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Viking Vela July 23-August 18 2027 Cruise & Offers | Viking Cruises
Reykjavík, Iceland to London (Greenwich), England
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July 23–August 18, 2027 · Voyage OVL270723A
Ports & shore experiences
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Days 1–2 · July 23–24, 2027Reykjavík, Iceland
About Reykjavík, Iceland
Reykjavík combines the intimacy of a compact waterfront city with the cultural energy of Iceland’s capital. Hallgrímskirkja church, Harpa concert hall and the National Museum provide architectural and historical anchors. Geothermal pools, design shops, seafood restaurants and lively cafés express contemporary life, while mountains across the bay keep nature close to the urban experience.
- Published dates
- July 23–24, 2027
- Itinerary days
- Days 1–2
- Call type
- Overnight
- Published route region
- Europe · British Isles & Ireland · Scandinavia · Grand Journeys
- Port times
- Not published for this exact sailing
Shore-experience planning
Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OVL270723A. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 3 · July 25, 2027ĺsafjördur, Iceland
About ĺsafjördur, Iceland
Isafjörður sits on a narrow spit beneath flat-topped mountains in Iceland’s dramatic Westfjords. Historic timber buildings recall its trading and fishing past, while the modern town remains a regional cultural hub. Nearby fjords, bird cliffs, waterfalls and small settlements reveal a rugged landscape shaped by glaciation and centuries of close dependence on the sea.
- Published dates
- July 25, 2027
- Itinerary days
- Day 3
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- Europe · British Isles & Ireland · Scandinavia · Grand Journeys
- Port times
- Not published for this exact sailing
Shore-experience planning
Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OVL270723A. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 4 · July 26, 2027Akureyri, Iceland
About Akureyri, Iceland
Akureyri sits at the head of Eyjafjörður, framed by steep mountains and one of Iceland’s longest fjords. Its compact center offers cafés, galleries, a landmark hilltop church and a surprisingly varied botanical garden. Northern landscapes beyond town include waterfalls, geothermal terrain and broad volcanic valleys, making this an appealing base for exploring Iceland’s north.
- Published dates
- July 26, 2027
- Itinerary days
- Day 4
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- Europe · British Isles & Ireland · Scandinavia · Grand Journeys
- Port times
- Not published for this exact sailing
Shore-experience planning
Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OVL270723A. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 5 · July 27, 2027Seydisfjördur, Iceland
About Seydisfjördur, Iceland
Seyðisfjörður sits at the head of a long East Iceland fjord, enclosed by steep mountains streaked with waterfalls. Colorful wooden houses reflect nineteenth-century Norwegian influence, while galleries, installations and an annual arts community give the small town unusual creative energy. The blue church and rainbow-painted street form its best-known central scene.
- Published dates
- July 27, 2027
- Itinerary days
- Day 5
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- Europe · British Isles & Ireland · Scandinavia · Grand Journeys
- Port times
- Not published for this exact sailing
Shore-experience planning
Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OVL270723A. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 6 · July 28, 2027Sail the Norwegian Sea
About Sail the Norwegian Sea
The passage across the Norwegian Sea is an at-sea period connecting destinations along the route. The day centers on navigation and views from the vessel rather than a scheduled shore visit. Weather, sea conditions, traffic, and operational needs can influence the exact course and visibility, so no particular coastal view, sighting, or activity is guaranteed.
- Published dates
- July 28, 2027
- Itinerary days
- Day 6
- Call type
- Sea day
- Published route region
- Europe · British Isles & Ireland · Scandinavia · Grand Journeys
- Port times
- Not published for this exact sailing
Shore-experience planning
Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OVL270723A. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 7 · July 29, 2027Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
About Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
Tórshavn is one of the world’s smallest capitals, set around a sheltered harbor amid the green Faroe Islands. The turf-roofed buildings of Tinganes preserve the historic government quarter, while nearby lanes contain cafés, galleries and contemporary Nordic design. Roads beyond town reveal waterfalls, sea cliffs and villages tucked beneath dramatically folded mountains.
