Excursions Silversea Northern Europe

Silver shore privato: private van & guide (half-day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Aalborg at your leisure during your half-day (4-hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your driver/guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Lindholm Hoeje - Viking burial Site and museum,Fyrkat Viking...

Silver shore privato - dublin by private van with guide - full day

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Dublin at your leisure during your full-day (8 Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Dublin, City Centre, Local Pub, Medieval Architecture, Panoramic...

Silver shore privato - dublin by private van with guide - half day

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Dublin at your leisure during your half-day (4 Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Dublin, City Centre, Local Pub, Medieval Architecture, Panoramic...

Silver shore privato - dublin by private car with guide - full day

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Dublin at your leisure during your full-day (8 Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car or van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Dublin, City Centre, Local Pub, Medieval Architecture,...

Silver shore privato - dublin by private car with guide - half day

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Dublin at your leisure during your half-day (4 Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Dublin, City Centre, Local Pub, Medieval Architecture, Panoramic...

North coast & malahide castle

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Malahide Village and CastleDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive through the city's northern outskirts en route to the picturesque seaside village of Malahide. Upon arrival, head for a guided tour of the 12th-century Malahide Castle. The Malahide Castle grounds span approximately 268 acres (about 108 hectares), and include a 20-acre garden with more than 5,000 species of plants. The structure boasts circular towers, a Gothic entrance porch, exquisite Irish period furniture,...

Dublin city sights

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Dublin is the capital of the Irish Republic and Ireland's principal port. Dublin Bay, with its great sweep of coast from the rocky brow of Howth in the north to the headland of Dalkey in the south, is a fitting introduction to one of Europe's finest capitals. In addition to its splendid public buildings, Dublin is particularly rich in domestic architecture of the 18th Century. Fine Georgian mansions, many of them with historical associations, lend sober beauty to the city's wide streets and...

The irish emigration story tour

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the history of Ireland's genealogy, people, inventions, music, art, dance, and literature during this memorable, half-day excursion to EPIC: The Irish Emigration Museum. Dublin city drive Depart the pier and take a panoramic orientation drive through Dublin City. Along the way, pass by the Customs House, Old Parliament House, now the Bank of Ireland, and Trinity College, home of the world-renowned Book of Kells, a handwritten manuscript of the Gospels. Continue...

A glimpse of dublin & guinness tour

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the Old World architecture, traditions and flavours of Dublin during this memorable, half-day city excursion to the Guinness Storehouse. Dublin City Tour, Merrion Square, Dublin Castle, and Cathedrals Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 1.5-hour orientation drive through Dublin City. See the Old Parliament Building, Trinity College, founded in 1592 by Queen Elizabeth I, and Merrion Square. One of Dublin's grandest Georgian squares, Merrion Square is...

Era of the vikings

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Aalborg is Denmark's 4th largest city - a twin city sprawled on both sides of the Limfjord Sound which connects it to the open ocean 25 km away. Aalborg was founded by Vikings in the late 900's and prospered on fishing and the land and sea trade going across and upon the Limfjorden. Board a motor coach on the pier to begin this Viking journey. Fyrkat,Fyrkat Ring Fortress Drive for approx. 1 hour through the historic and idyllic countryside to reach your first stop; a...

Aalborg city highlights

  • Cruise line: Silversea
This tour will take you to meet the "Aalborgenser" (citizens of Aalborg) as well as their lovely city. Historical town center, Walking tour Leaving the pier you will shortly be in the heart of Aalborg. You guide will take you on a stroll, passing some of the city's landmarks, such as Jens Bangs Stonehouse from 1624, which is Aalborg best-preserved historic building and Budolfi Cathedral, dating back to around 1400. The stroll will conclude with an inside visit, to the vaulted rooms...

The treasures of Voergaard castle    

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the scenic beauty and two of the most important historical landmarks in the northern region of Denmark. Spectacular story-telling rooms and grandiose exhibitions in the Voergaard Castle, this is a see worthy experience for the fans of history. Sæby On the east coast North of Aalborg after approx. 40 mins drive you will find the picturesque little town by the sea, Sæby with its well-preserved, yellow-washed houses. Sæby has an exciting story and is in fact one...

Kayaking with silversea expedition team

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Join your experienced Kayak Guides on an unforgettable paddle through Westerfjord and admire the waterfall from water level as you explore the scenes in this beautiful fjord.Note PLEASE NOTE: Activity level and duration of this activity are approximate. More specific information and logistic details will be communicated by the Expedition Leader on board. This activity is recommended only for guests in good physical condition and can requires up to 60-minutes of paddling. Although...

Hiking with silversea expedition team

  • Cruise line: Silversea
After a wet landing in ankle deep water, guests wade out on to a sandy beach for a leisurely walk to the start of the trail that leeds up to Dynjandi Waterfall. The spectacular hike up to the highest view point on the trail gets gradually steeper as guests pass by beautiful smaller waterfalls with exotic names on their way up. The trail is very clearly marked and guests have the opportunity to turn back at will or just find a beautiful view of the largest waterfall in Iceland and admire its...

Dunvegan castle

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Take a Zodiac and land on the shores of the Castle of Dunvegan; seat of the Clan MacLeod chiefs since the 13th Century. One of the greatest and most renowned among the Hebridean strongholds, Dunvegan Castle is the only one to have been continuously owned and occupied by the same family over a period now spanning 8 centuries. Within the castle are priceless heirlooms, some of which have come down through the hands of the Chiefs of MacLeod since medieval times, including such treasures...

antwerp pub crawl

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Belgium's beer-brewing tradition dates back to the Middle Ages. There are approximately 178 breweries in the country, ranging from international giants to microbreweries, which produce a wide range of beers. Discover the Belgian beer culture on this pub crawl through Antwerp. Belgian Cafés Depart the pier on foot to the city centre with your guide. There is no doubt that Belgium is synonymous with beer since it offers more than 450 varieties of man's favorite...

Silver shore privato: private car & guide (half day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Antwerp at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Please note: This tour is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to arrival in the port. Actual...

Silver shore privato: private van & guide (full-day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Copenhagen at your leisure during your full-day (8-hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your driver/guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Copenhagen, Little Mermaid Statue, Castles, Palaces, Canal District, Nyhavn,...

Silver shore privato: private van & guide (half-day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Copenhagen at your leisure during your half-day (4-hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your driver/guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Copenhagen, Little Mermaid Statue, Castles, Palaces, Canal District, Nyhavn,...

Silver shore privato: private car & guide (full-day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Copenhagen at your leisure during your full-day (8-hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your driver/guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. . Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Copenhagen, Little Mermaid Statue, Castles, Palaces, Canal District,...

Silver shore privato: private car & guide (half-day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Copenhagen at your leisure during your half-day (4-hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your driver/guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Copenhagen, Little Mermaid Statue, Castles, Palaces, Canal District, Nyhavn,...

A swedish sojourn

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Make the most of your time and explore two countries in one day: Denmark and Sweden. Discover the city of Lund and its cathedral, take a stroll in the medieval city centre of Malmö and let yourself amaze by the famous Copenhagen landmarks. Øresund Bridge On the 1st of July 2000 a bridge was inaugurated, but it was not just any bridge. It was the Øresund Bridge, linking the two nations Denmark and Sweden together. Two former "enemies" are now one. Two people and two...

Wonderful copenhagen & tivoli

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the oldest and most charming parts of Copenhagen during this fun-filled, half-day sightseeing excursion.Copenhagen, Little Mermaid StatueDepart the pier for the short drive to the Little Mermaid. No visit to Copenhagen is complete without seeing the city’s most famous symbol. Completed in 1913, this statue was erected to express gratitude to Hans Christian Andersen and his world-renowned fairy tales. After a photo stop at the Little Mermaid, re-board your coach and take a sightseeing...

Evening cruise with wine & canapees

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the splendid beauty of Copenhagen City at night during this picturesque evening cruise excursion with wine and canapes.Copenhagen Harbour and Canals Cruise, Little Mermaid, Opera House, Amalienborg Palace Depart the pier for the short walk to your awaiting boat. After embarking the boat, receive a welcome glass of wine and begin your picturesque evening cruise along the canals and harbour of Copenhagen. Along the way, see many sights such as the 'Little Mermaid' and newly-built Copenhagen...

Copenhagen cycling & danish specialities

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the lovely panorama and flavours of Copenhagen in a unique new way during this fun-filled, half-day bicycling and tasting excursion. Copenhagen, Langelinie Yacht Marina and Little MermaidReceive your safety and bicycling instructions, then depart the pier for a guided tour of Copenhagen City via bicycle, the most popular form of transport among Copenhageners. Riding along the harbour-front, pass by the Langelinie Yacht Marina for a photo stop at the city's world-famous resident, the 'Little...

