Cruises to Lerwick (Shetland Islands) in 2026 & 2027
Lerwick is the main town of the Shetland Islands, part of Scotland and the United Kingdom. Cruise passengers arrive in a harbour town shaped by fishing, ferries and North Sea weather. The centre has local shops, waterfront buildings, the Shetland Museum and Archives and walks around the old lanes. Excursions often visit Jarlshof, Scalloway, cliff scenery or wildlife sites where seabirds and seals may be seen. Shetland has a strong Norse influence, visible in place names and local culture. Lerwick is a good call for island history, open scenery and a clear sense of place.
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Balmoral Fred Olsen Scotland 25 June 2026
Cruise from Rosyth – Kirkwall (Orkney Islands) – Stornoway (Isle of Lewis) – Lerwick (Shetland Islands) – Return to Rosyth.
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MSC Virtuosa MSC Cruises Norwegian Fjords 18 July 2026
Cruise from Southampton – Lerwick (Shetland Islands) – Maloy – Flam – Kristiansand (Norway – Overnight onboard) – Return to Southampton.
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Borealis Fred Olsen British Isles 24 July 2026
Cruise from Southampton – Invergordon – Lerwick (Shetland Islands) – Kirkwall (Orkney Islands) – Portree (Isle of Skye) – Stornoway (Isle of Lewis) – Return to Southampton.
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Azamara Quest Azamara Cruises British Isles 28 July 2026
Cruise from Edinburgh (Leith) – Aberdeen – Invergordon – Lerwick (Shetland Islands) – Kirkwall (Orkney Islands) – Ullapool – Oban – Greenock – Douglas – Dublin (Overnight onboard) – Waterford – Cork (Cobh) – Bantry –…
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Bolette Fred Olsen Norwegian Fjords 30 July 2026
Cruise from Liverpool – Lerwick (Shetland Islands) – Bergen – Olden – Innvikfjorden (Scenic Cruising) – Andalsnes – Return to Liverpool.
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Balmoral Fred Olsen British Isles 1 August 2026
Cruise from Rosyth – Lerwick (Shetland Islands) – Stornoway (Isle of Lewis) – Return to Rosyth.
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Ambition Ambassador Cruise Line Iceland 8 August 2026
Cruise from Dundee – Runavik – Reykjavik – Grundarfjordur – Seydisfjordur – Lerwick (Shetland Islands) – Return to Dundee.
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Seven Seas Voyager Regent Seven Seas British Isles 12 August 2026
Cruise from Southampton – Rosyth – Invergordon – Lerwick (Shetland Islands) – Tórshavn – Heimaey (Westmann Islands) – Reykjavik – Grundarfjordur – Isafjordur – Akureyri – Seydisfjordur – Eskifjordur – Stornoway (Isle of Lewis) – Londonderry…
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Bolette Fred Olsen British Isles 27 August 2026
Cruise from Liverpool – Lerwick (Shetland Islands) – Kirkwall (Orkney Islands) – Stornoway (Isle of Lewis) – Return to Liverpool.
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Sky Princess Princess Cruises British Isles 29 August 2026
Cruise from Southampton – Portland – Cobh (tours to Cork) – Reykjavik – Grundarfjordur – Isafjordur – Akureyri – Lerwick (Shetland Islands) – Kirkwall (Orkney Islands) – Brussels (Zeebrugge) – Return to Southampton.
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