Cruise itinerary
8-Night Northern Europe Cruise from Southampton
8 nights · Northern Europe · 7 ports of call
8-night Northern Europe cruise aboard Seven Seas Voyager, departing Southampton and calling at Leith, Invergordon, Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Tórshavn, Heimaey Island Iceland and Reykjavík.
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At a glance
- Cruise line
- Regent Seven Seas Cruises
- Duration
- 8 nights
- Region
- Northern Europe
- Departs
- Southampton
- Returns
- Reykjavík
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Southampton
Depart 17:00
England's principal cruise homeport on the south coast, with deep docks that once launched the great ocean liners. Many transatlantic and Northern European sailings begin here, an hour or so by rail from London and close to the New Forest.
- Ocean liner heritage
- Gateway to London
- Tudor old town
- Day2At sea
- Day3
Leith
Arrive 09:30 · Depart 21:30
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
- Day4
Invergordon
Arrive 12:00 · Depart 21:00
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
- Day5
Lerwick, Shetland Islands
Arrive 10:00 · Depart 19:00
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
- Day6
Tórshavn
Arrive 11:00 · Depart 19:00
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
- Day7At sea
- Day8
Heimaey Island Iceland
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day9
Reykjavík
Arrive 08:00
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
Upcoming departures
- 12 Aug 2026
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
8-Night Northern Europe Cruise from Southampton FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 8-night Northern Europe cruise calls at Southampton, Leith, Invergordon, Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Tórshavn, Heimaey Island Iceland and Reykjavík.
How many days are spent at sea?
2 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Southampton and ends in Reykjavík.
How long is this cruise?
8 nights aboard Seven Seas Voyager.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 12 Aug 2026. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.