Saturday, August 12 – London (Southampton), England
Embark Regal Princess, depart at 5 pm – Your Amazing Journeys cruise to the British Isles begins today! This evening, get to know your fellow travelers at our Amazing Journeys Welcome & Orientation, followed by a group dinner onboard the beautiful Regal Princess.
Sunday, August 13 – Portland, England
Arrive at 7 am, depart at 7 pm – Situated along the southernmost part of the Dorset Coast site lies the historic and culturally rich island of Portland. This tiny limestone island is just four miles long by a mile-and-a-half wide at its broadest point, but is ruggedly beautiful, with endless vistas and wild, natural landscapes. This unique, tied island marks the southernmost point on the Jurassic Coast and we will have the opportunity to explore this beautiful and unique port. Its proximity to sites like the mysterious somber plinths of Stonehenge and quaint English villages make it an ideal port to kick-start your exploration of the British Isles. This evening, join together for dinner and evening entertainment on our ship.
Monday, August 14 – Guernsey, Channel Islands, England
Arrive at 7 am, depart at 4 pm – The British isle of Guernsey lies just eight miles off the coast of France. The second largest of the Channel Islands, Guernsey possesses a mild climate, breathtaking scenery and a peaceful, unspoiled ambience. All these attributes combine to make it a popular destination for British and French vacationers. Once the haunt of sea dogs and pirates, St. Peter Port is one of the prettiest harbors in Europe. Castles and forts dot the Guernsey coastline, including German fortifications from World War II. After, the ship is our playground as we enjoy the many activities available onboard.
Tuesday, August 15 – Cork (Cobh), Ireland
Arrive at 9 am, depart at 7 pm – A maritime history spanning over a thousand years, set in a beautiful soft coastal environment where the land, the people and their culture will allow you to discover a quirky way to stimulate your senses. Ireland’s second city is first in every important respect – at least according to the locals, who cheerfully refer to it as the ‘real capital of Ireland’. Still happily steeped in tradition, it’s easy to find snug pubs with live-music sessions, restaurants dishing up top-quality local produce and a genuinely proud welcome from the locals. Stroll down narrow country lanes or see the Lakes of Killarney. The intrepid visitor may scale the narrow passages of Blarney Castle to kiss the Blarney Stone. Tonight, join together for dinner and an evening to enjoy the ship’s nightlife.
Wednesday, August 16 – Dublin, Ireland
Arrive at 7 am, depart at 7 pm – One of the larger cities we’ll be visiting along this itinerary, Dublin has much to offer. From the Guinness Brewery to Trinity College with its famous Book of Kells, Dublin has earned the recent reputation for being one of the hippest cities in all of Europe. Dublin has experienced a renaissance. Today, this gracious and cosmopolitan city is one of Europe’s premier destinations. The capital of the Republic of Ireland, Dublin is an intimate place that is easy to explore. Tonight, we’ll come together for drinks, followed by an amazing show in the theater and late night dancing.
Thursday, August 17 – Belfast, Northern Ireland
Arrive 8 am, depart 8 pm – Whether you want to explore the birthplace of the legend of the Titanic, take part in a pub crawl, see some wonderful architecture, learn about Northern Ireland’s Jewish history, or take a trip out to see the impressive Giant’s Causeway, we know you’ll enjoy your day spent here. The capital of Northern Ireland – part of the United Kingdom – Belfast has experienced a renaissance since the Good Friday Agreement of 1998 that promised an end to the decades-old “Troubles” between Catholics and Protestants. Stretching along both sides of the River Lagan, this graceful city of Victorian and Edwardian buildings has become a cosmopolitan tourist destination.
Friday, August 18 – Glasgow (Greenock), Scotland
Arrive at 8 am, depart 2 am – Spend the day learning about Glasgow’s medieval history. From Glasgow Cathedral to the impressive Stirling Castle, there is so much to see! Explore the magnificent region of Trossachs National Park and Loch Lomond, visit a wool center or take a tour of a local distillery. Glasgow was Scotland’s great industrial center during the 19th century. Today, the city remains the commercial and cultural capital of the Lowlands. Lying on the banks of the River Clyde, Glasgow boasts some of the finest Victorian architecture in the entire United Kingdom, including the stately City Chambers. Elegant Princes Square offers excellent shopping, and among the host of museums and galleries, the Burrell Collection features a superb treasure trove of paintings and art objects. For those who prefer, spend a full day in Edinburgh, getting a front row seat at the largest Fringe Festival in the world on the Royal Mile. Tonight, you’ll have an opportunity to watch the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, a performance at the Edinburgh Castle where you can expect an unforgettable evening of music, ceremony, theater and dance that guarantees to be a highlight of your cruise.
Saturday, August 19 – At Sea
Cruising – Today you’ll get to enjoy all you came on a cruise to do… relax poolside with your new friends while sipping a daiquiri, try your luck in the casino or enjoy the spa. Plus, we’ll have some group activities to make your day even more enjoyable. Our day at sea will provide lots of opportunities for great times on our floating resort.
