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8-Night Gaelic Explorers Cruise

Aboard Star Explorer (Windstar) | Departing Leith to Dun Laoghaire | 1 Available Departures from $5,813

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Aug 06, 2028
Sailing #1697382
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Day-by-Day Cruise Itinerary

Gaelic Explorers Route Map
Day 1

LEITH, EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND (GBLEI)

From the Firth of Forth, a UNESCO site, to the Royal Mile, Edinburgh is steeped in history. Edinburgh Castle. The Royal Botanic Gardens. The UNESCO site of Old Town. The wonders of Edinburgh are never ending. From one of Europe's best-preserved castles to the world's longest herbaceous border, a rio

Day 2

At Sea (SEAD)

Day 3

INVERGORDON, SCOTLAND (GBIVG)

Here is your entry to Scotland's spectacular Highlands. In Inverness, listen for the song of the Highlands in the sparkling gurgle of the River Ness as it winds through the town's center. Look for a glimpse of the elusive Nessie in Loch Ness. And wait for whispers of Shakespeare's Macbeth in the fai

Day 4

KIRKWALL, SCOTLAND (GBKWL)

Everything about Orkney is olde, from the 5,000-year-old village of Skara Brae (the "Scottish Pompeii") to the peat-distilled whisky at Highland Park to the UNESCO site of the Ring of Brodgar, dating back to 2700 B.C. Even the local brogue hints at times past, accented by the area's Viking legacy.

Day 5

ULLAPOOL (GBULL)

The scenic fishing town of Ullapool is nestled on the shores of Loch Broom and is the gateway to the Northern Highlands. The North Atlantic Drift passes by here bringing moderate temperatures. Described as an outdoor paradise, Ullapool was voted one of the UK's top 10 outdoor destinations. It offers

Day 6

TOBERMORY, SCOTLAND (GBTOB)

On the beautiful approach to Tobermory, you'll be hard-pressed to decide if the cheery buildings along the harbor or the fishing boats in front have the brighter palette. Call it a draw, and an appetizer to the day ahead in this charming port off the beaten path. Go whale watching or watch the shado

Day 7

LONDONDERRY / LISHAHALLY (GBLDY)

Located on the River Foyle, Londonderry is known for its intact 17th century Derry's Walls with 7 gates that surrounds St. Columb's Cathedral with artifacts dating from 1688. The landmark Peace Bridge spans the river and the Tower Museum has local history exhibits.

Day 8

DOUGLAS, ISLE OF MAN (IMDGS)

From the Manx Grand Prix to the 14th century castle at Peel. From Rushen Abbey to the island's own breed of cats and sheep. The Isle of Man stands on its own. Here you can enjoy one of our most exciting optional excursions - experience the motorcycle course that draws fans from all over the world on

Day 9

DUN LAOGHAIRE, DUBLIN (IEDLG)

Dublin is a city of delights and surprises. Stroll across the Ha'Penny Bridge to Trinity College for a glimpse of the Book of Kells. Step inside the 11th century Dublin Castle. Stop by the Guinness Storehouse or Old Jameson Distillery for a taste of Irish history. And embrace the beauty of Dublin Ba

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