Insignia itinerary map for May 16, 2027 (11 nights)
Insignia cruise ship

InsigniaMay 16, 202711-Night Bountiful British Isles on Oceania

This 11-night cruise aboard the Insignia departs from Southampton (London), England on Sunday, May 16, 2027 and returns on Thursday, May 27th. May weather across this route averages 71°/37°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.2 out of 10, averaged across 10 ports.

Cruise Length
11
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Southampton
England
Port Stops
10
Sea Days
1

Cruise Price - Insignia May 16, 2027

Insignia · May 16, 2027

The graph below tracks historic price of the Insignia cruise ship departing May 16, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $4,850 ($441 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $4,855 ($442 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 0%.

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Inside
$4,850
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Oceanview
$5,395
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Balcony
$7,028
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Suite
$9,602

Price History – Insignia May 16, 2027

inside cabin
Insignia
May 16, 2027
$4,850
0% vs avg: $4,855

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 11 Night Bountiful British Isles (Southampton Roundtrip)

Insignia · May 16, 2027

The Insignia sails on May 16, 2027 for a 11 Night Bountiful British Isles (Southampton Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Southampton (London), England at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Southampton (London), England on May 27th at 8:00 AM. During the 12-day journey, the Insignia will visit 9 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

11 Night Bountiful British Isles (Southampton Roundtrip)

  • MAY16
    Southampton (London), England
    Southampton (London), England
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY18
    Newhaven Harbour (edinburgh), Scotland
    Newhaven Harbour (edinburgh), Scotland
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • MAY19
    Aberdeen, Scotland
    Aberdeen, Scotland
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY20
    Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland
    Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY21
    Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Hebrides
    Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Hebrides
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 2:00 PM
  • MAY22
    Killybegs, Ireland
    Killybegs, Ireland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • MAY23
    Belfast, Northern Ireland
    Belfast, Northern Ireland
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • MAY24
    Dun Laoghaire (dublin), Ireland
    Dun Laoghaire (dublin), Ireland
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • MAY25
    Cobh (cork), Ireland
    Cobh (cork), Ireland
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY26
    Dartmouth, England
    Dartmouth, England
    A: 11:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • MAY27
    Southampton (London), England
    Southampton (London), England
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

May 16, 2027 · 11 Night Bountiful British Isles (Southampton Roundtrip)

Southampton (London), England — Day 1 of Insignia May 16, 2027 cruise
Day 1Sunday, May 16

Southampton (London), England

Arrival:Departure: 5:00 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.

Day 2 at sea — Insignia May 16, 2027 itinerary
Day 2Monday, May 17

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Insignia — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Newhaven Harbour (edinburgh), Scotland — Day 3 of Insignia May 16, 2027 cruise
Day 3Tuesday, May 18

Newhaven Harbour (edinburgh), Scotland

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Newhaven Harbour (Edinburgh), Scotland, offers docking at Newhaven 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 medieval castles and Georgian architecture. Dining onboard includes haggis, a Scottish favorite. Souvenirs, like tartan scarves, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Scottish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Newhaven’s access to Edinburgh offers a vibrant Scottish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks, cultural heritage, and scenic beauty, making Newhaven an engaging gateway to explore Scotland’s capital and its rich traditions.

Aberdeen, Scotland — Day 4 of Insignia May 16, 2027 cruise
Day 4Wednesday, May 19

Aberdeen, Scotland

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 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.

Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland — Day 5 of Insignia May 16, 2027 cruise
Day 5Thursday, May 20

Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland, has docking at Kirkwall Port. Travelers explore Skara Brae’s Neolithic ruins and St. Magnus Cathedral. Excursions visit Ring of Brodgar’s stone circle. Local markets sell Orkney cheese. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures ancient sites and rugged coasts. Dining onboard includes bannocks, an Orkney staple. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Neolithic history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the cool climate. Comfortable shoes enhance ruin tours. Kirkwall’s ancient heritage offers a vibrant Scottish stop, blending history with coastal charm.

Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Hebrides — Day 6 of Insignia May 16, 2027 cruise
Day 6Friday, May 21

Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Hebrides

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 2:00 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.

