14-Night Cruise on Viking VelaBritish Isles Explorer - Weather

Join Viking Cruises's Viking Vela for a 14-night voyage on the British Isles Explorer route, setting out from Bergen, Norway on August 31, 2026. It's a classic Northern Europe cruise. Travelers sailing in August can generally expect cold, short days. Ports of call include Bergen, Norway, Bergen, Norway, Lerwick, Shetland Isles, with 10 more along the way. The forecasts below break the weather down port by port.

1. Day 1 — Monday, Aug 31, 2026 — Bergen, Norway

   Bergen, Norway is a scheduled port of call on day 1 of the 14-night British Isles Explorer cruise on Viking Vela.

2. Day 2 — Tuesday, Sep 1, 2026 — Bergen, Norway

   Bergen, Norway is a scheduled port of call on day 2 of the 14-night British Isles Explorer cruise on Viking Vela.

3. Day 3 — Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 — Lerwick, Shetland Isles

   Lerwick, Shetland Isles is a scheduled port of call on day 3 of the 14-night British Isles Explorer cruise on Viking Vela.

4. Day 4 — Thursday, Sep 3, 2026 — Aberdeen, Scotland

   Aberdeen, Scotland is a scheduled port of call on day 4 of the 14-night British Isles Explorer cruise on Viking Vela.

5. Day 5 — Friday, Sep 4, 2026 — Edinburgh, Scotland

   Edinburgh, Scotland is a scheduled port of call on day 5 of the 14-night British Isles Explorer cruise on Viking Vela.

6. Day 6 — Saturday, Sep 5, 2026 — Kirkwall, Scotland

   Kirkwall, Scotland is a scheduled port of call on day 6 of the 14-night British Isles Explorer cruise on Viking Vela.

7. Day 7 — Sunday, Sep 6, 2026 — Ullapool, Scotland

   Ullapool, Scotland is a scheduled port of call on day 7 of the 14-night British Isles Explorer cruise on Viking Vela.

8. Day 8 — Monday, Sep 7, 2026 — Belfast, Northern Ireland

   Belfast, Northern Ireland is a scheduled port of call on day 8 of the 14-night British Isles Explorer cruise on Viking Vela.

9. Day 9 — Tuesday, Sep 8, 2026 — Liverpool, England

   Liverpool, England is a scheduled port of call on day 9 of the 14-night British Isles Explorer cruise on Viking Vela.

10. Day 10 — Wednesday, Sep 9, 2026 — Holyhead, Wales

    Holyhead, Wales is a scheduled port of call on day 10 of the 14-night British Isles Explorer cruise on Viking Vela.

11. Day 11 — Thursday, Sep 10, 2026 — Dublin, Ireland

    Dublin, Ireland is a scheduled port of call on day 11 of the 14-night British Isles Explorer cruise on Viking Vela.

12. Day 12 — Friday, Sep 11, 2026 — At Sea

    Day 12 of 15 is a day at sea aboard Viking Vela, cruising between ports on the British Isles Explorer itinerary.

13. Day 13 — Saturday, Sep 12, 2026 — Dover, England

    Dover, England is a scheduled port of call on day 13 of the 14-night British Isles Explorer cruise on Viking Vela.

14. Day 14 — Sunday, Sep 13, 2026 — London, England

    London, England is a scheduled port of call on day 14 of the 14-night British Isles Explorer cruise on Viking Vela.