A Taste of the British & Emerald Isles Cruise September 6-16, 2012

Sample Itinerary

PORTS OF CALL

LONDON (SOUTHAMPTON), ENGLAND

Southampton is the largest city and port on the south coast of England. It was here that the Titanic departed on its fateful journey and where the Mayflower sailed for the New World.

EDINBURGH (ROSYTH), SCOTLAND

Rosyth is the newest port for Edinburgh, just eight miles away. Originally laid out as a “garden city,” this scenic town and harbor on the Firth of Forth, is an important ferry link between Scotland and Europe.

INVERGORDON, SCOTLAND

Invergordon has a tremendous history stretching back through two World Wars. Ideally situated in the center of the eastern Highlands, Invergordon is perfectly situated for you to visit Loch Ness and sample the famed single malts.

KIRKWALL, THE ORKNEY ISLANDS

Kirkwall is the largest town and capital of the Orkney Islands, off the coast of northern mainland Scotland. It is known as one of the most attractive and well-preserved small towns in Scotland.

PORTREE, SCOTLAND

Portree, the largest town on the renowned Isle of Skye in Scotland’s Inner Hebrides, has a picture-perfect harbor fringed by cliffs. The town is also an excellent starting point for day trips around the beautiful island.

BELFAST, NORTHERN IRELAND

Belfast lies snuggled into the rugged coast of Northern Ireland where the River Lagan flows to the sea. Today, residents enjoy performances at the Grand Opera House, shop at trendy stores, and visit pubs lining The Golden Mile.

DUBLIN, IRELAND

Founded as a Viking settlement, Dublin is the capital and largest city in Ireland. It was the birthplace of many prominent literary figures, including James Joyce, George Bernard Shaw, and William Butler Yeats.

CARDIFF, WALES

The city of Cardiff is the capital of Wales. A small town until the early 19th century, its prominence as a major port for the transport of coal following the arrival of industry in the region contributed to its rise.

ST. PETER PORT, GUERNSEY

St. Peter Port is the capital of Guernsey, as well as the main port of the island. In Guernesiais and in French, historically the official language of Guernsey, the name of the town and its surrounding parish is St Pierre Port.

COST OF ADVENTURE PER PERSON

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