Explore and book Princess Cruises 12 Night Europe - Northern Cruise on the Regal Princess departing from Southampton, England on May 9, 2025 and ending in Belfast, Northern Ireland on May 21, 2025 Sail to Holyhead, Wales, Southampton, England, Cobh (Cork), Ireland, South Queensferry, Scotland, Paris, France, Liverpool, England, Portland, England, Greenock (Glasgow), Scotland, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Southampton, England

Southampton, UK, is a bustling port city steeped in maritime history, serving as a gateway to the scenic South of England. Renowned for its association with the Titanic and as a departure point for cruise ships, the city also offers cultural gems such as the SeaCity Museum and Southampton City Art Gallery. With its extensive shopping facilities, historic Old Town, and beautiful parks, Southampton blends modernity with rich heritage.

Portland, England

Cobh (Cork), Ireland

Previously known as Queenstown, Cobh's harbor has stories of millions of Irish emigrants. The town’s maritime past, the Titanic connection, and colorful houses cascading down the hillside make Cobh a picturesque and historical cruise stop.

Holyhead, Wales

Caernarfon Castle
Conway Castle
Penrhyn Castle
Snowdonia National Park
Ffestiniog Railway
Ffestiniog Railway

Liverpool, England

Liverpool, the dynamic maritime city, is famed for its cultural heritage and musical legacy. Explore the Albert Dock, home to the Beatles Story and the Merseyside Maritime Museum. Wander through the vibrant streets of the city center, and experience the thriving arts scene at the Tate Liverpool. Liverpool's rich history, iconic waterfront, and lively atmosphere make it a vibrant and engaging destination.

Greenock (Glasgow), Scotland

Scotland's largest city, Glasgow, showcases rich industrial history, vibrant arts scenes, and a blend of Gothic and modern architecture. With its dynamic cultural life and warm-hearted residents, Glasgow leaves an unforgettable impression.

Belfast, Northern Ireland

Best in Belfast
Private Journey: Titanic Tale
A Trip to Winterfell
The Story of Hidden Belfast
Antrim Coast and Causeway
Titanic Trail & City Tour
Gobbins Cliff Path Walk
Titanic Belfast & City Tour
Bangor Castle Walled Gardens
Belfast City and Hillsborough Castle
The Giant's Causeway
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Ards Peninsula Scenic Drive

South Queensferry, Scotland

Highlights of Edinburgh
Edinburgh On and Off Bus
Exclusive Edinburgh
Secrets of Edinburgh
Private Edinburgh Castle and The Royal Mile
Private Edinburgh City Rosslyn Chapel
Local History, Wildlife and Maritime Museum
Private Glenkinchie Distillery with lunch and the Royal Mile
Private Walking Tour

Paris, France

Paris, the iconic capital of France, is a city of timeless elegance and cultural grandeur. Marvel at the architectural splendor of landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Louvre Museum. Stroll along the Seine River, visiting charming cafes and boutique shops in the vibrant neighborhoods. A cruise stop in Paris offers an unforgettable blend of history, art, and romance, ensuring an enriching and inspiring experience.

12 Night Europe - Northern Cruise

United Kingdom

Europe

Dive into a world of friendly competition and shared interests at Princess Sports Center, where Center Court hosts basketball, tennis, volleyball, and badminton. With activities like golf, ping pong, and giant foosball, there's something for everyone to enjoy together.



Princess Sports Central

Elevate your cruise experience with the breathtaking SeaWalk, a first-of-its-kind glass walkway extending over the ocean. Take in stunning panoramic views and enjoy thrilling vistas while sipping drinks at the SeaView Bar, where every moment feels truly unforgettable.


The Seawalk

Experience the joy of golfing against the backdrop of a stunning ocean view on The Greens, the nine-hole miniature putting course. Whether you're a casual player or a seasoned enthusiast, challenge your skills amidst the beauty of the sea.


The Greens

Immerse yourself in the world of fine art onboard, from strolling through the appointed gallery to attending lively Champagne Art Auctions featuring pieces by renowned artists like Thomas Kinkade and Peter Max. Don't miss the chance to add a masterpiece to your collection during these complimentary events.


Fine Art Gallery

Indulge in unparalleled onboard shopping with "Best Onboard Shopping" at The Shops, featuring a diverse selection of luxury brands, local crafts, and duty-free savings of up to 30% off U.S. retail prices.


The Shops of Princess

Stay connected effortlessly throughout your journey with the Internet Café. Whether you prefer to use the computers or your own devices, enjoy 24/7 access to stay updated on emails, world news, sports, and even manage your stocks while cruising.




Internet Cafe

Indulge in specialty coffee or tea from the Café while enjoying a fresh comedy act or diverse musical performances onboard.






Princess Live! Cafe

Experience the timeless charm of Crooners bar, where a talented pianist serenades you with Sinatra-era classics, complemented by a menu of signature martinis and classic cocktails. Indulge in the "Rat Pack" vibe and let the music transport you to a bygone era of elegance and style.


Crooners Bar

The Mermaid's Tail Bar on the Regal Princess is a cozy spot where you can enjoy drinks with a view of the ocean. With its ocean-themed decor, it's a relaxing place to unwind and sip on refreshing beverages while soaking in the maritime atmosphere.

Mermaid's Tail

Discover the charm of Vines, voted among the "Best Wine Bars at Sea" by USA TODAY. Nestled in the Atrium, indulge in an extensive wine collection, Champagne, and regional specialties. Complemented by gourmet delicacies, every sip is a journey of refined taste.


Vines Wine Bar

Discover the Wheelhouse Bar, a thoughtfully designed space inspired by ocean travel maps and luxury yacht opulence. With its compass-like structure and inviting palette, it's an ideal spot for a leisurely pre-dinner drink or to soak in the world's beauty for a while.


