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voyage_code: LE20260801-18D
cruise_line: Windstar Cruises
ship: Star Legend
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nights: 18
embarkation_port: Edinburgh, Scotland
disembarkation_port: Rouen, France
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last_updated: 2026-05-05T13:03:39Z
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# Ireland & Scotland - Leith to Rouen

> Windstar Cruises · Star Legend · Aug 1 – 19   (18 nights)

## Quick Facts

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| **Cruise Line** | Windstar Cruises |
| **Ship** | Star Legend |
| **Duration** | 18 nights |
| **Departure Date** | N/A |
| **Return Date** | N/A |
| **Embarkation Port** | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| **Disembarkation Port** | Rouen, France |
| **Starting Price** | 12,899 USD per person |
| **Voyage Code** | LE20260801-18D |

## Itinerary

### Day 1: Edinburgh, Scotland
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 04:00 PM

Edinburgh is Scotland's compact, hilly capital. It has a medieval Old Town and elegant Georgian New Town with gardens and neoclassical buildings. Looming over the city is Edinburgh Castle, home to Scotlandâs crown jewels and the Stone of Destiny, used in the coronation of Scottish rulers. Arthurâs Seat is an imposing peak in Holyrood Park with sweeping views, and Calton Hill is topped with monuments and memorials.

### Day 2: At Sea
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities.

### Day 3: Invergordon, Scotland
**Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 09:00 PM

Invergordon is a town and port in Easter Ross, in Ross and Cromarty, Highland, Scotland. It lies in the parish of Rosskeen.

### Day 4: Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland
**Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM

Kirkwall is the largest town of Orkney, an archipelago to the north of mainland Scotland. The name Kirkwall comes from the Norse name KirkjuvÃ¡gr, which later changed to Kirkvoe, Kirkwaa and Kirkwall.

### Day 5: Portree
**Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 04:00 PM

### Day 6: Oban, Stewart Island, New Zealand
**Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM

Oban is the principal settlement on Stewart Island / Rakiura, the southernmost inhabited island of the New Zealand archipelago. Oban is located on Halfmoon Bay, on Paterson Inlet. It has aircraft connections with Invercargill and a ferry service to Bluff. 

### Day 7: Portrush
**Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM

### Day 8: Isle Of Man
**Arrives:** 09:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM

The Isle of Man is a self-governing British Crown dependency in the Irish Sea between England and Ireland. Itâs known for its rugged coastline, medieval castles and rural landscape, rising to a mountainous center. In the capital, Douglas, the Manx Museum traces the islandâs Celtic and Viking heritage. The Isle of Man TT is a major annual cross-country motorcycle race around the island. 

### Day 9: Dublin, Ireland
**Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM

Dublin, capital of the Republic of Ireland, is on Irelandâs east coast at the mouth of the River Liffey. Its historic buildings include Dublin Castle, dating to the 13th century, and imposing St Patrickâs Cathedral, founded in 1191. City parks include landscaped St Stephenâs Green and huge Phoenix Park, containing Dublin Zoo. The National Museum of Ireland explores Irish heritage and culture.

### Day 10: Belfast
**Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 09:30 PM

Belfast is Northern Irelandâs capital. It was the birthplace of the RMS Titanic, which famously struck an iceberg and sunk in 1912. This legacy is recalled in the renovated dockyards' Titanic Quarter, which includes the Titanic Belfast, an aluminium-clad museum reminiscent of a shipâs hull, as well as shipbuilder Harland & Wolffâs Drawing Offices and the Titanic Slipways, which now host open-air concerts.

### Day 11: Londonderry
**Arrives:** 07:30 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM

Derry, also known as Londonderry, is a city on the River Foyle in Northern Ireland. Itâs known for the intact 17th-century Derryâs Walls with 7 gates. Within the walls, spired St. Columbâs Cathedral displays artefacts from the 1688â9 Siege of Derry. Near the Peace Bridge, the Tower Museum has city views and historical exhibits. Huge stained-glass windows adorn the neo-Gothic red sandstone Guildhall. 

