Borealis Fred Olsen Maritime Traditions of Spain, Portugal & Gibraltar Cruise 4th April 2025

Itinerary

Itinerary: Newcastle – Gibraltar, Málaga, Cádiz, Lisbon, Leixões (Portugal), La Coruña – Newcastle

Ports of Call

Cruise from Newcastle

• Gibraltar: Gibraltar combines British culture with Mediterranean flair. Explore the Rock of Gibraltar, visit St. Michael’s Cave, or meet the famous Barbary macaques. Its unique blend of history and natural beauty makes it a fascinating stop.
• Málaga: Málaga is a city of art, history, and sunshine. Visit the Picasso Museum, tour the Alcazaba fortress, or relax on Malagueta Beach. It’s a vibrant gateway to the Costa del Sol.
• Cádiz: Cádiz One of Europe’s oldest cities, Cádiz is brimming with history and charm. Wander through the narrow streets of the Old Town, visit the Cádiz Cathedral, or relax at La Caleta Beach. This coastal gem is a gateway to Andalusian culture.
• Lisbon: The city of seven hills offers a mix of historic charm and modern energy. Ride the iconic Tram 28, explore the Alfama district, or visit the Belem Tower. Its rich culture and scenic beauty make it a must-see destination.
• Leixões (Portugal): Leixões is the gateway to Porto, a city renowned for its port wine and riverside views. Visit the Ribeira district, tour the wine cellars, or explore the Livraria Lello bookstore. Porto’s unique charm is unforgettable.
• La Coruña: La Coruña in Spain’s Galicia region is a city of maritime heritage and coastal beauty. Visit the Tower of Hercules, explore the Old Town, or relax along the Riazor Beach. Its mix of culture and seafront charm is captivating.

Return to Newcastle

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.