Europe: France, Spain & England Cruise

Day 1 - Paris

Arrive: Fri 27 September 2024 / Depart: Fri 27 September 2024 at 18:00

Rebuilt after World War II, this busy port is gateway to picturesque Normandy, Honfleur and the spires of Rouen. Or spend the day in Paris, the City of Lights and gastronomic, fashion and cultural capital of the world.

Day 2 - Zeebrugge

Arrive: Sat 28 September 2024 at 08:30 / Depart: Sat 28 September 2024 at 18:30

The ultimate European city, Brussels has tons of museums, fountains, gardens and great shopping. Stroll the Old Town area to see St. Hubert Arcades and its shops, as well as Butchers' Street with its plethora of restaurants and cafes and the Grand Place with its Baroque guild houses.

Day 3 - Southampton

Arrive: Sun 29 September 2024 at 08:00 / Depart: Sun 29 September 2024 at 20:00

Protected from the frequent storms of the English Channel by the Isle of Wight, Southampton has survived a turbulent history to serve as a principal port of the United Kingdom today. Pay homage to one of the most famous ships to sail these shores at the Mayflower Memorial. Visit the stoic walls of Bargate and the Tudor House Museum.

Day 4 - At Sea

Day 5 - Bordeaux

Arrive: Tue 01 October 2024 at 07:00 / Depart: Tue 01 October 2024 at 18:00

Located on the Gironde River, Le Verdon is the gateway to Bordeaux, only 2 hours away. Savour the city's visual feast of classic French ornate buildings, broad avenues, picturesque squares and the Cathedral of St. André with stunning stained glass windows. Stroll through old Bordeaux, or head out of the city to one of the area's famous vineyards. The gourmet in you will delight in the foie gras, truffles, chocolate and superb wines. Vive la France!

Day 6 - La Coruna, Spain

Arrive: Wed 02 October 2024 at 07:00 / Depart: Wed 02 October 2024 at 17:00

The Tower of Hercules, a 2,000-year-old, functioning Roman lighthouse will be the first to welcome you to this friendly port city. Spain's second largest seaport has one of the longest promenades in Europe. Visit the ornate Maria Pita Square and join in the fun at the lively taverns in the Old Town area.

Day 7 - Porto, Portugal

Arrive: Thu 03 October 2024 at 08:00 / Depart: Thu 03 October 2024 at 22:00

Take a drive out to the Duoro Valley and admire it beautiful landscapes and vineyards. Take a stroll through the Historic Centre of Oporto an UNESCO World Heritage Site. Taste a little wine in Oporto famous for it port wines.

Day 8 - At Sea

Day 9 - Malaga

Arrive: Sat 05 October 2024 at 08:00 / Depart: Sat 05 October 2024 at 18:00

Sol and the beautiful white villages of Andalusia, Malaga is a great city in its own right. Sights to see include the Moorish Alcazaba, the hilltop Gibralfaro Castle and the birthplace of Picasso now a gallery devoted to his work. Then why not stop for lunch? The restaurants around the old cathedral are great for fish and seafood.

Day 10 - Ibiza

Arrive: Sun 06 October 2024 at 12:00 / Depart: Sun 06 October 2024 at 18:00

With its youthful spirit and natural beauty, the Balearic island of Ibiza (or "Eivissa," as it's known locally) is perfect for those who love the outdoors. The beach coastline is majestically rugged, and the hills are covered with olive and fig trees. Two of the most popular beaches are Talamanca and Ses Figueretes. The capital of Ciudad de Ibiza offers a variety of experiences to discover, especially in the historic Dalt Vila district. From the 16th century Castle of Ibiza to the Museum of Contemporary Art and scenic strolls along beautiful cobblestone streets, there's something for everyone.

Day 11 - Barcelona

Arrive: Mon 07 October 2024 at 07:00 / Depart: Mon 07 October 2024

The capital of Catalonia, and one of its provinces, Barcelona, is a place of palpable history, where you can lose yourself strolling down the medieval streets of the Barri Gotic. It's a city designed to delight the senses: visit other-worldly Modernista churches like Gaudi's La Sagrada Familia, or treat yourself at a street side cafe to Patatas Bravas or a Passion Fruit Mojito. Explore more of Barcelona on a European cruise!