Fairytale castles & countryside

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the magnificent castles and countryside of Denmark during this panoramic, half-day sightseeing excursion.Copenhagen, Hillerød, Frederiksborg Castle, Museum of National HistoryDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 45-minute drive north to Hillerød, and a guided walking tour inside Frederiksborg Castle. This impressive and unrivalled Renaissance castle was built in the early-17th century by the legendary Danish King Christian IV, and incorporates the finest Renaissance architecture...

Vignettes of the opera

  • Cruise line: Silversea
AN EVENING WITH THE LORD MAYOR With its impressive dome atop which stands a statue of Minerva, Goddess of Wisdom, The National Heritage List for England refers to Liverpool Town Hall as "one of the finest surviving 18th century town halls." It was built between 1749 and 1754 and situated in the heart of the city. Enjoy a private tour of this magnificent building before, you enjoy a cocktail party hosted by the Lord Mayor of Liverpool. Present by special invitation, the Lord...

Royal treasures, castle & city

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the Old World beauty and architecture of Copenhagen including the impressive Rosenborg Castle during a scenic half-day tour.Copenhagen City TourAfter departing from the pier make a brief photo stop to the diminutive statue, which has become the world famous symbol of Copenhagen; the statue of the Little Mermaid who gazes longingly out to sea from her rock in the harbour. Pass the Citadel and Historic housing area of before continuing on.The next photo stop will be at Amalienborg, the royal...

Leisurely copenhagen (wheelchair accessible)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
This wheelchair accessible Copenhagen shore excursion allows you to experience the historic Danish capital firsthand, as you visit and explore the very best sights of the city including the famous Little Mermaid, the picturesque canal houses in Nyhavn and the beautiful residency of the reigning Queen Margrethe, Amalienborg Palace. Start your tour by meeting your tour guide and wheelchair accessible van at the Copenhagen cruise dock and head out on a short drive to see one of Copenhagen's most visited...

S.a.l.t. gastronomic innovation with rasmus fisher

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Copenhagen is the centre of Scandinavian gastronomical stage. The new Nordic cuisine principals, traditional French influence, delicious Nordic ingredients, it all goes hand in hand with sustainability, zero waste cooking and using locally grown ingredients (the "noma effect") of the highest quality. Chef Rasmus Leck Fisher You will meet a famous award-winning chef Rasmus Leck Fisher who will tell you about Scandinavian gastronomy, trends and the most popular...

Kjarnaskógur forest walk

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the amazing reforestation efforts in Akureyri during this picturesque, half-day hiking excursion in the Kjarnaskógur Forest. Akureyri, Kjarnaskógur Forest, Guided Hike, Towering Trees, Brunná Stream, Sun Clock Depart the pier for the short drive to the Kjarnaskógur Forest, a once-barren landscape transformed into a thriving forest and testament to successful reforestation efforts. Upon arrival at Kjarnaskógur and after a comfort stop, begin your guided...

Silver shore privato - private van with guide - full day

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Cork at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your Driver and English speaking Guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Please note: This tour is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to arrival in the...

Silver shore privato - private van & guide (half-day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Cork at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your Driver and English speaking Guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Please note: This tour is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to arrival in the...

Silver shore privato - private car & guide (full-day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Cork at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your driver and English speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Please note: This tour is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to arrival in the port....

Silver shore privato - private car & guide (half-day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Cork at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your Driver and English speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Please note: This tour is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to arrival in the port....

Spike island discovery

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the unique legacy and sights of Spike Island during this memorable, half-day sightseeing excursion via boat. Cobh Town and Boat-Ride to Spike Island Depart the pier on-foot for the short, guided walk to your awaiting boat, and a short ride to Spike Island. Spanning approximately 104 acres (about 42 hectares), Spike Island commands a strategic position within the sheltered mouth of the lower-reaches of Cork Harbour, one of the largest natural harbours in the world....

Cork’s countryside & kinsale

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the beautiful Cork countryside and historic harbour town of Kinsale during this relaxing, half-day sightseeing excursion. Ringaskiddy, Charles Fort, Kinsale and Kinsale Harbour Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 75-minute drive to Kinsale. En route, a brief photo stop is made at the Charles Fort for splendid panoramic views over Kinsale Harbour. Nestled snugly between the local hills and valleys and sheltered by the rounded contours of a lovely harbour,...

Cork harbour sea safari

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the thrill of an exhilarating boat-ride and a delicious Irish Coffee during this memorable, half-day excursion via land and sea. Cobh, Coastal Cruise and Historic Landmarks Depart the pier for the short walk to the jetty. Upon arrival, receive your safety instructions and life vest, then embark the vessel and begin your scenic and exciting sea safari Learn about the harbour's history, and enjoy spectacular panoramic vistas of the coast and wildlife. View the...

Cork city & whiskey tour

  • Cruise line: Silversea
This tour takes you through the lush countryside for a panoramic tour of Cork City, affectionately known as the City of Bridges and Steeples. Visit the Old Midleton Distillery, the home of distilling to-date in Ireland Cork's Steeples and Bridges Board the coach for a drive through Cork. The main streets are flanked with spacious sidewalks and illuminated by unique lighting that evokes Cork's former glory as one of Europe's main sea-ports. Pass the French Gothic styled...

Blarney castle and irish coffee

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Begin your tour with a drive around Cork, Ireland's second largest city, affectionately known as the 'City of Steeples and Bridges. The main streets are flanked with spacious sidewalks and illuminated by unique lighting that evokes Cork's former glory as one of Europe's main sea-ports. Blarney Castle After this charming drive through the lush countryside, depart city and continue to the Blarney Castle. This massive, 15th-century castle is famous for its legendary Blarney...

Sissinghurst castle & gardens

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Departing from Dover by comfortable motor-coach, enjoy the scenic journey through Kent which has earned the name of "The Garden of England" for its outstanding natural beauty. Arrive at Sissinghurst Castle Gardens, nestled in the Weald of Kent. These gardens are some of the most celebrated in all of England. Today experience the evolving history of the gardens and the remains of the castle, a truly tranquil place which has seen many different periods of history. Enjoy...

Leeds castle

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Take a short journey from Dover through the heartland of the county of Kent, known to many as the "Garden of England," bringing you to the historic and picturesque estate of Leeds Castle. Situated on a raised island in the middle of a lake, Leeds Castle is the oldest and most romantic castle in England, set in 500 acres of beautiful grounds and parkland. A castle has been on these grounds as early as 1086 and was initially built upon in 857 by a Saxon Chief. ...

Canterbury city and cathedral

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Take short journey from Dover through the heartland of the county of Kent, known to many as the "Garden of England." Arrive in the historic and picturesque city of Canterbury, England's most famous cathedral city of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales and now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city sits on the River Stour in one of the most beautiful corners of rural Kent. The wealth of Canterbury was brought in by the visiting pilgrims, who were immortalized by Chaucer...

Whale watching

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Sometimes guests can also expect to see the Humpback whale, which is easily identified by their enormous black and white pectoral fins (flippers), lumps of tubercles on the snout and lower lips, and their big bushy blow. The Humpback whale is certainly one of nature's most impressive creatures. A common sight on whale watching tours in Eyjafjörður the Humpbacks are known for their energetic awe-inspiring acrobatics - breaching, fluking, tail and fin slapping, bubble blowing and spy...

Sissinghurst castle & gardens

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Departing from Dover, enjoy the scenic journey through Kent which has earned the name of ‘The Garden of England’ for its outstanding natural beauty. Arrive at Sissinghurst Castle & Gardens, nestled in the Weald of Kent. The property has been owned and maintained by the National Trust since 1967. The garden was lovingly created by the poet and writer, Vita Sackville-West & Harold Nicholson, her diplomat and author husband in the 1930's. Harold's architectural planning...

Whisky galore

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Enjoy a truly Scottish excursion, full of spirits, good food and ancient craftsmanship. Depart Aberdeen port and drive 1.75 hours to Speyside and the Glenfiddich Distillery. This vast expanse of Northern Britain hides many secrets including inland lakes, called "lochs" (such as the infamous Loch Lomond and Loch Ness) and eye-popping scenery of the Highlands and the true Scottish Spirit in the form of Scotch Whiskey. Heading out from the noisy and bustling "Granite...

Silver shore privato: private van & guide (full-day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Aalborg at your leisure during your full-day (8-hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your driver/guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Lindholm Hoeje - Viking burial Site and museum,Fyrkat Viking...

Diamond museum

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the fascinating world of diamonds and precision diamond-cutting during this scenic and informative, full-day sightseeing tour. Bruges City Centre, Walking Tour Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately two-hour drive to Bruges, the original home of the art of diamond-cutting. Upon arrival, take a guided walking tour through the city centre. Along the way, learn about the diamond trade and diamond-cutting techniques, which were originally invented by an inhabitant...

