Port-forward pace
8 ports in 10 nights
Most days put a destination at the center of the plan.
British Isles cruises
British Isles Loop via Dublin & Edinburgh
Dublin · Edinburgh · Portland, England · Kirkwall · Aberdeen · Belfast · Portree · Cork
Port-heavy British Isles itinerary. Covers Ireland and United Kingdom.
10 nights
Southampton
British Isles
8 ports
2 sea days
What this trip feels like
Active, varied and destination-focused
With 8 ports across 10 nights, this trip keeps the focus on time ashore. Expect more destination variety and a busier rhythm, with the ship serving as the link between port days.
Broad destination variety
Dublin · Edinburgh · Portland, England + more
Frequent changes of scenery across the itinerary.
Easy logistics
Round-trip from Southampton
No open-jaw flights or separate arrival and departure transfers.
Port experience
Dublin · You'll usually have a long port day
Cruise calls here typically give passengers plenty of time between arrival and departure.
Best for · Destination-led trips · Active days ashore · Travelers who prefer variety
Think twice if · You want long, uninterrupted stretches of time onboard
Best departures
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Itinerary pricing
What this itinerary usually costs
Typical pricing runs around $225/night, with most departures landing in the $211-$250/night band across 1 tracked sailing.
Typical price
$225/night
$2,249 total
Normal range
$211-$250/night
$2,109-$2,499 total
Lowest recent fare
$219/night
$2,189 total
Comparison set
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When should I go?
Not enough departures yet to identify a reliable cheaper season.
Route overview
How this route is built
10 nights · 8 port calls · 2 sea days · 2 countries
8 port calls across Ireland, United Kingdom · More port-intensive than many 10-night alternatives.
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More port time
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More variety
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Longer trip
Make it 12 nights
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12 nights · 4 ports · 8 sea days
+2 nights +6 sea days
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