10 Night British Isles: England Ireland & Scotland (Southampton Roundtrip)
Norwegian Sky
Norwegian Sky
May 28, 2026
10 Night British Isles: England Ireland & Scotland

Norwegian Sky - 5/28/2026

The May 28, 2026 cruise on the Norwegian Sky departs from Southampton (London), England. On this 10 Night British Isles: England Ireland & Scotland (Southampton Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 8 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Norwegian Sky sets sail on Thursday, May 28th and returns on Sunday, Jun 7th.

Cruise Length
10
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Southampton
England
Port Stops
8
Sea Days
2

Cruise Pricing

The graph below tracks historic price of the Norwegian Sky cruise ship departing May 28, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,759 ($176 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $2,005 ($201 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 12%.

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Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

Norwegian Sky - May 28, 2026 - 10 Nights

DayDatePort
1May 28thSouthampton (London), England
2May 29thAt Sea
3May 30thBelfast, Northern Ireland
4May 31stCobh (cork), Ireland
5Jun 1stDun Laoghaire (dublin), Ireland
6Jun 2ndGreenock (glasgow), Scotland
7Jun 3rdStornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Hebrides
8Jun 4thAberdeen, Scotland
9Jun 5thSouth Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland
10Jun 6thAt Sea
11Jun 7thSouthampton (London), England

The Norwegian Sky sails on May 28, 2026 for a 10 Night British Isles: England Ireland & Scotland (Southampton Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Southampton (London), England at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Southampton (London), England on Jun 7th at 5:00 AM. During the 11-day journey, the Norwegian Sky will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Itinerary Safety Score

Based on my comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank
78 / 100
safer than 78% of all cruises
78
8
/ 10
Southampton (London), England
Southampton
Southampton is a safe port city for cruise travelers, but vigilance against pickpocketing is advised in busier areas.
7
/ 10
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Belfast
Belfast is mostly safe for tourists, but visitors should stay vigilant and aware of their surroundings in areas with historical tensions.
9
/ 10
Cobh (cork), Ireland
Cobh
Cobh is a safe port town with low crime rates, allowing travelers to confidently explore its historic streets and attractions.
7
/ 10
Dun Laoghaire (dublin), Ireland
Dun Laoghaire
Dun Laoghaire is generally safe for cruise travelers, but staying vigilant against petty crime, especially at night, is advised.
6
/ 10
Greenock (glasgow), Scotland
Greenock
Travelers should remain vigilant in Glasgow due to higher crime rates, while Greenock is generally a safer area for visitors.
9
/ 10
Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Hebrides
Stornoway
Stornoway offers a secure environment for cruise travelers, featuring a low crime rate and a welcoming community for exploration.
8
/ 10
Aberdeen, Scotland
Aberdeen
Aberdeen is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in tourist areas.
8
/ 10
South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland
South Queensferry
South Queensferry is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should stay vigilant against petty theft, especially in crowded areas.

Cruise Ship

Norwegian Sky Size Infographic

Norwegian Sky

78 k
tonnage
832 ft
length
1999
year built
1,002
cabins
2,004
passengers
899
crew

NORWEGIAN SKY SIZE

The Sky has a construction date of 1999 and a total size of 77,104 gross tons. The ship measures 832 feet (254 meters) in length. Norwegian Sky is included in Norwegian’s Sun Class. At full capacity, the Norwegian Sky holds 2,903 passengers. That includes 2,004 cruise vacationers and 899 staff members. The Sky total number of staterooms is 1,002.

Norwegian Sky Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:77,104 GT
  • Length:832 ft (254 m)
  • Beam:123 ft (37 m)
  • Draft:26 ft (8 m)
  • Max Speed:26 mph (23 kn)
  • Year Built:1999
  • Years Served:1999 - Present
  • Capacity:2,004
  • Crew Members:899
  • Total on Board:2,903
  • Total Staterooms:1,002
  • Flagged Country:Bahamas
  • Ship Cost:330 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see Norwegian Sky age and stats vs all Norwegian ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.

