Cruise Costa Pacifica: Spain, France departing from Toulon La seyne sur mer

La Seyne-sur-Mer, a charming port town on the Mediterranean coast, offers numerous sites to discover near the Cruise Terminal. About a 35-minute walk or a 10-minute bus ride away, Fort Balaguier, built in the 17th century, reveals the local maritime history through its museum and houses a botanical garden. The Provençal market, located a 10-minute walk away, offers authentic regional products like olive oil, tapenade, and cade, a chickpea flour flatbread baked in a wood-fired oven. By ferry from the port (a 10-minute crossing), you can reach Toulon, where the Mont Faron cable car provides a spectacular panoramic view of the bay and surrounding areas.

Palma de Mallorca, the capital of Spain's Balearic Islands, seduces with its vibrant mix of culture, history and beaches. Discover the magnificent Gothic cathedral, stroll through the charming streets of the old town and visit the Almudaina Palace. Local markets and boutiques offer a varied shopping experience. The city's beaches invite you to relax under the Mediterranean sun. Nightlife is lively, with a multitude of bars and clubs.

The port :

The port of Valencia, located on the east coast of Spain, is a dynamic and cultural port of call in the Mediterranean. Approximately 5 kilometers from the city center, the port is easily accessible by public transport, allowing visitors to discover the wonders of Valencia with ease. Known for its harmonious blend of historic and modern architecture, Valencia offers a cruising experience rich in cultural and gastronomic discoveries.

What to visit in Valencia

Valencia is a city where history meets modernity. The City of Arts and Sciences, a futuristic architectural complex, is a must for science and culture enthusiasts. The central market, one of Europe's largest, is a gourmet's paradise. For an immersion in history, explore the old town, with its cathedral and Miguelete tower. Don't miss the Jardin del Turia, a unique urban park laid out in the former bed of the Turia river. For art lovers, the Valencia Museum of Fine Arts boasts an impressive collection.

What to visit in the surrounding area

Around Valencia, the region offers numerous possibilities for excursions. La Albufera, a nature park with a large lake and wetlands, is ideal for observing the local flora and fauna. The beaches of Malvarrosa and El Saler are perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. For wine lovers, the Valencia region is famous for its vineyards, offering the chance to visit wineries and taste local wines. Finally, picturesque villages such as Xàtiva, with its historic castle, offer a charming glimpse of the Valencian hinterland.