Viking Trails and Celtic Origins

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Viking Trails and Celtic Origins

Sail from Reykjavík across the North Atlantic on an ocean cruise shaped by fire, folklore and grand maritime cities aboard Holland America Line’s MS Rotterdam. Explore the volcanic landscapes of the Westman Islands, then cross to Scotland for the legends of Loch Ness and the historic streets of Edinburgh.

Route

ReykjavikAmsterdam

Travel Information

9 Days Ocean Cruise

Trip code EUTORA9

Itinerary

To view the itinerary in greater depth, simply click on your preferred day from the interactive list to unveil its details. Discover daily activities, immersive experiences and insider local tips that make your travel unforgettable.

Reykjavik to Amsterdam

9 days / 8 night Ocean Cruise

Day 1

Arrive Reykjavík

Day 2

Heimaey, Westman Islands

Day 3

Day at Sea

Day 4

Invergordon, Inverness

Insider Experiences

Day 5

South Queensferry, Edinburgh

Day 6

South Queensferry, Edinburgh

Day 7

Day at Sea

Day 8

Rotterdam, Amsterdam

Day 9

Depart Amsterdam

Cruise Stay (no. of nights)

Stay/Stop name (no. of nights)

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Trip Inclusions

Discover the inclusions provided on your all-inclusive tour, ensuring a stress-free journey where every detail is taken care of.

Seven-night cruise aboard Holland America Line's MS Rotterdam

One night in premium accommodation in Amsterdam

Services of a Travelmarvel Tour Director and expert local guides

21 meals - 8 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 7 dinners

Explore four towns, villages and cities

Transfers, port charges, porterage and tipping

Discover Scotland's Highlands and the legendary Loch Ness (June departure)

Cruise through Iceland and Scotland

Tour Highlights

These are carefully crafted experiences designed to take your holiday from amazing to extraordinary.

Highland Highlights and Loch Ness

Experience the Scottish Highlands with a scenic cruise on Loch Ness from Clansman Harbour, followed by time to explore Inverness. Enjoy a two-course lunch and a wee dram at the Kingsmills Hotel, then visit Glen Ord Distillery on the Black Isle for a guided tour and tasting of its renowned single malt whisky (June departure).

Edinburgh and Its Castle

Explore the historic heart of Edinburgh, wandering along the Royal Mile beneath the dramatic silhouette of Edinburgh Castle. Visit the fortress perched high above the city, discover its royal chambers and the Honours of Scotland, and take in sweeping views across the capital and surrounding hills.

Trip Extensions

More days means more to discover, with extension packages you can add before or after your cruise. Enjoy additional days to explore your embarkation or disembarkation city, or see a new destination altogether with a choice of exciting cities.

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What our customers are saying

What a great way to see some amazing scenery, learn some incredible history and walk in the steps of ancients. I would recommend this tour and this company to everyone i speak to.
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The food was outstanding, the rooms very comfortable - everything was wonderful. There were great sight seeing trips and the guides were very knowledgeable.
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Weather was glorious, food was like Masterchef every night and the team were very friendly and welcoming.
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Thank you for ensuring everything from the major to the minor details were so thoroughly covered so that a perfectly smooth holiday flowed for us...
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Thank you for making our first European trip so memorable. We will treasure our memories.
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Each one of (our Tour Guides) was great, knew their area and history and were very approachable.
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Trip Notes

Itinerary, inclusions and pricing are subject to change
Prices are for cruise and land only. Flights are not included unless specified
The August departure docks in Kirkwall instead of Inverness

Viking Trails and Celtic Origins

Viking Trails and Celtic Origins