Cape Verde, Canaries & Morocco Winter Escape
| Resort: | West Coast of Africa |
| Operator: | Ambassador Cruises |
| Destination: | Africa |
| Price From: | £1499.00 |
OverviewColourful Spanish and Portuguese culture extends far beyond the shores of Europe, as youll discover during this amazing sojourn around the sun-drenched south. From historic Lisbon and Oporto, to the Canary Islands, with their magnificent hillsides and valleys, fascinating shops and bustling harbours. Mindelo in Cape Verde will be our most remote destination, with its lively Brazilian influenced atmosphere, cobblestone streets, colonial buildings and tranquil harbour, before we return via Morocco, with its incredible array of gleaming mosques and evocative bazaars. CRUISE HIGHLIGHTSFunchal, Madeira The Madeira archipelagos capital city really will take your breath away with its rolling hills, dramatic mountain scenes, year-round blooming gardens and renowned wineries. Santa Cruz de Tenerife Feel the beating heart of locals at Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Excitement never stops here amongst the tropical oasis, eclectic-coloured buildings, a showstopping auditorium and vibrant shops for every occasion. Mindelo, Sao Vicente Theres never a dull day in the cultural capital of Sao Vicente. Feel the carnival inspiration and Brazilian influence as you soak in Mindelos vibrant atmosphere and colourful architecture. Las Palmas With a vibrant melting pot of different cultures and a unique blend of bustling city and glorious beaches, Las Palmas will delight every mood. Come and feel the energy for yourself! Casablanca A prosperous city of creativity, Casablanca offers a unique modern edge that isnt widely seen in other parts of the country. Be sure to visit Hassan II Mosque for a magnificent architectural wonder. Itinerary Overview:
Day 1: London Tilbury Begin your journey from Londons historic port. Days 2-3: At Sea Relax onboard as you sail towards Spain.
Day 4: Vigo (for Santiago de Compostela) Visit Santiago, a revered pilgrimage site with beautiful historic architecture.
Days 5-6: At Sea Unwind as you head further south.
Day 7: Funchal, Madeira Explore Funchals lush gardens and beautiful coastline.
Day 8: Las Palmas, Gran Canaria Enjoy this islands beaches, markets, and vibrant culture.
Day 9: Santa Cruz de La Palma Discover La Palmas unique volcanic landscapes and charming old town.
Day 10: Santa Cruz de Tenerife Visit Tenerifes iconic Mount Teide or enjoy the islands lively culture.
Days 11-12: At Sea Take in ocean views as you journey further south.
Day 13: Mindelo, Sao Vicente Explore Cape Verdes colorful town of Mindelo with its blend of cultures.
Day 14: Praia, Santiago Visit Cape Verdes capital, rich with history and lively markets.
Days 15-16: At Sea Relax onboard as you sail toward the Canary Islands.
Day 17: Arrecife, Lanzarote Marvel at Lanzarotes unique volcanic landscapes and beaches.
Day 18: At Sea Enjoy another restful day at sea.
Day 19: Casablanca (for Marrakesh) Explore Moroccos vibrant city of Casablanca or venture to exotic Marrakesh.
Day 20: Tangier Experience Tangiers lively markets and scenic coastal views.
Days 21-23: At Sea Take in the final days onboard, making memories of this extensive voyage.
Day 24: London Tilbury Return to London, concluding a remarkable journey across diverse cultures and landscapes.
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