Cruise Silver Nova : Barbados, Cape Verde, Spain, Portugal departing from Lisbon

Lisbon, Portugal's sunny capital, seduces you with its historic districts and panoramic views. Stroll through the narrow streets of Alfama, listen to traditional fado and visit São Jorge Castle. The Belém district, with the Belém Tower and the Hieronymites Monastery, bears witness to the great maritime discoveries. The iconic yellow streetcars climb the hills, offering a picturesque experience. Taste pasteis de nata in a local pastry shop. Lisbon, with its combination of history, culture and gastronomy, is an essential European destination.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is a vibrant city, a unique blend of history and modernity. Take a stroll through the historic district of Vegueta, where the Santa Ana cathedral and colorful houses tell the story of its colonial past. Urban beaches like Las Canteras offer a relaxing break with their clear waters and golden sand. For culture buffs, museums like Casa de Colón reveal the island's fascinating history.

Mindelo, on Cape Verde's São Vicente island, is a vibrant cultural city, renowned for its music and carnival. Stroll along the Marina and Praça Nova, the heart of the city's social life. Visit the fish market for a taste of local life. Explore the Centro Cultural do Mindelo, a meeting point for artists and musicians. Beaches like Laginha are perfect for relaxing and enjoying live music. Mindelo is a window on the Cape Verdean soul, offering a rich cultural scene and warm hospitality.

The port:

The port of Bridgetown, a jewel of the Caribbean, offers direct access to the capital of Barbados. Just 2 kilometers from the vibrant heart of the city, the port is a short cab ride away. This strategic Caribbean anchorage is the ideal gateway for exploring the island.

What to visit in Bridgetown

Bridgetown, the lively, historic capital, is home to many places of interest. Don't miss the Garrison Savannah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that bears witness to Barbados' colonial history. Stroll through the bustling streets to discover British colonial architecture, notably at Parliament Buildings. For an immersion in Barbadian culture, the Cheapside market offers an authentic experience. Finally, the Nidhe Israel synagogue, one of the oldest in the Western Hemisphere, is a must-see.

What to visit in the area

On the outskirts of Bridgetown, Carlisle Bay beach, with its white sand and crystal-clear waters, is perfect for a relaxing day out. For nature lovers, Harrison Cave offers a unique underground adventure. Finally, for a breathtaking view, head to Cherry Tree Hill viewpoint, from where you can admire the island's east coast and its striking landscapes.