Irish cultural evening

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the history, and culture of Belfast during this entertaining, evening excursion.Irish Cultural Show with Stories, Singing and DancingDepart the pier for the short drive to Belfast City and a local venue for refreshments accompanied by a lively and entertaining cultural show. Journey in your mind's eye through the hidden backstreets and lost lanes of Belfast as world champion Irish dancers and musicians perform for your viewing pleasure, and invite you to try your hand at sean-nós and...

Belfast city highlights

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the splendid architecture, landmarks and storied history of Belfast during this picturesque orientation excursion through the city.Belfast City Centre, Grand Opera House and LandmarksDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 15-minute drive to Belfast's City Centre, the central business district. Upon arrival, begin your narrated drive through the city, with photo stops along the way. Pass by the Grand Opera House, and Victorian and Edwardian buildings with elaborate sculptures over...

Belfast city and hillsborough castle

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover a pair of Northern Ireland's most beautiful and historic government buildings during this splendid, half-day excursion including a visit to Hillsborough Castle and photo stop at Stormont.Hillsborough VillageDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30 minutes drive to the picturesque town of Hillsborough, Ulster's prettiest village. Upon arrival, see why this charming town has won numerous awards in the 'Ulster in Bloom' competition whilst marvelling at the floral displays and colourful...

Dunluce castle & giant's causeway

  • Cruise line: Silversea
The spectacular Antrim Coast and Giant's Causeway are the jewels in Northern Ireland's crown. From the rugged cliffs of the coast to the magical beauty of the Glens, here is the best of what Northern Ireland has to offer. Leave Belfast behind, and travel by coach north through quaint villages and verdant countryside, travelling to the ruins of Dunluce Castle for a photo stop. Dating to the 13th century, the castle has long since lost its roof however, its two large drum towers and many...

Titanic experience & ss nomadic

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Embark on this journey of the Titanic, the world's most iconic ship that was built in Belfast.  Have the opportunity to follow in the footsteps of the great people who planned and built this legendary ship. See the Drawing offices and visit the Pump House, slipway, SS Nomadic and the world's largest Titanic exhibition Titanic Belfast.  

Belfast city & crumlin road gaol

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Experience a taste of civilian and prison life from a bygone era during this scenic and informative visit to Belfast City. Your half-day excursion features a picturesque drive through the city, which is replete with Victorian and Edwardian buildings and landmarks, and a guided tour of the 19th-century prison, Crumlin Road Gaol. Note Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of walking and standing, with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the coach and stairs to negotiate at the...

Belfast treasures and titanic

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Visit the great historical sights of Belfast. Beautiful Victorian Belfast is your destination today and your first stop is Titanic Belfast, a world class attraction dedicated to this marvelous ship. It is located right in the very Shipyard where Titanic was built. A panoramic drive through the city will introduce you to Belfast, capital of Northern Ireland.Titanic Belfast Depart port by motor coach and drive towards The Titanic Quarter of Belfast. Opened in March 2012, the Titanic Belfast, commemorates...

Belfast black taxi tour

  • Cruise line: Silversea
You will be taken on a tour by a local Black Taxi. These drivers are a gold mine of historical and anecdotal information related to history of Northern Ireland and will give you a personalized tour that will both inform and entertain. Belfast is a city best explored with those who have lived through its ups and downs and can share with you its wonderful secrets. Your excellent and informative driver takes you deep into the underbelly of the streets of Belfast with an exciting ride in the world famous...

Amazing antrim - giant’s causeway

  • Cruise line: Silversea
The spectacular Antrim Coast and Giant's Causeway are the jewels in Northern Ireland's crown. From the rugged cliffs of the coast to the magical beauty of the Glens, here is the best of what Northern Ireland has to offer. Visit the Giants' Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where for centuries visitors have been intrigued by its mystery and majesty.In your cooled coach, leave Belfast behind, and head north through quaint villages and verdant countryside. Travel to the Port town of Larne and...

A wave of whiskey at hinch

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Depart the pier and travel approximately 15 miles south of Belfast into the historic countryside of County Down to experience the rich history of Irish Whiskey in the county. Located in the drumlins of one of Irelands most beautiful and historic counties, Hinch Distillery sits on Killaney Estate. You will walk your way through the history of Whiskey making on these Islands, the production practices and techniques used at Hinch. This will be rounded off with a tasting of their award-winning whiskeys...

Game of thrones studio

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the Game of Thrones™ Studio Tour, the only official studio tour in the World. View up close the real sets, costumes and designs that were used throughout the making of this epic TV series. Game of Thrones StudioLocated at the authentic filming location of Linen Mill Studios in Banbridge, Northern Ireland, 'Game of Thrones Studio Tour' welcomes visitors into the Seven Kingdoms and beyond to explore the making of all eight seasons of HBO's global hit series. Step onto original sets,...

S.a.l.t. northern irish cuisine with chef tracey jeffrey

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the secret of Northern Irish cooking during this memorable experience with Chef Tracey. The Jeffery Family Farm Tracey, Joe and their two boys - Joseph and Matthew and four lovely dogs live on the shores of Strangford Lough in an area of outstanding natural beauty. Their Farm is in rural County Down - framed by the Lough on one side and the Mountains of Mourne on the other, located approximately 30 minutes drive from Belfast. They run a small Farm and they live...

Cardiff castle

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover 2,000 years of Welsh history during this picturesque, full-day excursion to Cardiff Castle, and lunch at The Clink. Cardiff, Cardiff Castle, Roman Wall, Lavish Interiors, Murals, Intricate Woodcarvings, Stained Glass Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to Cardiff Castle. At the heart of Cardiff but concealed behind a Roman Wall, this castle looks like it came straight out of a fairy tale. An air of mystery surrounding the castle's commission;...

Brussels on your own

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the many wonderful sights and landmarks of Brussels during a memorable, full-day sightseeing tour of this historic city. Brussels Sightseeing Drive Depart the pier for the scenic, approximate one-hour drive to the Belgian capital of Brussels. En route you will receive a little box with two Belgian chocolates. Upon arrival, take a sightseeing drive through the city. Pass by the King Boudewijn Stadium, Belgium's national sport stadium and the Atomium Statue, which...

Dublin city sights

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Dublin is the capital of the Irish Republic and Ireland's principal port. Dublin Bay, with its great sweep of coast from the rocky brow of Howth in the north to the headland of Dalkey in the south, is a fitting introduction to one of Europe's finest capitals. In addition to its splendid public buildings, Dublin is particularly rich in domestic architecture of the 18th Century. Fine Georgian mansions, many of them with historical associations, lend sober beauty to the city's wide streets and...

Silver shore privato - dublin by private van with guide - full day

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Dublin at your leisure during your full-day (8 Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Dublin, City Centre, Local Pub, Medieval Architecture, Panoramic...

Cardiff walking tour

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the splendid beauty, history and landmarks of Cardiff during this scenic, full-day sightseeing excursion. Cardiff, City Centre, Cardiff Castle, Principality Stadium, Civic Centre, City Hall Depart the pier for the short drive to Cardiff's city centre. Upon arrival, your guided walking tour begins outside Cardiff Castle. Learn about its 2,000-year history, from Roman fortress to Norman stronghold and a Victorian folly. Afterward, explore the city centre and pass...

Valagil hike

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Drive from Ísafjörður to the neighboring fjord Álftafjörður passing Súðavík village and the picturesque inner fjord. Stop at the bottom of the fjord where we start the moderate hike towards Valagil. Valagil is a spectacular canyon, complete with a mighty waterfall made from layers upon layers of ancient lava. There is a marked footpath (ca. 2 km) to the canyon from the road and the hike is moderately easy. After the hike we drive...

Life & culture

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Experience Westford's nature, known to be breathtaking and beautiful. Start from the harbor of Bolungarvík exploring the Ósvör museum; an authentic, refurbished fishing station that lies just off the Arctic circle, depicting the life of fishing crews through the ages. At the museum you get a taste of Icelandic Brennivín, dry fish and shark an experience in itself! From there we head to the towns historic church where we will attend a live music act from...

Biking in bolungarv

  • Cruise line: Silversea
This is a bike tour for the really adventurous! Bike on one of Iceland's most "dangerous" roads, Óshlíð; an old road connecting two towns in the West Fjords but now closed to vehicles. The bike path is famous for its enormous cliffs, steep mountains and the roaring ocean, perfect for bikers who want to breathe in enjoy the breath-taking view of the fjords and the nature reserve. Our first stop will be at Ósvör fisherman's Hut, a museum is housing...

Vintage railway & bodiam castle

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Depart Dover and head for Tenterden in the heart of the Kent Countryside.The idyllic Kentish town of Tenterden epitomizes the quaint and quintessential English village scene that is so famous across the globe. The glory of Tenterden is its broad and leafy High Street charmingly lined by Tudor, Regency, and Victorian buildings and dominated by the town’s magnificent church. Just adjacent to the Vine Inn, Station Road runs down to the railway. Arrive in Tenterden and admire the quaint architecture,...

