Cruise Valiant Lady: Iceland, United Kingdom, Ireland departing from Portsmouth

Portsmouth, a historic port city on England's south coast, is famous for its rich maritime heritage. Visit the Historic Dockyard, home to HMS Victory and the Mary Rose Museum. The Spinnaker Tower offers panoramic views of the city and coast. Portsmouth is also a center for sailing and water sports. The city combines history, culture and entertainment, with a variety of stores, restaurants and bars.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

The port:

Dublin's harbor, one of Ireland's major ports, is located about 6 kilometers east of the historic city center. Easily accessible by bus or cab, the port offers an opportunity to discover Dublin's lively, cultural charm as soon as you arrive.

What to visit in Dublin

Dublin, with its rich literary heritage and historic architecture, is a captivating city. Explore Trinity College and its famous library, home to the Book of Kells, a masterpiece of medieval book illumination. Stroll the lively streets of Temple Bar, known for its traditional pubs, live music and festive atmosphere. Visit the Guinness Storehouse to discover the history of Ireland's famous beer, and enjoy panoramic views of the city from the Gravity Bar. Dublin Castle and St. Patrick's Cathedral are must-sees for history buffs. For a touch of greenery, St Stephen's Green and Phoenix Park offer peaceful spaces in the heart of the city.

What to visit in the surrounding area

The region around Dublin offers many attractions. The Howth Cliffs, just a short train ride away, offer spectacular scenery and walking trails along the coast. The village of Malahide, with its historic castle and gardens, is a great day out. For a cultural experience, visit the town of Kilkenny, renowned for its medieval castle and rich craft heritage. The Wicklow Mountains, nicknamed the "Garden of Ireland", are ideal for hiking and stunning natural scenery, with sites such as Glendalough Monastery and Powerscourt Gardens.

Greenock, Scotland, is a port town with a rich maritime history. Visit the Custom House Museum to learn more about the local heritage. The town offers magnificent views over the Firth of Clyde. Excursions to the nearby Scottish Highlands offer spectacular scenery. Scottish gastronomy, with dishes such as haggis, completes this stopover.

Liverpool, an iconic port city, welcomes you with its rich cultural and musical heritage. Visit the museums dedicated to the Beatles, emblems of the city. Stroll along the banks of the Mersey, discovering historic and modern architecture. Art galleries and theaters offer a vibrant arts scene. Savor local cuisine in the pubs and restaurants of the lively Baltic Triangle district. In the evening, discover the lively nightlife, with its many bars and clubs. Liverpool combines history, music and modernity for a dynamic and cultural stopover.

Belfast, the capital of Northern Ireland, combines rich history, modern culture and a vibrant arts scene. Visit the Titanic Belfast, an interactive tribute to the famous ship built here. Discover the city's conflicted history at the Ulster Museum. Stroll through the botanical gardens and explore the local markets. Belfast offers a complete urban experience, with traditional pubs, impressive architecture and art galleries.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Siglufjörður, a fishing village in Iceland, is a jewel of the north. Discover its fascinating history at the Herring Museum, which traces the golden age of fishing. The surrounding fjords offer breathtaking scenery, perfect for hiking and birdwatching. In winter, the region becomes a Nordic skiing paradise. The Northern Lights are often visible, adding a magical touch.

Isafjordur, located in the fjords of western Iceland, is a charming town surrounded by majestic mountains and spectacular seascapes. Admire its colorful houses and visit its museums recounting the region's maritime history and culture. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, kayaking and skiing in the surrounding area. The local cuisine, rich in fresh fish and seafood, is not to be missed. Isafjordur is an ideal base for exploring the surrounding fjords, offering an authentic experience of Icelandic life.

Reykjavik, Iceland's capital, is a vibrant city surrounded by breathtaking natural scenery. Visit the iconic Hallgrímskirkja church and the National Museum of Iceland to learn more about Icelandic history and culture. Stroll through the colorful downtown area, brimming with boutiques, galleries and cafés. Natural hot springs, such as the Blue Lagoon, offer unique relaxation in a spectacular setting. Reykjavik is also the ideal base for exploring Iceland's natural wonders, such as the Golden Circle and the Northern Lights.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, is a city of character, history, culture and beauty. Stroll along the Royal Mile, from Edinburgh Castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, discovering medieval alleyways and historic buildings. The Edinburgh International Festival and Fringe bring a vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the climb to Arthur's Seat for a panoramic view of the city. Edinburgh, with its museums, galleries, pubs and cafés, is a fascinating cultural and historical stopover.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Portsmouth, a historic port city on England's south coast, is famous for its rich maritime heritage. Visit the Historic Dockyard, home to HMS Victory and the Mary Rose Museum. The Spinnaker Tower offers panoramic views of the city and coast. Portsmouth is also a center for sailing and water sports. The city combines history, culture and entertainment, with a variety of stores, restaurants and bars.