DAY 1 - Saturday Nov 6th
Southampton, United Kingdom
130km to London
Departure at 18h00
Southampton, a historic port city on England's south coast, boasts a rich maritime heritage and serves as a gateway to the beautiful countryside of Hampshire. Visitors can explore the city's fascinating history at the SeaCity Museum and Tudor House Garden, or embark on a maritime adventure at the Southampton Maritime Museum. The city's bustling waterfront offers scenic walks along the quayside, with views of luxury yachts and cruise ships. Nature lovers can escape to the nearby New Forest National Park for hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. Southampton also serves as a convenient base for exploring the nearby attractions of the South of England, including the iconic stone circles of Stonehenge and the picturesque coastline of the Jurassic Coast. With its blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, Southampton offers something for every traveler.
DAY 2 - Sunday Nov 7th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 3 - Monday Nov 8th
Gijon, Spain
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 17h00
Gijón, situated on the northern coast of Spain in the region of Asturias, is a vibrant city known for its beautiful beaches, rich history, and lively cultural scene. Visitors can stroll along the picturesque San Lorenzo Beach, explore the charming old town with its narrow cobblestone streets and historic buildings, or visit the iconic Isabel la Católica Park for panoramic views of the city and coastline. Gijón also boasts a thriving arts and gastronomy scene, with numerous museums, galleries, and restaurants showcasing the region's cultural heritage and culinary delights. The city's annual International Film Festival and Semana Negra (Noir Week) draw visitors from around the world, adding to its dynamic atmosphere. With its blend of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and coastal charm, Gijón offers a memorable destination for travelers exploring northern Spain.
DAY 4 - Tuesday Nov 9th
Vigo, Spain
Arrival at 10h00
Departure at 20h00
Vigo, a coastal city in Spain's Galicia region, is a captivating destination with a rich maritime heritage. Explore the historic old town, Casco Vello, with its narrow streets and charming squares. Visit the iconic Castro Fortress and the vibrant O Berbés Market for fresh seafood. Vigo's stunning coastline, including the Cíes Islands, offers natural beauty and outdoor adventures. With its unique blend of culture and seaside charm, Vigo is a delightful stop on the Galician coast.
DAY 5 - Wednesday Nov 10th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 6 - Thursday Nov 11th
Lisbon, Portugal
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 20h00
Lisbon, on the banks of the Tagus River, has a long tradition of cruise ships in its history. Its port, right in the city center, will allow you to discover this authentic capital where history rubs shoulders with modernism.
DAY 7 - Friday Nov 12th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 8 - Saturday Nov 13th
Madeira, Portugal
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 18h00
Madeira, a Portuguese archipelago located in the Atlantic Ocean, is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, lush landscapes, and year-round mild climate. Explore the capital city of Funchal, with its charming cobblestone streets, colorful markets, and historic landmarks such as Sé Cathedral and the São Tiago Fortress. Discover Madeira's botanical diversity at the enchanting Monte Palace Tropical Garden or take a scenic cable car ride to the picturesque village of Monte. Don't miss the opportunity to hike along Madeira's Levada trails, which wind through verdant forests, dramatic cliffs, and cascading waterfalls. Relax on Madeira's volcanic beaches or embark on a boat trip to spot dolphins and whales in the surrounding waters. With its stunning scenery, outdoor adventures, and warm hospitality, Madeira promises a memorable escape for travelers seeking natural beauty and relaxation.
DAY 9 - Sunday Nov 14th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 10 - Monday Nov 15th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 11 - Tuesday Nov 16th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 12 - Wednesday Nov 17th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 13 - Thursday Nov 18th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 14 - Friday Nov 19th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 15 - Saturday Nov 20th
Maceio, Brazil
Arrival at 09h00
Departure at 17h00
Maceió, the vibrant capital of Alagoas in Brazil, offers a tropical paradise with its stunning beaches and lively atmosphere. Relax on the golden sands of Praia do Francês or explore the natural beauty of the nearby Lagoa do Mundaú. Enjoy the city's bustling markets and savor local cuisine, including fresh seafood and traditional Brazilian dishes. Maceió's mix of beautiful coastlines and rich cultural experiences provides a captivating and enjoyable stop on your Brazilian adventure.
DAY 16 - Sunday Nov 21st
Salvador, Brazil
Arrival at 09h00
Departure at 19h00
Salvador, Brazil's vibrant coastal city, is a cultural melting pot renowned for its rich Afro-Brazilian heritage, colonial architecture, and lively atmosphere. Explore the historic Pelourinho district, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where colorful colonial buildings, cobblestone streets, and historic churches offer a glimpse into the city's past. Immerse yourself in the rhythms of Bahian music and dance by attending a traditional capoeira performance or experiencing the vibrant street parties and festivals that take place throughout the year. Indulge in Bahian cuisine, known for its rich flavors and spicy seafood dishes, at local eateries and markets. Don't miss the opportunity to relax on Salvador's beautiful beaches, including Porto da Barra and Flamengo, where golden sands and clear waters beckon visitors to swim, surf, and soak up the sun. With its blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, Salvador offers an unforgettable experience for travelers exploring Brazil's northeastern coast.
DAY 17 - Monday Nov 22nd
Ilheus, Brazil
Arrival at 07h00
Departure at 17h00
Ilhéus, located in the state of Bahia, is a charming coastal town in Brazil known for its golden sandy beaches and cocoa plantations. It also boasts a rich colonial history, with historic buildings and beautiful churches to explore. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture, sample artisanal chocolate, or relax on the peaceful beaches. Ilhéus is a great starting point to discover the natural beauty of the region, with excursions to the Atlantic Forest and nearby islands.
DAY 18 - Tuesday Nov 23rd
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 19 - Wednesday Nov 24th
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 19h00
Rio de Janeiro, often called the 'Cidade Maravilhosa' (Marvelous City), is a vibrant metropolis nestled between lush mountains and the sparkling Atlantic Ocean. Explore the iconic beaches, including Copacabana and Ipanema, where golden sands stretch beneath the iconic Sugarloaf Mountain and vibrant beach culture thrives. Visit the colossal Christ the Redeemer statue atop Corcovado Mountain, offering panoramic views of the city's breathtaking landscape. Wander through the charming streets of the historic neighborhood of Santa Teresa, known for its colorful colonial architecture and bohemian atmosphere. Experience the pulsating energy of Rio's Carnival, one of the world's largest and most extravagant celebrations of music, dance, and culture. Don't miss the opportunity to savor traditional Brazilian cuisine, from feijoada (a hearty bean stew) to churrasco (barbecue), at local eateries and street vendors. With its blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and infectious energy, Rio de Janeiro promises an unforgettable experience for travelers seeking adventure and excitement.
DAY 20 - Thursday Nov 25th
Santos, Brazil
Arrival at 07h00
80km to Sao Paulo
Santos, located on the coast of São Paulo state, is one of Latin America’s most important ports and a vibrant beach destination. Home to the world’s longest beachfront garden, it's ideal for scenic walks and oceanfront relaxation. The historic city center tells stories of Brazil’s colonial past and its famous coffee trade, especially at the iconic Coffee Museum. With a laid-back vibe, tropical flair, and a mix of history and modernity, Santos is a lively yet soothing escape by the sea.
