01. DAY SABİHA GÖKÇEN AIRPORT – LONDON – DOVER
Meeting at Sabiha Gökçen Airport in front of the Pegasus Airlines counter at 06:00. After ticket, luggage, and passport procedures, we depart for London on Pegasus Airlines flight at 09:10. Arrival at London Stansted Airport at 11:10 local time. After passport and luggage procedures, we will transfer to Dover Port with our private vehicle. Upon arrival at the port, we will check in and complete our passport procedures before boarding our ship. Overnight on the ship.
02. DAY SAILING AT SEA
Our entire day will be spent sailing at sea. This is a great opportunity to enjoy this magnificent ship. You can have breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the buffet restaurant offering a variety of freshly prepared dishes suitable for every palate or at your specially reserved spot in the A La Carte restaurant. Throughout the day, you can participate in yoga and fitness classes, enjoy outdoor tennis, volleyball, basketball, or utilize the state-of-the-art Technogym equipped fitness center. After dinner, you can spend time in the vibrant bars and cafés of the ship, listen to live music, enjoy theatrical shows consisting of Broadway-style musicals or try your luck at the casino. Dinner and overnight stay on our ship.
03. DAY COBH (CORK)
Our ship will moor at 08:00 in the morning. After breakfast on the ship, guests who wish can join the “Cork City & Blarney Castle” tour organized by our guide for an additional fee. During the tour, we will head to Blarney village, where we will have the chance to see Blarney Castle and enjoy an original Irish Coffee. After some free time, we will proceed to Cork city center, the second largest city in Ireland. On our city tour, we will visit the famous English Market, St. Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Fitzgerald Park, Elizabeth Fort, and Crawford Art Gallery. After the tour, passengers who wish can continue to enjoy the city or return to the ship. Our ship will depart from the port at 19:00. Dinner and overnight stay on the ship.
04. DAY LAOGHAIRE (DUBLIN)
Our ship will arrive at Dun Laoghaire port about 40 minutes from Dublin at 07:30. Guests who wish can join the tour that our guides will arrange for an additional fee to experience Dublin. First, we will do a panoramic tour of Dublin by bus. We will see the picturesque Georgian District, historical Merrion Square, the iconic Christchurch Cathedral, and Ireland's oldest university, Trinity College. Then we will delve into details with a walking tour. The first impressive building in Merrion Square, the heart of the capital, is the National Gallery of Ireland, which houses numerous beautiful works by El Greco, Goya, Gainsborough, Caravaggio, and others. As you continue your walk, you will pass by Government Buildings and the Huguenot Cemetery before reaching St. Stephen's Green. This open space is composed of beautifully laid out and mowed 22 acres of park land and is a familiar and beloved backyard for all Dubliners. While walking down Dawson Street, you will pass in front of the Mansion House, the residence of the Lord Mayor of Dublin. You will head to the chic shopping street, Grafton Street and stop at a typical Irish Pub. This is your chance to order a cold pint of Ireland's most famous and darkest beer (or any other drink of your choice) and meet some of the locals known as 'Dubs.' After free time, we will regroup at Merrion Square and return to the waiting bus before heading back to the ship. Dinner and overnight stay on our ship.
05. DAY LIVERPOOL
Our ship will arrive at the port at 07:00 in the morning. After breakfast on the ship, guests who wish can join the Liverpool City tour organized by our guide for an additional fee. Our tour will include a panoramic view of Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, Walker Art Gallery, World Museum, and The Beatles Museum. After the tour and free time, we will return to the ship, which will depart from Liverpool port for Holyhead at 16:00. Dinner and overnight stay on our ship.
06. DAY HOLYHEAD
Our ship will arrive at the port at 07:00 in the morning. After breakfast on the ship, guests who wish can join the “Caernarfon Castle & Snowdonia Mountains” tour organized by our guide for an additional fee. During our tour, we will visit Caernarfon Castle, which played a key role in England’s long struggle for dominance over Wales. The castle, built at the entrance of the Menai Strait by King Edward I, is part of a series of English fortifications constructed in the 13th century. Walk through the crenellated grey stone walls, climb the towers, and see the courtyard where Prince Charles was invested as the Prince of Wales in 1969. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is just one of many attractions that brings history to life. This full-day trip includes shopping for free time in the historic walled town of Caernarfon and a visit to the charming town named Lianfair P.G. with its full official name of 58 characters. To complete your North Wales experience, we will pass through the beautiful Snowdonia mountains, and before returning to the ship, we will visit the quaint mountain village of Capel Curig via the Britannia Bridge. After free time, we will return to the ship. Our ship will depart from Holyhead port for Glasgow. Dinner and overnight stay on our ship.
07. DAY GREENOCK (GLASGOW)
Our ship will arrive at Glasgow port at 09:00. After breakfast on the ship, guests who wish can join the “Glasgow City Tour” organized by our guide for an additional fee. Glasgow is Scotland's largest city and is located on the low-lying lands of West Central Scotland, along the banks of the Clyde River, on the estuary opening to the Irish Sea. During our tour, we will explore Glasgow Cathedral, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, Glasgow Science Centre, George Square, and the Hunterian Art Gallery. After the tour and free time, we will return to the ship, which will depart from Glasgow for Belfast. Dinner and overnight stay on our ship.
08. DAY BELFAST
Our ship will arrive at the port at 10:00 in the morning. After breakfast on the ship, guests who wish can join the “Belfast City Tour” organized by our guide for an additional fee. After the tour and free time, we will return to the ship, which will depart from Belfast port for Douglas, Isle of Man at 19:00. Dinner and overnight stay on our ship.
09. DAY SAILING AT SEA
Our entire day will be spent sailing at sea. This is a great opportunity to enjoy this magnificent ship. You can have breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the buffet restaurant offering a variety of freshly prepared dishes suitable for every palate or at your specially reserved spot in the A La Carte restaurant. Throughout the day, you can participate in yoga and fitness classes, enjoy outdoor tennis, volleyball, basketball, or utilize the state-of-the-art Technogym equipped fitness center. After dinner, you can spend time in the vibrant bars and cafés of the ship, listen to live music, enjoy theatrical shows consisting of Broadway-style musicals or try your luck at the casino. Dinner and overnight stay on our ship.
10. DAY DOVER – LONDON – ISTANBUL
After breakfast on the ship, we will complete our check-out procedures and disembark from the ship. We will transfer to our hotel in London with our waiting private vehicle. Guests who wish can join the “London City Tour” organized by our guide for an additional fee. During our tour, we will see Knights Bridge, Hyde Park, the Natural History Museum, the Thames River, Buckingham Palace, the Palace of Westminster, Big Ben, Trafalgar Square, Admiral Nelson’s Column, the National Gallery, and Piccadilly Circus. Overnight stay at our hotel in London.
11. DAY LONDON
After breakfast at our hotel, you will have free time until your flight. Guests who wish can join the “Stratford and Oxford” Tour organized by our guide for an additional fee. Stratford Upon Avon, the birthplace of the most famous writer in English literature, William Shakespeare, is a small medieval town. We will continue our tour by visiting William Shakespeare's house in Stratford-upon-Avon, one of the most sought-after and visited places by tourists coming to England. After some free time to enjoy pleasant cafes and do shopping, we will proceed to Oxford. We will explore the university city of Oxford, which is known worldwide as the filming location for the Harry Potter movies. At the end of the tour, we will transfer to London airport. After check-in and passport procedures, we will fly to Istanbul Airport with Pegasus Airlines.
12. DAY SABİHA GÖKÇEN AIRPORT
Arrival in Istanbul at 06:05 in the morning and end of our tour.