

Cruise itinerary
29-Night Europe Cruise from Leith
29 nights · Europe · 29 ports of call
29-night Europe cruise aboard Seabourn Venture, departing Leith and calling at Invergordon, Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Dunrossness and Fair Isle, Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Mousa Island and Isle of Noss and 22 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Seabourn Venture
- Cruise line
- Seabourn
- Duration
- 29 nights
- Region
- Europe · Northern Europe
- Departs
- Leith
- Returns
- Saint-John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1

Leith
Depart 17:00
The historic port of Edinburgh on Scotland's Firth of Forth. Its converted dockside warehouses now hold restaurants and the royal yacht Britannia, with the Scottish capital's castle and Royal Mile a short ride inland up the hill.
- Royal Yacht Britannia
- Gateway to Edinburgh
- The Shore
- Day2

Invergordon
Arrive 10:00 · Depart 18:00
A deep-water firth port in the Scottish Highlands, the usual gateway to Inverness and Loch Ness. Cruise ships dock close to town, with castles, single-malt distilleries along the Speyside route, and the Culloden battlefield within easy reach of the harbour.
- Loch Ness
- Speyside whisky
- Culloden battlefield
- Day3

Kirkwall, Orkney Islands
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 22:00
The main town of the Orkney Islands off the north coast of Scotland, set around a sheltered bay. The red-stone St Magnus Cathedral towers over the centre, with Neolithic sites such as Skara Brae and the Ring of Brodgar across the islands.
- St Magnus Cathedral
- Skara Brae
- Ring of Brodgar
- Day4
Dunrossness and Fair Isle
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day5

Lerwick, Shetland Islands
Arrive 18:00
The main town of Scotland's Shetland Islands, a far-northern port closer to Norway than to London. Lerwick is known for its grey-stone waterfront, the Iron Age broch and settlement at Clickimin, and the surrounding treeless moorland and sea cliffs.
- Clickimin Broch
- Commercial Street
- Shetland ponies
Mousa Island
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 12:00
Isle of Noss
Arrive 13:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day6

Lerwick, Shetland Islands
Depart 16:00
The main town of Scotland's Shetland Islands, a far-northern port closer to Norway than to London. Lerwick is known for its grey-stone waterfront, the Iron Age broch and settlement at Clickimin, and the surrounding treeless moorland and sea cliffs.
- Clickimin Broch
- Commercial Street
- Shetland ponies
- Day7

Tórshavn
Arrive 23:00
The capital of the Faroe Islands, a self-governing nation in the North Atlantic. One of the world's smallest capitals, it gathers turf-roofed timber houses on the Tinganes headland, surrounded by steep treeless hills and a deep harbour.
- Tinganes headland
- Turf-roofed houses
- North Atlantic cliffs
Tvoroyri
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day8

Tórshavn
The capital of the Faroe Islands, a self-governing nation in the North Atlantic. One of the world's smallest capitals, it gathers turf-roofed timber houses on the Tinganes headland, surrounded by steep treeless hills and a deep harbour.
- Tinganes headland
- Turf-roofed houses
- North Atlantic cliffs
- Day9

Tórshavn
Depart 04:00
The capital of the Faroe Islands, a self-governing nation in the North Atlantic. One of the world's smallest capitals, it gathers turf-roofed timber houses on the Tinganes headland, surrounded by steep treeless hills and a deep harbour.
- Tinganes headland
- Turf-roofed houses
- North Atlantic cliffs
Klaksvik
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day10At sea
- Day11

Seydisfjørdur
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
A small fishing town at the head of a long, steep-sided fjord in eastern Iceland. A black-and-white timber church anchors the village, surrounded by waterfalls and mountains, and it serves as a gateway to the basalt highlands of the east.
- Blue church
- Fjord waterfalls
- Eastern highlands
- Day12
Siglufjørdur - høfn
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 19:00
A small fishing town at the head of a deep fjord in northern Iceland, once the country's herring capital. Steep mountains rise on three sides, and the Herring Era Museum recounts the boom years along the colourful waterfront.
- Herring Era Museum
- Fjord setting
- Mountain backdrop
- Day13

Patreksfjørdur
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 15:00

Dynjandi Waterfalls
Arrive 18:00 · Depart 21:00
- Day14

Grundarfjørdur
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
A small fishing town on Iceland's Snæfellsnes peninsula, framed by the pyramid-shaped Kirkjufell mountain. The harbour looks out across a wide bay toward open Atlantic waters, with lava fields, waterfalls and the Snæfellsjökull glacier nearby.
- Kirkjufell mountain
- Snæfellsnes peninsula
- Coastal waterfalls
- Day15

Reykjavík
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
Iceland's northerly capital, the launch point for sailings around the island's volcanic coast. The Hallgrímskirkja church rises above its low-rise centre, with the Blue Lagoon, geysers and waterfalls of the Golden Circle reachable on day trips.
- Hallgrímskirkja
- Blue Lagoon
- Golden Circle
- Day16

