Arcadia J502 (P&O Cruises) Spain & France Cruise 13th April 2025

Itinerary

Itinerary: Southampton – El Ferrol, Gijón, Santander, Cherbourg – Southampton

Ports of Call

Cruise from Southampton

• El Ferrol: Located on Spain’s northwestern coast, El Ferrol is a city steeped in maritime history. Explore the Naval Museum, wander through the historic Magdalena District, or enjoy the scenic coastal views. Its rich heritage and naval traditions make it a fascinating stop.
• Gijón: Gijón is a vibrant city in Spain’s Asturias region, blending coastal charm with cultural treasures. Stroll along the San Lorenzo Beach promenade, visit the Gijón Roman Baths, or explore the Cimavilla Old Town. Its lively atmosphere and rich history are captivating.
• Santander: Santander offers a mix of elegant architecture and beautiful beaches. Visit the Magdalena Palace, relax on El Sardinero Beach, or explore the Prehistory and Archaeology Museum of Cantabria. This coastal city is both serene and culturally rich.
• Cherbourg: Cherbourg is a French port with a storied maritime history and scenic beauty. Visit the Cité de la Mer museum, explore the bustling harbour, or visit the nearby D-Day landing beaches. Its cultural and historical significance makes it a memorable destination.

Return to Southampton

Note: This is for informational purposes only. These are not recommendations, and some attractions listed may not be available on your cruise. If you are after a specific port of call, check that the ship is visiting that port before booking, as ports of call can change, and this is only a guide.