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British Isles Explorer 2024 | Viking Ocean Cruise

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What This Creator Said
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Northern_europe ยท 12 nightsFrom BergenVeteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

You are always going to have a shore Excursion included in every port of call but they also offer optional ones as well

The ceremony of the keys... has been going on every night at the same time for 700 years... very popular with our guests definitely sign up for that one first when you're booking window opens

Creator's Tips & Advice

โœ“Book stateroom categories higher than Veranda to get earlier access to shore excursion bookings
โœ“Sign up for the Ceremony of the Keys at the Tower of London immediately when the booking window opens
โœ“Consider extending your stay in Bergen or London to maximize your experience
โœ“Use a Viking specialist travel agent for better pricing and onboard credits

๐Ÿ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Not knowing which stateroom category to book โ€” Higher categories offer earlier excursion booking windows which is crucial for popular optional tours
Missing out on popular excursions โ€” Book immediately when your window opens, especially for privileged access experiences like Ceremony of the Keys
Understanding the value vs cost โ€” Many things are included (Wi-Fi, beer/wine, specialty dining, shore excursions) that cost extra on other lines

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is included in a Viking Ocean cruise?
QHow do I choose the right stateroom category?
QWhat are the highlights of the British Isles Explorer itinerary?
QWhy should I choose Viking over other cruise lines?
QWhat shore excursions are available on this route?

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Port Highlights

Belfast4ยฝ Happy Bacon
Top: Giants Causeway (UNESCO site)
Bergen4ยฝ Happy Bacon
Top: Guided walking tour of waterfront and Bryggen
Dover4ยฝ Happy Bacon
Top: Canterbury Cathedral tour
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YouTube Video Descriptionโ†“

Join Master Cruise Expert Carol Shaddix on a day-by-day journey of this popular Viking Cruise from Bergen to London. Learn about the variety of shore excursion options as well as how to choose the best stateroom category for your vacation needs. $100 per person Shipboard Credit for new reservations, too! Learn more about this cruise: https://www.vikingcruises.com/oceans/cruise-destinations/baltic/british-isles-explorer/index.html?agenturlid=imaginegoingthere&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--dGMn3YAHkG284s2xBFwQZcee5Ek-dB-wHXnF5TQOIqzqJNSZYQekahEAfmc8y17KitEor Use this link to schedule your complimentary Viking cruise consultation: https://calendly.com/carol-imaginegoingthere/team. Let's stay connected. Follow our Imagine Going There Facebook page today: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/tzro6pHvDLzHijEr/ ImagineGoingThere.com 770-421-9627 Carol@ImagineGoingThere.com