British Isles from Amsterdam, 8 August 2027 (12 nights)

As you sail into Cobh, be sure to get out on deck to admire the stunning views of the rugged coastline. As the gateway into the quaint town of Cork, this cruise port has one of the world's largest natural harbours and an abundance of picturesque scenery which you can explore on guided tours. As well as this, you can discover the fascinating maritime history of the town through museums, monuments and galleries.

Home to stunning seaside, vibrant local markets, and unique museums, Dun Laoghaire is an inviting coastal town in County Dublin and a great place to visit if you’re looking for the chance to enjoy some watersports. However, it’s also the best port of call for trips into Dublin – the capital of Ireland and a truly fantastic place to visit during a sailing around the British Isles. With historic hotspots like Dublin Castle and The Custom House here alongside the National Museum of Ireland and Dublinia, history buffs will find plenty to enjoy during a day visit. However, home to the famous Guinness Storehouse and iconic Temple Bar district, culture vultures and those looking for a more lively experience will find Dublin an unforgettable destination.

Nestled in the north of England, Liverpool is home to an extensive maritime history, having been one of the country's most vital maritime centres since the 18th century. As well as the museums and docks, music enthusiasts will love the Beatles Story Museum and the world-famous Cavern Club. A walking tour of this vibrant city will allow you to truly soak up its cultural highlights, as well as Hope Street, a must-visit for delectable cuisine and classic pubs.

With its turbulent Troubles in the past, Belfast has flourished into a thriving hub of arts, cuisine, architecture and history, with the cruise port being a short drive from the city. The most notable attraction is the Titanic Belfast Museum, which pays tribute to the tragic voyage through immersive exhibitions and galleries. Also popular with all visitors to Belfast is the fully restored and fascinating HMS Caroline, where you can learn about the Battle of Jutland.

A port town in Inverclyde which is a stone’s throw from Glasgow, Scotland’s largest city, Greenock boasts a coast with impressive views across the River Clyde of Kilcreggan, Loch Long, and Gare Loch alongside fantastic hiking routes, access to the historic Auchmountain Glen, and all the charm of a typical Scottish town. The chance to visit Glasgow, though, when you’re visiting Greenock, is hard to ignore. An upbeat urban centre boasting a fantastic selection of cafes, bars, and restaurants to enjoy, it’s easy to have a good time when it comes to Glasgow. You’ll also find incredible, unique architecture here and landmarks you won’t want to miss, Glasgow Necropolis and Glasgow Cathedral chief among them. On top of this, Glasgow is also home to some of the most interesting museums in Great Britain, such as the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Riverside Museum, and St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art. An exciting cultural experience that stands out among other Scottish cruise destinations, a trip to Glasgow from Greenock is always worthwhile.

The Shetland Islands' only town, Lerwick is home to half of the island's population, and while it may be small, there's plenty to do during your time here. Perfect for those who love spending time outdoors, explore this remote part of Scotland by foot as you soak up the local wildlife, from ponies to rare birds. Before you leave, be sure to visit the Shetland Museum and Archive and the Mareel, where you'll learn more about life in Lerwick.

Sitting at the mouth of the river Ness, Inverness is a port of call which combines stunning scenery with bustling city life. Head to the world famous Loch Ness and see if you can spot the mystical creature. In the town, take a walk along the river and visit some of the historic sites, including Inverness Cathedral.

Wander along picturesque canals, explore world-class museums, and enjoy the vibrant culture of this iconic Dutch city.