Eclipse in the Land of Fire and Ice
15-NIGHT ROUND-TRIP SAILING FROM PORTSMOUTH
Awe-inspiring sites and electric Icelandic nights
Depart from Portsmouth and sail to Dublin, Glasgow, Liverpool and Belfast, followed by a relaxing two days at sea before a once-in-a-lifetime experience — viewing a total Solar Eclipse (at sea!) from the red hammock on your private balcony or from a lounge chair at The Dock, cocktail in hand. Then, sail to Sigluförður and Reykjavik followed by two days to Edinburgh and then back to Portsmouth.
Eclipse in the Land of Fire and Ice • 15 Nights
Sailing on Valiant Lady
Day 1
Portsmouth
Departs at 05:00 PM. All aboard 2 hrs before departure
Day 2
Sailing
At sea
Day 3
Dublin
08:00 AM - 07:00 PM, local time
Day 4
Glasgow (Greenock)
08:00 AM - 06:00 PM, local time
Day 5
Liverpool
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM, local time
Day 6
Belfast
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM, local time
Day 7
Sailing
At sea
Day 8
Sailing
At sea
Day 9
Siglufjörður
01:00 PM - 09:00 PM, local time
Day 10
Ísafjörður
08:00 AM - 06:00 PM, local time
Day 11
Reykjavik
07:00 AM - 06:00 PM, local time
Day 12
Sailing
At sea
Day 13
Sailing
At sea
Day 14
Edinburgh
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM, local time
Day 15
Sailing
At sea
Day 16
Portsmouth
Arrives at 06:30 AM. Please allow up to an hour for the Gangway to open to disembark

The Virgin Voyages Experience
From captivating coasts to laid-back island vibes, the exclusively adult cruise vacation of your dreams is here.

Hassle-free embarkation
Pre-upload your travel docs to the Virgin Voyages app, get Ready to Sail before leaving home, and make boarding a (sea)breeze in just a few minutes.

Keeping it local
We’ve teamed up with locals in each of our ports to reveal sides of places you’ve yet to explore — from the people who know the destinations best.
The places you'll go

Portsmouth
With its evolution made evident by its top seafaring landmarks and pub-filled cobble streets, Portsmouth is the perfect place to start (or end) your British holiday.

Dublin
Dublin will never disappoint. With a history dating back over a thousand years, the evidence of this country’s eclectic past is present all over its charming avenues.

Glasgow (Greenock)
Spend time in the Scottish countryside of Lyle Hill or visit a cathedral before making the 40-minute commute to Glasgow.

Liverpool
Explore Liverpool’s numerous cathedrals, boundary breaking buildings, and museums (including The Beatles Story).

Belfast
A dynamic city that’s grown in popularity in recent years due to its breathtaking architecture, nightlife, and history, Belfast, in Northern Ireland.

Siglufjörður
Siglufjōrður’s natural landscapes leave unlimited opportunities for outdoor adventure — from swimming to skiing.

Ísafjörður
Ísafjörður is a charming patchwork of 18th-century timber and tin-clad buildings, towering peaks and dark fjord waters.

Reykjavik
Reykjavik features otherworldly landscapes, blue lagoons, volcanoes, glaciers, lava fields and a thriving nightlife.

Edinburgh
Known for its unparalleled foodie scene, jaw-dropping castles, festivals and multiple designated UNESCO heritage sites.
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Let’s make waves
An ocean of opportunities calling your name.
Eclipse in the Land of Fire and Ice
Iceland's scenery is like nothing you've ever seen — snow-capped volcanoes towering over Mars-like lava fields, erupting geysers, and epic waterfalls. But in its capital city, live music, handicrafts, and local cuisine almost steal the show. Reykjavík radiates Nordic culture and laid-back vibes. Blending traditional buildings with unexpected designs, mythical creatures with geothermal sites, and a serene feel with a wild nightlife, the world's most northerly capital has a whimsical soul.

Ready to Book?
We’re making waves from the Caribbean to the Med, the Adriatic to the Red, and everywhere in between across 4 continents. Join us on an unparalleled journey of relaxation and indulgence, and discover the things — and the people — that make each destination so special. Because we didn’t build a cruise, we created a voyage.
Get a delicious taste of the modern romance of sailing that only a Virgin brand could pull off.
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Rest Your Head
These are the spots you might be calling home. Whether you prefer coffee (or cocktails) overlooking the waves, or waking up late in your own cocoon, we're holding space for you.


Always Included Luxury
Over $1000 in value. The luxury you deserve — without the nickel & diming from the others. Look (far) beyond the headline rate.

WiFi
Browse, post, and stay connected on board.

Tips & Gratuities
We take care of our Crew. You just enjoy.

All Dining
20+ eateries with Michelin-star chef curated menus.

Soda & Water
Non-pressed juices, teas, and drip coffee, too!

Fitness Classes
Yoga, meditation, cycling, HIIT classes, and more!

Entertainment
Jaw-dropping shows? Always included.