DAY 1 - Sunday Jun 11th
Southampton, United Kingdom
130km to London
Departure at 17h00
Southampton, a historic port city on England's south coast, boasts a rich maritime heritage and serves as a gateway to the beautiful countryside of Hampshire. Visitors can explore the city's fascinating history at the SeaCity Museum and Tudor House Garden, or embark on a maritime adventure at the Southampton Maritime Museum. The city's bustling waterfront offers scenic walks along the quayside, with views of luxury yachts and cruise ships. Nature lovers can escape to the nearby New Forest National Park for hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. Southampton also serves as a convenient base for exploring the nearby attractions of the South of England, including the iconic stone circles of Stonehenge and the picturesque coastline of the Jurassic Coast. With its blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, Southampton offers something for every traveler.
DAY 2 - Monday Jun 12th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 3 - Tuesday Jun 13th
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Arrival at 06h20
Departure at 19h00
Belfast, the vibrant capital of Northern Ireland, beckons with its storied past, dynamic culture, and scenic landscapes. Explore its historic landmarks such as Belfast City Hall and the Titanic Belfast museum, which pay homage to the city's maritime heritage. Wander through the bustling streets of the Cathedral Quarter, where art, music, and gastronomy thrive. From the rugged beauty of the Giant's Causeway to the tranquil waters of Belfast Lough, the city's diverse attractions offer something for every traveler to discover and enjoy.
DAY 4 - Wednesday Jun 14th
Dublin, Ireland
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 19h00
Dublin, Ireland’s lively capital, offers a rich tapestry of history, culture, and vibrant city life. Wander through the historic streets of Temple Bar, visit the renowned Trinity College and its Book of Kells, and explore the expansive Dublin Castle. Relax in the beautiful St. Stephen’s Green or enjoy a pint of Guinness at one of the city’s traditional pubs. Dublin’s blend of historic landmarks and modern charm provides a captivating and immersive experience for visitors.
DAY 5 - Thursday Jun 15th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 6 - Friday Jun 16th
Inverness, United Kingdom
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 18h00
Inverness, located 25km from the Invergordon harbour in the Scottish Highlands, is a picturesque city renowned for its rich history, stunning landscapes, and legendary Loch Ness. Explore the historic Old Town, where you can visit Inverness Castle and St. Andrew's Cathedral, or stroll along the scenic banks of the River Ness. Discover the city's vibrant cultural scene at venues such as Eden Court Theatre or explore local history at the Inverness Museum and Art Gallery. Don't miss the opportunity to embark on a cruise on Loch Ness, where you can search for the mythical Loch Ness Monster or simply admire the breathtaking scenery. With its blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, Inverness offers a memorable experience for visitors exploring the Scottish Highlands.
DAY 7 - Saturday Jun 17th
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 19h00
Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, is a captivating city renowned for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. Explore the historic Edinburgh Castle, stroll along the Royal Mile, and visit the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland. Discover the city's literary heritage at the Writers' Museum, and enjoy panoramic views from Arthur's Seat, an extinct volcano in Holyrood Park. Immerse yourself in the city's lively atmosphere during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the world's largest arts festival. Edinburgh's blend of ancient charm, modern energy, and cultural diversity makes it a truly enchanting destination.
DAY 8 - Sunday Jun 18th
Newcastle, United Kingdom
Arrival at 06h45
Departure at 17h00
Newcastle, a vibrant city on England's northeast coast, blends rich industrial history with a dynamic cultural scene. Stroll along the revitalized Quayside, admire the iconic Tyne Bridge, or explore the historic Newcastle Castle. The city’s thriving arts scene is showcased in venues like the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art and the Sage Gateshead. With its lively nightlife, diverse dining options, and friendly locals, Newcastle offers a captivating mix of heritage and modernity, making it an ideal destination for a memorable visit.
DAY 9 - Monday Jun 19th
Ijmuiden, Netherlands
Arrival at 11h30
65km to Amsterdam
Departure at 20h00
Ijmuiden, a port town in the Netherlands, is a gateway to the North Sea, offering visitors a perfect blend of maritime heritage and natural beauty. With its vibrant fishing industry and nearby sandy beaches, the town provides a unique escape for those exploring the Dutch coast. Visitors can enjoy walks along the scenic harbor, watch the bustling port activities, or relax at the nearby nature reserves.
DAY 10 - Tuesday Jun 20th
Zeebruges, Belgium
Arrival at 07h00
15km to Brussels
Departure at 15h00
Zeebrugge, a bustling port town in Belgium, serves as the gateway to the charming city of Bruges and its medieval wonders. Explore the picturesque canals, cobblestone streets, and historic architecture of Bruges, including the stunning Belfry and the Basilica of the Holy Blood. In Zeebrugge itself, stroll along the lively seafront or visit the local market for fresh seafood and regional specialties. Zeebrugge offers a perfect blend of maritime energy and historic allure, making it a delightful stop on your cruise.
DAY 11 - Wednesday Jun 21st
Le Havre, France
Arrival at 06h30
40km to Deauville
Departure at 20h00
Le Havre, located on the northern coast of France, is a dynamic port city renowned for its modernist architecture, maritime heritage, and cultural vibrancy. Explore the city's UNESCO-listed city center, rebuilt after World War II by renowned architect Auguste Perret, featuring striking concrete structures and spacious boulevards. Visit the Musée d'Art Moderne André Malraux (MuMa), home to an impressive collection of impressionist paintings, and stroll along the waterfront promenade, offering panoramic views of the bustling harbor and iconic seaside landmarks. Delight in fresh seafood at local bistros or wander through bustling markets showcasing regional delicacies. Le Havre's blend of contemporary design, historic charm, and coastal allure makes it a captivating destination for visitors exploring the Normandy region.
DAY 12 - Thursday Jun 22nd
Southampton, United Kingdom
Arrival at 05h00
130km to London
Southampton, a historic port city on England's south coast, boasts a rich maritime heritage and serves as a gateway to the beautiful countryside of Hampshire. Visitors can explore the city's fascinating history at the SeaCity Museum and Tudor House Garden, or embark on a maritime adventure at the Southampton Maritime Museum. The city's bustling waterfront offers scenic walks along the quayside, with views of luxury yachts and cruise ships. Nature lovers can escape to the nearby New Forest National Park for hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. Southampton also serves as a convenient base for exploring the nearby attractions of the South of England, including the iconic stone circles of Stonehenge and the picturesque coastline of the Jurassic Coast. With its blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, Southampton offers something for every traveler.
