Cruise Seven Seas Navigator: Portugal, Spain, France, United Kingdom departing from Barcelona

The port:

Barcelona's port, one of the most important in the Mediterranean, is perfectly integrated into the city, just a few minutes' walk from the famous Las Ramblas district. This cosmopolitan port is an ideal starting point for exploring the Catalan capital.

What to visit in Barcelona

Barcelona is a canvas for Gaudí's architectural masterpieces. Admire the Sagrada Família, stroll through Park Güell, and explore the Gothic Quarter for its historic ambience. Don't miss the Boqueria market for a taste of local life and Catalan flavors.

What to visit in the surrounding area

On the outskirts of Barcelona, Montserrat offers spectacular scenery with its perched monastery and panoramic views. The town of Sitges, with its beaches and film festival, is also a popular getaway for those looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

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.

The port:

The port of Malaga, one of the Mediterranean's oldest port cities, is just a few minutes' walk from the historic center. Its privileged location allows you to immerse yourself directly in Malaga's dynamic and culturally rich atmosphere.

What to visit in Malaga

Malaga, Picasso's birthplace, is brimming with cultural and historical sites. Don't miss the Picasso Museum, home to an impressive collection of the artist's works. The Alcazaba fortress, a remarkable example of Moorish architecture, offers a breathtaking view of the city. Malaga Cathedral, nicknamed "La Manquita" because of its unfinished bell tower, is also a must-see. For a more contemporary experience, the Centre Pompidou Malaga offers exhibitions of modern and contemporary art.

What to visit in the surrounding area

The Andalusian region around Malaga offers a multitude of exciting excursions. Head to Granada, some 125 kilometers away, to visit the Alhambra, a masterpiece of Moorish architecture. The charming white villages of Andalusia, such as Ronda with its famous bridge, are also within easy reach. For nature lovers, the Nerja caves and El Torcal national park offer breathtaking natural scenery. Finally, a visit to the seaside resort of Marbella, around 60 kilometers away, offers a day of relaxation on the golden beaches of the Costa del Sol.

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.

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.

The port :

The port of Porto is located on the Douro River in northern Portugal. This port, located in the heart of the city, offers immediate access to Porto's many monuments and emblematic bridges.

What to visit in Porto

Porto, famous for its wine, architecture and history, is full of treasures. Explore the Ribeira district, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its colorful alleyways and views of the Douro River. Visit the Lello bookshop, one of the finest in the world, and Porto Cathedral. Discover Porto's wine cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia, just across from the city, for unforgettable wine tastings. For a panoramic view of the city, climb the Clercs Tower or cross the Dom Luís I Bridge.

What to visit on the Douro?

A cruise on the Douro takes visitors through spectacular landscapes of terraced vineyards. Discover the Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for its cultural landscapes and historic vineyards. Small towns along the river, such as Peso da Régua and Pinhão, offer an authentic insight into Portuguese culture and rural life. For a more in-depth experience, visit the quintas (wineries) for wine tastings and to learn more about Port wine production. The natural landscapes along the river, with their picturesque views and serenity, are perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike.

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.

The port:

Bordeaux's port, Port de la Lune, is located about 10 km from the city center. Accessible by public transport or a pleasant river cruise along the Garonne, this historic port immerses you in the unique atmosphere of south-western France.

What to visit in Bordeaux

Bordeaux, renowned for its world-famous wines, also boasts a rich architectural heritage. Don't miss the majestic Place de la Bourse with its water mirror, Saint-André Cathedral and the Grand Théâtre. For wine lovers, the Cité du Vin is a must-see to discover the secrets of Bordeaux wines.

What to visit in the surrounding area

The Bordeaux area is full of famous vineyards. Take advantage of an excursion to the Médoc or Saint-Émilion to visit wine châteaux and taste exceptional wines. For a nature getaway, the Dune du Pilat, the highest in Europe, offers a spectacular panorama of the Atlantic Ocean.

