10 Night Cruise sailing from Liverpool to Hull aboard Ocean Countess.

The intimate 800 passenger Ocean Countess offers traditional style cruising, combining comfortable surroundings and friendly service with stylish entertainment and delicious cuisine. Originally the popular Cunard Countess, she has quickly re-established herself on the British cruise market. The 17,593 grt Ocean Countess cruise ship has seven passenger decks, a generous amount of deck space, is stabilised and air conditioned throughout, and is the perfect size for accessing more remote ports of call.

On board the MV Ocean Countess, facilities include the Holyrood Show Lounge, where you may enjoy colourful floor shows performed by our artistic show-team or the talents of one of our guest entertainers. The Tower Piano Bar with its panoramic views, well-stocked library and card tables, is a delightful venue for pre-dinner drinks and to chat with fellow passengers after another wonderful day ashore. By contrast, Hamptons is the place to be for late night cabarets, to dance the night away and to try your luck in the casino. Ocean Countess offers traditional two sitting dining in the Kensington Restaurant or, as an alternative and subject to weather conditions, buffet style meals at the Boat House.

In addition, the Ocean Countess cruise ship provides a shopping gallery, internet cafe and, the Twenty Twelves gym and sauna. Be pampered with a spa or massage treatment or make use of the hairdressing and beauty facilities at the Jade Wellness Centre. She offers extensive deck areas, a heated swimming pool, two whirlpools and a pool bar.

Cruise Overview:
This circumnavigation of Iceland, the legendary 'Land of Ice and Fire', will take you to a spectacular country of steaming geysers, geothermal pools, dramatic waterfalls, ice caps and active volcanoes. Enjoy an overnight stay at the fascinating capital of Reykjavik and a call at Lerwick in the scenic Shetland Islands. Coach transfer service Hull to Liverpool

A day is spent enjoying life on board ship before cruising the waters of the Westmann Islands where you may spot whales from the deck. On to Iceland and Reykjavik, the world's northernmost capital, lovingly preserved with wooden houses. Nearby are the stunning Gulfoss Falls and the mineral rich bathing waters of the Blue Lagoon, Reykjavik's steaming geothermal springs. At Isafjördur the sheer basalt cliff of Latrabjarg rises from the sea, home to puffins and other seabirds. And from Akureyri, there is an awesome landscape of spectacular volcanoes, waterfalls, canyons and geysers to explore. Your final Icelandic stop is the picturesque little town of Seydisfjördur with its nearby Lagarfljot Lake, home to a mythical monster. Torshavn, in the Faroe Islands, is a unique town where the old part is still made up of small wooden houses covered with turf roofs. Your last call is Lerwick, in the Shetland Islands, gateway to a land of rugged scenery, traditional crafts (including the famous Fair Isle knitwear) and Norse heritage.