Discover the captivating coastlines of the United Kingdom and Ireland from the comfort of your luxury expedition ship. Cruise across the North Sea, North Atlantic and Irish Sea, visiting secluded ports where ancient history, dramatic landscapes and remarkable wildlife come together. Explore fascinating Neolithic landmarks, encounter remnants of Viking heritage, and witness thriving seabird colonies along rugged shores.

Step inside beautifully preserved castles steeped in centuries of history and wander through elegant gardens once enjoyed by aristocratic families. Experience the striking natural beauty of Fingal’s Cave and the Giant’s Causeway, extraordinary geological formations created by volcanic activity and shaped over countless generations. With the flexibility, exclusivity and attentive service that only a small ship can provide, immerse yourself in the history, culture and natural wonders of the United Kingdom and Ireland.

Experience the magic of the United Kingdom and Ireland with APT, where rugged coastlines, wildlife-rich islands and centuries of history create an unforgettable small-ship adventure.

Take in the architectural splendour of Edinburgh on a sightseeing tour of Scotland’s capital. Explore the cobbled streets of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town, admire the elegant Georgian buildings of the New Town, and visit the iconic Edinburgh Castle, which has stood watch over the city for generations.

Travel to Fair Isle, Britain's most isolated inhabited island, where traditional knitting craftsmanship remains a proud local tradition. Enjoy a guided walk through this remote landscape while discovering its diverse birdlife and unique flora. Continue exploring remarkable destinations including the Orkney Islands and the Inner and Outer Hebrides, where ancient archaeological treasures and historic strongholds are set against spectacular coastal scenery.

Witness some of nature’s most impressive creations during Zodiac excursions to Fingal’s Cave on Staffa and the Giant’s Causeway in Northern Ireland. These awe-inspiring natural landmarks showcase the region’s volcanic past and extraordinary geological history.

Your journey takes place aboard the ultra-luxury Seabourn Venture, a purpose-built expedition vessel designed for both discovery and comfort. Enjoy highly personalised service from attentive staff and crew, while the 23-member Expedition Team enhances your experience with expert commentary on the history, wildlife and cultures of the destinations visited.

Travel with APT and uncover the highlights of the United Kingdom and Ireland in exceptional comfort and style. Secure your place on a UK and Ireland cruise and experience the rich heritage, dramatic landscapes and unique character of this remarkable part of the world.