14 Night British Isles Explorer aboard the Viking Vela
Prepare yourself for fourteen nights of stimulating sailing across the sea when you join the Viking Vela from Bergen to Tilbury.
This cruise is noteworthy because you'll exclusively tour through once-in-a-lifetime stops like Dun Laoghaire, Tilbury, and Stornoway. This route is an uncommon one for the Viking Vela. In fact, this is the only time it's scheduled to sail it!
We include all all taxes and fees in this price, so that you can compare sailings easily. What makes this cruise special is that if you book now you can get a balcony balcony stateroom for the price of an inside balcony stateroom!
The Viking Vela
Based in the Mediterranean and Europe and built just two years ago in 2024, over 900 cruisers can travel on the Viking Vela Viking Ocean Cruises, the top-rated namesake of Viking Ocean Cruises's Vela class.
The Viking Vela Viking Ocean Cruises wows guests with a gym, a spa, and a jacuzzi.
- Ship class
- Vela
- Built
- 2024
- Guests
- 998
- Crew
- 465
- Length
- 781 ft
- Passenger decks
- 10
Your Itinerary
This itinerary spends twelve days in port and one day at sea. Major features include visits to once-in-a-lifetime destinations like Tilbury and Stornoway as well as long stops in Belfast, Liverpool, Dun Laoghaire, and Aberdeen.
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Book Your Cruise
Since it was first listed on July 17th of this year, The cost of a balcony room on this sailing has varied between $8,999 and $9,299 including taxes and port fees. Today this cruise is just $300 more than the all time low of $8,999 so reserve your balcony stateroom now before it goes up.
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Penthouse Junior Suite
Photos show a typical cabin in each class. Layout and decor vary by category.
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Stay connected on board
A GigSky eSIM works on the ship and ashore in Europe, so your phone just works without the ship's Wi‑Fi package.
Unlimited data for your 15 days $213.49 $181.47
500 MB a day at full speed, then 500 kbps; messaging, email and maps apps stay unlimited.
Alternate Sailings
The Viking Vela sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. This is the only ship that sails this exact route.
No other departures of this route are on sale right now.
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Data as of Oct 23, 2026