Snow, Santa Claus and the fascinating culture of the Sámi people await on this Arctic adventure in pursuit of the Northern Lights that dance across the dark winter skies of Finland and Sweden.

Immerse yourself in a rich heritage steeped in Nordic tradition. Admire the tranquil old fishing village of Skagen, Denmark’s northernmost town. Visit cosmopolitan Oslo, Norway’s historic capital. Browse the fish market and fortress of Kristiansand, stroll among Stavanger’s remarkably preserved wooden buildings and marvel at the magnificent fjord setting of tiny Flåm. Join us on this richly rewarding journey into Scandinavia’s most scenic and fascinating corners.

Trace the Iberian Peninsula during quiet season and revel in the relaxed atmosphere of Spain’s mild winter climate. Explore the legacy of Moorish culture at the magnificent Alhambra palace, indulge in delectable cuisine and delve into Roman history in Cartagena. Call at iconic London and travel through the pristine landscapes of Norway, marveling at snowcapped peaks and icy fjords as you search for the north’s mesmerizing phenomenon, the aurora borealis.

Set sail for a 16-day adventure through the wild and windswept corners of the North Atlantic — from the mystical Scottish Isles to the dramatic Faroe Islands and along the stunning coast of the Norwegian Sea. Follow the ancient paths of the Vikings, get up close to glaciers and fjords, and discover landscapes so surreal they feel otherworldly. Along the way, you’ll explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites, spot wildlife on remote shores, and uncover the deep history woven into every rugged cliff a...

Explore the coastlines and cultural capitals of the British Isles. Enjoy overnight stays in Greenwich, London—a city shaped by its maritime legacy—and Bergen, Norway’s gateway to the fjords. Visit the soft, rolling moors of the Shetland Islands where ponies roam, stroll Edinburgh’s royal streets and feel the pulse of Liverpool, birthplace of the Beatles. In Wales, Snowdonia’s peaks rise above serene countryside, while Dublin reveals its literary soul.

The northbound leg of our classic coastal route, from Bergen to Arctic Norway

Embark on an unforgettable Icelandic adventure packed with thrilling experiences and natural wonders that take you beyond the typical tourist trail. Kayak along inland canals to the sea where seals often play and hike across the crevassed surface of Solheimajokull glacier. Then, take the ferry to the Westman Islands and discover dramatic volcanic landscapes, where puffins nest on clifftops. Hike Eldfell for unforgettable views and walk behind the thundering curtain of Seljalandsfoss Waterfall and hike along the thermal river at Reykjadular. On this trip, you’ll see some of Iceland’s legendary natural spectacles, chase rainbows in the spray of Skogafoss and see Strokkur geyser erupt.

Explore the coastlines and cultural capitals of the British Isles. Enjoy overnight stays in Greenwich, London—a city shaped by its maritime legacy—and Bergen, Norway’s gateway to the fjords. Visit the soft, rolling moors of the Shetland Islands where ponies roam, stroll Edinburgh’s royal streets and feel the pulse of Liverpool, birthplace of the Beatles. In Wales, Snowdonia’s peaks rise above serene countryside, while Dublin reveals its literary soul.

The northbound leg of our classic coastal route, from Bergen to Arctic Norway