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Embark on a journey through time with our 57 meticulously curated archaeological site visits in Spain for 2025. These tours offer an unparalleled opportunity to delve into the rich tapestry of history that Spain presents, from ancient Roman ruins to Moorish palaces and Gothic cathedrals. Over the course of these excursions, you will engage in urban exploration, partake in wine tastings that evoke the spirit of past civilizations, and savor culinary delights that have been influenced by centuries of cultural exchange. With prices starting at $1,750 to $88,640, immerse yourself in a land where every stone tells a story and each experience enriches your understanding of this storied nation's past. To discover Spain's historical wonders and create memories that will last a lifetime, contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Bridge of Plaza de Espana, Seville
from $2,501
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Discover Andalusia in Seville

Seville Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MS La Belle de Cadix
  • Explore historic Seville landmarks
  • Discover Córdoba’s Mosque-Cathedral
  • Cruise past Doñana Park
  • Savor Andalusian wine tasting
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Seville / Seville
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Urban Exploration, Wine Tasting
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Experience an 8-day Andalusian river cruise from Seville aboard MS La Belle de Cadix. Cruise along the Guadalquivir, discover Córdoba’s blend of history and modernity, admire Seville’s Alcázar Palace, and marvel at Granada’s Alhambra and more.
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The Roman theatre in Cartagena
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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Sagrada Familia Cathedral in Barcelona
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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Wander through Gaudi's masterpiece, Parc Güell
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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Village Visits
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Variable
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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Malaga, Spain
from $2,720
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Malaga to Nice

Malaga - Nice - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Explore Malaga’s Alcazaba
  • Visit Granada’s Alhambra Palace
  • Discover Motril’s coastline
  • Wander Ibiza’s Dalt Vila
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Malaga / Nice
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Small Ship Sailing
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Join a 9-day cruise on the Star Clipper from Malaga to Nice, exploring Moorish architecture, the beaches of Motril, and Ibiza's UNESCO sites. Enjoy a mix of cultural experiences and seaside relaxation in charming Mediterranean ports.
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Admire sun-soaked Malaga
from $2,570
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Malaga to Nice

Malaga - Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Explore Malaga’s Alcazaba fortress
  • Discover Granada’s Arabesque design
  • Admire Palma’s medieval streets
  • Stroll Valencia’s historic old
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Malaga / Nice
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Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Malaga to Nice aboard the Royal Clipper, exploring Moorish architecture and vibrant coastal cities like Valencia and Palma de Mallorca. Highlights include the Alhambra Palace, Gothic cathedrals, and stunning landscapes in Corsica.
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Discover the history and art of Barcelona
from $13,595
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Morocco and Spain: Moor Than A Myth

Marrakech - Barcelona - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson
  • Explore Marrakech’s cityscape
  • Discover Casablanca’s iconic mosque
  • Wander Tangier’s Kasbah
  • Experience Seville Gothic grandeur
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Marrakesh / Barcelona
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Experience a 13-day cruise from Marrakech to Barcelona on the Douglas Mawson, exploring the rich legacies of the Moorish Empire and Iberian Christians. Discover ancient medinas, stunning Moorish architecture, and the allure of Andalusian villages, immersing yourself in Spain and Morocco's vibrant cultures and histories.
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The capital of Spain’s Catalonia region, Barcelona, lives up to its reputation as a center of grand architecture and inspiring art
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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Archaeological Site Visits
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Variable
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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An aerial view of the city Malaga
from $2,970
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Morocco & Canary Islands

Malaga - Las Palmas - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Enjoy Malaga's Alhambra
  • Wander Tangier’s eclectic streets
  • Ascend Gibraltar’s Rock
  • Discover Cadiz’s palm-lined streets
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Malaga / Las Palmas
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Set sail on a 10-day cruise from Malaga to the Canary Islands aboard the Star Flyer, exploring Granada's Moorish architecture and Tangier's cultural mix. Visit Lanzarote's volcanic sites, learn about the Guanche on Tenerife, and end in Las Palmas with historic and volcanic sites.
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Lisbon Tram and Cityscape
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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Discover the multicultural hub of Cadiz
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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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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Enjoy the brilliant blue water of the Mediterranean
from $5,810
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Grand Voyage: Malta, Balearics & Spain

