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Daily Itinerary

1. Day 1

   Dublin

   Depart 18:30

   Ireland

   

   Dublin is Europe's most literary capital, home to four Nobel laureates in literature, the extraordinary Book of Kells, and Georgian architecture rivaling any on the continent. Visit May through September via Holland America Line or Windstar for Trinity College's Long Room, the definitive Guinness pint at St. James's Gate, and the spontaneous pub conversations that make this city one of the world's most immediately welcoming.

2. Day 2

   Douglas

   Isle of Man

   

   Douglas is the capital of the Isle of Man, home to the world's oldest parliament (Tynwald), the legendary Tourist Trophy motorcycle races, and a Victorian promenade served by horse-drawn trams since 1876. Visit May through September via Azamara or Windstar for TT race excitement and the cultural distinctiveness of a self-governing island.

3. Day 3

   Belfast

   United Kingdom

   

   Belfast, Northern Ireland’s capital, is a vibrant port city renowned for its rich shipbuilding heritage, highlighted by the Titanic Belfast museum. Must-do experiences include exploring the historic Cathedral Quarter and tasting traditional dishes like Irish stew and soda bread at St. George's Market. The best season to visit is during the spring and summer when the city comes alive with festivals and outdoor events.

4. Day 4

   Greencastle

   Ireland

   

   Greencastle is a fishing village on Ireland's Inishowen Peninsula in County Donegal, overlooked by a fourteenth-century castle ruin and serving as a gateway to Malin Head — Ireland's most northerly point. Must-do experiences include visiting the ancient hillfort of Grianán of Aileach, sampling freshly caught Donegal crab and lobster, and driving the Wild Atlantic Way coastal roads. July and August offer the warmest weather and liveliest traditional music sessions.

5. Day 5

   Killybegs

   Ireland

   

   Killybegs is Ireland's premier fishing port on the wild Atlantic coast of County Donegal, gateway to the magnificent Slieve League sea cliffs and pristine Gaeltacht landscapes. Visit from May through September for dramatic coastal walks, traditional Irish music, and some of the finest seafood on the island.

6. Day 6

   Oban, UK

   United Kingdom

   

   Oban, Scotland’s Gateway to the Isles, is a charming harbor town on the west coast where world-class seafood meets Hebridean island adventures. Must-dos include tasting langoustines at the famous Seafood Hut, visiting sacred Iona and Fingal’s Cave on Staffa, and sampling Oban Distillery’s maritime single malt. Visit May through September for the best weather and longest days to explore the Inner Hebrides.

7. Day 7

   Rothesay, Isle of Bute

   United Kingdom

   

   Rothesay is a Victorian resort town on Scotland's Isle of Bute, home to a rare circular thirteenth-century castle and the opulent Mount Stuart mansion—a Gothic palace of extraordinary interiors. Must-dos include touring Rothesay Castle and Mount Stuart, sampling fish and chips on the esplanade overlooking the Firth of Clyde, and walking the island's gentle western coast. May–September offers the best weather, with the Gulf Stream keeping the island mild enough to earn the nickname "Madeira of Scotland."

8. Day 8

   Greenock (Glasgow)

   Arrive 08:00

   United Kingdom

   

   The port of Greenock is a historic maritime hub on the River Clyde, renowned for its vibrant culture and architectural charm. Must-do experiences include savoring the local delicacy, Cullen skink, and exploring the bustling Greenock Market. The best season to visit is during the summer months, when the weather is pleasant and local festivals bring the community to life.

