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European Coastal Cruise: France, Spain & Portugal 2024

Departure date Sep 21 - Sep 30, 2024

10 days from $12,495 per person was $13,495

Limited to 148 guests

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Embark on a comprehensive western European adventure during the lovely fall season and enjoy rare experiences in France such as the exploration of bucolic Normandy, moving World War II sites, or the epicurean region of Bordeaux. You also visit picturesque Brittany, UNESCO-designated Mont Saint-Michel, Bilbao’s modern Guggenheim, Santiago de Compostela and Porto.

A&K Advantages

  • Cruise for nine nights on an exclusively chartered, all-inclusive A&K expedition featuring treasures of France, Spain and Portugal
  • Experience the benefits of luxury small-ship expedition featuring no more than 148 guests and access to ports seldom visited by cruise ships, including Bordeaux and the coast of Brittany
  • Enjoy a choice of included A&K-led excursions in every port designed for a range of activity levels and interests, including everything from the epicurean to art and architecture to natural wonders
  • Savor wine tastings amid Europe’s most famed vineyards, including UNESCO-designated Porto and Bordeaux
  • Experience a rare opportunity to retrace an ancient pilgrimage route and visit Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, where you also enjoy tapas, and folkloric music and dance
  • Visit Basque Country and Bilbao’s stunning Guggenheim museum
  • Step back in time when you explore the magnificent fortress of the Mont Saint-Michel

Itinerary at a Glance

SEP 21
Arrive London, England
SEP 22
Honfleur, France | Normandy’s Riches
SEP 23
Saint-Malo | Gateway to Mont Saint-Michel
SEP 24
At Sea | Sailing Toward Southwest France
Sep 25
Bordeaux | Intoxicating Art de Vivre
SEP 26
Bilbao, Spain | Shimmering Art in Basque Country
SEP 27
Santiago de Compostela | Hallowed Ground
SEP 28
Porto, Portugal | Opulent City on the Rio Douro
SEP 29
Lisbon | Charismatic Capital
SEP 30
Depart Lisbon

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Combine this cruise with Cruising the British Isles: Scotland, Ireland & England (Sep 10–23, 2024) and save 5%.

Combine this cruise with Cruising the British Isles: Scotland, Ireland & England (Sep 10–23, 2024) and save 5%.

Combine this cruise with Cruising the British Isles: Scotland, Ireland & England (Sep 10–23, 2024) and save 5%.

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