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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 May 12, 2028 and arriving in Dublin on May 19, 2028, the voyage visits 5 ports including Shetland Islands, Portree, Isle of Skye, Rathlin Island. Fares start from $15,900 per person.
- Length
- 7 nights
- Departs
- May 12, 2028
- Returns
- May 19, 2028
- Ports of call
- 5
Voyage code EX72815
7 nights · United Kingdom
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Inside
No recorded fare
Oceanview
from $15,900
$2,271 / night
Fare rows
Solo Cabin
Cabin grade
from $15,900
$2,271 / night
per person
Observed 14 Oct 2026, 22:43 UTC
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Rate code: SA
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Cabin - Main Deck
Cabin grade
from $17,000
$2,428 / night
per person
Observed 14 Oct 2026, 22:43 UTC
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Rate code: 01
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Solo Cabin
Cabin grade
from $17,600
$2,514 / night
per person
Observed 14 Oct 2026, 22:43 UTC
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Rate code: SB
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Cabin - Main Deck
Cabin grade
from $18,200
$2,600 / night
per person
Observed 14 Oct 2026, 22:43 UTC
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Rate code: 02
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Cabin - Main Deck
Cabin grade
from $19,120
$2,731 / night
per person
Observed 14 Oct 2026, 22:43 UTC
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Rate code: 03
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Cabin - Upper & Veranda Decks
Cabin grade
from $20,080
$2,868 / night
per person
Observed 14 Oct 2026, 22:43 UTC
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Rate code: 04
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Cabin - Upper Deck
Cabin grade
from $21,080
$3,011 / night
per person
Observed 14 Oct 2026, 22:43 UTC
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Rate code: 05
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Balcony
No recorded fare
Suite
from $23,180
$3,311 / night
Fare rows
Suite - Verandah Deck
Cabin grade
from $23,180
$3,311 / night
per person
Observed 14 Oct 2026, 22:43 UTC
Rate details
Rate name not supplied
Rate code: 06
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Suite - Verandah Deck
Cabin grade
from $25,500
$3,642 / night
per person
Observed 14 Oct 2026, 22:43 UTC
Rate details
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Rate code: 07
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The journey
7 nights, in order
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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
National Geographic Explorer
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