710
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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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Grass-roofed houses of the Faroe Islands
from $11,210
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Wild lands of Scotland, the Faroe Islands and Iceland

Glasgow to Reykjavik - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bellot
  • Loch Linnhe scenic sailing
  • Visit Glencoe mountain valleys
  • Heimaey volcanic island discovery
  • Suduroy coastal village walks
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Glasgow / Reykjavik
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Hiking
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Variable
Embark on an 11-day cruise from Glasgow to Reykjavík aboard Le Bellot. Explore Scotland, Northern Ireland, the Hebrides, Faroe Islands, and Iceland through guided hikes, cultural sites, wildlife cruises, and volcanic landscapes. Experience remote islands, basalt cliffs, and historic towns.
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Ha'penny Bridge in Dublin
from $5,095
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Ireland Circumnavigation

Dublin Roundtrip - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Victory
  • Explore Dublin landmarks
  • Cruise Skellig Islands
  • Discover Galway culture
  • Explore Antrim Coast
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Dublin / Dublin
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Photography Seminars, Wildlife Viewing, Citizen Science
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Variable
Explore Ireland’s coastline on a 7-day expedition from Dublin aboard Ocean Victory. Visit Cork, Knightstown, Skellig Islands, Galway, Aran Islands, Clare Island, and the Antrim Coast. Experience historic ports, coastal landscapes, island communities, and key cultural sites across Ireland.
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