Killybegs, Ireland — Day 7 of Insignia May 16, 2027 cruise
Day 7Saturday, May 22

Killybegs, Ireland

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Killybegs, Ireland, has docking at Killybegs Port. Travelers explore Slieve League’s dramatic cliffs. Excursions visit Donegal’s tweed workshops. Local markets sell soda bread. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures rugged coasts and fishing harbors. Dining onboard includes Irish stew, a local favorite. Souvenirs, like Aran sweaters, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Celtic history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the rainy climate. Binoculars enhance cliff views. Killybegs’ coastal beauty offers a serene Irish stop, blending nature with cultural charm.

Belfast, Northern Ireland — Day 8 of Insignia May 16, 2027 cruise
Day 8Sunday, May 23

Belfast, Northern Ireland

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 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.

Dun Laoghaire (dublin), Ireland — Day 9 of Insignia May 16, 2027 cruise
Day 9Monday, May 24

Dun Laoghaire (dublin), Ireland

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 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.

Cobh (cork), Ireland — Day 10 of Insignia May 16, 2027 cruise
Day 10Tuesday, May 25

Cobh (cork), Ireland

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 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.

Dartmouth, England — Day 11 of Insignia May 16, 2027 cruise
Day 11Wednesday, May 26

Dartmouth, England

Arrival: 11:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 PM

Dartmouth in England has docking at Dartmouth Harbour. Travelers explore Dartmouth Castle’s coastal defenses. Excursions visit Greenway, Agatha Christie’s home. Local markets sell Devon cream teas. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather; taxis cost 5-10 GBP. Photography captures River Dart. Dining onboard includes fish and chips. Souvenirs, like nautical models, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover maritime history. Light layers suit temperate conditions. Dartmouth’s historic charm offers a quintessential English coastal stop.

Southampton (London), England — Day 12 of Insignia May 16, 2027 cruise
Day 12Thursday, May 27

Southampton (London), England

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture:

Returning to Southampton (London), England — see Day 1 above for port info.

Weather Forecast

Insignia - May 16, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Southampton (London), England

May

Typical Weather

76°F

Average High

33°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.07in

Daily average

2.1 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

Itinerary Safety Score

Based on 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
82 / 100
safer than 82% of all cruises
82
8
/ 10
Southampton (London), England
Southampton
Southampton is a safe port city for cruise travelers, but vigilance against pickpocketing is advised in busier areas.
8
/ 10
Newhaven Harbour (edinburgh), Scotland
Newhaven Harbour
Newhaven Harbour is generally safe for cruise travelers, but vigilance is advised, especially in urban areas and at night.
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.
9
/ 10
Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland
Kirkwall
Kirkwall offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and a welcoming community for exploration.
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.
9
/ 10
Killybegs, Ireland
Killybegs
Killybegs, Ireland, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and friendly locals, ensuring a worry-free visit for travelers.
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.
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.
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.
9
/ 10
Dartmouth, England
Dartmouth
Dartmouth offers a safe travel experience with low crime rates, a supportive community, and minimal risks mainly from weather conditions.

Cruise Ship

Insignia

⚓ Tonnage

30,300

vs avg 42,200

🛠️ Year Built

1,998

vs avg 2,003

📏 Length (ft)

594

vs avg 671

👥 Passenger Count

698

vs avg 882

The Insignia has a construction date of 1998 and a total size of 30,300 gross tons. The ship measures 594 feet in length. Insignia is included in Oceania’s Regatta class. At full capacity, the Insignia holds 698 passengers. That includes 298 cruise vacationers and 400 staff members. The Insignia total number of staterooms is 0.

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Insignia May 16, 2027 FAQ

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What's the weather like on the Insignia May 16, 2027 route?

Across the ports visited on this 11-night route, May averages 71°F highs and 37°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the May 16, 2027 Insignia itinerary?

This itinerary scores 8.2 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 10 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Insignia sail and return on this itinerary?

The Insignia departs Southampton (London), England on Sunday, May 16, 2027 at 5:00 PM and returns on Thursday, May 27th, 2027 at 8:00 AM. Total duration: 11 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Insignia sailing on May 16, 2027?

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

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