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Legendary Northern Isles: Scotland, Faroes & Iceland
Traditional Faroese turf-roofed homes, Saksun, Faroe Islands.
13 DAYS, 12 NIGHTS | DATES: 2020 JUN. 9; 2021 JUN. 27*—ABOARD NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC EXPLORER CAT. 1 FROM $14,870 (FOR CURRENT RATES VISIT EXPEDITIONS.COM/LEGEND-RATES) *This departure spends one less day in Iceland.
EXPEDITION HIGHLIGHTS Encounter Shetland ponies roaming verdant landscapes. Go back in time at Skara Brae, a 5,000-year-old stone-slab village on Orkney and see the mysterious standing stones of the Ring of Brodgar. Walk with a historian through Jarlshof archaeological site, a complex of ancient settlements spanning 4,000 years of human history. Meet the welcoming islanders who call the scenic Faroe Islands home. Observe incredible birdlife—massive puffin colonies in the Faroes and Grimsey, and on the Cliffs of Noss, thousands of northern gannets. Experience a near circumnavigation of the geologic wonders of Iceland. Shetland ponies.
Lake Mývatn.
ITINERARY AT A GLANCE Day 1: Bergen, Norway/ Embark Day Or kney, Scotland Day Shetland Days Exploring the Faroe Islands Day Djúpivogur, Iceland Day Day D Day 1 Day 1
Day At Sea/Grimsey Lake Mývatn/Akureyri Ísafjörður Látrabjarg/Flatey Island S urtsey & Heimaey, Westman Islands Reykjavík/Disembark