Caerphilly castle tour

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the largest castle in Wales, and second-largest in Britain, during this panoramic, half-day sightseeing excursion to Caerphilly Castle. Cardiff, Caerphilly Castle Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately one-hour drive to Caerphilly Castle. The castle was built between 1268 and 1271 by Gilbert 'the Red' de Clare, a redheaded nobleman of Norman descent, to stop Llywelyn ap Gruffydd's southward ambitions. At the time of its construction, Caerphilly Castle was a revolutionary masterpiece...

Britain at war

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Begin your step back in time as you journey to Ramsgate. Ramsgate was the embarkation point for the 1940 Dunkirk evacuation when 4,200 “Little Ships” left Ramsgate Harbour to rescue men from the Dunkirk beaches during World War II. On a short walking tour (starting at the entrance to Ramsgate Tunnels which sheltered 60,000 people during the war), hear how after these events 42,783 soldiers were transported from Ramsgate railway station, carried by 82 Southern Rail special trains,...

Walmer castle & sandwich

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Set off from your ship on a scenic drive by private motor coach from Dover, where the formidable white cliffs overlook the most crowded shipping lanes in the world, to the stately home of Walmer Castle.   Perhaps it is the Castle's stunning location beside a dramatic shingle beach, its’ far-reaching views to the sea, its lovely gardens, or its comfortable interiors - more country house than fortress - that have made successive Lords Warden, from Prime Minister to royalty fall in love...

White cliffs walk

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Drive up from the port past Dover Castle – an impenetrable fortress much of which is hidden deep within the chalk of the White Cliffs & beyond to the White Cliffs Visitor Centre.  Here, embark on a 2 mile/3.25km walk on top of the White Cliffs, some of the most famous cliffs in the world, to your destination St. Margaret’s Bay.Walk past a landmark of the White Cliffs, South Foreland Lighthouse, a Victorian Lighthouse built to warn mariners of the notorious & shifting Goodwin...

Guldbæk winery tasting

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Enjoy a visit and wine tasting at the family owned Guldbaek Winery Danish Winery Visit & Tasting South of Aalborg, in some of the most scenic countryside, you will the organic winery Guldbaek - probably the winery in the world, located furthest north. It is not a huge winery, like you will see in France or other places, but a small specialized production, adapted to the northern location, run by the passionate family Trysoe. Although wine making, is probably not the first thing you would...

Aberdeen garden city

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Enjoy a panoramic tour of Aberdeen, a bustling city that boasts one of the largest indoor gardens in Europe. Officially founded in 1136 by David I, Aberdeen's origins go back to Roman times and today is a vibrant, modern city. Known as the 'Granite City', many of the city's public and residential buildings are made from the grey stone which sparkles in the sun, or glistens in the rain! It comes as no surprise that Aberdeen is home to one of the largest granite buildings in the world:...

Balmoral & royal deeside

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Take a journey through the breathtaking Royal Deeside to visit Braemare Village and Balmoral Castle. Your first stop is for lunch at a hotel in the heart of the village of Braemare with spectacular views over the Grampian Mountains before exploring the village. The parish of Braemar and Crathie has been a playground of Kings and nobles of the land since the dawn of Scottish history. In the village are the ruins of the great castle of Kindrochit ("The Head of the Bridge")....

Silver shore privato - dublin by private van with guide - half day

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Dublin at your leisure during your half-day (4 Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Dublin, City Centre, Local Pub, Medieval Architecture, Panoramic...

Silver shore privato - dublin by private car with guide - full day

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Dublin at your leisure during your full-day (8 Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car or van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Dublin, City Centre, Local Pub, Medieval Architecture, Panoramic...

Silver shore privato - dublin by private car with guide - half day

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Dublin at your leisure during your half-day (4 Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Dublin, City Centre, Local Pub, Medieval Architecture,...

Silver shore privato: private van & guide (full day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Antwerp at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Please note: This tour is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to arrival in the port. Actual...

Powerscourt estate and distillery

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the spectacular natural beauty, gardens and whiskey-making traditions of the Powerscourt Estate during this scenic and informative, half-day sightseeing excursion.Dublin, Suburbs, Wicklow County and Hills, Dargle River, Powerscourt EstateDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 45-minute drive south through Dublin’s suburbs en route to the ‘Garden of Ireland’, as the neighbouring county of Wicklow is known. Wicklow is a natural scenic wonderland with domed, granite...

A glimpse of dublin & guinness tour

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the Old World architecture, traditions and flavours of Dublin during this memorable, half-day city excursion to the Guinness Storehouse. Dublin City Tour, Merrion Square, Dublin Castle, and CathedralsDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 1.5-hour orientation drive through Dublin City. See the Old Parliament Building, Trinity College, founded in 1592 by Queen Elizabeth I, and Merrion Square. One of Dublin's grandest Georgian squares, Merrion Square is now the address of the...

Epic: the irish emigration story tour

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the history of Ireland's genealogy, people, inventions, music, art, dance, and literature during this memorable, half-day excursion to EPIC: The Irish Emigration Museum.EPIC: The Irish Emigration MuseumDepart the pier and take a panoramic orientation drive through Dublin City. Along the way, pass by the Customs House, Old Parliament House, now the Bank of Ireland, and Trinity College, home of the world-renowned Book of Kells, a handwritten manuscript of the Gospels. Continue onwards towards...

North coast & malahide castle

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Malahide Village and CastleDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive through the city's northern outskirts en route to the picturesque seaside village of Malahide. Upon arrival, head for a guided tour of the 12th-century Malahide Castle. The Malahide Castle grounds span approximately 268 acres (about 108 hectares), and include a 20-acre garden with more than 5,000 species of plants. The structure boasts circular towers, a Gothic entrance porch, exquisite Irish period furniture,...

Taste of dublin & guinness storehouse

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the Old World architecture, traditions and flavors of Dublin during this memorable, half-day city excursion to the Guinness Storehouse. Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 1.5-hour orientation drive through Dublin City.Next, proceed to the Guinness Storehouse at the St. James Gate Brewery, birthplace of the world's most famous creamy stout. The brewery first saw the light of day near this spot over 250 years ago. Upon arrival, enter the Guinness Storehouse, an entertaining exhibition...

Dublin heritage tour

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Begin this half day heritage tour by boarding your coach for a trip into Dublin, Ireland's capital city. Arrive at St Patrick's Cathedral and enjoy a visit to one of Ireland's oldest Churches, founded in 1191. An ancient Celtic Stone slab (preserved in St Patrick's Cathedral) is said to have marked the location of the well where St Patrick baptised converts in the5th century. The present Cathedral building, in terms of shape and size, dates from approximately 1220 AD. This building...

Howth cliff walk

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Howth is a bustling village that offers visitors a myriad of attractions - look out for Lambay Island, Ireland's Eye, the Martello Tower and the brilliantly visible Baily Lighthouse. Wildlife enthusiasts will adore this area, particularly Ireland's Eye and its bird sanctuary, which boasts guillemots, razorbills, fulmars, gulls and gannets to name just a few. If you're lucky, you may even see grey seals diving for fish just offshore. Start your walk at The Summit,...

Ards peninsula discovery

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the pristine natural beauty of the Ards Peninsula during this scenic, half-day sightseeing excursion.Ards PeninsulaDepart the pier for the short, scenic drive to the Ards Peninsula, an area of immense beauty and spectacular scenery that curls around the western shore of Strangford Lough. At a length of approximately 18 miles (about 29 kilometres), the Ards Peninsula is one of the largest sea inlets in Ireland. The peninsula is a bird sanctuary and wildlife reserve, home to many species...

Learn to make danish pastries

  • Cruise line: Silversea
"In our kitchen - the guests play the main Role when it comes to preparing the food. So, look forward to a good time in the kitchen where the focus will be on cosines, happiness and great results. We have done some of the "boring" preparations as done in the cooking shows. As we say in the kitchen "we scrub & peel - you cook for real". It means we've done all the dreary things like weighing the flour, sugar etc." Look forward to a unique baking...

A hike in the wicklow mountains

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Your day will commence with a 90 minute drive to Glendalough in County Wicklow. Glendalough is the site of a 6th Century monastic settlement and its ruined churches are scattered around two lakes. It also boasts some of the best scenery on the East Coast of Ireland. On arrival in Glendalough you will commence your 3 and half hour walk through the stunning valley following the 'Spink Loop' Walk. Ascending 380m (1246 feet) and extending for 10 Km (6.2 miles) this moderate walk has a...

Malahide castle and dublin bay

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the storybook castle of Malahide and beauty of Dublin's city centre during this picturesque, half-day sightseeing excursion via coach and boat. Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 45-minute drive to Malahide Castle, seat of the Talbot family from 1185 until 1975. This historic castle, which sits on approximately 250 acres (about 101 hectares) of parkland and dates from the 14th century, presents a storybook appearance, with its rounded towers and turrets reaching...

