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On a cruise to Ireland for 2025 and 2026, you'll get to know true Irish culture and see the highlights of the Emerald Isle. Sail to the Aran Islands, where the authentic Gaelic language and culture are not only preserved but still alive! Explore the archaeological sites of Dingle in the Skellig Islands or head to one of Dublin's local pubs for a draught of Ireland's famous beer or whisky. From Dublin, you can visit the 6th-century monastic ruins in nearby Glendalough or tour the beautiful capital city itself. In Belfast, Northern Ireland, visit the birthplace of the fabled Titanic, and the magical Giant's Causeway. Contact one of our Irish cruise specialists for help planning your trip to Ireland today.
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Trip Name From Days Next Departure Summary
Folklore & Waterfalls $4,899 8 Aug 29, 2025 Set sail on an 8-day yacht expedition through Iceland, Scotland, and Ireland, exploring charming towns, majestic landscapes, and cultural landmarks aboard World Voyager. Embark on a luxurious adventure of a lifetime.
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Wild Scottish Isles & Iceland $12,698 11 May 08, 2025 Discover iconic castles, Viking sites, and dramatic cliffs on this 11-day Seabourn Venture cruise from Dublin to Reykjavik. Explore Ireland, the Isle of Man, Scotland’s islands, the Shetlands, and Iceland’s Westman Islands, encountering ancient ruins, seabird colonies, and vibrant local culture.
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Iceland to the North Sea $5,399 9 Sep 14, 2025 Embark on a 9-day Reykjavik to Dublin aboard World Traveller. Discover the enchanting wonders of Iceland, Denmark, Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Ireland on an unforgettable journey.
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Spirit of Celts $9,880 13 May 20, 2025 Enjoy a 13-day Spirit of Celts cruise through the British Isles aboard SH Diana. Explore historic Portsmouth, Cornwall's Fowey, the serene Isles of Scilly, and Bantry's ancient sites. Embrace Dingle's charm, Galway, Iona's legacy, Loch Ewe's past, Oban's wonders, Rathlin Island, and end in Dublin's cultural richness.
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Scottish Legends $6,349 12 Sep 20, 2025 Discover the rich tapestry of Scottish legends and European highlights on a 12-day cruise aboard the World Voyager. Visit Dublin's medieval charm, the Isle of Man's folklore, and Belfast's Titanic heritage and Giant’s Causeway.
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7 Best Luxury Ships & Yachts Cruising Ireland for 2025-2026

Ship Name Max Passengers From Summary
L'Austral 264 $4,590 The L'Austral, sister ship to the Le Boreal, is the fruit of Italian expertise and French sophistication. A superb mega-yacht with 132 cabins, the L'Austral links tradition and innovation, cruising to worldwide destinations in luxury.
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National Geographic Explorer 148 $6,645 The National Geographic Explorer is a state-of-the-art luxury expedition ship accommodating 148 guests in 81 outside cabins. It is fully stabilized, for cruising polar passages while providing comfort.
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Shannon Princess 10 $5,750 The Shannon Princess is a 10-passenger barge that cruises the small lakes and rivers throughout the Irish countryside. Experience Irish hospitality with the owners themselves who are the Chef and Captain. Their commitment to an excellent service will make your stay a one of a kind experience.
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Sea Spirit 114 $5,595 Explore polar regions in style and comfort aboard the all-suite Sea Spirit. Providing spacious accommodations for a maximum of 114 passengers, the Sea Spirit also provides the maneuverability and friendly atmosphere of a small ship.
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Silver Cloud Expedition 260 $11,900 The newly refurbished Silver Cloud is the most spacious and comfortable ice class vessel in expedition cruising. Its large suites, destination itineraries, and unparalleled service make her truly special. A limited number of guests, just 200 in polar waters, mean that Silver Cloud has the highest space to guest and crew to guest ratios.
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RCGS Resolute 146 $0 With an unsurpassed ice classification, a proven track record for stability and safety, large indoor and outdoor viewing platforms, and exceptional maneuverability, RCGS Resolute is ideally equipped to guide up to 146 guests through the world's most pristine Arctic and Antarctic regions.
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Silver Whisper 382 $6,600 Enjoy Silver Whisper's relaxing, sophisticated, and genuinely elegant atmosphere. This multi-million dollar refit makes her one of the most technically up to the minute ships at sea. Admire the stunning beauty of Europe & the Caribbean aboard this 382 passenger ship.
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Ireland Travel Guide & Cruise Tips

Despite its small size, Ireland is home to beautiful landscapes and centuries of rich Gaelic culture that will come alive as you cruise around this charming country. Castles, ruins, and stunning architecture highlight the human story of the Emerald Isle, while diverse bird species and a sweeping green countryside underline Ireland's abundant natural diversity. 
  • Tour Dublin (the capital city), home to St. Patrick's Cathedral, the Dublin Castle, and a mix of modern & ancient culture.
  • Belfast & Galway and the pristine Connemara district are also scenic stops along many cruises.
  • Visit Cork, a quaint city on the River Lee with a university atmosphere and some excellent traditional Irish pubs.
  • Explore ancient ruins, like the ancient monastery at Glendalough, Dingle, or the volcanic site known as the Giant's Causeway.
  • Go birding in the Aran Islands, where you'll see shocking numbers of diverse endemic birds.
Most tours through Ireland also visit the United Kingdom, where the neighboring countries of England, Scotland, and Wales will delight you with their traditional atmosphere and noble castles. Some cruises even include journeys through other European countries like Norway, Spain, and Portugal.

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