Colors Of The Kasbah

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.

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Madeira, an enchanting archipelago off the northwest coast of Africa, is renowned for its lush landscapes and year-round spring-like climate. Start your exploration with a visit to the vibrant Mercado dos Lavradores in Funchal, where you can savor local fruits and admire the island's famous flowers. Don't miss the awe-inspiring views from Cabo Girão, one of the world's highest sea cliffs.

For a unique experience, take a leisurely stroll through the Laurisilva forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with endemic plants and wildlife. Wine enthusiasts should visit the Madeira Wine Museum to sample the island's renowned fortified wines.

Ships docking in Funchal, Madeira, use the Port of Funchal, located about 3 km (1.9 miles) from the city center. This short distance can be covered in around 10 minutes by taxi or shuttle bus. The port is conveniently situated, allowing easy access to Funchal's charming streets, vibrant markets, and stunning botanical gardens. To explore Funchal, taxis and local buses are readily available. A popular spot is the Monte Palace Tropical Garden, reachable by cable car offering panoramic views. Don't miss the traditional wicker toboggan ride down to Livramento.

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.

Lanzarote, part of the Canary Islands, is home to gorgeous aquamarine seas, white-sand beaches and nearly year-round sunshine. The islands most famous feature is its otherworldly landscape, born of hundreds of fire-breathing peaks.

Top Things to Do on Lanzarote:

• ride a camel in Timanfaya National Park
• relax on Puerto del Carmen beach
• venture into the tunnel of Jameos del Agua
• stroll through the Jardin de Cactus
• taste wines at a local winery

Nestled on the east coast of Lanzarote is the island's capital, Arrecife, named after the rocky reefs and outcrops that dominate its coastline. This pretty working city has a friendly, authentic feel, and has managed to remain true to its roots as a historic fishing village. Ships will dock at either Muelle de los Mármoles or the Arrecife Cruise Terminal. The terminal is about 3 km (1.8 miles) from the city center, a short 10-minute drive. Taxis and shuttle services are readily available, providing easy access to the city and its attractions.

Explore the Charco de San Ginés, a picturesque lagoon surrounded by charming whitewashed houses and local eateries. Visit the Castillo de San José, a historic fortress now housing the International Museum of Contemporary Art. For those interested in shopping, the bustling Marina Lanzarote is nearby, offering a variety of shops and dining options.

Tucked near the foot of the Atlas Mountains and surrounded by the rich plains of the Souss Valley, Agadir is a sunny cosmopolitan city with modern architecture, wide, tree-lined avenues and magnificent sandy beaches. Ships will dock at this port.

Top Things to Do in Agadir:

• take in the view from the Kasbah of Agadir
• haggle at the Souk el Had bazaar
• admire the Talborjt Mosque
• visit the Ethnographic Museum of Agadir
• enjoy the traditional horse show at the famed Agadir Fantasia restaurant

Morocco's largest city is a vision in contrasts, modern neighbourhoods host whitewashed houses along broad, tree-lined avenues, while the walled Old Medina presents narrow alleys and traditional architecture. Casablanca is your gateway to Morocco's interior and the exotic 'Imperial Cities' of Rabat and Marrakech. Ships will dock at the port of Casablanca.

Top Things to Do in Casablanca:

• admire the King Hassan II Mosque
• wander the markets of Marrakech
• stroll the streets of the Habous Quarter
• visit the fortified Portuguese city, Mazagan

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

Málaga is the lively capital of the Costa del Sol, famed for its beaches and mild climate. It is a city of narrow streets, whitewashed houses, churches and sunny plazas. Málaga also serves as a popular starting point for excursions to splendid Granada and the famed Alhambra. Ships will dock at the Málaga cruise terminal.

Top Things to Do in Málaga:

• take in the views from The Alcazaba fortress
• see Picasso's paintings at Museo Picasso
• visit the Alhambra in Granada
• relax on a Costa del Sol beach
• visit the scenic village of Mijas

The onboard lifestyle with Regent Seven Seas Cruises® is centered in our continuous desire and effort to ensure each guest finds exactly what they’re searching for, from the serene comforts of your suite to a themed and lively dance party in one of our luxurious lounges.

Stroll about your vessel, where beautiful, curated works of art accentuate the understated elegance and superior craftsmanship of your new home away from home. Get to know like-minded travelers when you team up for a game of trivia at tea time. Curl up with a soft, warm blanket and a good book on your private balcony. Feel revitalized through an invigorating class in the state-of-the-art Fitness Center or relax and refresh yourself with a luxurious spa treatment.

Your cruise finishes today in Barcelona, a captivating city on Spain's northeastern coast. If you're extending your stay in the city, start with a visit to La Sagrada Família, Antoni Gaudí's masterpiece, then wander through the narrow, historic streets of the Gothic Quarter.

The bustling La Boqueria Market offers a sensory overload with its colorful stalls and local delicacies. Stroll down Las Ramblas for street performances and shopping, and don't miss the stunning views from Park Güell. For art lovers, the Picasso Museum showcases an impressive collection of the artist's early works.