Scottish Isles & the Arctic Circle (9 Nights)
The first of two dual-destination voyages from Glasgow: Iona’s abbey, the basalt columns of Staffa and Fingal’s Cave, the abandoned world of St Kilda, the Isle of Lewis and the Shetlands, before the ship turns north across the Arctic Circle.
- Operated by: Aqua Expeditions
- Ship: Aqua Lares
- Length: 9 nights
- Regions: Europe, Arctic, Scotland
- Wildlife: St Kilda’s vast gannet and puffin colonies, grey seals in the Hebridean sounds, white-tailed eagles over the lochs
- From: $18,270 per person
- Season: Shoulder-season departures linking the Scottish spring with the Arctic summer
- Route: Glasgow → Iona → Staffa and Fingal’s Cave → St Kilda → Isle of Lewis → Shetland Islands → Arctic Circle crossing
The ship
- Aqua Lares: 30 guests, built 1974
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