If you’re a seasoned cruiser and have looked into luxury yacht-style cruising but weren’t sure that it was for you, we’ve got news! We’re thrilled to introduce Windstar Cruises’ exciting Ex-UK Season, launching in 2026 with departures from the heart of London aboard Star Pride. These exclusive small-ship cruises offer a truly unique experience, sailing from HMS Belfast/Tower Bridge and featuring the breathtaking spectacle of Tower Bridge opening just for you.
The season includes a variety of remarkable journeys:
Windstar Taster Cruises
Embark on 3- and 4-night voyages showcasing the best small-ship ports in Northern Europe, with scenic sailings down the Thames. Perfect for a quick yet unforgettable getaway.
Ex-UK Norwegian Fjords Cruise
For the first time, Windstar presents an entirely Ex-UK Norwegian Fjords itinerary. Departing from London Greenwich, this immersive cruise explores the stunning fjords and charming villages of Norway before returning to Edinburgh.
Featured Voyages
St. Malo Getaway – 4 Nights | 15 May 2026
Sail from Tower Bridge to St. Malo, exploring France’s charming medieval Old Town, Mont St. Michel, and authentic crêpes.
From £1,762 per guest (All-Inclusive)
Belgium: A Sweet Getaway – 3 Nights | 12 & 19 May 2026
Discover Belgium’s romantic canals, world-class museums, and delectable chocolates on this short but delightful mini-cruise.
From £1,355 per guest (All-Inclusive)
Star Collector: A Bite of Belgium & a Feast of Fjords – 13 Nights | 19 May 2026
Combine the beauty of Bruges and Edinburgh with the majestic Norwegian fjords, small-ship villages, and culinary delights.
From £5,053 per guest (All-Inclusive)
Endless Days in Norway – 10 Nights | 22 May 2026
Delve into Norway’s stunning fjords, rich history, and vibrant culture on this unforgettable cruise from London Greenwich to Edinburgh.
From £4,915 per guest (All-Inclusive)
Reserve Now
These unique sailings are expected to sell quickly, so don’t miss the yacht!
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