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Explore the enchanting island of Fair Isle in Scotland on our 19 diverse tours for 2025-2026. Known for its rugged cliffs, diverse birdlife, and rich history, Fair Isle offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Join us on a trip to this remote island where you can witness seabird colonies, go hiking along stunning coastal paths, and visit historical sites like the 19th-century lighthouse. With tours ranging from 10 to 19 days, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of Fair Isle while enjoying activities such as wildlife viewing, village visits, and hiking adventures. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, history buff, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, Fair Isle has something to offer every traveler. Don't miss the chance to discover this hidden gem in Scotland - contact one of Adventure Life's travel specialists for help planning your next unforgettable journey.
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Ring Of Brodgar, Orkney
from $11,995
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Wild Scotland

Edinburgh - Aberdeen - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer
  • 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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Edinburgh / Aberdeen
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Wildlife Viewing, Hiking, Kayaking, Village Visits
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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.
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Broch of Mousa, Scotland
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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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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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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pair of killer whales
from $3,050
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Arctic Ocean - Fair Isle, Jan Mayen, Ice Edge, Spitsbergen, Birding

Aberdeen - Longyearbyen - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius
  • Explore Aberdeen
  • Experience Fair Isle's charm
  • Explore Jan Mayen
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Aberdeen / Longyearbyen
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Variable
Join this exciting 10-day Arctic Ocean cruise aboard MV Plancius. Departing from Aberdeen, marvel at orcas off Girdle Ness before immersing in Fair Isle's knitwear and seabirds. Explore Jan Mayen's volcanic landscapes, then navigate ice edges for polar bears near Spitsbergen's fjords.
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Mysterious Spitsbergen scenery
from $3,050
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Arctic Ocean - Fair Isle, Jan Mayen, Ice Edge, Spitsbergen, Birding

10 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius
  • Explore Aberdeen’s Granite City
  • Discover Fair Isle seabirds
  • Witness Mt. Beerenberg
  • Search for Spitsbergen’s wildlife
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Aberdeen / Longyearbyen
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Variable
Set sail on a 10-day cruise from Aberdeen to Longyearbyen aboard the Ortelius, spotting orcas and exploring Fair Isle's seabird colonies and grey seals. Continue to Jan Mayen and search for polar bears and whales near the sea ice.
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Seabirds flying over dramatic ocean island cliffs St Kilda
from $13,595
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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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Grass covers the houses of the Faroe Islands, blending them into the landscape.
from $14,795
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Historic Trails & Wilderness: Scotland, Faroes & Iceland

Aberdeen - Reykjavik - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer
  • Explore Aberdeen's iconic landmarks
  • Discover Jarlshof's settlements
  • See Faroe Islands' landscapes
  • Marvel at Vatnajokull glaciers
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Aberdeen / Reykjavik
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Embark on a 13-day cruise from Aberdeen to Reykjavik aboard the Greg Mortimer. Explore Aberdeen's landmarks, birdwatch in Fair Isle, discover Jarlshof's archaeology, the Faroe Islands' landscapes, and Iceland's natural wonders.
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Fair Isle
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Arctic Saga: Exploring Spitsbergen via the Faroes and Jan Mayen

14 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine
  • Explore Aberdeen
  • Discover Fair Isle
  • Experience Faroe Islands
  • Explore Jan Mayen
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Aberdeen / Helsinki
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Variable
Embark on a 14-day expedition cruise from Aberdeen to Helsinki on the Ultramarine. Explore Fair Isle, the Faroe Islands, Jan Mayen, and Spitsbergen, encountering iconic Arctic wildlife like puffins, seabirds, reindeer, and whales.
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Explore the enchanting city of Glasgow
from $7,395
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Scotland Slowly

11 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Endeavour
  • Observe prehistoric structures
  • Appreciate Scotland's shorelines
  • Climb an Iron Age fortification
  • View a large sea bird colony
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Glasgow / Aberdeen
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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.
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Grass covers the houses of the Faroe Islands, blending them into the landscape.
from $15,395
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Arctic Saga: Exploring Spitsbergen via the Faroes and Jan Mayen

