10-Night Europe Cruise from Lisbon

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     Lisbon

     Depart 18:00

     Portugal's hilly capital, spread across seven hills above the Tagus estuary. Yellow trams climb to the Alfama's tangled lanes and the Castle of São Jorge, while Belém's monastery and pastéis de nata anchor the riverside to the west.

     • Alfama district
     • Belém Tower
     • Tram 28
2. Day

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     At Sea

3. Day

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     Funchal, Madeira

     Arrive 09:00 · Depart 18:00

     The capital of Madeira, a Portuguese island in the Atlantic, built up an amphitheatre of green hills above its harbour. A cable car rises to Monte, where wicker toboggans slide back down, and the island is known for its fortified wine and mountain levada walks.

     • Monte cable car
     • Toboggan ride
     • Madeira wine
4. Day

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     At Sea

5. Day

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     Seville

     Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00

     Andalusia's historic capital, reached by river barge up the Guadalquivir in southern Spain. The vast Gothic cathedral, the Moorish Alcázar palace and the dancing of flamenco define a city once enriched by trade with the New World.

     • Seville Cathedral
     • Royal Alcázar
     • Flamenco
6. Day

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     Gibraltar

     Arrive 08:00 · Depart 16:00

     A British territory at the southern tip of Spain, dominated by its towering limestone Rock. Cable cars climb to the summit, home to Europe's only wild monkeys, with sweeping views across the strait toward the coast of Africa.

     • The Rock
     • Barbary macaques
     • St. Michael's Cave
7. Day

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     Málaga

     Arrive 07:00 · Depart 18:00

     A port city on Spain's Costa del Sol and the birthplace of Picasso. Cruise ships berth near the centre, where a hilltop Moorish fortress, the cathedral and the Picasso Museum sit close to broad city beaches and fried-fish chiringuitos.

     • Alcazaba fortress
     • Picasso Museum
     • Costa del Sol beaches
8. Day

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     Cartagena

     Arrive 08:00 · Depart 16:00

     A naval port in the Murcia region of southeastern Spain, sheltered by hills around a deep harbour. Layers of Roman, Carthaginian and modern history meet here, including a restored Roman theatre uncovered in the city centre.

     • Roman theatre
     • Naval harbour
     • Concepción Castle
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     Barcelona

     Arrive 11:00 · Depart 16:30

     Catalonia's seafront capital and one of the Mediterranean's busiest cruise homeports. Gaudí's Sagrada Família and Park Güell crown the city, while the tree-lined Ramblas and the Gothic Quarter's medieval lanes lie a short ride from the terminal.

     • Sagrada Família
     • La Rambla
     • Gothic Quarter
10. Day

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      Ajaccio, Corsica

      Arrive 12:00 · Depart 17:00

      The capital of Corsica and Napoleon's birthplace, set on a sheltered gulf on the island's west coast. Ajaccio is known for its Bonaparte family house, the citadel and old town, and the rugged Sanguinaires islands off the harbour mouth.

      • Maison Bonaparte
      • Sanguinaires islands
      • Ajaccio citadel
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      Civitavecchia

      Arrive 06:00 · Depart 19:00

      The deep-water port serving Rome, roughly 80 kilometres up the coast. Ships dock here for shore excursions to the Colosseum, the Vatican and the Roman Forum, while the town itself keeps a working harbour and a Michelangelo-designed fortress.

      • Gateway to Rome
      • Fort Michelangelo
      • Vatican excursions

• 24 Jul 2026

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