British Isles and Ireland: Edinburgh and Cobh
Royal coastal escapade
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Northern Europe & Atlantic from/to Southampton
10 nights aboard Silver Spirit on a round trip from Southampton. This compact Channel and British Isles loop links English, French and Celtic harbours and offers a concise introduction to the region. On board you enjoy the full Silversea concept with butler service in every suite, premium wines and included gratuities. For those with limited time who still want to discover the appeal of the Atlantic coasts, this voyage offers an ideal arc.
Route highlights
- Southampton as start and end port with its historic harbour panorama
- Channel Islands with mixed British and French culture
- French Channel and Atlantic harbours
- Possible British and Irish coastal calls
- Atlantic stages with sea days on board
- Premium all-inclusive with continuous butler service
Early booking advantage: Voyages in 2027 fill quickly - premium cabins are often reserved 18-24 months in advance. An early booking enquiry is non-binding and secures your preferred cabin category.
The Route
Southampton
10 nights
Portland, England
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TUE · 29 Jun 2027Southampton · EmbarkationDeparture 17:00
Southampton is England's largest cruise port, from which the Titanic set out on her maiden voyage in 1912. The SeaCity Museum commemorates this; the Old Town with remains of the city wall and nearby Stonehenge are classic day trips.
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WED · 30 Jun 2027HonfleurArrival 08:00 Departure 18:00
Honfleur at the mouth of the Seine is one of the most picturesque harbour towns in France. The narrow slate-clad houses around the Vieux Bassin, once home to the Impressionists Monet and Boudin, are among the most painted scenes in Normandy.
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THU · 01 Jul 2027At sea
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FRI · 02 Jul 2027Newhaven (Edinburgh)Arrival 07:00 Departure 23:00
Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland and lies on the east coast on the Firth of Forth. The UNESCO-listed Old Town around the Royal Mile with Edinburgh Castle on its extinct volcanic plug, and the 18th-century Georgian New Town together form a unique urban ensemble that hosts the world's largest cultural festival every August.
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SAT · 03 Jul 2027AberdeenArrival 08:45 Departure 18:00
Aberdeen lies on Scotland's North Sea east coast and has been the oil capital of Europe since the North Sea finds of the 1970s. Built from the silver-grey granite of nearby Rubislaw Quarry, it carries the nickname Granite City.
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SUN · 04 Jul 2027At sea
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MON · 05 Jul 2027Holyhead (Anglesey)Arrival 08:30 Departure 18:00
On the Welsh island of Anglesey in the north-west lies Holyhead as the main ferry port between Britain and Ireland. Behind the harbour rises the 220-metre Holyhead Mountain with an impressive Iron Age hill fort, and the South Stack Lighthouse on an offshore cliff is famed for its seabird colonies with puffins.
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TUE · 06 Jul 2027CobhArrival 08:00 Departure 18:00
Cobh sits on one of the largest natural harbours in the world on the southern coast of Ireland in County Cork. In 1912 the port was the final port of call of the Titanic before her Atlantic crossing, and between 1848 and 1950 around 2.5 million Irish people emigrated overseas from here.
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WED · 07 Jul 2027FalmouthArrival 08:30 Departure 18:30
In south-west England's Cornwall, Falmouth opens onto one of the world's largest natural harbours. The National Maritime Museum Cornwall and the mighty Tudor-era Pendennis Castle define this maritime port town, a starting point for transatlantic crossings for centuries.
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THU · 08 Jul 2027PortlandArrival 08:00 Departure 19:00
On the rugged Atlantic coast of New England in the US state of Maine, this largest city of the state is known for its lobster fleet, Victorian brick warehouses in the Old Port and the 1791 Portland Head Light, one of the oldest lighthouses in the United States.
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FRI · 09 Jul 2027Southampton · DisembarkationArrival 07:00
Silver Spirit
Silver Spirit combines the intimacy of the classic Silversea era with the spaciousness of the modern fleet. 298 suites, eight restaurants, butler service - and a hospitality that has matured to mastery over fifteen years of service.
