Home from the Far North

Scrabster  to Oban
8 Days

Aug 21, 2008 departure

From Caithness to Sutherland the unique and untamed northern coast of mainland Scotland exudes an elemental appeal that is utterly captivating. Across the Pentland Firth, Nordic Orkney seems another world of green, rolling hills, ancient legends and sagas, blessed with a wealth of prehistoric and natural wonders. These priceless treasures are yours to enjoy from the luxury of Hebridean Princess on her return home from Norway and the Far North.

Day One
Embarkation in Scrabster, Caithness. Overnight berth.

Day Two
Morning – visit to the Castle of Mey and gardens. Afternoon – cruising the Pentland Firth and the east coast of Orkney to Kirkwall, Mainland. Late afternoon – walks at Kirkwall before dinner. Captain’s Welcome Gala Dinner. Overnight berth.

Day Three
Morning – walks on Stronsay. Afternoon – walks on Westray. Overnight berth in Stromness.

Day Four
Morning – tour of Mainland including the UNESCO World Heritage prehistoric sites of Maes Howe and Skara Brae, passing the Ring of Brodgar. Afternoon – cruising past the Old Man of Hoy and round Cape Wrath. Overnight anchorage.

Day Five
Morning – visit by small boat to Kerrachar Gardens, Kylesku, Sutherland, cruising onwards to the Summer Isles. Afternoon – visit to Tanera Mor, for a walk to the summit of Meall Mor or strolls, calling at the private post office. Overnight anchorage.

Day Six
Morning – visit to Inverewe Gardens or walks from Gairloch pier, cruising afterwards to Portree, Skye. Afternoon – strolls at Portree, cruising south to the Sound of Sleat. Overnight anchorage.

Day Seven
Morning – walks on Muck, visiting the tearoom at Port Mor. Afternoon – walks on Coll, cruising afterwards into the Sound of Mull. Farewell Gala Dinner. Overnight anchorage.

Day Eight
Disembarkation in Oban.


 

Pricing Plan Per Person for 21st August 2008 - 28th August 2008
Single Cabin Tariff Price
Price Category M
£3,520
Price Category L
£4,880
Price Category K
£5,860
Price Category J
£6,830
Double Cabin
Price Category I
£3,260
Price Category H
£4,560
Price Category G
£5,210
Price Category F
£5,530
Price Category E
£6,340
Price Category D
£6,510
Balcony Cabin
Price Category C
£6,830
Price Category B
£7,160
Suite
Price Category A
£7,320