Wicklow with lunch at a private house

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Embrace the scenic natural splendour of the Wicklow Mountains and their surrounds during this panoramic, full day sightseeing excursion with lunch at a private home. Depart the pier for the scenic, drive to Russborough House for a guided tour. Russborough House is a Palladian mansion offering one of the finest guided tours in Ireland. From art lovers to historians to the curious passer-by, our tour will leave you feeling fulfilled and inspired. There are so many items to admire on...

Irish cooking experience at Howth Castle

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Depart the pier towards Howth Village. Driving over the hills, you will enjoy wonderful views of Dublin Bay and the Dublin Mountains. Howth Castle Cooking Experience Once in the village, you'll enjoy a hand-on/interactive cooking experience in Howth Castle. You will roll up their sleeves and work together to get the food prepared under the guidance of a professional chef/s in the original, 18th century Georgian Castle kitchen. Learn, relax and have fun preparing select recipes. To wrap...

Silver shore privato: private van & guide (full day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Amsterdam at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your driver and English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Dam Square, Van Gogh Museum, Anne...

Silver shore privato: private van & guide (half day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Amsterdam at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Dam Square, Van Gogh Museum, Anne Frank House,...

Silver shore privato: private car & guide (full day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Amsterdam at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your driver and English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Dam Square, Van Gogh Museum, Anne...

Silver shore privato: private car & guide (half day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Amsterdam at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Dam Square, Van Gogh Museum, Anne Frank House,...

World cruise collection: tulip spring experience

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Visit the world's most beautiful spring garden, home to over 7 million tulips, daffodils and hyacinths. Keukenhof Situated between Amsterdam and the Hague in the Dune and Bulb region, is the world's largest flower garden; Keukenhof, also known as the 'Garden of Europe'. Keukenhof is only open during Spring when the tulips are flowering, therefore your visit to Amsterdam is perfectly timed! Keukenhof, ('kitchen garden') was originally a herb garden, providing...

Keukenhof tulip festival

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Visit the world's most beautiful spring garden, home to over 7 million tulips, daffodils and hyacinths. Keukenhof Situated between Amsterdam and the Hague in the Dune and Bulb region, is the world's largest flower garden; Keukenhof, also known as the 'Garden of Europe'. Keukenhof is only open during Spring when the tulips are flowering, therefore your visit to Amsterdam is perfectly timed! Keukenhof, ('kitchen garden') was originally a herb garden, providing...

Keukenhof tulip festival by helicopter

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Visit the world's most beautiful spring garden, home to over 7 million tulips, daffodils and hyacinths. Keukenhof Situated between Amsterdam and the Hague in the Dune and Bulb region, is the world's largest flower garden; Keukenhof, also known as the 'Garden of Europe'. Keukenhof is only open during Spring when the tulips are flowering, therefore your visit to Amsterdam is perfectly timed! Keukenhof, ('kitchen garden') was originally a herb garden, providing...

Dutch landscape bicycle tour

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Embrace the beauty and charm of the Dutch countryside in a unique new way during this scenic and exhilarating, half-day excursion via bicycle.Amsterdam, Ferry-Ride and Waterland AreaDepart the pier for the short walk to the bicycle shop, where you are outfitted with your bike, and receive your safety instructions and helmet. From here, proceed for a short, guided bike-ride to the ferry terminal, then embark the ferry for the approximately five-minute ride across the water to the Waterland area. Dutch...

Amsterdam canal cruise

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Amsterdam has always had strong ties to the water. Spread out over 70 islands, this cosmopolitan city boasts 60 miles (97 Kilometres) of canals and 1,000 bridges. As early as the 13th century, tiny ships sailed from this port into the challenging Zuiderzee (Southern Sea). Amsterdam gained recognition in the 15th century when it became a major trading centre, steadily assuming commercial leadership and thus controlling the country's finances, a trend that remains to this day.Amsterdam is most famous...

Amsterdam & the rijksmuseum

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Enjoy this sightseeing tour in Amsterdam. See famous sights like to Baroque-style Royal Palace, the New Chuch, Mint Tower and Weeper's Tower as well as the Rijksmuseum. City Tour After your transfer to the Rijksmuseum, you will be able to enjoy a guided visit of this impressive museum. Rijksmuseum From the time of Rembrandt, Amsterdam has been revered as an artistic centre. Today the city is renowned for its celebrated museums as the Rijksmuseum, Van...

Windmills and edam

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the historic landmarks and flavours of Amsterdam during this half-day sightseeing excursion to an authentic windmill village, and a scenic visit to Edam. Zaanse Schans Depart the pier for the approximate 30-minute drive north of Amsterdam to the authentic old village of Zaanse Schans. En route, each guest receives two Dutch candies whilst passing by scenic pastureland dotted with farmhouses and grazing animals. Zaanse Schans is a quaint Dutch windmill village...

Evening canal tour

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Embark on a Evening Canal tour through one of the many canals around Amsterdam.Board a glass-topped canal boat at the cruise terminal that will take you on a 1.5 hour tour through the Amsterdam canals passing major monuments as the Maritime museum and the town hall. Amsterdam has always had strong ties to the water. Spread out over 70 islands, this cosmopolitan city boasts 60 miles of canals and 1000 bridges. As early as the 13th century, tiny ships sailed from this port into the challenging Zuider...

Amsterdam & van gogh museum

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the Old World treasures of Amsterdam during this scenic orientation tour of the city, and a visit to the Van Gogh Museum. Van Gogh Museum Depart the pier for a 30 minutes bus transfer to the Van Gogh Museum. Upon arrival, proceed for a self-guided tour of the Van Gogh Museum. The museum contains the world's largest collection of paintings by Vincent Van Gogh. Track the artist's developments and compare his paintings to works by other artists from the...

The granite city walking tour

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Depart the port on foot with your guide on a walking tour of Aberdeen beginning at the heart of the city and the Mercat Cross. Explore the granite buildings and sculptures of Aberdeen's city center, which also takes in the Art Gallery, Provost Skene's House as well as the second largest building in the world; Marischal College. Walk down Bon Accord Square and step back in time to the Georgian era with homes built by Archibald Simpson for some of the city's wealthier residents in...

Belfast city highlights

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the splendid architecture, landmarks and storied history of Belfast during this picturesque orientation excursion through the city. Belfast City Centre, Grand Opera House and Landmarks Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 45-minute drive to Belfast's City Centre, the central business district. Upon arrival, begin your narrated drive through the city, with photo stops along the way. Pass by the Grand Opera House, and Victorian and Edwardian buildings with...

brussels highlights (guided in spanish)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the many wonderful sights and landmarks of Brussels during a memorable, half-day sightseeing tour of this historic city. Brussels Sightseeing Drive Depart the pier for the scenic, approximate one-hour drive to the Belgian capital of Brussels. En route you will receive and a little box with two Belgian chocolates. Upon arrival, take a sightseeing drive through the city. Pass by the King Boudewijn Stadium, Belgium's national sport stadium, and the Centenaire, where...

1916 rebellion walking tour

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Depart the pier and travel by coach to Dublin city centre. Upon arrival in the city begin your guided 1916 Rebellion Walking Tour with your expert guide; Lorcan Collins, author, historian and podcaster. Lorcan will take you to the relevant sites of these battles in Dublin as the complexities of Irish history are explained in an accessible and concise fashion. The Easter Rising of 1916 was the most dramatic event in the history of Ireland's struggle for independence from the British...

brussels highlights (guided in german)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the many wonderful sights and landmarks of Brussels during a memorable, half-day sightseeing tour of this historic city. Brussels Sightseeing Drive Depart the pier for the scenic, approximate one-hour drive to the Belgian capital of Brussels. En route you will receive and a little box with two Belgian chocolates. Upon arrival, take a sightseeing drive through the city. Pass by the King Boudewijn Stadium, Belgium's national sport stadium, and the Centenaire, where...

At home with the o’hanlon family

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Enjoy a short stroll from the Port where you arrive at the beautiful 'Lynnwood'. The property is a fine example of Victorian architecture which is so typical to Cobh. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by the owners of this wonderful home, Finn and Peter O’Hanlon. Finn and Peter are seasoned food and hospitality enthusiasts having spent much of their working lives creating memorable moments for visitors to their food and beverage businesses over the years. Finn, a trained chef started...

breendonk and ww ii heros

  • Cruise line: Silversea
While Belgium is replete with fine art and charming town squares, it shares with the rest of Europe a grim World War II history. You will see, and perhaps feel, the weight and tragedy of the war during a two-hour visit to Breendonk, an S.S. prison camp. Breendonk SS Transit Camp Depart the pier via coach and journey by freeway to Breendonk. The first prisoners arrived in this former Belgian army base in September 1940. At first, they were mainly petty criminals, social...