### Day 12: Killybegs, Ireland
**Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 04:00 PM

Killybegs is a town in County Donegal, Ireland. It is the largest fishing port in the country and on the island of Ireland. It is located on the south coast of the county, north of Donegal Bay, near Donegal Town. Its Irish name Na Cealla Beaga means 'little cells', a reference to early monastic settlements. 

### Day 13: Galway, Ireland
**Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM

Galway, a harbour city on Irelandâs west coast, sits where the River Corrib meets the Atlantic Ocean. The cityâs hub is 18th-century Eyre Square, a popular meeting spot surrounded by shops and traditional pubs that often offer live Irish folk music. Nearby, stone-clad cafes, boutiques and art galleries line the winding lanes of the Latin Quarter, which retains portions of the medieval city walls. 

### Day 14: Dingle
**Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM

### Day 15: Cork, Ireland
**Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 10:00 PM

Cork is the second largest city in Ireland, located in the south-west of Ireland, in the province of Munster. Following an extension to the city's boundary in 2019, its population is c. 210,000.

### Day 16: Waterford / Dunmore East, Ireland
**Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 05:00 PM

Waterford, a seaport in southeast Ireland, is the countryâs oldest city. It was founded by Vikings in 914 A.D. and parts of its ancient walled core remain. Within Reginaldâs Tower, a circa-1003 fortification, the Waterford Museum of Treasures displays local archaeological finds. Famed glass manufacturer Waterford Crystal began here in 1783. Today the companyâs facility near the historic district offers factory tours. 

### Day 17: Isles of Scilly
**Arrives:** 07:00 AM · **Departs:** 04:00 PM

The Isles of Scilly are an archipelago off the Cornish coast, in southwest England. The islands are covered in heathland, and fringed by sandy beaches such as Great Bay on St. Martinâs. On Tresco, one of the 5 inhabited islands, Tresco Abbey Garden is home to subtropical plants and also the Valhalla Museum, displaying shipwrecked figureheads. The tower of 17th-century Cromwellâs Castle stands at the north of Tresco

### Day 18: Rouen, France
**Arrives:** 09:00 PM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM

### Day 19: Rouen, France
**Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM


## Pricing

Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD.

| Cabin Type | Starting Price |
|------------|----------------|
| Ocean View | $12,899 |

## Cabin Options

### Outside Cabins

**Ocean View Suite** (Code: S3)
Stylish comfort and ocean views welcome you in 277 square feet. Your queen bed (which can be separated as twins if you prefer) features luxurious Egyptian cotton linens. Enjoy a luxurious soak in your full-size tub or an invigorating shower, then wrap up in your waffle-weave robe and slippers, savor...

**Star Ocean View Suite** (Code: SS1)
As soon as you walk through the door, you’re greeted with an open living area for a more welcoming entrance. Drift off to sleep by the window in your queen bed as you watch the same stars that sailors used to navigate the seas hundreds of years ago.

**Ocean View Suite** (Code: S1)
Stylish comfort and ocean views welcome you in 277 square feet. Your queen bed (which can be separated as twins if you prefer) features luxurious Egyptian cotton linens. Enjoy a luxurious soak in your full-size tub or an invigorating shower, then wrap up in your waffle-weave robe and slippers, savor...

**Ocean View Suite** (Code: S2)
Stylish comfort and ocean views welcome you in 277 square feet. Your queen bed (which can be separated as twins if you prefer) features luxurious Egyptian cotton linens. Enjoy a luxurious soak in your full-size tub or an invigorating shower, then wrap up in your waffle-weave robe and slippers, savor...

**Star Porthole Suite** (Code: SP)
These rooms represent a nod to the sailing tradition of porthole windows. And while sailors might have had cramped quarters, your 277 square foot stateroom is wonderfully spacious and furnished with all the modern amenities and comforts of home.

**Ocean View Suite** (Code: S)
Stylish comfort and ocean views welcome you in 277 square feet. Your queen bed (which can be separated as twins if you prefer) features luxurious Egyptian cotton linens. Enjoy a luxurious soak in your full-size tub or an invigorating shower, then wrap up in your waffle-weave robe and slippers, savor...

