A Journey of Coastal Charm & Enchanting Horizons

Overview

A 7-night voyage aboard EXPLORA IV, departing Lisbon on 23 Apr 2027 and arriving in Southampton, calling at 6 destinations along the way.

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   Day 1 ·Lisbon, PortugalEmbark

   23 Apr 2027

   Depart 19:00

   Enjoy the rich buzz of Lisbon. Dip into the city’s strong architectural, cultural and historical connections. Wander charming-cobbled streets, colourful buildings, the river Sado and endless nature. Pilgrimage to Fatima, tour hilly villages, learn Portuguese cooking techniques and listen to the Lisbon blues. Slip to charming Cascais for quieter energy and golden beaches. And as you bathe in the captivating light, enjoy plates of petiscos which - like fado - you’ll soon discover is vibrant, warm and most appealing.
   
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   Day 2 ·Porto (Leixões), Portugal

   24 Apr 2027

   Arrive 08:00Depart 18:00

   The Portuguese know their port. Quinta do Infantado was the first estate to bottle fortified wine. Between the churches, arts, restaurants, music and neoclassical structures, there’s so much more to taste. Explore historic wonders, rolling hillsides, terracotta rooftops, granite buildings and even more wineries. With bars and restaurants on every piazza corner, you’ll have plenty of opportunity to try the rich pasteis de nata. Savour this port in the light coastal breeze and share stories by the shimmering ocean.
   
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   Day 3 ·La Coruña (A Coruña)

   25 Apr 2027

   Arrive 08:00Depart 17:00
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   Day 4 ·Bilbao

   26 Apr 2027

   Arrive 09:00Depart 19:00
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   Day 5 ·Pauillac

   27 Apr 2027

   Arrive 11:30
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   Day 6 ·Pauillac

   28 Apr 2027

   Depart 23:55
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   Day 7 ·At Sea

   29 Apr 2027
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   Day 8 ·Southampton, UKDisembark

   30 Apr 2027

   Arrive 08:00

   Sail into this vibrant quay with enough shops and entertainment to form its own village. Modern and lively, this coastal town bustles with waterfront restaurants, heritage charm, bars, cinemas and offers great access to other spots in the South of England. Sit back and drift through heavenly countryside to ancient Stonehenge, see if the King is at home in Windsor, learn secrets from the Bombay Sapphire gin distillery or slip up to London for some rich British culture. Then enjoy a cup of tea as you reflect on formal traditions, perfect your cockney accent and recall England’s green and pleasant lands.
   

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