25-Day ~ Ultimate Knitting Cruise (Jun 2027)
Holland America Line
Ireland and Cliffs of Moher w Iceland
Start Date:
June 22, 2027
End Date:
July 17, 2027
Ireland and Cliffs of Moher w Iceland ~ Itinerary
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Arrival Date:
June 22, 2027
Departure Date: June 22, 2027
Departure Time:
04:00 PM
Amsterdam often referred to as the Venice of the north and has a storybook quality with is lovely canals and quaint architecture. No two houses are alike and it is a fun city to explore. The attractions are really too numerous to list here but guide books of things to do abound.
Amsterdam can easily assessable by foot or by bike or by boat. The city itself can be walked from end to end in about 30 to 40 minutes. Bikes easily outnumber cars in this city and can be rented very easily by tourists. Another charming way to tour the city is by boat. Boats tours offer a picturesque way to tour the city through the city's numerous canals.
Day at Sea
Arrival Date:
June 23, 2027
Departure Date: June 23, 2027
Explore the ship and enjoy taking our various classes.
Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland
Arrival Date:
June 24, 2027
Arrival Time:
08:00 AM
Departure Date: June 24, 2027
Departure Time:
05:00 PM
Stornoway, Scotland, is a picturesque harbor town on the Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, famous for Harris Tweed fabric, coastal scenery, and stark but hauntingly beautiful moors. Steeped in thousands of years of history, the island offers excellent examples of Bronze Age and Iron Age ruins as well as a Victorian-era castle overlooking the harbor.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Arrival Date:
June 25, 2027
Arrival Time:
10:00 AM
Departure Date: June 25, 2027
Departure Time:
09:00 PM
Belfast Northern Ireland is part of England. It has grown into a safe and trendy place offering a wide variety of activities of interest to cruise passengers. From culture and quaint countryside towns to shopping and dining there is something for everyone.
Dun Laoghaire (Dublin), Ireland
Arrival Date:
June 26, 2027
Arrival Time:
07:00 AM
Departure Date: June 26, 2027
Departure Time:
07:00 PM
Not only is Dublin famous for Guinness draught beer, it is a city that has taken its aged history forward into a modernized, hip city while still remaining a precious relic. Dublin is currently enjoying the status of being one of the hottest and most livable cities in Europe. This is a fun city to explore on foot and is easy to get around.
Greenock (Glasgow), Scotland
Arrival Date:
June 27, 2027
Arrival Time:
10:00 AM
Departure Date: June 27, 2027
Departure Time:
09:00 PM
Located on the River Clyde, Greenock is on the steep west coast of Scotland, offering spectacular views to the mountains beyond. From the looming Victorian tower in Cathcart Square to the McLean Museum and Art Gallery on Union Street, you’ll find plenty to see and do. Head to Craig's Top for magnificent views from the summit of Lyle Hill, or head to nearby Glasgow to view its fine cathedral and art galleries. Sample Shore excursions: Panoramic Scottish Lochs; Stirling Castle.
Greencastle (Londonderry), Ireland
Arrival Date:
June 28, 2027
Arrival Time:
08:00 AM
Departure Date: June 28, 2027
Departure Time:
06:00 PM
Charming and unspoiled, Greencastle, Ireland is a picturesque fishing village that serves as an alternative tender port for cruise ships visiting Derry. Located on the shores of Lough Foyle at the gateway to the magnificent Inishowen Peninsula, this authentic Irish harbour town offers visitors a genuine taste of County Donegal's maritime heritage and serves as the perfect starting point to explore both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland in a single day.
Killybegs, Donegal, Ireland
Arrival Date:
June 29, 2027
Arrival Time:
08:00 AM
Departure Date: June 29, 2027
Departure Time:
05:00 PM
Warm and welcoming, Killybegs, Ireland is a charming fishing town that offers cruise visitors an authentic taste of Irish maritime heritage and access to world-renowned Donegal Tweed. Nestled along the rugged coast of County Donegal on Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way, this picturesque harbour town is your gateway to some of the most spectacular scenery and finest textile traditions in all of Ireland.
