Canary Islands Cruise Itinerary
Day 1 – Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon is one of the oldest cities in the world and its magnificent harbor made it a logical trading port as far back as the Phoenicians; today it’s renowned for an active culture of festivals, art and fashion.
Day 2 – Portimao, Portugal
The breathtaking scenery of Portugal’s southernmost region has long made the Algarve region a magnet for those seeking winter sun.
Day 3 – Tangier, Morocco
Across the Strait of Gibraltar and just 20 miles from the British enclave of Gibraltar, lies the vastly different city of Tangier, both a strategic port and an exotic place that has long enticed travelers.
Day 4 – At Sea
Spend the day sailing in style aboard your boutique hotel at sea. Indulge in a treatment at Sanctum Spa, stay ship shape with a class at our fitness center, or lounge the day away on our sunny pool deck.In the evening, savor inspired Italian cuisine at Aqualina, or relish in a classic steakhouse experience at Prime C. Plus, you’ll find plenty of exciting evening entertainment, from thrilling shows at Cabaret Lounge to intimate performances in the Living Room.
Day 5 – Fuerteventura, Canary Islands
Fuerteventura, one of the Canary Islands, is renowned for its stunning beaches, year-round warm climate, and laid-back atmosphere. Known as the “Hawaii of Europe,” it boasts miles of golden sandy shores, crystal-clear waters, and impressive sand dunes, such as those found in Corralejo Natural Park. The island is a paradise for water sports enthusiasts, ideal for surfing, windsurfing, and kiteboarding, especially on the northern coast. Fuerteventura is rich in history and culture, with charming villages like Betancuria showcasing traditional Canarian architecture and local crafts. The island’s unique landscape, including volcanic hills and rugged terrain, makes it perfect for hiking, while its vibrant culinary scene and fresh seafood add to its allure as a perfect island getaway.
Day 6 – Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain
A notoriously festive destination, Tenerife is the biggest, most well-known of Spain’s Canary Islands, and is characterized by a rugged coastline and miles of beaches, popular for kite surfing and swimming.
Day 7 – San Sebastian de la Gomera, Canary Islands, Spain
One of the lesser known of Spain’s Canary Islands, La Gomera is relatively untouched by tourism, yet those who do visit are drawn to its indescribable beauty, steady pace, lush landscapes and volcanic backdrop.
Day 8-9 – Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain
With its variety of landscapes, climates, and attractions, Gran Canaria is sometimes referred to as a “Miniature Continent”. The south features sunny resort communities, the bird sanctuary of Palmisos Park, and Maspalomas (renowned for its beaches, sand dunes, and lighthouse), while the east has the fishing village of Puerto de Mogan, otherwise known as “Little Venice” due to its many canals.
Day 10 – Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain
Lanzarote’s most famous feature is its landscape, born of hundreds of fire-breathing peaks, and while the last eruption was in 1824, you can still feel the heat under the surface at Timanfaya National Park.
Day 11 – Agadir, Morocco
Tucked near the foot of the Atlas Mountains and surrounded by the rich plains of the Souss Valley, Agadir is a sunny cosmopolitan city where modern architecture meets the shell of a colonial port nearly leveled by a 1960 earthquake.
Day 12 – Casablanca, Morocco
The gateway to Morocco’s exotic interior and the Imperial Cities of Rabat and Marrakech, Casablanca is a modern city swathed in rich history and vintage romance. An important trading center, Casablanca has passed though many hands as a colonial stronghold for the Romans, Portuguese, and French, absorbing these influences while maintaining its position as the economic heart of the country into its modern independence.
Day 13-14- Cadiz, Spain
The heart of Cadiz is its old town, cloistered within a bastion ringed by the sea. Here tiny cobblestone streets lead into beckoning café-filled squares, where you can sip while appreciating Moorish architecture.
Day 15-16 – Lisbon
Lisbon is one of the oldest cities in the world and its magnificent harbor made it a logical trading port as far back as the Phoenicians; today it’s renowned for an active culture of festivals, art and fashion.