OPORTO, PORTUGAL
The Oporto that we will focus on today dates mainly from the 18th century, when trade was booming and the merchants financed elegant houses for themselves and some of the fine buildings in the city that we will have a chance to see during this tour.
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GIJON, SPAIN
From the pier we shall have a short drive to the city of Oviedo, which is the capital of the principality of Asturias, and is the administrative and commercial centre of the region. It is also the hometown of 2005 and 2006 Formula One World Champion Fernando Alonso.
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BILBAO, SPAIN
Our coach will take us along the main avenues of Bilbao, where we can admire the beautiful ‘Ensanche’ area – including the Albia Gardens, San Nicolás Church and the surrounding Alamedas (boulevards).
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LA CORUNA, SPAIN
From the pier we will board our awaiting coach to begin our panoramic tour, passing by the Gardens of Los Cantones which was built on reclaimed land. As we pass we must watch for the “galleries” – houses whose windows reflect sunlight and whose façades were built by fishermen out of wood and glass.
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L'ORIENT, FRANCE
This half day tour will take us to one of the most romantic cities in Brittany; Pont-Aven. Nestling amid the greenery of the Aven estuary this small town has attracted artists Paul Gauguin and his friends of the Pont-Aven school in the 19th century because of its poetic scenery.
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PORTIMAO, PORTUGAL
Leaving Portimão we head to Lagos, where we will enjoy a glimpse into this fascinating city. Lagos has played an important part in the story of discovery. It was from this very harbour that Vasco da Gama sailed in 1499 on his epic voyage.
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OPORTO, PORTUGAL
The attraction of the second largest city of this country lies in its workday atmosphere, and the city that we can see today dates mainly from the 18th Century when trade was booming and the merchants financed fine houses for themselves and fine buildings for their city.
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DUBLIN, IRELAND
Our tour begins heading south from Dublin to the picturesque Wicklow Mountains, where Powerscourt Gardens are situated. The 14,000-acre estate, owned by the Slazenger family, is situated on the River Dargle.
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OPORTO, PORTUGAL
After departing the ship we travel to the northern interior, heading towards Quinta da Aveleda – a farm located in the countryside near the town of Aveleda, close to the Penafiel in the region known as Vinho Verde (Green Wine).
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CASABLANCA, MOROCCO
We drive north to Rabat – one of the four imperial cities of Morocco and the administrative capital, founded in the 12th century. Sightseeing here will start with a drive through Victory Avenue to the King’s Palace.
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