Clydeport, Scotland Cruise from Greenock — 8 Days

7 nights · Clydeport, Scotland · Departs Greenock-Glasgow · Visiting Oban UK, Stornoway, South Georgia Island, Ullapool, Isle of Skye, Isle of Mull · Aboard Ponant Cruises on the Le Laperouse

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Cruise linePonant Cruises
ShipLe Laperouse
Duration7 nights
Port calls7
Departures1 sailings
From fare$5,720 per person
Year built2018
Guests264
Cabins92
Crew112
Length131 m
Beam18 m
Cruising speed15.0 kn
  1. Day 1

    Greenock-Glasgow

    Greenock places you on the broad Firth of Clyde, with the hills of Argyll rising across the water. Once a shipbuilding and trading powerhouse, this port rewards a closer look at its waterfront. The neoclassical Custom House, built between 1818 and 1822, is one of Scotland’s finest examples of its kind. Glasgow’s museums and architecture are within reach, while the Clyde coast offers quieter views and small-town stops.

  2. Day 2

    Oban UK

    Oban sits on Scotland’s west coast, where hills rise above the sheltered Firth of Lorn. Its ferry terminal links the mainland with the Hebrides, and the compact town is easy to explore on foot. Climb to McCaig’s Tower for views across the harbour and islands. Then sample seafood along the waterfront or visit Oban Distillery, founded in 1794. For a port call, Oban pairs island links, historic sights and a working harbour within easy reach.

  3. Day 3

    Stornoway

    Stornoway is the working heart of Lewis, where fishing boats share a harbour with ferries and visiting ships. Lews Castle houses Museum nan Eilean, while its grounds make an easy first walk. The road west leads to Callanish, where prehistoric standing stones rise above the Atlantic-facing moor. Here, Gaelic heritage is not a display alone; it remains part of daily life, heard in place names and conversation.

  4. Day 4

    South Georgia Island

    South Georgia is no conventional port of call; this remote, mountainous island is reached by expedition ship. Vast king penguin colonies gather beside beaches crowded with elephant seals. At Grytviken, a former whaling station, visit the museum, the church and Ernest Shackleton’s grave. Come for wildlife on an extraordinary scale, and for the stark history etched into this subantarctic landscape.

  5. Day 5

    Ullapool

    Ullapool sits on Loch Broom, where the Highlands meet the North Atlantic. This compact harbour village is a gateway to the Summer Isles and the rugged landscapes of Wester Ross. Walk the waterfront, browse local galleries, or pause for seafood with a view of fishing boats and distant mountains. Ullapool’s small scale rewards unhurried exploration, while nearby roads lead to beaches, waterfalls and memorable Highland scenery.

  6. Day 6

    Isle of Skye

    Skye is Scotland at its most elemental: dark Cuillin peaks, sea-lochs and cliffs shaped by Atlantic weather. From Portree, the island’s principal town, roads lead to landmarks including the Old Man of Storr and Kilt Rock. Allow time for the journey: distances are modest on a map, but narrow roads and changing weather slow the pace. Come for walking, Highland history and views that shift with every turn; Skye is best experienced without a hurried schedule.

  7. Day 7

    Isle of Mull

    Arrive on Mull for Atlantic light, white-sand bays and rugged green hills. At Craignure, Duart Castle rises above the Sound of Mull, guarding this strategic channel for centuries. Tobermory’s brightly painted harbour rewards a stroll among independent shops, cafés and waterfront views. Beyond the villages, watch for white-tailed eagles, otters and red deer across moorland and coast. Allow time for narrow roads and changeable weather; the island’s quieter pleasures rarely come at speed.

  8. Day 8

    Greenock-Glasgow

    Greenock places you on the broad Firth of Clyde, with the hills of Argyll rising across the water. Once a shipbuilding and trading powerhouse, this port rewards a closer look at its waterfront. The neoclassical Custom House, built between 1818 and 1822, is one of Scotland’s finest examples of its kind. Glasgow’s museums and architecture are within reach, while the Clyde coast offers quieter views and small-town stops.

Le Laperouse Cruises

Published August 9, 2026
Last updated October 3, 2026
Author: J. Richard


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