

The April 28, 2026 cruise on the Marina departs from Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy. On this 45 Night Classic Europe Connoisseur (Rome To London) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 39 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Marina sets sail on Tuesday, Apr 28th and returns on Friday, Jun 12th.
The graph below tracks historic price of the Marina cruise ship departing April 28, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $17,126 ($381 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $17,220 ($383 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 1%.
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Marina - April 28, 2026 - 45 Nights
| Day | Date | Port | 
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apr 28th | Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy | 
| 2 | Apr 29th | La Spezia (cinque Terre), Italy | 
| 3 | Apr 30th | St. Tropez, France | 
| 4 | May 1st | Barcelona, Spain | 
| 5 | May 2nd | At Sea | 
| 6 | May 3rd | Malaga, Spain | 
| 7 | May 4th | Cadiz (Seville), Spain | 
| 8 | May 5th | Casablanca, Morocco | 
| 9 | May 6th | Agadir, Morocco | 
| 10 | May 7th | Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands | 
| 11 | May 8th | Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands | 
| 12 | May 9th | Santa Cruz De La Palma, Canary Islands | 
| 13 | May 10th | Funchal, Madeira | 
| 14 | May 11th | At Sea | 
| 15 | May 12th | Lisbon, Portugal | 
| 16 | May 13th | Oporto, Portugal | 
| 17 | May 14th | La Coruna, Spain | 
| 18 | May 15th | Gijon, Spain | 
| 19 | May 16th | Bilbao, Spain | 
| 20 | May 17th | Saint-Jean-De-Luz, France | 
| 21 | May 18th | Bordeaux, France | 
| 22 | Apr 28th | Bordeaux, France | 
| 23 | Apr 28th | Bordeaux, France | 
| 24 | May 21st | At Sea | 
| 25 | May 22nd | St. Malo, France | 
| 26 | May 23rd | St. Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands | 
| 27 | May 24th | Le Havre (Paris), France | 
| 28 | May 25th | Cherbourg, France | 
| 29 | May 26th | Dunkerque | 
| 30 | May 27th | Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium | 
| 31 | May 28th | Ijmuiden (amsterdam), Netherlands | 
| 32 | May 29th | Dover (london), England | 
| 33 | May 30th | Torquay (torbay), England | 
| 34 | May 31st | Southampton (London), England | 
| 35 | Jun 1st | At Sea | 
| 36 | Jun 2nd | South Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland | 
| 37 | Jun 3rd | Scrabster, Scotland | 
| 38 | Jun 4th | Ullapool, Scotland | 
| 39 | Jun 5th | Londonderry, Northern Ireland | 
| 40 | Jun 6th | Douglas, Isle Of Man | 
| 41 | Jun 7th | Bangor, Maine | 
| 42 | Jun 8th | Dun Laoghaire (dublin), Ireland | 
| 43 | Jun 9th | Waterford, Ireland | 
| 44 | Jun 10th | Ringaskiddy (cork), Ireland | 
| 45 | Jun 11th | Portland (weymouth), England, Uk | 
| 46 | Jun 12th | Southampton (London), England | 
The Marina sails on April 28, 2026 for a 45 Night Classic Europe Connoisseur (Rome To London). The ship will depart the port of Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy at 6:00 PM and will return to the port of Southampton (London), England on Jun 12th at 8:00 AM. During the 46-day journey, the Marina will visit 38 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Oceania Cruise Line
The Marina was built in 2011 and is among Oceania's 6 ships in its fleet. The Marina is included in the cruise line's Oceania class. In the cruise ship stats below, you'll find the Marina vs all other Oceania ships.
Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy, offers docking at Civitavecchia Port with excursions to Rome. Travelers explore Colosseum and Pantheon. Excursions visit Vatican City’s Sistine Chapel. Local markets sell gelato. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Tyrrhenian vistas. Dining onboard includes carbonara, an Italian favorite. Souvenirs, like Murano glass, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Roman history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Civitavecchia’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Italian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient landmarks and scenic coasts, making Civitavecchia an engaging destination. (126 words)
La Spezia (Cinque Terre), Italy, docks at Porto di La Spezia, 2 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles for 10-minute rides. La Spezia, population 90,000, serves as a gateway to Cinque Terre, 30 minutes north by train. Travelers explore Riomaggiore’s colorful villages. Local markets sell focaccia. Excursions to Portovenere, 20 minutes south, visit San Pietro Church. Peak season May to September; taxis 5-10 EUR. Dining includes pesto pasta at harbor trattorias. Souvenirs feature ceramic tiles.
