Pilgrimage to Northern Spain
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With Bolette taking you to destinations entwined with the history of the Camino de Santiago, you’ll get to discover ancient pilgrimage routes, walk and explore them for yourself,[ReadMoreMpb] and get a feel for how they help to mix people and cultures across Europe. From Getxo, tour to nearby San Sebastian for the start of the Camino del Norte route; and in Lisbon, experience the beginning of the Camino Portugués. Then, after Cádiz and the start of Via de la Platra, it’s on to El Ferrol for the Camino Ingles and a chance to visit Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, where the pilgrimage routes ultimately culminate.
You could tour from Getxo to nearby Bilbao and discover this culture-rich cities many highlights too, including the Guggenheim Museum, and learn about the origins of local Rioja wine and its production, while attractions aplenty await in Lisbon, from monuments such as UNESCO-listed Belem Tower to Pasteis de Belem bakery. No visit to the Portuguese capital is complete without trying its famous custard tarts. Taste, and explore the history of, tapas perhaps in Cádiz, or maybe even tour from here to Seville to watch and learn Flamenco. Meanwhile, El Ferrol is also your gateway to Cape Finisterre, an important pilgrimage site from Roman times.
Your Itinerary
- Tour to Santiago de Compostela from El Ferrol
- Discover the origins of Flamenco in Seville
- Visit Bilbao’s Guggenheim museum from Getxo
Dover, England
Oct 12 | Depart - early evening
Home of the famous White Cliffs, Dover is one of England's most iconic towns. Located on the south-east coast of England just 21 miles across the English Channel from France, Dover – home of the world's busiest passenger port – is the first sight for many visitors arriving from around the world.
This historic town is much more than a gateway to Britain, and offers much to discover, including the 12th century Dover Castle – which overlooks the pretty harbour and houses the extensive Secret Wartime Tunnels – Archcliffe Fort, and the Western Heights, where a series of coastal defences and unspoilt nature reserves await exploration.
Getxo (Bilbao), Spain
Oct 14 | Arrive - early morning | Depart - late afternoon
The underrated Getxo in Northern Spain, is an attractive seaside location, and the access port for Bilbao. Getxo’s wonderful beaches, beautiful architecture and truly impressive monuments include the UNESCO-listed Vizcaya Bridge – the world’s oldest transport bridge.
The town’s Old Port area, Algorta, is situated at one end of the Ereaga Beach and is a popular spot to soak up the sun, enjoy the vibrant nightlife and take advantage of the exciting water sports. At Ereaga’s other end, delightful palaces and gardens can be found and explored.
Getxo is also perfectly placed for tours to nearby Bilbao, the largest city in the Basque country, and home to the world famous Guggenheim Museum, Museum of Fine Art and its stunning 14th century Gothic-style cathedral.
Lisbon, Portugal
Oct 16 | Arrive - early morning | Depart - late afternoon
Stretched across its seven trademark hills overlooking the River Tagus estuary, Portugal’s hilly, coastal capital city of Lisbon, is a cinematic collection of cobbled alleyways, pastel-coloured buildings, ancient ruins and white-domed cathedrals. The city was decimated by an earthquake in 1755, and modern Lisbon has been shaped by that eventful day. The Pombaline architecture that now defines the city represents some of the first seismically-protected buildings in Europe.
The city’s bridges include the Ponte 25 de Abril – similar to the Golden Gate in San Francisco – and the Ponte Vasco da Gama, which includes over 11km of viaducts. Lisbon’s many fascinating museums, include the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, the National Museum of Contemporary Art, the National Coach Museum and the Carmo Archaeological Museum.
Lisbon is also a shopper’s paradise, with the Centro Commercial Colombo – the biggest shopping mall on the Iberian peninsula – and the elegant Avenidas Novas, full of upmarket shops. Alternatively, there bargains to be had in the local flea market, Campo de Santa Clara. Don't miss the chance to sample iconic egg tarts at Pasteis de Belém too.
