Portugal Small Ship Cruises

Sail aboard Le Laperouse from Lisbon through Spain and Portugal on an 8-day cruise. Witness a total solar eclipse at sea, then explore Malaga, Marbella, Cadiz, Portimao, and Figueira da Foz before returning to Lisbon. Discover historic landmarks, coastal towns, and scenic waterfronts along the journey.

Set sail on an 8-day voyage from Lisbon aboard Le Boreal, exploring Portimao, Marbella, Cadiz, and Figueira da Foz. You stroll historic towns, coastal cities, and Andalusian streets, then observe a total solar eclipse at sea under open skies, combining culture, science, and rare natural spectacle.

Set sail on a 6-day cruise visiting Portugal, Morocco, and Spain aboard the Royal Clipper. Discover Lisbon, explore Tangier's vibrant culture, enjoy Gibraltar's views, and end your journey in Malaga with the Alcazaba fortress or Alhambra Palace.

Set sail on a 12-day cruise aboard Heritage Discoverer from Lisbon to Portsmouth, tracing Portugal, Spain, France, and the Channel Islands. Explore Evora's Roman ruins, Santiago de Compostela's cathedral, Bordeaux's vineyards, and Basque and Breton harbor towns — built for travelers who want coastal scenery paired with real cultural depth.

Embark on a 14-day Atlantic route from Lisbon to the Canary Islands aboard Le Laperouse. Explore Portugal, southern Spain, Morocco, Madeira, and the Canaries, combining historic cities, coastal towns, island capitals, and uninterrupted time at sea.

Sail from Lisbon to the Canary Islands on a 14-day Mediterranean and Atlantic voyage aboard Le Champlain, exploring iconic cities and scenic coastlines. Discover cultural gems in Spain, Morocco, and Portugal. Visit Lisbon, Cadiz, Tangier, Casablanca, and Madeira.

Join a 13-day coastal cruise from Lisbon to Amsterdam on the Douglas Mawson, exploring historic ports that were pivotal for early explorers and traders. Discover stunning views, medieval streets, and the rich maritime history along the Atlantic shoreline.

Set sail on a 10-day Europe's Western Shores cruise from Lisbon to London aboard Le Bellot. Explore Porto, Vigo, Santiago de Compostela, La Coruña, Bilbao, Saint-Malo, and Caen, with enriching cultural visits, UNESCO landmarks, and refined onboard experiences between ports.

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.

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.

Join an 18-day Mediterranean cruise on the Douglas Mawson, exploring the culinary heritage from Malta and Sicily to Spain and Morocco. Discover local traditions, seafood delights, and vibrant markets while visiting charming villages and historic wineries.

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.