Spain Cultural Cruises

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Enticing Douro

Lisbon - Porto - 11 Day Itinerary aboard MS Amadouro

• Explore Lisbon’s Belem Tower
• Discover Tomar’s grand Castle
• Visit Regua’s ornate Mateus Palace
• Stroll Castelo Rodrigo’s streets

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Lisbon / Regua

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Land & Sea Exploration

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Explore the Douro River Valley on an 11-day round-trip cruise from Porto aboard the MS Amadouro. Ideal for wine lovers and nature enthusiasts, this journey offers authentic regional experiences and stunning views of terraced vineyards and traditional villages.

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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

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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

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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 $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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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 $10,850

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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

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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 $16,865

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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

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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 $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 $9,540

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Culture and Islands of the Mediterranean

Barcelona - Valletta - 12 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral

• Visit Menorca
• Explore Sardinia
• Discover Sicily
• Experience Catania
• Discover Syracuse
• Discover Malta

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Barcelona / Valletta

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Embark on a 12-day cruise from Barcelona to Malta aboard L’Austral. Enjoy culinary and cultural experiences with an included excursion per port. Highlights include Menorca, Alghero, Cagliari, Trapani, Palermo, Lipari, Catania, Syracuse, Gozo, and ending in Valletta.

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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 $5,750

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Cruise from Senegal to Morocco

Dakar to Casablanca - 9 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana

• Stroll Nouakchott’s Fishermen Beach
• Explore Nouadhibou’s Cap Blanc
• Visit Arrecife’s stunning lagoon
• Tour Safi’s pottery workshops

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Dakar / Casablanca

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Set sail on this 9-day cruise from Dakar to Casablanca aboard SH Diana, exploring the vibrant cultures of Senegal, Mauritania, and Morocco. Explore Arrecife’s volcanic landscapes on Lanzarote Island. In Agadir, Stroll along sunlit beaches in Agadir. Visit Safi, renowned for its pottery and historic sites.

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from $10,450

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Secrets of the Douro & Lisbon

Porto - Lisbon - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Radiance

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

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Pinhão / Lisbon

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Aboard the Emerald Radiance to travel to the Douro, and immerse yourself in real Lisbon. Navigate away across Portugal's countryside to reach vineyards and famous sites after leaving Porto's city limits. A fresh viewpoint on the Douro is offered by the viticulture in Pinho, the UNESCO World Heritage monuments in Salamanca, and the paddling adventures in Pocinho.

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from $6,420

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Volcanic landscapes from Cape Verde to Canary Islands

Dakar to Canary Islands - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse

• Discover Goree Island history
• Experience Mindelo’s cultural vibe
• Encounter El Hierro nature
• Marvel at Lanzarote volcanoes

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Dakar / Las Palmas

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Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Spa Relaxation

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Set sail on an 11-day cruise from Dakar to Las Palmas aboard Le Laperouse. Discover Dakar’s lively culture, historic Goree Island, and Cape Verde’s Praia and Mindelo. Explore the Canary Islands with stops in Santa Cruz de La Palma, El Hierro, Tenerife, Lanzarote, and Gran Canaria, paired with enriching days at sea.

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from $2,970

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Malta, Balearic & Spain

Malaga - Valletta - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer

• Explore Malaga’s Moorish Alcazaba
• Discover Almeria’s grand Alcazaba
• Wander Ibiza’s streets
• Admire Mahon’s architecture

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Malaga / Valletta

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Set sail on a 10-day cruise from Malaga to Valletta, visiting historic sites like Almeria's Alcazaba and Ibiza's Dalt Vila. Enjoy rich cultures, stunning landscapes, and Mediterranean cuisine aboard the Star Flyer.

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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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Wine Tasting, Village Visits

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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 $15,600

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Mediterranean Wonders: Sicily, Greece, Sardinia, and Beyond

Spain - Greece - 13 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Orion

• Cruise the Mediterranean Sea
• Explore standing stones on Menorca
• Taste Sicilian wine
• Swim at Kefalonia
• Explore Delphi and Corinth Canal

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Barcelona / Athens

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Kayaking, Stand Up Paddle Boarding

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Embark on a 13-day Mediterranean Wonders Cruise from Spain to Greece aboard National Geographic Orion, explore ancient ruins, medieval towns, and local cuisine. Visit Menorca’s prehistoric stones, Bonifacio’s citadel, Sardinia’s artisan villages, savor Sicilian wine, swim in Kefalonia’s waters, and explore Delphi.

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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 $5,999

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Portugal, Spain & the Douro River Valley

Porto to Lisbon - 11 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. Sao Gabriel

• Tour Douro wine estates
• Explore Castelo Rodrigo village
• Visit prehistoric rock carvings
• Discover Salamanca’s old university

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Porto / Lisbon

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Hiking

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Explore the Douro Valley and Lisbon on an 11-day river cruise from Porto aboard the S.S. Sao Gabriel. Visit wine estates, hilltop castles, and historic cities like Salamanca and Braga. Choose from hiking tours, scenic drives, and cultural walking excursions. Conclude with two days in Lisbon, Portugal’s capital rich in history and character.

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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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