St Peter Port
Visit Guernsey’s charming capital.
Tresco Abbey Gardens
Enjoy an included excursion to these sub-tropical gardens.
Falmouth
Experience the lively atmosphere of this seaside town.
The island of Sark
Perhaps visit this tiny island on an optional excursion from Guernsey.
A Standard Balcony Cabin
Every cabin features a private balcony and chic décor.
Enjoy Asian cuisine at East to West
Dine in Spirit of Discovery’s speciality Asian restaurant.
Coast to Coast
Dine at Spirit of Discovery’s specialty seafood restaurant.
Look forward to locally sourced cuisine
Delicious food is served at Spirit of Discovery’s specialty restaurant, Coast to Coast.
The South Cape Bar
Enjoy all-inclusive drinks at Spirit of Discovery’s main bar.
The Lido
Swim in the outdoor pool, enjoy fish and chips and ice cream, and relax in the sunshine.
Spirit of Discovery’s sumptuous Spa
The Spa features a hydrotherapy pool, infrared sauna and steam room.
The Britannia Lounge
All-inclusive drinks, daytime activities and evening entertainment are available here.
The Playhouse
Enjoy performances every evening, cinema screenings, live music, and matinee shows on sea days.
Included afternoon tea
Look forward to daily afternoon tea.

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Guernsey and the Cornish Coast

Spirit of Discovery departing Portsmouth

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£2,279 per person

5 nights

24th June 2026

Prices & Availability

Including optional travel insurance or a price reduction of £17 if not required

Insurance Premium Tax is included at the appropriate rate where applicable.

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Island hop to Guernsey and Tresco

Enjoy an all-inclusive, 5-night cruise aboard Spirit of Discovery contrasting Guernsey’s quaint capital St Peter Port and the Cornish town of Falmouth with the wild scenery of the Isles of Scilly. Cruise into the Channel to visit the charming island of Guernsey, where attractions include Napoleonic forts, World War Two fortifications and an intriguing little mosaic chapel.

Returning to the English coast, uncover the rich maritime heritage of Falmouth, a thriving port town, converted into a seaport at the suggestion of Sir Walter Raleigh. Further west, off the tip of Cornwall, the unspoilt Isles of Scilly archipelago has over 140 islands. Visit Tresco, known for its outstanding collection of subtropical flora, which can be seen at the Tresco Abbey Garden.

Included excursion in every port

Itinerary

Day 1June 24

Portsmouth

Embark Spirit of Discovery.

Depart 1700.

Day 2June 25

St Peter Port ⚓, Guernsey

Arrive 0800. Depart 1700.

Set on low hills, St Peter Port has a quaint collection of wooden-fronted shops and boutiques which are great for a spot of window shopping. Highlights include the town church, which was completed in 1466, and hilltop Candie Gardens which offer excellent coastal views. Listen out for the Noon Day Gun fired daily from 13th-century Castle Cornet, set on an island in the harbour.

Included excursion

Learn more about island life on an included excursion.

Optional excursion

Imagine life during German occupation on a tour exploring Guernsey’s World War Two underground fortifications or visit the nearby island of Sark.

⚓ Land by launch or tender.

Day 3June 26

Falmouth

Arrive 0800. Depart 1700.

Falmouth is a thriving port town, well-known for its rich maritime heritage and was converted into a seaport at the suggestion of Sir Walter Raleigh. Positioned on the Cornish coast at the Fal Estuary, today the town is the start and finish line for many record-breaking sea voyages including those of Dame Ellen MacArthur and Sir Robin Knox-Johnston.

Included excursion

An included excursion offers an introduction to the local area.

Optional excursion

Enjoy the scenery as you trace the Cornish coast to Lands End.

Day 4June 27

Isles of Scilly ⚓

Arrive 0800. Depart 1700.

This unspoilt archipelago of over 140 islands is fringed by sandy beaches, lapped by crystal clear waters. These low-lying islands have a unique beauty, and are a haven for wildlife. Tresco is known for its outstanding collection of subtropical flora, which you can see at the Tresco Abbey Garden. Alternatively, discover St Mary’s, the largest of the Isles of Scilly.

Included excursion

An included excursion visits the sub-tropical gardens of Tresco Abbey, which were established by Augustus Smith in the 19th century in the ruins of a Benedictine Abbey.

Optional excursion

Explore St Mary’s on a walking tour.

⚓ Land by launch or tender.

Day 5June 28

At Sea

Glasses of red wine on a table on the Verandah aboard Spirt of Discovery

Spend the day at sea.

See what we have to offer at sea.

Day 6June 29

Dover

Arrive 0700.

Disembark Spirit of Discovery after breakfast.

What's included

Nationwide chauffeur service

Travel to and from the port is included in the price. Find out more.

Choose from:

Return chauffeur service

A private chauffeur if you live up to 75 miles of the port each way or a shared chauffeur service nationwide.

Included flight and chauffeur

A chauffeur can take you to a local airport for an included domestic flight to London, where another chauffeur will collect you and take you to the port.

Free parking at the port

If you’d prefer to drive yourself, we can arrange parking at the port.
Travel insurance

Optional comprehensive travel insurance, with up to £5m coronavirus cover and additional cancellation cover, underwritten by Astrenska Insurance Limited. If you have your own insurance, we will offer you the cruise at a lower price.
All Inclusive

It's free to dine in all our restaurants on board, even the speciality ones. We include all-inclusive drinks every bar, lounge and restaurant, including free cocktails, draught beer and lager, non-alcoholic cocktails, mixers and soft drinks. We also include a selection of premium brand-label spirits – all at no extra cost.
Gratuities

So that everyone receives the same attentive service, all gratuities are included.
Porterage

An unlimited luggage allowance and included porterage from the port to your cabin.
All balcony cabins

Every cabin on our new ships has a private balcony, for your own private outside space.
Wi-Fi

Complimentary Wi-Fi in your cabin and around the ship.
Entertainment and Activities

A full programme of live music, entertainment and talks. This includes lectures from guest speakers, theatre productions, recitals, craft classes, activities and outside deck games.
Gym, sauna & exercise classes

Included fitness classes and use of the gymnasium, swimming pool and hot tubs. Spa access to hydrotherapy pool, infrared sauna and steam room.
24-hour room service

24-hour room service with in-cabin dining at no extra charge.
Afternoon tea

All day snacks, tea, coffee, fruit juices and daily afternoon tea included.
Shuttle bus

Free shuttle bus at most ports wherever possible, and when the ship is berthed at least 500 yards away from the nearest town centre.
Excursions
- St Peter Port, Guernsey
- Falmouth
- Isles of Scilly
Our cruises include excursions in every port for 2026, so you can make the most of the destinations you visit. Find out more about when excursions are available to book.