Cabin Categories

Deluxe Stateroom

Outside

193 sq ftMax 2D

In addition to the common services provided to all our suites and staterooms: One king-size bed (180 x 200 cm) or two single beds (90 x 200 cm) A bathroom with shower A private 4 m² balcony A window and panoramic glazed swing door

King or Twin ConfigurationShowerToiletries ProvidedRoom Service AvailableTVSafe+10

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Prestige Stateroom Deck 4

Outside

193 sq ftMax 21

In addition to the common services provided to all our suites and staterooms: One king-size bed (180 x 200 cm) or two single beds (90 x 200 cm) A bathroom with shower A private 4 m² balcony A panoramic sliding bay window

King or Twin ConfigurationShowerToiletries ProvidedRoom Service AvailableTVSafe+10

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Prestige Stateroom Deck 5

Outside

193 sq ftMax 22

In addition to the common services provided to all our suites and staterooms: One king-size bed (180 x 200 cm) or two single beds (90 x 200 cm) A bathroom with shower A private 4 m² balcony A panoramic sliding bay window

King or Twin ConfigurationShowerToiletries ProvidedRoom Service AvailableTVSafe+10

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Prestige Stateroom Deck 6

Outside

193 sq ftMax 23

In addition to the common services provided to all our suites and staterooms: One king-size bed (180 x 200 cm) or two single beds (90 x 200 cm) A bathroom with shower A private 4 m² balcony A panoramic sliding bay window

King or Twin ConfigurationShowerToiletries ProvidedRoom Service AvailableTVSafe+10

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Deluxe Suite Deck 6

Suite

290 sq ftMax 2DS

In addition to the common services provided to all our suites and staterooms: Priority boarding (depending on port of embarkation) Champagne and fruit basket upon arrival Butler service An assortment of sweet or savoury canapés and a basket of fruit every day One king-size bed (180 x 200 cm) or two single beds (90 x 200 cm) and TV An armchair and a sofa (167 x 70 cm) A bathroom with shower A private 5 m² balcony A panoramic sliding bay window

King or Twin ConfigurationShowerBathToiletries ProvidedRoom Service AvailableButler Service+13

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Owner's Suite

Suite

484 sq ftMax 2OS

In addition to the common services provided to all our suites and staterooms: Private return transfer Priority boarding (depending on port of embarkation) Champagne and fruit basket upon arrival Butler service An assortment of sweet or savoury canapés and fruit basket every day A bedroom with one king-size bed (180 x 200 cm) or two single beds (90 x 200 cm) A living/dining room with a sofa, armchair, second TV, 4-seater table, and sliding courtesy door A bathroom with shower and Balneo bathtub A one-hour spa treatments per person (for 2 people) in the well-being space, chosen from the facial and body treatments on offer Included premium pass: access to a selection of premium spirits at the bar A private 9 m² balcony Two panoramic sliding bay windows

King or Twin ConfigurationShowerBathToiletries ProvidedRoom Service AvailableButler Service+13

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Prestige Deck 5 Suite

suite

4

In addition to the common services provided to all our suites and staterooms: Champagne and fruit basket upon arrival An assortment of sweet or savoury canapés and fruit basket every day A bedroom with king-size bed (180 x 200 cm) or two single beds (90 x 200 cm) A lounge with convertible sofa to a king-size bed (180 x 200 cm) or two single beds (90 x 200 cm), armchairs, second TV, and sliding courtesy door Two bathrooms with shower A private 8 m² balcony Two panoramic sliding bay windows

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Prestige Suite Deck 6

Suite

398 sq ftMax 45

In addition to the common services provided to all our suites and staterooms: Priority boarding (depending on port of embarkation) Champagne and fruit basket upon arrival Butler service An assortment of sweet or savoury canapés and fruit basket every day A bedroom with king-size bed (180 x 200 cm) or two single beds (90 x 200 cm) A lounge with convertible sofa to a king-size bed (180 x 200 cm) or two single beds (90 x 200 cm), armchairs, a second TV, and a sliding courtesy door Two bathrooms with shower A private 8 m² balcony Two panoramic sliding bay windows

King or Twin ConfigurationShowerToiletries ProvidedTVSafeHair Dryer+10

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Superior Stateroom

Suite

226 sq ftMax 36

In addition to the common services provided to all our suites and staterooms: One king-size bed or two single beds (180 x 200 cm) A bathroom with shower A window (except for stateroom 300: a round porthole only)

King or Twin ConfigurationShowerRoom Service AvailableTVSafeHair Dryer+11

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