Sunday, August 20 – Orkney Islands (Kirkwall), Scotland
Arrive at 7 am, depart at 5 pm – Just north of Scotland lay the Orkney Islands. Washed by the furthest reach of the Gulf Stream, this chain of over 70 islands offers dramatic landscapes that range from sea cliffs rearing 1,000 feet above the waves to sweeping white sand beaches. Bird watchers flock to the Orkney Islands, drawn by the multitudes of sea birds. Divers explore the wrecks lying in the clear waters of Scapa Flow, the Royal Navy’s fleet anchorage in two world wars. And most fascinating of all, the Orkney Islands boast the greatest concentration of prehistoric sites in all Europe, including the mysterious Ring of Brodgar and 5,000-year-old Skara Brae. Onboard, we’ll come together for an Amazing Journeys cocktail party, followed by an amazing show in the theater and late night dancing.
Monday, August 21 – Edinburgh, Scotland
Arrive at 7 am, depart at 7 pm – Boasting castles, cathedrals and whiskey, this Scottish city has it all! Edinburgh has a rare charm with narrow and cobbled passageways, majestic buildings and gardens, countless fascinating museums and friendly locals. Walk through the streets of Edinburgh and take in the Fringe Festival, a month long celebration of art and performance. This is the world’s largest arts festival with hundreds of performance venues, street performers and fun around every corner. Wander through this storybook medieval city or tour the countryside where you’ll learn about the history that put this town on the map. Looking for a unique way to experience Edinburgh? Book a fun outing like a Harry Potter tour. Once back on our ship, experience one of the specialty dining options onboard, if you so choose!
Tuesday, August 22 – At Sea
Cruising – Spend the day relaxing poolside with your friends while enjoying your favorite beverage. Join us for Team Trivia or a Slot Tournament in the Casino. Enjoy learning about the different destinations with on board enrichment programs or de-stress with a hot stone massage. Choose to do it all, or nothing at all. It’s your vacation, and we want you to enjoy it as you please! Come together this evening for our Amazing Journeys Farewell event and enjoy some nightlife onboard.
Wednesday, August 23 – Paris/Normandy (Le Havre), France
Arrive at 7 am, depart at 8 pm – A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2005, Le Havre evokes France’s postwar energy and optimism more than any other French city. The historic Allied landings at Normandy on D-Day – June 6, 1944 – live on in the memories of British and Americans alike and you will have the opportunity to learn the history and explore the town. This port is also a gateway to Paris – filled with monument-lined boulevards, museums, classical bistros and boutiques. This whirlwind tour of Paris will show you such landmark sites like the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe the Champs-Élysées, Notre Dame cathedral and the Seine. Grab a martini, take in a show and enjoy our final group dinner.
Thursday, August 24 – London (Southampton), England
Arrive at 6 am – Our cruise ends here. You’ll take home memories of amazing sites and scenes from the British Isles, plus friendships to last a lifetime.
Please Note:
This itinerary is subject to change.
Items listed on this website are subject to change at any time. By providing payment you agree to the terms and conditions as outlined on this website. All staterooms on the cruise are non-smoking.
Cancellation Policy for Cruise and Pre-Cruise: Prior to May 8, 2023, there is a $75 penalty for cancellation. From May 9 – June 8, 2023, the cancellation penalty is the amount of the deposit for the cruise and pre-cruise package. From June 9 – July 10, 2023, the cancellation penalty is 50% of the total for the cruise and pre-cruise package. From July 11, 2023 or after and “no-shows” will receive no refund. There is no refund in the event of interruption or cancellation after the start of the cruise and pre-cruise.
Travel Protection: A Travel Protection Plan is highly recommended. Information will be included in your confirmation letter.
Passport & Visa Requirements:All passengers must present a valid passport (valid for six months beyond the last date of travel) to board the vessel. There is no visa required for US, Canadian or UK Citizens to all of the countries we are visiting. If you are from a country other than those mentioned, please check with the Embassies of the United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland and France to find out if a visa is necessary. Please note that visa information is subject to change.
COVID Precautions: Until further notice, we require you to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 at least two weeks before departure, and a booster is recommended to keep you healthy and safe while traveling but at this time, not required. Please send us a copy of your COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card with the CDC logo by email or fax to Amazing Journeys. We do not test for COVID-19 or any other diseases. It is up to each traveler to be aware of any requirements or changes to state and country mandates and airline requirements as they are changing often. Depending upon the situation at the time of this trip and the destination, some cruise components may be modified, and masks may be required as determined by the CDC.
Port Taxes, Government Fees & Gratuities: Port taxes, government fees and gratuities have all been included in the rate. Port taxes, government fees and gratuities are subject to change. Should oil costs go above $65 per barrel and the cruise lines add fees, Amazing Journeys reserves the right to add them to the cost of the package. The cost will be no more than $10 per guest per day.
Air & Transfers: Airfare has not been included in the cruise rates. Optional transfers to and from the ship will be available and details sent closer to the sailing date. Cruise and Pre-Cruise – Fly roundtrip London, England – May use the airports of London – Heathrow (LHR) or London – Gatwick (LGW).
Dining: Late Dining has been reserved for our group on this sailing. In addition to the main restaurant, there are several specialty restaurants (fees apply), a buffet and room service.
Exchange Rate: In the case of currency fluctuations of great than 3%, we reserve the right to adjust our
pricing in order that we may be able to operate the cruise and tours effectively.
Regal Princess Port of Registry: Bermuda
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