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Cruise Ports

Day1
MAY 282026
England, United Kingdom
D:4:00 PM

Southampton (London), England, offers docking at Southampton Port with excursions to London. Travelers explore Tower of London and Buckingham Palace. Excursions visit Stonehenge. Local markets sell fish and chips. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures historic landmarks and Solent vistas. Dining onboard includes roast beef, an English favorite. Souvenirs, like tea crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Anglo-Saxon history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Southampton’s urban gateway offers a vibrant English stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and historic sites, making Southampton an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day2
MAY 292026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day3
MAY 302026
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Belfast, Northern Ireland, offers docking at Belfast Port. Travelers explore Titanic Belfast and Giant’s Causeway. Excursions visit Ulster Museum. Local markets sell Ulster fry. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures basalt columns and Irish Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes Irish stew, a Northern Irish favorite. Souvenirs, like linen crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Celtic history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance causeway hikes. Belfast’s cultural charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of industrial heritage and scenic coasts, making Belfast an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day4
MAY 312026
Ireland
A:10:00 AMD:7:00 PM

Cobh (Cork), Ireland, offers docking at Cobh Port with excursions to Cork. Travelers explore St. Colman’s Cathedral and Blarney Castle. Excursions visit Kinsale’s harbor. Local markets sell soda bread. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful waterfronts and Irish Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes Irish stew, an Irish favorite. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Gaelic history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cobh’s maritime charm offers a vibrant Irish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic harbors, making Cobh an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day5
JUN 12026
A:7:00 AMD:7:00 PM

Dun Laoghaire (Dublin), Ireland, has docking at Dun Laoghaire Harbour. Travelers stroll the Victorian pier. Excursions explore Powerscourt Estate’s gardens. Local markets sell Irish cheese. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures Dublin Bay. Dining onboard includes boxty. Souvenirs, like shamrock trinkets, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover maritime history. Light layers suit temperate conditions. Dun Laoghaire’s coastal charm offers a serene Irish stop near Dublin.

Day6
JUN 22026
Scotland, United Kingdom
A:7:00 AMD:3:30 PM

Greenock (Glasgow), Scotland, offers docking at Greenock Port with excursions to Glasgow. Travelers explore Kelvingrove Museum and Glasgow Cathedral. Excursions visit Loch Lomond. Local markets sell tablet. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Gothic architecture and Clyde River vistas. Dining onboard includes Cullen skink, a Scottish favorite. Souvenirs, like whisky crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Clan history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Greenock’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Scottish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic lochs, making Greenock an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day7
JUN 32026
Scotland, United Kingdom
A:8:00 AMD:2:30 PM

Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, offers docking at Stornoway Port. Travelers explore Callanish Stones and Lews Castle. Excursions visit Uig’s beaches. Local markets sell haggis. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for island tours. Photography captures standing stones and Hebridean vistas. Dining onboard includes stornoway black pudding, a Scottish favorite. Souvenirs, like Harris tweed, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Gaelic history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance site walks. Stornoway’s historic charm offers a vibrant Scottish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient sites and island beauty, making Stornoway an engaging destination for exploration.

Day8
JUN 42026
Scotland, United Kingdom
A:7:00 AMD:6:00 PM

Aberdeen, Scotland’s granite city with 200,000 residents, hosts cruise ships at South Harbour, a 15-minute shuttle from Union Street. The Maritime Museum, near the docks, details the city’s North Sea fishing and oil industry history with ship models and interactive displays. Footdee, a historic fishing village, features stone cottages and narrow lanes, reachable on foot. Duthie Park, 2 kilometers away, has rose gardens and a Victorian bandstand for leisurely walks. Excursions to Dunnottar Castle, 24 kilometers south, offer cliffside ruins from the 15th century, accessible by bus in 30 minutes. Local markets sell woolen goods and whisky-infused products. Dining ranges from fish and chips stalls to pubs serving haggis and Aberdeen Angus beef. Walking tours cover the city’s granite architecture, best seen May to September. Nearby trails like Balmedie Beach offer coastal hikes with dune views.

Day9
JUN 52026
Scotland, United Kingdom
A:7:00 AMD:7:00 PM

South Queensferry (Edinburgh), Scotland, offers docking at South Queensferry Port with excursions to Edinburgh. Travelers explore Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile. Excursions visit Holyrood Palace. Local markets sell shortbread. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures historic streets and Forth Bridge vistas. Dining onboard includes haggis, a Scottish favorite. Souvenirs, like tartan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Scottish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. South Queensferry’s historic charm offers a vibrant Scottish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of castles and cultural heritage, making South Queensferry an engaging destination.

Day10
JUN 62026
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day11
JUN 72026
England, United Kingdom
A:5:00 AM

Southampton (London), England, offers docking at Southampton Port with excursions to London. Travelers explore Tower of London and Buckingham Palace. Excursions visit Stonehenge. Local markets sell fish and chips. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures historic landmarks and Solent vistas. Dining onboard includes roast beef, an English favorite. Souvenirs, like tea crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Anglo-Saxon history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Southampton’s urban gateway offers a vibrant English stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and historic sites, making Southampton an engaging destination. (126 words)