Why I chose this offer
- Dún Laoghaire – Dublin
- Head into Dublin and soak up the atmosphere of this lively capital. Visit the Guinness Storehouse, explore the historic streets or enjoy the famous Temple Bar district.
- Cobh – Cork
- Discover Cobh's fascinating maritime history and its links to the Titanic, or venture into Cork to explore the English Market and sample some delicious local flavours.
- Blarney Castle
- Fancy kissing the legendary Blarney Stone? You can head out to this famous castle and explore its beautiful gardens.
Fancy making the most of the May Bank Holiday with a short break packed with Irish charm, culture, great food and beautiful scenery?
This fabulous 5-night Culture & Craic of Ireland cruise sails 29 April 2027 from Southampton aboard Fred. Olsen's Borealis – perfect for a spring getaway without the hassle of flying!
FROM JUST £699PP
29 April – 4 May 2027
5 nights
Fred. Olsen Borealis
Southampton departure
Based on 2 sharing
And there's plenty to discover along the way!
Dún Laoghaire – Dublin
Head into Dublin and soak up the atmosphere of this lively capital. Visit the Guinness Storehouse, explore the historic streets or enjoy the famous Temple Bar district.
Cobh – Cork
Discover Cobh's fascinating maritime history and its links to the Titanic, or venture into Cork to explore the English Market and sample some delicious local flavours.
Blarney Castle
Fancy kissing the legendary Blarney Stone? You can head out to this famous castle and explore its beautiful gardens.
AND LIFE ON BOARD BOREALIS?
Enjoy everything you'd expect from a Fred. Olsen cruise, including:
Full-board dining
Afternoon tea
Evening entertainment & live music
Swimming pools & Jacuzzis
Fitness centre & classes
Enrichment talks
A choice of activities throughout the day
Late-night snacks
And because you're sailing from Southampton, there's no airport stress or flight to catch – just arrive at the port and your holiday begins!
Fancy some Irish craic this Bank Holiday? Contact me for a personalised quote and I'll check the latest cabin availability for you.
Prices correct as of 21 September 2026 and subject to change. From price based on the lowest available Cruise Only fare for two people sharing a twin interior cabin. Upgrades available
Departure date
29th April 2027
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