- Published dates
- July 29, 2027
- Itinerary days
- Day 7
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- Europe · British Isles & Ireland · Scandinavia · Grand Journeys
- Port times
- Not published for this exact sailing
Shore-experience planning
Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OVL270723A. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 8 · July 30, 2027Sail the North Sea
About Sail the North Sea
The passage across the North Sea is an at-sea period connecting destinations along the route. The day centers on navigation and views from the vessel rather than a scheduled shore visit. Weather, sea conditions, traffic, and operational needs can influence the exact course and visibility, so no particular coastal view, sighting, or activity is guaranteed.
- Published dates
- July 30, 2027
- Itinerary days
- Day 8
- Call type
- Sea day
- Published route region
- Europe · British Isles & Ireland · Scandinavia · Grand Journeys
- Port times
- Not published for this exact sailing
Shore-experience planning
Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OVL270723A. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 9 · July 31, 2027Geiranger, Norway
About Geiranger, Norway
Geiranger occupies a small green terrace at the head of Geirangerfjord, part of Norway’s UNESCO-listed west-fjord landscape. Sheer mountains, abandoned hillside farms, and waterfalls such as the Seven Sisters line the long approach. Roads climb to high viewpoints above the village, revealing how settlement fits within a valley carved and reshaped by glaciers.
- Published dates
- July 31, 2027
- Itinerary days
- Day 9
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- Europe · British Isles & Ireland · Scandinavia · Grand Journeys
- Port times
- Not published for this exact sailing
Shore-experience planning
Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OVL270723A. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 10 · August 1, 2027Ålesund, Norway
About Ålesund, Norway
Ålesund spreads across islands where colorful Art Nouveau buildings meet Norway’s mountain-framed coast. The compact center rewards walking, while the Aksla viewpoint reveals rooftops, waterways and distant peaks. Its fishing heritage, maritime character and access to surrounding fjord country make this an appealing call for architecture lovers and scenery seekers.
- Published dates
- August 1, 2027
- Itinerary days
- Day 10
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- Europe · British Isles & Ireland · Scandinavia · Grand Journeys
- Port times
- Not published for this exact sailing
Shore-experience planning
Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OVL270723A. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 11 · August 2, 2027Flåm, Norway
About Flåm, Norway
Flåm, Norway, is a small village where the Flåm River meets Aurlandsfjord, a branch of the Sognefjord system. Towering slopes, waterfalls, scattered farms, and the celebrated mountain railway shape its identity. The settlement’s scale makes the surrounding valley and fjord the dominant experience, illustrating the close relationship between people and steep terrain.
- Published dates
- August 2, 2027
- Itinerary days
- Day 11
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- Europe · British Isles & Ireland · Scandinavia · Grand Journeys
- Port times
- Not published for this exact sailing
Shore-experience planning
Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OVL270723A. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 12–14 · August 3–5, 2027Bergen, Norway
About Bergen, Norway
Bergen spreads between seven mountains and a busy harbor, serving as a historic gateway to Norway’s fjord country. The colorful wooden warehouses of Bryggen recall centuries of Hanseatic trade, while the fish market and hillside neighborhoods reward leisurely exploration. A funicular ascent offers broad views across the city, islands and surrounding waterways.
- Published dates
- August 3–5, 2027
- Itinerary days
- Days 12–14
- Call type
- Multi-day stay
- Published route region
- Europe · British Isles & Ireland · Scandinavia · Grand Journeys
- Port times
- Not published for this exact sailing
Shore-experience planning
Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OVL270723A. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 15 · August 6, 2027Shetland Islands (Lerwick), Scotland
About Shetland Islands (Lerwick), Scotland
Lerwick is Shetland’s welcoming capital, built around a natural harbor with stone lanes, waterfront lodberries and a strong seafaring identity. Museums illuminate island archaeology and culture, while journeys outside town reveal treeless moorland, cliffs and wildlife-rich shores. Norse and Scottish influences combine in a community shaped by the North Atlantic.