Galway, Ireland
Arrival Date:
June 30, 2027
Arrival Time:
07:00 AM
Departure Date: June 30, 2027
Departure Time:
03:00 PM
Galway is a lively coastal gem on Ireland’s wild western edge, where the swift River Corrib tumbles into the Atlantic’s embrace. Nicknamed the City of the Tribes, this compact medieval settlement blends ancient stone lanes and colorful shopfronts with a spirited, bohemian soul fueled by its university students and creative community.
Cobh (Cork), Ireland
Arrival Date:
July 1, 2027
Arrival Time:
07:00 AM
Departure Date: July 1, 2027
Departure Time:
03:00 PM
Cork is built on the River Lee which splits into two channels at the western end of the city; the city centre is divided by these channels. They converge at the eastern end where the quays and docks along the river banks lead outwards towards Lough Mahon and Cork Harbour, one of the world's largest natural harbours.
At Sea
Arrival Date:
July 2, 2027
Departure Date: July 2, 2027
While at sea you can enjoy the vast amenities offered aboard the cruise ship. Craft Cruises holds various classes during times at sea.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Arrival Date:
July 3, 2027
Arrival Time:
07:00 AM
Departure Date: July 3, 2027
Departure Time:
04:00 PM
Amsterdam often referred to as the Venice of the north and has a storybook quality with is lovely canals and quaint architecture. No two houses are alike and it is a fun city to explore. The attractions are really too numerous to list here but guide books of things to do abound.
Amsterdam can easily assessable by foot or by bike or by boat. The city itself can be walked from end to end in about 30 to 40 minutes. Bikes easily outnumber cars in this city and can be rented very easily by tourists. Another charming way to tour the city is by boat. Boats tours offer a picturesque way to tour the city through the city's numerous canals.
Day at Sea
Arrival Date:
July 4, 2027
Departure Date: July 4, 2027
Explore the ship and enjoy taking our various classes.
Kirkwall, Scotland
Arrival Date:
July 5, 2027
Arrival Time:
08:00 AM
Departure Date: July 5, 2027
Departure Time:
05:00 PM
Kirkwall is the capital and administrative centre of Orkney. It is a Viking town that was founded around 1035 by Earl Rognvald Brusason. The name Kirkwall comes from the Old Norse, 'Kirkjuvagar' meaning 'church-bay' and refers to a much older church than the present day Cathedral. The original town is one of the best preserved examples of an ancient Norse town.
At Sea
Arrival Date:
July 6, 2027
Departure Date: July 6, 2027
While at sea you can enjoy the vast amenities offered aboard the cruise ship. Craft Cruises holds various classes during times at sea.
Djupivogur, Iceland
Arrival Date:
July 7, 2027
Arrival Time:
07:00 AM
Departure Date: July 7, 2027
Departure Time:
04:00 PM
The incomparable natural beauty of Djupivogur, with its mist-covered mountain peaks, gives this remote and sparsely populated village make you feel as if you just time traveled back to the 1900s. Stroll around Djupivogur, visit coffee shops and museums, take a look at local handcraft, and breathe in the spirit of a typical Icelandic fishing village. The scenic beauty of the lagoon of Vatnajokull is truly breathtaking and one of the favorite locations of filmmakers for shooting advertisements and films. Djupivogur port of call also has one of the best bird-watching facilities. Numerous rare species of local and migratory birds are spotted here. The Papey Island safari tour will take you to one of most untouched spots in the world. The Island is very small, but a treasure trove for bird watchers. In the summertime, it becomes the breeding ground of almost 30,000 puffins. Other species include the Black Gulls, Black-legged Kittiwake and the common Eider.
Scenic cruising Berufjordur
Arrival Date:
July 7, 2027
Departure Date: July 7, 2027
Akureyri, Iceland
Arrival Date:
July 8, 2027
Arrival Time:
09:00 AM
Departure Date: July 8, 2027
Departure Time:
07:00 PM
Akureyri, as the largest "city" in northern Iceland, is still quaint in size. Akureyri maintains a robust cultural scene while still being an important port and fishing center for its home country.
