Itinerary
- Day 1
Belfast
You'll board your ship and get settled into your stateroom in Belfast. The city itself has a lot to see, with Victorian architecture throughout and a fascinating shipbuilding past that shaped the region. Walk down the Golden Mile if shopping appeals to you, or head to the Grand Opera House to check out the building's interior and what might be on that evening.
- Meals
- Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- One complimentary shore excursion in Belfast
Optional Activities
- Explore the Golden Mile
- Visit the Grand Opera House
Landmarks/POIs Grand Opera House 
- Day 2
Belfast
This day focuses on Belfast's neighborhoods and what they offer creatively. Street art covers many walls, and urban gardens pop up in unexpected spots around the city. The Titanic Belfast museum takes a few hours, and afterward you can grab lunch at one of the fine dining spots or end the day in a traditional pub where folk music plays while you have a drink.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- One complimentary shore excursion in Belfast
Optional Activities
- Visit Titanic Belfast museum
- Explore galleries and street art
- Visit urban gardens
- Dine at fine dining options
- Experience cozy pubs with folk music
- Visit museums in Belfast
Landmarks/POIs Titanic Belfast - Day 3
Glasgow
After arriving in Glasgow, you'll find it's a city built on arts and architecture. The Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum has extensive collections spanning centuries. Later, walk through Glasgow Green to see the Doulton Fountain, then head to Glasgow Cathedral, a 13th-century Gothic structure that's been standing for centuries and remains one of Scotland's most important religious sites.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- One complimentary shore excursion in Glasgow
Optional Activities
- Visit the Hunterian Museum
- Explore Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
- Visit Glasgow Green
- See Glasgow Cathedral
Landmarks/POIs Glasgow Cathedral Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum Glasgow Green The Hunterian 
- Day 4
Fort William
Fort William sits in the Scottish Highlands and serves as your base for exploring the region's natural features, with Ben Nevis towering over the landscape as Britain's highest peak. You can visit castle ruins in the area, tour distilleries to learn how whisky gets made, or walk along nearby beaches. The town also marks where Clan Cameron's history is documented at local monuments and visitor spaces.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- One complimentary shore excursion in Fort William
Optional Activities
- Visit Ben Nevis
- Explore castle ruins
- Tour distilleries
- Visit beaches
Landmarks/POIs Ben Nevis - Day 5
Tobermory, Isle of Mull
Tobermory on the Isle of Mull greets you with rows of brightly colored buildings along the harbor that make for great photos. Local shops sell food and crafts made by people in the community. Art galleries and cafes fill the town, and if you're interested, organizing a wildlife expedition to see rare birds and mammals is possible from here as well.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- One complimentary shore excursion in Tobermory
Optional Activities
- Wildlife watching expeditions
- Visit local shops and galleries
- Explore artisan crafts
- Day 6
Stornoway, Isle of Lewis
The Isle of Lewis holds history in its ancient standing stone circles and open beaches. Stornoway, the main town, has cafes, inns, and shops featuring items made by local artisans. You'll notice the distinctive smell of peat fires in homes and buildings, and you might catch locals in the process of cutting peat, which remains an important part of island life.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- One complimentary shore excursion in Stornoway
Optional Activities
- Visit ancient standing stone circles
- Explore pristine beaches
- Browse local shops and boutiques
- Day 7
Derry
Derry is Northern Ireland's second-largest city and sits along a river with sculptures and painted murals throughout. The city's main feature is its 17th-century stone walls that completely encircle the old town, with historic gates and watchtowers still intact and walkable. The food scene here has grown quite a bit in recent years, and traditional music plays nightly in the pubs scattered around the center.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- One complimentary shore excursion in Derry
Optional Activities
- Walk the 17th-century stone walls
- Explore gates, watchtowers, battlements and bastions
- Visit museums
- Enjoy traditional music in pubs
- Dine at local restaurants
- Day 8
Killybegs
