SEVILLE - CADIZ - EL PUERTO DE SANTA MARIA(1) - ISLA MINIMA - SEVILLE
Seville—an exemplary city in Spanish history, where Christian and Muslim cultures have cohabited in veritable peace in the past—contains impressive architectural wonders such as the Palacio de las Dueñas. A captivating tour of the Pueblos Blancos in Andalusia. Vejer de la Frontera, a hilltop town with whitewashed homes, and the contrast of the blue water and white facades in Conil de la Frontera.
A glimpse of Andalusian culture enhanced by a tasting of local products.
CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS
THE CROISIEUROPE DIFFERENCE
Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 6 p.m. We’ll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail. The rest of the evening is yours to do as you please.
Join us for a tour of Seville and discovery of the Alcazar. In the afternoon, our ship will begin its cruise.
We will pass in front of the Doñana National Park, a UNESCO biosphere natural reserve and arrive in Cádiz in the evening.
This morning, we’ll set out on a guided tour of Cádiz. Built on a rock and surrounded by the sea, this fortified city is connected to the mainland only by a narrow strip of sand. This afternoon, join us for a chance to admire the Pueblos Blancos in Vejer de la Frontera and Conil de la Frontera. The Pueblos Blancos are hilltop village homes painted in bright whitewash surrounded by bucolic scenery. They are symbolic of the ancient Moorish charm found in the region. Tonight's entertainment will be a flamenco show.
We’ll visit one bodega and taste the local wines.* Our ship will cruise to Isla Minima, where we'll visit an authentic Andalusian hacienda located on the banks of the Guadalquivir and watch a horse show in its private arena. After we return on board, we’ll begin to cruise to Seville.
This morning, we’ll tour the Palacio de las Dueñas. Then, enjoy a free afternoon in Seville.
Or you can join us for an optional excursion (not included in package): Full-day trip to Grenada (available only through reservation before departure). We will leave by coach for a full-day tour of Grenada (driving time is approximately 3 hours round trip). Grenada is known for its Moorish architectural style—especially the majesty of the Alhambra fortress and the Generalife summer palace. After, we will return to Seville. Tonight is our festive gala evening.
Enjoy breakfast on board this morning before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. End of our services.
PLEASE NOTE: For safety reasons, the company and/or the captain of the ship are the only authorities who can modify the cruise itinerary.
(1) The stopover in El Puerto de Santa Maria can be replaced by a stopover in Cadix.
*Alcohol can be dangerous to your health. Please drink in moderation.