Wheelhouse Bar

Embark on the Good Spirits cruise to discover extraordinary people worldwide and craft unique cocktails with locally sourced ingredients. Let skilled bartenders guide you through immersive experiences, capturing the essence of each region along the way.


Good Spirits At Sea

For nearly two decades traditional and innovative cuisine has made Sabatini's our signature Italian restaurant. From handmade pasta to authentic sauces and delectable seafood — experience the flavors of the Mediterranean infused with regional influences. Across the Princess fleet, more Executive Chefs hail from Italy than from any other nation. Chefs share their most popular onboard menu items as well as favorite recipes remembered from their childhoods growing up in distinctive Italian regions. Explore tempting dishes that showcase the flavors of the Mediterranean with fresh, mouth-watering ingredients. Sabatini’s is proud to share the contributions of our Italian culinary experts, and to highlight their authentic recipes. With its lush vineyards and sophisticated bars, Italy has earned a reputation for beverages that inspire. From Prosecco and Pinot Grigio, to Chianti and Barolo, our all-Italian wine list offers popular favorites and exciting new discoveries. A contemporary look reflects the innovative efforts of the Princess culinary staff, while rustic touches serve as a reminder of the traditional Italian specialties that always have been a Sabatini’s hallmark.

Sabatini's Italian Trattoria

Treat yourself to award-winning pizza at Alfredo's, named "Best Pizza at Sea" by USA TODAY. Watch as our chefs handcraft individual-size pizzas in the open kitchen, offering a tantalizing menu paired with select beers and wines for a delightful dining experience.



Alfredo's Pizzeria

Savor the sea's bounty at Ocean Terrace, offering exquisite sushi, sashimi, and more with a la carte pricing. Paired with sake, cocktails, or wine, it's a seafood lover's haven.

Ocean Terrace

Indulge in authentic Italian gelato, crafted daily with traditional methods and certified ingredients. The corporate pastry chef brings Italy's creamy masterpiece to the sea, lighter than ice cream but rich in flavor.

Gelato

Our World Fresh Marketplace menu is offered in Horizon Court. Enjoy an endless selection that changes throughout the day to satisfy the most discriminating palate. Indulge in a delightful array of worldwide cuisine, freshly baked breads and regional comfort foods, in a casual setting at breakfast, lunch or dinner. Enjoy fresh fruits, signature pastas and desserts galore along with your favorite beverages and customizable features like create-your-own salads and sandwiches.

Horizon Court

Follow your nose to the Trident Grill where the burgers are flipping and the hotdogs roasting, served with a variety of garnishes and hot crisp fries. Veggie burgers, bratwurst and grilled chicken breast are also served and all are sure to hit the spot when you are relaxing out on deck.

Trident Grill

Open 24/7 in the Piazza, the International Café delights with small bites, gourmet drinks, and treats. From morning croissants to evening desserts, it's your anytime café for all cravings.

International Cafe

Step into elegance at Crown Grill, honored among the "Best Cruise Ship Steakhouses" by USA TODAY. Immerse yourself in a refined atmosphere with premium aged beef and fresh seafood, expertly prepared in an open kitchen for a truly intimate dining experience.


Crown Grill

Elevate your dining experience with Chef's Table Lumiere, a culinary extravaganza guided by the ship's executive chef. Indulge in champagne, hors d'oeuvres, and an exquisite multi-course dinner, perfect for celebrating special occasions and creating unforgettable memories.


Chef's Table Lumiere

Afternoon tea is a treasured tradition whether it’s a special occasion, an intimate moment for two, a mother-daughter tea party or just quiet time for reflection. Enjoy a wide selection of teas, or coffee if you prefer, served by attentive waiters in our dining room. The setting is elegant, with a delicious selection of tasty treats: freshly prepared finger sandwiches, cookies and cakes.

Afternoon Tea

Experience unforgettable evenings at the Vista Lounge, nestled at the aft of select ships, where you'll enjoy intimate performances and interactive entertainment. With live bands, comedians, illusionists, themed parties, Bingo, and special events, every night brings a new adventure and a chance to create lasting memories.


Vista Lounge

Journey to a mythical realm with The Secret Silk, an exclusive production featuring life-size puppetry and enchanting special effects. Directed by Broadway star John Tartaglia and created with Stephen Schwartz, this mystical show promises an unforgettable evening of wonder and revelation onboard your cruise.


The Secret Silk

Prepare for an extravaganza of classic opera meets contemporary hits with Bravo, a Regal Celebration. Backed by a 13-piece orchestra, talented singers and dancers deliver a captivating performance, blending timeless opera classics with modern favorites for an unforgettable evening at sea.


Bravo

Step into a world of elegance and enchantment with Encore, an evening of music and glamour inspired by Princess Cruises' acclaimed show Bravo! Accompanied by a live orchestra, this spellbinding production directed by Danny Teeson showcases pop, opera, and musical theater traditions, promising a mesmerizing experience onboard.


Encore

Immerse yourself in a dazzling voyage with Fantastic Journey, a groundbreaking show blending live performances with cutting-edge technology. Directed by American Idol's Danny Teeson, this visually stunning production features 3D-mapped imagery and aerial performers for an unforgettable experience at sea.


Fantastic Journey

Experience the excitement of The Voice of the Ocean aboard your cruise, featuring live performances, blind auditions, and charismatic judges. Join in on the fun as guests compete for the title of The Voice of the Ocean during this thrilling onboard entertainment.


The Voice of the Ocean

Get ready to dance the night away at Club 6, where chic décor meets vibrant beats. Sip on expertly crafted cocktails while grooving to your favorite tunes spun by the resident DJ in this intimate and stylish setting.



