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Castanets & Calvados
Iberia Cruise
Leaving the Mersey in your wake Black Prince crosses the Irish Sea to Waterford, nestling on the banks of the River Suir.
ArtsClub theme of Music.
| Date | Arr | Dep | Destination |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2008 | |||
| Thu 31 | 07:30 | 17:00 | Liverpool |
| August 2008 | |||
| Fri 01 | 09:00 | 16:30 | Cobh (for Cork) |
| Sun 03 | 09:00 | 17:00 | Leixoes (for Oporto) |
| Mon 04 | 08:00 | 15:00 | Ferrol |
| Tue 05 | 08:00 | 18:00 | Bilbao |
| Wed 06 | 08:00 | 18:00 | Le Verdon (for Bordeaux) |
| Thu 07 | 08:00 | 18:00 | L'Orient |
| Sat 09 | 07:30 | 17:00 | Liverpool |
Prices shown are per person, based on standard adult occupancy
| Grade | Cabin | Brochure Price | Prices From |
|---|---|---|---|
| JS | Junior Suite | £3,357 | £1,628 |
| A | Superior Outside | £2,857 | £1,388 |
| B | Family Outside | £2,637 | £1,282 |
| BD | Wheelchair Adapted | £2,637 | £1,282 |
| C | Outside | £2,487 | £1,210 |
| D | Outside | £2,417 | £1,176 |
| E | Outside | £2,352 | £1,145 |
| F | Outside | £2,092 | £1,020 |
| G | Outside Two Berth | £1,657 | £812 |
| H | Inside | £1,992 | £972 |
| I | Inside | £1,872 | £915 |
| J | Inside | £1,657 | £812 |
| K | Outside Single | £2,907 | £1,412 |
| L | Inside Single | £2,572 | £1,251 |
| M | Inside Single | £2,467 | £1,200 |
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Abbeys & Valleys (Tour D)
WATERFORD, IRELAND
Departing from the Viking City of Waterford, we will travel north to the neighbouring county of Kilkenny. Before arriving at Thomastown, a stop will be made for us to visit Jerpoint Abbey. Jerpoint is one of the finest monastic ruins in Ireland. -
Coastal & Countryside Drive (Tour B)
WATERFORD, IRELAND
We will set off on our tour along County Waterford’s Atlantic coast via Dunmore East to Tramore. A seaside resort of Victorian vintage, Tramore (large beach in Gaelic) boasts delightful terraced houses overlooking a broad bay. -
The Crystal City (Tour A)
WATERFORD, IRELAND
Our tour begins with a panoramic drive through Waterford, widely known as the ‘Crystal City’. We will drive along the quay, passing Reginald’s Tower – an ancient fortification erected in 1003 as part of the Danish Defences. -
Exploring Tipperary (Tour F)
COBH, IRELAND
Departing from Cobh we shall travel towards the city of Cork. Before reaching the city, we will turn in a northerly direction through the towns of Fermoy and Mallow before entering the picturesque county that is Tipperary. -
A Walking Tour of Cork City (Tour E)
COBH, IRELAND
After a short drive through the rolling countryside we will arrive at the Imperial Hotel and commence our walking tour from here. Leaving the South Mall – one of the most gracious streets in the city – we will cross Parnell Bridge and stop for a while to enjoy the view. -
Cork's Countryside & Kinsale (Tour D)
COBH, IRELAND
This tour through takes us through Cork’s charming countryside and also visits the unique sailing town of Kinsale. Departing from Cobh we will travel via the Lee tunnel to Kinsale. En route we will have a photo stop at Charles Fort. -
Jameson Distillery & Cork (Tour B)
COBH, IRELAND
Leaving the city, we will travel eastwards to the village of Midleton, the place from which the famous Irish whiskey gets its name. A visit to the Jameson Heritage Centre and Old Jameson Distillery in Midleton will take us right into the heart of the cherished whiskey-making tradition. -
San Felipe Castle (Tour C)
EL FERROL, SPAIN
Departing from the pier our coach will take us on a short journey of approximately 30 minutes to the village of San Felipe. Located by the sea, the village offers incredible views of the Ferrol Ria (coastline). -
Ferrol & Betanzos (Tour A)
EL FERROL, SPAIN
We leave for the pier for a panoramic tour of Ferrol, before departing to the village of Betanzos, nar La Coruña. En route we will pass by the Torre del Hercules, a Roman lighthouse dating back to the second century. -
Ysios Wine & La Guardia Tour (Tour C)
BILBAO, SPAIN
Departing from the port of Bilbao we will head towards La Guardia by coach where we will be taken on a guided walking tour. La Guardia is one of the most perfectly preserved medieval villages in Spain, and is located right in the Rioja wine country. -
The Basque Coastline (Tour B)
BILBAO, SPAIN
From the pier our tour departs for Gernika, where we will have the opportunity to admire the best of this historical capital: the Casa de Juntas (House of Parliament for Vizcaya) with its symbolic oak tree, the Church of Santa Maria, the Park of Peace and the ‘fronton’ courts, where the Basque people practise their national game of Pelota Vasca. -
Panoramic City Tour & Guggenheim Museum (Tour A)
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). -
Port Wine & Douro River Cruise (Tour C)
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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Quinta Da Aveleda - Green Wine (Tour B)
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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Oporto City Tour (Tour A)
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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A Walking Tour of Cork City (Tour E)
COBH, IRELAND
Cork is a city of steeples and bridges and was made for walking. From many vantage points it can all be seen at a glance, as it is a compact city in size yet diverse in its range of activities. The city centre has streets lined with a multitude of shops, arcades and boutiques. -
The Medoc Vineyards (Tour B)
LE VERDON, FRANCE
This world famous wine producing area is divided into three separate zones : the region of viticulture proper, a zone of coastal forest and the Palus, which punctuates the limestone bluffs of Saint-Estephe and Pauillac.
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Bordeaux On Your Own (Tour A)
LE VERDON, FRANCE
This full day will enable us to discover one of France’s most beautiful and renown cities. On our way to Bordeaux, we will drive along the famous “Route Des Chateaux”. -
Pont-Aven (Tour C)
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. -
Vannes (Tour B)
L'ORIENT, FRANCE
Capital of the Morbihan, Vannes is one of the most visited cities in Brittany. Vannes belongs to the category of Armorican towns created by the Romans in the first century B.C. -
City of Quimper (Tour A)
L'ORIENT, FRANCE
Set in a beautiful ring of hills and dales, Quimper seems to be a gem of the Middle Ages. Legend says that in the 6th century, the devil seduced King Gradlon’s daughter, Dahud, to get the golden key of the sluices, which protected the town of Ys from the ocean.
Black Prince
Where better to discover a relaxing mood than aboard Black Prince, a byword for a traditional style of cruising born in a more elegant and unhurried age.
Black Prince's classic cruising formula continues to earn her a growing following of both regular and new admirers. Described as 'a little ship with a big heart and soul', she has the ability to slip into small harbours so often overlooked by larger ships, and combines a fun approach to cruising, whilst upholding the traditions of a bygone, more refined era.
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Cruise Details
- ID: BP818
- Departs: 31 July 2008
- From: Liverpool
- Save up to: 52%
- Prices from £812
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