The Ship
Cabins
Panorama Suite
Cabin prices
Prices per person in double cabin (suites: based on double occupancy), all-inclusive. Subject to availability.
| Category | Price p.P. | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vista Suite | € 7.070 | Available | Enquire |
| Panorama Suite | € 7.350 | Available | Enquire |
| Classic Veranda Suite | € 7.910 | Available | Enquire |
| Superior Veranda Suite | € 8.225 | Available | Enquire |
| Deluxe Veranda Suite | € 8.470 | Available | Enquire |
| ME | € 11.520 | Available | Enquire |
| Silver Suite | € 16.380 | Available | Enquire |
| Royal 1 Suite | € 19.845 | Available | Enquire |
| Grand 1 Suite | € 21.690 | Available | Enquire |
| Owner's 1 Suite | € 23.805 | Available | Enquire |
| Silver Suite | € 24.930 | Available | Enquire |
| Royal 2 Suite | € 29.340 | Available | Enquire |
| Grand 2 Suite | € 31.230 | Available | Enquire |
| Owner's 2 Suite | € 32.310 | Available | Enquire |
Prices as of: 14.08.2026
Standard inclusions of the ship voyage
On board
- Suite with butler service
- Complimentary WiFi throughout the ship
- Gourmet cuisine 24 hours a day
- Free-seating dining with À-la-carte menus
- 24-hour room service (complimentary)
- Premium beverages: champagne, fine wines, spirits, beers, water and soft drinks
- Personalised minibar, replenished daily
- Gratuities for all staff included
- All entertainment (shows, lectures, performances)
- Wellness facilities (fitness centre, sauna, steam bath in Otium Spa)
Not included
- Specialty restaurant La Dame (may have nominal charge)
- Flights and transfers (unless on All-Inclusive Plus fare)
- Additional paid activities and premium extras
Further options
Additionally included depending on voyage type (Classic / Expedition) and fare (Door-to-Door / All-Inclusive Plus):
- Shore excursions: at least one per port on Classic fares; all Zodiac cruises and guided landings on Expedition voyages
- Expedition extras: expert lectures, a parka to keep and rubber boots on loan
- Economy-class flights from and to your home airport (Door-to-Door and many All-Inclusive fares)
- Airport transfers between airport and ship (Door-to-Door and All-Inclusive Plus fares)
- Hotel night before and after the voyage (Door-to-Door and selected expeditions)
- Private chauffeur service from your door to the airport (Door-to-Door, within about 80 km)
Frequently asked questions
How do I book this voyage?
Send us a non-binding enquiry via the form on this page. Our team replies personally within 24 hours with availability, cabin options and a tailored offer. No enquiry fee, no upfront payment.
What is included in the price?
The base price per person (twin cabin) includes the cabin in your chosen category, full board, all port fees and the onboard programme. Flights and transfers are quoted separately. 10 nights from EUR 6.510 p.p. With Silversea, selected wines and beverages at meals are included.
How many guests sail on the Silver Spirit?
A maximum of 636 guests - extraordinarily intimate compared to standard cruise ships. The high crew-to-guest ratio ensures personal attention throughout the voyage.
Can the itinerary change?
Yes - all itineraries are subject to weather, port availability and the captain's decisions. This is part of the charm of small-ship cruising: flexibility allows for unexpected discoveries.
Are there specials for early bookers or solo travellers?
Yes. Early bookers receive discounts for timely booking. Solo travellers often benefit from a reduced or waived single supplement. Simply mention your preferences in the enquiry.
Is my booking protected?
Yes. As a German tour operator, ivent-sailing provides a travel protection certificate (Reisesicherungsschein) under German law. Your payment is fully insured.
What about flights and transfers?
We arrange flights and transfers on request as part of your personal offer. This allows us to find the best connections for your specific departure date and home airport.
Are there shore excursions?
Yes. All cruise lines offer shore excursions - from guided cultural tours to nature experiences. The concepts vary by fleet. We are happy to provide details on available excursions for your chosen voyage.
What water sports and activities are available?
Depending on the ship and route: snorkelling, kayaking, stand-up paddling, diving, and Zodiac landings (on expedition voyages). Many ships have a marina platform for direct access to the water. We will be happy to tell you exactly what is available on your voyage.
Non-binding enquiry
Your enquiry reaches a person familiar with this voyage and ship.