Hebridean Princess

Summer in the Northern Isles

Cruise code : HEBRIDEANPRI260723
Discover the far-flung islands of Orkney and Shetland, as Hebridean Princess sails where the Norse once ruled. These contrasting archipelagos boast some of the finest Neolithic sites in Britain and both played vital roles during WWII. Havens for wildlife, they host a trove of hidden treasures waiting to be explored.
Date
Thursday, 23 July 2026 – Saturday, 1 August 2026
Locations
Invergordon – Invergordon
Stay
9 nights
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Summer in the Northern Isles

Summer in the Northern Isles

Date
Thursday, 23 July 2026 – Saturday, 1 August 2026
Locations
Invergordon – Invergordon
Stay
9 nights
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DAILY ITINERARY INFO

Over the course of your cruise, guests will venture to a variety of islands celebrated for their culture, history and serenity. Explore the path you'll travel on below…
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Invergordon
Day 1
Thursday, 23 July 2026
Invergordon
Embarkation
Kirkwall, Orkney Islands
Day 2
Friday, 24 July 2026
Kirkwall, Orkney Islands
Visit the Italian Chapel, a Roman Catholic chapel in Lamb Holm which was constructed by Italian POWs during the WWII. The sinking of HMS Royal Oak in 1939 prompted Winston Churchill to order the building of the Churchill Barriers to protect the naval anchorage of Scapa Flow.
Kirkwall, Orkney Islands
Day 3
Saturday, 25 July 2026
Kirkwall, Orkney Islands
Uncovered by a storm in 1850, the neolithic settlement of Skara Brae gives a remarkable picture of life 5,000 years ago.
Stronsay, Orkney Islands
Perhaps the finest rock arch in Orkney, the Vat of Kirbister is the jewel in Stronsay’s crown.
Dunrossness and Fair Isle
Day 4
Sunday, 26 July 2026
Dunrossness and Fair Isle
Fair Isle provides a stepping stone on our voyage north, an irresistible haven for birds and wild flowers.
Burravoe, Shetland Islands
Day 5
Monday, 27 July 2026
Burravoe, Shetland Islands
Our first Shetland port of call is Burravoe, whose war time history is illustrated at the Old Haa Museum.
Baltasound, Unst Island, Shetland Islands
In contrast, the SaxaVord Spaceport is the northernmost launch site in the UK for commercial rockets.
Symbister
Day 6
Tuesday, 28 July 2026
Symbister
The Hanseatic Booth Museum depicts the story of the Hansa German merchant traders who came to Whalsay in the 16th century. The nearby heritage centre preserves the culture and traditions of the island and offers seasonal exhibitions.
Lerwick, Shetland Islands
Day 7
Wednesday, 29 July 2026
Lerwick, Shetland Islands
Onwards to Lerwick to marvel at over 4,000 years of human settlement at Jarlshof before observing the cliffs at Sumburgh Head, teeming with pairs of breeding seabirds.
Lerwick, Shetland Islands
Shetland Museum tells the fascinating story of the island’s history and heritage.
Papa Westray, Orkney Islands
Day 8
Thursday, 30 July 2026
Papa Westray, Orkney Islands
Enjoy walks with a local ranger on Papa Westray.
Wick
Day 9
Friday, 31 July 2026
Wick
Passing the Kitchener Memorial and Old Man of Hoy, our adventure concludes in Wick with a visit to the local heritage museum.
Invergordon
Day 10
Saturday, 1 August 2026
Invergordon
Disembarkation

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1 person cabin
Hebridean Princess

Isle of Rum

Cabin type : Outside
Deck: Princess Deck
Status : available
Price : from £19130
Description :
This well-appointed cabin lies on the starboard side of the Princess Deck, enjoying good views from its windows. With a charming home-from-home feel for the single traveller, it is much in demand. The private facilities include a thermostatic shower.
facilities :
  • One Single Bed
  • Shower
  • Toiletries Provided
  • Room Service Available
  • TV
  • Coffee Machine
  • Safe
  • Hair Dryer
  • Telephone
  • Desk
  • Ironing Board
  • Air Conditioning
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