St. Tropez, France, offers docking at St. Tropez Port. Travelers explore Vieux Port and Citadelle de Saint-Tropez. Excursions visit Gassin’s vineyards. Local markets sell tarte tropézienne. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures yacht-filled harbors and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes bouillabaisse, a Provençal favorite. Souvenirs, like lavender crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Riviera history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance village walks. St. Tropez’s glamorous charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of chic harbors and scenic beauty, making St. Tropez an engaging destination for exploration.
Barcelona, Spain, offers docking at Barcelona Port. Travelers explore Sagrada Familia and Park Güell. Excursions visit Montserrat Monastery. Local markets sell paella. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures Gaudí architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes tapas, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Catalan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Barcelona’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modernist landmarks and scenic coasts, making Barcelona an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Catalan region. (126 words)
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Málaga, Spain, offers docking at Málaga Port. Travelers explore Alcazaba Fortress and Picasso Museum. Excursions visit Ronda’s deep gorges. Local markets sell gazpacho. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Moorish architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes paella, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Andalusian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Málaga’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic coasts, making Málaga an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Costa del Sol. (126 words)
Cádiz (Seville), Spain, offers docking at Cádiz Port with excursions to Seville. Travelers explore Seville’s Alcázar and Cádiz’s old town. Excursions visit Jerez’s sherry bodegas. Local markets sell gazpacho. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Moorish palaces and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes jamón ibérico, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like fan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Andalusian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cádiz’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Cádiz an engaging destination. (126 words)
Casablanca, Morocco, docks at Port de Casablanca, 3 kilometers from downtown, with taxis for 15-minute rides. The city, population 3.5 million, features the Hassan II Mosque with a 210-meter minaret. Travelers stroll the Corniche for Atlantic views. Local markets sell tagines. Excursions to Rabat, 1 hour north, visit the Royal Palace. Peak season April to October; taxis 20-50 MAD. Dining includes couscous at medina cafes. Souvenirs feature leather slippers.
Agadir, Morocco, docks at its commercial port 3 kilometers from the beachfront, with shuttles or taxis providing 10-minute rides to town. The terminal offers currency exchange and basic shops. Souk El Had, 5 minutes away, bustles with 6000 stalls selling spices, leather goods, and rugs. Kasbah ruins, 20 minutes uphill, overlook the bay from 16th-century ramparts rebuilt post-1960 earthquake. Agadir Beach, a 5-kilometer crescent, provides camel rides and volleyball nets. Excursions reach Taroudant, 80 minutes east, for walled medina tours and argan oil cooperatives. Crocoparc, 30 minutes south, walks reptile enclosures with Nile crocodiles. Paradise Valley, 90 minutes north, hikes palm oases and waterfall pools. Dining includes tagine stews at beach cafes. Souvenirs feature Berber jewelry and ceramics. Mild weather year-round peaks April to October; taxis 20-50 MAD. Organized tours ensure haggling-free shopping. Evening souk visits reveal lantern-lit lanes.
Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, docks at Puerto de Naos, 2 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles or taxis for 10-minute rides. The city, population 60,000, features the San Gabriel Castle, now a history museum. Charco de San Ginés, a lagoon, hosts fishing boats. Excursions to Timanfaya National Park, 30 minutes west, explore volcanic craters. Local markets sell mojo sauce. Peak season November to April; taxis 5-10 EUR. Dining includes papas arrugadas at harbor cafes. Souvenirs feature lava jewelry.
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, offers docking at Santa Cruz Port. Travelers explore Auditorio de Tenerife and Anaga Mountains. Excursions visit Teide National Park. Local markets sell mojo potatoes. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes ropa vieja, a Canarian favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Guanche history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance mountain hikes. Santa Cruz’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and scenic volcanoes, making Santa Cruz an engaging destination. (126 words)
Santa Cruz de La Palma, Canary Islands, offers docking at La Palma Port. Travelers explore old town’s colonial streets and Caldera de Taburiente. Excursions visit Los Tilos’ laurel forests. Local markets sell mojo sauce. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures colorful facades and volcanic vistas. Dining onboard includes papas arrugadas, a Canarian favorite. Souvenirs, like cigar crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover La Palma history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance hikes. Santa Cruz’s island allure offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of colonial heritage and natural beauty, making La Palma an engaging destination.
Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, offers docking at Funchal Port. Travelers explore Monte Palace Gardens and Funchal Cathedral. Excursions include levada walks. Local markets sell bolo de mel. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures lush gardens and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes espada com banana, a Madeiran favorite. Souvenirs, like embroidery crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Madeiran history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance levada hikes. Funchal’s scenic charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of botanical beauty and scenic coasts, making Funchal an engaging destination. (126 words)
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Lisbon, Portugal, offers docking at Lisbon Port. Travelers explore Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery. Excursions visit Sintra’s Pena Palace. Local markets sell pastéis de nata. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Manueline architecture and Tagus River vistas. Dining onboard includes bacalhau, a Portuguese favorite. Souvenirs, like azulejo crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Age of Exploration history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Lisbon’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic rivers, making Lisbon an engaging destination. (126 words)
Oporto, Portugal, offers docking at Leixões Port. Travelers explore Ribeira’s colorful waterfront and Livraria Lello. Excursions visit Douro Valley’s vineyards for port wine tastings. Local markets sell pastéis de nata. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures tiled buildings and Douro River views. Dining onboard includes francesinha, a Porto favorite. Souvenirs, like port bottles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Portugal’s maritime history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance riverside walks. Oporto’s vibrant riverfront charm offers a dynamic Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites, wine culture, and scenic beauty, making Oporto an engaging destination for exploring Portugal’s northern heritage and Douro Valley.
La Coruña, Spain, offers docking at La Coruña Port. Travelers explore Tower of Hercules and María Pita Square. Excursions visit Santiago de Compostela. Local markets sell pulpo a la gallega. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Roman lighthouses and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes empanada gallega, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like scallop crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Galician history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. La Coruña’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient landmarks and scenic coasts, making La Coruña an engaging destination. (126 words)
Gijon, Spain, has docking at Gijon Port. Travelers explore Cimadevilla’s historic fishing quarter. Excursions visit Oviedo’s Gothic cathedral. Local markets sell fabada, an Asturian stew. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures Atlantic beaches and colorful streets. Dining onboard includes cachopo, a regional dish. Souvenirs, like cider bottles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Asturian culture. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Gijon’s coastal charm and cultural vibrancy provide a delightful Spanish stop, blending maritime heritage with regional traditions.
Bilbao, Spain, docks at Getxo Port, 10 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles for 20-minute rides. The city, population 340,000, features the Guggenheim Museum with Frank Gehry’s titanium design. Travelers stroll Casco Viejo for pintxos bars. Excursions to San Sebastián, 1 hour east, explore La Concha Beach. Local markets sell Idiazabal cheese. Peak season June to September; taxis 10-15 EUR. Dining includes bacalao at old town taverns. Souvenirs feature Basque berets.
Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France, offers docking at Saint-Jean-de-Luz Port. Travelers explore La Maison Louis XIV and sandy beaches. Excursions visit Biarritz’s surfing coast. Local markets sell gâteau basque. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Basque architecture and Bay of Biscay vistas. Dining onboard includes piperade, a Basque favorite. Souvenirs, like espadrilles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Basque history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance beach walks. Saint-Jean-de-Luz’s coastal charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and Basque culture, making Saint-Jean-de-Luz an engaging destination for exploration.
Bordeaux, France, docks on the Garonne River at Port de la Lune, a 10-minute walk to the city center, population 260,000. Travelers visit the Gothic Cathédrale Saint-André and Place de la Bourse. Local markets sell canelés. Excursions to Saint-Émilion, 45 minutes east, explore wine chateaux. Peak season April to October; trams 2 EUR. Dining includes entrecôte bordelaise at riverside bistros. Souvenirs feature wine corks. Bike rentals explore vineyard trails.
Bordeaux, France, docks on the Garonne River at Port de la Lune, a 10-minute walk to the city center, population 260,000. Travelers visit the Gothic Cathédrale Saint-André and Place de la Bourse. Local markets sell canelés. Excursions to Saint-Émilion, 45 minutes east, explore wine chateaux. Peak season April to October; trams 2 EUR. Dining includes entrecôte bordelaise at riverside bistros. Souvenirs feature wine corks. Bike rentals explore vineyard trails.
