Explore the Faroe Islands on this magical eight-day cruise. Tucked away between Iceland and Norway these eighteen volcanic Islands are all connected by road tunnels, ferries, causeways and bridges. In Tórshavn see the charming, turf roofed houses that are a symbol of the island, see the Mulafossur waterfall and keep a look out for the migratory gannets, guillemots and puffins perched on the cliff side. Day one we explore the historic of Belfast famous for the birthplace of the RMS Titanic. Be stunned by the striking views of windswept mountains and jagged coastlines as we cruise around the Islands.
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This afternoon you will embark the Borealis in Liverpool.
Our first destination is the vibrant city of Belfast, birthplace of the RMS Titanic and capital of Northern Ireland. You’re free to enjoy a day at leisure, wandering around the historical centre, sampling the city’s renowned food and drink scene or take in sights such as the Grand Opera House, Albert Memorial, Botanic Gardens and Belfast City Hall, culminating at the Titanic Belfast, a state-of-the-art multimedia museum dedicated to the ill-fated ship.
Spend the day relaxing and getting to know your new surroundings as we spend the day at sea.
Located on the island of Borðoy, Klaksvik is the Faroe Island’s second largest town and, thanks to the backdrop of rolling hills, craggy cliffs and a gorgeous bay, one of its most beautiful. This unique town of pretty buildings – including the charming Christianskirkjan Church, traditional farms and busy port – is considered the cultural and commercial hub of the Faroes. The town’s roundabout with a sculpture of a fish hook several meters high emphasises Klaksvik’s importance as a fishing port.
On the island of Streymoy, Torshavn is the capital city of the Faroe Islands. Its famous for its old town, crammed with wooden turf-roofed houses on a small peninsula.
Spend time relaxing onboard and make the most of the many services available.
Arrive this morning and disembark after breakfast.