Club 6

Get ready for laughs aplenty with top comedians from Comedy Central and late-night TV. Grab a cocktail, settle in, and share the humor with fellow guests for an evening of side-splitting fun.


Top Headliner Comedians

Dive into a world of live entertainment, from captivating performances to interactive demonstrations. With a plethora of dining options and bustling bars, the excitement is just steps away on your cruise adventure.


Street Entertainers in the Piazza

From reggae beats by the pool to lively mariachi melodies, immerse yourself in a diverse musical journey on deck. Whether it's cover bands or intimate string quartets, there's something for every musical taste onboard.


Live Music Abounds

Celebrate the seasons onboard a Princess ship with festive activities like pumpkin carving, turkey contests, and holiday cheer, including a spectacular Atrium snowfall. Experience time-honored traditions like never before.


Holiday Celebrations at Sea

Prepare to be amazed by spellbinding illusionists and magicians, showcasing mind-bending tricks and feats of magic. Let yourself be enchanted by their mesmerizing performances that defy belief.


World-Class Magicians & Illusionists

Experience non-stop entertainment at the exclusive open-air poolside amphitheater, featuring feature films, concerts, and live sports like football games. Snuggle into a plush lounger with a fleece blanket, indulge in complimentary fresh-popped popcorn or cookies and milk, and immerse yourself in the thrill of the big screen.


Movies Under the Stars

Discover the inviting piazza-style Grand Atrium, the vibrant hub of the ships, hosting a variety of entertainment events, from lively parties to serene musical performances, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all.


Piazza Atrium

For those who live for music and dancing, the ship offers a symphony of options to satisfy every musical taste. From lively cover bands and intimate piano bars to classical strings and vibrant nightclubs, find your rhythm and let loose in a variety of musical venues.

Music and Dancing

Immerse yourself in a world of theatrical splendor at the Princess Theater, boasting captivating performances from talented artists worldwide. Experience the magic in comfort with spacious seating, flawless views, and cutting-edge lighting, promising an unforgettable night of entertainment onboard.


Princess Theater

Crafted by some of the world’s top directors and choreographers, our remarkable and dynamic Princess productions transport you to realms as exotic as the destinations we visit. Imaginative shows created in-house feature dazzling stage sets, Broadway classics, popular hits and original numbers performed by some of the largest and most talented casts at sea.

Original Musical Productions

Unleash your child's curiosity and creativity at the themed centers, developed in partnership with Discovery, offering engaging activities for young explorers to play, learn, and make new friends while sailing the seas.


Camp Discovery

Enjoy peace of mind as you plan your day or evening adventures, knowing that the Youth Centers offer group kid sitting services for ages 3 to 12. For just $5.00 USD per hour per child, your little ones can relax, play, and make memories with friends, leaving you free to explore or unwind.


Parents Night Out

Step into the heart of teen socializing at the contemporary beach-themed lounge, the ultimate spot for connecting, chilling, and making memories by the sea.


The Beach House (13-17)

Immerse your little ones in a whimsical forest-themed adventure aboard this cruise, where kids aged 3 to 7 can partake in dance parties, movie nights, art projects, and even compete in a thrilling Lego boat-building contest.


The Treehouse (3-7)

Designed to bring the spirit of the outdoors indoors, the cozy center provides a range of sports activities and comfortable spaces for kids to discover, hang out, and chill.



The Lodge (8-12)

Elevate your wellness journey at the Lotus Spa Fitness Center, offering a variety of fitness programs including Tour de Cycle, Pilates, Yoga, and TRX suspension training, alongside state-of-the-art equipment for personalized workouts tailored to maximize your health and vitality. Charges apply on some services.


Lotus Spa Fitness Center

Discover ultimate relaxation at the award-winning Lotus Spa aboard this cruise, offering rejuvenating treatments like facials and aroma stone therapy massages, alongside salon services for a perfect night out.


Lotus Spa

Discover ultimate relaxation in The Enclave, Princess’ expansive thermal suite boasting a luxurious hydrotherapy pool, heated stone beds, and soothing water beds, along with rejuvenating features like The Hammam, Caldarium, and Laconium, offering a blissful retreat for purification and detoxification.


The Enclave at Lotus Spa

Treat yourself to tranquility at The Sanctuary, an exclusive adults-only oasis where you can unwind with signature beverages, light meals, and al fresco massages while Serenity Stewards cater to your every need, from chilled face towels to refreshing Evian water atomizers.


The Sanctuary (Adult-Exclusive)

Stay active and enjoy the sea breeze on the newly designed jogging track with separate lanes for runners and walkers. Discover the added fun of outdoor exercise stations along the way, offering a refreshing fitness experience with picturesque views of global travel destinations.

Jogging Track

Regal Princess combines elegance and fun, offering a refined atmosphere with its grand Piazza, warm decor, and special touches like the SeaWalk for unobstructed sea views. The ship features a variety of dining options to cater to both international palates and those seeking upscale experiences, such as Sabatini's and Crown Grill, alongside the innovative OceanMedallion technology for enhanced passenger convenience. Despite some areas for improvement, such as the promenade deck, Regal Princess maintains a balance of relaxation and enjoyment, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.

Elevate your cruise experience with the breathtaking SeaWalk, a first-of-its-kind glass walkway extending over the ocean. Take in stunning panoramic views and enjoy thrilling vistas while sipping drinks at the SeaView Bar, where every moment feels truly unforgettable.



The SeaWalk

Experience the joy of golfing against the backdrop of a stunning ocean view on The Greens, the nine-hole miniature putting course. Whether you're a casual player or a seasoned enthusiast, challenge your skills amidst the beauty of the sea.