The port:

Bordeaux's port, Port de la Lune, is located about 10 km from the city center. Accessible by public transport or a pleasant river cruise along the Garonne, this historic port immerses you in the unique atmosphere of south-western France.

What to visit in Bordeaux

Bordeaux, renowned for its world-famous wines, also boasts a rich architectural heritage. Don't miss the majestic Place de la Bourse with its water mirror, Saint-André Cathedral and the Grand Théâtre. For wine lovers, the Cité du Vin is a must-see to discover the secrets of Bordeaux wines.

What to visit in the surrounding area

The Bordeaux area is full of famous vineyards. Take advantage of an excursion to the Médoc or Saint-Émilion to visit wine châteaux and taste exceptional wines. For a nature getaway, the Dune du Pilat, the highest in Europe, offers a spectacular panorama of the Atlantic Ocean.

Lorient, a dynamic port in Brittany, France, is famous for its Interceltic Festival, attracting enthusiasts of Celtic music and culture. Explore the Submarine Base and the Musée de la Compagnie des Indes, testimony to the city's maritime history. The surrounding beaches and sailing are major attractions. Lorient, with its local markets and seafood restaurants, offers an authentic gastronomic experience.

Lorient, a dynamic port in Brittany, France, is famous for its Interceltic Festival, attracting enthusiasts of Celtic music and culture. Explore the Submarine Base and the Musée de la Compagnie des Indes, testimony to the city's maritime history. The surrounding beaches and sailing are major attractions. Lorient, with its local markets and seafood restaurants, offers an authentic gastronomic experience.

St. Peter Port, Guernsey's capital, offers a charming blend of picturesque scenery and rich history. Stroll along the lively quays, explore the cobbled streets and admire the Georgian houses. Visit Château Cornet, an ancient fort, and the Guernsey Museum. The town is also a good base for exploring the other islands of the archipelago. Local restaurants serve a variety of dishes, including fresh seafood. St. Peter Port is a captivating destination for those who appreciate history, culture and coastal scenery.

The Port:

Le Havre Port, located at the mouth of the Seine on the Normandy coast, is a strategic stop to discover Normandy. Just a few minutes from the city center, a UNESCO World Heritage site, it is easily accessible by shuttle or taxi.

What to Visit in Le Havre?

In Le Havre, don’t miss Saint-Joseph Church, a masterpiece by Auguste Perret, notable for its lantern tower reaching 107 meters and its thousands of colorful stained glass windows. The André-Malraux Museum of Modern Art (MuMa) will delight art lovers with its exceptional Impressionist collection. Then take a stroll through the Hanging Gardens, set in an old military fort, offering a panoramic view of the city and the port. Also, explore the lively Saint-François district, known for its charming alleys and its many restaurants serving local specialties, especially freshly caught seafood.

What to Visit in the Surrounding Area?

Around Le Havre, explore the impressive cliffs of Étretat, immortalized by Impressionist painters and offering a spectacular natural setting. Visit Honfleur, a small historic town famous for its Vieux Bassin lined with half-timbered houses and art galleries. Finally, venture into the Pays d’Auge, renowned for its typically Norman villages, calvados distilleries, and bucolic landscapes dotted with apple orchards and lush pastures.

Dunkirk, in northern France, is famous for its historic role in the Second World War. Visit the Dunkerque 1940 museum, which offers a poignant perspective on Operation Dynamo. The town also boasts beautiful beaches, ideal for relaxation or water sports. The vibrant and colorful Dunkirk Carnival is an event not to be missed. This port city combines history, culture and seaside leisure activities, offering visitors a rich and varied experience.

London, the UK's cosmopolitan capital, is brimming with history, culture and modernity. Visit iconic landmarks like Buckingham Palace, Parliament and the Tower of London. Museums such as the British Museum and the Tate Modern offer artistic and historical treasures. Stroll through the Royal Parks for a nature break in the city. The diverse neighborhoods, from Camden to Notting Hill, reveal London's eclecticism. In the evening, enjoy West End shows and international cuisine.