Britain and River Seine Experience

Join Magellan in Newcastle and discover picturesque harbours, historic castles and remote off-shore islands on this 11-night no-fly cruise to the British Isles with visits to the Emerald Isle and France. There is also the option to embark in Dundee

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11 nights from £899pp

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Second passenger cruises free! Now from just £899pp. 1st passenger from £1799, 2nd passenger free. Book by 30 Apr 2019

Britain and River Seine Experience Special Offer

Admire the wonderful scenery, fascinating history and ancient cultures of the British Isles on this wonderful cruise which journeys along France's beautiful River Seine.

Explore the charming town of Portree on the Isle of Skye and visit Tobermory, one of the prettiest ports in Scotland before heading to the cosmopolitan city of Belfast, home of the fascinating Titanic museum.

Discover Dublin, the capital of the Emerald Isle and stroll along the picturesque cobbled streets of pretty Honfleur in France. Finally, cruise along the wonderful River Seine to the delightful city of Rouen, home of Place du Vieux-Marche; the famous site where Joan of arc was burned at the stake in 1431.

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Round Britain & River Seine Experience Itinerary

Day 1 - Newcastle (UK)

Embark Magellan in Newcastle.

Day 2 - Dundee (Scotland)

There is also the option to embark Magellan in Dundee. Relax on board as the ship sails towards the Baltic Sea.

Day 3 - At Sea

Enjoy the ship’s facilities on a relaxing day at sea.

Day 4 - Portree, Isle of Skye (Scotland)

Charming Portree is the main town on the beautiful Isle of Skye. On the outskirts of the town, the Skye Heritage Centre and Aros Experience bring the history of the island to life. Skye’s stunning scenery ranges from the soaring peaks of the Cuilins to undulating heather moorland and spectacular lochs. Optional excursions feature crofting villages and iconic castles with both colourful and poignant history.

Day 5 - Tobermory, Isle of Mull

The picture-postcard village of Tobermory is one of the prettiest ports in Scotland. Its large natural harbour is home to colourful boats bobbing on the waves and a rainbow of brightly painted buildings backed by wooded hills. Mull’s diverse landscape ranges from high mountain and wild moorland to sea cliffs and sandy beaches.

Day 6 - Belfast (Northern Ireland)

The cosmopolitan city of Belfast is home to Titanic Belfast, the museum exploring the legend of the Titanic. At the heart of today’s cosmopolitan city is Belfast’s elegant City Hall, which stands in Donegal Square. Perhaps discover the extraordinary Giant’s Causeway on an optional excursion from the city.

Day 7 - Dublin (Ireland)

Dublin is the capital of the Emerald Isle and boasts a superb mix of medieval, Georgian and modern architecture. The city is home to Dublin Castle, Trinity College and majestic Four Courts. Perhaps cross the Ha’penny Bridge, one of Dublin’s most famous landmarks.

Day 8 - St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly (UK)

The Isles of Scilly lie just off the coast of Cornwall. St Mary's is the largest of the inhabited islands and is a delight to explore. The island of Tresco, the only privately-owned island, is home to the famous Abbey Gardens. Optional excursions explore St Mary's and and Tresco.

Day 9 - Honfleur (France)

Many renowned painters have been attracted to charming Honfleur with its ever-changing light, half-timbered houses and beautiful old harbour. Nestled in its picturesque cobbled streets, explore the art galleries, artists’ studios, boutiques, restaurants, cafes and fine souvenir shops.

Day 10-11 - Cruising River Seine - Rouen

Cruise the River Seine to the delightful city of Rouen. Its Old Town is a delightful maze of narrow, cobblestone streets lined with fine half-timbered houses and wonderful gothic churches including the magnificent Cathedrale Notre Dame and the Eglise St. Maclou. Rouen’s Place du Vieux-Marche is famous as the site where Joan of arc was burned at the stake in 1431. Further upriver is the village of Giverny and the home of Claude Monet, who captured the beauty of Rouen in many of his paintings.

Day 12 - Cruising River Seine

Enjoy scenic cruising as your journey along the River Seine.

Day 13 - At Sea

Enjoy the ship’s facilities on a relaxing day at sea.

Day 14 - Newcastle

Disembark Magellan in Newcastle.

Price Includes

11 nights accommodation in cabin grade of your choice
Full board with traditional British and international cuisine including afternoon teas and late night snacks
Superb programme of daytime and evening entertainment
Wide range of onboard leisure facilities
Port Taxes
UK currency onboard
Child-free ship

Price Does Not Include

Shore Excursions

2020 Departures £ price per person based on 2 people sharing

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