Ventura
P&O Cruises
(N328) Portugal And Canary Islands Cruise
24th September 2023

Ports of Call^* (in no particular order!)

• Arrecife (Lanzarote): Arrecife, the capital, is on the eastern coast of the Spanish island of Lanzarote. Lanzarote is the fourth largest island in the Canary Islands archipelago. It is known for its beautiful beaches, volcanic landscapes, and unique architecture.
• Funchal (Madeira): Madeira is a Portuguese island known for its natural beauty, including the Madeira Botanical Garden and the Pico do Arieiro. Visitors can explore the Funchal Cathedral, the Madeira Story Centre, and the Monte Palace Tropical Garden. Other popular activities include hiking, whale watching, and wine tasting.
• La Palma (Canary Islands): Known as La Isla Bonita, La Palma enchants with its natural beauty. Explore volcanic landscapes, lush forests, and the charming capital, Santa Cruz de la Palma. The island's tranquillity and diverse ecosystems captivate visitors.
• Las Palmas (Gran Canaria): Las Palmas is a city located on the island of Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands. It is known for its beautiful beaches, lively nightlife, and historic architecture. The city is also a popular cultural destination, with many museums, art galleries, and festivals throughout the year.
• Lisbon: Portugal's capital city, Lisbon, is a popular port of call on many Mediterranean cruises. Visitors can explore the historic Alfama district, the Belem Tower, and the Jeronimos Monastery. Other popular attractions include the Lisbon Oceanarium, the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, and the Castle of Sao Jorge.
• Santa Cruz (Tenerife): Tenerife is the largest of the Canary Islands. It is a popular tourist destination known for its beautiful beaches, natural landscapes, and year-round warm weather. Santa Cruz is the capital city of Tenerife. It offers visitors various activities and attractions, from museums and historic landmarks to shopping and dining.
• Seville (Cadiz): Seville is a city in southern Spain known for its rich history, architecture, and culture. The port of Cadiz serves as the gateway to Seville. Visitors can take a shore excursion to explore the city's attractions, including the Alcázar of Seville, the Gothic Cathedral, and the Plaza de España.