--- type: cruise schema_type: TouristTrip id: 00715a7a-d438-4dae-868a-730aebdfc228 slug: 2192654 voyage_code: EX72650 cruise_line: Lindblad Expeditions ship: National Geographic Explorer departure_date: return_date: nights: 11 embarkation_port: Edinburgh disembarkation_port: Reykjavik starting_price_usd: 10199.0 bookable: false last_updated: 2026-05-05T04:39:16Z --- # North Atlantic Wonders > Lindblad Expeditions · National Geographic Explorer · May 7 – 17   (11 nights) ## Quick Facts | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | **Cruise Line** | Lindblad Expeditions | | **Ship** | National Geographic Explorer | | **Duration** | 11 nights | | **Departure Date** | N/A | | **Return Date** | N/A | | **Embarkation Port** | Edinburgh | | **Disembarkation Port** | Reykjavik | | **Starting Price** | 10,199 USD per person | | **Voyage Code** | EX72650 | ## Itinerary ### Day 1: Edinburgh **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Edinburgh is Scotland's compact, hilly capital. It has a medieval Old Town and elegant Georgian New Town with gardens and neoclassical buildings. Looming over the city is Edinburgh Castle, home to Scotland’s crown jewels and the Stone of Destiny, used in the coronation of Scottish rulers. Arthur’s Seat is an imposing peak in Holyrood Park with sweeping views, and Calton Hill is topped with monuments and memorials. ### Day 2: Orkney Islands **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Orkney is an archipelago off the northeastern coast of Scotland. The islands encompass Neolithic sites, tall sandstone cliffs and seal colonies. The 'Heart of Neolithic Orkney' is a group of 5,000-year-old sites on Mainland, the largest island including Skara Brae, a preserved village with a reconstructed house, and Maeshowe, a chambered burial tomb incorporating 12th-century Viking carvings. ### Day 3: Orkney Islands **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Orkney is an archipelago off the northeastern coast of Scotland. The islands encompass Neolithic sites, tall sandstone cliffs and seal colonies. The 'Heart of Neolithic Orkney' is a group of 5,000-year-old sites on Mainland, the largest island including Skara Brae, a preserved village with a reconstructed house, and Maeshowe, a chambered burial tomb incorporating 12th-century Viking carvings. ### Day 4: Shetland Islands **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Shetland, also called the Shetland Islands and formerly Zetland, is a subarctic archipelago in the Northern Isles of Scotland, situated in the Northern Atlantic, between Great Britain, the Faroe Islands and Norway. It is the northernmost part of Scotland and of the wider United Kingdom. ### Day 5: Shetland Islands **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Shetland, also called the Shetland Islands and formerly Zetland, is a subarctic archipelago in the Northern Isles of Scotland, situated in the Northern Atlantic, between Great Britain, the Faroe Islands and Norway. It is the northernmost part of Scotland and of the wider United Kingdom. ### Day 6: Faroe Islands **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 7: Faroe Islands **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 8: Faroe Islands **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 9: Djupivogur, Iceland **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Djúpivogur is a small town and municipality located on a peninsula in the Austurland in eastern Iceland, near the island of Papey and on the fjord Berufjörður. The municipality was formed by the merger of rural communities Berunes, Buland, and Geithellur on October 1, 1992. ### Day 10: Djupivogur, Iceland **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Djúpivogur is a small town and municipality located on a peninsula in the Austurland in eastern Iceland, near the island of Papey and on the fjord Berufjörður. The municipality was formed by the merger of rural communities Berunes, Buland, and Geithellur on October 1, 1992. ### Day 11: Reykjavik **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Reykjavik, on the coast of Iceland, is the country's capital and largest city. It's home to the National and Saga museums, tracing Iceland’s Viking history. The striking concrete Hallgrimskirkja church and rotating Perlan glass dome offer sweeping views of the sea and nearby hills. Exemplifying the island’s volcanic activity is the geothermal Blue Lagoon spa, near the village of Grindavik. ## Pricing Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD. | Cabin Type | Starting Price | |------------|----------------| | Ocean View | $10,199 | ## Cabin Options ### Outside Cabins **Cabin - Upper Deck** (Code: 05) These cabins feature a balcony with sliding glass doors, feature one queen-sized bed, a writing desk and chairs, climate controls, a TV showing the ship's position and programing. Bathrooms are also generously sized with a roomy glass-walled shower stall. . (Cabin 221 has two lower single beds that ... **Cabin - Main Deck** (Code: 03) Cabins feature two lower single beds (some can convert to a queen-sized bed), one large window, and two sitting chairs and a small table and ample storage. They have a writing desk, reading lamps, bathroom with a roomy glass-wall shower stall, and a TV showing the ship's position and programming. **Cabin - Main Deck** (Code: 