Immerse yourself in the world of fine art onboard, from strolling through the appointed gallery to attending lively Champagne Art Auctions featuring pieces by renowned artists like Thomas Kinkade and Peter Max. Don't miss the chance to add a masterpiece to your collection during these complimentary events.




Indulge in unparalleled onboard shopping with "Best Onboard Shopping" at The Shops, featuring a diverse selection of luxury brands, local crafts, and duty-free savings of up to 30% off U.S. retail prices.



Stay connected seamlessly during your cruise with the Internet Cafe, equipped with computers for browsing world news, sports updates, and stock trading, or utilize the upgraded onboard wireless service with your own devices. Open round-the-clock, it ensures you're always in touch with what matters most to you.






Internet Cafe 

Experience the timeless charm of Crooners bar, where a talented pianist serenades you with Sinatra-era classics, complemented by a menu of signature martinis and classic cocktails. Indulge in the "Rat Pack" vibe and let the music transport you to a bygone era of elegance and style.




Experience unique dining and entertainment at the Wheelhouse Bar and Salty Dog Gastro Pub (select ships only). By day, enjoy Cruise Staff activities, and by night, savor live music and occasional karaoke for a delightful onboard experience.






Embark on the Good Spirits cruise to discover extraordinary people worldwide and craft unique cocktails with locally sourced ingredients. Let skilled bartenders guide you through immersive experiences, capturing the essence of each region along the way.






Good Spirits at Sea 

Experience culinary excellence at the award-winning Italian specialty restaurant, Sabatini's. Celebrating the rich Italian heritage, delight in signature pastas, fine wines, and irresistible desserts. Prepare for a feast that's hailed as one of the "Best Cruise Ship Specialty Restaurants" by USA TODAY.


Alfredo’s Pizzeria

Indulge your love for seafood at Ocean Terrace, where ocean treasures await. From sushi to sashimi, complemented by chilled sake and wines, each bite is a celebration of the sea's bounty. With a la carte pricing, craft your perfect seafood experience with ease.



Discover the authentic taste of Italian gelato, crafted with care and tradition onboard. Savor this legendary dessert, known for its creamy texture and balanced ingredients, freshly made with Italian-certified ingredients and techniques by the expert pastry chefs trained in Italy's finest gelato institutions.


Experience global flavors at the World Fresh Marketplace in Horizon Court, where the menu evolves throughout the day to please every palate. Indulge in freshly baked breads, regional comfort foods, and customizable options like create-your-own salads and sandwiches, all amidst a relaxed setting for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.


Dive into a flavorsome adventure at the Trident Grill, where poolside bites transform into a smokehouse barbecue experience each evening. From jumbo chicken wings to Kansas City Sweet & Smoky Pork Spare Ribs, savor the best of southern cuisine under the stars.


Delight in a culinary journey at the International Cafe, your round-the-clock haven in the Piazza. From morning croissants to evening desserts, savor a diverse selection of small bites and gourmet beverages, including specialty espresso drinks and refreshing iced tea fusions.


Indulge in the timeless tradition of afternoon tea aboard this cruise, perfect for any occasion from intimate gatherings to serene moments of reflection. Savor a variety of teas or coffee in our elegant dining room, accompanied by delectable finger sandwiches, cookies, and cakes, all served with care by the attentive staff.


Experience unforgettable evenings at the Vista Lounge, nestled at the aft of select ships, where you'll enjoy intimate performances and interactive entertainment. With live bands, comedians, illusionists, themed parties, Bingo, and special events, every night brings a new adventure and a chance to create lasting memories.






Journey to a mythical realm with The Secret Silk, an exclusive production featuring life-size puppetry and enchanting special effects. Directed by Broadway star John Tartaglia and created with Stephen Schwartz, this mystical show promises an unforgettable evening of wonder and revelation onboard your cruise.





Get ready to dance the night away at Club 6, where chic ambiance meets vibrant beats. Whether you're sipping cocktails or hitting the dance floor, this full-service bar promises an intimate atmosphere and non-stop fun with your favorite hits spun by the resident DJ.


Prepare to be amazed by spellbinding illusionists and magicians, showcasing mind-bending tricks and feats of magic. Let yourself be enchanted by their mesmerizing performances that defy belief.



Experience non-stop entertainment at the exclusive open-air poolside amphitheater, featuring feature films, concerts, and live sports like football games. Snuggle into a plush lounger with a fleece blanket, indulge in complimentary fresh-popped popcorn or cookies and milk, and immerse yourself in the thrill of the big screen.






 Movies Under the Stars 

Immerse yourself in a melodic voyage aboard this cruise, where every musical taste finds its rhythm. From live bands to serene strings and pulsating nightclubs, there's a harmonious experience for everyone to enjoy.






Music and Dancing 

Immerse yourself in a world of theatrical splendor at the Princess Theater, boasting captivating performances from talented artists worldwide. Experience the magic in comfort with spacious seating, flawless views, and cutting-edge lighting, promising an unforgettable night of entertainment onboard.






Experience the magic of world-class productions onboard Princess Cruises, where top directors and choreographers bring to life imaginative shows with dazzling stage sets and talented casts, offering entertainment as captivating as the destinations we sail to.






Unleash your child's curiosity and creativity at the themed centers, developed in partnership with Discovery, offering engaging activities for young explorers to play, learn, and make new friends while sailing the seas.




Enjoy peace of mind as you plan your day or evening adventures, knowing that the Youth Centers offer group kid sitting services for ages 3 to 12. For just $5.00 USD per hour per child, your little ones can relax, play, and make memories with friends, leaving you free to explore or unwind.



