Asia, Egypt & the Med
With an array of historic sites, cultural delights and architectural wonders to discover, this seven-night cruise will be rewarding from start to finish. Malaga is your gateway to the impressive Alhambra Palace; historic Cádiz will offer an authentic taste of Spain; and Vigo’s pretty plazas and lovely Old Town await exploration. You can also visit the striking Santiago de Compostela Cathedral from La Coruña, and take in the highlights of Lisbon.
Malaga, the Costa del Sol’s charming capital, awaits your exploration on this enlightening springtime escape, displaying many museums, galleries and monuments for you to explore. The Picasso Museum, which celebrates the life and works of Malaga native Pablo Picasso, is a must-visit; as are the imposing Baroque Cathedral and Moorish Alcazaba Fortress. From here you could also take a tour to marvel at the magnificent Alhambra Palace in nearby Granada.
Cádiz is an ancient port city, situated on the sun-kissed Costa de la Luz. There is an abundance of historic highlights to discover here, including the iconic Torre Tavira watchtower, Plaza de España, the 18th
century
cathedral and Santa Catalina Castle, which dates back to the 17th
century. Joining a panoramic drive
through the city is great way to take them all in. For an authentic Andalusian experience, visit a tavern to catch a traditional Flamenco dance performance.
In Portugal, you’ll visit the picturesque capital, Lisbon. After admiring the impressive Ponte 25 de Abril Bridge en route to the port, step ashore and explore the heart of the city in search of fascinating museums,
Before sailing back to the UK, you’ll visit the Spanish city of La Coruña, which is the gateway to Santiago de Compostela. This bewitching city is one of Christendom’s three global spiritual capitals and home to the spectacular Santiago de Compostela Cathedral. Boasting an elegant mix of Romanesque, Baroque and Ogival Gothic style architecture, this awe-inspiring structure must be seen to be believed.
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Art Nouveau cafés and architectural gems such as the iconic Bélem Tower and the Jerónimos Monastery. You may prefer to step back in time on a tour to the medieval town of Óbidos; or visit the nearby UNESCO-listed Sintra.
Boudicca will return to Spanish shores and call into the gorgeous Galician city of Vigo. Whether you’re hoping to soak up some scenery, sample engrossing culture or go in search of fantastic architecture you won’t be disappointed – Vigo offers something for everyone. You could discover stunning countryside views from atop La Guia Hill; admire the grand façades and Gothic churches of the Old Town; and sample tapas at a delightful café.
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