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2024 European Coastal Cruise: France, Spain & Portugal

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Abercrombie Kent
Days
10
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USD $13,495

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Sep 21, 2024
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Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Embark on a comprehensive westernEuropean adventure during the lovelyfall season and enjoy rare experiencesin France such as the exploration ofbucolic Normandy, moving World War IIsites, or the epicurean region of Bordeaux.You also visit picturesque Brittany,UNESCO-designated Mont Saint-Michel,Bilbao’s modern Guggenheim, Santiagode Compostela and Porto.

Countries Visited

England , France , Portugal , Spain

Cities Visited

Bilbao , Bordeaux , Honfleur , Lisbon , London , Porto

  1. Day 1
    London, England
    Arrive in London, where you meet your fellow guests andExpedition Team. Then transfer to Dover to board yourluxurious ship this afternoon. Later this evening, enjoy awelcome briefing and reception aboard.Hotel: Le Dumont dUrville  
    Meals:   Dinner
  2. Day 2
    Honfleur, France
    Arrive in Honfleur, a quaint Norman port town with a richmaritime heritage dating to the 16th century. Stroll thenarrow streets, taking in St. Catherine'''s Church and theOld Port. Or, you might travel to the D-Day landing site ofOmaha Beach, as well as the Normandy American Cemeteryand Visitors Center at Colleville-sur-Mer. Alternatively,embark on a culinary adventure in the countryside, samplinglocal cheeses, hard cider and Calvados.Hotel: Le Dumont dUrville  
    Meals:   Breakfast   Lunch   Dinner
  3. Day 3
    Saint-Malo
    Arrive in Saint-Malo, a historic fortified port renownedfor its walled battlements, idyllic beaches and regionalgastronomy. Once ashore, explore the city'''s market,15th-century buildings and Fort National. Then, visit atraditional Breton biscuit maker in Cancale and enjoy aseafood lunch. Alternatively, you might visit Mont Saint-Michel, a stunning village perched atop a tidal island. Here,wander its steep cobblestone streets and climb over 350 stepsto reach its famed abbey. Or, visit the town of Dinan andits 14th-century castle, enjoying walks along the estuary, anda guided oyster farm experience.Hotel: Le Dumont dUrville  
    Meals:   Breakfast   Lunch   Dinner
  4. Day 4
    At Sea
    Unwind during a relaxing day at sea, enjoying the ship'''samenities and engaging presentations by our experts.Hotel: Le Dumont dUrville  
    Meals:   Breakfast   Lunch   Dinner
  5. Day 5
    Bordeaux
    Bordeaux offers an exciting mix of castles, vineyards, artand urban street life. Here, explore the Old Town, the13th-century Cathedral of St. Andr'' and the immersivedigital art exhibition of the Bassins de Lumi''res.Alternatively, delve into Bordeaux'''s rich wine heritage with a tour and tasting at a local estate. Or, visit the seaside resort town of Arcachon, whereyou experience its golden beaches, Belle ''poque atmosphereand freshly caught oysters. You might also opt for a naturewalk through coastal Landes, home to the largest forest inEurope.Hotel: Le Dumont dUrville  
    Meals:   Breakfast   Lunch   Dinner
  6. Day 6
    Bilbao, Spain
    Arrive in Bilbao, a medieval city and proud Basqueenclave that has transformed itself into a moderncultural mecca. Here, explore Frank Gehry'''s spectacularGuggenheim Museum Bilbao. Alternately, transfer to Guernica, a historicBasque city inextricably linked to the Spanish Civil Warand immortalized in Picasso'''s namesake masterpiece,or take a drive through to the quaint fishing townof Bermeo. Return to your vessel for lunch and a relaxingafternoon sailing scenic coastal Spain.Hotel: Le Dumont dUrville  
    Meals:   Breakfast   Lunch   Dinner
  7. Day 7
    Santiago de Compostela
    Today, explore the province of A Coru''a and the city ofSantiago de Compostela, the terminus of the Camino deSantiago, a network of pilgrimage routes dating to theninth century. Choose to explore the city'''s cathedral andOld Town, followed by lunch with a Galician folkloredance performance. Alternatively, choose a shorter walk toCape Finisterre, the last stop on the Camino de Santiago,followed by a visit to the medieval castle of Vimianzo. Foranother option, explore Santiago'''s bustling food market andrestaurants, tasting local tapas, empanadas, cheeses andwines.Hotel: Le Dumont dUrville  
    Meals:   Breakfast   Lunch   Dinner
  8. Day 8
    Porto, Portugal
    Arrive in Porto, the charming-yet-edgy star of the IberianPeninsula. Here, explore vibrant Cais da Ribeira, discoveringits Stock Exchange Palace and St. Francis Church, followedby a port wine tasting at a famous riverside lodge. Or, optfor a culinary tour of Porto'''s vibrant central market andbeloved backstreet taverns. Alternatively, visit the enchantingDouro Valley for a winery tour, tasting and lunch at one of the region'''s finest wine estates; or see Braga, home of theBaroque Bom Jesus de Braga Sanctuary. You may also visithistoric Guimar''es and its medieval castle.Hotel: Le Dumont dUrville  
    Meals:   Breakfast   Lunch   Dinner
  9. Day 9
    Lisbon
    Arrive in Lisbon, a charismatic seaside capital renowned forits white-bleached limestone buildings and easygoing charm.Once ashore, tour the iconic Tower of Belem and Jer''nimosMonastery, pausing to sample local culinary specialties alongthe way. Or, drive to Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage Siteknown for its glittering palaces. Alternatively, set out on anexcursion to the enchanting walled city of ''vora. You mightalso opt to learn about the region'''s tilemaking tradition witha hands-on experience at a local workshop.Hotel: Le Dumont dUrville  
    Meals:   Breakfast   Lunch   Dinner
  10. Day 10
    Lisbon
    Disembark and continue on your post-tour extension ortransfer to the airport for your return flight.
    Meals:   Breakfast

