Saga Cruises, Shetland and the Tall Ships from Dover, July 24, 2023

Cruising from: Dover, England;

Departure Date: 24 July, 2023;

Cruise Line: Saga Cruises;

Cruise Ship: Spirit of Discovery;

Duration: 6-day cruise;

Ports of Call: Dover, Invergordon, Scrabster, Lerwick, Dover;

Day 0 Dover, England

Located 70 miles to the east of London, Dover is one of the most modern and progressive cruise ports in the country, with highly trained personnel and award-winning customer service in England's southeastern county of Kent. The iconic White Cliffs of Dover are symbolic safeguards at Britain's closest point to continental Europe. There are frequent trains to London leaving from Dover Priory Station.

Day 1 At Sea, At Sea

Wonderful day at Sea.

Day 2 Invergordon, Scotland

Invergordon is a town and port in Easter Ross, in Ross and Cromarty, Highland, Scotland. Take a short walk into the town center and you'll find impressive murals, overflowing flowerboxes, small shops, cafes, banks, and friendly people happy to have a wee chat. Included in the attractions are Cawdor Castle, Dunrobin Castle, Brodie Castle, Loch Ness and its famous monster "Nessie", Fort George,Dornoch Cathedral, Culloden Battlefield, Falls of Shin Inverewe Gardens.

Day 3 Scrabster, Scotland

Scrabster, the most Northerly port on the Scottish mainland, nestles in the shelter of the low grass covered cliffs of Holborn Head. For several decades, Scrabster was the port of choice for the British Queen and her family when they disembarked from the Royal Yacht Britannia every August to visit the Queen Mother at her Highland holiday home nearby. Today, cruise line passengers can follow in their footsteps. The late Queen Mother's home at Castle of Mey has become Britain's newest attraction and it is open to visitors.

Day 4 Lerwick, Scotland

Lerwick is the main port of the Shetland Islands, Scotland, located more than 100 miles off the north coast of mainland Scotland on the east coast of the Shetland Mainland. Lerwick is home to an impressive collection of interesting attractions and places of historic significance with much to intrigue the curiosity of visitors to the city.

Day 5 At Sea, At Sea

Wonderful day at Sea.

Day 6 Dover, England

Located 70 miles to the east of London, Dover is one of the most modern and progressive cruise ports in the country, with highly trained personnel and award-winning customer service in England's southeastern county of Kent. The iconic White Cliffs of Dover are symbolic safeguards at Britain's closest point to continental Europe. There are frequent trains to London leaving from Dover Priory Station.