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ALUMNI TRAVEL

 
 

Itinerary - Celtic Lands

 

August 10 - 21, 2007

 

Day 1: Depart U.S.

Day 2:  Edinburgh, Scotland -  Embark the M.S. ANDREA

Day 3: Kirkwall - Orkney Islands

Day 4: Portree - Isle of Skye

Day 5: Isle of Iona / Isle of Mull

Day 6: Holyhead - North Wales

Day 7: Dublin - Ireland

Day 8: Cobh (Cork)

Day 9: Fowey - England

Day 10: St-Malo (Mont-St-Michel), France

Day 11: Honfleur (Normandy Beaches)

Day 12: Honfleur / Paris - Return to U.S.

This 11-day travel program encompasses five millennia of history-from the Orkney Islands' Neolithic monuments to the landing beaches of Normandy-on a voyage aboard the intimate M.S. Andrea. Cruise from the legendary Celtic heartlands of Scotland, Wales and Ireland to the shores of England and France. To complement this cruise, an optional pre-tour of Edinburgh is offered, as well as a Paris post-tour extension.

Specially arranged lectures will provide insights on the history, culture, and
heritage of the Celts and countries of this diverse itinerary, which carefully
balances scheduled shore excursions with free time for independent exploration. Your cruise from Edinburgh, Scotland to Honfleur, France includes calls at Kirkwall, Orkney Islands; Portree, Isle of Skye; Isle of Iona/Isle of Mull; Holyhead, North Wales; Dublin, Ireland; Cobh (Cork); Fowey, England; St-Malo (Mont-St-Michel), France; Caen (Normandy Beaches); Honfleur, France.

Note: Itinerary schedule may change due to to local conditions.