Bordeaux, France, docks on the Garonne River at Port de la Lune, a 10-minute walk to the city center, population 260,000. Travelers visit the Gothic Cathédrale Saint-André and Place de la Bourse. Local markets sell canelés. Excursions to Saint-Émilion, 45 minutes east, explore wine chateaux. Peak season April to October; trams 2 EUR. Dining includes entrecôte bordelaise at riverside bistros. Souvenirs feature wine corks. Bike rentals explore vineyard trails.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
St. Malo, France, offers docking at St. Malo Port. Travelers explore walled old town and Fort National. Excursions visit Mont Saint-Michel. Local markets sell galettes. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ramparts and English Channel vistas. Dining onboard includes moules marinières, a Breton favorite. Souvenirs, like cider crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Breton history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance cobblestone walks. St. Malo’s historic charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of medieval walls and coastal beauty, making St. Malo an engaging destination for exploration.
St. Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands, offers docking at St. Peter Port with tenders to shore. Travelers explore Castle Cornet and Hauteville House. Excursions visit Sark Island. Local markets sell Guernsey gâche. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures harbor views and English Channel vistas. Dining onboard includes bean jar, a Guernsey favorite. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norman history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance castle walks. St. Peter Port’s historic charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of maritime heritage and scenic islands, making Guernsey an engaging destination. (126 words)
Le Havre (Paris), France, offers docking at Le Havre Port with excursions to Paris. Travelers explore Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum. Excursions visit Normandy’s D-Day beaches. Local markets sell crêpes. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures Parisian landmarks and Seine vistas. Dining onboard includes coq au vin, a French favorite. Souvenirs, like beret crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norman history. Light layers and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Le Havre’s urban gateway offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and historic beaches, making Le Havre an engaging destination. (126 words)
Cherbourg, France, docks at Port de Cherbourg, 1 kilometer from downtown, with shuttles for 10-minute rides. The city, population 80,000, features the Cité de la Mer with Titanic exhibits. Travelers visit Fort du Roule for harbor views. Local markets sell Calvados. Excursions to Mont Saint-Michel, 2 hours south, explore medieval abbeys. Peak season May to September; taxis 5-10 EUR. Dining includes moules marinières at port bistros. Souvenirs feature Norman pottery.
Dunkerque, France, has docking at Dunkerque Port. Travelers explore the WWII Operation Dynamo museum. Excursions visit Malo-les-Bains’ beaches. Local markets sell mussels. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures historic fortifications. Dining onboard includes carbonnade flamande. Souvenirs, like lace crafts, are available in ship shops. Briefings cover wartime history. Light layers suit coastal weather. Dunkerque’s historic port offers a poignant French coastal stop.
Zeebrugge (Bruges), Belgium, offers docking at Zeebrugge Port with excursions to Bruges. Travelers explore Bruges’ Belfry and Markt Square. Excursions visit Ghent’s cathedral. Local markets sell waffles. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures medieval canals and North Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes moules-frites, a Belgian favorite. Souvenirs, like lace crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Flemish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance cobblestone walks. Zeebrugge’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Belgian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic canals, making Zeebrugge an engaging destination. (126 words)
Ijmuiden, Netherlands, has docking at Ijmuiden Port with excursions to Amsterdam. Travelers explore Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum and canal cruises. Excursions visit Zaanse Schans’ windmills. Local markets sell stroopwafels. The peak season, April to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures canals and historic facades. Dining onboard includes bitterballen, a Dutch snack. Souvenirs, like Delft pottery, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dutch Golden Age. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Ijmuiden’s access to Amsterdam offers a vibrant Dutch stop, blending culture with canal charm.
Dover (London), England, has docking at Dover Port. Travelers marvel at the iconic White Cliffs from the harbor. Excursions explore Canterbury Cathedral’s Gothic splendor. Local markets sell Kentish ales. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures chalk cliffs. Dining onboard includes fish and chips. Souvenirs, like Dover postcards, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover medieval history. Light layers suit coastal weather. Dover’s historic port offers a gateway to England’s heritage.