Scenic cruising Eyjafjordur
Arrival Date:
July 8, 2027
Departure Date: July 8, 2027
Scenic cruising Eyjafjordur
Isafjordur, Iceland
Arrival Date:
July 9, 2027
Arrival Time:
08:00 AM
Departure Date: July 9, 2027
Departure Time:
05:00 PM
Isafjörður is the perfect port of call for those who prefer exploring places that are off the beaten track. This beautiful town is in the north west of Iceland.
Scenic cruising Isafjardurdjur
Arrival Date:
July 9, 2027
Departure Date: July 9, 2027
Scenic cruising Isafjardurdjur
Grundarfjordur, Iceland
Arrival Date:
July 10, 2027
Arrival Time:
08:00 AM
Departure Date: July 10, 2027
Departure Time:
06:00 PM
Grundarfjordur is a quaint fishing village in Western Iceland. It is a nature lover’s paradise full of dramatic and mesmerizing scenery. Visitors here have easy access to a remote region known for its Viking legends, history, and traditions. Wedged on a peninsula between the sea and mountains, Grundarfjordur is a memorable destination for all who visit.
Reykjavik, Iceland
Arrival Date:
July 11, 2027
Arrival Time:
07:00 AM
Departure Date: July 11, 2027
Departure Time:
11:00 PM
Reykjavik is the world's most northerly city set against a backdrop of snow capped mountains, ocean views and incredible volcanic surroundings. A wild nightlife, colorful building and interesting people make this a must see city.
Heimaey, Iceland
Arrival Date:
July 12, 2027
Arrival Time:
08:00 AM
Departure Date: July 12, 2027
Departure Time:
05:00 PM
This charming Arctic settlement of around 4,500 people (and millions of wild puffins) offers unique opportunities for sightseeing. The visually dramatic setting is particularly suited to photographers looking to capture memorable vistas.
Day at Sea
Arrival Date:
July 13, 2027
Departure Date: July 13, 2027
Explore the ship and enjoy taking our various classes.
Runavik, Faroe Islands
Arrival Date:
July 14, 2027
Arrival Time:
07:00 AM
Departure Date: July 14, 2027
Departure Time:
04:00 PM
Runavík is a lively harbor town on the island of Eysturoy in the Faroe Islands, tucked along the deep Skálafjørður fjord and surrounded by steep green mountains. As the largest settlement on the island, it blends everyday Faroese life with a bustling fishing port, modern salmon industry, and a friendly community spirit.
Lerwick, Shetland Islands
Arrival Date:
July 15, 2027
Arrival Time:
08:00 AM
Departure Date: July 15, 2027
Departure Time:
05:00 PM
Lerwick is the biggest and busiest port on the island of Shetland between Scottland and Norway. With a north and south entrance sheltered from the open ocean make this an accessible and unique port for cruise ships. Lerwicks Here you will be met by locals ready to welcome you with all of the information you will need for your stop here as well as introduce you to the traditional sounds of Sheltland.
At Sea
Arrival Date:
July 16, 2027
Departure Date: July 16, 2027
While at sea you can enjoy the vast amenities offered aboard the cruise ship. Craft Cruises holds various classes during times at sea.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Arrival Date:
July 17, 2027
Arrival Time:
07:00 AM
Departure Date: July 17, 2027
Amsterdam often referred to as the Venice of the north and has a storybook quality with is lovely canals and quaint architecture. No two houses are alike and it is a fun city to explore. The attractions are really too numerous to list here but guide books of things to do abound.
Amsterdam can easily assessable by foot or by bike or by boat. The city itself can be walked from end to end in about 30 to 40 minutes. Bikes easily outnumber cars in this city and can be rented very easily by tourists. Another charming way to tour the city is by boat. Boats tours offer a picturesque way to tour the city through the city's numerous canals.