United Kingdom Wildlife Viewing Trips & Safaris

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Wild Scotland

Edinburgh - Aberdeen - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle

• 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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Edinburgh / Aberdeen

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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.

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Wild Scotland

Edinburgh - Aberdeen - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer

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

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Edinburgh / Aberdeen

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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.

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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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Kayaking, Whale Watching, Citizen Science, Wine Tasting

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Variable

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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from $6,850

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Classic Cruise – Scotland

Banavie - Muirtown - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Spirit of Scotland

• Explore Dalwhinnie Distillery
• Admire iconic Eilean Donan Castle
• Stroll scenic Loch Oich
• Pass beneath Urquhart Castle

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Banavie / Muirtown

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Experience a 7-day cruise from Banavie to Muirtown on the Spirit of Scotland, featuring a champagne welcome and visits to Caledonian highlights like Dalwhinnie Distillery, Eilean Donan Castle, and Culloden Moor. Enjoy excursions with cultural landmarks, wildlife encounters, and whisky tastings along the scenic journey.

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from $6,195

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Best of British Isles

Portsmouth - Edinburgh - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit

• 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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Portsmouth / Leith

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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.

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from $75,500

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Private Charter - Classic Cruise - Scotland

Banavie - Muirtown - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Spirit of Scotland

• Explore Dalwhinnie Distillery
• Stroll scenic Loch Oich
• Pass beneath Urquhart Castle
• Admire iconic Eilean Donan Castle

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Banavie / Muirtown

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Variable

Experience a 7-day private cruise from Banavie to Muirtown on the Spirit of Scotland, featuring a champagne welcome and visits to Caledonian highlights like Dalwhinnie Distillery, Eilean Donan Castle, and Culloden Moor. Enjoy excursions with cultural landmarks, wildlife encounters, and whisky tastings along the scenic journey.

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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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Variable

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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from $11,595

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Scotland and Faroes: Isles and Wonders

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

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

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Aberdeen / Glasgow

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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.

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from $6,495

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Wild Islands & Lands of Legends

Roundtrip Edinburgh - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit

• 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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Edinburgh / Edinburgh

Activities

Photography Seminars

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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.

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from $8,520

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Scottish Archipelagos and the Faroe Islands: Nordic Heritage and Island Identities

Glasgow Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Lyrial

• Explore Tobermory’s colorful harbor
• Sail past Shiant Islands
• Visit remote Saint Kilda
• View the Callanish Standing Stones

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Glasgow / Glasgow

Activities

Hiking

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Variable

Sail round-trip from Glasgow on a 10-day expedition cruise to Scotland’s remote Hebrides, Shetland Islands, and the Faroe Islands. Spot puffins, hike wild landscapes, and explore UNESCO-listed St Kilda aboard Le Lyrial.

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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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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 $7,880

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

London - Fairlie - 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 / Tobermory

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Variable

Discover the Irish Sea's rich history and breathtaking landscapes on this 9-day cruise aboard Le Bellot. Highlights include Dover Castle, Tresco Gardens, Belfast's Titanic Museum, and the enchanting Hebrides, ending in Glasgow.

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from $6,864

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Highlights Tour: Scottish Highlands and Castles

Scotland Self-drive Tour - 12 Day Itinerary

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Edinburgh / Edinburgh

Activities

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

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Easy Active

Discover the best of Scotland on this 12-day self-drive adventure through the Scottish Highlands and beyond. Explore majestic castles, charming villages, and breathtaking landscapes steeped in history and legend. Enjoy the freedom of the open road and discover Scotland’s natural beauty and cultural treasures independently.

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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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from $11,587

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North Atlantic Wonders: Iceland, Scotland and the Faroes

Edinburgh to Reykjavik - 11 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endurance

• Explore Kirkwall’s cathedrals
• Meet Eysturoy villagers
• Explore Shetland’s Viking coast
• See Faroe villages

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Edinburgh / Reykjavik

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Urban Exploration

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Variable

Embark on an 11-day North Atlantic cruise aboard the National Geographic Endurance. Start in Edinburgh, then explore ancient ruins in Orkney, Viking history in Shetland, turf-roofed villages in the Faroe Islands, and Iceland’s black-sand beaches and volcanic craters on a journey rich in culture, landscapes, and adventure.

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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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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.

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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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from $8,480

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The Hebrides Archipelago, a Journey Deep into the Heart of the Wilderness

Dublin - Glasgow, Scotland - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse

• Explore the Trinity College Library
• View Giant’s Causeway
• Discover Iona’s abbey
• Watch puffins and seals

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Dublin / Glasgow

Activities

Small Ship Sailing

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Sail on a 10-day cruise exploring the Hebrides Archipelago from Dublin to Glasgow aboard Le Laperouse. Stroll through Portrush & marvel at the Giant’s Causeway, then to Rathlin Island, home to seabird colonies & the upside-down lighthouse. Glide into Loch Scavaig, ringed by the misty Cuillin Hills, & pause in Canna, the “garden of the Hebrides.”

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