September
British Isles

September British Isles Cruises 2026

Discover the best September cruise deals to British Isles.September offers the year's best value as kids return to school. Alaska season ends, Mediterranean enters shoulder season with perfect weather, and Caribbean still has hurricane risk but improving deals. British Isles cruises explore England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales. Castles, cliffs, whisky distilleries, and rich history across the Celtic nations.

Month
September
Destination
British Isles
Price Range
€1,200 - €4,000
Season
Fall

Why Visit British Isles in September?

September is one of the best months to visit British Isles. September offers the year's best value as kids return to school.

British Isles cruises explore England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales. Low pricing makes September ideal for budget-conscious travelers.

Where to Visit in British Isles

London (Southampton)
Edinburgh
Dublin
Belfast
Liverpool
Cork

British Isles Highlights

Scottish Highlands

Irish landscapes

Historic castles

Whisky distilleries

Literary heritage

September Weather in British Isles

Cool and rainy, 50-65°F, best May-September

Season

Fall - Peak hurricane season but odds lower late month. Mediterranean perfect. Alaska season ends. Fall weather beautiful.

Best Activities

Castle tours, Whisky tasting, Hiking

Planning Your September British Isles Cruise

September cruises to British Isles offer excellent value with low pricing. Popular ports include London (Southampton), Edinburgh, Dublin, with prices typically ranging from €1,200 - €4,000.

Peak hurricane season but odds lower late month. Mediterranean perfect. Alaska season ends. Fall weather beautiful. Cool and rainy, 50-65°F, best May-September Most September itineraries include 4-5 port stops throughout British Isles.

September is off-season for British Isles, offering the best deals but weather may be less predictable. Perfect for budget travelers.

Sample September British Isles Itinerary

1

Departure Port

Board ship, enjoy sail-away party, fall weather activities

2

London (Southampton)

Castle tours, whisky tasting, explore London (Southampton) in September

3

Edinburgh

Whisky tasting, hiking, explore Edinburgh in September

4

Dublin

Hiking, historical sites, explore Dublin in September

5

Belfast

Historical sites, cultural experiences, explore Belfast in September

6

At Sea

Enjoy ship amenities, castle tours, peak hurricane season but odds lower late month. mediterranean perfect. alaska season ends. fall weather beautiful.

7

At Sea

Enjoy ship amenities, castle tours, peak hurricane season but odds lower late month. mediterranean perfect. alaska season ends. fall weather beautiful.

8

Return to Port

Disembarkation, final breakfast, depart ship

Frequently Asked Questions

Is September a good time to visit British Isles?

Yes! September is one of the best months to visit British Isles. Peak hurricane season but odds lower late month. Mediterranean perfect. Alaska season ends. Fall weather beautiful. Cool and rainy, 50-65°F, best May-September

How much do September cruises to British Isles cost?

September cruises to British Isles typically range from €1,200 - €4,000. Low pricing. Off-season offers the best deals.

What ports can I visit in British Isles during September?

Popular September ports in British Isles include London (Southampton), Edinburgh, Dublin, Belfast. Most itineraries visit 4-5 ports.

What activities are popular in British Isles in September?

Popular activities include Castle tours, Whisky tasting, Hiking. Scottish Highlands, irish landscapes, and historic castles are highlights.

When should I book a September cruise to British Isles?

For September (off-season), you can find last-minute deals 3-6 months before sailing.

When to Book Your Cruise

12+ months before

Early bird pricing

Best cabin selection, lowest deposits, early saver rates up to 30% off

6-12 months before

Standard booking window

Good availability, competitive pricing, ideal for Wave Season deals (Jan-Mar)

3-6 months before

Last minute deals possible

Limited cabin choice, but potential for unsold inventory discounts

1-3 months before

Final booking window

Very limited options, mostly inside cabins, last-minute deals rare on popular dates

What's Included in Your Cruise Fare

Included in Fare

  • Stateroom accommodation for cruise duration
  • Main dining room meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Buffet and casual dining venues
  • Pool, hot tubs, and fitness center access
  • Most onboard entertainment (shows, live music, movies)
  • Kids clubs and youth programs
  • Room service (may have late-night fee)

Extra Costs

  • Alcoholic beverages and specialty coffee
  • Specialty restaurants ($25-75 per person)
  • Shore excursions ($50-200+ per excursion)
  • Spa services and salon treatments
  • Casino and bingo
  • Photos and professional photography
  • Gratuities ($12-18 per person/day)
  • Wi-Fi packages ($15-30 per day)

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