Cetacean Watching
These tours all offer good chances of seeing whales, dolphins and other marine mammals. For some trips, this is a key focus, on others opportunities are incidental as we transfer between coastal locations. Birds are an important focus on all voyages!
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Shetland and Orkney
- 11 Jun - 19 Jun '22
- 10 Jun - 18 Jun '23
- 15 Jun - 23 Jun '24
- 14 Jun - 22 Jun '25
A highlights tour of both Shetland and Orkney! Visiting Fetlar, Yell, Unst, Mainland Shetland, Mousa, Mainland Orkney, Burray and South Ronaldsay.
2022 Holiday Price TBC
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Inner Hebrides from Canna to Iona
- 18 Jun - 25 Jun '21
- 17 Jun - 24 Jun '22
- 23 Jun - 30 Jun '23
- 21 Jun - 28 Jun '24
- 20 Jun - 27 Jun '25
An island hopping adventure on the west coast of Scotland: visiting Canna, Eigg, Muck, Morvern, Ardnamurchan, Mull, Iona, Lunga and Staffa.
Prices from £2045 pp
Duration: 8 Days
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Outer Hebrides and the Shiant Isles - July
- 26 Jun - 02 Jul '21
- 25 Jun - 01 Jul '22
- 01 Jul - 07 Jul '23
- 29 Jun - 05 Jul '24
- 28 Jun - 04 Jul '25
A High Summer tour of the Inner and Outer Hebrides: The best of Skye, Harris, Lewis and the Shiant Isles.
Prices from £1995 pp
Duration: 7 Days
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Ultimate Outer Hebrides
- 03 Jul - 12 Jul '21
- 02 Jul - 11 Jul '22
- 01 Jul - 10 Jul '23
- 06 Jul - 15 Jul '24
- 05 Jul - 14 Jul '25
A thorough and complete grand tour of the Outer Hebrides: From Lewis to Harris, Berneray, North Uist, Benbecula, South Uist, Eriskay, Barra, Vatersay & Mingulay!
Prices from £2395 pp
Duration: 10 Days
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Coll and Tiree in Summer
- 12 Jul - 17 Jul '21
- 10 Jul - 15 Jul '23
A leisurely exploration of two contrasting Inner Hebridean islands
Prices from £1695 pp
Duration: 6 Days
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Orkney in High Summer - July
- 17 Jul - 24 Jul '21
- 16 Jul - 23 Jul '22
- 15 Jul - 22 Jul '23
- 20 Jul - 27 Jul '24
- 19 Jul - 26 Jul '25
Wildlife, history and culture throughout Orkney - visit Hoy, North Ronaldsay, Westray, Kirkwall, Mainland, Burray and all the key archaeological sites!
Prices from £1945 pp
Duration: 8 Days
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Highlands and Wester Ross
- 17 Jul - 24 Jul '21
- 24 Jul - 31 Jul '21
- 16 Jul - 23 Jul '22
High Summer wildlife by land and sea
Prices from £1495 pp
Duration: 8 Days
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Highlands and the Outer Hebrides
- 31 Jul - 07 Aug '21
- 07 Aug - 14 Aug '21
- 30 Jul - 06 Aug '22
- 06 Aug - 13 Aug '22
A week long summer holiday to the Highlands and the Southern Outer Hebrides
Prices from £1495 pp
Duration: 8 Days
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NEW! Birds and Mammals featuring the islands of Muck and Eigg
- 31 Jul - 07 Aug '21
- 30 Jul - 06 Aug '22
Speciality birds and mammals including an exploration of the west coast by land and sea.
Prices from £1495 pp
Duration: 8 Days
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The 'Outer Limits' Adventure
- 11 Sep - 18 Sep '21
- 18 Sep - 25 Sep '21
- 25 Sep - 02 Oct '21
- 10 Sep - 17 Sep '22
- 17 Sep - 24 Sep '22
- 24 Sep - 01 Oct '22
A real adventure! Birding the Highlands in peak migration time including a two night stay on the Outer Hebrides!
Prices from £1495 pp
Duration: 8 Days
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Unexplored Orkney
- 25 Sep - 01 Oct '21
- 24 Sep - 30 Sep '22
- 30 Sep - 06 Oct '23
- 28 Sep - 04 Oct '24
- 27 Sep - 03 Oct '25
Pioneering birding adventure on remote Orcadian islands: Sanday, Westray and Papa Westray!
Prices from £1745 pp
Duration: 7 Days
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NEW! Sri Lanka
- 25 Feb - 17 Mar '22
- 12 Jan - 29 Jan '23
- 11 Jan - 28 Jan '25
A comprehensive tour including birds, mammals and culture.
