Eclipse in the Land of Fire and Ice on 5 August 2026 aboard Valiant Lady
Sailing from Portsmouth on 5 August 2026 for 15 nights. Calling at Dublin (Dun Laoghaire), Glasgow (Greenock), Liverpool, Belfast, Siglufjörður, Ísafjörður, Reykjavik, Edinburgh and Portsmouth.
Pricing is based on double occupancy and includes prepaid gratuities of $20 per night per Sailor. Pricing is based on double occupancy, excluding gratuities.
Voyage Schedule
- Portsmouth Day 1: Wed 5 Aug Portsmouth, United Kingdom Departs: 6:00 PM
- Sea Day Day 2: Thu 6 Aug Sailing
- Dublin (Dun Laoghaire) Day 3: Fri 7 Aug Dublin (Dun Laoghaire), Ireland Arrives at 8:00 AM → Departs at 7:00 PM
- Glasgow (Greenock) Day 4: Sat 8 Aug Glasgow (Greenock), Scotland Arrives at 8:00 AM → Departs at 6:00 PM
- Liverpool Day 5: Sun 9 Aug Liverpool, United Kingdom Arrives at 8:00 AM → Departs at 7:00 PM
- Belfast Day 6: Mon 10 Aug Belfast, Northern Ireland Arrives at 8:00 AM → Departs at 5:00 PM
- Sea Day Day 7: Tue 11 Aug Sailing
- Sea Day Day 8: Wed 12 Aug Sailing
- Siglufjörður Day 9: Thu 13 Aug Siglufjörður, Iceland Arrives at 9:00 AM → Departs at 9:00 PM
- Ísafjörður Day 10: Fri 14 Aug Ísafjörður, Iceland Arrives at 8:00 AM → Departs at 6:00 PM
- Reykjavik Day 11: Sat 15 Aug Reykjavik, Iceland Arrives at 7:00 AM → Departs at 6:00 PM
- Sea Day Day 12: Sun 16 Aug Sailing
- Sea Day Day 13: Mon 17 Aug Sailing
- Edinburgh Day 14: Tue 18 Aug Edinburgh, Scotland Arrives at 8:00 AM → Departs at 8:00 PM
- Sea Day Day 15: Wed 19 Aug Sailing
- Portsmouth Day 16: Thu 20 Aug Portsmouth, United Kingdom Arrives: 6:30 AM
Overview
Sail the “Eclipse in the Land of Fire and Ice” voyage aboard the Valiant Lady, exploring a diverse blend of historic cities and stunning natural landscapes across Europe and Iceland. This journey features a mix of short and extended port visits, offering opportunities to experience vibrant culture, ancient castles, dynamic city life, and Iceland’s remarkable scenery. The Valiant Lady is celebrated for its innovative venues and entertainment, with detailed guides and event highlights available on VV Insider.
Top Sights and Featured Places
Dublin (Dun Laoghaire)
- Stroll the historic streets of Dublin, including the iconic Trinity College and the lively Temple Bar district.
- Visit the renowned Guinness Storehouse to learn about Ireland’s brewing heritage.
- Enjoy coastal walks and picturesque views from Dun Laoghaire Pier.
Glasgow (Greenock)
- Explore Glasgow’s vibrant arts scene, with highlights like the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.
- Admire the city’s Victorian architecture and bustling shopping areas such as Buchanan Street.
- Discover nearby Loch Lomond for scenic landscapes and outdoor adventures.
Liverpool
- Experience the city’s musical legacy at The Beatles Story museum.
- Visit the historic Albert Dock, home to museums, galleries, and waterfront dining.
- Marvel at the Liverpool Cathedral and explore the city’s rich maritime history.
Belfast
- Tour the Titanic Belfast museum, a world-class attraction tracing the ship’s history.
- Discover the murals and political history of the city’s Falls and Shankill Roads.
- Wander the lush Belfast Botanic Gardens or visit the historic Belfast Castle.
Siglufjörður
- Experience the charm of a remote Icelandic fishing village set amidst dramatic fjords.
- Visit the Herring Era Museum to learn about the region’s maritime past.
- Enjoy opportunities for hiking and exploring Icelandic nature.
Ísafjörður
- Discover the natural beauty of the Westfjords with scenic views and outdoor excursions.
- Stroll through the town’s colorful streets and historic wooden houses.
- Take advantage of hiking and wildlife-watching opportunities in the surrounding area.
Reykjavik
- Visit Hallgrímskirkja, Reykjavik’s iconic church with panoramic city views.
- Explore the city’s creative culture at Harpa Concert Hall and local galleries.
- Consider excursions to natural wonders like the Blue Lagoon or Golden Circle.
Edinburgh
- Walk the historic Royal Mile, leading from Edinburgh Castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse.
- Explore the city’s UNESCO-listed Old Town and its vibrant festival scene.
- Enjoy panoramic views from Arthur’s Seat, an ancient volcano overlooking the city.
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Note: Prices are indicative and may contain errors. Virgin Voyages' dynamic pricing changes throughout the day; we record the lowest fare per category, so figures may fluctuate if a fare sells out. Always confirm current prices and availability on the official Virgin Voyages website.
Listed pricing is based on double occupancy and includes prepaid gratuities ($20p/n ✕ 2 Sailors). Listed pricing is based on double occupancy. Prices after 7 October 2025 exclude prepaid gratuities.
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These prices are based on the lowest priced cabin in each category for two sailors. Prices are subject to change and may not be available at the time of booking.