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Experience the enchanting landscapes and rich history of Scotland on our 20 diverse tours for 2026. From the rugged Highlands to the vibrant cities, our itineraries offer a deep dive into Scotland's cultural tapestry and natural beauty. Over 8 to 15 days, you can explore ancient castles, sample exquisite whiskies, and witness traditional Highland games. Delight in the picturesque lochs, lush valleys, and charming villages that define this captivating destination. Whether you're interested in wildlife viewing, historical sites, or urban exploration, Scotland has something for every traveler. Starting at $3,050, don't miss the chance to unravel the mysteries of Scotland's past and revel in its present charm. To start planning your Scottish adventure, contact one of Adventure Life's Scotland specialists for help crafting your dream itinerary.
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Ring of Brodgar is a unique stone circle in Scotland.
from $9,927
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Scotland's Highlands and Islands

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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Biking, Land & Sea Exploration
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Variable
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 as well as some time on the quaint & remote Scottish Isles of Rum, and Skye.
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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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Seabirds flying over dramatic ocean island cliffs St Kilda
from $13,595
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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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Kayaking
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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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Colorful sunset over the Scottish Highlands
from $12,496
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Ancient Isles: England, Ireland, and Scotland

12 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Explorer
  • Explore Celtic and Viking culture
  • Sail around Skellig Michael
  • Zodiac cruise in Scotland
  • Visit giant seabird colonies
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Windsor / Edinburgh
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Embark on a 12-day cruise from Portsmouth to Edinburgh aboard the National Geographic Explorer. Explore Britain's, Ireland's, and Scotland's lesser-known wonders. Discover ancient megaliths, mysterious sea caves, historic dockyards, and lush botanical gardens.
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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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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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Pastel homes on Isle of Skye
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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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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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
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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
Activities
Local Market Visits
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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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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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Urban Exploration
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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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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
Wildlife Viewing, Small Ship Sailing, Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits
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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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Grass covers the houses of the Faroe Islands, blending them into the landscape.
from $10,995
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Scotland, The Faroe Islands, & Iceland: North Atlantic Saga

Glasgow/Greenock - Reykjavík - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Exploris One
  • Hike through the Cuillin Hills
  • Visit the Calanais Standing Stones
  • Cruise past Suðuroy’s clif
  • Witness birdlife in Vestmannaeyjar
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Glasgow / Reykjavik
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Variable
Explore Scotland on this 11-day Scotland, The Faroe Islands, & Iceland: North Atlantic Saga cruise on board the Exploris One. Discover the stunning landscapes and rich history of the Isle of Skye, the Faroe Islands, and the Westman Islands. Cruise past towering cliffs, explore picturesque fjords and immerse yourself in Nordic traditions.
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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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Variable
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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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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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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Grass-roofed houses of the Faroe Islands
from $9,995
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Scotland, The Faroe Islands, & Iceland: North Atlantic Saga

Glasgow/Oban - Reykjavik - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Nova
  • Hike the Cuillin Hills
  • Visit Kisimul Castle
  • Spot puffins along Faroe Island
  • Witness Heimaey’s volcanoes
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Glasgow / Reykjavik
Activities
Hiking
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Variable
Embark on a 13-day Scotland, The Faroe Islands, & Iceland cruise aboard the Ocean Nova. Explore the breathtaking Isle of Skye and the Gaelic heritage of Stornoway. Visit the Faroe Islands’ picturesque villages, dramatic cliffs, and rich birdlife. Experience the volcanic wonders of Heimaey. Discover ancient ruins and spot diverse wildlife.
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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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Visit the colorful town of Longyearbyen in the far north
from $7,795
EBD 15
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Crossing the Arctic Circle

Edinburgh - Longyearbyen - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit
  • Explore Kirkwall’s Viking heritage
  • Sail from Leith’s historic port
  • Walk Torshavn’s colorful streets
  • Cruise past Svalbard’s icy fjords
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Edinburgh / Longyearbyen
Activities
Whale Watching, Photography Seminars, Adventure Options
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Variable
Embark on a 13-day expedition from Edinburgh to Longyearbyen on the Sea Spirit, exploring Orkney's ancient sites, Fair Isle's wildlife, and the Faroe Islands' culture. Experience the Arctic Circle's volcanic landscapes and Svalbard's pristine wilderness with expert-led excursions and breathtaking scenery.
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Explore the enchanting city of Glasgow
from $7,150
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Celtic Secrets & Landscapes

Glasgow to Dublin - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse
  • Explore Tobermory’s streets
  • Visit ancient Kilmartin Glen
  • Discover Donegal’s landscapes
  • Kiss the legendary Blarney Stone
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Glasgow / Dublin
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Variable
Set sail on a scenic 10-day cruise through Scotland and Ireland aboard Le Laperouse. Explore vibrant cities, historic landmarks, and beautiful landscapes.
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