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Get ready to embark on the journey of a lifetime aboard Virgin Voyages’ sophisticated and stylish cruise — English Elegance to Idyllic Iceland.
This extraordinary northern voyage fuses history, culture, and raw natural beauty, offering travelers a one-of-a-kind blend of legendary cities and breathtaking arctic landscapes.
The Itinerary at a Glance:
Dates Thursday August 27 - Sunday September 6, 2026
Ports of Call:
Portsmouth - England • Amsterdam - Netherlands • Edinburgh - Scotland • Invergordon - Scotland • Akureyri - Iceland • Ísafjörður - Iceland • Reykjavik - Iceland
Portsmouth, England – The Nautical Gateway
Your voyage begins in the charming coastal city of Portsmouth, a historic naval port steeped in maritime lore. Explore the HMS Victory, stroll the cobbled alleys of Old Portsmouth, or sip a pre-cruise cocktail by the waterfront before setting sail toward Europe’s cultural treasures.
Amsterdam, Netherlands – Canals, Culture & Cool Vibes
Dive into the vibrant heart of Amsterdam, where bicycles outnumber cars and artistic masterpieces await around every corner. Tour the famed Rijksmuseum, cruise the iconic canals, or simply savor a stroopwafel in a cozy Dutch café.
Edinburgh, Scotland – Regal Roots & Medieval Marvels
Tucked in the Scottish Highlands, Invergordon offers a peaceful escape with sweeping lochs, dramatic glens, and the possibility of spotting Nessie herself. Explore castles, sample fine whisky, and take in the rugged beauty that defines northern Scotland.
Akureyri, Iceland – The Arctic Capital
Crossing into Iceland, Akureyri invites you to its fjord-framed charm and geothermal wonders. Bathe in nature-heated pools, visit the botanical gardens, or venture to the otherworldly landscapes of Lake Mývatn and the Goðafoss waterfall.
Ísafjörður, Iceland – Remote Beauty & Nordic Traditions
Tucked within dramatic fjords, Ísafjörður feels like a place time forgot. Experience authentic Icelandic village life, hike along cliffside trails, and learn about Viking and fishing heritage in one of the country’s most picturesque settings.
Reykjavik, Iceland – A Fiery Finale
Your adventure culminates in Reykjavik, Iceland’s quirky, colorful capital. From the dramatic Hallgrímskirkja Church to the nearby Golden Circle, geysers, and glaciers, there’s no shortage of excitement to close your cruise in style.