01) Cabins feature one or two Portholes. Most cabins feature two lower single beds. Cabins 303-306 feature one queen-sized bed. All offer a writing desk, reading lamps, bathroom with a roomy glass-wall shower stall, and a TV showing the ship's position and programing. Standard Cabin Amenities **Solo Cabin** (Code: SA) These cabins feature one lower single bed and a large window or two portholes, a writing desk, reading lamp, bathroom with a room glass-wall shower stall, and a TV showing the ship's position and programing. **Cabin - Main Deck** (Code: 02) Cabins feature two lower single beds (some can convert to a queen-sized bed), and one large window. They offer a writing desk, reading lamps, bathroom with a roomy glass-wall shower stall, and a TV showing the ship's position and programming. **Cabin - Upper & Veranda Decks** (Code: 04) Cabins feature two lower single beds and at least one large window, climate controls, a TV showing the ship's position and programing. Bathrooms are also generously sized with a roomy glass-walled shower stall. The lounge and chartroom are easily accessible. The lounge is the social heart of the shi... **Solo Cabin** (Code: SB) These cabins feature one lower single bed and a large window, a writing desk, reading lamp, bathroom with a room glass-wall shower stall, and a TV showing the ship's position and programing. The lounge and chartroom are easily accessible. ### Suite Cabins **Suite - Verandah Deck** (Code: 06) Suite with Balcony. These spacious cabins have private balconies, two lower single beds that can be converted into a queen, a writing desk, chairs, and a TV. Bathrooms are generously sized with a roomy glass-walled shower stall and twin sinks. **Suite - Verandah Deck** (Code: 07) Suite with Balcony. These large cabins with private balconies have either two lower single beds that can convert to an Olympic-sized queen. They have seating areas and can be converted to triples. Bathrooms are generously sized with a roomy glass-walled shower stall and twin sinks. ## Ship Information ### 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. #### Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Passenger Capacity | 148 | | Crew | 0 | | Gross Tonnage | 0.0 | | Length | 356.0 ft | | Total Cabins | 0 | ## Ports of Call ### Edinburgh *Coordinates: 55.9502, -3.18754* Edinburgh is Scotland's compact, hilly capital. It has a medieval Old Town and elegant Georgian New Town with gardens and neoclassical buildings. Looming over the city is Edinburgh Castle, home to Scotland’s crown jewels and the Stone of Destiny, used in the coronation of Scottish rulers. Arthur’s Seat is an imposing peak in Holyrood Park with sweeping views, and Calton Hill is topped with mon... ### Orkney Islands *Coordinates: 58.9366, -2.74388* Orkney is an archipelago off the northeastern coast of Scotland. The islands encompass Neolithic sites, tall sandstone cliffs and seal colonies. The 'Heart of Neolithic Orkney' is a group of 5,000-year-old sites on Mainland, the largest island including Skara Brae, a preserved village with a reconstructed house, and Maeshowe, a chambered burial tomb incorporating 12th-century Viking carvings. ### Shetland Islands *Coordinates: 60.3442, -1.25643* Shetland, also called the Shetland Islands and formerly Zetland, is a subarctic archipelago in the Northern Isles of Scotland, situated in the Northern Atlantic, between Great Britain, the Faroe Islands and Norway. It is the northernmost part of Scotland and of the wider United Kingdom. ### Faroe Islands *Coordinates: 57.9442, 19.1425* ### Djupivogur, Iceland *Coordinates: 64.6569, -14.2901* Djúpivogur is a small town and municipality located on a peninsula in the Austurland in eastern Iceland, near the island of Papey and on the fjord Berufjörður. The municipality was formed by the merger of rural communities Berunes, Buland, and Geithellur on October 1, 1992. ### Reykjavik *Coordinates: 64.1353, -21.8952* Reykjavik, on the coast of Iceland, is the country's capital and largest city. It's home to the National and Saga museums, tracing Iceland’s Viking history. The striking concrete Hallgrimskirkja church and rotating Perlan glass dome offer sweeping views of the sea and nearby hills. Exemplifying the island’s volcanic activity is the geothermal Blue Lagoon spa, near the village of Grindavik. ## Booking Information - **Book This Cruise:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2192654 - **Compare Prices:** CruisePirate compares prices across multiple booking channels - **Price Alerts:** Set up alerts for price drops on this sailing - **Support:** Contact our AI-powered cruise assistant for personalized recommendations ### Why Book with CruisePirate? - Real-time price comparison across booking channels - AI-powered cruise recommendations - Transparent pricing with no hidden fees - Expert cruise search and filtering --- ## Technical Metadata - **Canonical URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2192654 - **Markdown URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2192654.md - **API Endpoint:** https://cruisepirate.ai/api/cruises/2192654/ - **Primary Image:** https://images.cruisepirate.ai/v3/static/cruise-lines/lindblad-expeditions/national-geographic-explorer/other/144112.webp - **Data Source:** CruisePirate Cruise Database - **Last Updated:** 2026-05-05 04:39:16 UTC