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Canary Christmas
Canary Islands & West Africa Cruise
This Black Prince festive cruise sails to the sun from Liverpool.
| Date | Arr | Dep | Destination |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2008 | |||
| Sat 20 | 07:30 | 17:00 | Liverpool |
| Wed 24 | 08:00 | 17:00 | Ponta Delgada, Azores |
| Fri 26 | 08:00 | 18:00 | Funchal |
| Sat 27 | 10:00 | 20:00 | Santa Cruz de la Palma |
| Sun 28 | 08:00 | 23:00 | San Sebastian la Gomera |
| Mon 29 | 08:00 | 23:00 | Las Palmas, Gran Canaria |
| Tue 30 | 09:00 | 18:00 | Arrecife, Lanzarote |
| Wed 31 to Thu 01 | 08:00 | 01:00 | Santa Cruz de Tenerife |
| January 2009 | |||
| Mon 05 | 07:30 | 17:00 | Liverpool |
Prices shown are per person, based on standard adult occupancy
| Grade | Cabin | Brochure Price | Prices From |
|---|---|---|---|
| JS | Junior Suite | £5,556 | £3,219 |
| A | Superior Outside | £4,726 | £2,741 |
| B | Family Outside | £4,366 | £2,534 |
| BD | Wheelchair Adapted | £4,366 | £2,534 |
| C | Outside | £4,116 | £2,391 |
| D | Outside | £4,001 | £2,324 |
| E | Outside | £3,896 | £2,264 |
| F | Outside | £3,471 | £2,020 |
| G | Outside Two Berth | £2,746 | £1,603 |
| H | Inside | £3,296 | £1,919 |
| I | Inside | £3,106 | £1,810 |
| J | Inside | £2,746 | £1,603 |
| K | Outside Single | £4,816 | £2,793 |
| L | Inside Single | £4,261 | £2,474 |
| M | Inside Single | £4,091 | £2,376 |
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La Palma - North of the Island (Tour A)
LA PALMA, CANARY ISLANDS
Our tour will take us to the oldest part of the island and its lush vegetation. From Santa Cruz de La Palma, we will go to the viewpoint Mirador de San Bartolo de La Glaga, situated right on the edge of two deep-cut gorges.
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La Palma - South of the Island (Tour B)
LA PALMA, CANARY ISLANDS
Leaving the port, we will cross over Santa Cruz de La Palma via Maritime Avenue, with its typical Canarian architecture. From here we will go to Las Nieves, to visit the Insular Sanctuary of Nuestra Señora de La Nieves, which gives shelter to various Flemish sculptures.
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Eira Do Serrado & Tea at Villa Cipriani (Tour B)
FUNCHAL, MADEIRA
Eira do Serrado, where the viewpoint 1,094 metres (3,500 feet) high overlooks the valley of Curral das Freiras (the Nun’s Valley) – a settlement that grew after the 16th century, when Madeira was attacked by French Pirates.
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The Grand Island Tour (Tour A)
FUNCHAL, MADEIRA - AVAILABLE ON TRANSATLANTIC CRUISES ONLY
This grand tour covers most parts of the lovely island of Madeira and it is the only tour to visit the rugged and beautiful north coast.Passing through the small fishing village of Câmara de Lobos on the south coast, we stop at Cabo Giraõ – the highest sea-cliff in Europe and the second highest in the world
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Caldera De Taburiente (Tour F)
LA PALMA, CANARY ISLANDS
This tour will provide us with an introduction to this beautiful island, including the Santuario Virgen de Las Nieves and the famous National Park of Caldera de Taburiente.
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Porto Moniz (Tour I)
FUNCHAL, MADEIRA
Leaving our ship behind us we will begin our drive towards Câmara de Lobos, a small fishing village on the south coast where we will make our first short photo stop to take a lookout from the viewpoint.
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Walking Tour of Vale Paraiso (Tour G)
FUNCHAL, MADEIRA
This tour will allow us to discover the natural beauty of the island. We begin from Vale Paraiso, where we will walk along the Levada – a traditional man-made irrigation system ideal for walkers.
