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Experience the opulent gardens of Powerscourt Estate in Enniskerry, Ireland – and explore the Tower of London before the day’s crowds with early admission


Protestant neighborhoods, emblazoned with colorful street art and politically themed murals. Take tea at the Merchant Hotel, an oasis of Victorian grandeur. Next stop is the Titanic Museum, on the site where the great ocean liner was built; interactive exhibits place you in the midst of its history and drama. Return to Le Soléal for lunch, then enjoy time to explore Belfast on your own. This evening, hear a lecture by a local historian on “The Troubles,” a period of political strife and violence that plagued the city between 1968 and 1998. Meals BLD


5.  A DAY ON THE ISLE OF MAN Sail to the Isle of Man, in the Irish Sea. Celtic and Viking burial grounds and relics abound here, as do legends of giants and fairies. Dock in Douglas, the island’s capital, then depart for the village of Cregneash, where a living museum offers you a


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TRESCO The island of Tresco lies off Britain’s Cornish peninsula, but its azure seas and white sand beaches recall island retreats much closer to the Equator. Here you’ll experience Abbey


Garden, built in the 19th century, 17 acres of landscaped paradise comprising flowers and plants from 80 countries, many of them tropical varieties that flourish here in the warm breezes of the Gulf Stream. Only a handful of the 140 tiny islands in this archipelago named the Isles of Scilly are inhabited, but the few that are have been occupied since the Stone Age... quiet, otherworldly places where one of the main industries is growing daffodils.


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look at the island’s traditional way of life. Visit Castletown, with its picturesque streets, fishing cottages, and medieval castle. Ride aboard a steam train back to Douglas, and lunch aboard ship. Explore the town as you please; Douglas has kept much of its charm from its days as a Victorian holiday retreat. Enjoy a performance of Manxian music and dance. Meals BLD


6.  LIVERPOOL & “THE BRITISH INVASION” Arrive in Liverpool, known as “England’s finest Victorian city.” A sightseeing tour includes the Museum of Liverpool, Church of Our Lady and St. Nicholas, the Victoria Monument, World Museum, the Walker Art Museum, the Cavern Club, St. George’s Quarter, St. James Park, and the Liverpool Anglican Cathedral. Visit The Beatles Story, an award-winning, interactive museum dedicated to the local band that launched the “British Invasion” of the 1960s. Return to Le Soléal and sail for Ireland. Meals BLD


7.  COBH... BLARNEY... AND KINSALE Dock in the seaport village of Cobh with your choice of sightseeing. Explore Cork and visit Blarney Castle. Or take an excursion to Kinsale, a resort town of colorful houses and shops, where a walking tour along its winding cobbled streets is a delight. Return to Le Soléal and dine aboard ship. Meals BLD


8.  THE ISLES OF SCILLY Cruise to the Isles of Scilly, off the Cornish peninsula. Visit Tresco Island and Tresco Abbey Garden, sometimes called “Kew with the roof off,” where exotic flowers and plants flourish in the warm breezes of the Gulf Stream. Return to the ship or visit the charming island of St. Mary’s, whose history reaches back to the Iron Age. Sail for the island of Guernsey. Meals BLD


9.  ISLAND OF GUERNSEY, ENGLISH CHANNEL Guernsey is an island once famous as a summer resort for wealthy Victorians. During World War II it was occupied by


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