Portugal Cultural Cruises

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Exploring Cabo Verde, the Canary Islands and the Azores

Cabo Verde - Azores - 15 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Orion

• Visit UNESCO sites
• Discover Madeira's flora and fauna
• Learn the volcanic history
• Local traditions and architecture
• Discover Azores' food scene

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Praia / Sao Miguel

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Sail the Atlantic on a 15-day voyage aboard National Geographic Orion. Explore Cabo Verde, the Canary Islands, Madeira, and the Azores with hikes, culture, and whale-watching.

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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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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 $15,790

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Unforgettable Douro

Roundtrip Porto - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Azure

• Explore Porto’s historic center
• Admire Gaia’s dynamic skyline
• Wander Guimaraes’ medieval streets
• Visit Regua’s museum

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Porto / Porto

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Kayaking

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Join an 11-day cruise on the Scenic Azure along Portugal's Douro River, exploring charming towns steeped in tradition and savoring local cuisine. Discover key sites like Vega de Terron and historic Lamego, known for port wine, while enjoying stunning valley views and relaxing moments.

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from $9,310

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Lisbon to the Canary Islands by Sea: Spain, Morocco, & Atlantic Isles – with Smithsonian Journeys

Lisbon to Canary Islands - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain

• Discover Algarve’s Lagos cliffs
• Explore Marbella’s old town
• Visit iconic Malaga landmarks
• Uncover La Palma history

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Lisbon / Las Palmas

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Urban Exploration

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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.

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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 $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 $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 $6,195

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From Portugal to Portsmouth - The Wild West Coast of Europe

Lisbon to Portsmouth - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros

• Discover Porto’s ancient charm
• Visit A Coruña’s lighthouse
• Cross the Bay of Biscay
• Tour medieval Concarneau

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Lisbon / Portsmouth

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Wildlife Viewing, Whale Watching

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Embark on a 9-day cruise from Lisbon to Portsmouth aboard the Ocean Albatros, uncovering some of Europe’s captivating coastal destinations. Discover the historic charm of Porto, the beauty of Galicia, and the medieval allure of Concarneau. Wander through the streets of A Coruña, explore the Scilly Isles, and experience the coastal charm of Fowey.

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from $3,420

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Eastbound Atlantic Ocean Crossing

Philipsburg - Malaga - 21 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer

• Explore Philipsburg’s Dutch side
• Experience Marigot’s markets
• Unwind while crossing the Atlantic
• Visit Ponta Delgada’s churches

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Philipsburg / Malaga

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Small Ship Sailing

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Set sail on a 21-day cruise aboard the Star Flyer, starting in Philipsburg and visiting Ponta Delgada in the Azores. End your journey in Malaga, Spain, exploring its Moorish heritage while enjoying 18 days at sea.

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from $16,095

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Ireland to Portugal: Spirited Shores

Dublin - Lisbon - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Explore Dublin pub culture
• Visit Teeling Distillery
• Experience Baileys farm in Wicklow
• Stroll historic Waterford

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Dublin / Lisbon

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Join a 15-day cruise on the Douglas Mawson, discovering Europe's rich beverage heritage from Irish whiskey to French wines. Explore how these drinks influenced the history of communities, castles, and cathedrals across the continent.

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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 $16,695

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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, Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Wine Tasting, Hiking, 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 $13,995

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European Coastal Cruise: Portugal, Spain and France

Porto to London - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain

• Savor Galician cuisine, folklore
• Tour Guggenheim in Bilbao
• Discover Bordeaux’s wine country
• Visit Mont Saint-Michel

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Porto / London

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Join a 10-day European coastal cruise from Porto to London aboard Le Champlain, exploring the scenic shores of Portugal, Spain, and France. Immerse yourself in local culture, cuisine, and iconic landmarks along the Atlantic shore.

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from $7,575

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West Africa Coast & Atlantic Islands Cruise

Dakar to Lisbon - 11 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana

• Discover Dakar culture
• Relax on Sal beaches
• Stroll Santa Cruz
• Explore Lisbon landmarks

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Dakar / Lisbon

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Spa Relaxation

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Set sail on an 11-day cruise from Dakar to Lisbon aboard SH Diana. Explore Dakar’s lively Medina, Cape Verde’s golden beaches, Santa Cruz de la Palma’s colonial streets, and Funchal’s gardens. Enjoy relaxing sea days, onboard lectures, and time in Lisbon, where historic quarters, Gothic sites, and pastel de nata await before the journey’s end.

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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 $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 $4,560

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Spain, Morocco & Portugal

Nice - Lisbon - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Explore old Mediterranean ports
• See scenic coastlines on the trip
• Visit a number of iconic landmarks
• Encounter Tangier's cultural fusion

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Nice / Lisbon

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Sail on a 14-day cruise through Spain, Morocco, and Portugal aboard the Royal Clipper. Explore Ajaccio, Mahon, and Ibiza before visiting Motril, a gateway to Granada’s Alhambra. Discover Malaga, Puerto Banus, and Gibraltar’s famous Rock. Stop in Tangier, Cadiz, and Portimao before a final day at sea, ending in Lisbon, a historical place to explore.

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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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