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Inclusions

Health and Safety Protocols for Abercrombie Kent Tours

More than 55 offices in more than 30 countries
Abercrombie & Kent has over 55 offices in more than 30 countries, a global family consisting of more than 2,500 dedicated travel experts. Chief among them is the Resident Tour Director who leads each group departure, providing unmatched on-the-ground expertise with A&K local guides contributing along the way.

Small groups make travelling safely that much easier
Abercrombie & Kent small groups make it much easier to maintain cleaning and hygiene procedures and ensure adequate physical distance between guests. On a custom Tailor Made Journey, your group size is completely up to you, of course, and you travel only with the people you choose on most activities.

Wearing masks
On all journeys, masks must be worn in accordance with local regulations and service provider requirements. We encourage you to bring your own masks; a supply will be on hand where needed. Note all protocols are subject to change in accordance with relevant guidelines, local regulations and conditions.

24/7 support, seven days a week
Abercrombie & Kent worldwide network is always on hand to answer questions and address any concerns you may have. Local offices are experienced in handling emergencies and have the contacts and knowledge to support guests 24/7 in the event of medical challenges, including, if necessary, arranging for doctor’s visits or even emergency medical evacuation.

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Questions & Answers

Question: How many suitcases can I take with me on my trip?

Each person is allowed one "check-in," and one "carry-on." Remember to take all valuables with you as "carry-on", because electronic equipment, cameras, laptops, jewelry, business documents and money are not covered by the airlines' liability, so always carry them aboard with you.

Question: Is Airfare Included in the Price?

Airfare from your point of origin to and from the trip is not included in the land price.

Abercrombie Kent Tours Customer Reviews

Overall Rating
4
Accommodations
3.9
Itinerary
4.3
Professional Staff
4.3
Repeat with Operator
4
Value for Money
3.6

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