back Back to all voyages

Portsmouth to Amsterdam & Bordeaux on 5 September 2025 aboard Scarlet Lady

Photo Credit: Virgin Voyages

Sailing from Portsmouth on 5 September 2025 for 7 nights. Calling at Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Bruges/Zeebruge (Brussels), Bordeaux (Le Verdon) and Portsmouth.

Set sail from
$ {{ thousandsFormatted(calculateLowestPrices(store.voyage, store.includeGratuities).fromPriceUSD) }} USD / Cabin
star Rockstar from
$ {{ thousandsFormatted(calculateLowestPrices(store.voyage, store.includeGratuities).rockstarFromPriceUSD) }} USD / Cabin

Pricing is based on double occupancy and includes prepaid gratuities of $20 per night per Sailor. Pricing is based on double occupancy, excluding gratuities.

🇺🇸 Book Now (USD) 🇬🇧 Book Now (GBP) 🇨🇦 Book Now (CAD) 🇪🇺 Book Now (EUR) 🇦🇺 Book Now (AUD)
members Join Facebook Group

Voyage Schedule

  • Portsmouth Day 1: Fri 5 Sep Portsmouth, United Kingdom Departs: 6:00 PM
  • Amsterdam Day 2: Sat 6 Sep Amsterdam, Netherlands Arrives: 8:00 PM
  • Amsterdam Day 3: Sun 7 Sep Amsterdam, Netherlands Departs: 6:00 PM
  • Bruges/Zeebruge (Brussels) Day 4: Mon 8 Sep Bruges/Zeebruge (Brussels), Belgium 8:00 AM → 5:00 PM
  • Sea Day Day 5: Tue 9 Sep Sailing
  • Bordeaux (Le Verdon) Day 6: Wed 10 Sep Bordeaux (Le Verdon), France 8:00 AM → 8:00 PM
  • Sea Day Day 7: Thu 11 Sep Sailing
  • Portsmouth Day 8: Fri 12 Sep Portsmouth, United Kingdom Arrives: 7:30 AM

Overview

Embark on the Scarlet Lady for a European sailing that combines vibrant cities and scenic coastlines. This voyage departs from Portsmouth and explores the culture-rich destinations of Amsterdam, Bruges/Zeebrugge (gateway to Brussels), and Bordeaux (Le Verdon), along with relaxing days at sea. The Scarlet Lady offers a variety of unique venues and entertainment options—discover more about the ship’s highlights and amenities on VV Insider’s Scarlet Lady guide.

Top Sights & Featured Places

Amsterdam

  • Explore the iconic canals and historic neighborhoods by foot or bike for a true taste of local life.
  • The Anne Frank House and Rijksmuseum are essential stops for those interested in history and art.
  • Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of markets, stylish boutiques, and cafés throughout the city.
  • General stays in Amsterdam allow for both classic sightseeing and discovering hidden gems.

Bruges/Zeebrugge (Brussels)

  • Bruges enchants with its medieval architecture, cobbled streets, and picturesque canals.
  • Sample world-renowned Belgian chocolates and waffles while taking in the city’s historic squares.
  • Zeebrugge serves as a convenient gateway to Brussels, where the Grand Place and Atomium are standout attractions.
  • Short stays are ideal for capturing the essence of these charming Belgian destinations.

Bordeaux (Le Verdon)

  • Bordeaux is famed for its elegant boulevards, neoclassical architecture, and riverside views.
  • A wine lover’s paradise, the region offers opportunities to explore local vineyards and sample renowned vintages.
  • The city’s UNESCO-listed historic center features the Place de la Bourse and the Water Mirror.
  • Take advantage of a relaxed visit to soak in the culture and gastronomy of southwestern France.
🇺🇸 Book Now (USD) 🇬🇧 Book Now (GBP) 🇨🇦 Book Now (CAD) 🇪🇺 Book Now (EUR) 🇦🇺 Book Now (AUD)