British Isles cruises

British Isles One-Way via Cowes, Fowey & Bantry (Best Balance)

⚓ Cowes · Fowey · Bantry · Galway · Londonderry · Oban · Ullapool · Kirkwall · Leith · Dover · Leith · Lerwick · Haugesund · Farsund · Lysekil

Port-heavy British Isles itinerary. Covers United Kingdom, Ireland, Norway, and Sweden.

☾22 nights Dover British Isles 17 ports 5 sea days

Itinerary pricing

What this itinerary usually costs

Typical pricing runs around $540/night. with most departures landing in the $461-$606/night band. across 1 tracked sailings.

Typical price

$540/night

$11,871 total

Normal range

$461-$606/night

$10,133-$13,335 total

Lowest recent fare

Building history

$10,794 total

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July 2028
Cheapest
Median price/night
$605
1 sailing
Upcoming departures
12% above itinerary median
1 priced departures tracked

Route overview

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22 nights · 17 port calls · 5 sea days · 4 countries

17 port calls across United Kingdom, Ireland, Norway, Sweden · More port-intensive than many 22-night alternatives.

  1. 1

    Embark in Dover

    Embarkation ports can vary by sailing

  2. 2

    Cowes

    United Kingdom · British Isles

  3. 3

    Fowey

    United Kingdom · British Isles

  4. 4

    Bantry

    Ireland · British Isles

  5. 5

    Galway

    Ireland · British Isles

  6. 6

    Londonderry

    United Kingdom · British Isles

  7. 7

    Oban

    United Kingdom · British Isles

  8. 8

    Ullapool

    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

    Dover

    United Kingdom · British Isles

  13. 13

    Leith

    United Kingdom · British Isles

  14. 14

    Leith

    United Kingdom · British Isles

  15. 15

    Lerwick

    United Kingdom · Arctic

  16. 16

    Haugesund

    Norway · Norwegian Fjords

  17. 17

    Farsund

    Norway · Norwegian Fjords

  18. 18

    Lysekil

    Sweden · Northern Europe

  19. 19

    Disembark in Copenhagen

    Disembarkation ports can vary by sailing

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FAQ

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