Diamond circle flight-seeing adventure

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the most spectacular topography in northern Iceland during this exhilarating flight-seeing excursion to the Diamond Circle. Akureyri, Diamond Circle, Goðafoss Waterfall, Lake Mývatn, Dettifoss Waterfall Depart the pier for the short drive to the airport. Upon arrival, receive your safety and flight instructions, then board your awaiting airplane and begin your panoramic, approximately 1.5-hour flight-seeing tour. After take-off, fly over the renowned...

Leeds castle & canterbury cathedral with lunch

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Situated on a raised island in the middle of a lake and set on 500 acres of beautiful grounds and parkland, Leeds Castle is the oldest and most romantic castle in England. It was built by the Normans in 1119, and its most famous owner, Henry VIII, was responsible for turning Leeds into a truly royal palace. Enjoy free time at the castle with a private guided tour and explore the beautiful grounds at your leisure before heading off to Canterbury. In this place, made famous by Geoffrey Chaucer’s...

Past and present walking tour with the botanic garden

  • Cruise line: Silversea
We will begin by showing you what the town centre has to offer before making our way up the hill (50 m elevation) and telling you the story of Akureyri. The walk takes us to the Botanical Garden (Lystigarðurinn) where guests will have the chance to stroll amongst 2,000 species of local and foreign flowers which, incidentally, bloom outside thanks to Akureyri's warm microclimate. Afterwards walk back to the pierPoints of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion include:...

Mountain pass to mountain top

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Depart the port of Akureyri and drive along the arctic coastline to the other side of the fjord with a beautiful view over this little town in the north and the mountains surrounding it. We follow the road until it leaves the coast and starts winding up into the mountains. On the highest point of the mountain pass it is time to leave the vehicle and start our journey on foot. The hike takes us into an untouched area with mountains all around us. We follow a marked path that is...

River rafting in skagafj

  • Cruise line: Silversea
The River rafting trip starts and end from the onsite boathouse. The friendly and professional guides will provide you with all of the equipment needed for tackling the famous glacial rivers. You will be provided with wetsuits, dry tops, helmets, buoyancy aids /life jackets and rafting booties. All you need to bring is your swimsuit, a warm long sleeve fleece and a towel. Optional extras are a sense of humour and adventure! We will then take a 20 minute drive towards the West Glacial...

Wonders of the north

  • Cruise line: Silversea
The first stop is by Godafoss falls - one of the most spectacular waterfalls in Iceland; the water of the river Skjalfandafljot falls from a height of 12 m over a width of 30 m. In 1000 A.D., at the meeting of the Althing, the Icelanders voted to adopt Christianity. The wooden idols of the Norse mythology were thrown into the falls in a symbolic gesture that swept away the old religion. Thus the Godafoss literally means the "Waterfall of the Gods". From there we drive...

Exclusive vineyard & wine tasting with lunch

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Located in the beautiful Kent countryside, close to the picturesque market town of Tenterden, discover England’s leading winemaker, the Chapel Down winery, set amongst 22 acres of vineyards, recognised as an ‘Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty’. Supplier to British icons such as Gordon Ramsay and No 10 Downing Street, and the official sparkling wine of the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Races, Chapel Down produces a world-class range of wines from fruit sourced from the South-East...

Historic canterbury

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Depart Dover for a short panoramic drive to the famous city of Canterbury. Here you will enjoy an optional short, guided walk with your experienced Guide who will ensure your needs and requirements. Enjoy free time in this fabulous City before re-joining your Guide and coach to transport you back to your awaiting ship. Points of interestsPoints of Interest: CanterbudyNote Please note: The activity level is easy, with up to 1 mile (1.5km) of walking on mostly flat terrain, though some steps...

Jewels of the north

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Experience volcanic energy and natural wonders during this full-day tour such as: Vast lava fields, bubbling hot pools and hissing fumaroles; craters and Luna-landscapes; historical waterfalls and internationally acclaimed bird life; sweeping valleys and green pasture lands. This tour offers the opportunity to see the major highlights accessible from Akureyri on a one-day trip. Leaving the port, a 45-minute drive takes you to the Godafoss waterfall. Godafoss Waterfalls...

Leisurely akureyri & godafoss

  • Cruise line: Silversea
This relaxed tour departs from Akureyri, the cultural and commercial centre of the north, and travels toward beautiful Godafoss. Godafoss Waterfalls Waterfalls of the Gods in English, these impressive falls carry a huge volume of water. Their name marks the historical event that took place at these falls in the year 1,000 when the Chieftain, Thorgeir, made a public declaration in favour of Christianity, by throwing his carvings of the pagan gods into the falls. Thorgeir...

Silver shore privato: private car & guide (full-day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Copenhagen at your leisure during your full-day (8-hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your driver/guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Lindholm Hoeje - Viking burial Site and museum,Fyrkat...

S.a.l.t. icelandic culinary traditions: geysir bread, smoked fish & farm lunch in mývatn.

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Experience volcanic energy and natural wonders during this full-day tour such as: Vast lava fields, bubbling hot pools and hissing fumaroles; craters and Luna-landscapes; historical waterfalls and internationally acclaimed bird life; sweeping valleys and green pasture lands.This tour offers the opportunity to see the major highlights accessible from Akureyri on a one-day trip. Leaving the port, a 45-minute drive takes you to the Godafoss waterfall. Godafoss WaterfallsThe 'Waterfalls of the Gods'...

S.a.l.t. jacobs hoeve sustainable cheese farm with organic lunch

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Wonderful experience of traditional cheese farming. The Jacobs Hoeve Farm Begin your excursion with the approximately half an hour bus drive through the beautiful Dutch landscape on your way to The Jacobs Hoeve, the farm where Henri Willig started making cheese in 1974. Upon arrival at the cheese farm, enjoy a guided tour through the property. Visit the eco-friendly stables, where you can see, pet and smell the farm’s Jersey cows. Cows are treated in a very special way: they are milked...

The castles of royal deeside (balmoral & crathes)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
The northeast of Scotland is renowned for its wealth of castles. Visit two of the finest on a tour through the spectacular scenery of Royal Deeside. Leaving Aberdeen, drive inland to Crathes Castle and Balmoral Castle. Crathes was home to the Burnett family of Leys for almost four centuries and is one of the most beautiful and well-preserved castles in Scotland, with its fairy-tale turrets and fantastic gargoyles. See the Horn of Leys which was given by Robert the Bruce in 1323....

Arctic culinary coastline

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Embark on an adventure as you drive along the Tröllaskagi peninsula while your guide regails you with stories of life by the Arctic Sea in Eyjafjörður. Arrive at Vellir farm and meet the farmers, hear about the production of local delicacies and taste locally produced food. Next, quench your thirst for adventure at Kaldi Micro Brewery. This award-winning brewery, nestled in Akureyri, is a haven for craft beer enthusiasts. Embark on a guided tour, where you'll witness the magic...

Silver shore privato: private car & guide (half-day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore AAlborg at your leisure during your half-day (4-hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your driver/guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Lindholm Hoeje - Viking burial Site and museum,Fyrkat...

Mount usher gardens

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Your tour today will have you spend your time in the County of Wicklow, just south of Dublin. It has a great variety of scenery within its borders. It is known as the "Garden of Ireland". Central Wicklow is a mass of domed granite mountains, penetrated by deep glens and wooded valleys; it contains some of the finest scenery in Ireland. Your destination today is Mount Usher Gardens. Laid out along the banks of the River Vartry, Mount Usher has been designed in the Robinsonian...

Mount stewart house & gardens

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Embrace the scenic splendour of one of the most wonderful National Trust properties in Northern Ireland during this memorable, half-day excursion to the Mount Stewart House and Gardens. County Down, Strangford Lough, and Mount Stewart House & Gardens Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to Mount Stewart, a 19th-century house and garden in County Down, Northern Ireland. Owned by the National Trust, Mount Stewart is situated on the east shore...

Dover & delightful deal

  • Cruise line: Silversea
As you leave the port and drive through the town of Dover, the striking Dover Castle soon comes into view. Perched dramatically atop the iconic White Cliffs, the castle offers breathtaking panoramas over the Strait of Dover. Known as the 'Gateway to England,' the White Cliffs stand tall as an enduring symbol of the nation's strength and resilience. Pause for a quick photo stop, capturing the majestic scene in all its glory.Continuing through the rolling countryside, arrive at the...

