

Cruise itinerary
12-Night Europe Cruise from Lisbon
12 nights · Europe · 11 ports of call
12-night Europe cruise aboard Silver Dawn, departing Lisbon and calling at Porto, At Sea, Santander, San Sebastian de la Gomera, Bordeaux and Falmouth and 4 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Silver Dawn
- Cruise line
- Silversea
- Duration
- 12 nights
- Region
- Europe · Southern Europe · Mediterranean
- Departs
- Lisbon
- Returns
- Belfast
How NestCruise works:we're advisor-led, not a booking engine. No fares are listed and there are no booking fees — tell an advisor your dates and party and they price your exact Silver Dawn sailing, typically within 24 hours.
Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1

Lisbon
Depart 19:00
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
- Day2

Porto
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 23:00
Portugal's second city, climbing the granite hillsides above the Douro as it nears the Atlantic. It gives port wine its name; the riverside Ribeira district, the Dom Luís I iron bridge and the cellars of Vila Nova de Gaia define the waterfront.
- Ribeira district
- Dom Luís I Bridge
- Port wine cellars
- Day3
At Sea
- Day4

Santander
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 23:00
- Day5

San Sebastian de la Gomera
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day6

Bordeaux
Arrive 10:00
A port city in southwest France set on the Garonne, ringed by the vineyards of its world-famous wine region. River ships moor near the centre, where the grand Place de la Bourse mirrors in a vast reflecting pool beside neoclassical quays.
- Place de la Bourse
- Wine country
- Garonne quays
- Day7

Bordeaux
Depart 19:00
A port city in southwest France set on the Garonne, ringed by the vineyards of its world-famous wine region. River ships moor near the centre, where the grand Place de la Bourse mirrors in a vast reflecting pool beside neoclassical quays.
- Place de la Bourse
- Wine country
- Garonne quays
- Day8
At Sea
- Day9

Falmouth
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day10

Cobh
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 19:00
The historic deep-water harbour outside Cork, and the last port of call for the Titanic in 1912. Its waterfront terraces of coloured houses climb to St. Colman's Cathedral, with an Emigration museum recalling the millions who left Ireland from these quays.
- St. Colman's Cathedral
- Titanic Experience
- deck of cards houses
- Day11

Dun Laoghaire
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 22:00
A harbour town on Dublin Bay in Ireland, long the main ferry gateway to the capital just to the north. A pair of granite piers enclose the port, lined by Victorian terraces, and the coastal path leads past Martello towers to the seaside village of Dalkey.
- gateway to Dublin
- granite piers
- James Joyce Tower
- Day12

Holyhead
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 19:00
- Day13

Belfast
Arrive 07:00
The capital of Northern Ireland, set where the River Lagan meets the sea. The city that built the Titanic now centres its waterfront on a striking museum to the ship, with Victorian halls and the green Antrim coast within reach.
- Titanic Belfast
- City Hall
- Giant's Causeway
Upcoming departures
- 12 May 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
12-Night Europe Cruise from Lisbon FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 12-night Europe cruise calls at Lisbon, Porto, At Sea, Santander, San Sebastian de la Gomera, Bordeaux, Falmouth, Cobh, Dun Laoghaire, Holyhead and Belfast.
How many days are spent at sea?
2 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Lisbon and ends in Belfast.
How long is this cruise?
12 nights aboard Silver Dawn.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 12 May 2027. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.