British Isles cruises

British Isles One-Way: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Bantry & Church Bay, Rathlin Island

Lisbon → Cherbourg-en-Cotentin → Plymouth → Bantry → Belfast → Church Bay, Rathlin Island → Tobermory → Stornoway → Kirkwall → Leith → Invergordon → Kirkwall → Fair Isle → Lerwick → Tvoroyri → Tórshavn → Seydisfjørdur → Siglufjörður → Patreksfjörður → Grundarfjørdur → Reykjavík

Extended 37-night voyage with 15 sea days and 21 ports. Covers France, United Kingdom, Ireland, Faroe Islands, and more.

37 nights Lisbon British Isles 21 ports 15 sea days

What this trip feels like

Long voyage with substantial time at sea

An extended voyage with 15 sea days and 21 port calls. Expect long ocean crossings and substantially more time aboard than on a typical cruise.

Long-form pace

21 ports in 37 nights

Long ocean passages mean substantial time aboard.

Broad destination variety

Cherbourg-en-Cotentin · Plymouth · Bantry + more

Frequent port calls throughout the itinerary.

Route logistics

Sails from Lisbon

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Port experience

Cherbourg-en-Cotentin · Expect plenty of cruise traffic

This port regularly handles substantial cruise traffic, although conditions still vary by date.

Best for · Long-form travelers · Sea-day lovers · Multi-region exploration

Think twice if · You want a conventional one- or two-week cruise

Best departures

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Itinerary pricing

What this itinerary usually costs

0 of 1 sailings with enough price history currently have favorable pricing. Median current fare is $984/night.

Median current fare

$984/night

$36,398 total

Lowest recent fare

$984/night

$36,398 total

Pricing signal

0 of 1 favorable

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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

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37 nights · 21 port calls · 15 sea days · 5 countries

21 port calls across France, United Kingdom, Ireland, Faroe Islands · Typical mix of port and sea days for a 37-night cruise.

  1. 1

    Embark in Lisbon

    Embarkation ports can vary by sailing

  2. 2

    Cherbourg-en-Cotentin

    France · France Atlantic Coast

  3. 3

    Plymouth

    United Kingdom · British Isles

  4. 4

    Bantry

    Ireland · British Isles

  5. 5

    Belfast

    United Kingdom · British Isles

  6. 6

    Church Bay, Rathlin Island

    United Kingdom · British Isles

  7. 7

    Tobermory

    United Kingdom · British Isles

  8. 8

    Stornoway

    United Kingdom · British Isles

  9. 9

    Kirkwall

    United Kingdom · British Isles

  10. 10

    Leith

    United Kingdom · British Isles

  11. 11

    Leith

    United Kingdom · British Isles

  12. 12

    Invergordon

    United Kingdom · British Isles

  13. 13

    Kirkwall

    United Kingdom · British Isles

  14. 14

    Fair Isle

    United Kingdom · British Isles

  15. 15

    Lerwick

    United Kingdom · Arctic

  16. 16

    Tvoroyri

    Faroe Islands · Arctic

  17. 17

    Tórshavn

    Faroe Islands · Arctic

  18. 18

    Tórshavn

    Faroe Islands · Arctic

  19. 19

    Seydisfjørdur

    Iceland · Arctic

  20. 20

    Siglufjörður

    Iceland · Arctic

  21. 21

    Patreksfjörður

    Iceland · Arctic

  22. 22

    Grundarfjørdur

    Iceland · Arctic

  23. 23

    Disembark in Reykjavík

    Disembarkation ports can vary by sailing

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