Killybegs sits right at a busy harbor where fishing boats and trawlers dock regularly. The town's maritime history includes the arrival of La Girona from the Spanish Armada, which made this its final port. Killybegs is also known for Donegal Carpets, hand-knotted works created on what's the world's largest carpet loom, and you can visit to see this craft in action.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- One complimentary shore excursion in Killybegs
Optional Activities
- Explore the harbor
- Learn about Donegal Carpets history
- Discover Spanish Armada heritage
- Day 9
Foynes
Foynes sits on Ireland's west coast and played a significant role in aviation history. The first transatlantic flights operated from here, and the town also claims the origin of Irish Coffee, which was served to seaplane passengers starting in 1942. During World War II, Foynes served as a major civilian airport, a role that's well documented at local visitor sites.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- One complimentary shore excursion in Foynes
Optional Activities
- Visit aviation history sites
- Explore maritime heritage
- Learn about Irish Coffee history
- Day 10
Cobh
Cobh serves as the gateway to Cork and has medieval walls defining its historic center. Nearby sits Blarney Castle, known for its kissing stone tradition. Cork itself, Ireland's second-largest city, offers innovative Irish cuisine at various restaurants, and walking through the city reveals architecture ranging from neoclassical to Georgian styles spread across different neighborhoods.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- One complimentary shore excursion in Cobh
Optional Activities
- Visit Blarney Castle
- Kiss the Blarney Stone
- Explore Cork's cultural attractions
- Dine at fine restaurants
Landmarks/POIs Blarney Castle 
- Day 11
Fowey
Fowey is a quiet harbor town with roots going back to the 7th century and sits in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Walking through the narrow streets reveals medieval buildings, small boutique shops selling handmade gifts, and pastel-colored Victorian houses. Stop for Cornish Cream Tea somewhere along the way, and take time to see why artists have been drawn to this place for over a century.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- One complimentary shore excursion in Fowey
Optional Activities
- Enjoy Cornish Cream Tea
- Visit riverside pubs and cafes
- Browse boutique shops
- Explore medieval buildings
- Day 12
Portland
The Isle of Portland sits off Dorset's coast, connected to the mainland by an 18-mile barrier beach. The island has a long history and includes one of the world's largest man-made harbors. Portland stone from the quarries here was used to build London's St. Paul's Cathedral and Buckingham Palace. The Jurassic Coast nearby is a UNESCO World Heritage Site worth walking if time allows.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- One complimentary shore excursion in Portland
- Visits to UNESCO Sites
Optional Activities
- Explore the man-made harbor
- Visit quarry sites
- Walk the Jurassic Coast
Landmarks/POIs Jurassic Coast - Day 13
Dover
Dover's white-chalk cliffs rising from the water are hard to miss as you arrive. Dover Castle dominates the landscape, having grown over centuries into a massive structure overlooking the English Channel toward France. The castle served as a command center during World War II, and tours explain its strategic importance throughout different historical periods.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- One complimentary shore excursion in Dover
Optional Activities
- Visit Dover Castle
- Explore the white cliffs
- View the English Channel
Landmarks/POIs Dover Castle - Day 14
Greenwich, London
Greenwich is where the Royal Observatory sits, marking where longitude and Greenwich Mean Time originate. The Cutty Sark, a preserved clipper ship, operates as a museum that's worth touring. From here you can venture into London proper to see Buckingham Palace, the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, Shakespeare's Globe Theater, or catch a West End show if evening allows.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- One complimentary shore excursion in London
Optional Activities
- Visit Royal Observatory
- Tour Cutty Sark museum
- See Buckingham Palace
- Visit Houses of Parliament
- Explore Westminster Abbey
- Visit Shakespeare's Globe Theater
- Attend West End musical
Landmarks/POIs Royal Observatory Greenwich Cutty Sark Buckingham Palace Houses of Parliament Westminster Abbey Shakespeare's Globe Theater 
- Day 15
Disembarkation
You'll say goodbye to the people you've met on the ship and prepare for your journey home. Many travelers choose to extend their time instead, and the tour operator offers additional packages if you'd rather keep going and see more of the region.
Optional Activities
- Join tour operator extensions for extended exploration
