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Ultimate British Isles Cruise Itinerary - July Adventure

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Day 1: Arrival in Southampton

Southampton, England on July 1, 2025

9:00 AM

Exploring the Waterfront

Start your day with a stroll along the beautiful waterfront, enjoying views of the ships and the iconic Mayflower steps.
GBP0, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Visit the SeaCity Museum

Learn about Southampton's maritime history including its connection to the Titanic at this engaging museum.
GBP10, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Oxford Brasserie

Enjoy traditional British fare with a modern twist at this cozy restaurant, perfect for a relaxing afternoon meal.
GBP20, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Check-in for your cruise

Prepare for an exciting journey by boarding your cruise ship. Get settled and explore the ship’s amenities.
GBP0, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner on the Ship

Dine at the ship’s main restaurant featuring varied menus each evening, ensuring a delightful culinary experience.
Included in cruise fare, 2 hours
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Day 2: London Exploration

London, England on July 2, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast Buffet on the Ship

Start your day with a hearty breakfast buffet featuring options from a traditional English breakfast to fresh fruits.
Included in cruise fare, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Sightseeing Tour of London

Explore iconic landmarks including the Tower of London and Buckingham Palace. This guided tour provides great insights into the city’s history.
GBP50, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Borough Market

Taste various street food options at London’s famous market, where you can enjoy everything from artisanal cheeses to global cuisines.
GBP15, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Visit the British Museum

Discover world-renowned artifacts including the Rosetta Stone and ancient Egyptian mummies. Admission is free.
GBP0, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Return to the Ship for Dinner

Enjoy another splendid dinner on board, perhaps try the specialty dining option for a more unique experience.
Included in cruise fare, 2 hours
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Day 3: Dublin Discovery

Dublin, Ireland on July 3, 2025

8:00 AM

Irish Breakfast on the Ship

Indulge in a traditional Irish breakfast featuring soda bread, eggs, and black pudding to prepare for your day out.
Included in cruise fare, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Explore the Guinness Storehouse

Learn about the history of Ireland's iconic stout and enjoy a pint with a view of the city from the rooftop.
EUR25, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Woollen Mills

This casual eatery offers hearty Irish dishes made with locally sourced ingredients, perfect for refueling for the afternoon.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Trinity College and the Book of Kells

Home to the ancient manuscript, this beautiful campus is worth exploring for its stunning library and rich history.
EUR15, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner on the Ship

Wrap up your day with delightful cuisines from around the world on the cruise, featuring a rotating menu inspired by the ports you visit.
Included in cruise fare, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cork Adventure

Cork, Ireland on July 4, 2025

8:00 AM

Continental Breakfast on the Ship

Enjoy a lighter breakfast with various pastries, coffee, and fruit to start your day in Cork.
Included in cruise fare, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit the Blarney Castle

Explore the enchanting gardens and kiss the famous Blarney Stone to receive the gift of eloquence.
EUR22, 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The English Market

Discover local produce and try a seafood dish from one of the many stalls, representative of Cork's culinary scene.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Tour of Cork City

Take a guided walking tour to see the historic sites and vibrant neighborhoods that showcase the spirit of the city.
EUR10, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner on the Ship

Another flavorful evening awaits onboard, featuring dishes inspired by Irish cuisine prepared by your ship's chef.
Included in cruise fare, 2 hours
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Day 5: Edinburgh Enchantment

Edinburgh, Scotland on July 5, 2025

8:00 AM

Full Scottish Breakfast

Fuel up with haggis, eggs, and toast at the breakfast buffet before a full day of exploration.
Included in cruise fare, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Edinburgh Castle

This historic fortress dominates the skyline and is home to the Honors of Scotland and the Stone of Destiny.
GBP20, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Whiski Rooms

Sample some traditional Scottish dishes along with a selection of fine whiskies, a culinary experience not to miss.
GBP25, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Royal Mile Walking Tour

Stroll along the historic streets of the Royal Mile, exploring shops and landmarks steeped in history.
GBP15, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner on the Ship

Savor exquisite dinner options onboard, perhaps trying a local Scottish dish featured on the menu.
Included in cruise fare, 2 hours
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Day 6: Glasgow Highlights

Glasgow, Scotland on July 6, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast on the Ship

Start with a fresh, healthy breakfast to get ready for a day in Glasgow, featuring yogurt and granola options.
Included in cruise fare, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Kelvingrove Art Gallery

Explore the impressive collection of art and natural history at this free entry gallery, with highlights from renowned artists.
GBP0, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Mother India

Delight your taste buds with some of the best Indian cuisine in Scotland, sharing small plates for a unique dining experience.
GBP20, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Tour of Glasgow Cathedral

Discover this stunning medieval cathedral, one of the few Scottish medieval churches to have survived the Reformation.
GBP0, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner on the Ship

Enjoy another culinary delight with an evening meal masterfully prepared by onboard chefs, featuring menu specialties.
Included in cruise fare, 2 hours
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Day 7: Belfast Discovery

Belfast, Northern Ireland on July 7, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast on the Ship

Before disembarking, enjoy a last breakfast on board, fueling up for your final port of call.
Included in cruise fare, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit the Titanic Belfast Museum

Explore the history of the Titanic with interactive exhibits and learn about its construction in this award-winning museum.
GBP20, 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at St. George's Market

Discover a variety of food stalls offering everything from artisan bread to gourmet sandwiches, showcasing Belfast's vibrant culinary scene.
GBP15, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Black Cab Tour

Take a unique taxi tour to learn about Belfast's history and the significance of the murals around the city.
GBP30, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner on the Ship

Conclude your incredible trip aboard with a farewell dinner featuring dishes inspired by the culture of the places you've visited.
Included in cruise fare, 2 hours
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Day 8: Return to Southampton

Southampton, England on July 8, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast on the Ship

Enjoy your final breakfast on board, relishing the cruise experience one last time before disembarking.
Included in cruise fare, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Disembark and Departure

Complete the check-out process and prepare for your return journey home or onwards to your next adventure.
GBP0, 2 hours
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