Spain Small Ship Cruises

Sail through Andalusia on a 6-day MS La Belle de Cadix cruise from Seville and uncover the region’s beauty. Discover the Pueblos Blancos, from Vejer de la Frontera’s hilltop charm to Conil’s coastal allure, and enjoy a glimpse of Andalusian culture with a tasting of local products.

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.

Immerse yourself in a 6-day cruise to Porto, the Douro Valley, and Salamanca aboard the MS Gil Eanes, and experience the festive, warm atmosphere of Portugal and Spain while discovering a unique way of life. Visit Porto, a subtle blend of modernity and history, famous for its wine, or explore Salamanca and its cathedral in Spain’s “Golden City.”

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.

Sit back and take in the smell of the fresh ocean breeze up on deck on this extraordinary 16-day cruise that takes you across the Northern Atlantic Ocean. Start at the famous and charming city of Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, and voyage all the way to the stunningly beautiful Caribbean Islands.

Sit back and take in the smell of the fresh ocean breeze up on deck on this extraordinary 16-day cruise that takes you across the Northern Atlantic Ocean. Start at the famous and charming city of Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, and voyage to the stunningly beautiful Caribbean Islands.

Experience an 8-day Mediterranean cruise from Malaga to Nice on the Royal Clipper, visiting highlights like Malaga’s Alcazaba, Cartagena’s Roman Theater, and Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia. Enjoy St. Tropez's luxury and stroll through Nice’s vibrant markets along the Promenade des Anglais.

Embark on an 8-day Mediterranean cruise aboard the Star Clipper, starting with a stroll along Nice's Promenade and exploring Mahon's Georgian architecture. Visit Palma's Gothic cathedral, Ibiza's Dalt Vila, Cartagena's Roman Theater, and end in Malaga to explore the Alcazaba fortress.

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.

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.

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.

Set sail on a 9-day cruise from Malaga to Civitavecchia aboard the Star Clipper, exploring Andalucia's Moorish heritage and highlights like Malaga’s Alcazaba and Palma's Gothic Cathedral. Visit charming stops like Corsica and Elba, concluding your journey at the gateway to Rome.