Portugal Small Ship Cruises

from $2,120

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Lisbon to Malaga

Lisbon - Malaga - 6 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Discover Lisbon’s Alfama quarter
• Experience Portimao’s heritage
• Stroll Cadiz’s palm-lined avenues
• Admire Malaga’s Alcazaba fortress

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Lisbon / Malaga

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Small Ship Sailing

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Set sail on a 6-day cruise from Lisbon to Malaga aboard the Royal Clipper, exploring historic districts, the Algarve, and iconic sights in Cadiz, Gibraltar, and Puerto Banus. Conclude your journey in Malaga with optional tours to Granada’s Alhambra Palace for a vibrant Mediterranean experience.

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from $3,299

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Portugal's River of Gold

Lisbon-Porto - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Viking River Cruises

• Tour the Jerónimos Monastery
• Visit Vila Real's Mateus Palace
• Explore Castelo Rodrigo
• Enjoy Salamanca, Spain

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Lisbon / Salamanca

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Discover Lisbon's rebirth through its newest galleries and cafés on this Portugal cruise from Lisbon to Porto aboard Viking River Cruises. This 10-day tour includes a hotel stay in Lisbon and the added bonus of a visit to Spain. Enjoy stops in stunning ports of Porto, Régua & Pinhão, Douro, and Salamanca.

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from $4,200

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Grand Voyage: Lisbon to Nice

Lisbon - Nice - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Discover Portimao’s Algarve coast
• Wander Cadiz’s streets
• Experience Puerto Banus’ marina
• Visit Malaga’s Alcazaba

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Lisbon / Nice

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Experience a 13-day cruise on the Royal Clipper from Lisbon to Nice, visiting cities like Porto, Cadiz, and Valencia and enjoying stops at stunning coastal locations. Unwind onboard with pools and a spa, or embrace adventure by climbing the rigging.

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from $5,499

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Majestic Morocco & Iberia

Las Palmas - Lisbon - 10 Day Itinerary aboard World Voyager

• Walk Lanzarote volcanic paths
• Visit Agadir hilltop fortress
• Climb Cadiz Torre Tavira
• Explore the Casablanca market

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Las Palmas / Lisbon

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Sail aboard World Voyager on a 10-day cruise through Morocco, Spain, and Portugal. Visit Arrecife’s volcanic landscapes, explore Tangier’s Kasbah, and experience Agadir’s medina. Discover Cádiz’s Torre Tavira and Lisbon’s historic gems. Immerse yourself in iconic sites and local traditions, blending culture, history, and scenic beauty on this remarkable cruise.

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from $7,850

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Atlantic Horizons: From Portugal to the Canary Islands

Lisbon to Dakar - 10 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana

• Taste Madeira wines
• Explore Santa Cruz de la Palma
• Visit Santa Cruz de Tenerife
• Explore Nouakchott sites

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Lisbon / Dakar

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Embark on a 10-day cruise aboard SH Diana starting in Lisbon and ending in Dakar. Explore Funchal, Santa Cruz de la Palma, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Dakhla, Nouadhibou, and Nouakchott. Engage in guided excursions, cultural visits, wine tastings, markets, nature sites, and coastal viewpoints while traveling across the Atlantic and Western Sahara.

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from $27,590

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Portugal to Ireland: The History & Traditions of Europe

Lisbon - Dublin - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse

• Experience Vigo and Santiago
• Visit Ferrol & Aviles old town
• Explore Bilbao's Guggenheim Museum
• Visit Bordeaux for UNESCO landmarks

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Lisbon / Dublin

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Urban Exploration

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On this 12-day Portugal to Ireland cruise aboard Scenic Eclipse, explore five nations along the Atlantic Coast. Visit Lisbon, Vigo, Ferrol, Aviles, and Bilbao with its Guggenheim Museum. Continue to San Sebastian, Bordeaux’s vineyards, Concarneau’s walled town, the Isles of Scilly, and finish in Dublin.

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from $7,510

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Secrets of the Iberian Peninsula

Lisbon - Barcelona - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain

• Explore Lisbon landmarks & coast
• Discover Cadiz history & city life
• Cross Gibraltar strait to Tangier
• Visit Malaga castles & Picasso art
• See Valencia architecture & old tow

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Lisbon / Barcelona

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Enjoy this 11-day Secrets of the Iberian Peninsula cruise aboard Le Champlain visits Portugal, Spain, and Morocco. Discover highlights that include Lisbon, Lagos, Cadiz, Tangier, Malaga, Valencia, Palma de Mallorca, and Barcelona, with historic sites, Moorish castles, and Gaudi landmarks. Experience guided excursions and onboard activities.

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from $16,695

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A European Spring

Lisbon - Amsterdam - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer

• Taste Pastéis de Nata, in Lisbon
• Visit caves in Porto's Ribeira
• Admire flowers at Keukenhof Gardens
• Sample wines at Chateau Loudenne

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Lisbon / Amsterdam

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Village Visits, Festival Visits

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Set sail on a 17-day cruise from Lisbon to Amsterdam aboard the Greg Mortimer, celebrating spring along Europe’s Atlantic coast. Explore stunning landscapes, vibrant local culture, and historic towns while enjoying seasonal festivities.

