P&O Cruises, Spain And Portugal from Southampton, April 16, 2023

Cruising from: Southampton, England;

Departure Date: 16 April, 2023;

Cruise Line: P&O Cruises;

Cruise Ship: Britannia;

Duration: 12-day cruise;

Ports of Call: Southampton, Vigo, Lisbon, Cartagena, Gibraltar, Malaga, Cadiz, Southampton;

Day 0 Southampton, England

Known as the cruise capital of Europe, the Port of Southampton is a passenger and cargo port located in the central part of the south coast of England. There are four dedicated cruise terminals at Southampton which play host to a wide variety of cruise lines. Southampton is one of the most lively and dynamic cities in the south of England. From bustling shops and marinas to seaside resorts and areas of outstanding natural beauty, the city and region have lots to offer.

Day 1 At Sea, At Sea

Wonderful day at Sea.

Day 2 At Sea, At Sea

Wonderful day at Sea.

Day 3 Vigo, Spain

Vigo is the most populous municipality of Galicia, in northwest Spain on the Atlantic Ocean. Vigo has an abundance of fresh seafood, which is arguably the highest quality in Galicia. And apart from the food, the city has several art galleries and museums, water sport activities and sites. For those who want to enjoy the Galician coast to the fullest, there are multiple beaches southwest of the city center.

Day 4 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 5 At Sea, At Sea

Wonderful day at Sea.

Day 6 Cartagena, Spain

Cartagena has established as a major cruise ship destination in the Mediterranean and an emerging cultural focus. Cartagena has over 12 museums, 10 buildings of interest, 4 noteworthy churches and a whole host of monuments not to mention the archaeological sites.

Day 7 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 8 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 9 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 10 At Sea, At Sea

Wonderful day at Sea.

Day 11 At Sea, At Sea

Wonderful day at Sea.

Day 12 Southampton, England

Known as the cruise capital of Europe, the Port of Southampton is a passenger and cargo port located in the central part of the south coast of England. There are four dedicated cruise terminals at Southampton which play host to a wide variety of cruise lines. Southampton is one of the most lively and dynamic cities in the south of England. From bustling shops and marinas to seaside resorts and areas of outstanding natural beauty, the city and region have lots to offer.