14 Night Ireland Scottish Highlands & Wales (Southampton Roundtrip)
Emerald Princess
Emerald Princess
July 3, 2025
14 Night Ireland Scottish Highlands & Wales

Emerald Princess - 7/3/2025

The July 3, 2025 cruise on the Emerald Princess departs from Southampton (London), England. On this 14 Night Ireland Scottish Highlands & Wales (Southampton Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 11 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Emerald Princess sets sail on Thursday, Jul 3rd and returns on Thursday, Jul 17th.

Cruise Length
14
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Southampton
England
Port Stops
11
Sea Days
3

Cruise Pricing

The graph below tracks historic price of the Emerald Princess cruise ship departing July 3, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $2,027 ($145 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,819 ($130 per night), this represents a recent increase of 11%.

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Inside Cabin
$2,027
11%
vs Avg $1,819

Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

Emerald Princess - July 3, 2025 - 14 Nights

DayDatePort
1Jul 3rdSouthampton (London), England
2Jul 4thFalmouth, Cornwall, England
3Jul 5thCobh (cork), Ireland
4Jul 6thHolyhead, Wales
5Jul 7thLiverpool, England
6Jul 8thBelfast, Northern Ireland
7Jul 9thGreenock (glasgow), Scotland
8Jul 10thAt Sea
9Jul 11thStornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Hebrides
10Jul 12thLerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
11Jul 13thAt Sea
12Jul 14thInvergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland
13Jul 15thSouth Queensferry (edinburgh), Scotland
14Jul 16thAt Sea
15Jul 17thSouthampton (London), England
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The Emerald Princess sails on July 3, 2025 for a 14 Night Ireland Scottish Highlands & Wales (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 Jul 17th at 7:00 AM. During the 15-day journey, the Emerald Princess will visit 10 additional ports and will spend 3 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
80 / 100
safer than 80% of all cruises
80
8
/ 10
Southampton (London), England
Southampton
Southampton is a safe port city for cruise travelers, but vigilance against pickpocketing is advised in busier areas.
9
/ 10
Falmouth, Cornwall, England
Falmouth
Falmouth is a safe coastal town with a low crime rate, allowing travelers to explore confidently and enjoy their cruise experience.
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.
8
/ 10
Holyhead, Wales
Holyhead
Holyhead is a generally safe port, but travelers should stay vigilant in busy areas and be aware of maritime and weather-related risks.
7
/ 10
Liverpool, England
Liverpool
Liverpool is generally safe for cruise travelers, but they should remain vigilant against petty theft and secure their belongings.
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.
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.
9
/ 10
Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Lerwick
Lerwick offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, characterized by low crime rates and a welcoming local community.
8
/ 10
Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland
Invergordon
Invergordon is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's wise to stay vigilant, especially at night, due to minimal petty crime risk.
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

Emerald Princess Size Infographic

Emerald Princess

114 k
tonnage
951 ft
length
2007
year built
1,544
cabins
3,090
passengers
1,200
crew

EMERALD PRINCESS SIZE

The Emerald Princess has a construction date of 2007 and a total size of 113,561 gross tons. The ship measures 951 feet (290 meters) in length. Emerald Princess is included in Princess’s Grand Class. At full capacity, the Emerald Princess holds 4,290 passengers. That includes 3,090 cruise vacationers and 1,200 staff members. The Emerald Princess total number of staterooms is 1,544.

Emerald Princess Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:113,561 GT
  • Length:951 ft (290 m)
  • Beam:118 ft (36 m)
  • Draft:26 ft (8 m)
  • Max Speed:25 mph (22 kn)
  • Year Built:2007
  • Years Served:2007 - Present
  • Capacity:3,090
  • Crew Members:1,200
  • Total on Board:4,290
  • Total Staterooms:1,544
  • Flagged Country:Bermuda
  • Ship Cost:500 Million
  • Status:active

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

To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for Emerald Princess Deck Plans.

Cruise Ports

Day1
JUL 32025
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
JUL 42025
England, United Kingdom
A:7:00 AMD:6:00 PM

Falmouth, Cornwall, England, offers docking at Falmouth Harbour. Travelers explore Pendennis Castle’s Tudor fortifications. Excursions visit St. Michael’s Mount, a tidal island. Local markets sell Cornish pasties. The peak season, May to September, brings mild coastal weather. Photography captures harbor views and rugged cliffs. Dining onboard includes cream tea, a Cornish tradition. Souvenirs, like tin crafts, are available in ship shops. Briefings highlight Cornwall’s maritime history. Light layers and sturdy shoes suit the temperate, damp climate. Binoculars enhance coastal views. Falmouth’s historic charm and scenic coastline provide a quintessential English seaside stop, inviting travelers to immerse in its rich maritime heritage and picturesque landscapes.

Day3
JUL 52025
Ireland
A:7:00 AMD:6:00 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)

Day4
JUL 62025
England, United Kingdom
A:8:00 AMD:6:00 PM

Holyhead, Wales, has docking at Holyhead Port. Travelers explore South Stack Lighthouse’s dramatic cliffs. Excursions visit Anglesey’s ancient castles. Local markets sell Welsh cakes. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures coastal vistas and Celtic ruins. Dining onboard includes cawl, a Welsh stew. Souvenirs, like love spoons, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Welsh history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate. Binoculars enhance cliff views. Holyhead’s rugged beauty offers a captivating Welsh stop, blending coastal scenery with Celtic heritage.

Day5
JUL 72025
England, United Kingdom
A:7:00 AMD:6:00 PM

Liverpool, England, has docking at Liverpool Port. Travelers explore Beatles Story Museum and Albert Dock. Excursions visit Liverpool Cathedral. Local markets sell scouse stew. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures Mersey River views and historic docks. Dining onboard includes fish and chips, a British favorite. Souvenirs, like Beatles memorabilia, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover maritime history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Liverpool’s vibrant culture offers a dynamic English stop, blending music heritage with waterfront charm.

Day6
JUL 82025
A:7:30 AMD:8:00 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)

Day7
JUL 92025
Scotland, United Kingdom
A:8:00 AMD:7:00 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)

Day8
JUL 102025
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!

Day9
JUL 112025
Scotland, United Kingdom
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 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.

Day10
JUL 122025
Scotland, United Kingdom
A:7:00 AMD:6:00 PM

Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland, has docking at Lerwick Port. Travelers explore Scalloway Castle and Jarlshof’s prehistoric site. Excursions visit seabird cliffs at Noss. Local markets sell Shetland wool. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures rugged coasts and Viking relics. Dining onboard includes bannocks, a Shetland staple. Souvenirs, like knitwear, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norse history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance birdwatching. Lerwick’s rugged heritage offers a vibrant Scottish stop, blending history with coastal beauty.

Day11
JUL 132025
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!

Day12
JUL 142025
Scotland, United Kingdom
A:7:00 AMD:6:00 PM

Invergordon (Inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland, offers docking at Invergordon Port with excursions to Inverness. Travelers explore Culloden Battlefield and Loch Ness. Excursions visit Cawdor Castle. Local markets sell shortbread. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Highland landscapes and North Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes haggis, a Scottish favorite. Souvenirs, like tartan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Jacobite history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance battlefield walks. Invergordon’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Scottish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and scenic lochs, making Invergordon an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day13
JUL 152025
Scotland, United Kingdom
A:8:00 AMD:8:00 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.

Day14
JUL 162025
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!

Day15
JUL 172025
England, United Kingdom
A:7:00 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)