Torquay (Torbay), England, offers docking at Torquay Port. Travelers explore Kents Cavern and Torre Abbey. Excursions visit Dartmouth’s naval college. Local markets sell scones. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures seaside promenades and English Riviera vistas. Dining onboard includes fish and chips, an English favorite. Souvenirs, like fossil crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Devon history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance seaside walks. Torquay’s coastal charm offers a vibrant English stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and scenic shores, making Torquay an engaging destination for exploration.
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)
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
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.
Scrabster, Scotland, offers docking at Scrabster Port. Travelers explore Dunnet Head’s cliffs and John O’Groats. Excursions visit Castle of Mey. Local markets sell shortbread. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures rugged shores and North Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes Cullen skink, a Scottish favorite. Souvenirs, like whisky crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Highland history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance cliff walks. Scrabster’s rugged charm offers a vibrant Scottish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic landscapes and historic sites, making Scrabster an engaging destination for exploration.
Ullapool, Scotland, offers docking at Ullapool Port. Travelers explore Ullapool Museum and Loch Broom. Excursions visit Corrieshalloch Gorge. Local markets sell shortbread. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures fishing villages and Highland vistas. Dining onboard includes haggis, a Scottish favorite. Souvenirs, like tartan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Highland history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance gorge walks. Ullapool’s maritime charm offers a vibrant Scottish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic lochs and cultural heritage, making Ullapool an engaging destination for exploring Scotland’s northwest coast.
Londonderry, Northern Ireland, has docking at Londonderry Port. Travelers explore Guildhall and Peace Bridge. Excursions visit Giant’s Causeway’s basalt columns. Local markets sell Irish soda bread. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures city walls and coastal cliffs. Dining onboard includes Ulster fry, a local dish. Souvenirs, like linen crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Irish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the rainy climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Londonderry’s historic charm offers a vibrant Northern Irish stop, blending heritage with scenic beauty.
Douglas, Isle of Man, has docking at Douglas Port. Travelers explore the Manx Museum’s Viking artifacts. Excursions visit Peel Castle’s coastal ruins. Local markets sell Manx kippers. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures Victorian promenades. Dining onboard includes queenies. Souvenirs, like triskelion charms, are available in ship shops. Briefings cover island history. Light layers suit temperate conditions. Douglas’ unique heritage offers a charming British Isles stop.
Bangor, Maine, docks at the city pier, a 5-minute walk to downtown, population 31,000. Travelers visit the Stephen King House, a private Victorian mansion. The Maine Discovery Museum offers interactive exhibits. Excursions to Acadia National Park, 1 hour south, hike Cadillac Mountain. Local markets sell blueberries. Peak season June to September; taxis 5-10 USD. Dining includes lobster rolls at harbor diners. Souvenirs feature moose figurines.
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.
Waterford, Ireland, offers docking at a Suir River port. Travelers explore Waterford Crystal Factory and Reginald’s Tower. Excursions visit Kilkenny Castle. Local markets sell blaa bread. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for river tours. Photography captures Viking relics and Suir vistas. Dining onboard includes Irish stew, an Irish favorite. Souvenirs, like crystal crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Waterford’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Irish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of crystal heritage and scenic rivers, making Waterford an engaging destination for exploration.
Ringaskiddy (Cork), Ireland, offers docking at Ringaskiddy Port. Travelers explore Cork’s English Market and Blarney Castle. Excursions visit Kinsale’s coastal village. Local markets sell soda bread. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures Georgian architecture and Irish Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes Irish stew, a local favorite. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Cork’s history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance castle walks. Ringaskiddy’s Irish charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites, scenic coasts, and Celtic culture, making Ringaskiddy an engaging destination for exploring Ireland’s south.
Portland (Weymouth), England, offers docking at Portland Port. Travelers explore Weymouth’s sandy beach and Nothe Fort. Excursions visit Jurassic Coast’s Lulworth Cove. Local markets sell Dorset apple cake. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Georgian waterfronts and fossil-rich cliffs. Dining onboard includes fish and chips, an English favorite. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dorset’s maritime history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance coastal walks. Portland’s seaside charm offers a vibrant English stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts, scenic coastlines, and Jurassic heritage, making Portland an engaging destination for exploring England’s southern coast.
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)