Malta - Las Palmas - 20 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Explore Valletta’s historic charm
  • Discover Gozo’s serene beauty
  • Sail Cagliari’s medieval coast
  • Wander Palma’s Gothic streets
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Valletta / Las Palmas
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Wildlife Viewing
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Variable
Set sail on a 20-day cruise aboard the Star Flyer, exploring UNESCO-listed Valletta, Gozo’s myths, and scenic Mediterranean gems. Highlights include Gothic Palma, Cartagena’s ruins, and Tenerife’s towering Mount Teide.
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Boats on the Mediterranean
from $3,240
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Malta, Balearic Islands & Spain

Malta - Malaga - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
  • Explore Valletta’s stunning gardens
  • Discover Gozo’s mythical charm
  • Visit Cagliari’s medieval Castello
  • Marvel at Malaga’s Alcazaba
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Valletta / Malaga
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Variable
Sail the Mediterranean on an 11-day cruise aboard the Star Flyer, visiting historic Valletta, tranquil Gozo, Sardinia’s Cagliari, Menorca, Palma de Mallorca, Cartagena, Motril, and Malaga, with relaxing days at sea.
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Wander through the vibrant streets of Barcelona
from $10,890
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Barcelona & Secrets of the Douro

Barcelona - Porto - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Radiance
  • Explore Barcelona historic quarters
  • Wander Las Ramblas
  • Tour Douro Valley’s vineyards
  • Stroll Salamanca’s Plaza Mayor
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Barcelona / Porto
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Local Market Visits, Land & Sea Exploration, Cooking Classes
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Variable
Experience an 11-day river cruise on the Emerald Radiance along the picturesque Douro River in Portugal. Discover historic Porto, the charming Douro Valley, and the UNESCO city of Salamanca, while enjoying unique activities like kayaking in Pinhao.
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Explore the colorful canary islands
from $3,162
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Cruise through the Canary Island Archipelago, eternal Springtime

Lanzarote to Tenerife - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MV La Belle des Océans
  • Explore Lanzarote’s volcanic wonder
  • Savor Fuerteventura goat cheese
  • Enjoy La Palma Views
  • Discover Tenerife’s Majestic Teide
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Arrecife / Santa Cruz de Tenerife
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This 8-day Canary Islands cruise aboard MV La Belle des Océans visits Lanzarote, Tenerife, Gran Canaria, and more. Enjoy volcanic landscapes, cultural excursions, fine dining, and onboard experiences.
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Porto Cityscape, Portugal
from $5,199
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Douro River Valley

Roundtrip Porto - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Sao Gabriel
  • Wander Salamanca's ancient streets
  • Tour Braga's rich history
  • Visit Douro Museum
  • Tour Porto’s Ribeira
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Porto / Porto
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Hiking
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Set sail on a captivating 8-day Douro River Valley Cruise, roundtrip from Porto aboard the S.S. Sao Gabriel. Wander through the terraced vineyards of the Douro Valley and learn the art of Port making at a historic Quinta. Visit medieval castles and quaint villages like Castelo Rodrigo, where history and breathtaking views merge.
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Overlooking sunny Malaga
from $10,695
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A Maritime Fairy Tale from 1001 Nights

Malaga - Las Palmas - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud II
  • Explore historic Malaga landmarks
  • Discover Gibraltar’s cultural mix
  • Walk Cadiz old town
  • Explore Casablanca and Rabat
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Malaga / Las Palmas
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Join an 11-day voyage from Malaga to Las Palmas aboard Sea Cloud II. Explore the restored old city of Malaga, the cultural mix of Gibraltar, historic Cadiz, and Morocco’s imperial sites in Casablanca and Rabat. Continue to Agadir, Lanzarote’s volcanic landscapes, and finish in Gran Canaria.
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Explore beautiful Barcelona
from $9,499
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Journey of the Solar Eclipse

Barcelona - Monte Carlo - 8 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller
  • Discover Gaudí’s Park Güell
  • Stroll Gothic Quarter streets
  • Visit Valencia’s Arts and Sciences
  • Experience solar eclipse onboard
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Barcelona / Monte Carlo
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Set sail on this 8-day adventure from Barcelona to Monte Carlo aboard World Traveller. Explore Valencia’s Arts & Sciences complex. Witness a solar eclipse at sea, then visit Palma de Mallorca’s La Seu Cathedral & Sierra de Tramuntana. Hike Sete’s Mount St. Clair & visit the artistic Quartier Haute before concluding your journey in Monte Carlo.
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