- Published dates
- August 6, 2027
- Itinerary days
- Day 15
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- Europe · British Isles & Ireland · Scandinavia · Grand Journeys
- Port times
- Not published for this exact sailing
Shore-experience planning
Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OVL270723A. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 16 · August 7, 2027Aberdeen, Scotland
About Aberdeen, Scotland
Aberdeen pairs a handsome granite cityscape with Scotland’s dramatic northeast coast. Travelers can appreciate maritime heritage around the harbor, independent shops and galleries, and green spaces such as Duthie Park. The surrounding region is known for coastal villages, whisky country and turreted castles, giving a call here both urban character and broader Highland appeal.
- Published dates
- August 7, 2027
- Itinerary days
- Day 16
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- Europe · British Isles & Ireland · Scandinavia · Grand Journeys
- Port times
- Not published for this exact sailing
Shore-experience planning
Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OVL270723A. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 17 · August 8, 2027Edinburgh (New Haven Harbour), Scotland
About Edinburgh (New Haven Harbour), Scotland
Newhaven Harbour is a historic fishing port on Edinburgh’s northern waterfront, close to Leith and the Firth of Forth. Central Edinburgh rises inland around the castle, Royal Mile, and Georgian New Town. The paired location allows city access while retaining its own maritime identity, with local transport time shaping the day.
- Published dates
- August 8, 2027
- Itinerary days
- Day 17
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- Europe · British Isles & Ireland · Scandinavia · Grand Journeys
- Port times
- Not published for this exact sailing
Shore-experience planning
Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OVL270723A. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 18 · August 9, 2027Orkney Islands (Kirkwall), Scotland
About Orkney Islands (Kirkwall), Scotland
Kirkwall is Orkney’s compact capital, anchored by the red sandstone St Magnus Cathedral and a harbor shaped by northern trade. Beyond town, remarkably preserved prehistoric sites, windswept fields and broad sea views reveal thousands of years of settlement. Norse heritage and island traditions remain central to the archipelago’s distinctive identity.
- Published dates
- August 9, 2027
- Itinerary days
- Day 18
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- Europe · British Isles & Ireland · Scandinavia · Grand Journeys
- Port times
- Not published for this exact sailing
Shore-experience planning
Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OVL270723A. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 19 · August 10, 2027The Highlands (Ullapool), Scotland
About The Highlands (Ullapool), Scotland
Ullapool is a whitewashed fishing village on Loch Broom and a gateway to Scotland’s northwestern Highlands. Its harbor, small museum, galleries, and music culture sit within a vast landscape of ancient mountains, sea lochs, moorland, and scattered crofting communities. Weather and distance strongly shape travel through this sparsely populated region.
- Published dates
- August 10, 2027
- Itinerary days
- Day 19
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- Europe · British Isles & Ireland · Scandinavia · Grand Journeys
- Port times
- Not published for this exact sailing
Shore-experience planning
Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OVL270723A. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 20 · August 11, 2027Belfast, Northern Ireland
About Belfast, Northern Ireland
Belfast has transformed its shipbuilding heritage into a confident cultural capital. Titanic Belfast stands beside the historic slipways where the liner was built, while City Hall, St George’s Market and the Cathedral Quarter reveal Victorian architecture and contemporary creativity. Beyond the center, murals and museums provide context for Northern Ireland’s complex modern history.
- Published dates
- August 11, 2027
- Itinerary days
- Day 20
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- Europe · British Isles & Ireland · Scandinavia · Grand Journeys
- Port times
- Not published for this exact sailing
Shore-experience planning
Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OVL270723A. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 21 · August 12, 2027Liverpool, England
About Liverpool, England
Liverpool’s identity was forged by its Mersey docks, global trade and remarkable musical culture. The waterfront’s Royal Albert Dock houses museums and galleries, while the city center reveals grand civic architecture and two contrasting cathedrals. Beatles landmarks, energetic neighborhoods and a proud football tradition add contemporary personality to this influential northern English port.
- Published dates
- August 12, 2027
- Itinerary days
- Day 21
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- Europe · British Isles & Ireland · Scandinavia · Grand Journeys
- Port times
- Not published for this exact sailing
Shore-experience planning
Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OVL270723A. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 22 · August 13, 2027Holyhead, Wales
About Holyhead, Wales
Holyhead is a ferry and cruise port on Holy Island, linked to the larger Welsh island of Anglesey. Coastal cliffs, ancient sites and small communities define the local landscape, while longer routes may reach castles or the mountains of North Wales. Weather and road distances should guide the scope of a visit.
