16-Night Spain & Italy Cunard Cruise

Southampton, London:
As the main city and port on England's south coast, Southampton's harbour is a gateway to a world of adventures. The promenade alongside the marina invites you to explore the city's maritime allure. Once a vital trading port, Southampton has evolved into a brilliant destination, boasting an array of cafes, restaurants, museums, and galleries.

A short distance from the city you’ll also discover sprawling beaches and idyllic national parks, as well as some quintessentially English delights – from fish and chips served in trays to warm and welcoming pubs.

Tangier, Morocco:
Stroll the beachfront on Ave Mohammed VI, and sample the local mint tea. Perhaps a tour of the Kasbah Museum in the former Sultan’s palace before some craft souvenirs from The Souk in the Medina.

Tarragona, Spain:
Visions of Roman ruins sit alongside a bustling beach front, complete with enticing bars and restaurants. Museums displaying mosaics demonstrate ancient creativity, while urban art in Pilon’s Street and beyond offer a window into more current local expression. In the medieval old quarter, find manor houses and Gothic architecture, all overseen by the imposing 12-th century cathedral. Ponder the different worlds that today sit side by side in this sun-drenched Mediterranean city, that’s home to UNESCO World Heritage site, The Archaeological Ensemble of Tarraco.

Palma de Mallorca, Spain:

A city steeped in history, the centre of Palma de Mallorca is a vibrant area, bursting with sights, smells, and cultural experiences in which to immerse yourself. Arriving by cruise ship brings you into the turquoise waters of the port of Palma de Mallorca, a 15-minute drive or 45-minute stroll from the city, on the southside of the Island.It’s a wonderful introduction to Mallorca, the natural bay of the port offering your first glimpses of the island’s majestic golden beaches and rippling palm trees.

Palermo, Sicily, Italy:
The cool Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo are an unusual treat, while above ground you can wander Palermo's grand boulevards; the Corso Vittorio Emanuele or Via Maqueda, or both.

Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy:

Cagliari, Sardinia Port Guide

Epitomising everything that we have come to know and love about a Mediterranean pace of life, Cagliari offers sun-soaked charm, architectural wonders, and many things to see and do.

Whether you soak up the historic charm of the 13th-century Cagliari Cathedral, explore the historic centre, or refuel at one of the area’s many cafes or restaurants, you’re sure to have a great time.

Cagliari has a busy commercial port on the west side of the peninsula, providing a gateway to this fantastic island. Accommodating a constant flow of cruise ships, you will quickly be greeted by Sardinia’s iconic old, pastel-hued buildings and breath-taking landscape.

Top landmarks and sights in Cagliari.

Cagliari is home to a whole host of top landmarks and sights, including historical buildings such as the Duomo and Bastione San Remy, as well as The Elephant Tower, the Cathedral of Santa Maria, the Palazzo Archivescovile, and the Palazzo Reggio. The Cathedral of Santa Maria is a 13th-century cathedral and one of the city’s main attractions.

Malaga, Spain:
Serene parks filled with families of green parakeets. Narrow streets snaking into grand boulevards. Atmospheric tapas bars brimming with animated conversation. Málaga offers visitors a true taste of what life in Spain is all about.

Cadiz, Spain:
Historic, mysterious, and romantic, the Spanish city of Cádiz is unlike any other. Founded in about 1100 BC, it’s generally accepted as the oldest, continuously inhabited settlement in today’s Europe.

Upon arrival you’ll find a complex warren of streets, bustling bars, and pretty beaches. Not only this, but the port is also packed with historic sites, monuments, and an excellent museum of art and archaeology. You may well find it difficult to decide what to do or where to go first!