2020 MAIN Cover Artwork.qxp_Layout 1 07/03/2019 16:16 Page 1 2020 Hebridean Princess Cruise Calendar SPRING page CONTENTS March 2nd A Taste of the Lower Clyde 4 nights 22 European River Cruises on board MS Royal Crown 6th Firth of Clyde Explorer 4 nights 24 10th Historic Houses and Castles of the Clyde 7 nights 26 The Hebridean difference 3 Private charters 17 17th Inlets and Islands of Argyll 7 nights 28 24th Highland and Island Discovery 7 nights 30 Genuinely fully-inclusive cruising 4-5 Belmond Royal Scotsman 17 31st Flavours of the Hebrides 7 nights 32 Discovering more with Scottish islands A-Z 18-21 Hebridean’s exceptional crew 6-7 April 7th Easter Explorer 7 nights 34 Cruise itineraries 22-97 Life on board 8-9 14th Springtime Surprise 7 nights 36 Cabins 98-107 21st Idyllic Outer Isles 7 nights 38 Dining and cuisine 10-11 28th Footloose through the Inner Sound 7 nights 40 Smooth start to your cruise 108-109 2020 Cruise DireCTOrY Going ashore 12-13 On board A-Z 111 May 5th Glorious Gardens of the West Coast 7 nights 42 Themed cruises 14 12th Western Isles Panorama 7 nights 44 Highlands and islands of scotland What you need to know 112 Enriching guest speakers 15 19th St Kilda and the Outer Isles 7 nights 46 Orkney, Northern ireland, isle of Man and Norway Cabin facilities 113 26th Western Isles Wildlife 7 nights 48 Knowledgeable guides 15 Deck plans 114 SuMMER Partnerships 16 June 2nd St Kilda & Scotland’s Remote Archipelagos 7 nights 50 9th Heart of the Hebrides 7 nights 52 16th Footloose to the Outer Isles 7 nights 54 HEBRIDEAN PRINCESS 23rd St Kilda and Wester Ross 7 nights 56 30th Cycling over The Minch 7 nights 58 July 7th Kingdom of the Isles 7 nights 60 14th Following the Fleet 8 nights 62 22nd Stavanger and the Scenic Southern Fjords 10/8 nights 64 August 1st Bergen and the Spectacular Western Fjords 10 nights 66 The Hebridean recipe for European river cruising on GENUINELY FULLY INCLUSIVE CRUISES 11th Norwegian Symphony 7 nights 68 board MS Royal Crown is quite simple: we create • Accompanied air or rail travel from London 18th Majestic Sognefjord 7/9 nights 70 unique experiences for a few people. Never and return; 27th Island Kingdoms of the Vikings 8 nights 72 something ordinary for a crowd. 2020 • All meals and snacks on board and ashore AuTuMN Whatever your choice of itinerary from our enticing as shown in the itineraries; September 4th Outer Isles and Small Isles 4 nights 74 collection of European river cruises, all include CRuISE DIRECTORy • selected wines of the day, plus all other 8th Gaelic Heritage 7 nights 76 fascinating shore excursions, always organised with house wines and spirits, including Taittinger 15th Footloose to Lochs and Isles 7 nights 78 precision. Our route designers ensure that every Champagne by the glass, soft drinks and 22nd Hidden Isles and Highland Gems 7 nights 80 voyage features places that distinguish a Hebridean beers, tea, coffee and other hot drinks; 29th On the trail of Bonnie Prince Charlie 7 nights 82 river cruise from any other and with the inclusion of • Hand-picked whiskies, shipped from October 6th Autumn Surprise 7 nights 84 our Exclusive Gems each Hebridean river cruise really Hebridean Princess including our does stand out from the crowd. 13th Flavours of the Hebrides 7 nights 86 own blend; 20th Footloose to the Atlantic Isles 7 nights 88 So, put your feet up and choose your European river • All entrance fees and an exclusive 27th Lands of Myths and Legends 7 nights 90 cruise from our tempting selection and then relax, Hebridean Gem visit on each itinerary; November 3rd Clyde Castles and Stately Homes 7 nights 92 safe in the knowledge that Hebridean will be looking • renowned guest speakers; after you, making your holiday that extra bit special 10th Firth of Clyde Explorer 4 nights 94 • internet access and complimentary Wi-Fi; 14th A Taste of the Lower Clyde 4 nights 96 and personal. • All gratuities and taxes. THE HEBRIDEAN DIFFERENCE Answering your queries and making your reservation Our reservations staff are available to help you from Monday to Friday 9.00am to 6.00pm. They can give detailed • A maximum of 70 guests - giving you the opportunity to really get to know your fellow passengers. information on all aspects, including the various itineraries, cabins, food and travel arrangements to and from the ship. • An attentive yet discreet crew and dedicated Hebridean Team - all with the knack of remembering names, faces and preferences. Just one of the striking differences between Hebridean river Cruises and other styles of european river cruising. CONTACT: • A unique 1930’s style river cruiser - Ms royal Crown harks back to the golden age of travel with wood Telephone: 01756 704704 panelling, subdued lighting, a comfortable panoramic lounge, sun deck with teak steamer chairs and Art Email: [email protected] Website: www.hebridean.co.uk Décor style cabins. Alternatively, contact your preferred travel agent or cruise specialist. Hebridean Island Cruises Limited Kintail House, Carleton New Road Skipton, North Yorkshire BD23 2DE hebridean.co.uk For further details: email [email protected] telephone 01756 704704 www.hebridean.co.uk Please refer to the 2020 Cruise Diary and Tariff for prices • Hebridean Island Cruises 01756 704704 • www.hebridean.co.uk 0BC M Y CM CMY CMY B C M Y C B C M Y C 20 C 40 C 80 B C M Y M B C M Y M 20 M 40 M 80 B C M Y B C M Y Y 20 Y 40 Y 80 B C M Y B C M Y B 20 B 40 B 80 B C M YYB C M Y CY CMY CMY B C M Y BBC M Y C 20 C 40 C 80 B C M Y C B C M Y M 20 Prinect CS−4i Format 102/105 Dipco 16.0d (pdf) © 2013 Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG Y 80 B C M YYB C M Y B 20 B 40 B 80 B C M Y BBC M Y MY CMY CMY B C M Y B C M Y C 20 C 40 C 80 B C M Y B C M Y M 20 M 40 M 80 B C M Y C B C M Y Y 20 Y 40 Y 80 B C M Y M B C M Y B 20 B 40 B 80 B C M YYB C M Y CMY BBC M Y CMY −−−−−−−−−−−−−−− 1 −−−−−−−−−−−−−−− 2 2020−−−−−−−−−−−−−−− MAIN 3 −−−−−−−−−−−−−−− Cover Artwork.qxp_Layout4 1 07/03/2019−−−−−−−−−−−−−−− 16:16 5 −−−−−−−−−−−−−−− Page 1 6 −−−−−−−−−−−−−−− 7 −−−−−−−−−−−−−−− 8 −−−−−−−−−−−−−−− 9 −−−−−−−−−−−−−−− 10 −−−−−−−−−−−−−−− 11 −−−−−−−−−−−−−−− 12 −−−−−−−−−−−−−−− 13 −−−−−−−−−−−−−−− 14 −−−−−−−−−−−−−−− 15 −−−−−−−−−−−−−−− 16 −−−−−−−−−−−−−−− 17 −−−−−−−−−−−−−−− 18 −−−−−−−−−−−−−−− 19 −−−−−−−−−−−−−−− 20 −−−−−−−−−−−−−−− 21 −−−−−−−−−−−−−−− 22 −−−−−−−−−−−−−−− 23 −−−−−−−−−−−−−−− 24 −−−−−−−−−−−−−−− 25 −−−−−−−−−−−−−−− 26 −−−−−−−−−−−−−−− 27 −−−−−−−−−−−−−−− 28 −−−−−−−−−−−−−−− 29 −−−−−−−−−−−−−−− 30 −−−−−−−−−−−−−−− 31 −−−−−−−−−−−−−−− 32 2020 Hebridean Princess Cruise Calendar SPRING page CONTENTS March 2nd A Taste of the Lower Clyde 4 nights 22 European River Cruises on board MS Royal Crown 6th Firth of Clyde Explorer 4 nights 24 10th Historic Houses and Castles of the Clyde 7 nights 26 The Hebridean difference 3 Private charters 17 17th Inlets and Islands of Argyll 7 nights 28 24th Highland and Island Discovery 7 nights 30 Genuinely fully-inclusive cruising 4-5 Belmond Royal Scotsman 17 31st Flavours of the Hebrides 7 nights 32 Discovering more with Scottish islands A-Z 18-21 Hebridean’s exceptional crew 6-7 April 7th Easter Explorer 7 nights 34 Cruise itineraries 22-97 Life on board 8-9 14th Springtime Surprise 7 nights 36 Cabins 98-107 21st Idyllic Outer Isles 7 nights 38 Dining and cuisine 10-11 28th Footloose through the Inner Sound 7 nights 40 Smooth start to your cruise 108-109 2020 Cruise DireCTOrY Going ashore 12-13 On board A-Z 111 May 5th Glorious Gardens of the West Coast 7 nights 42 Themed cruises 14 12th Western Isles Panorama 7 nights 44 Highlands and islands of scotland What you need to know 112 Enriching guest speakers 15 19th St Kilda and the Outer Isles 7 nights 46 Orkney, Northern ireland, isle of Man and Norway Cabin facilities 113 26th Western Isles Wildlife 7 nights 48 Knowledgeable guides 15 Deck plans 114 SuMMER Partnerships 16 June 2nd St Kilda & Scotland’s Remote Archipelagos 7 nights 50 9th Heart of the Hebrides 7 nights 52 16th Footloose to the Outer Isles 7 nights 54 HEBRIDEAN PRINCESS 23rd St Kilda and Wester Ross 7 nights 56 30th Cycling over The Minch 7 nights 58 July 7th Kingdom of the Isles 7 nights 60 14th Following the Fleet 8 nights 62 22nd Stavanger and the Scenic Southern Fjords 10/8 nights 64 August 1st Bergen and the Spectacular Western Fjords 10 nights 66 The Hebridean recipe for European river cruising on GENUINELY FULLY INCLUSIVE CRUISES 11th Norwegian Symphony 7 nights 68 board MS Royal Crown is quite simple: we create • Accompanied air or rail travel from London 18th Majestic Sognefjord 7/9 nights 70 unique experiences for a few people. Never and return; 27th Island Kingdoms of the Vikings 8 nights 72 something ordinary for a crowd. 2020 • All meals and snacks on board and ashore AuTuMN Whatever your choice of itinerary from our enticing as shown in the itineraries; September 4th Outer Isles and Small Isles 4 nights 74 collection of European river cruises, all include CRuISE DIRECTORy • selected wines of the day, plus all other 8th Gaelic Heritage 7 nights 76 fascinating shore excursions, always organised with house wines and spirits, including Taittinger 15th Footloose to Lochs and Isles 7 nights 78 precision.