Cádiz, Spain
Oct 17 | Arrive - late morning | Depart - late evening
Cadiz, one of Europe's most ancient cities, hugs Andalusia’s sunlit Atlantic coast and is characterised by palm trees, lookout towers and weathered old buildings. Now into its fourth millennium, Cádiz's fascinating Old Town district features huge stone walls from the 1500s and is home to a wealth of historic highlights, including the beautifully crafted 18th century Cádiz Cathedral.
Boasting over 100 watchtowers, including the iconic Torre Tavira, traditionally used for spotting ships; traditional tapas bars serving delicious traditional cuisine and local seafood; and fascinating maritime history; Cádiz offers a plethora of authentic sights and experiences. The winding streets assume the feel of a carnival, packed-out with friendly locals and humming to the sounds of upbeat alegrías (flamenco songs).
Cádiz is also the gateway to the stunning city of Seville, with its maze of courtyards, atmosphere old quarters and ornate churches and cathedrals.
El Ferrol, Spain
Oct 19 | Arrive - early morning | Depart - late afternoon
The Spanish city of El Ferrol in La Coruna province of Galicia, is named after the lighthouse that marks the entrance to the city’s harbour. Ferrol has been one of northern Spain’s most important seafaring cities since the time of Bourbon rule and is now a major naval shipbuilding and fishing centre. Impressive warships can often be seen being built, repaired and dismantled in Ferrol’s harbour.
The quiet, compact city has a welcoming, laid back feel to it. The charming narrow streets are easy to navigate and are lined with many small shops and places to relax or get refreshment. The La Magdalena district - officially declared an area of national historic and artistic interest – has rows of delightful parallel streets created during the city’s enlightenment, and two large squares that feature beautiful 18th century houses and modernist style buildings. The Castle of San Filipe is a popular attraction that hints at Ferrol’s military past.
Dover, England
Oct 21 | Arrive - late night
Home of the famous White Cliffs, Dover is one of England's most iconic towns. Located on the south-east coast of England just 21 miles across the English Channel from France, Dover – home of the world's busiest passenger port – is the first sight for many visitors arriving from around the world.
This historic town is much more than a gateway to Britain, and offers much to discover, including the 12th century Dover Castle – which overlooks the pretty harbour and houses the extensive Secret Wartime Tunnels – Archcliffe Fort, and the Western Heights, where a series of coastal defences and unspoilt nature reserves await exploration.
Pricing & cabins
* Prices correct as of 07:00 24/07/2021, based on the lowest available Cruise Only fare, and on two people sharing a twin cabin. Please call 0800 035 5130 for live availability & prices.
Suite
From £3,099 per person
BJ - Balcony Junior Suite
Our Balcony Junior Suites are located on Deck 6 and are approximately 244-283 square feet in size.
The bedroom feature two single beds that can be converted into one queen-size bed, while the bathroom features a bath & shower (unless indicated as shower only).
There is a sitting area with floor to ceiling windows that lead to a private balcony.
A mini-bar and refrigerator are also included in our Balcony Junior Suites.
BJD - Balcony Junior Suite Wheelchair Adapted
The Balcony Junior Adapted Suites can be found on Deck 6 and are approximately 283 square feet in size. Floor to ceiling windows leads onto a private balcony area.
Each accessible Suite consists of two single beds which can be converted into a queen-size bed. The bathroom features a roll-in shower.
Suites also include a sitting area, mini-bar and refrigerator.
Please call for latest prices
BS - Balcony Suite
Our Balcony Suites are located on Deck 6 and are approximately 283 square feet in size.
The bedroom feature two single beds that can be converted into one queen-size bed, while the bathroom features a bath & shower (unless indicated as shower only).
There is a sitting area with floor to ceiling windows that lead to a private balcony.
A mini-bar and refrigerator are also included in our Balcony Suites.