Elevate your wellness journey at the Lotus Spa Fitness Center, offering a variety of fitness programs including Tour de Cycle, Pilates, Yoga, and TRX suspension training, alongside state-of-the-art equipment for personalized workouts tailored to maximize your health and vitality. Charges apply on some services.







Discover ultimate relaxation at the award-winning Lotus Spa aboard this cruise, offering rejuvenating treatments like facials and aroma stone therapy massages, alongside salon services for a perfect night out.



The Sanctuary

Jogging Track 

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Regal Princess

Experience the magic and mystery of ancient Britain on this exclusive excursion. Begin your adventure at Southampton Docks, where a comfortable motorcoach awaits to whisk you to the legendary Stonehenge. Enjoy privileged close-up views of the enigmatic stones, complemented by captivating tales of their history at the visitor's center, before exploring the quaint streets and Gothic splendors of Salisbury.

Set out on an unguided exploration of London's famed landmarks and hidden gems from the convenient starting point of the South Bank. Choose your own adventure, whether it's marveling at historic sites like Buckingham Palace and St. Paul’s Cathedral, enjoying the bustling shopping streets of Oxford and Regent, or experiencing the cultural treasures of the Tate Modern and National Art Gallery. With the freedom to navigate the city by foot, underground, or iconic black cab, every turn promises a unique slice of London life.

Explore regal elegance on a guided drive from Southampton Docks through the scenic English countryside to Windsor Castle, a historic royal residence. Delve into the opulent State Apartments adorned with exquisite art and the solemn St. George's Chapel, resting place of Queen Elizabeth II. Complete your visit with a leisurely stroll through Windsor's charming Georgian shops and traditional pubs, enriching your cultural journey.

Experience the craftsmanship of Bombay Sapphire with a detailed tour of its distillery, set in a picturesque converted paper mill. Discover the secrets of the world-renowned gin through its twin greenhouses and the Botanical Dry Room, and unravel the history behind its iconic name and blue bottle in the Dakin Still House. This tour not only educates but also immerses visitors in the sensory and historical layers of gin production.

Experience Belfast’s rich history and cultural landmarks on this half-day tour combining city highlights, scenic views, and poignant stories. Begin with a panoramic motorcoach tour of the city, admiring 19th-century architecture that reflects Belfast’s industrial prosperity. Stroll through the serene Botanic Gardens, then explore working-class neighborhoods adorned with political murals depicting the city’s past and future. Stop at iconic sites, including Belfast Castle on Cave Hill, the Harland & Wolff shipyard where the Titanic was built, and Stormont, the stately home of Northern Ireland’s parliament, before returning to port.

Uncover Belfast’s compelling history on this half-day tour, combining a city drive with a visit to the historic Crumlin Road Gaol. Begin with a panoramic motorcoach tour through Belfast’s city center, stopping for photos at City Hall and the Titanic Memorial. Explore the Peace Wall and its vivid political murals, offering insight into the city’s complex past. Conclude with a self-guided tour of the Victorian Crumlin Road Gaol, stepping inside historic cells and discovering the stories of this infamous prison, before returning to the ship.

Discover the natural beauty of County Antrim on this half-day scenic drive, ideal for those seeking minimal walking. Travel the historic Antrim Coast Road, winding past charming villages and offering stunning views of Scotland’s Mull of Kintyre. Pause to admire Carnlough’s picturesque harbor before arriving at Glenariff Forest Park, a lush expanse with rivers and tranquil woodlands, where you’ll enjoy refreshments at the Glenariff Tea & Craft Shop. Conclude your journey with a relaxed return drive through Ballymena and the outskirts of Belfast to the pier.

Explore Belfast’s maritime heritage and city highlights on this engaging four-hour adventure. Begin with a panoramic drive through the city, passing landmarks such as Queen’s University, the Botanic Gardens, and City Hall. Visit the iconic Titanic Belfast®, an architecturally stunning museum at the historic Harland & Wolff shipyard, featuring interactive exhibits that trace the Titanic’s journey from conception to its ill-fated voyage. Conclude with a scenic return to port, enriched by the history and vibrant culture of Northern Ireland’s capital.

Delve into Belfast’s captivating history on this full-day tour featuring a city tour, a Victorian prison, and the Titanic Museum. Begin with a panoramic drive through the city center, stopping for photos at iconic landmarks such as City Hall and the Peace Wall with its striking political murals. Explore the eerie halls and cells of Crumlin Road Gaol, an infamous Victorian prison, where you’ll also enjoy a memorable lunch in this atmospheric setting. Conclude at Titanic Belfast®, an interactive museum showcasing the Titanic’s story from inception to tragedy, before returning to port with unforgettable memories.

Embark on a 3.5-hour journey to Spike Island, a storied 104-acre site in Cork Harbor. Reach the island by ferry and take a guided tour through its fascinating history, from a 7th-century monastic settlement to an 18th-century artillery fortress and notorious 19th-century prison that once held over 2,000 convicts. Explore the interactive museum, punishment block, spooky prison cells, Ireland's largest artillery gun park, and exhibitions on penal, military, and social history. Return to Cobh by ferry and enjoy some time to explore the town independently.

Delve into Ireland’s rich history and artistry on this full-day tour. Begin with a scenic drive to the House of Waterford Crystal, where you’ll explore the origins of Ireland’s glass-making heritage through captivating exhibits. Watch the intricate production process before browsing the showroom and gift shop, showcasing Waterford’s world-renowned creations. Continue to the historic town of Lismore, founded in 636 A.D., and enjoy free time to uncover its fascinating past on a self-guided tour. End your adventure with a picturesque drive back to port.

