Spain Archaeology Cruises

from $4,610

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Westbound Atlantic Ocean Crossing

Malaga - Bridgetown - 25 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper

• Explore Malaga’s Moorish Alcazaba
• Discover Tangier’s culture
• Wander Cadiz’s palm-lined streets
• Visit Safi’s old town

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Malaga / Bridgetown

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Embark on a 25-day cruise aboard the Star Clipper, exploring Spain, Morocco, and the Canary Islands before heading to Barbados. Experience diverse cultures, stunning landscapes, and relaxation at sea on this unforgettable journey.

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from $6,720

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Southern France and the Italian Riviera by Sea – with Smithsonian Journeys

Barcelona - Civitavecchia - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville

• Visit Cinque Terre, a UNESCO Site
• Explore Carcassonne medieval charm
• Visit Porto Venere pastel coast
• Stroll Nice scenic promenade

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Barcelona / Civitavecchia

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Variable

Explore the French and Italian Rivieras on an 8-day cruise aboard Le Bougainville. Visit UNESCO sites and cultural landmarks in Port Vendres, Marseille, Nice, Portofino, Porto Venere, and Livorno. Enjoy expert-guided excursions from Carcassonne’s medieval fortress to Pisa’s Leaning Tower, experiencing the art, history, and coastal landscapes of the Mediterranean.

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from $6,330

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Cruising the Mediterranean: Sicily, Sardinia, and Mallorca – with Smithsonian Journeys

Valletta - Tarragona - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

• Visit UNESCO charm in Valletta
• Explore Tarragona's Roman ruins
• Indulge in Sicilian seafood
• Stroll Mahon's colorful streets

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Valletta / Tarragona

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Experience an 8-day cruise aboard L'Austral, exploring cultural treasures in the Mediterranean's historic ports. From UNESCO-listed Valletta to the Roman ruins of Tarragona, delve into the region's rich heritage and scenic beauty.

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from $13,420

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Delightful Douro with Madrid

Porto - Madrid - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Azure

• Explore Porto’s riverside landmarks
• Admire Douro Valley vineyards
• Visit Provesende’s church
• Discover Salamanca’s cathedrals

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Porto / Madrid

Activities

Kayaking

Activity Level

Variable

Experience an 11-day river cruise from Porto to Madrid aboard the Scenic Azure, exploring the Douro Valley's wine region and local culture. Enjoy guided tours, scenic views, and a four-day stay in vibrant Madrid, rich with history and cuisine.

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from $31,340

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Islands of the Mediterranean

Piraeus - Malaga - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse II

• Explore Athens’ Acropolis
• Discover Mykonos’ iconic windmills
• Wander Santorini’s streets
• Experience Chania’s Venetian harbor

Starts / Ends

Piraeus / Malaga

Activities

Village Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 12-day Mediterranean cruise aboard the Scenic Eclipse II, exploring iconic Greek islands like Mykonos and Santorini, along with the charming coastal towns of Sardinia and Ibiza. This journey combines rich cultural immersion, stunning scenery, and regional flavors across Southern Europe.

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from $10,130

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

Lisbon - Las Palmas - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bellot

• Discover Lisbon’s cultural landmark
• Explore Lagos captivating coastline
• Visit Cadiz’s historic streets
• Wander Tangier’s vibrant medina

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Lisbon / Las Palmas

Activities

Hiking

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 14-day cruise aboard Le Bellot, exploring Portugal, Spain, Morocco, Madeira, and the Canary Islands. Discover iconic landmarks, rich cultures, and breathtaking landscapes, from Lisbon’s historic Belem Tower to the volcanic terrain of La Palma and Tenerife’s UNESCO sites.

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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

Activities

Wine Tasting, Festival Visits

Activity Level

Variable

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 $6,914

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Colors of Provence

14 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amakristina

• Enjoy Lyon's culinary delights
• Visit the Beaujolais wine region
• Join a Provencal cooking lesson
• Admire Antoni Gaudi’s works

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Paris / Barcelona

Activities

Cooking Classes, Biking

Activity Level

Variable

This 14-day cruise of France & Spain is a splash of cultures - spend 3 nights in Paris, then travel by high-speed TGV train to Lyon and start on a lovely cruise through Provence onboard MS Amakristina. Then catch the TGV to Spain for 3 nights in Barcelona. Enjoy wine tasting, riding, cooking workshops, and archaeology.