OW - Olsen Suite
Situated on Deck 7, this suite is approximately 1,273 square feet in size and is located near the lift and stairs. Features include floor to ceiling windows leading out to a private balcony.
The suite has one king-size bed and a sofa bed with the bathroom boasting an oversize bath and separate shower.
A separate living room, dining room, dressing room, private balcony, pantry, mini-bar, fridge and guest toilet can also be found in the Olsen's Suite.
PS - Premier Suite
Our Premier Suites are located on Deck 7 and are approximately 575 square feet in size.
The bedroom has one double bed with a bathroom featuring a bath or shower.
A large sitting area with floor to ceiling windows leads onto a private balcony.
Each suite also includes a dressing room, sofa, mini-bar and fridge.
PSD - Premier Suite Wheelchair Adapted
The Premier Adapted Suites are located on Deck 7 and are approximately 575 square feet in size. Floor to ceiling windows leads onto a private balcony.
Each accessible suite features a king-size bed, with single side approach to the bed, bathtub & roll-in shower.
Each suite also features a large sitting area, dressing room, sofa, mini-bar and fridge.
Please call for latest prices
Balcony
From £2,599 per person
TC - Terrace Cabin
Our Terrace Cabins can be found on Deck 3, midship and are approximately 218 square feet.
The bedroom features two single beds which can be converted into a queen-size bed. The bathroom has a shower.
Sliding glass doors lead onto the walk-around Lower Promenade Deck.
Ocean
From £1,549 per person
B - Superior Ocean View
Our Superior Ocean View cabins are found on Deck 3. All featuring a large ocean view window. These cabins are approximately 214 square feet in size.
The bedroom consists of two single beds which can be converted into one queen-size bed, while the bathroom has both a bath and shower (Unless indicated as shower only).
BD - Superior Ocean View Wheelchair Adapted Cabin
These Superior Ocean View adapted cabins can be found on Decks 3 and 6 and are approximately 214 square feet in size.
The rooms consist of two single beds that can be converted into a queen-size bed, with the bathroom featuring a roll-in shower only.
Please call for latest prices
C - Superior Ocean View
Our Superior Ocean View cabins can be found on Deck 2, midship, and are approximately 214 square feet in size.
Each cabin features a large ocean view with a window, while the bedroom consists of two single beds that can be converted into a queen-size bed.
The bathroom features a shower.
CO - Superior Ocean Fully Obstructed View
These cabins can be found on Deck 3 and feature a picture window, but with a fully obstructed view. They are approximately 214 square feet in size.
The cabins feature two single beds which can be converted into a queen-size bed and a bathroom with shower (unless indicated as shower only).
D - Ocean View
These Ocean View cabins can be found on Decks 1 and 2 and are approximately 214 square feet in size. These cabins feature large picture windows.
The bedrooms consist of two single beds which can be converted into a queen-size bed while the bathrooms feature both a bath and shower (unless indicated as shower only).
E - Ocean View
These Ocean View cabins can be found on Decks 1 and 2 and are approximately 214 square feet in size.
These cabins feature large picture windows.
The bedrooms consist of two single beds which can be converted into a queen-size bed while the bathrooms feature both a bath and shower (unless indicated as shower only).
F - Ocean View
These Ocean View cabins can be found on Decks 1 and 2 and are approximately 214 square feet and feature a porthole window.
The room consists of two single beds which can be converted into a queen-size bed.
The bathroom features a shower only.
FD - Ocean View Wheelchair Adapted Cabin
These Ocean View cabins can be found on Deck 1 and are approximately 214 square feet and feature a porthole window.
The accessible cabin consists of two single beds which can be converted into a queen-size bed, with single side approach to the bed.
The bathroom features a roll-in shower only.
Please call for latest prices
Interior
From £1,299 per person
G - Superior Interior Cabin
The Superior Interior cabins can be found on Decks 2, 3 and 6, and are approximately 183 square feet in size.
