SEVILLE - Cordoba - SEVILLE - CADIZ - EL PUERTO DE SANTA MARIA - ISLA MINIMA (3) - SEVILLE - Granada(1) - SEVILLE
Andalusia, the iconic region in southern Spain, is truly the cradle of Spanish culture, rich with a fascinating historical and architectural heritage. Its cultural diversity, shaped by centuries of different civilizations, makes this land a genuine treasure waiting to be explored.
On this cruise, you will discover the architectural and artistic gems of Seville, Córdoba, Granada, Cádiz, and more. Through guided tours of the most emblematic sites—from the Alcázar of Seville to the Alhambra of Granada, including the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba, the Palace of Las Dueñas, and Casa de Pilatos—you will immerse yourself in a world where Moorish, Baroque, and Renaissance influences intertwine. These moments of discovery will be complemented by convivial gatherings on board, a mesmerizing flamenco show, and tastings. It’s a unique opportunity to experience the artistic soul of Andalusia while enjoying moments of relaxation in historical sites of timeless beauty.
CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS
THE CROISIEUROPE DIFFERENCE
Casa de Pilatos, one of Seville’s most beautiful palaces, a harmonious blend of Italian Renaissance elegance and the richness of Mudéjar art
Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 6:00 p.m. After comfortably settling into your cabins, we'll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail. After dinner, you will have the privilege of starting this art-themed cruise with an exclusive visit to the Alcázar of Seville, one of the most emblematic examples of Mudéjar style. Return to the ship.
Full-day included excursion to Córdoba.
Visit the magnificent Mezquita (Mosque-Cathedral), undoubtedly the emblem of Córdoba’s past splendor.
Lunch at a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, visit the archaeological site of Medina Azahara.
The evening is free to do as you please.
This morning, join us on an included guided tour of Seville, the Andalusian capital, and its cathedral.
Lunch on board.
The afternoon will be spend cruising towards Cádiz. Onboard lecture: Moorish Art in Spain.
Join us on an included excursion of the Alcázar and the Cathedral of Jerez. Then visit the majestic cathedral, an architectural masterpiece blending Gothic, Baroque, and Neoclassical styles.
The afternoon, join us on an included tour of Cádiz, its cathedral, and the Museum of Fine Arts.
In the evening, Flamenco show on board : an art form created by the Andalusian Gypsy community, rooted in centuries of popular folklore. Cruise overnight to El Puerto de Santa María.(2)
Included excursion: wine tasting in a bodega.
Sailing to Isla Mínima.
Included excursion: visit to a traditional hacienda and Andalusian dance show (3).
Night sailing to Seville.
Join us on an included guided visit of the Palace of Las Dueñas. Afternoon free in Seville.
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Optional excursion: full-day visit to Granada (3-hour drive each way, lunch included).
Return by coach to Seville.
Join us on an included guided visit of the Casa de Pilatos in the Santa Cruz district.
Lunch on board.
This afternoon, join us on an included excursion to the Museum of Fine Arts of Seville, one of Spain’s largest museums, founded in 1835.
Tonight is our festive gala evening.
Disembarking.
For navigational safety reasons, the company and the captain are the only authorized persons who can modify the cruise itinerary.
(1) Optional excursion.
(2) The El Puerto de Santa Maria stopover can be replaced by Cadiz.
(3) If unavailable, an alternative will be arranged to ensure the Andalusian dance show.
*Alcohol can be dangerous to your health. Please drink in moderation.