From the British exclave of Gibraltar on the southern tip of Spain to the Spanish exclave of Ceuta in North Africa, you will spend a fortnight visiting the most remarkable destinations in Spain and Portugal. Exploring everything from the unrivalled shops in cosmopolitan Lisbon to the port production facilities of Oporto, you will discover how the whirlwinds of history have shaped this sensational and sun-kissed part of the world.

CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS

Leixoes
Near the city of Porto, Leixos is one of Portugal's major seaports and is widely associated with the exporting of port wine. Day trips to Porto are a popular activity, but there are also quayside beaches and cafes to enjoy on either side of the Douro River.

Gibraltar
Gibraltar, a British Overseas Territory, captivates with its iconic rock and maritime history as the gateway between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. Explore historic fortifications and keep an eye out for the iconic Barbary macaques that roam the streets.

Almeria
Almeria invites you to explore its dramatic landscapes and fascinating history. Visit the Alcazaba fortress, a Moorish marvel perched high above the city, or wander the quaint streets of the Old Town. Unwind on the pristine beaches or venture inland to the lunar-like landscapes of the Tabernas Desert, which served as the backdrop for hundreds of ‘Spaghetti Western’ films.