Heimaey Island
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 11:00
The largest of Iceland's Westman Islands off the south coast, a fishing town rebuilt after a 1973 eruption that buried part of it in lava and ash. Puffin colonies crowd the sea cliffs in summer, and the new volcano Eldfell rises above the harbour.
- Eldfell volcano
- Puffin cliffs
- Eldheimar museum

Heimaey Island
Arrive 12:00 · Depart 19:00
The largest of Iceland's Westman Islands off the south coast, a fishing town rebuilt after a 1973 eruption that buried part of it in lava and ash. Puffin colonies crowd the sea cliffs in summer, and the new volcano Eldfell rises above the harbour.
- Eldfell volcano
- Puffin cliffs
- Eldheimar museum
- Day17At sea
- Day18At sea
- Day19
Kangikitsok
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 12:00

Prince Christian Sound
Arrive 13:00 · Depart 18:00
A narrow, glacier-fringed channel near the southern tip of Greenland, threaded by ships rather than visited ashore. Sheer rock walls, drifting icebergs and the tiny Inuit settlement of Aappilattoq make the passage one of the most dramatic scenic cruising routes in the region.
- Drifting icebergs
- Sheer rock walls
- Aappilattoq village
- Day20

Qaqortoq (Julianehaab)
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 14:00
The largest town in southern Greenland, a cluster of colourful wooden houses around a sheltered harbour below rocky hills. Icebergs drift in the surrounding fjords, and the old colonial quarter, fountain square and nearby hot spring at Uunartoq draw visitors ashore.
- Colourful harbour
- Colonial square
- Surrounding fjords
Hvalsey
Arrive 15:00 · Depart 20:00
The best-preserved Norse ruins in Greenland, set on a fjord in the island's far south. The roofless stone church and farm buildings date from the medieval Eastern Settlement of the Vikings, standing amid green pastures grazed by sheep.
- Norse church ruins
- Viking farmstead
- southern fjords
- Day21
Qassiarsuk
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 12:00
- Day22At sea
- Day23
Nain, Newfoundland and Labrador
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
The northernmost permanent settlement in Labrador, a small Inuit community on a fjord-cut stretch of the Atlantic coast. Reached only by boat or plane, it is a centre of Labrador Inuit culture and a gateway to the Torngat Mountains to the north.
- Inuit culture
- Torngat Mountains
- Labrador coast
- Day24
Nachvak Fiord, Newfoundland and Labrador
Arrive 10:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day25
Saglek Fjord, Newfoundland and Labrador
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
A remote fjord cutting into the Torngat Mountains of northern Labrador, flanked by some of the oldest exposed rock on earth. Within a national park, it is a treeless landscape of granite walls and tundra, home to caribou, polar bears and Inuit heritage sites.
- Torngat Mountains
- ancient bedrock
- polar bears
- Day26
Hopedale, Newfoundland and Labrador
Arrive 12:00 · Depart 19:00
- Day27

Indian Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
A remote stretch of the Labrador coast in Atlantic Canada, named for the historic fishing and trading station once set among its islands. It is a rugged, sparsely peopled shore of low rock and tundra, edged by cold North Atlantic waters and rich seabird colonies.
- Labrador coast
- seabird colonies
- historic fishing station
- Day28

L'Anse aux Meadows, Newfoundland and Labrador
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
A windswept site at the northern tip of Newfoundland, Canada, where the Vikings landed around a thousand years ago. The reconstructed sod huts of this UNESCO World Heritage site mark the first known European settlement in North America.
- Norse settlement
- Sod longhouses
- World Heritage site
- Day29At sea
- Day30

Saint-John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Arrive 07:00
The capital of Newfoundland, one of North America's oldest cities, set on a sheltered harbour on Canada's Atlantic edge. Steep streets of brightly painted rowhouses climb from the waterfront toward Signal Hill, overlooking the open sea.
- Signal Hill
- Jellybean Row houses
- Cape Spear
Upcoming departures
- 17 May 2028
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
29-Night Europe Cruise from Leith FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 29-night Europe cruise calls at Leith, Invergordon, Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Dunrossness and Fair Isle, Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Mousa Island, Isle of Noss, Tórshavn, Tvoroyri, Klaksvik, Seydisfjørdur, Siglufjørdur - høfn, Patreksfjørdur, Dynjandi Waterfalls, Grundarfjørdur, Reykjavík, Heimaey Island, Kangikitsok, Prince Christian Sound, Qaqortoq (Julianehaab), Hvalsey, Qassiarsuk, Nain, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nachvak Fiord, Newfoundland and Labrador, Saglek Fjord, Newfoundland and Labrador, Hopedale, Newfoundland and Labrador, Indian Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, L'Anse aux Meadows, Newfoundland and Labrador and Saint-John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.
How many days are spent at sea?
5 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Leith and ends in Saint-John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.
How long is this cruise?
29 nights aboard Seabourn Venture.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 17 May 2028. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.