British Isles Cruise

Trip overview

British Isles Cruise is OUTbound's full-ship LGBTQ+ charter aboard Azamara Journey from June 30 to July 7, 2027. The official program visits Dartmouth, Dublin, Belfast, Liverpool, and Honfleur, with an English-Channel crossing and a Normandy-region call. Published double-occupancy fares start at $1,997 per person; confirm the current cabin category and final terms directly with OUTbound.

Editorially rewritten from the operator's published trip details · reviewed September 4, 2026.

Before you put down a deposit

The booking decision

Best fit

Travelers wanting a full-ship LGBTQ+ charter with long city days in Dublin and Belfast, a Liverpool call, and smaller English and French ports—more pub, history, and coastline than resort-deck weather.

Trip format

OUTbound charters all of Azamara Journey, a 702-guest ship. The full-charter program controls the onboard social tone while the smaller vessel supports a destination-heavy British Isles week.

What is included

The page lists select spirits, beer and wine, bottled water, soft drinks, specialty coffee and tea, self-service laundry, and concierge service. Tours are optional; verify gratuities, specialty dining, airfare, insurance, hotels, and terminal transfers in the final fare.

Fare basis

Published double-occupancy pricing starts at $1,997 per person, but a category-level quote is still needed. Compare the room, taxes and fees, deposit, cancellation schedule, and included promotions rather than the headline alone.

Solo and cabin reality

OUTbound publishes separate single-supplement prices by room category, which can climb sharply in suites. Ask for the complete solo total beside the double total for the same room before deciding whether a roommate changes the trip economics.

Accessibility

The trip page does not guarantee accessible inventory. Dartmouth and Honfleur can involve small-port or tender-style logistics, and historic streets vary; confirm the room, gangway, tour vehicle, distance, and alternate plan for each call.

Embarkation plan

Although the page labels the port London, its schedule specifies Portsmouth. The route returns there, but travelers still need a London-airport or rail transfer and a pre-night with enough margin for the south-coast journey.

Itinerary rhythm

A short Dartmouth call is followed by late stays in Dublin and Belfast, then Liverpool, one sea day, and Honfleur. The generous Irish hours make evenings ashore possible; the sea day arrives just before Normandy.

Editorially reviewed September 4, 2026 from the primary trip source: iamoutbound.com. Confirm live inventory and individual requirements before paying.

Program itinerary

1. 1London (Portsmouth), England
2. 2Dartmouth, England
3. 3Dublin, Ireland
4. 4Belfast, Northern Ireland
5. 5Liverpool, England
6. 6At Sea

   English Channel crossing

7. 7Honfleur, France
8. 8London (Portsmouth), England

Confirm the current daily itinerary with the operator before planning ashore. Ports and times may change.

About the operator

OUTbound produces LGBTQ+ ocean and river cruises designed as full-ship community experiences, alongside smaller destination-led journeys. Its published cruises pair a hosted LGBTQ+ program with a deliberately intimate scale, so the social side is there without pretending every traveler wants a 3 a.m. pool-deck keynote.

Editorially rewritten from the operator's published information · reviewed September 4, 2026.

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