Unlock the secrets of one of the most storied civilizations of the Middle Ages on this deluxe, eight-night cruise through the Strait of Gibraltar, featuring Portugal’s breathtaking Algarve coast and the Iberian Peninsula. Visit six spectacular cities — Lisbon; Portimão; Seville; Tangier; Valencia; and Barcelona — with excursions at every port. Cross two continents, visit Moorish landmarks, see world-renowned architecture and savor the flavors of this remarkable region.
Itinerary:
Day 1 Depart home city
Day 2 Lisbon/Embark World Navigator
Day 3 Portimão/Lagos
Day 4 Seville
Day 5 Tangier
Day 6 Portimão/Lagos
Day 7 Cruising the Mediterranean Sea
Day 8 Valencia
Day 9 Barcelona
Day 10 Barcelona/Disembark ship/Return to home city
Program Features:
- Eight-night cruise from Lisbon, Portugal, to Barcelona, Spain.
- Elegantly appointed, deluxe accommodations.
- All transfers during the Land and Cruise Program: boat and deluxe motor coaches.
- Captain’s Welcome and Farewell Receptions.
- Complimentary nonpremium liquor, house wine, beer and nonalcoholic beverages available throughout the cruise and minibar service; complimentary house wine, beer and nonalcoholic beverages at meals during the land portion of the program.
- All meals: 2 receptions, 8 breakfasts, 8 lunches and 8 dinners.
- Complimentary Wi-Fi access (conditions permitting).
- Explore the charming walled city of Lagos and its historic Old Town.
- Learn the secrets of Moroccan cuisine during a cooking demonstration and lunch, part of a full day visit to Tangier.
- Discover the romance of the Alhambra, the stunning Moorish palace and stroll through the lovely gardens of the Generalife.
- Taste the flavors of Valencia’s rich culinary scene during a tour with the ship’s chef.
- Marvel at beautiful Barcelona during a panoramic tour.
- Join the excursion of your choice in the following locations: Tangier: Caves of Hercules and Cape Spartel or medina visit.