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Embark on a journey through time with our 20 meticulously curated archaeological site visits in Scandinavia for 2025. These tours offer an unparalleled opportunity to delve into the region's rich history and cultural heritage, set against the backdrop of its awe-inspiring natural beauty. Over a span of 12 days, you can explore ancient sites like Visby, a UNESCO World Heritage Site brimming with historic allure, and marvel at Karlskrona's splendid 17th-century architecture. The Scandinavian panoramas unfurl as you sail along Norway's majestic fjords, each turn revealing vistas that are both profound and picturesque. With prices starting from $5,395 to $51,650, this is your chance to witness the harmonious blend of past civilizations with modern-day charm on our small ship cruises complete with village visits that bring local traditions to life. To weave these timeless tales into your own narrative of exploration, contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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View on the Waterfalls of the seven sisters at Geiranger Fjord in the morning light
from $9,470
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Cruising the Norwegian Fjords – with Smithsonian Journeys

Bergen to Oslo - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse
  • Explore Bergen’s historic streets
  • Explore Gothenburg’s culture
  • Visit Olden’s Briksdal Glacier
  • Wander Arendal’s coastal landscapes
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Bergen / Oslo
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Urban Exploration
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Variable
Sail through Norway on an 8-day cruise aboard Le Laperouse, exploring breathtaking fjords, historic cities, and cultural landmarks. Encounter towering cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and charming Nordic villages while experiencing the best of Scandinavian nature and culture.
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Explore beautiful Stockholm, Sweden
from $13,310
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A World Affairs Cruise in the Baltic

Stockholm to Fredrikstad - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse
  • Explore Gamla Stan’s cobbled street
  • See Helsinki’s Suomenlinna Fortress
  • Discover Tallinn’s Gothic Old Town
  • Tour Copenhagen’s royal palaces
  • Wander Visby’s cobblestone streets
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Stockholm / Copenhagen
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Take a 10-day Baltic Sea cruise aboard Le Laperouse, visiting capitals like Stockholm, Helsinki, and Tallinn while exploring UNESCO sites and cultural landmarks. Highlights include expert-led lectures and excursions that delve into the region’s history.
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Colorful sunset over Tallinn, Estonia
from $11,330
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Islands and Cities, from the North Sea to the Baltic

Oslo to Stockholm - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse
  • Visit the National Gallery in Oslo
  • Visit canal networks and palaces
  • See the architecture of Tallinn
  • Visit the Royal Palace in Stockholm
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Oslo / Stockholm
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Variable
Explore islands and cities, from the North Sea to the Baltic on this 10-day cruise aboard Le Laperouse. Visit Oslo's cultural landmarks, the charming island of Marstrand, Copenhagen's vibrant canals, and more! Enjoy rich history, lively culture, and stunning landscapes.
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A moment of stillness in Copenhagen
from $7,399
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Nordic Pathways

Copenhagen - Tromso - 10 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller
  • Try local cod delicacies
  • Experience fjords by kayak
  • Visit Bryggen wharf
  • Visit Skagens Museum
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Copenhagen / Tromso
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Embark on a 10-day Nordic Pathways cruise aboard World Traveller through Denmark and Norway's iconic destinations. Explore historic cities, majestic fjords, and picturesque villages and delve into Scandinavian culture and natural beauty.
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A small home in the Norwegian fjords
from $10,540
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The Legendary Fjords of Norway

Bergen to Fredrikstad - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain
  • Visit Maloy’s scenic coastline
  • Experience Fredrikstad’s fortress
  • Sail through Geirangerfjord’s cliff
  • Cruise through Lysefjord’s cliffs
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Bergen / Kristiansand
Activities
Wildlife Viewing, Hiking, Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits
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Variable
Embark on a 9-day Legendary Fjords of Norway cruise aboard Le Champlain. Experience Norway’s raw beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture on a seamless cruise adventure.
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View on the Waterfalls of the seven sisters at Geiranger Fjord in the morning light
from $12,399
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Nordic Route to Svalbard

Copenhagen - Longyearbyen - 19 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller
  • Cruise the Lofoten archipelago
  • Stroll through Stavanger's houses
  • Visit Bergen's UNESCO-listed wharf
  • Encounter Arctic wildlife
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Copenhagen / Longyearbyen
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Embark on a 19-day Nordic Pathways cruise aboard World Traveller through Denmark and Norway's iconic destinations. Explore historic cities, majestic fjords, and picturesque villages and delve into Scandinavian culture and natural beauty.
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A moment of stillness in Copenhagen
from $15,110
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The Baltic Sea in partnership with the Paris Opera Ballet