### Balcony Cabins

**Balcony Suite** (Code: BS1)
Stylish comfort and ocean views welcome you in 277 square feet. Your queen bed (which can be separated as twins if you prefer) features luxurious Egyptian cotton linens. Enjoy a luxurious soak in your full-size tub or an invigorating shower, then wrap up in your waffle-weave robe and slippers, savor...

**Star Balcony Suite** (Code: SBS)
As soon as you walk through the door, you’re greeted with an open living area for a more welcoming entrance. Drift off to sleep by the window in your queen bed as you watch the same stars that sailors used to navigate the seas hundreds of years ago.

**Balcony Suite** (Code: BS)
Stylish comfort and ocean views welcome you in 277 square feet. Your queen bed (which can be separated as twins if you prefer) features luxurious Egyptian cotton linens. Enjoy a luxurious soak in your full-size tub or an invigorating shower, then wrap up in your waffle-weave robe and slippers, savor...

**Star Balcony Suite** (Code: SBS1)
As soon as you walk through the door, you’re greeted with an open living area for a more welcoming entrance. Drift off to sleep by the window in your queen bed as you watch the same stars that sailors used to navigate the seas hundreds of years ago.

### Suite Cabins

**Classic Suite** (Code: CS)
Relax in 400 to 530 spacious square feet. Your living area offers beautiful views from the forward-facing window and French doors onto your private veranda. Two spacious closets give you plenty of room to unpack.

**Owner's Suite** (Code: OW)
With 575 square feet, your Owner’s Suite offers separate living room and dining areas. A veranda, two flat-screen TVs and DVD players, and a full master bath and separate powder room indulge you in spacious comfort.

**Deluxe Suite** (Code: DS)
Brand new Deluxe Suites welcome you with 468 square feet of casually elegant living space and an ocean viewing French balcony. All these suites feature 3rd berths, and a sleep-inducing queen bed easily converted to twins.


## Ship Information

### Star Legend

With only 212 guests, a Star Legend cruise will make you feel like you're on board your own private small ship almost as soon as you step aboard.

The sitting area of your spacious, newly refurbished suite gives you an expansive ocean view — making it a welcome retreat.

When you're ready to make an appearance, the lounges, club, and library are waiting to be explored. Take some "you" time in the tranquil WindSpa . . . enjoy a dip in the pool . . . work off that decadent dessert in the Fitness Center . . . and, of course, you are always welcome to visit the Bridge to examine navigation charts with the Captain.

Star Legend is large enough to pamper and entertain you, yet small enough to tuck into delightful tiny harbors and hidden coves that others can’t reach.

Take a tour to see her beautiful spaces.

#### Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Passenger Capacity | 212 |
| Crew | 153 |
| Gross Tonnage | 9,975.0 |
| Length | 440.0 ft |
| Total Cabins | 0 |

## Ports of Call

### Edinburgh, Scotland
*Coordinates: 55.9502, -3.18754*

Edinburgh is Scotland's compact, hilly capital. It has a medieval Old Town and elegant Georgian New Town with gardens and neoclassical buildings. Looming over the city is Edinburgh Castle, home to Scotlandâs crown jewels and the Stone of Destiny, used in the coronation of Scottish rulers. Arthurâs Seat is an imposing peak in Holyrood Park with sweeping views, and Calton Hill is topped with mon...

### Invergordon, Scotland
*Coordinates: 57.6891, -4.16939*

Invergordon is a town and port in Easter Ross, in Ross and Cromarty, Highland, Scotland. It lies in the parish of Rosskeen.

### Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland
*Coordinates: 58.9847, -2.96225*

Kirkwall is the largest town of Orkney, an archipelago to the north of mainland Scotland. The name Kirkwall comes from the Norse name KirkjuvÃ¡gr, which later changed to Kirkvoe, Kirkwaa and Kirkwall.

### Portree
*Coordinates: 57.5359, -6.22627*

### Oban, Stewart Island, New Zealand

Oban is the principal settlement on Stewart Island / Rakiura, the southernmost inhabited island of the New Zealand archipelago. Oban is located on Halfmoon Bay, on Paterson Inlet. It has aircraft connections with Invercargill and a ferry service to Bluff. 

