Bucket-List Cruise Adventure

10-Night Belfast to Leith/Edinburgh Cruise Adventure

Silversea · Silver Wind · from Belfast

$11,400 per person · next sails Jun 12, 2028 Book this cruise@ Cruisebound · same fare
Get there

Fly into Belfast (DUB)

Your gateway to the voyage. Arrive a day or two early — the best of the trip starts before you board.

Open-jaw · fly into DUB, home from EDI · $2,948 for two est.
Before you sail

Bucket-list days near Belfast

Fly in at least a day early — every seasoned cruiser does, so a delay never costs you the ship. Here’s what’s worth that day, within reach of your port — not just the city you fly into.

127 mi from Belfast

The Kelpies & Falkirk Wheel (The Helix Park Experience)

Visit the monumental 30-meter steel horse sculptures (The Kelpies) overlooking the iconic Falkirk Wheel—a UNESCO-recognized rotating boat lift connect…

143 mi from Belfast

The Vault at Real Mary King's Close

Descend into sealed 17th-century underground vaults beneath Edinburgh's Old Town, exploring preserved rooms, analyzing historical graffiti, and experi…

Your voyage · 10 nights, day by day

Day by day — the unforgettable thing at every port

Your whole sailing in order: the day you board, every port it calls — each with the single bucket-list experience there and the operator who runs it — any days at sea, and the day you step off.

Day 1
Belfast Embark
Board in the afternoon — fly in at least a day early (your day ashore here is just above).
Day 2
Port St Mary
⚙ Curating Port St Mary’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Day 3
Mackinac Island
⚙ Curating Mackinac Island’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Day 4
Private Pilgrimage to Iona Abbey · $749 for two with Experienced Tours Scotlandhow to make it yours → ·
Day 4
Treshnish Islesport guide →
Lunga Landing · $216 for two with Turus Marahow to make it yours → ·
Day 5
St. Kilda Archipelago Day Voyage · $749 for two with Kilda Cruises (NTS Licensed Operator)how to make it yours → ·
Day 5
Boreray Island Cruising
⚙ Curating Boreray Island Cruising’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Day 6
Shiant Islands
⚙ Curating Shiant Islands’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Day 6
Private Wildlife Safari on Loch Ewe with Local Ski… · $370 for two with Wild Ewe Safarishow to make it yours → ·
Day 7
Italian Chapel · $114 for two with Go Orkney (local tours & transfers)how to make it yours → ·
Day 8
Mykines Private Hike · $1,015 for two with Guide to Faroe Islands (guidetofaroeislands.fo)how to make it yours → ·
Day 9
Fair Isle Bird Observatory · $114 for two with Fair Isle Bird Observatoryhow to make it yours → ·
Day 10
Isle Of Mayport guide →
Isle of May Landing · $102 for two with Isle of May Boat Trips (Anstruther)how to make it yours → ·
Day 11
Leith/Edinburgh Disembark
Disembark in the morning — or stay on for the days just below.
After you disembark

Bucket-list days near Leith/Edinburgh

You end in a different port — stay on, and add what’s within reach before you fly home.

0 mi from Leith/Edinburgh

The Vault at Real Mary King's Close

Descend into sealed 17th-century underground vaults beneath Edinburgh's Old Town, exploring preserved rooms, analyzing historical graffiti, and experi…

0 mi from Leith/Edinburgh

Edinburgh Fringe Festival

Before you sail

Make it longer — by land from Belfast

The ship is the spine, not the whole trip. These are full land adventures within reach of your port.

137 mi from Belfast · fly EDI

Edinburgh's Literary Ghosts, Hilltop Sunsets & Underground Whisky

Scottish Culture & Wild Walks

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259 mi from Belfast · fly BRS

Georgian Bath, Wild Somerset: Limestone, Lions and Lock Flights

Georgian Bath Country Escape

See the whole plan →
Home

Fly home from Leith/Edinburgh (EDI)

What this adventure runs estimated · for two
Your hotel
Flights open-jaw · fly into DUB, home from EDI · 2 travelers $2,948 est.
Hotel before you sail1 night · Belfast · Luxury~$664
Cruise fare10 nights · Silversea · 2 guests$22,800
Shore excursions8 bucket-list things, booked direct · for 2 · more as they curate · swap any at its port above ↑~$3,429
Transfersairport ↔ ship, private car~$180
Trip total$30,021
Flights are estimated from our best gateways (refine from your own airport above) — an open-jaw trip: out to the embark port, home from where you disembark; the cruise fare is this sailing’s lead-in price for two; the hotel scales with the style you pick above; shore excursions are real book-direct operator prices, added as each port is curated; transfers are an estimate. We always build in at least one night ashore before you sail.
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