Discover the charm and history of Kinsale on this half-day tour. Begin with a scenic motorcoach ride through the River Lee Tunnel, enjoying views of rolling countryside and brightly painted houses. Arrive in Kinsale, a picturesque 18th-century village once an important naval base, now popular with yachtsmen. Stroll independently to admire its historic architecture before visiting Charles Fort, a well-preserved 17th-century coastal defense overlooking Kinsale Harbor. Capture stunning views and explore the fort’s grounds before returning to Cobh through the beautiful Irish countryside.

Immerse yourself in Irish history and charm on this four-hour excursion to the iconic Blarney Castle. Explore the romantic ruins, dating back to 1446, and marvel at the towering stone walls, once a stronghold of the McCarthy clan. If time permits, climb the narrow, twisting staircase to kiss the legendary Blarney Stone for the gift of eloquence. Afterward, browse the Blarney Woolen Mill Shop for high-quality Irish goods and souvenirs before enjoying the scenic drive back to port.

Discover the beauty and charm of West Cork on this full-day excursion. Begin with a visit to Clonakilty, or "Clon," where you'll enjoy coffee and independent sightseeing in this picturesque town. Continue to Bantry for some free time, followed by a delicious four-course lunch. Travel to Gougane Barra Forest Park, Ireland’s first national park, to explore its stunning 1,000-acre landscape, including Barra Lake and the serene island chapel dedicated to St. Finbarr. Conclude your adventure with a scenic return drive through the idyllic countryside to Cobh.

Immerse yourself in Ireland's historic beauty on this full-day tour. Begin with a visit to the town of Lismore to admire the majestic Lismore Castle, originally built in 1185 by Prince John. Travel through Ireland’s scenic countryside to the legendary Rock of Cashel, a site steeped in history with ruins dating back to the 12th century. Enjoy lunch in Cashel before exploring its impressive cathedral and ancient square tower. Conclude your journey with a relaxing coach ride back to the port in Cobh.

Explore the bustling Cork Harbour on a thrilling rigid inflatable boat (RIB) cruise. Learn about the harbor's rich maritime history, including its role as the Titanic's final port of call in 1912. Enjoy exhilarating views of landmarks such as Roches Point Lighthouse, Camden and Carlisle Forts, and the Royal Cork Yacht Club—the world’s oldest sailing club. Keep an eye out for harbor seals, dolphins, and puffins as you speed through coastal waters. Stop at a local pub for an Irish coffee-making demonstration before zipping back to your ship.

Discover the charm and history of Edinburgh, Scotland's capital and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on this engaging half-day tour. Begin with a scenic motorcoach drive to the city center, where your first stop is the National Museum of Scotland on Chambers Street, home to a fascinating array of exhibits spanning history, culture, and innovation. Continue to the medieval Old Town, where you'll cross the famed Royal Mile, connecting Edinburgh Castle and the Palace of Holyrood, once the official residence of the Queen in Scotland. The journey concludes with a drive through New Town, showcasing elegant Georgian architecture and bustling Princes Street, Edinburgh's shopping hub. Relax on your return motorcoach ride back to the ship, filled with memories of this historic and vibrant city.

Experience the charm and legacy of St. Andrews, the ancestral "Home of Golf", on this enriching half-day excursion. Travel north by motorcoach to this picturesque medieval town, home to the Royal & Ancient Golf Club, one of the oldest golf clubs in the world. Your tour begins with a photo stop at the stunning ruins of St. Andrews Cathedral, once Scotland’s largest church. Continue to the iconic Old Course, renowned for hosting the Dunhill Cup and The Open Championship, and marvel at its expansive beauty. Disembark at the British Golf Museum, where you’ll explore golf’s fascinating history at your own pace. Enjoy free time to shop for golf souvenirs, stroll through the historic University of St. Andrews, or simply soak in the scenic coastal views before returning to the motorcoach for a relaxing drive back to port.

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Edinburgh on this guided walking tour of the Royal Mile, one of the city’s most iconic streets. Begin with a scenic motorcoach drive to the heart of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, where your walking tour unfolds. Stretching from Edinburgh Castle to Holyrood Palace, the Royal Mile is lined with medieval buildings, statues, and monuments that offer perfect photo opportunities. Your knowledgeable guide will share captivating stories and historical insights as you stroll this atmospheric thoroughfare. At the end of the Royal Mile, explore the magnificent Holyrood Palace, the official Scottish residence of Her Majesty the Queen. Step inside to admire its tapestries, antique furniture, and regal interiors. Conclude your experience with a motorcoach ride back to the ship, carrying unforgettable memories of Edinburgh’s historic charm.

Step back in time and explore Scotland's rich history on this full-day excursion to two iconic landmarks. Begin with a visit to the Bannockburn Heritage Centre, where the legendary Battle of Bannockburn in 1314 comes to life through immersive exhibits celebrating Robert the Bruce's decisive victory. Continue to Stirling Castle, dramatically perched atop a 250-foot extinct volcano and once the principal residence of Scotland's monarchs. Explore its majestic halls and rooms on a self-guided tour, uncovering its turbulent past and significance in Scottish history. Before returning to port, enjoy stunning views, take photos, and browse for memorable souvenirs.

Explore the hidden secrets of Edinburgh's Royal Mile with a unique underground adventure at Mary King’s Close. Upon arrival at the Old Town, descend beneath the cobblestone streets into a subterranean labyrinth of exceptionally well-preserved 17th-century alleys. Led by costumed guides portraying former residents, uncover the haunting history, tales of infamy, and mysterious legends of the people who once lived here. After your fascinating journey through time, enjoy a guided walk along the Royal Mile, Edinburgh's most iconic street, where history and architecture come to life. Your immersive experience concludes with a scenic drive back to the port.