Aberdeen - Helsinki - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer
  • Discover Aberdeen's Granite City
  • Explore Fair Isle's seabirds
  • Visit the Faroe Islands
  • See Jan Mayen’s volcanic landscapes
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Aberdeen / Helsinki
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Join this 15-day Arctic Saga cruise starting in Aberdeen. Discover Fair Isle's seabirds, the rugged Faroe Islands, Jan Mayen's volcanic landscapes, & Spitsbergen's majestic fjords. Watch for whales, puffins, & polar bears while enjoying Zodiac cruises, guided hikes, & cultural experiences. Lastly, visit Longyearbyen before returning to Helsinki.
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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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Glass-still waters around Spitsbergen
from $7,500
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19 Days Extensive Arctic Ocean - North Spitsbergen Explorer

Vlissingen to Longyearbyen - 19 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius
  • Explore North Sea Wildlife
  • Seabirds at Fowlsheugh
  • Visit Ythan Estuary Seals
  • Arctic bird expedition
  • Explore Granite City
  • Sail through Fair Isle
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Vlissingen / Longyearbyen
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Board the MV Hondius in Vlissingen for a 19-day Arctic Ocean adventure to North Spitsbergen, with sightings of dolphins, orcas, and minke whales. Visit Raudfjord, Monaco Glacier, Hinlopen Strait, and the Seven Islands, encountering seals, seabirds, and polar bears.
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Discover ancient cultures of the Orkney islands
from $12,995
EBD 25%
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Spirit of Scotland

Aberdeen - Greenock/Glasgow - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Exploris One
  • Birdwatch on Fair Isle
  • Cruise Papa Stour’s coastline
  • Visit the Calanais Stones
  • Marvel at Fingal’s Cave
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Aberdeen / Glasgow
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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.
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Beautiful view of Spitsbergen.
from $6,795
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Crossing the Arctic Circle

Edinburgh - Longyearbyen - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit
  • Discover Edinburg's unique charm
  • Explore Kirkwall’s Viking heritage
  • See Fair Isle’s rare seabirds
  • Visit Jan Mayen’s volcanic shores
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Edinburgh / Longyearbyen
Activities
Whale Watching, Adventure Options
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Variable
Embark on a 13-day expedition cruise from Edinburgh to Longyearbyen aboard the Sea Spirit, exploring Scotland's capital, Orkney's ancient sites, Fair Isle's wildlife, and the Faroe Islands' culture. Experience the Arctic Circle, Jan Mayen's volcanoes, and Svalbard's stunning glaciers and polar bears in an unforgettable adventure.
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Grass-roofed houses of the Faroe Islands
from $6,495
EBD 15
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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, Archaeological Site Visits
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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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Pastel homes on Isle of Skye
from $11,595
EBD 20%
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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
Activities
Small Ship Sailing
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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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Minke whale swimming in the ocean
from $3,200
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Arctic Ocean - Aberdeen, Fair Isle, Jan Mayen, Ice Edge, Spitsbergen, Birding

Vlissingen - Longyearbyen - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius
  • Spot white-beaked dolphins
  • Discover Aberdeen
  • Experience Fair Isle
  • Witness the midnight sun
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Vlissingen / Longyearbyen
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Variable
Embark on an incredible 12-day Arctic Ocean cruise aboard MV Hondius across the North Sea, where you'll have the opportunity to witness the beauty of white-beaked dolphins, harbor porpoises, minke whales, and orcas. From Aberdeen to Fair Isle, Jan Mayen to Spitsbergen, every destination will leave you in awe.
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Historic town of Husavik on the North Coast
from $11,699
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Northern Isles: Iceland, Faroe Islands & Scotland

Reykjavik - Greenwich - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Seabourn Venture
  • Explore Reykjavik vibrant heritage
  • Discover Grundarfjordur's landscape
  • Experience Flatey's serene nature
  • Enjoy Husavik's lively marine life
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Reykjavik / Kirkwall
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Variable
Embark on a 15-day cruise aboard the Seabourn Venture, exploring Iceland’s dramatic landscapes, the Faroe Islands, Shetland, and Orkney, with highlights like Dynjandi Waterfall, birdwatching on Grimsey, and historic sites in Torshavn and Lerwick.
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