Explore the beauty of Scotland and Ireland with Hebridean Island Cruises
The word unique is greatly overused these days, but Hebridean Princess and Lord of the Highlands cruises are undoubtedly two of a kind. A Hebridean cruise is truly unforgettable; in a world where mediocre standards are all too common you will be assured of the best of service from a hand-picked crew, for whom supreme attention-to-detail is the norm.
Hebridean Island Cruises is one of the smallest and finest luxury cruise lines because of their commitment to ensure everyone on board receives the best care and attention. Not only are Hebridean Princess and Lord of the Highlands welcoming and comfortable boutique cruise ships, but also places where lasting friendships are made. A Scottish cruise with Hebridean Island Cruises is a truly unforgettable experience.
Themed Cruises
If you are bewitched by wildlife, inspired by Scottish food and drink or fascinated by history and architecture then one of our specially themed itineraries may appeal to you.
Food and Drink
Scotland is celebrated for some of the most mouth-watering cuisine throughout the world and our gastronomic cruises will introduce you to some of the finest restaurants in the Western Isles. Visiting renowned distilleries in the Hebrides, we taste some of the rich malt whiskies for which the area is world-famous.
Footloose Walking
There is no better way to experience the wild beauty of the Scottish Highlands and Islands than on a Footloose walking cruise. Exploring on foot far off the beaten track, often to places only accessible from the sea, is the ultimate escape from the pressures and cares of the everyday world.
Gardens
Relish the magnificent splendour of some of Britain’s most beautiful gardens, cossetted by the warming effects of the Gulf Stream; a true horticultural extravaganza
History and Heritage
Scotland has a rich history and heritage. Epic landscapes were carved out by icy glaciers millennia ago, towering castles have stood for centuries and mesmerising stories, traditions and legends have been passed down for generations. Explore ancient sites that date from the Neolithic era, uncover the history of the Scottish clans or soak up the unique atmosphere of the double UNESCO World Heritage Site of St Kilda.
Wildlife
The Hebrides and the Northern Isles are some of the last untouched natural landscapes in Europe, and are home to some of the finest wildlife in the world. White-tailed eagles soar over the rugged coastline, red deer roam over the moorland and otters swim off shore. The islands are also popular bird watching destinations as well as the perfect place for marine wildlife spotting.
Golf
As the home of golf, Scotland can justifiably boast some of Britain’s best courses and our unique golfers and non-golfers itinerary features some of the ‘hidden gems’!