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from $19,735

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Exploring Cabo Verde, the Canary Islands and the Azores

Cabo Verde - Azores - 16 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

Starts / Ends

Praia / Sao Miguel

Activities

Wildlife Viewing, Land & Sea Exploration, Whale Watching

Activity Level

Variable

Explore the Mediterranean islands on a 16-day Atlantic Island Chronicles cruise from Cabo Verde to the Azores aboard National Geographic Orion. Discover rich history, volcanic vistas, world-class wine and cheese, and fishing villages. Sail through Cabo Verde, and the Azores, uncovering scenic trails, hidden ports, and UNESCO World Heritage sites.

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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

Activities

Small Ship Sailing

Activity Level

Variable

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 $8,270

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Total Solar Eclipse in the Mediterranean

Nice Roundtrip - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal

• Stroll Palma de Mallorca
• Experience solar eclipse event
• Explore Marseille’s Old Port
• Walk Bonifacio’s medieval streets

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Nice / Nice

Activities

Local Market Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Urban Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Sail aboard Le Boreal on a 9-day Mediterranean cruise featuring a rare total solar eclipse. Travel from Nice with stops in Corsica, Marseille, Barcelona, and Port-Vendres. Join astronomy experts for eclipse viewing and educational sessions.

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from $13,595

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A Mediterranean Masterpiece

Barcelona - Rome - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Stroll Nice’s Riviera promenades
• Wander Port-Vendres’ streets
• Discover Gaudí’s Sagrada Familia
• Admire Cezanne’s landscapes

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Barcelona / Rome

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Variable

Join a 13-day cruise aboard the Douglas Mawson through Spain and Italy, starting in Barcelona with a Flamenco show and visiting landmarks like Gaudí's Sagrada Familia. Explore coastal towns and the French Riviera, and end in Rome, immersing in both countries' rich culture, art, and history.

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from $14,990

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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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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 $10,245

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Lisbon & Secrets of the Douro

Lisbon - Porto - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Radiance

• Visit Ruins of Lisbon
• Experience Roman times.
• Explore Douro Valley
• Amaze with eclecticmix architecture

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Lisbon / Porto

Activity Level

Variable

Immerse yourself in authentic Lisbon before heading to the Douro aboard Emerald Radiance. Leaving the metropolis of Porto behind, navigate a path through Portugal’s countryside, where vineyards and landmarks await. Viticulture in Pinhão, UNESCO Heritage sites in Salamanca, and canoeing experiences in Pocinho provide a new perspective on the Douro.

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from $16,040

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Unforgettable Douro with Lisbon

Lisbon - Porto - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Azure

• Explore Lisbon’s Moorish hilltop
• Tour Belem’s grand monastery
• Discover Sintra’s hilltop palace
• Admire Porto’s architecture

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Lisbon / Porto

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 14-day cruise from Lisbon to Porto aboard the Scenic Azure, exploring historic sites, indulging in local cuisine, and enjoying curated excursions. Experience the beauty of the Douro River, visit charming villages, and conclude with a classical concert and evening cruise in Porto.

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from $6,950

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Ancient Shores of the Mediterranean

Malaga to Valletta - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal

• Explore Malaga’s coastal old town
• Walk through Algiers’ UNESCO Casbah
• Walk Valletta’s fortified streets
• See Carthage and Byrsa

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Malaga / Valletta

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 10-day cruise from Malaga to Valletta aboard Le Boreal and explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites, ancient ruins, and vibrant local markets. Discover Roman theaters, Moorish palaces, Arab-Norman cathedrals, and Mediterranean coastlines. Enjoy cultural depth and historic architecture in each port.

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from $8,290

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Secrets of the Douro

Porto - Porto - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Radiance

• Explore Porto’s architecture
• Tour Quinta do Tedo’s regional wine
• Uncover Salamanca’s Roman origins
• Visit Castelo Rodrigo’s village

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Porto / Porto

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the Emerald Radiance from Porto, exploring the Douro Valley's terraced vineyards and historic towns. Enjoy kayaking in Pinhao and experience the region's rich culture and stunning landscapes.

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from $4,649

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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

Activity Level

Variable

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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