Southampton to Southampton Cruise

Day 1 - Southampton

Arrive: Thu 02 September 2027 / Depart: Thu 02 September 2027 at 17:00

Southampton is the largest city and port on the south coast of England. Tour the historic byways of Old Town with its Medieval walls and Tudor architecture. Spend an hour or two meandering along the pathways of Royal Victoria Country Park, picturesquely set along the waterfront on the grounds of a former military hospital where Florence Nightingale once worked. Southampton's maritime past can be explored by strolling along the Town Quay with its marina and lively bars and restaurants.

Day 2 - At Sea

Day 3 - Newcastle, UK

Arrive: Sat 04 September 2027 at 08:00 / Depart: Sat 04 September 2027 at 17:00

Newcastle upon Tyne is a university city on the River Tyne in northeast England. With its twin city, Gateshead, it was a major shipbuilding and manufacturing hub during the Industrial Revolution and is now a centre of business, arts and sciences. Spanning the Tyne, modern Gateshead Millennium Bridge, noted for its unique tilting aperture, is a symbol of the 2 cities

Day 4 - Newhaven

Arrive: Sun 05 September 2027 at 08:00 / Depart: Sun 05 September 2027 at 17:00

Day 5 - Qaqortoq, Greenland

Arrive: Mon 06 September 2027 at 07:00 / Depart: Mon 06 September 2027 at 17:00

Day 6 - Lerwick, Scotland

Arrive: Tue 07 September 2027 at 07:00 / Depart: Tue 07 September 2027 at 16:00

Explore Stone Age ruins, heather-covered moors and the rugged Scottish highlands in Lerwick, capital of the Shetland Island Archipelago. With its dramatic cliffs, Grand Victorian houses, charming Shetland ponies, and Nordic heritage Lerwick offers hours of entertainment. Set off on your own to get an historic overview at the Shetland Museum and Archives on the waterfront. Stroll through the numerous galleries and quaint shops looking for unique art, fine hand knitted sweaters made from the wool of Shetland Sheep and beautiful knitted lace. The local-made beer and whiskey is well worth a visit to a pub.

Day 7 - Portree, Isle of Skye

Arrive: Wed 08 September 2027 at 09:00 / Depart: Wed 08 September 2027 at 17:00

Portree, the largest town on the renowned Isle of Skye in Scotland’s Inner Hebrides, has a picture-perfect harbor, fringed by cliffs, with a pier designed by noted Scottish civil engineer and architect Thomas Telford. In-town attractions include the Áros Centre, celebrating the island’s Gaelic heritage; and MacNab’s Inn, the last meeting place of Flora MacDonald and Bonnie Prince Charlie in 1746. The town is also an excellent starting point for day trips around the beautiful island; the most popular being drives to the north country to see such sites as the Old Man of Storr and the small crafting town of Staffin and to the western side of the island to Medieval Dunvegan Castle with its lovely surrounding woodlands, sea lochs, rivers and gardens.

Day 8 - Londonderry

Arrive: Thu 09 September 2027 at 10:30 / Depart: Thu 09 September 2027 at 18:00

Derry, also known as Londonderry, is a city on the River Foyle in Northern Ireland. It’s known for the intact 17th-century Derry’s Walls with 7 gates. Within the walls, spired St. Columb’s Cathedral displays artefacts from the 1688–9 Siege of Derry. Near the Peace Bridge, the Tower Museum has city views and historical exhibits. Huge stained-glass windows adorn the neo-Gothic red sandstone Guildhall

Day 9 - Greenock

Arrive: Fri 10 September 2027 at 07:00 / Depart: Fri 10 September 2027 at 17:00

Founded as a fishing village in the 1500s, this port city in western Scotland serves as an excellent jumping off point for day trips to some Scottish classics. From coach trips to the wilds of northwest Scotland and Loch Lomond to local ferry island hopping jaunts, playing through on one of four local golf courses to forays to one of the major shopping centers, Greenock offers something for everyone. Stroll around the city and take in the architectural delights of Charles Rennie Mackintos, then drop by a local eatery for a cup of cock-a-leekie soup, roast Aberdeen Angus beef and some Blaeberry pie.

Day 10 - Liverpool

Arrive: Sat 11 September 2027 at 08:00 / Depart: Sat 11 September 2027 at 17:00

Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough in Merseyside, in North West England, along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary. Inhabitants of Liverpool are referred to as Liverpudlians and nicknamed "Scousers," in reference to the local meal known as 'scouse', a form of stew. In 2004, Liverpool's waterfront was declared as a UNESCO World Heritage site, reflecting the city's importance in the development of the world's trading system and dock technology.

Day 11 - Dun Laoghaire, Ireland

Arrive: Sun 12 September 2027 at 08:00 / Depart: Sun 12 September 2027 at 17:00

Day 12 - At Sea

Day 13 - Southampton

Arrive: Tue 14 September 2027 at 07:00 / Depart: Tue 14 September 2027

Southampton is the largest city and port on the south coast of England. Tour the historic byways of Old Town with its Medieval walls and Tudor architecture. Spend an hour or two meandering along the pathways of Royal Victoria Country Park, picturesquely set along the waterfront on the grounds of a former military hospital where Florence Nightingale once worked. Southampton's maritime past can be explored by strolling along the Town Quay with its marina and lively bars and restaurants.