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Cruising the British Isles: England, Ireland & Scotland 2025-26

Departure dates May 21 - Jun 01, 2025 and May 26 - Jun 06, 2026

12 days from $20,995 per person, double occupancy

Limited to 148 guests

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Voyage beyond mainland England, Ireland and Scotland for a completely unique experience exploring spectacular coastlines, natural landscapes and historic treasures. Joined by A&K’s famed Expedition Team, discover the ravishing cliffs of Donegal and Moher, the wild Hebrides, and the velvet-green Orkney archipelago. Then, enjoy a luxurious post-cruise stay at The Balmoral, a long-celebrated Edinburgh landmark.

A&K Advantages

  • Cruise the enchanting British Isles for 10 nights aboard exclusively chartered Le Laperouse, with a capacity limited to just 148 guests
  • Explore alongside A&K’s captivating Expedition Team for an unforgettable enrichment program
  • Experience a choice of included, immersive, A&K-only excursions in every port, spanning everything from visits to legendary historic sites and jaw-dropping coastal landscapes to hyper-local culinary and cultural experiences
  • Experience the fantastic history of the British Isles, visiting Urquhart Castle in the Scottish Highlands and the thrilling Ring of Brodgar in the Orkney Islands
  • Explore dramatic and wild coastal landscapes from Ireland to Scotland, including Galway’s spectacular Connemara and stunning seabird habitats in the Inner and Outer Hebrides
  • Savor culinary excursions, opting for experiences that include a culinary tour in Galway and a guided whisky tasting at the legendary Glenmorangie Distillery in the Scottish Highlands
  • After your cruise, enjoy a farewell reception and luxurious hotel stay at The Balmoral, an Edinburgh landmark

Itinerary at a Glance

MAY 21
Arrive London, England
MAY 22
At Sea | Cruising the Celtic Sea
MAY 23
Cork, Ireland | Blarney Castle
MAY 24
Galway | The Cliffs of Moher
MAY 25
Donegal | Unspoiled Coast
MAY 26
Inner Hebrides, Scotland | Jewels of Mull & Staffa
MAY 27
Oban | Gateway to the Islands
MAY 28
Outer Hebrides | Prehistoric Western Isles
MAY 29
Orkney Islands | Kirkwall & the Ring of Brodgar
MAY 30
Scottish Highlands | The Place of the Gaels
MAY 31
Edinburgh | Vibrant Capital
JUN 1
Depart Edinburgh

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