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Coastal Gems of the Iberian Peninsula

Porto to Barcelona
12 Days Request Quote
Trip Code: EUTCCSP12F
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  • Trip Highlights
  • Map & Itinerary
  • Travel & Accommodation

Your Vacation Includes

  • Return scheduled flights from the UK*
  • 11 nights on the MS Caledonian Sky
  • 32 meals - 11 breakfasts, 10 lunches and 11 dinners
  • Explore 10 towns, villages and cities
  • Services of a Travelmarvel Cruise Director and local guides
  • Beer, wine and soft drink with lunch and dinner, plus tea, coffee and onboard water stations
  • Transfers, port charges and tipping
  • Enjoy Seville’s flare for flamenco at the Flamenco Dance Museum

Map & Itinerary

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Porto to Barcelona

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Insider Experience

Enjoy an included special or unique excursion or event

INSIDER EXPERIENCE

Enjoy a range of included special or unique excursions and events

Fly from the UK and arrive in Porto, transfer to your ship. This evening, get to know your Cruise Director and fellow travellers at a Welcome Reception.

Stay: 11 nights, MS Caledonian Sky

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  • Dinner

Discover Portugal’s capital of Lisbon on a guided tour. Take in the historic square, Praca do Comercio, and the city’s grand boulevards, including the Avenida da Republica. With the rest the afternoon at leisure, perhaps delve into Lisbon’s maritime past, sample the city’s famous egg-custard tarts or alternatively, embark on one of the optional tours on offer. This evening, join your fellow travellers for a Gala Welcome Dinner.

Daily :
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
Lisbon city street, Portugal

Welcome to the Algarve, home to Portugal’s popular coastal resort region, where you’ll dock in the bustling city of Faro. The day is at your leisure to explore. Perhaps join an optional guided tour of Faro. Stroll through the old town’s pretty plazas and heritage laneways, before digging into past archaeological finds at the Portimao Museum.

Daily :
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

INSIDER EXPERIENCE

Enjoy Seville’s flare for flamenco at the Flamenco Dance Museum.


Today, you’ll be treated to a cruise up the Guadalquivir River before docking in the heart of Seville. On a full day’s discovery of the Andalusian capital, visit the palace and gardens of the Royal Alcazar of Seville and the Seville Cathedral with a guide. Enjoy an Insider Experience before dinner back on board this evening.

Daily :
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Today you’ll dock in Cadiz, an ancient port town on the Andalusian Atlantic coast. Take the day to explore Cadiz at your leisure. Or, perhaps join an optional tour to Jerez to visit the Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art and enjoy a tasting at one of the city’s many sherry bodegas.

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  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Step into British overseas territory today with a visit to the unique location of Gibraltar. Discover sites at your leisure. Perhaps marvel at the Rock of Gibraltar, a limestone ridge measuring an impressive height of 426 metres or stroll around the small town centre.

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  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
Rock of Gibraltar, Spain

After a relaxing morning of sailing, the afternoon is at your leisure to discover Malaga. Perhaps join an optional tour of this Spanish city, exploring historic sites including a Roman theatre, a 19th -century bull ring and the baroque-influenced City Hall.

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  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

From Motril, spend the day in Granada, at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountains. Visit Granada’s spectacular Alhambra palace and fortress complex, the final stronghold for Spanish Moors, which includes the Generalife summer palace and gardens, and Alcazaba fortress. Admire the sheer beauty and intricacy of the architecture.

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  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
Alhambra Garden, Granada, Spain

Spend the afternoon at leisure in Cartagena. You may like to join a local guide on an optional tour to explore the influences of the Carthaginians, Romans, Visigoths, Arabs and Castilians on this port city.

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  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Today, embark on a guided discovery of Valencia’s historic heart. Absorb vistas of gargoyles, Gothic churches and grand palaces as you walk through the alluring old streets. You have the day to see Valencia’s modernist side too, including the City of Arts and Sciences complex and the Principe Felipe Science Museum. After lunch back on board, the afternoon is at your leisure.

Daily :
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

INSIDER EXPERIENCE

Relish a tour with a local guide in pursuit of the city’s best tapas.


Reach the shores of Mallorca today, where the island’s capital Palma presides over a sweeping white-sand bay. The morning is at your leisure to explore. Perhaps join an optional tour of the city’s historic quarter with a guide, who’ll lead you through a medieval maze of streets, revealing the district’s Moorish heritage. Later, enjoy an Insider Experience. This evening, join your fellow travellers for a Captain’s Farewell Dinner.

Daily :
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

After breakfast, disembark and transfer to the airport for your return flight to the UK.

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  • Breakfast

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