Fredrikstad - Copenhagen - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse
  • Stroll Aalborg’s Viking-era streets
  • Sail Copenhagen’s colorful canals
  • Enjoy onboard ballet performances
  • Visit Kalmar medieval castle
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Karlskrona / Copenhagen
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Join an 11-day cruise aboard Le Laperouse, exploring the Baltic Sea's culture and history. Enjoy live performances and dance lessons with the Paris Opera Ballet. Visit Viking-era sites, UNESCO World Heritage locations, and charming towns like Fredrikstad, Aalborg, Helsingborg, Karlskrona, Kalmar, Visby, and Gudhjem, concluding in Copenhagen.
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A view of Helsinki, the largest city in Finland.
from $7,399
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Cultural Renaissance

Stockholm - Copenhagen - 10 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller
  • Visit Skogskyrkogarden in Stockholm
  • Visit St. Olaf's Church
  • Explore gourmet market
  • Visit Suomenlinna fortress
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Stockholm / Copenhagen
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Variable
Set sail on a 10-day Cultural Renaissance cruise aboard World Traveller starting in Stockholm and ending in Copenhagen and explore the vibrant cultures, architecture, and stunning landscapes. Visit historic cities like Tallinn, Helsinki, and Riga.
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Visit charming Portree
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
  • Explore Bergen’s vibrant streets
  • Discover Flam’s stunning landscapes
  • Visit Olden’s turquoise lakes
  • Stroll Lerwick’s charming alleys
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Bergen / Glasgow
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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.
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Famed Pulpit Rock in Norway
from $8,499
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Majesty of the Fjords

Reykjavik - Oslo - 12 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller
  • Explore Reykjavik
  • Visit the Akureyri Botanical Garden
  • See the Geirangerfjord's beauty
  • Discover Isafjordur's rich folklore
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Reykjavik / Oslo
Activities
Kayaking
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Variable
Embark on a 12-day Reykjavik to Bergen cruise aboard World Traveller and explore Iceland and Norway's captivating landscapes. Enjoy a journey through the picturesque landscapes of Iceland and Norway
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Ring Of Brodgar, Orkney
from $5,595
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Wild Islands & Lands of Legends

Roundtrip Edinburgh - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit
  • Stroll Edinburgh historic streets
  • Explore Kirkwall’s ancient ruins
  • Witness puffins on Fair Isle cliffs
  • Discover Lerwick's rich heritage
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Edinburgh / Edinburgh
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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.
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Grass-roofed houses of the Faroe Islands
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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View the colorful houses of Bergen
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
  • 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 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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A market in Bryggen, Bergen, Norway
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
  • 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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Colorful port of Bergen
from $5,410
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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
Activities
Small Ship Sailing
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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.
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Grass covers the houses of the Faroe Islands, blending them into the landscape.
from $5,395
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Scotland, The Faroe Islands, & Iceland: North Atlantic Saga

Aberdeen-Reykjavik - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Endeavour
  • Stand among Neolithic stones
  • Shop for exquisite handicrafts
  • See the volcanic Surtsey island
  • Follow the routes of the Vikings
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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.
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Grass-roofed houses of the Faroe Islands
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
  • 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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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.
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Hiking in Spitsbergen
from $14,950
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Adventure in Greenland

Longyearbyen - Kangerlussuaq - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal
  • Witness wildlife at Gnålodden Cliff
  • Sail through Hornsund Fjord glacier
  • Discover Jan Mayen's volcanic peaks
  • Cruise the Prins Christian Sund
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Longyearbyen / Kangerlussuaq
Activities
Whale Watching, Spa Relaxation, Local Market Visits
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Variable
Set sail on a 15-day Adventure in Greenland cruise aboard the Le Boreal from Longyearbyen to Kangerlussuaq. Exploring the remote wonders of Svalbard, Jan Mayen, Greenland, and Iceland. Cruise through the stunning Hornsund fjord, witness the volcanic landscapes of Jan Mayen, and visit the picturesque town of Isafjordur in Iceland's Westfjords.
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