### Portrush
*Coordinates: 55.1991, -6.65407*

### Isle Of Man
*Coordinates: 54.2361, -4.54806*

The Isle of Man is a self-governing British Crown dependency in the Irish Sea between England and Ireland. Itâs known for its rugged coastline, medieval castles and rural landscape, rising to a mountainous center. In the capital, Douglas, the Manx Museum traces the islandâs Celtic and Viking heritage. The Isle of Man TT is a major annual cross-country motorcycle race around the island. 

### Dublin, Ireland
*Coordinates: 53.3441, -6.26749*

Dublin, capital of the Republic of Ireland, is on Irelandâs east coast at the mouth of the River Liffey. Its historic buildings include Dublin Castle, dating to the 13th century, and imposing St Patrickâs Cathedral, founded in 1191. City parks include landscaped St Stephenâs Green and huge Phoenix Park, containing Dublin Zoo. The National Museum of Ireland explores Irish heritage and culture...

### Belfast
*Coordinates: 54.5973, -5.93011*

Belfast is Northern Irelandâs capital. It was the birthplace of the RMS Titanic, which famously struck an iceberg and sunk in 1912. This legacy is recalled in the renovated dockyards' Titanic Quarter, which includes the Titanic Belfast, an aluminium-clad museum reminiscent of a shipâs hull, as well as shipbuilder Harland & Wolffâs Drawing Offices and the Titanic Slipways, which now host open...

### Londonderry
*Coordinates: 54.9966, -7.30858*

Derry, also known as Londonderry, is a city on the River Foyle in Northern Ireland. Itâs known for the intact 17th-century Derryâs Walls with 7 gates. Within the walls, spired St. Columbâs Cathedral displays artefacts from the 1688â9 Siege of Derry. Near the Peace Bridge, the Tower Museum has city views and historical exhibits. Huge stained-glass windows adorn the neo-Gothic red sandstone ...

### Killybegs, Ireland
*Coordinates: 54.6311, -8.44366*

Killybegs is a town in County Donegal, Ireland. It is the largest fishing port in the country and on the island of Ireland. It is located on the south coast of the county, north of Donegal Bay, near Donegal Town. Its Irish name Na Cealla Beaga means 'little cells', a reference to early monastic settlements. 

### Galway, Ireland
*Coordinates: 53.2738, -9.05178*

Galway, a harbour city on Irelandâs west coast, sits where the River Corrib meets the Atlantic Ocean. The cityâs hub is 18th-century Eyre Square, a popular meeting spot surrounded by shops and traditional pubs that often offer live Irish folk music. Nearby, stone-clad cafes, boutiques and art galleries line the winding lanes of the Latin Quarter, which retains portions of the medieval city wal...

### Dingle
*Coordinates: 52.1388, -10.2705*

### Cork, Ireland
*Coordinates: 51.8979, -8.47109*

Cork is the second largest city in Ireland, located in the south-west of Ireland, in the province of Munster. Following an extension to the city's boundary in 2019, its population is c. 210,000.

### Waterford / Dunmore East, Ireland
*Coordinates: 52.2568, -7.1292*

Waterford, a seaport in southeast Ireland, is the countryâs oldest city. It was founded by Vikings in 914 A.D. and parts of its ancient walled core remain. Within Reginaldâs Tower, a circa-1003 fortification, the Waterford Museum of Treasures displays local archaeological finds. Famed glass manufacturer Waterford Crystal began here in 1783. Today the companyâs facility near the historic dist...

### Isles of Scilly
*Coordinates: 49.925, -6.29867*

The Isles of Scilly are an archipelago off the Cornish coast, in southwest England. The islands are covered in heathland, and fringed by sandy beaches such as Great Bay on St. Martinâs. On Tresco, one of the 5 inhabited islands, Tresco Abbey Garden is home to subtropical plants and also the Valhalla Museum, displaying shipwrecked figureheads. The tower of 17th-century Cromwellâs Castle stands ...

### Rouen, France
*Coordinates: 49.4432, 1.09997*


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