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7-night United Kingdom cruise: Edinburgh, UK to Dublin on National Geographic Explorer

The Scotland’s Wild Isles: Shetlands, Orkneys is a 7-night United Kingdom cruise aboard National Geographic Explorer, operated by Lindblad Expeditions. Departing Edinburgh, UK on June 2, 2027 and arriving in Dublin on June 9, 2027, the voyage visits 5 ports including Shetland Islands, Portree, Isle of Skye, Rathlin Island. Fares start from $17,200 per person.

Length
7 nights
Departs
Jun 2, 2027
Returns
Jun 9, 2027
Ports of call
5

Voyage code EX72715

Shetland Islands

7 nights · United Kingdom

from $17,200 pp

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Why this route stands out

A closer look at the journey

Shetland Islands

One of the places included in this itinerary.

Portree, Isle of Skye

One of the places included in this itinerary.

Dublin

One of the places included in this itinerary.

Price tracking

Today’s fare, in context

Price history

30 days
Fare details

Fare details

Per person
Current fares
Oceanview
$17,200
Suite
$25,060
Tracked range
Apr 19 – Oct 15
Price history by cabin type
CabinLast recordedLowestHighest
Oceanview $17,200 · Oct 14 $12,660 on Apr 19 $17,200 on Sep 28
Suite $25,060 · Oct 14 $25,060 on Sep 28 $32,160 on Aug 13
Cabin grades
9 total
Cabin - Main DeckOceanview · 01
Cabin - Main DeckOceanview · 02
Cabin - Main DeckOceanview · 03
Cabin - Upper & Veranda DecksOceanview · 04
Cabin - Upper DeckOceanview · 05
Solo CabinOceanview · SA
Solo CabinOceanview · SB
Suite - Verandah DeckSuite · 06
Suite - Verandah DeckSuite · 07

○ = last seen (sold out or delisted).

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Current prices

Per person · 2 guests

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Inside

No recorded fare

Oceanview

from $17,200

$2,457 / night

Fare rows

Solo Cabin

Cabin grade

Recorded as available

from $17,200

$2,457 / night

per person

Observed 14 Oct 2026, 22:18 UTC

Rate details

Rate name not supplied

Rate code: SA

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Cabin - Main Deck

Cabin grade

Recorded as available

from $18,400

$2,628 / night

per person

Observed 14 Oct 2026, 22:18 UTC

Rate details

Rate name not supplied

Rate code: 01

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Solo Cabin

Cabin grade

Recorded as available

from $19,040

$2,720 / night

per person

Observed 14 Oct 2026, 22:18 UTC

Rate details

Rate name not supplied

Rate code: SB

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Cabin - Main Deck

Cabin grade

Recorded as available

from $19,680

$2,811 / night

per person

Observed 14 Oct 2026, 22:18 UTC

Rate details

Rate name not supplied

Rate code: 02

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Cabin - Main Deck

Cabin grade

Recorded as available

from $20,660

$2,951 / night

per person

Observed 14 Oct 2026, 22:18 UTC

Rate details

Rate name not supplied

Rate code: 03

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Cabin - Upper & Veranda Decks

Cabin grade

Recorded as available

from $21,700

$3,100 / night

per person

Observed 14 Oct 2026, 22:18 UTC

Rate details

Rate name not supplied

Rate code: 04

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Cabin - Upper Deck

Cabin grade

Recorded as available

from $22,780

$3,254 / night

per person

Observed 14 Oct 2026, 22:18 UTC

Rate details

Rate name not supplied

Rate code: 05

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Balcony

No recorded fare

Suite

from $25,060

$3,580 / night

Fare rows

Suite - Verandah Deck

Cabin grade

Recorded as available

from $25,060

$3,580 / night

per person

Observed 14 Oct 2026, 22:18 UTC

Rate details

Rate name not supplied

Rate code: 06

Rate conditions not supplied. Confirm the rate and its terms before booking.

Suite - Verandah Deck

Cabin grade

Recorded as available

from $27,560

$3,937 / night

per person

Observed 14 Oct 2026, 22:18 UTC

Rate details

Rate name not supplied

Rate code: 07

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The journey

7 nights, in order

Edinburgh, UK

Day 1 Jun 2, 2027

Edinburgh, UK

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Day by day

The full itinerary

8 scheduled calls
National Geographic Explorer

Your ship

National Geographic Explorer

National Geographic Explorer is a state-of-the-art expedition ship, and the newest addition to the Lindblad fleet. It is a fully stabilized, ice-class vessel, enabling it to navigate polar passages while providing exceptional comfort. It carries kayaks and a fleet of Zodiac landing craft. An Undersea Specialist operates a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) and sophisticated video equipment, extending access to the underwater world.

3★ 148 Passengers Built 2008
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