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Cruise · Viking Cruises · 14 nights

British Isles Explorer

  • Choice of 18 stateroom categories, from balcony staterooms to suites
  • Staterooms with a private balcony or veranda available for your stay
  • Suites featuring a separate sitting area for added space
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$16,795 pp twin share
14 nights
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58 departures

  1. Wed 31 Mar 2027 → Wed 14 Apr 2027 14 nights · London (Tilbury) → Bergen · Viking Libra Balcony $16,795 Suite $26,795 from $16,795 pp twin share Select
  2. Fri 2 Apr 2027 → Fri 16 Apr 2027 14 nights · London (Tilbury) → Bergen · Viking Vela Balcony $16,795 Suite $26,795 from $16,795 pp twin share Select
  3. Wed 14 Apr 2027 → Wed 28 Apr 2027 14 nights · Bergen → London (Greenwich) · Viking Libra Balcony $16,995 Suite $26,795 from $16,995 pp twin share Select
  4. Wed 28 Apr 2027 → Wed 12 May 2027 14 nights · London (Greenwich) → Bergen · Viking Libra Balcony $16,995 Suite $26,795 from $16,995 pp twin share Select
  5. Fri 30 Apr 2027 → Fri 14 May 2027 14 nights · Bergen → London (Greenwich) · Viking Vela Balcony $16,795 Suite $26,795 from $16,795 pp twin share Enquire
Cruise Snapshot
14 Nights

A 14-night Viking ocean cruise from London to Bergen, calling at a dozen ports across three countries

  • Fourteen nights aboard Viking Libra, Viking Vela and sister ships
  • Visits to 12 destinations across three countries, including Dublin and Edinburgh
  • Scenic sailing through the English Channel on a full day at sea

Trip Details

Departs
Fri 30 Apr 2027
Returns
Fri 14 May 2027
Embarks
Bergen
Disembarks
London (Greenwich)
Ship
Viking Vela
Operator
Viking Cruises

14-night Viking ocean cruise from London (Tilbury) to Bergen aboard Viking Libra, Viking Vela and 8 sister ships.

Along the way you'll visit London (Tilbury), Dover, Dublin (Dun Laoghaire), Holyhead, Liverpool, Belfast, The Highlands (Ullapool), Orkney Islands (Kirkwall), Edinburgh (Newhaven Harbour) and Aberdeen and more.

You'll sail aboard the Viking ocean ships Viking Libra, Viking Vela and 8 sister ships.

Life in transit

Viking Vela

Viking Vela
Details · Viking

Viking Vela

Viking Vela is a Viking ocean ship: a small, adults-only vessel on which every stateroom has a veranda, with a Nordic Spa and no casino aboard.

Guests
998
Launched
2024
Staterooms
499
Decks
9
Deck plans
9
Viking Vela · Deck plans

Deck 9

Viking Vela — Deck 9 deck plan

Source: Viking, captured 26 September 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.

Day by day

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Bergen

    Fri 30 Apr
    Port call at Bergen (arrive 04:00).
  2. 2

    Bergen

    Sat 1 May
    Port call at Bergen (depart 18:00).
  3. 3

    Orkney Islands (Kirkwall)

    Sun 2 May
    Port call at Orkney Islands (Kirkwall) (arrive 09:30, depart 18:30).
  4. 4

    Aberdeen

    Mon 3 May
    Port call at Aberdeen (arrive 07:15, depart 18:00).
  5. 5

    Edinburgh (Newhaven Harbour)

    Tue 4 May
    Port call at Edinburgh (Newhaven Harbour) (arrive 08:00, depart 17:00).
  6. 6

    Shetland Islands (Lerwick)

    Wed 5 May
    Port call at Shetland Islands (Lerwick) (arrive 10:30, depart 18:00).
  7. 7

    Lewis & Harris (Stornoway), Scotland

    Thu 6 May
    Port call at Lewis & Harris (Stornoway), Scotland (arrive 08:00, depart 16:00).
  8. 8

    Belfast (Bangor)

    Fri 7 May
    Port call at Belfast (Bangor) (arrive 08:00, depart 18:30).
  9. 9

    Liverpool

    Sat 8 May
    Port call at Liverpool (arrive 08:00, depart 23:00).
  10. 10

    Holyhead

    Sun 9 May
    Port call at Holyhead (arrive 08:00, depart 18:00).
  11. 11

    Dublin (Dun Laoghaire)

    Mon 10 May
    Port call at Dublin (Dun Laoghaire) (arrive 07:00, depart 18:00).
  12. 12

    Scenic cruising Scenic Sailing: English Channel

    Tue 11 May
    Scenic cruising Scenic Sailing: English Channel.
  13. 13

    Dover

    Wed 12 May
    Port call at Dover (arrive 08:00, depart 18:00).
  14. 14

    London (Tilbury)

    Thu 13 May
    Port call at London (Tilbury) (arrive 08:00).
  15. 15

    London (Tilbury)

    Fri 14 May
    Port call at London (Tilbury).
What you get for the price

Inclusions & exclusions

What’s included

  • 14 nights aboard the Viking ocean ships Viking Libra, Viking Vela and 8 sister ships
  • Visits to 12 destinations across 3 countries, including London (Tilbury), Dover, Dublin (Dun Laoghaire), Holyhead and Liverpool and more
  • Scenic cruising past Scenic Sailing: English Channel
Where you’ll stay

Accommodation

Accommodation is aboard the Viking ocean ships Viking Libra, Viking Vela and 8 sister ships.

Choose from 18 stateroom categories, spanning balcony staterooms and suites.

Cabin options include staterooms with a private balcony or veranda and suites with a separate sitting area.

Viking Vesta – public space
Viking Vesta – public space
From the operator

Common questions about this voyage

How long is this journey?
This itinerary runs for 15 days and 14 nights.
When can I travel?
Departures are currently scheduled between 31 Mar 2027 and 25 Aug 2029, subject to live availability.
Are there different departure options?
Yes, multiple departures may be available depending on your preferred travel period.
What is generally included?
Inclusions typically cover guided touring and selected experiences, with exact details listed in the itinerary.
What style of accommodation is used?
Accommodation is pre-arranged as part of the journey, with specific properties shown in the trip details.
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