- Published dates
- August 13, 2027
- Itinerary days
- Day 22
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- Europe · British Isles & Ireland · Scandinavia · Grand Journeys
- Port times
- Not published for this exact sailing
Shore-experience planning
Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OVL270723A. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 23 · August 14, 2027Dublin (Dún Laoghaire), Ireland
About Dublin (Dún Laoghaire), Ireland
Dún Laoghaire is a coastal harbor south of Dublin, shaped by granite piers, maritime history, and views across Dublin Bay. Dublin’s Georgian squares, museums, literary landmarks, and lively streets lie inland. Rail and road connect the two, but transfer time should be considered when balancing harbor walks with Ireland’s capital.
- Published dates
- August 14, 2027
- Itinerary days
- Day 23
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- Europe · British Isles & Ireland · Scandinavia · Grand Journeys
- Port times
- Not published for this exact sailing
Shore-experience planning
Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OVL270723A. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 24 · August 15, 2027Scenic Sailing: English Channel
About Scenic Sailing: English Channel
English Channel is a named scenic passage, experienced from the vessel rather than as a visit ashore. The surrounding water, coast, islands, or riverbanks provide visual context as the route unfolds. Visibility, exact course, and timing can vary with weather, water levels, traffic, and operational conditions, so no fixed viewpoint or shore activity is implied.
- Published dates
- August 15, 2027
- Itinerary days
- Day 24
- Call type
- Named scenic sailing
- Published route region
- Europe · British Isles & Ireland · Scandinavia · Grand Journeys
- Port times
- Not published for this exact sailing
Shore-experience planning
Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OVL270723A. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Day 25 · August 16, 2027Dover, England
About Dover, England
Dover is England’s historic gateway across the Channel, instantly recognized by its white chalk cliffs. Dover Castle dominates the heights, combining medieval fortifications with wartime tunnels overlooking the harbor. The port also provides access to Kent’s cathedral city of Canterbury and serves as a maritime starting point for journeys toward London.
- Published dates
- August 16, 2027
- Itinerary days
- Day 25
- Call type
- Scheduled call
- Published route region
- Europe · British Isles & Ireland · Scandinavia · Grand Journeys
- Port times
- Not published for this exact sailing
Shore-experience planning
Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OVL270723A. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Days 26–27 · August 17–18, 2027London (Greenwich), England
About London (Greenwich), England
Sailing near Tower Bridge places travelers in the historic heart of London, beside the Tower of London and the evolving Thames waterfront. From this central position, renowned museums, royal landmarks, markets and distinctive neighborhoods spread across the capital. River views reveal how centuries of trade shaped the city’s architecture and global character.
- Published dates
- August 17–18, 2027
- Itinerary days
- Days 26–27
- Call type
- Overnight
- Published route region
- Europe · British Isles & Ireland · Scandinavia · Grand Journeys
- Port times
- Not published for this exact sailing
Shore-experience planning
Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a departure-specific shore-experience roster for voyage OVL270723A. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the available included and optional program for this sailing when Viking publishes it.
Viking's public exact-sailing response publishes the dated sequence but no port times or exact-departure shore-experience roster. Deluxe Cruises will confirm the latest operational information without sending you to an external cruise-line booking page.
A closer look at this sailing
British Isles & Iceland Explorer aboard Viking Vela
On July 23–August 18, 2027, Viking Vela operates Viking voyage OVL270723A from Reykjavík, Iceland to London (Greenwich), England. The published 27-day journey, British Isles & Iceland Explorer, includes Reykjavík, Iceland, ĺsafjördur, Iceland, Akureyri, Iceland, Seydisfjördur, Iceland, Sail the Norwegian Sea, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands, Sail the North Sea, Geiranger, Norway.
Port calls and their order reflect Viking's public itinerary at the time of collection. Public arrival and departure times were not supplied, so none have been invented here.
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