Ireland Small Ship Cruises

Explore Ireland’s coastline on a 7-day expedition from Dublin aboard Ocean Victory. Visit Cork, Knightstown, Skellig Islands, Galway, Aran Islands, Clare Island, and the Antrim Coast. Experience historic ports, coastal landscapes, island communities, and key cultural sites across Ireland.

Sail along Ireland’s coastline from Cork to Dublin on an 8-day cruise aboard L'Austral and explore vibrant towns and scenic harbors. Visit Kinsale, Bantry, Dingle, Galway, Killybegs, and Portrush. Engage with local traditions, taste regional flavors, and explore iconic landmarks. . This cruise combines cultural discovery with coastal exploration.

Set sail on a 12-day cruise aboard the Douglas Mawson to explore Ireland's stunning coastlines and rich history. Discover ancient castles, local folklore, and engage with the vibrant culture while tracing the island's storied past.

Join a 9-day cruise on the Sylvia Earle to explore Ireland's rich heritage and landscapes. Discover the intertwined stories of those who emigrated and the communities still connected to their past.

Join a 14-day cruise on the Douglas Mawson to explore Ireland's rich storytelling traditions, from St. Patrick's origins to the struggles of famine victims and political prisoners. Conclude your journey by wandering the historic streets of Edinburgh, Scotland.

Spend 9 days aboard Ocean Victory from Glasgow, visiting Scotland, Isle of Man, Wales, and Ireland. Discover cultural heritage, coastal landscapes, historic towns, and UNESCO sites including Giant’s Causeway and Killarney National Park. Enjoy wildlife, local traditions, and the Atlantic’s natural beauty.

Sail 10 days aboard Le Lyrial exploring Celtic landscapes. Visit Glasgow, the Scottish Highlands, Isle of Mull, Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way, Galway, Donegal, the Giant Causeway, and the Isle of Man. Experience dramatic coastlines, historic towns, and sheltered ports with stunning scenery and cultural sites along the way.

Embark on a 12-day cruise from Portsmouth to Edinburgh aboard the National Geographic Explorer. Explore Britain's, Ireland's, and Scotland's lesser-known wonders. Discover ancient megaliths, mysterious sea caves, historic dockyards, and lush botanical gardens.

A 12-day expedition cruise aboard Heritage Discoverer, linking remote islands of England, Wales, Ireland, and Scotland. Visit UNESCO-listed St Kilda, cruise past the Giant's Causeway, and sample whisky on Islay. Fits travelers seeking lesser-visited corners of the British Isles via Zodiac landings, not big port stops.

Embark on a 7-day journey aboard Ocean Victory from Dublin to Aberdeen. Visit Dublin’s landmarks, the Giant’s Causeway, Tobermory, St Kilda, Kirkwall, and Invergordon. Discover cultural sites, historic towns, natural wonders, and wildlife along the coasts of Ireland and Scotland.

Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard National Geographic Explorer. Begin in Dublin and sail to Rathlin Island, Isle of Skye, Loch Ewe, Shetland, and Orkney before reaching Edinburgh. Explore puffin colonies, historic castles, Inverewe Gardens, Kirkwall, and Scapa Flow. Take guided hikes, Zodiac excursions, and witness remote island life.

Join an 11-day cruise from Portsmouth to Dublin aboard the Sylvia Earle to explore the British Isles' isolated destinations. Experience the rich history and unique wildlife of places like the Isle of Man and Sark, all while uncovering island life narratives.