Dover, Portland, Cork, Fishguard, Douglas, Isle of Bute, Rothesay, Greenock, Belfast (NORTHERN IRELAND), Oban-, Newcastle

Visible for miles from sea, the White Cliffs of Dover are an instantly recognizable symbol of England. These white cliffs face the European continent at the narrowest part of the English Channel and have long been a semaphore of welcome and farewell. From its founding by Rome more than 2 millennia ago, the city has become a global center of almost everything: history, theater, art, architecture, literature, sports, business, fashion, and rock and roll. Cruise visitors can explore 13th century Dover Castle which dominates the harbour and journey into London, Britain's ever-fascinating capital. There, they can explore the notorious Tower of London and view the Crown Jewels, visit Windsor Castle or see Westminster Abbey. Dover is also your gateway to Kent's green countryside, dotted with old medieval towns and castles.

Portland is the largest city in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is located on an outstanding setting on the coast of Maine. Visitors can stroll with ease around the historic buildings, the vibrant arts district, the waterfront and the revitalized warehouse districts of Portland’s Old Port.

Cork is located in the south of Ireland. The Port of Cork is the second largest natural harbor in the world. The city is divided by the River Lee in two parts, which are joined by bridges.

Fishguard is a coastal town in south-west Wales, situated at the back of the north- facing Fishguard Bay. The city grew up at the beginning of the 20th century, with the development of its harbor

Douglas is the capital and largest town of the Isle of Man, at the mouth of the River Douglas. It is the Island's main hub for business, finance, legal services, shipping, transport, shopping, and entertainment. During your visit, you will see the Tower of Refuge (1832), a small castle-like shelter built upon Conister Rockin Douglas Bay as a sanctuary for shipwrecked sailors, the Jubilee clock, a street clock built in 1887 in commemoration of the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria's reign, and Douglas Head, the rocky point overlooking Douglas Bay and harbour. Among the most popular tourist attractions are the horse-drawn trams that run along the promenade from the Sea Terminal to the Manx Electric Railway station, 2,6 kms, from spring to early autumn.

The Isle of Bute  is an island in the Firth of Clyde in Scotland. It is divided into highland and lowland areas by the Highland Boundary Fault. Watson and Mac an Tàilleir support a derivation from Old Irish bót ("fire"), perhaps in reference to signal fires, This reference to beacon fires may date from the Viking period, when the island was probably known to the Norse as Bót. The  island was also known during the Viking era as Rothesay, possibly referring to the personal name Roth or Roderick and the Old Norse suffix ey ("island"). This name was eventually taken by the main town on the island, whose Gaelic name is Baile Bhòid ("town of Bute")

Greenock is a port located on the steep west central Lowlands of Scotland, approximately 45 minutes from Glasgow. Located on the River Clyde, Greenock is offering spectacular views to the mountains beyond. From the looming Victorian tower in Cathcart Square to the McLean Museum and Art Gallery on Union Street, you’ll find plenty to see and do. Time allowing, don't miss the panorama from Craig's Top on the Lyle Hill, overlooking Greenock and Gourock.

The capital of Northern Ireland - part of the United Kingdom - Belfast, stretches along both sides of the River Lagan. It is a graceful city of Victorian and Edwardian buildings, which has become a cosmopolitan tourist destination, famed for its linen and its shipyards. Major industrial center in the 19th century, Belfast is also our gateway to the rich, Irish countryside of Counties Antrim and Down. Explore this exuberant city, discover The Murals, vividly painted on houses, marvel the bizarre landscape at the Giant's Causeway, visit the Museum Titanic Belfast or shop for superb Irish linens. Don't miss Belfast Castle at Cave Hill Country Park and Albert Memorial Clock Tower, a clock tower situated at Queen's Square in 1869 and one of the best known landmarks of Belfast.

A former industrial town, Newcastle-upon-Tyne today is a rejuvenated and modern city, on the River Tyne and boasts six impressive bridges, among which the graceful double arched Millennium Bridge. Head to the city centre for a visit at the Castle Keep, which dates back to Norman times and to which the city owes its name. Don’t miss the superbly elegant Grainger Town district, with its Neoclassical architecture, home to the Theatre Royal and an array of lively restaurants, bars, cafes, galleries and independent boutiques. You will find lots of bargains ar Eldon Square, the UK’s largest city-centre shopping complex, for ‘best of British’ shopping. Be sure to explore Grey’s Street and Grey’s Monument, erected to commemorate Earl Grey who also gave his name to the famous blend of aromatic tea.

Visible for miles from sea, the White Cliffs of Dover are an instantly recognizable symbol of England. These white cliffs face the European continent at the narrowest part of the English Channel and have long been a semaphore of welcome and farewell. From its founding by Rome more than 2 millennia ago, the city has become a global center of almost everything: history, theater, art, architecture, literature, sports, business, fashion, and rock and roll. Cruise visitors can explore 13th century Dover Castle which dominates the harbour and journey into London, Britain's ever-fascinating capital. There, they can explore the notorious Tower of London and view the Crown Jewels, visit Windsor Castle or see Westminster Abbey. Dover is also your gateway to Kent's green countryside, dotted with old medieval towns and castles.