Experience an unforgettable journey along the east coast of Scotland aboard MS Balmoral your wonderful home for the week. Discover the beautiful coastline, long sandy beaches and steep cliffs sculpted by the wind and sea. Departing from Newcastle, we’ll cruise to Old Man of Hoy, to see the spectacular 450 foot stack; Orkney’s most famous landmark, spend the day in the historic town of Lerwick and Kirkwall before ending our six day cruise in Newcastle.
Please choose your preferred 6 day itinerary
This afternoon you will embark the Balmoral in Newcastle.
Spend the day relaxing and getting to know your new surroundings as we spend the day at sea.
Spend time exploring the charming capital and Lerwick of the Shetland Islands. This historic town dates back to the 18th century, wonder around the sandstone building along the waterfront or follow the main street to the modern harbour.
In bustling Kirkwall, the main town on Orkney, there's plenty to see in the narrow, winding streets extending from the harbour. The cathedral and some museums are highlights.
Spend time relaxing onboard and make the most of the many services available.
Arrive this morning and disembark after breakfast.