Celebrity Cruises, France, Spain & Portugal from Rotterdam, August 28, 2024

Cruising from: Rotterdam, Netherlands;

Departure Date: 28 August, 2024;

Cruise Line: Celebrity Cruises;

Cruise Ship: Celebrity Silhouette;

Duration: 12-day cruise;

Ports of Call: Rotterdam, Bordeaux, Bordeaux, Porto, Lisbon, Lisbon, Cadiz, Gibraltar, Malaga, Barcelona;

Day 0 Rotterdam, Netherlands

The port of Rotterdam is the largest port in Europe. The terminal is situated within the so called 'Manhattan on the Maas' right in the City Centre. The city of Rotterdam is known for the Erasmus University, riverside setting, lively cultural life and its maritime heritage. A few square kilometres of the city centre offers a complete overview of what the twentieth century has produced in terms of modern architecture.

Day 1 At Sea, At Sea

Wonderful day at Sea.

Day 2 Bordeaux, France

Bordeaux, hub of the famed wine-growing region, considered amongst the best in the world, is a port city on the Garonne River in southwestern France. Explore Bordeaux's city center, St-Michel, and the Flêche St-Michel tower, one of the tallest medieval stone towers in France.

Day 3 Bordeaux, France

Bordeaux, hub of the famed wine-growing region, considered amongst the best in the world, is a port city on the Garonne River in southwestern France. Explore Bordeaux's city center, St-Michel, and the Flêche St-Michel tower, one of the tallest medieval stone towers in France.

Day 4 At Sea, At Sea

Wonderful day at Sea.

Day 5 Porto, Portugal

Porto offers everything, from a beautiful historic center, the iconic Douro river and nearby beaches. Porto historical centre contains a monumental and landscape richness where you can see several urban conceptual solutions varying from the medieval times to early modernity.

Day 6 Lisbon, Portugal

Lisbon, Portugal's capital, is a fascinating and inspiring place spread over a string of seven hills north of the Tagus River. The most enjoyable activity while in the Alfama district is a ride on the number 28 tram, going through some of the oldest quarters and many tourist attractions.

Day 7 Lisbon, Portugal

Lisbon, Portugal's capital, is a fascinating and inspiring place spread over a string of seven hills north of the Tagus River. The most enjoyable activity while in the Alfama district is a ride on the number 28 tram, going through some of the oldest quarters and many tourist attractions.

Day 8 Cadiz, Spain

Cadiz is the oldest city in western civilization as well as the launching point for the adventures of Christopher Columbus in the New World. With a rich history going back millennia, Cadiz is one of Andalucia's most vibrant yet underrated cities with a charming almost-island old centre, originally fortified.

Day 9 Gibraltar, Gibraltar

Gibraltar has been considered as an essential territory from a strategic standpoint by an extraordinary number of different countries, all of which have left their mark at some time or another. This overseas territory belonging to the UK overlooks the edge of the Mediterranean Sea, bordering Spain.

Day 10 Malaga, Spain

Malaga is a large city in the southern Spanish region of Andalucia and capital of the Malaga Province. The Malaga city offers beaches, hiking, architectural sites, art museums, excellent shopping and cuisine. Malaga has more museums than any other city in Andalucia, over 30, and new ones are opening all the time.

Day 11 At Sea, At Sea

Wonderful day at Sea.

Day 12 Barcelona, Spain

Barcelona is the capital and largest city of Catalonia. Architect and designer, Antoni Gaudi was at the forefront of the Art Nouveau movement in Spain. The infinite variety of street life, Gothic facades next to the harlequin buildings of the Modernistas make Barcelona's reputation of being the most cosmopolitan, modern and avant-garde city in Spain.