Cruise itinerary
11-Night Europe Cruise from Southampton
11 nights · Europe · 11 ports of call
11-night Europe cruise aboard Oceania Vista, departing Southampton and calling at At Sea, Edinburgh, Invergordon, Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Portree, Isle of Skye and Greenock and 4 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Oceania Vista
- Cruise line
- Oceania Cruises
- Duration
- 11 nights
- Region
- Europe · Northern Europe
- Departs
- Southampton
- Returns
- Le Havre
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Southampton
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
England's principal cruise homeport on the south coast, with deep docks that once launched the great ocean liners. Many transatlantic and Northern European sailings begin here, an hour or so by rail from London and close to the New Forest.
- Ocean liner heritage
- Gateway to London
- Tudor old town
- Day2
At Sea
- Day3
Edinburgh
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
Scotland's capital, a city of medieval closes and Georgian terraces built across volcanic hills, with ships docking at Leith and Newhaven. A clifftop castle crowns the Old Town above the Royal Mile, which runs down to the royal palace of Holyroodhouse.
- Edinburgh Castle
- the Royal Mile
- Arthur's Seat
- Day4
Invergordon
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
A deep-water firth port in the Scottish Highlands, the usual gateway to Inverness and Loch Ness. Cruise ships dock close to town, with castles, single-malt distilleries along the Speyside route, and the Culloden battlefield within easy reach of the harbour.
- Loch Ness
- Speyside whisky
- Culloden battlefield
- Day5
Kirkwall, Orkney Islands
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
The main town of the Orkney Islands off the north coast of Scotland, set around a sheltered bay. The red-stone St Magnus Cathedral towers over the centre, with Neolithic sites such as Skara Brae and the Ring of Brodgar across the islands.
- St Magnus Cathedral
- Skara Brae
- Ring of Brodgar
- Day6
Portree, Isle of Skye
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
- Day7
Greenock
Arrive 11:00 · Depart 19:00
A port on the Firth of Clyde in western Scotland, set below green hills downriver from Glasgow. Long a shipbuilding centre, it is the main cruise gateway to Glasgow, Loch Lomond and the Highlands, with the Victorian Custom House on its waterfront.
- gateway to Glasgow
- Loch Lomond
- Firth of Clyde
- Day8
Belfast
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
The capital of Northern Ireland, set where the River Lagan meets the sea. The city that built the Titanic now centres its waterfront on a striking museum to the ship, with Victorian halls and the green Antrim coast within reach.
- Titanic Belfast
- City Hall
- Giant's Causeway
- Day9
Dun Laoghaire
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
A harbour town on Dublin Bay in Ireland, long the main ferry gateway to the capital just to the north. A pair of granite piers enclose the port, lined by Victorian terraces, and the coastal path leads past Martello towers to the seaside village of Dalkey.
- gateway to Dublin
- granite piers
- James Joyce Tower
- Day10
Cobh
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
The historic deep-water harbour outside Cork, and the last port of call for the Titanic in 1912. Its waterfront terraces of coloured houses climb to St. Colman's Cathedral, with an Emigration museum recalling the millions who left Ireland from these quays.
- St. Colman's Cathedral
- Titanic Experience
- deck of cards houses
- Day11
At Sea
- Day12
Le Havre
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
A working port at the mouth of the Seine in France's Normandy region, rebuilt in concrete after the war. It is the main gateway for Paris and for the gardens of Giverny, the D-Day beaches and Norman towns such as Honfleur and Rouen.
- Gateway to Paris
- Giverny gardens
- D-Day beaches
Upcoming departures
- 5 Jul 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
11-Night Europe Cruise from Southampton FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 11-night Europe cruise calls at Southampton, At Sea, Edinburgh, Invergordon, Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Portree, Isle of Skye, Greenock, Belfast, Dun Laoghaire, Cobh and Le Havre.
How many days are spent at sea?
2 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Southampton and ends in Le Havre.
How long is this cruise?
11 nights aboard Oceania Vista.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 5 Jul 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.