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  • European Coastal Cruise LEC 2023 MH
Luxury Expedition Cruises

European Coastal Cruise: Portugal, Spain & France 2025

Departure date May 12 - May 21, 2025

10 days from $13,995 per person

Limited to 148 guests

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Embark on a European springtime expedition spanning iconic cities, seldom-visited ports and historic sites renowned the world over. Join A&K’s celebrated Expedition Team as you savor the wines of the Douro Valley and Bordeaux, go off the beaten path in Porto and Mont Saint-Michel, browse the collections of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, visit the Santiago de Compostela pilgrimage route, and reflect on Normandy's legacy.

A&K Advantages

  • Cruise for nine nights on an exclusively chartered, all-inclusive A&K expedition featuring treasures of Portugal, Spain & France
  • 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 Galician music
  • 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

MAY 12
Arrive Porto, Portugal
MAY 13
Porto | Opulent City on the Rio Douro
MAY 14
Santiago de Compostela, Spain | Holy Ground
MAY 15
At Sea | Cruising to Bilbao
MAY 16
Bilbao | Shimmering Art in Basque Country
MAY 17
Bordeaux, France | Intoxicating Art de Vivre
MAY 18
At Sea | Cruising to Saint-Malo
MAY 19
Saint-Malo | Gateway to Mont Saint-Michel
MAY 20
Ouistreham | Reflections on Normandy's Legacy
MAY 21
Depart London, England

Extend Your Journey

Lisbon Pre-Tour Extension 4 days from $3,995 per person Learn More
England’s Cotswolds Post-Tour Extension 4 days from $5,895 per person Learn More
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Combine this cruise with Cruising the British Isles: England, Ireland & Scotland (May 21–Jun 1, 2025) and save 5%.

Combine this cruise with Cruising the British Isles: England, Ireland & Scotland (May 21–Jun 1, 2025) and save 5%.

Combine this cruise with Cruising the British Isles: England, Ireland & Scotland (May 21–Jun 1, 2025) and save 5%.

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