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Irish Scottish Explorer Cruise

  • Departure DateFri 4th Aug 2017
  • Holland America Line Prinsendam
  • 14 Night Cruise From Amsterdam
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Itinerary

  • Amsterdam
  • Rosyth
  • Invergordon
  • Scrabster
  • Dublin
  • Belfast
  • Liverpool
  • Milford Haven (Milford Haven) - UK
  • St Mary’s, Scilly Isles
  • Portland, England
  • St Peter Port
  • Amsterdam

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Day 1 - Amsterdam

Arrive: Fri 04 August 2017 at 07:00 / Depart: Fri 04 August 2017 at 16:00

Here in Amsterdam, you can decide whether the real masterpieces are the gabled houses that flank graceful canals, or the van Goghs, Rembrandts and Vermeers that cover the walls of the city's grand museums.

Day 2 - At Sea

Day 3 - Rosyth

Arrive: Sun 06 August 2017 at 07:00 / Depart: Sun 06 August 2017 at 17:00

Rosyth is your gateway to the wonders of Scotland. Time travel through centuries of history as you tour the Roman fortification of Antonine Wall, Edinburgh Castle, and the battle site of Bannockburn; explore Edinburgh's Old Town with its delightful multi-storied houses and quaint side streets; and learn about the lives of famous Scottish sons Andrew Carnegie and John Muir.

Day 4 - Invergordon

Arrive: Mon 07 August 2017 at 08:00 / Depart: Mon 07 August 2017 at 18:00

The skirl of Highland bagpipes calls you ashore. Go in search of your clan tartan, and "Nessie," the spurious monster often sighted in Loch Ness.

Day 5 - Scrabster

Arrive: Tue 08 August 2017 at 08:00 / Depart: Tue 08 August 2017 at 17:00

Situated on the north coast of Scotland, Scrabster provides access to Scotland's rugged and spectacular Highlands. Look for Viking heritage in Highland place names; visit three churches in Caithness dating back to the Middle Ages and still in use today; and tour the Castle of Mey, the northernmost castle on the UK mainland and long time residence of the Queen Mother. Sample shore excursions: The End of the Road; Northern Highlands Scenery, Heritage & Castle of Mey.

Day 6 - At Sea

Day 7 - Dublin

Arrive: Thu 10 August 2017 at 08:00 / Depart: Thu 10 August 2017 at 21:00

Dublin, the fair city, invites you to wander the streets trod by Joyce, Yeats and Oscar Wilde. Drop in at pubs with mahogany bars and stained glass. In the Trinity College Library, feast your eyes on the illuminated 9th-century Book of Kells. Sample the stout at Guinness Brewery. Shopping's a dream—from a souvenir shillelagh to Waterford crystal

Day 8 - Belfast

Arrive: Fri 11 August 2017 at 08:00 / Depart: Fri 11 August 2017 at 17:00

Discover The Murals, vividly painted on houses; exquisite Irish linens, and the bizarre landscape of the Giant's Causeway.

Day 9 - Liverpool

Arrive: Sat 12 August 2017 at 08:00 / Depart: Sat 12 August 2017 at 18:00

The city that launched the Beatles, Liverpool is still a hardworking docks town, offering a lively pub scene and a branch of London's Tate Gallery. Sample shore excursions: The Beatles; The Roman City of Chester.

Day 10 - Milford Haven (Milford Haven) - UK

Arrive: Sun 13 August 2017 at 08:00 / Depart: Sun 13 August 2017 at 17:00

Day 11 - St Mary’s, Scilly Isles

Arrive: Mon 14 August 2017 at 08:00 / Depart: Mon 14 August 2017 at 17:00

Day 12 - Portland, England

Arrive: Tue 15 August 2017 at 08:00 / Depart: Tue 15 August 2017 at 23:00

Your visit to Portland and the English countryside of County Dorset will be rich in scenic beauty and centuries-old history. Visit the ancient village of Cerne Abbas and admire its beautiful 14th-century church and 16th-century houses; explore Sherbourne Castle, commissioned by Sir Walter Raleigh in 1594; and marvel at prehistoric Stonehenge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Sample shore excursions: Historic Corfe Castle; Stonehenge & Salisbury; Stunning Sherborne Castle.

Day 13 - St Peter Port

Arrive: Wed 16 August 2017 at 08:00 / Depart: Wed 16 August 2017 at 17:00

Twenty-four square miles of unspoiled British isle. Georgian homes climb the hill above the picturesque harbor.

Day 14 - At Sea

Day 15 - Amsterdam

Arrive: Fri 18 August 2017 at 07:00 / Depart: Fri 18 August 2017

Here in Amsterdam, you can decide whether the real masterpieces are the gabled houses that flank graceful canals, or the van Goghs, Rembrandts and Vermeers that cover the walls of the city's grand museums.

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