The room consists of two single beds which can be converted into a queen-size bed.
The bathroom features a shower only.
H - Interior Cabin
The Interior cabins can be found on Decks 1, 2 and 3, and are approximately 183 square feet in size.
The room consists of two single beds which can be converted into a queen-size bed.
The bathroom features a shower only.
I - Interior Cabin
The Interior cabins can be found on Decks 1, 2 and 3, and are approximately 183 square feet in size.
The room consists of two single beds which can be converted into a queen-size bed.
The bathroom features a shower only.
* Prices correct as of 07:00 24/07/2021, based on the lowest available Cruise Only fare, and on sole occupancy. Please call 0800 035 5130 for live availability & prices.
Suite
From £4,648.50
BJ - Balcony Junior Suite
Our Balcony Junior Suites are located on Deck 6 and are approximately 244-283 square feet in size.
The bedroom feature two single beds that can be converted into one queen-size bed, while the bathroom features a bath & shower (unless indicated as shower only).
There is a sitting area with floor to ceiling windows that lead to a private balcony.
A mini-bar and refrigerator are also included in our Balcony Junior Suites.
BJD - Balcony Junior Suite Wheelchair Adapted
The Balcony Junior Adapted Suites can be found on Deck 6 and are approximately 283 square feet in size. Floor to ceiling windows leads onto a private balcony area.
Each accessible Suite consists of two single beds which can be converted into a queen-size bed. The bathroom features a roll-in shower.
Suites also include a sitting area, mini-bar and refrigerator.
Please call for latest prices
BS - Balcony Suite
Our Balcony Suites are located on Deck 6 and are approximately 283 square feet in size.
The bedroom feature two single beds that can be converted into one queen-size bed, while the bathroom features a bath & shower (unless indicated as shower only).
There is a sitting area with floor to ceiling windows that lead to a private balcony.
A mini-bar and refrigerator are also included in our Balcony Suites.
OW - Olsen Suite
Situated on Deck 7, this suite is approximately 1,273 square feet in size and is located near the lift and stairs. Features include floor to ceiling windows leading out to a private balcony.
The suite has one king-size bed and a sofa bed with the bathroom boasting an oversize bath and separate shower.
A separate living room, dining room, dressing room, private balcony, pantry, mini-bar, fridge and guest toilet can also be found in the Olsen's Suite.
PS - Premier Suite
Our Premier Suites are located on Deck 7 and are approximately 575 square feet in size.
The bedroom has one double bed with a bathroom featuring a bath or shower.
A large sitting area with floor to ceiling windows leads onto a private balcony.
Each suite also includes a dressing room, sofa, mini-bar and fridge.
PSD - Premier Suite Wheelchair Adapted
The Premier Adapted Suites are located on Deck 7 and are approximately 575 square feet in size. Floor to ceiling windows leads onto a private balcony.
Each accessible suite features a king-size bed, with single side approach to the bed, bathtub & roll-in shower.
Each suite also features a large sitting area, dressing room, sofa, mini-bar and fridge.
Please call for latest prices
Balcony
From £5,198
TC - Terrace Cabin
Our Terrace Cabins can be found on Deck 3, midship and are approximately 218 square feet.
The bedroom features two single beds which can be converted into a queen-size bed. The bathroom has a shower.
Sliding glass doors lead onto the walk-around Lower Promenade Deck.
Ocean
From £3,098
B - Superior Ocean View
Our Superior Ocean View cabins are found on Deck 3. All featuring a large ocean view window. These cabins are approximately 214 square feet in size.
The bedroom consists of two single beds which can be converted into one queen-size bed, while the bathroom has both a bath and shower (Unless indicated as shower only).
BD - Superior Ocean View Wheelchair Adapted Cabin
These Superior Ocean View adapted cabins can be found on Decks 3 and 6 and are approximately 214 square feet in size.
The rooms consist of two single beds that can be converted into a queen-size bed, with the bathroom featuring a roll-in shower only.