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Funchal, Monte & Botanical Gardens (Tour E)
FUNCHAL, MADEIRA
Departing from the pier, we take a brief sightseeing tour of the city of Funchal by coach. Stopping at the old town, we then take a 15 minute cable car ride up to Monte. Here we will walk to a small square and the church.
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Cabo Girao (Tour C)
FUNCHAL, MADEIRA
Leaving the pier we travel towards Pico dos Barcelos, from where we can see distant Funchal and its surrounding villages scattered over the green slopes.Continuing on, our next point of call is Cabo Girão – the highest sea-cliff in Europe and the second highest in the world.
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Eira Do Serrado & Afternoon Tea (Tour B)
FUNCHAL, MADEIRA
Leaving the pier, we drive through the city of Funchal for a brief sightseeing drive before continuing to Pico dos Barcelos, to admire the breathtaking panoramic views over the city.
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Eira Do Serrado & Afternoon Tea
Leaving the pier, we drive through the city of Funchal for a brief sightseeing drive before continuing to Pico dos Barcelos, to admire the breathtaking panoramic views over the city.
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The Orotava Valley & Pueblochico (Tour G)
TENERIFE, CANARY ISLANDS
Departing from Santa Cruz harbour we will make our first stop at “Humboldt viewpoint” for a photo opportunity. Here we will have a pleasant view (weather permitting) over all the green banana plantations of La Orotava and Puerto de La Cruz, the main tourist resorts in the north of the Island.
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La Laguna & Tacoronte Vineyards (Tour C)
TENERIFE, CANARY ISLANDS
Leaving the harbour, we take the motorway straight to the city of La Laguna. Centuries ago, La Laguna was the capital of the island. Its founders placed the city under the protection of Saint Christopher, from whom it gets its real name: San Cristóbal de La Laguna
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Easy La Palma (Tour C)
LA PALMA, CANARY ISLANDS
This tour is especially designed for those of us who would like a panoramic view of La Palma, with minimal walking involved. We will be taken form the pier through the area of Fuencaliente and San Antonio Volcano.
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Jameos Del Agua & The North (Tour B)
LANZAROTE, CANARY ISLANDS
The northern part of Lanzarote has some exceptional examples of how the volcanic eruptions affect the landscape and the life on the island.
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The Fire Mountains (Tour A)
LANZAROTE, CANARY ISLANDS
As we leave our ship we will head southwest and pass by the picturesque villages of Uga and Yaiza before taking a camel ride along the outskirts of the National Park of Timanfaya, more commonly known as the Fire Mountains.
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El Cedro Wald (Tour C)
LA GOMERA, CANARY ISLANDS
This walking tour begins from the port of San Sebastian, joining our coach we shall drive in the direction of El Cedro village. Upon our arrival we will enjoy the most verdant and varied hiking route of La Gomera.
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Gomera Landscape & Jardin Tecina (Tour B)
LA GOMERA, CANARY ISLANDS
Leaving San Sebastian we take the north road towards the National Park of Garajonay. A stop will be made at a viewpoint overlooking the very typical village of Hermigua.
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La Gomera Scenic Tour (Tour A)
LA GOMERA, CANARY ISLANDS
San Sebastian, the capital and harbour of the island, is a pretty, picturesque village with about 6,000 inhabitants.
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Las Palmas & Bandama (Tour H)
GRAN CANARIA, CANARY ISLANDS
Leaving the port behind us we will take a ride to the enchanting Parque Doramas, with typical Canarian flora and dragon trees. We will visit the Pueblo Canario, a model of a traditional Canarian village situated inside the park and designed by the famous artist Nestor de la Torre.
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Easy Gran Canaria (Tour G)
GRAN CANARIA, CANARY ISLANDS
Our tour begins with a drive through the north coast of Gran Canaria, passing the typical coastal village of San Felipe, before reaching into the ‘Valle de Agaete’. With a wide variety of tropical plants such as papaya, mangos, oranges and lemons, this valley is the greenest on the island.
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Canary Islands South Island Tour (Tour E)
GRAN CANARIA, CANARY ISLANDS
The Canary Islands are Europe’s winter place in the sun, and this tour offers us the opportunity to experience first hand some of the most popular resort areas on the south side of the island.
