Canaray Islands & Morocco Cruise: Tenerife, Tangier & Lisbon

Lisbon, Portugal's vibrant capital, is a city of hills, history, and stunning views. Start your day at the iconic Belém Tower, a UNESCO World Heritage Site offering a glimpse into Portugal’s maritime past. Nearby, visit the Jerónimos Monastery, a masterpiece of Manueline architecture, where you can admire its intricate designs.

In the afternoon, explore the historic Alfama district, with its narrow, winding streets and traditional Fado music echoing from cozy taverns. Ride the famous Tram 28 to see landmarks like the Lisbon Cathedral and the São Jorge Castle. For a panoramic view of the city, head to the Miradouro da Senhora do Monte viewpoint.

Situated on the sun-kissed coastline of Algarve, Portimão is a colourful city with a bustling waterfront and a charming city centre decorated with parks and plazas. Framed by golden sands and impressive cliffs, the city is a beachy heaven. Small ships will dock at the cruise terminal, while large ships will anchor offshore.

Top Things to Do in Portimão:

• visit the Museu de Portimão
• take a scenic drive of the Algarve Coast
• visit the nearby town of Lagos
• enjoy the views from Cabo de São Vicente
• relax on Alvar beach

Situated just across the narrow Strait of Gibraltar from Europe, Tangier has long comprised a hybrid culture that is nearly as European as it is African. Punctuated by blooming flowers, the entire town is a beautiful, moulded artwork of colour, spilling down the mountain like a waterfall. Ships will dock in Port de Tanger Ville.

Top Things to Do in Tangier:

• explore The Kasbah quarter of Tangier
• stroll through the Grand Socco market
• learn the history of Hercules Cave
• visit the blue city, Chefchaouen

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.

Fuerteventura, the second largest of the Canary Islands, is known for its pristine coastline with emerald green waters and over 150 km of white sand beaches. The entire island is a UNESCO biosphere reserve and is considered a windsurfer’s and kite surfer’s paradise. Explore Corralejo, a bustling town known for its white sandy beaches and lively atmosphere. For a taste of the island's history, visit Betancuria, the former capital, where you can explore the 15th-century Santa María Church and quaint cobblestone streets. Fuerteventura's volcanic origins are showcased at the Calderón Hondo crater, offering scenic hikes with panoramic views.

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, the bustling capital of Tenerife, offers a delightful mix of culture, history, and natural beauty. Begin your exploration at the Plaza de España, where you can admire the impressive artificial lake and historic fortifications. Nearby, the Auditorio de Tenerife, designed by Santiago Calatrava, stands as an architectural marvel, hosting an array of cultural performances.

Stroll through the García Sanabria Park, a lush green oasis perfect for a leisurely walk among exotic plants and intriguing sculptures. For a taste of local culture, visit the Mercado de Nuestra Señora de África, where vibrant stalls offer fresh produce, local delicacies, and crafts. Don't miss the Museo de la Naturaleza y el Hombre, showcasing Tenerife’s rich archaeological and natural history.

San Sebastián de la Gomera stands as a hidden gem amidst the Canary Islands, a place where history whispers through the cobblestone streets and natural beauty unfolds at every turn. As the capital of La Gomera, it serves as a gateway to the island's lush landscapes and the ancient laurel forests of Garajonay National Park. The city itself is steeped in history, home to well-preserved monuments like the Torre del Conde, a fortress that dates back to the 15th century.

San Sebastián is also famously linked to Christopher Columbus, who made a final stop here before his voyage to the New World. With its quaint plazas, local cuisine, and serene beaches, San Sebastián de la Gomera offers a tranquil retreat and a peek into a storied past, making it a must-visit for those seeking a blend of culture and natural beauty.

Las Palmas, the capital of Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands, offers a blend of historic charm and vibrant urban life. The historic quarter, Vegueta, is a must-visit with its cobblestone streets, colonial architecture, and the impressive Cathedral of Santa Ana. The Casa de Colón museum provides fascinating insights into Christopher Columbus's voyages and the island's history.

For beach lovers, Las Canteras Beach is a stunning urban beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing. The Alfredo Kraus Auditorium, overlooking the Atlantic, hosts various cultural events. Stroll along the picturesque promenade, enjoy local cuisine at seaside restaurants, and experience the lively atmosphere of this dynamic Canary Islands city.

Las Palmas, the capital of Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands, offers a blend of historic charm and vibrant urban life. The historic quarter, Vegueta, is a must-visit with its cobblestone streets, colonial architecture, and the impressive Cathedral of Santa Ana. The Casa de Colón museum provides fascinating insights into Christopher Columbus's voyages and the island's history.

For beach lovers, Las Canteras Beach is a stunning urban beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing. The Alfredo Kraus Auditorium, overlooking the Atlantic, hosts various cultural events. Stroll along the picturesque promenade, enjoy local cuisine at seaside restaurants, and experience the lively atmosphere of this dynamic Canary Islands city.