Please call for latest prices
C - Superior Ocean View
Our Superior Ocean View cabins can be found on Deck 2, midship, and are approximately 214 square feet in size.
Each cabin features a large ocean view with a window, while the bedroom consists of two single beds that can be converted into a queen-size bed.
The bathroom features a shower.
CO - Superior Ocean Fully Obstructed View
These cabins can be found on Deck 3 and feature a picture window, but with a fully obstructed view. They are approximately 214 square feet in size.
The cabins feature two single beds which can be converted into a queen-size bed and a bathroom with shower (unless indicated as shower only).
D - Ocean View
These Ocean View cabins can be found on Decks 1 and 2 and are approximately 214 square feet in size. These cabins feature large picture windows.
The bedrooms consist of two single beds which can be converted into a queen-size bed while the bathrooms feature both a bath and shower (unless indicated as shower only).
E - Ocean View
These Ocean View cabins can be found on Decks 1 and 2 and are approximately 214 square feet in size.
These cabins feature large picture windows.
The bedrooms consist of two single beds which can be converted into a queen-size bed while the bathrooms feature both a bath and shower (unless indicated as shower only).
F - Ocean View
These Ocean View cabins can be found on Decks 1 and 2 and are approximately 214 square feet and feature a porthole window.
The room consists of two single beds which can be converted into a queen-size bed.
The bathroom features a shower only.
FD - Ocean View Wheelchair Adapted Cabin
These Ocean View cabins can be found on Deck 1 and are approximately 214 square feet and feature a porthole window.
The accessible cabin consists of two single beds which can be converted into a queen-size bed, with single side approach to the bed.
The bathroom features a roll-in shower only.
Please call for latest prices
Interior
From £2,598
G - Superior Interior Cabin
The Superior Interior cabins can be found on Decks 2, 3 and 6, and are approximately 183 square feet in size.
The room consists of two single beds which can be converted into a queen-size bed.
The bathroom features a shower only.
H - Interior Cabin
The Interior cabins can be found on Decks 1, 2 and 3, and are approximately 183 square feet in size.
The room consists of two single beds which can be converted into a queen-size bed.
The bathroom features a shower only.
I - Interior Cabin
The Interior cabins can be found on Decks 1, 2 and 3, and are approximately 183 square feet in size.
The room consists of two single beds which can be converted into a queen-size bed.
The bathroom features a shower only.
Single
From £2,199
JB - Single Balcony Suite
These Suites can be found on Deck 6 and range from 244 to 283 square feet with floor to ceiling windows leading onto a private balcony.
Featuring two single beds that can be converted into a queen-size bed. The bathroom has a bath and shower (unless indicated as shower only).
Additional features include a sitting area, mini-bar and refrigerator.
K - Single Ocean View
Our Single Ocean View cabins can be found on Decks 1, 2, 3 & 7 and are approximately 214 square feet in size.
Each cabin features a picture window with two single beds that can be converted into a queen-size bed.
Some bathrooms have a bath and shower, although some Single Ocean View cabins feature a shower only.
M - Single Superior Interior Cabin
Our Single Superior Interior cabins can be found on Decks 2 and 7 and are approximately 183 square feet in size.
Each room features two single beds which can be converted into a queen-size bed and shower.
N - Single Interior Cabin
Our Single Interior cabins can be found on Deck 1 and are approximately 183 square feet in size.
Each room features two single beds which can be converted into a queen-size bed and shower.
What's Included?
Cruise descriptions include optional, chargeable experiences that may be enjoyed independently and/or with optional Fred. Olsen Shore Tours. *Premium Traditional Afternoon Tea not included.
Upgrade to All Inclusive Drinks Package is available as a chargeable optional extra and can be added to your booking up to six days prior to your cruise departing.
Great value offers on selected fares and cabin grades available on this cruise. Prices shown may vary – please contact our Reservations team for further details.
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