British Isles & Ireland Cruises
Explore the timeless traditions and extraordinary coastal beauty of Britain and The Northern Isles. Sail the North Sea to the English Channel, enjoying culturally immersive overnight stays in the region's most legendary cities for an unparalleled Viking journey.
British Isles Explorer
Into the Midnight Sun
In Search of the Northern Lights
Iceland, British Isles & Iberia
NEW! Iberian & Mediterranean Odyssey
NEW! Mediterranean Discoveries
Iberian Explorer
In the Wake of the Vikings
Scandinavia & the British Isles
Baltic Jewels & the Midnight Sun
British Isles & Iceland Explorer
NEW! Cape Town to London Passage
NEW! Viking World Journeys
NEW! Viking World Voyage I
NEW! Viking World Voyage II
British Isles & Ireland Cruises
Explore the timeless traditions and extraordinary coastal beauty of Britain and The Northern Isles. Sail the North Sea to the English Channel, enjoying culturally immersive overnight stays in the region's most legendary cities for an unparalleled Viking journey.
Highlights of British Isles & Ireland Cruises
From lush botanical gardens and the mountainous Highlands to romantic castles and secluded islands, discover rich cultures and fascinating maritime history. Viking offers insight into centuries-old traditions and modern life in cities from Belfast to London. Here you can find:
- The history and sophistication of Edinburgh
- The age-old tradition of the Ceremony of the Key at the Tower of London
- Authentic whiskey in an Irish pub
- Delightful, high-spirited Shetland ponies on Scotland’s remote island
- Grand monuments of Northern Ireland’s capital, Belfast
- The historic golf course at St. Andrews
- Liverpool’s music scene and the legacy of the Fab Four
- Freshly baked scones with homemade jam
- Medieval Canterbury, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Sir Winston Churchill’s family home at Chartwell
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2024-2026 OCEAN CRUISE AND AIR FARES: Offer applies to bookings made from September 1-30, 2024. Terms & conditions for select promotions may vary. $25 deposit is applicable to all itineraries except World Cruise products. Special fares plus up to FREE roundtrip airfare valid on select departures of Canada & New England Scenic Shores; Eastern Seaboard Discovery; Grand Hawaii & Polynesia; Hawaiian Islands Sojourn; Panama Canal & Central America; Panama Canal & the Pacific Coast. Airfares may vary on other gateways & departures. Airfare does not have to be purchased to get cruise\cruisetour offer. All prices are in US dollars and for US residents only. Additional restrictions may apply. 2024: Pay in full by September 30, 2024 or at time of booking if within 120 days of departure. 2025: Pay in full by October 31, 2024. 2026: Pay in full by April 30, 2025. Offer may be withdrawn at any time without prior notice. Offers Expires September 30, 2024.
*$25 DEPOSIT: For itineraries 35 days or less, a $25 deposit applies to February 2025 & onward departures; for itineraries greater than 35 days, a $25 deposit applies to April 2025 & onward departures; World Cruise products excluded; call for details.
GENERAL RESTRICTIONS: Cruise fares listed are cruise only in U.S. dollars, per person, based on double occupancy. Single supplement savings are off applicable rates. Cruise fares listed are valid for U.S. residents only. All fares and offers are for new bookings only and are subject to availability, may not combinable with other offers except Viking Explorer Society Travel Credits and Viking Referral Rewards, are capacity-controlled and may be withdrawn at any time without prior notice. Special fares are based upon published full brochure fares; cruise fares do not include pre-paid charges, optional facilities, and personal charges, as defined in the terms and conditions of the Passenger Ticket Contract which may be viewed elsewhere on this website. Full brochure fares may not have resulted in actual sales in all stateroom categories and may not have been in effect during the last 90 days. Promotional fares may remain in effect after the expiration date. Air promotion applies to roundtrip flights only from select Viking Cruises U.S. gateways and includes airport-to-ship or hotel transfers, air taxes and air fuel surcharges. Roundtrip airport transfers are included when air is purchased with a cruise or cruisetour package; if air is not purchased from Viking, transfers may be purchased separately. All transfers must be in conjunction with a Viking-purchased cruise, cruisetour, land extension or extra hotel nights. Viking reserves the right to correct errors or omissions and to change any and all fares at any time. For up-to-date prices, please call Viking or your Travel Agent. Additional terms and conditions may apply. Complete terms and conditions may be found in the Passenger Ticket Contract.
AIR UPGRADE: Upgrade to Premium Economy air from $999 per person or Business Class air from $3,499 per person based on select gateways and dates. Premium upgrades may not be available on all departures. Additional airline-imposed baggage charges may apply; for more information visit Airline Luggage Restrictions . Air prices are per person based on cruise/cruisetour check-in date and include transfers plus all government taxes/fees of approximately $160 and air fuel surcharges. Air seats are limited; airfares are subject to change and are not guaranteed until full payment of air is received. For more information about customized air services and US gateways, visit the Viking Air Plus
NOTE: International flights depart the U.S. one day prior to check-in date. Paid Business or Premium Economy Class may require travel in economy on flights within North America or Europe. Premium economy is limited to specific airlines and we may not be able to accommodate based on aircraft type and availability. Roundtrip airport transfers are included when air is purchased with a cruise or cruisetour package; if air is not purchased from Viking, transfers may be purchased separately. All transfers must be in conjunction with a Viking-purchased cruise, cruisetour, land extension or extra hotel nights.