Shepherd neame brewery

  • Cruise line: Silversea
With a natural supply of pure water and surrounded by fields that are ideal for growing hops, it is hardly surprising that Faversham is famous for beer and home to Britain's oldest brewer - Shepherd Neame. Beer has been produced in Faversham for over 850 years and Shepherd Neame Brewery, set in the centre of this historic market town, is now open to visitors who wish to discover more about this proudly independent family company and its wide range of award-winning beers. Visit Shepherd Neame...

strolling through medieval ghent

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Ghent is a dynamic city with a centre straight out of the Middle Ages. It was weavers from Ghent, joined by others from Bruges, who took up arms to defeat the French in 1302. Depart the pier for the scenic, approximate one-hour drive to Ghent, with Belgian chocolates served en route. Ghent City Walking Tour Discover a city that abounds in culture, beauty and charm. Your 1.5-hour walking tour of Ghent will take you past St. Michael's Bridge. From here you...

Bathing in the forest lagoon

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Embark on an unforgettable journey in Akureyri, where adventure meets relaxation! We begin with a stop at the Hlíðarfjall viewing point. Marvel at the breathtaking vistas that stretch as far as the eye can see, a mere taste of the wonders to come. Enjoy an overview of Akureryi before indulging in the ultimate relaxation at Iceland's latest Geothermal Spa, nestled deep within the enchanting Vaðlaskógur forest. The spa pools are warmed with all-natural geothermal waters,...

Roman city of bath

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Founded in 1 AD, the Romans were drawn to this site to relax by Britain’s only Hot Springs and to take advantage of their reputed healing powers. Much of the City of Bath that you see today, with its squares, crescents and terraced town houses, was constructed during the Georgian era (1714 – 1837). Today Bath acts as an important centre for the arts and culture, with many museums, exhibitions, concerts and performances scheduled throughout the year. Leaving Cardiff, cross the Prince...

Delightful dyffryn gardens

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Visit Dyffryn Gardens, an exceptional example of Edwardian garden design. The story of Dyffryn estate dates back to the 7th century, and after having several owners, it was eventually acquired by John Cory in 1891. Cory built the present house on the estate in 1893, and Thomas Mawson, a well-known landscape architect of the time was commissioned to design a garden to complement Cory’s magnificent new house. After Cory’s death in 1910, the estate and the task of further developing...

Scotland's alcatraz & slains castle

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Leaving the hustle and bustle of the Silver City behind to visit two key historic sites of Scotland. Drive one scenic hour to Peterhead, or what is often refereed to locally as the "Bloo Toon." Found in the depths of the powerful Aberdeenshire coast, Peterhead is a name synonymous with seafood, thanks to its bustling fishing port. It is also home to one of the region's most favorite attractions. Step back in time and visit the former H.M. Convict Prison which...

Glen garioch distillery

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the history and flavours of Aberdeen during this scenic and informative, half-day excursion to the Glen Garioch Distillery.Aberdeen, Garioch Countryside and Valley, Oldmeldrum, Glen Garioch Distillery Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 50-minute drive through the stunning Scottish countryside of Garioch, (pronounced 'Geery') to Oldmeldrum, a traditional, rural market town dating back to the 9th century. Upon arrival, head to the Glen Garioch Distillery, nested in the sheltered...

Cardiff highlights

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Enjoy a panoramic tour of Cardiff, Wales’s vibrant capital city and view some of the city’s major landmarks including Cathays Park (Cardiff’s Civic Center) Principality Stadium (formally the Millennium Stadium), home to the Welsh Rugby Team, and of course Cardiff Castle.    See Cardiff Bay, transformed from the old Cardiff Docks, once one of the busiest coal exporting ports in the world, to a lively leisure and retail complex boasting a mix of old and new architecture. See...

Bunce & tasso island & amputee soccer match

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Bunce Island was the largest British slave castle on the Rice Coast of West Africa. This is a must see for anyone interested in the history of the slave trade. Founded around 1670, it exported tens of thousands of African captives to North America and the West Indies until the British Parliament finally closed it down in 1808.As you approach the dense forest by ferry, you are quickly overcome by the stillness and silence permeating the place. A walk around the island takes you to different holding...

Brussels highlights

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the many wonderful sights and landmarks of Brussels during a memorable, half-day sightseeing tour of this historic city. Brussels Sightseeing Drive Depart the pier for the scenic, approximate one-hour drive to the Belgian capital of Brussels. En route you will receive and a little box with two Belgian chocolates. Upon arrival, take a sightseeing drive through the city. Pass by the King Boudewijn Stadium, Belgium's national sport stadium, and the Centenaire, where...

05midams-c mid-voyage land adventure: spectacular switzerland

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Indulge your senses with the spectacular natural beauty, history, and flavours of Switzerland during this immersive, five-night overland adventure to Geneva, Lucerne, and Zurich. In Geneva, take a guided stroll through this beautiful city. Discover the iconic Chillon Castle and Olympic Museum, with lunch and dinner at exquisite local restaurants in Lausanne. Following a picturesque drive to Interlaken, enjoy a traditional Swiss fondue lunch at a local restaurant, then marvel at your breath-taking...

An afternoon at hillsborough castle

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover a pair of Northern Ireland's most beautiful and historic government buildings during this splendid, half-day excursion including a visit to Hillsborough Castle and photo stop at Stormont. Hillsborough Village Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately one-hour drive to the picturesque town of Hillsborough, Ulster's prettiest village. Upon arrival, see why this charming town has won numerous awards in the 'Ulster in Bloom' competition whilst marvelling at the...

Belfast city & titanic

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the renowned landmarks of Belfast and memorials honouring the R.M.S. Titanic during this scenic, half-day sightseeing excursion. Belfast City Tour Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to Belfast City. Upon arrival, take a panoramic drive through the city. Along the way, pass by renowned landmarks that include the Grand Opera House, Albert Clock, Queen's University, Botanic Gardens, and the giant cranes of the Harland and Wolff Shipyard,...

Tacugama chimpanzee sanctuary & amputee soccer game

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Jumbled and beautifully chaotic, set amidst ocean and white sand beaches, Freetown is a vibrant port city and the capital of Sierra Leone in West Africa. This colorful city is a bundle of fascinating contradictions, with peaceful beaches adjacent to its gritty streets in this busy major port on the Atlantic Ocean. Freetown is known also for its history, particularly its role in the slave trade from Africa to the Americas. Freetown was founded as a city in 1792 by Lieutenant John Clarkson and...

Fjord highspeed adventure

  • Cruise line: Silversea
If you are up for a highspeed, adrenaline kick, join this Rib boat adventure. You will be taken on ride from the port of Aalborg, through the fjord all the way to the open sea, where will make a stop to stretch our legs. Enjoy a typical Danish Ice Cream here, before jumping back on the boat for your thrilling highspeed sail back to Aalborg. Note Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of activity and good physical condition, including the physical ability to sustain a fast and often...

Freetown historical tour & amputee soccer game

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Jumbled and beautifully chaotic, set amidst ocean and white sand beaches, Freetown is a vibrant port city and the capital of Sierra Leone in West Africa. This colorful city is a bundle of fascinating contradictions, with peaceful beaches adjacent to its gritty streets in this busy major port on the Atlantic Ocean. Freetown is known also for its history, particularly its role in the slave trade from Africa to the Americas. Freetown was founded as a city in 1792 by Lieutenant John Clarkson and...

Rubjerg knude lighthouse & lønstrup village

  • Cruise line: Silversea
This scenic tour will take you on a magnificent drive where you will learn about the strong influence of the natural forces in Northern Jutland and experience the real Danish small-town charm up close. Enjoy the scenic drive of approx.1 hour towards your first stop, Rubjerg Knude, a place that dramatically illustrates the powerful and unforgiving forces of nature that characterizes this region. Rubjerg Knude lighthouse The Rubjerg Knude lighthouse was built...

Fjordland bike

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Denmark is known as a bike friendly country and bicycles are both a sustainable means of transportation and part of the local lifestyle. We now invite you to experience Aalborg on two wheels, like the locals, on a beautiful and enjoyable guided bike ride along the fjord. Get close to both the history of Aalborg and Denmark and find out more about the Danish way of living on this charming bike ride, which also includes an outdoors refreshment stop. Ride along the harbor The ride along the...

Traditional irish bread making

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the secret to traditional Irish bread-making during this memorable, half-day cooking excursion at a private home. Belfast, County Down and Strangford LoughDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately one-hour drive south towards Strangford Lough. The patron saint of Ireland, Saint Patrick, is said to have sailed into this large, 58-square-mile (about 150-square-kilometre) inlet, located in County Down, Northern Ireland. An area of outstanding beauty, Strangford Lough is home to over 2,000...

Silver shore privato - belfast by private car with guide - half day

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Belfast at your leisure during your half-day (4 Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customize your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier.Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Belfast, City Centre, Local Pub, Medieval Architecture, Panoramic...

Silver shore privato - belfast by private car with guide - full day

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Belfast at your leisure during your full-day (8 Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customize your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier.Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Belfast, City Centre, Local Pub, Medieval Architecture, Panoramic...

Silver shore privato - belfast by private van with guide - half day

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Belfast at your leisure during your half-day (4 Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customize your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier.Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Belfast, City Centre, Local Pub, Medieval Architecture, Panoramic...

