British archipelagos and Celtic shores
Route Map
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1
Honfleur
France
Wander picturesque harbor-side cafes where pastel townhouses and bobbing sailboats create the quintessential Norman charm that inspired countless Impressionist painters.
Arrive
2027-05-04 00:00:00
Depart
2027-05-04 20:00:00
Day 2
Guernsey
Guernsey
Wander cobblestone streets lined with granite cottages and discover centuries of maritime history in this charming Channel Island gem.
Arrive
2027-05-05 07:00:00
Depart
2027-05-05 13:00:00
Day 2
Herm
Guernsey
Wander pristine beaches and explore wild ponies roaming freely across this car-free island paradise.
Arrive
2027-05-05 14:00:00
Depart
2027-05-05 20:00:00
Day 3
Dartmouth
England
Explore the charming riverside town where literary giants once walked and Naval heritage comes alive along the picturesque Dart estuary.
Arrive
2027-05-06 07:30:00
Depart
2027-05-06 19:45:00
Day 4
Saint Mary's, Isles of Scilly
England
Explore pristine white-sand beaches and weathered medieval ruins while spotting seabirds and rare wildflowers across these enchanting offshore islands.
Arrive
2027-05-07 07:00:00
Depart
2027-05-07 18:00:00
Day 5
Kinsale
Ireland
Wander cobblestone streets lined with pastel-colored buildings and discover centuries of seafaring history in Ireland's most charming harbor town.
Arrive
2027-05-08 08:00:00
Depart
2027-05-08 18:00:00
Day 6
Cork
Ireland
Explore the enchanting Blarney Castle and kiss the legendary stone that grants the gift of eloquent speech.
Arrive
2027-05-09 00:00:00
Depart
2027-05-09 14:00:00
Day 7
Dublin
Ireland
Wander through the hallowed halls of Trinity College to glimpse the ornate Book of Kells, Ireland's most treasured medieval manuscript.
Arrive
2027-05-10 07:00:00
Depart
2027-05-10 20:00:00
Day 8
Douglas
Isle of Man
Ride the historic steam railway through windswept moorlands while immersing yourself in Victorian seaside charm.
Arrive
2027-05-11 08:00:00
Depart
2027-05-11 15:00:00
Day 9
Glasgow
Scotland
Explore the stunning Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, home to Salvador Dalí's Christ of Saint John of the Cross and thousands of treasures.
Arrive
2027-05-12 07:00:00
About This Cruise
<p>Set off to discover the wild and melancholic lands of the British archipelagos and Celtic shores. During this cruise, nature will reveal itself in all its raw and captivating splendour: steep cliffs, windswept beaches, verdant moors and secret gardens come together to compose a landscape of mystical beauty. On each port of call, the ancient heritage of the sites is embodied through the Viking vestiges, the ruins of forgotten castles, villages of authentic charm and welcoming cities. A real journey back into time, into the heart of nature steeped in legends.<p></p></p>
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8 nights on
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