Step into Scotland's rich history and legends on this full-day adventure to Glamis Castle and the historic town of St. Andrews. Begin with a scenic motorcoach drive to Glamis Castle, famously associated with Shakespeare’s Macbeth and known for its captivating stories, secrets, and legends of ghosts. Explore the castle’s stunning antique-filled rooms on a self-guided tour, including Duncan Hall, the legendary site where King Duncan was murdered in Shakespeare’s tale. Then, journey to St. Andrews, the revered "Home of Golf," where you’ll find the historic Royal & Ancient Golf Club and the famed Old Course. Beyond its golfing legacy, St. Andrews offers charming medieval streets filled with shops, restaurants, and beautiful architecture. Enjoy free time to explore and dine independently before returning to port with unforgettable memories of Scotland’s iconic landmarks.

Experience the beauty of Scotland on this leisurely half-day motorcoach tour along the breathtaking shores of Loch Lomond. Visit the charming village of Luss, known for its picturesque stone cottages and stunning pier views of the tranquil loch. Continue your scenic drive, stopping at the iconic "Rest and Be Thankful" viewpoint for panoramic vistas of Highland glens and mountains. Travel along the serene waters of Loch Eck and Holy Loch before crossing the River Clyde by ferry to return to Greenock and your ship.

Discover Glasgow’s rich history and culture on this relaxed half-day guided tour. Enjoy a panoramic motorcoach ride through highlights like the Tolbooth Tower, Glasgow Green, and Kelvingrove Park, home to the renowned Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. Explore the museum’s diverse exhibits, from dinosaurs and medieval weaponry to global treasures and contemporary art. Complete your journey at Cathedral Square, where you’ll see Glasgow Cathedral and the historic Provand’s Lordship, alongside the unique St. Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art.

Uncover Glasgow's historic and artistic treasures on this cultural half-day excursion. Begin with a visit to Glasgow Cathedral, renowned for its Gothic architecture and unique survival through the Reformation, featuring beautiful Postmodern English stained glass. Then, head to the serene Kelvingrove Park for a guided exploration of the Kelvingrove Art Gallery, home to a world-famous collection of art and artifacts. With an audio headset to enrich your experience, this tour offers an engaging blend of history, art, and architectural splendor.

Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of Edinburgh on this full-day self-guided excursion. Travel via motorcoach to the city center, where you’ll have four to five hours to explore iconic attractions at your own pace. Highlights include St. Giles Cathedral, the Scott Monument, and the striking Edinburgh Castle atop the Royal Mile. Whether shopping along Princes Street, touring the Royal Yacht Britannia, or savoring classic pub fare like fish and chips, this day offers endless possibilities to craft your own adventure.

Uncover Scotland’s blend of modern engineering and historic charm on this full-day adventure. Start with a visit to the Falkirk Wheel, the world’s only rotating boat lift, and enjoy a canal boat ride showcasing this marvel of 21st-century design. Continue to Stirling, a historic town set amidst craggy landscapes and winding rivers, with two hours of free time to explore, shop, or visit Stirling Castle. Discover the castle’s storied past of royal coronations, weddings, and intrigue, then savor a traditional lunch at a local pub before your scenic return to the ship.

Explore the art of whisky-making on this half-day excursion to Glengoyne Distillery, nestled in the Scottish countryside. Established in 1833, this historic distillery offers an inside look at traditional methods using air-dried barley, a unique touch that sets its whisky apart. Enjoy tastings of their 12- and 15-year-old single malts and discover their refined flavors. Before returning, take time to browse the gift shop, where you’ll find a curated selection of single malts and exclusive souvenirs.

Witness the spectacular Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo at Edinburgh Castle, one of Scotland's most iconic cultural events. Travel via motorcoach to the historic castle, where you'll enjoy reserved seating in the Esplanade area for the breathtaking 1.5-hour performance. Marvel at massed bands, bagpipes, and drums, precise military drills, traditional Scottish dancing, and dramatic enactments of historical events. The evening culminates with the haunting sound of a lone piper atop the castle battlements, creating a memory to treasure forever.

Relax and enjoy the scenic charm of Anglesey on this leisurely four-hour countryside tour, perfect for those who prefer minimal walking. Travel along the tranquil Menai Strait, admiring the island’s scenic coastline, classified as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Journey through idyllic farmland and rolling hills, stopping at a local venue for traditional Welsh afternoon tea. Savor freshly baked Welsh cakes and bara brith, a delicious fruit loaf, before taking a scenic route back to port, rounding off this delightful Welsh experience.

Explore the historic grandeur of Caernarfon Castle, a striking 13th-century fortress perched above the Seiont River estuary. Begin with a scenic drive from Anglesey, crossing the Menai Suspension Bridge to reach Caernarfon. On a guided tour, walk through this UNESCO-listed fortress—part of Edward I's legendary "Ring of Iron"—from the preserved battlements to one of its eight majestic towers. Learn about its storied past, from its founding in 1283 to the investiture of King Charles as Prince of Wales. Conclude with time in the castle’s gift shop before returning to port.

Explore the historic marvel of Beaumaris Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the final fortress in Edward I’s famed Ring of Iron. Enjoy a scenic drive across Anglesey, passing through Llanfair PG, known for its 56-letter name, before arriving in the charming seaside town of Beaumaris. Discover the castle’s remarkable concentric design, featuring four defensive walls, built with near-perfect symmetry—a feat of 13th-century military architecture that remains unfinished. After exploring the castle, take time to wander the town’s quaint streets and colorful cottages before a relaxed drive back to port.