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Maspalomas Beach Transfer (Tour D)
GRAN CANARIA, CANARY ISLANDS
The Maspalomas beach stretches 2,710 metres along the southern most point of Gran Canaria. The oasis-like combination of palm trees, lagoon and wind sculptured sand dunes beside the ocean creates the perfect place to relax and swim.
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Casa Romantica (Tour B)
GRAN CANARIA, CANARY ISLANDS
We will depart the pier in Las Palmas for ‘Altavista’, where we will stop for an amazing panoramic view (weather permitting) of the city and its harbour. We then proceed to the north coast of Gran Canaria. Driving through San Felipe, a typical coastal village, we reach the small harbour of Agaete.
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Arucas & Teror (Tour A)
GRAN CANARIA, CANARY ISLANDS
Leaving our ship, we drive through pretty countryside until we arrive in the country town of Teror, famous for its fine examples of carved wooden balconies. In the centre lies the Basilica of Our Lady of the Pine, the Patron Saint of Gran Canaria.
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Madeira by Air (Tour D)
FUNCHAL, MADEIRA
Experience the thrill of flightseeing by helicopter. We can sit back and enjoy the spectacular scenery that Madeira has to offer, including Monte, Curral das Freiras, Ribeira Brava, Cabo Girão, Câmara de Lobos and not forgetting Funchal.
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Madeira Island Discovery (Tour F)
FUNCHAL, MADEIRA
Leaving the Pier we head towards Câmara de Lobos, a small fishing village on the south coast. We stop at Cabo Girão – the highest sea-cliff in Europe and the second highest in the world. Then it is on to Ribeira Brava, where we start to cross the island.
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Las Canadas & Teide (Tour A)
TENERIFE, CANARY ISLANDS
Departing from the port, we will take a short drive in the direction of La Laguna in order to join the road to the Esperanza Forest, with its cool eucalyptus vegetation and tantalising glimpses of Mount Teide.
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Pyramids of Guimar (Tour B)
TENERIFE, CANARY ISLANDS
From Santa Cruz, we will take a short drive in the direction of La Laguna in order to join the road to the Esperanza Forest. As we travel through the pine tree vegetation of the Esperanza Forest, we will catch tantalising glimpses of Mount Teide, before taking the Los Loros route to Guimar.
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Loro Parque (Tour D)
TENERIFE, CANARY ISLANDS
From the harbour of Santa Cruz, we pass by the university town of La Laguna and cross one of the finest wine-growing areas on the island to reach Tacoronte and then El Sauzal, on the western coast.
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Tenerife Gardens (Tour E)
TENERIFE, CANARY ISLANDS
We will depart from our ship and take a short drive travelling by La Laguna, the second most important town of Tenerife, located in the centre of the Aguerre Valley and just a few kilometres from the capital.
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Easy Tenerife (Tour F)
TENERIFE, CANARY ISLANDS
Departing from the port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, we will continue the trip through the Esperanza forest with its cool forests of eucalyptus vegetation and tantalising glimpse of Mount Teide. We will then enter the National Park of Las Canadas.
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Fire Lake & Ribeira Grande (Tour A)
PONTA DELGADA, AZORES
From the pier in Ponta Delgada, we head north-east along pleasant roads bordering agricultural areas stretching across the island to the small town of Ribeira Grande. Ribeira Grande is the oldest town on the north coast and it has a Portuguese feeling – we will see this in the house facades and verandahs.
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Furnas Valley (Tour B)
PONTA DELGADA, AZORES
After departing Ponta Delgada, we will proceed to one of the main Pineapple Plantations, where the system of cultivating and marketing this fruit will be explained. Here we will be able to sample a pineapple liqueur.
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Sete Cidades Crater Lakes (Tour C)
PONTA DELGADA, AZORES
Leaving Ponta Delgada by way of the coastal road, we pass through a number of picturesque villages before arriving at Feteiras. From here the route ascends towards Sete Cidades and the main crater of this extinct volcano, some 575 metres (1,900 feet) above sea level.
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: BP831
- Departs: 20 December 2008
- From: Liverpool
- Save up to: 42%
- Prices from £1,603
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