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In the Wake of the Vikings: Orkney, Shetland & the Faroe Islands

16 days
From Edinburgh to Tromso
4.7
12,683 reviews
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Plan your adventure:
Polar
Venture to the frozen frontiers of the Earth
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 10 - 128
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Edinburgh

    Edinburgh
    Meals
    Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Embarkation of the Expedition
    Landmarks
    Port of Leith
  2. Days 2 - 3

    Orkney Islands

    Orkney Islands
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Zodiac Excursion
    • Visit Kirkwall
    • Explore Skara Brae
    • Explore Maeshowe
    • Visit Scapa Flow
    • Visit Ring of Brodgar
    • Wildlife viewing
    Landmarks
    Kirkwall
    Skara Brae
    Maeshowe
    Scapa Flow
    Ring of Brodgar
  3. Days 4 - 5

    Shetland Islands

    Shetland Islands
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Zodiac Excursion
    • Visit Lerwick
    • Visit Hermaness National Nature Reserve
    • Explore Jarlshof
    • Explore Old Scatness
    • Wildlife viewing

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Shetland Museum
    Landmarks
    Lerwick
    Hermaness National Nature Reserve
    Jarlshof
    Old Scatness
    Shetland Museum
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  4. Days 6 - 9

    Faroe Islands

    Faroe Islands
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Faroe Island Land Excursions
    • Visit Suðuroy
    • Visit Vágur
    • Visit Tórshavn
    • Visit Magnus Cathedral
    • Visit Saksun heritage farm
    • Travel by vehicle to Saksun
    • Full day at sea
    Landmarks
    Suðuroy
    Vágur
    Tórshavn
    Magnus Cathedral
    Streymnes
    Saksun
  5. Days 10 - 12

    Norwegian Coast

    Norwegian Coast
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Zodiac Excursion
    • Visit Bergen
    • Visit Fosnavåg
    • Visit Trondheim

    Optional Activities

    • Hiking
    • Puffin viewing
    • Cable car ride
    • Museum visits
    • Forest trails
    • Mountain lake exploration
    Landmarks
    Bergen
    Fosnavåg
    Trondheim
    Itinerary Image 1
  6. Days 13 - 15

    Lofoten Islands and Tromsø

    Lofoten Islands and Tromsø
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Zodiac Excursion
    • Visit Lovund
    • Walk to puffin colony
    • Visit Lofoten Islands
    • Visit Viking Museum
    • After-dinner ship cruise into Troll Fjord
    • Visit Tromsø

    Optional Activities

    • Hiking in Tromsø
    • Bus tour in Tromsø
    • Museum visits in Tromsø
    Landmarks
    Lovund
    Lofoten Islands
    Viking Museum
    Troll Fjord
    Tromsø
  7. Day 16

    Tromsø Departure

    Tromsø Departure
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Departure Day
    Landmarks
    Tromsø

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