Black Friday: British Isle Cruise
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Welcome to the P&O cruise experience - where quality and value abide in perfect harmony.
P&O Cruises offer a distinctive style that appeals to both new and veteran travellers alike, with trademark sailings providing opportunities for the whole family to enjoy.
Cruises for those seeking an adult-only vibe are available, while those who prefer smaller ships can choose from more modest vessels.
1874
Passengers
850
Crew
2000
Launched
2019
Last refit
76152t
Tonnage
270m
Length
32m
Width
24kts
Speed
9
Decks
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Overview
Cruise Itinerary
Day 1
Southampton
Day 4
Cobh
Perched on the picturesque shores of Cork Harbour, Cobh Cork welcomes travelers with a maritime heritage as deep as its waters. Once known as Queenstown, this port town was the final departure point for Titanic's ill-fated voyage. Its colorful terraced houses cascade down the hillsides, offering a charming backdrop for exploring its quaint streets and historic landmarks. The maritime climate, with its mild temperatures and fresh sea breeze, adds to the allure, providing a perfect setting for leisurely strolls along the waterfront promenade. Cobh's authentic Irish charm and maritime history make it a captivating destination for cruisegoers seeking an unforgettable experience.
Day 5
Dunmore East
Dunmore East, a picturesque fishing village, resonates with the echoes of its maritime past, making it a captivating stop for any traveler. Cruise lines like Celebrity and Viking often anchor here, offering guests a serene escape with its mild climate and sweeping views of the Irish Sea. The area is celebrated for its unique atmosphere that provides a glimpse into the authentic life of Ireland, away from the usual tourist hotspots. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the rugged coastline or explore the charming thatched cottages dotting the landscape. A unique feature of Dunmore East is its annual Bluegrass Festival, which transforms the village into a lively hub of music and celebration, drawing enthusiasts from across the globe.
Day 7
Liverpool
The Port of Liverpool, a linchpin in maritime lore, is celebrated for its pivotal role during the age of steam and its indelible mark on global trade. The port is well-utilized by cruise lines for its easy access to the city's rich tapestry of music, art, and architectural splendor. Liverpool's temperate climate enhances the appeal, providing mild weather ideal for exploring its many landmarks and vibrant street scenes. This port city offers an authentic slice of English life, replete with historical sites and bustling markets. A unique tidbit: Liverpool's waterfront is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognized for its universal cultural significance.
Day 8
Belfast
In Belfast, the echoes of its shipbuilding legacy reverberate through time, beckoning travelers to explore its maritime heritage. Amidst the bustling streets, whispers of the Titanic's construction resonate, reminding visitors of the city's pivotal role in maritime history. The climate, kissed by the Irish Sea's bracing winds, offers a refreshing escape for those seeking an authentic experience. Beyond the typical tourist haunts, Belfast unveils hidden gems, from traditional pubs echoing with lively tunes to quaint cobblestone streets steeped in character. As a showcase for Northern Ireland's resilience, Belfast's vibrant spirit endures, captivating cruisegoers with its unwavering charm.
Day 9
Greenock
Port Greenock draws in seafarers and landlubbers alike with a powerful maritime legacy. Its shores echo with tales of shipbuilding prowess, symbolized by the mighty Titan Crane towering over the waterfront. The temperate climate, blessed by the Gulf Stream, offers mild winters and cool summers, ideal for exploring the rugged beauty of nearby islands like Bute and Arran. Away from tourist crowds, Greenock unveils authentic Scottish charm, from quaint pubs serving hearty fare to bustling markets brimming with local delights. Don't miss the opportunity to savor the region's famed Greenock Cut, a historic aqueduct showcasing Victorian engineering brilliance.
Day 11
Kirkwall, Orkney Islands
Ensconsed inside Orkney's rugged shores, Kirkwall welcomes visitors with its affable nature and maritime past. This ancient seaport boasts a history dating back over a thousand years, where Norse and Scottish influences intertwine. Its temperate climate, tempered by the Gulf Stream, offers mild winters and cool summers, ideal for exploring its picturesque landscapes. As a gateway to Orkney's treasures, Kirkwall beckons with its charming streets and historic landmarks, inviting travelers to uncover its secrets. Don't miss the majestic St. Magnus Cathedral, a testament to the island's enduring spirit, standing proudly amidst the bustling harbor.
Day 14
Queensferry
In the shadow of the iconic Forth Bridges, Queensferry welcomes travelers with a storied past steeped in maritime legend. Its rugged coastline and bracing sea air offer a refreshing escape from the bustle of urban life, beckoning adventurers seeking an authentic Scottish experience. Cruise lines navigate the fabled waters of the Firth of Forth, offering glimpses of ancient castles and picturesque villages nestled along the shoreline. Here, amidst the rolling hills and dramatic cliffs, visitors can savor the timeless charm of Scotland, where each wave carries whispers of a proud seafaring heritage. Truly, Queensferry is a gateway to the soul of Scotland.
Day 15
Newcastle, New South Wales
Day 17
Southampton
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Southampton
Day 4
Cobh
Day 5
Dunmore East
Day 7
Liverpool
Day 8
Belfast
Day 9
Greenock
Day 11
Kirkwall, Orkney Islands
Day 14
Queensferry
Day 15
Newcastle, New South Wales
Day 17
Southampton
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