Silver shore privato - belfast by private van with guide - full day

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Belfast at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customize your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier.Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Belfast, City Centre, Local Pub, Medieval Architecture, Panoramic...

Award winning shortcross gin at rademon distillery

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Depart from Belfast and head south toward the town of Downpatrick. Rademon EstateJust outside Downpatrick is the Rademon Estate, one of the oldest historic estates in Ireland. Since 2014, the owners been distilling Shortcross Gin on the estate, proudly Northern Ireland's first craft gin and now unquestionably the most awarded gin in Ireland. Their small batch philosophy ensures that every aspect of their gin meets their exacting vision.   Shortcross GInEverything is crafted and perfected...

S.a.l.t. northern irish cuisine with chef bronagh duffin

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the secret of Northern Irish cooking during this memorable experience with Chef Bronagh Duffin.Chef Bronagh DuffinBronagh Duffin founded Bakehouse, a small cookery school in the countryside in 2017. As a registered theatre nurse, it was a big step to follow her dream, turning her baking and cooking hobby into a career by opening her own cookery school to share her passion with others. Her desire is to cook delicious, simple, nourishing, locally sourced, seasonal, home-made food and make...

Bolungarvik town walk

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the town of Bolungarvik on foot - visit a lactose free factory of Arna dairy production, highlights of the town that end in the Verbúð local pub. Enjoy a cheese tasting and other productions from the factory, taste of beer from the brewery in Isafjordur along with dried fish from the town. Note Please note: this tour involves walking for about one to one and a half hours.

Silver shore privato: private car & guide (full day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Antwerp at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your driver and English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Please note: This tour is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to arrival in the...

Belfast city & crumlin road gaol

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Experience a taste of civilian and prison life from a bygone era during this scenic and informative, half-day excursion to Belfast City. Belfast City Centre, Grand Opera House and Landmarks Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to Belfast's City Centre, the central business district. Upon arrival, begin your narrated drive through the city, with photo stops along the way. Pass by the Grand Opera House, Albert Memorial Clock, City Hall, and Victorian...

Crathes castle & highland cattle

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Quay and travel 45 minutes through the breath-taking Royal Deeside to arrive at Crathes, one of the most beautiful and well-preserved castles in Scotland, with its fairy-tale turrets and fantastic gargoyles. It was home to the Burnett family of Leys for almost four centuries and during your visit you will see the Horn of Leys which was given by Robert the Bruce in 1323. Beside the castle is the walled garden which is almost as famous as the castle itself and is home to...

Fyvie castle & prosecco afternoon tea

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Undoubtedly one of the finest castles in Scotland, Fyvie can trace its royal connections back to 1211 and William the Lion. Robert the Bruce held open-air court at Fyvie and Charles I spent some years here as a child. Discover this magnificent gem on this half-day excursion. Travel 90 minutes west from Aberdeen to visit one of the original Royal Strongholds that once formed a chain of fortresses across medieval Scotland. Each tower of this magnificent Scottish Baronial...

Gordon highlanders & granite city walking tour

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Visit Scotland 5-Star Attraction in Aberdeen, The Gordon Highlanders Museum and learn the extraordinary 200-year story of "the Finest Regiment in the World!" (Sir Winston Churchill, 1900). Travel a short distance from the port (20 minutes) to arrive at the museum for your tour. Following in the footsteps of serving soldiers, the museum takes you on an eye-opening journey through the compelling and dramatic 200-year-old history of the Gordon Highlanders from the...

Silver shore privato: private van & guide (half day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Antwerp at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Please note: This tour is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to arrival in the port. Actual...

Balmoral castle & royal deeside

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the Scottish home of the Royal Family and charming villages of Royal Deeside during this picturesque, full-day sightseeing excursion. Aberdeen, River Dee Valley, Ballater, Free Time, Royal Station, Waiting Room and Carriage Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 1.5-hour drive to the picturesque 'Royal Village' of Ballater. This historic village is situated in the heart of the magnificent River Dee Valley, one of the most beautiful locales in Scotland, and...

Aros modern art museum & city tour

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the historic city of Aarhus and renowned ARoS Museum of Modern Art during this memorable, half-day sightseeing excursion. Aarhus City Tour Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute orientation drive through Aarhus, the second-largest city in Denmark. Along the way, pass by renowned local sights that include City Hall, the Music Hall and many others. Afterward, proceed for a visit to the ARoS Museum of Modern Art. ARoS Museum of...

Djursland - castle, hills & ebeltoft

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the splendid coastal scenery, beautiful landscapes and historic landmarks of Djursland during this scenic, half-day sightseeing excursion. Rosenholm Castle Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 45-minute drive to the Rosenholm Castle. Upon arrival, take a guided tour of this beautiful, four-winged Renaissance-style castle. The Rosenholm Castle has been with the Rosenkrantz family since its construction in 1559; this noble family...

Gammel estrup castle - the manor museum

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the life of Danish nobility and the renowned landmarks of Aarhus during this memorable, half-day sightseeing excursion. Gammel Estrup Castle Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 50-minute drive through the countryside en route to the Gammel Estrup Castle. The castle opened as the 'Manor Museum' in 1930. The permanent exhibition is based on the architecture of the castle itself, and its interior rooms. Upon arrival, take a guided tour of the castle, then...

Aarhus city highlights

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the highlights of Aarhus City by coach and on-foot during this picturesque, half-day sightseeing excursion. Aarhus Cathedral (external only) Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to the beautiful, 800-year-old Aarhus Cathedral, which dominates the surrounding city. Upon arrival, take a external guided tour of the cathedral. Originally built as a Romanesque church, it stands proudly today as a gothic Cathedral with a unique altarpiece...

Pitmedden gardens & afternoon tea at meldrum house

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Journey north of Aberdeen today to Pitmedden Garden.  This garden was originally laid out in 1675 and then re-created in the 1950s.  The garden has over five miles of box hedging arranged in intricate patterns to form six parterres.  Each parterre is filled with some 40,000 plants that burst into colour during the summer months.  The spectacular herbaceous borders are sure to inspire keen gardeners and the fruit trees, fountains, topiary and sundials add interest to these beautiful gardens....

Crathes castle & gardens

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Drive through leafy Royal Deeside to Crathes Castle to visit this stunning castle and its gardens. This is one of the most beautiful and well-preserved castles in Scotland with its fairy-tale turrets and fantastic gargoyles. It was home to the Burnett family of Leys for almost four centuries. Wander through the walled garden and enjoy the great yew hedges, planted as early as 1702. Explore this stunning 16th-century tower house, with a complex maze of turrets, towers, oak panels and...

Silver shore privato: private van & guide (full-day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Aarhus at your leisure during your full-day (8-hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your driver/guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Den Gamle By (The Old Town Open Air Museum), Marselisborg...

Silver shore privato: private van & guide (half-day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Aarhus at your leisure during your half-day (4-hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your driver/guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Den Gamle By (The Old Town Open Air Museum), Marselisborg...

Silver shore privato: private car & guide (full-day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Aarhus at your leisure during your full-day (8-hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your driver/guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Den Gamle By (The Old Town Open Air Museum), Marselisborg...

Silver shore privato: private car & guide (half-day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Aarhus at your leisure during your half-day (4-hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your driver/guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Den Gamle By (The Old Town Open Air Museum), Marselisborg...

Mid-voyage land adventure: incredible iceland!

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the rugged Viking past, stunning natural splendour, and amazing geothermal wonders of the ‘Land of Fire and Ice’ during this immersive, two-night overland adventure to Iceland. Your journey begins in Skagafjordur at the Glaumbær Museum, with its farmhouse dating from 900 A.D. At Sauðárkrókur, experience a captivating, interactive visit to the ‘Battle of Iceland’ exhibition. After a local lunch, visit nearby Eiriksstaðir to join storytellers...

Mid-voyage land adventure: denmark, land of legends

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the enchanting heritage and breath-taking landscapes of the ‘Land of Legends’ during this immersive, one-night overland journey through Denmark. A scenic drive from Copenhagen via the panoramic Great Belt Bridge brings you to charming Odense, birthplace of world-famous author Hans Christian Andersen. Explore the author’s life and beloved fairy tales during a tour of his childhood home. After a traditional Danish lunch at the historic Old Inn, visit the fascinating Funen...

Mid-voyage land adventure: easter in kraków: from medieval to metropolis

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the evolution of Kraków, from medieval city to its place as a stunning modern metropolis, during this immersive, three-night overland journey during the Easter weekend. Your bespoke excursion to Kraków, the old ‘Capital of Kings’, begins with a tour of the Old Town and Old Town Market Square, one of the largest town squares in Europe. Continue on to Wieliczka for lunch at a local restaurant, then visit the Wieliczka Salt Mine, an UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore...