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Flights from London included!

Free flights on 2024/25 departures!*

*T&Cs: New bookings made from 26th December 2023 to 31st March 2024 departing April 24th 2024 to March 2025. Based on London flights 1st & 2nd Guest only. Subject to availability and change without notification.

On this 13-day expedition cruise you will see the British Isles in all their glory. Explore the quaint villages, charming towns and impressive historical landmarks. You’ll encounter the wild landscapes of the Hebrides, the tropical-looking Isles of Scilly and the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve on the Isle of Man, as well as enjoying scenic walks along the Pembrokeshire and Devon coasts. 

Highlights

  • Visit the coasts of England, Scotland, the Republic of Ireland and Wales
  • Enjoy scenery such as Cornwall's Isle of Scilly and the Isle of Man, a biosphere reserve
  • Learn about Viking history in the Isle of Man
  • Visit the vibrant city of Belfast

Secure your space today by calling one of our Travel Specialists on 0203 196 1000 or enquire here

Itinerary

Day 1 : Dover, England - embarkation

Your expedition cruise begins as you set sail from Dover and your ship makes its way along the south coast of England. Before joining your ship today, perhaps take time to explore the coastal town of Dover with the magnificent, medieval Castle. As you head out to sea, passing the famous white cliffs of Dover, stretch your sea legs and get to know MS Maud. Find the amenities you like best – the Science Centre, the Explorer lounge, or maybe your favourite spot out on deck.

Day 2 : At sea
Day 3 : Fishguard, Wales
Day 4 : Belfast, Northern Ireland
Day 5 : Outer Hebrides
Day 6 : Kirkwall, Orkney
Day 7 : Stornoway, Scotland
Day 8 : Islay, Scotland
Day 9 : Douglas, Isle of Man
Day 10 : Waterford, Ireland
Day 11 : Isles of Scilly, England
Day 12 : Dartmouth, England
Day 13 : Dover, England - disembarkation

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ABOUT US


We'll compare a huge selection of expedition ships, cruises and operators to find your perfect cruise.

Our prices are amongst the best you'll find, plus look out for Polar Routes exclusive offers!

As supporters of the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust, booking with us helps support the work of the trust within Antarctica.

All our holidays are ATOL protected (11104), for your complete peace of mind.


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Why book with Polar Routes?

CHOICE
  • We can compare a huge selection of expedition ships, cruises and operators.
  • From former Russian research vessels to larger and luxurious ships - there is an expedition cruise to suit you. 
  • Our Polar Specialists will help you choose the perfect expedition cruise for your requirements.
SPECIALISTS
  • We are the expedition cruise specialists and know all the polar destinations inside out.
  • Our expert team of Polar Specialists have extensive knowledge of all the expedition ships & operators.
  • All of our Polar Specialists have first-hand experience of expedition cruising to the polar regions.
VALUE
  • Our prices are amongst the best you'll find, plus look out for Polar Routes exclusive offers!
  • All our holidays are ATOL protected (11104), for your complete peace of mind.
  • As supporters of the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust, booking with us helps support the work of the trust within Antarctica.