Prices from £3995 pp
Duration: 21 Days
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Mull, Iona and the Treshnish Isles
- 10 May - 14 May '22
- 16 May - 20 May '23
- 14 May - 18 May '24
- 13 May - 17 May '25
Eagles, Otters and much more as we explore Mull, Iona, Staffa and Lunga.
Prices from £1595 pp
Duration: 5 Days
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NEW! from Aberdeen to the Arctic
- 17 May - 26 May '22
A unique combination of Polar Bear, Whales, Pack Ice and British Birding!
Prices from £2595 pp
Duration: 10 Days
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Islands on the Edge
- 21 May - 28 May '22
- 04 Jun - 11 Jun '22
- 20 May - 27 May '23
- 03 Jun - 10 Jun '23
- 25 May - 01 Jun '24
- 08 Jun - 15 Jun '24
- 24 May - 31 May '25
- 07 Jun - 14 Jun '25
A grand tour of the Inner and Outer Hebrides, from Berneray, North & South Uist, Benbecula, Eriskay, Barra and Vatersay to Tiree and Coll!
Prices from £1995 pp
Duration: 8 Days
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Iceland in Summer
- 04 Jul - 11 Jul '22
- 17 Jul - 24 Jul '23
- 08 Jul - 15 Jul '24
- 14 Jul - 21 Jul '25
Birds, cetaceans and geology - 'Complete Iceland'!
Prices from £3095 pp
Duration: 8 Days
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St Kilda and the Hebrides
- 08 Jul - 15 Jul '22
- 07 Jul - 14 Jul '23
- 12 Jul - 19 Jul '24
- 11 Jul - 18 Jul '25
The most remote of Scottish islands!
Prices from £1995 pp
Duration: 8 Days
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Short Breaks - Scottish Birding in Early Autumn
- 21 Aug - 25 Aug '22
Three days of exciting birding across the Highlands, featuring pelagic birds and sea mammals!
Prices from £795 pp
Duration: 5 Days
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The Galapagos Islands & Mainland Ecuador
- 12 Sep - 04 Oct '22
- 09 Sep - 01 Oct '24
A superb land and sea trip to one of the World's foremost ecotourism destinations!
Prices from £8595 pp
Duration: 23 Days
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NEW! New Zealand
- 07 Nov - 29 Nov '22
The trip of a lifetime, enjoying the extraordinary wildlife of both North and South Island
Prices from £8295 pp
Duration: 23 Days
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NEW! Chile - The Atacama Desert
- 22 Nov - 06 Dec '22
The spectacular birdlife of the Atacama and Altiplano regions of Northern Chile, plus an exciting extension to Robinson Crusoe Island
Prices from £7195 pp
Duration: 15 Days
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NEW! Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands
- 02 Dec - 15 Dec '22
- 22 Nov - 05 Dec '24
2022 Holiday Price TBC
Duration: 15 Days
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Iceland Birds, Orcas and Borealis
- 24 Feb - 27 Feb '22
- 23 Feb - 26 Feb '23
- 27 Feb - 02 Mar '25
A short-break to Iceland, featuring Birds, marine mammals, geology and the Aurora Borealis.
Prices from £1845 pp
Duration: 4 Days
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New! Madeira
- 20 May - 27 May '23
- 17 May - 24 May '25
Endemic Sea-birds and passerines in the heart of the Atlantic Ocean
2023 Holiday Price TBC
Duration: 4 Days
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NEW! Ireland in Spring
- 20 May - 27 May '23
- 18 May - 25 May '24
Migrants, seabirds and more on the Emerald Isle
2023 Holiday Price TBC
Duration: 4 Days
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NEW! Svalbard- Kingdom of the Polar Bear!
- 07 Jun - 16 Jun '23
- 11 Jun - 20 Jun '25
A wildlife adventure featuring birds, mammals and wonderful scenery plus a short birding experience in Oslo
2023 Holiday Price TBC
Duration: 4 Days
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British Columbia
- 19 Aug - 03 Sep '23
- 16 Aug - 31 Aug '25
2023 Holiday Price TBC
Duration: 4 Days
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Nova Scotia - Bay of Fundy
- 26 Aug - 03 Sep '23
- 23 Aug - 31 Aug '25
North American bird migration and whale-watching
2023 Holiday Price TBC
Duration: 4 Days
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Chile
- 09 Oct - 26 Oct '23
- 13 Oct - 30 Oct '25
An exciting and comprehensive tour concentrating on birds and wildlife
2023 Holiday Price TBC
Duration: 4 Days
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NEW! South-East Iceland - birding, volcanoes and glaciers
- 24 May - 31 May '25
A gentle tour of geology and birdlife in SE Iceland
2025 Holiday Price TBC
Duration: 4 Days