Don’t miss a thing on this most exhilarating of Spain and Portugal trips, filled with the flavors of sangria and port shared with locals, life-changing pilgrimages and the legacy of the Romans, Moors, Iberian royalty and a ‘Spanish Pope’ who built a ‘City in the Sea’.

Taste the essence of Portugal and Spain as you wander through historic cities with rich culture and vintage wines. Explore Lisbon, where narrow Moorish streets meet expansive squares and a castle that overlooks a vibrant, cultural scene below. Walk the scenic Ribeira waterfront in Porto, a Portuguese harbor city and home to Port wine. Enjoy a relaxing 2-night stay on the grounds of a winery in the Douro River Valley. Visit the lively city of Salamanca, before touring Bilbao and San Sebastián ...

Welcome to the Iberian Peninsula, home to some of the world's freshest seafood, finest wines and most flavourful local produce. On this 17-day trip across Northern Spain and Portugal, tingle your tastebuds as you eat and drink your way through cities and towns made famous by their cuisine. Hop from taperias to wine bars, learn how to cook authentic and delicious local meals, explore ancient wine cellars and fresh food markets and wander the fields of a farm before sitting down to a home-cooked meal. From sweet Portuguese tarts to savoury Spanish jamon, delight all your senses on this food-forward adventure.

Don’t miss a thing on this most exhilarating of Spain and Portugal trips, filled with the flavors of sangria and port shared with locals, life-changing pilgrimages and the legacy of the Romans, Moors, Iberian royalty and a ‘Spanish Pope’ who built a ‘City in the Sea’.

Poised as if to kiss the continent of Africa, Andalusia hugs the southern coast of Spain and embraces cultural influences from both sides of the strait. This is the birthplace of Don Juan and Carmen, evening paseos by women in lace mantillas, cape-twirling matadors. In short, it is quintessential Spain. The beaches of the Costa del Sol are legendary. And behind lie equally magnificent mountain ranges sheltering picturesque "white villages.

Embrace sunlit shores and cultural contrasts as we set sail from Barcelona's cultural heart. Discover Alicante's cobbled alleyways, then relish a sunset stroll amid Lisbon's pastel-toned panoramas.

Capture the drama of a Mediterranean adventure, from the clifftop scenery of Sorrento to the setting of Much Ado About Nothing in Messina, and onwards to dreamy Sardinia and Menorca. Add Barcelona's arty atmosphere and chic summer vibes along the Balearics and Cote d'Azur to medieval surprises in Genoa and the elegance of Portofino and Monte Argentario. From historic Rome and Naples, loop back through the azure waters, admiring Mediterranean islands, to the rich heritage of Tunis and the Spanish spirit of Barcelona.

Balmy summer nightlife, picturesque piazzas, pristine island hideaways and ancient relics await us as we slip through the gentle waves through the Balearics, Cote d'Azur, Portofino and Tuscany's Monte Argentario.

We set sail from vibrant Barcelona to the sun-drenched shores and historic streets of Cadiz. Ascend Funchal's breathtaking heights and admire the scenery from the peaks.

We begin in Rome, where ancient architecture meets modern metropolis. Next, let Sorrento's siren song draw you to its Vesuvian sites and Amalfi hikes. Immerse yourself in Sicilian charm in Palermo and travel through time in Tunis, where whitewashed buildings and labyrinthine souks await. Feel the vibrant island vibes of Ibiza then melt your troubles away on the turquoise shores of Mahón. Finally, we breathe in the bohemian heart of Catalan in magnificent Barcelona.

We launch from historic Rome to explore the artistic treats of Florence. Glide into spectacular scenery at Portofino and absorb the French Riviera allure of Villefranche-sur-Mer, gateway to Nice.