Experience the grandeur of Penrhyn Castle on a self-guided exploration of this neo-Norman marvel. Begin with a scenic drive across Anglesey, crossing the Menai Strait via Britannia Bridge en route to Bangor. At Penrhyn Castle, a National Trust property, wander through the luxurious interior, featuring handmade wallpaper, plush carpets, and a remarkable art collection, including works by Canaletto. Enjoy the castle’s Victorian walled garden and lush park-like grounds before the relaxing drive back to port.

Step into history on this full-day excursion to Caernarfon Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built by Edward I in the 13th century as part of his campaign to control Wales. Explore the castle’s battlements, climb its imposing towers, and visit the courtyard where Prince Charles was invested as Prince of Wales in 1969. Enjoy time for shopping and exploring the walled city of Caernarfon before continuing to the charming village of Llanfair P.G., famous for its 58-character name. Your adventure through North Wales is rounded out with a scenic drive through the majestic Snowdonia Mountains, crossing Llanberis Pass and stopping in the mountain village of Capel Curig. Return to your ship via the picturesque Britannia Bridge, carrying memories of Wales’ rich history and stunning landscapes.

Step back in time on this full-day adventure featuring a ride on the historic Rheilffordd Ffestiniog Railway, one of the world’s oldest independent railways. Begin with a scenic drive from Holyhead, passing the picturesque Menai Strait and the charming village of Beddgelert. In Porthmadog, explore the main street before boarding the train for a 90-minute journey through Snowdonia’s rugged landscape, tackling steep grades, tight bends, and the remarkable Dduallt spiral. Afterward, travel by motorcoach to Betws-y-Coed for a scenic lunch stop before continuing through the beautiful valleys and farmlands back to port.

Relax and enjoy Liverpool’s highlights on this panoramic guided tour, perfect for a quick yet comprehensive introduction to the city. Pass by iconic landmarks like Royal Albert Dock, St. George's Hall, and the Walker Art Gallery, marveling at the city’s rich Victorian and neoclassical architecture. Along the way, hear fascinating stories about Liverpool’s maritime heritage and its connection to The Beatles. This easy, coach-based excursion offers a comfortable and scenic way to explore the best of Liverpool.

Stroll through Liverpool’s historic districts on a guided walking tour that reveals the city’s rich maritime past and cultural heritage. Discover how Liverpool earned its nickname, “The World in One City,” when 40% of global trade once passed through its bustling docks. Conclude your exploration with a visit to a traditional pub, where a reserved table awaits for you to savor a half-pint of local ale in an atmosphere brimming with charm and authenticity. This excursion offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and classic British hospitality.

Step back in time with a visit to Chester, a Roman city rich in history and charm. See its ancient gates, medieval towers, and the famous Rows, unique two-story galleried shops with half-timbered facades. Visit Chester Cathedral, a stunning 13th-century landmark known for its Norman architecture and ties to Handel’s Messiah. Enjoy 2.5 hours of free time to explore, shop, and dine at your leisure before returning to Liverpool.

Step back in time with a visit to the picturesque village of Port Sunlight, a charming community built by William Hesketh Lever for his factory workers. Wander through the village’s peaceful streets, stopping at the Port Sunlight Museum to explore interactive displays and artifacts that reveal its unique history. Continue to the Lady Lever Art Gallery to admire an impressive collection of fine and decorative art, including British masterpieces from the 18th and 19th centuries. Conclude your visit with a delightful afternoon tea, complete with freshly baked scones, clotted cream, and jam, before enjoying views of the Liverpool skyline on your return journey.

Discover Liverpool’s iconic landmarks and rich heritage on this engaging half-day tour. Pass the famous Royal Liver Building, Pier Head, and vibrant Chinatown before heading to Penny Lane, forever immortalized by The Beatles. Visit Christ the King Cathedral and the majestic Anglican Cathedral, the largest in Britain, for a glimpse of their unique architecture. Conclude at the historic Albert Dock, where you can explore its blend of culture, shopping, and entertainment amid a scenic waterfront setting.

Discover the beauty and history of the Welsh border country on this full-day excursion. Begin with a scenic drive to Llangollen, a picturesque village in the Dee Valley, known for its International Eisteddfod festival and charming shops. Continue to Chester, a Roman-era city where you’ll explore its medieval towers, ancient gates, and iconic Rows, unique two-story, half-timbered shops. After lunch, visit the stunning 13th-century Chester Cathedral and capture a photo of the renowned Eastgate Clock before returning to Liverpool.

Explore Dorset’s countryside and two of its most iconic landmarks. Begin with a scenic drive to Cerne Abbas, a charming village renowned for the Cerne Abbas Giant, a 180-foot chalk figure carved into a hillside, whose origins and significance remain a mystery. Continue to Athelhampton House, a stunning Tudor mansion dating back to 1485, featuring beautifully preserved rooms such as the Great Hall, King’s Room, and Library. Stroll through the exquisite formal gardens with their pyramid-shaped yew trees and enjoy light refreshments before returning to port.

Delve into the history of armored warfare at the Bovington Tank Museum, home to the world’s largest and most comprehensive collection of tanks and armored vehicles. Explore six expansive halls showcasing over 300 vehicles from 26 countries, including rare highlights like the British World War I Mark I and the German Tiger 131. Gain insight into the evolution of tank technology and hear firsthand stories of soldiers who served in these formidable machines. This immersive experience offers a fascinating look at 20th-century warfare and military innovation.

Discover the serene beauty of Abbotsbury, a charming village nestled along Dorset's Heritage Coastline. Visit the historic Abbotsbury Swannery, a sanctuary dating back to 1393 where over 1,000 graceful mute swans gather in a sheltered lagoon. Continue to the Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens, a 20-acre haven established in 1765, brimming with exotic plants, vibrant blooms, and enchanting pathways. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the fragrant gardens, surrounded by botanical treasures and picturesque landscapes.

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