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Silversea Cruises, British Isles from Southampton, July 26, 2024

Silversea Cruises British Isles 12-day route

Cruising from: Southampton, England;

Departure Date: 26 July, 2024;

Cruise Line: Silversea Cruises;

Cruise Ship: Silver Spirit;

Duration: 12-day cruise;

Ports of Call: Southampton, Plymouth, Fishguard, Dublin, Liverpool, Belfast, Greenock, Kirkwall, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Southampton;



12-day cruise to Southampton, Plymouth, Fishguard, Dublin, Liverpool, Belfast, Greenock, Kirkwall, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Southampton on board Silver Spirit.

Day 0 Southampton, England

Known as the cruise capital of Europe, the Port of Southampton is a passenger and cargo port located in the central part of the south coast of England. There are four dedicated cruise terminals at Southampton which play host to a wide variety of cruise lines. Southampton is one of the most lively and dynamic cities in the south of England. From bustling shops and marinas to seaside resorts and areas of outstanding natural beauty, the city and region have lots to offer.

Day 1 Plymouth, England

Plymouth is a city in Devon, and the largest city on England's south coast. It is a place where history was made: Plymouth was the point from which the Pilgrim Fathers left England in 1620 for Massachusetts - commemorated today in the Mayflower Steps. There are also well-known landmarks, historical sites and natural assets to explore across Plymouth's many unique areas and districts

Day 2 Fishguard, Wales

Fishguard is a coastal town in Pembrokeshire, south-west Wales. It is a typical fishing village with a short tidal quay. Fishguard is divided into two parts: the pretty Lower Town down on the harbour, all wooded slopes, pebbledashed cottages, slipways and seaweed and the main town up the hill, with fine sea views, whitewashed or brightly painted town houses and terraces.

Day 3 Dublin, Ireland

Dublin, capital of the Republic of Ireland is steeped in Celtic legend, and is one of the liveliest and most historic cities in Europe. Among the many must-see highlights that the city offers is the National Museum of Ireland, which is spread out over several venues, each covering a different speciality. The famous Book of Kells can be seen in the Old Library at Trinity College, while the Christ Church Cathedral is Dublin's oldest building.

Day 4 Liverpool, England

The Port of Liverpool is 7.5 miles dock system that runs on the the River Mersey. Liverpool is a city with unique attractions, exciting events, legendary football clubs and a rich musical heritage that includes the Beatles, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, and other groups from the Merseybeat era.

Day 5 Belfast, Northern Ireland

Belfast is Northern Ireland's capital. If passing through as part of a cruise, be sure to head straight for the so-called Golden Mile, which runs from Belfast City Hall to Queen's University, and is where you'll find the majority of the city's historic attractions as well as its best bars, restaurants and cafes.

Day 6 Greenock, Scotland

Greenock, formerly a burgh in the historic county of Renfrewshire, is a town and administrative center in the Inverclyde council area in Scotland, United Kingdom. Along with Gourock to the west and Port Glasgow to the east, it makes up a continuous urban area. Glasgow is Scotland's largest city and is renowned for its culture, style and the friendliness of its people. It's also famed for its Victorian and art nouveau architecture, a rich legacy of the city's 18th-20th-century prosperity due to trade and shipbuilding. Greenock is industrial town and port, hemmed in by hills. Main town attractions are: Town Hall, Custom House, churches, Sheriff Court, various mansions and the Watt Monument Library. Underheugh Cottage, is a working smallholding that is completely self-reliant. The owners organize various activities such as pig-keeping lessons, nature walks, gardening courses and the opportunity to dress up like an ancient Scottish.

Day 7 At Sea, At Sea

Wonderful day at Sea.

Day 8 Kirkwall, Scotland

Kirkwall is the largest town and capital of the Orkney Islands of Scotland. The town has two museums, the larger being Tankerness House Museum, which contains items of local historical interest within one of Scotland's best-preserved sixteenth-century town-houses. At the heart of the town stands St. Magnus Cathedral, which was founded in memory of Saint Magnus Erlendsson, Earl of Orkney 1108-1117 by Earl (later Saint) Rognvald Kali.

Day 9 Edinburgh, Scotland

The harbor is an excellent starting place for excursions to the city's Old Town, as well as to the medieval castle and other historic landmarks in the area. The Old Town, which was constructed during the Middle Ages when there was a continual fear of assault, huddles high on the Castle Rock with a view over the surrounding plain below. On the other hand, the New Town is comprised of a breathtakingly beautiful series of streets, crescents, and terraces.

Day 10 Newcastle, England

Newcastle has now re-invented itself as a cultural centre and Science City, and is possibly one of the most vibrant cities in the north of England. The North East is an area of outstanding natural beauty and home to beautiful coastlines, gardens, castles, cathedrals and the cradle of Christianity. The region is home to several UNESCO World Heritage sites, including Hadrian's Roman Wall and Durham City, as well as Alnwick Castle, known as the Windsor of the North.

Day 11 At Sea, At Sea

Wonderful day at Sea.

Day 12 Southampton, England

Known as the cruise capital of Europe, the Port of Southampton is a passenger and cargo port located in the central part of the south coast of England. There are four dedicated cruise terminals at Southampton which play host to a wide variety of cruise lines. Southampton is one of the most lively and dynamic cities in the south of England. From bustling shops and marinas to seaside resorts and areas of outstanding natural beauty, the city and region have lots to offer.

Sail with Silversea Cruises from Southampton to British Isles on board Silver Spirit cruise ship. Discover the best of England, Wales, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland on this British Isles cruise and discover amazing Southampton, Plymouth, Fishguard, Dublin, Liverpool, Belfast, Greenock, Kirkwall, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Southampton. Silver Spirit leaving Southampton, England for 12 days from July 26, 2024.


British Isles cruise July 2024

British Isles cruise from Southampton July 2024


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