Explorations 2022 (Australia)

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Historic Iona Abbey; Shetland pony; Old Man of Storr; Skara Brae.

WILD ISLES: RUGGED COASTS OF SCOTLAND & IRELAND 6 DAYS | FROM AUD$9,180 Visit expeditions.com for all categories, current rates, and details.

Aboard National Geographic Resolution

NEW

EXPEDITION HIGHLIGHTS

• Discover Viking longhouses, Stone Age megaliths, Iron Age fortifications, and a whisky distillery. • Get up close to spectacular wildlife—puffins, guillemots, razorbills, fulmars, and minke whales, to name a few. Plus, see the famous Shetland ponies that have acclimated to the unique conditions of these islands. • Hike to the Old Man of Storr on the Isle of Skye, an iconic pinnacle that can be seen for miles. Capture your best images alongside a National Geographic photographer. • Explore the Stone Age sites of Orkney, from the Ring of Brodgar to the Neolithic settlement of Skara Brae. • Experience the windswept beauty of the Shetland Islands, and visit the 4,000-year-old seaside ruins of Jarlshof. ITINERARY AT A GLANCE Day 1: Dublin, Ireland/Embark Day 2: Iona, Scotland/Staffa Day 3: Isle of Skye Day 4: Orkney Day 5: Shetland Day 6: Bergen, Norway/Disembark EXPEDITION DETAILS DATE: 2022 Apr. 19

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SPECIAL OFFERS: • Book by Feb. 28, 2022 and receive a AUD$560 per person air credit. • Combine your voyage with Medieval to Modern: Tracing History from Bordeaux to Dublin and save 10%. • We will cover your bar tab and tips for the crew. See page 136. OPTIONAL EXTENSIONS: Spend five days in Norway’s fjords before, or one day in Bergen, Norway after your adventure. Visit expeditions.com/wildislesext for details.

Bergen

Shetland

NORWAY Orkney

Staffa Iona

Dublin IRELAND

Portree, Skye

North Sea

UNITED KINGDOM

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