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from $6,040

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Cruising Southern Spain and Portugal – with Smithsonian Journeys

Barcelona - Lisbon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal

• Visit Barcelona UNESCO-listed sites
• Visit Valencia'S modern landmarks
• Discover Malaga historic sites
• Explore the Balearic Islands

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Barcelona / Lisbon

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Set sail aboard Le Boreal on an exceptional 8-day itinerary that takes you along the Spanish and Portuguese coasts, from Barcelona to Lisbon. Visit Barcelona, Malaga, Cadiz, Lagos, and Lisbon. Enjoy cultural landmarks, stunning coastlines, and historic sites with expert-led discussions with Smithsonian Journeys.

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from $2,940

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Westbound Atlantic Ocean Crossing

Lisbon - Barbados - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Explore Lisbon’s vibrant streets
• Discover Portimão’s historic charm
• Wander Funchal’s lush landscapes
• Cruise Barbados’ stunning shores

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Lisbon / Bridgetown

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Sail across the Atlantic on this 16-day cruise aboard the Royal Clipper, blending culture and adventure. Discover Lisbon’s charm, Portimao’s historical treasures, Madeira’s vibrant nightlife, and Barbados’ stunning shores, with serene days at sea in between.

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from $15,695

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The Sands of Time

Las Palmas - Lisbon - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle

• Tour Haria’s Valley of 1,000 Palms
• Explore Timanfaya National Park
• Visit Marrakech’s Bahia Palace
• Discover Tangier’s Kasbah

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Las Palmas / Lisbon

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Archaeological Site Visits, Wildlife Viewing, Local Market Visits, Wine Tasting, Hiking, Land & Sea Exploration, Snorkeling

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Embark on a 14-day cruise aboard the Sylvia Earle to explore the histories of the Canary Islands, Morocco, Spain, and Portugal. Visit key sites that highlight their shared past, including ancient medinas, vibrant cities, and significant cultural landmarks.

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from $3,200

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Eastbound Atlantic Ocean Crossing

Bridgetown - Lisbon - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Explore the east coast of Barbados
• Discover the Azores history
• Visit the Alfama

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Bridgetown / Lisbon

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Embark on this 17-day Eastbound Atlantic Ocean Crossing cruise aboard Royal Clipper, starting from the port of Bridgetown. Experience the allure of the Azores, and play host to transatlantic yachtsmen, traders, and explorers. It stands on the green and fertile island of Sao Miguel. Finally, conclude your cruise in the city of Lisbon, Portugal.

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from $14,495

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Madrid to Marrakech: An Atlantic Adventure

Madrid - Marrakech - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Explore Madrid’s Royal Palace
• Visit Burgos Cathedral’s splendor
• Discover Vigo’s vibrant harbor
• Taste Lisbon’s specialties

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Madrid / Marrakesh

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Cooking Classes

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Set sail on a 15-day cruise from Madrid to Marrakech aboard the Douglas Mawson, exploring Spain's coastal gems and Portugal's rich heritage. Journey through historic maritime routes, from Santiago de Compostela to Tangier, before concluding in Marrakech's vibrant heart of Berber culture.

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from $16,595

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A Mediterranean Feast

Naples - Lisbon - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Explore archaeological Pompeii
• Taste Naples' iconic pizza
• Discover the Palace of Caserta
• Visit Monaco's 'The Rock'

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Naples / Lisbon

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Set sail on a 17-day cruise from Naples to Lisbon aboard the Douglas Mawson, exploring the Mediterranean's rich culinary heritage. Experience local gastronomy and culture while visiting historic sites, traditional villages, and renowned wineries.

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from $10,799

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Solar Eclipse Expedition

Barcelona to Lisbon - 9 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller

• Explore Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter
• Relax on Ibiza beaches
• Visit Cartagena Roman Theater
• Walk Portimão Rock Beach

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Barcelona / Lisbon

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During this 9-day Solar Eclipse Expedition aboard World Traveller, cruise from Barcelona to Lisbon on an unforgettable journey combining historic cities, coastal escapes, and sail into open waters for a solar eclipse guided by an onboard astronomer.

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from $7,590

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London to Lisbon: Cruising Europe's Western Shores – with Smithsonian Journeys

London - Lisbon - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain

• Explore London’s iconic landmarks
• Discover Caen's historic castle
• Visit Saint-Malo’s medieval citadel
• Stroll through Lisbon’s Alfama

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London / Lisbon

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Set sail on a 10-day Le Champlain cruise along France, Spain, and Portugal's coasts, starting in London and exploring historic sites like Caen's castle and Normandy's Omaha Beach. Visit Saint-Malo, Bilbao, A Coruña, Santiago de Compostela, Porto, and end in Lisbon, experiencing stunning architecture, rich history, and cultural landmarks.

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from $5,610

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Eastbound Atlantic Ocean Crossing

Barbados to France - 29 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• See Ponta Delgada, Azores scenery
• See Malaga, Spain's architecture
• Visit Mallorca’s Gothic cathedral
• Visit Calvi’s coastal citadel

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Bridgetown / Nice

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Set sail on a 29-day Eastbound Atlantic Ocean cruise aboard Royal Clipper. Enjoy sailing, historic ports, and scenic coastal landscapes.

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from $16,490

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Pearls of Southern Spain & Portugal

Barcelona - Lisbon - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sakara

• Explore Mahon harbor
• Admire Palma Cathedral
• Experience Ibiza nightlife
• Discover Cartagena’s old town

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Barcelona / Lisbon

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Embark on an 11-day Mediterranean cruise from Barcelona to Lisbon on the Emerald Sakara, exploring vibrant cities like Ibiza and Seville, while enjoying beaches and rich cultural experiences. This luxurious small-ship journey offers a perfect blend of urban adventures and relaxation.

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