Eclipse, Spain, Portugal & France from London Cruise

Day 1 - Dover, UK

Arrive: Sun 09 August 2026 / Depart: Sun 09 August 2026 at 17:00

Be captivated by cliff-top walks and 2,000 years of history on cruises from Dover, England. Set against the backdrop of the White Cliffs and peering across to France on the other side of the English Channel, Dover’s setting is a sight to behold. This bustling English port is steeped in history and coastal beauty. Explore the secret tunnels beneath medieval Dover Castle and easily make your way to iconic London landmarks like Buckingham Palace and the House of Parliament.

Day 2 - Paris

Arrive: Mon 10 August 2026 at 07:00 / Depart: Mon 10 August 2026 at 20:00

Sail to good?living, art?loving Normandy on Carnival cruises to Le Havre, France. Sitting pretty on France's north coast, overlooking the English Channel, Le Havre has risen from the rubble of World War II to become one of France's most dynamic port towns. Modernist architecture, Monet artworks, delicious seafood, wild cliff?backed beaches?you'll find the lot on your Le Havre cruise.

Day 3 - St Peter Port, UK

Arrive: Tue 11 August 2026 at 07:00 / Depart: Tue 11 August 2026 at 16:00

Day 4 - Solar Eclipse Scenic Cruising

Day 5 - Vigo

Arrive: Thu 13 August 2026 at 09:30 / Depart: Thu 13 August 2026 at 18:00

Nicknamed the Olive City and located in the province of Pontevedra, Vigo is one of the main urban centers of Galicia. With its beautiful beaches, natural parks and proximity to historic landmarks, Vigo remains one of Spain’s most visited port cities.

Day 6 - Lisbon

Arrive: Fri 14 August 2026 at 09:00 / Depart: Fri 14 August 2026 at 18:00

Discover Portugal’s bright, fun-loving capital city on your cruise to Lisbon. Straddling seven hills, hugging the banks of the River Tagus — and crowned by the storybook castle of São Jorge — Lisbon, Portugal is a visually stunning place to visit, and arriving by sea is doing it right! The nation’s hundreds of years of nautical heritage is concentrated in Lisbon, and the riverside Belém district is where Portuguese navigators like Magellan and Vasco da Gama would begin their journeys. Today, cruise ship passengers make landfall not far from that spot. By the way, the city has modern claims to fame, too! With its rumbling yellow trams and stately plazas, irresistible patisseries and bluesy fado music, expect exotic sights and sounds — and more — on your cruise to Lisbon.

Day 7 - Leixoes, Portugal

Arrive: Sat 15 August 2026 at 09:00 / Depart: Sat 15 August 2026 at 18:00

Porto is Portugal’s second city, and it's as colorful as it is memorable. Detail is key here, a place where the front doors are decorated with such a stunning variety of azulejo tiles that only by getting up close can you fully appreciate their intricacy. Explore on foot to unveil all the stunning scenery of Porto… like the Ribeira quarter, whose cobblestone-street scenery definitely falls a bit more on the "deliciously old-school" side. Be sure not to miss the city's port wine cellars — as you may have guessed, the city's most famous export took its name from the place itself.

Day 8 - At Sea

Day 9 - Le Verdon

Arrive: Mon 17 August 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Mon 17 August 2026 at 17:00

Day 10 - At Sea

Day 11 - Zeebrugge

Arrive: Wed 19 August 2026 at 09:00 / Depart: Wed 19 August 2026 at 18:00

Zeebrugge offers plenty of adventure choices for your Belgium visit. Nearby Brussels is a great option, with two very different areas rolled into one city that offers something for everyone. Old Brussels is a historic region that celebrates the ancient – amazing architecture, a Royal District, and majestic cathedrals that are rich in both history and beauty. New Brussels is a bit trendier locality that houses many vital institutions in the European Quarter, including the European Commission and the European Parliament. Add to your adventure at the nearby medieval town of Bruges. Visit the Rozenhoedkaai canal and enjoy the most scenic views in the city, then take in the towering Belfry, standing 270-feet tall in the city centre and part a UNESCO world heritage site.

Day 12 - Dover, UK

Arrive: Thu 20 August 2026 at 05:00 / Depart: Thu 20 August 2026

Be captivated by cliff-top walks and 2,000 years of history on cruises from Dover, England. Set against the backdrop of the White Cliffs and peering across to France on the other side of the English Channel, Dover’s setting is a sight to behold. This bustling English port is steeped in history and coastal beauty. Explore the secret tunnels beneath medieval Dover Castle and easily make your way to iconic London landmarks like Buckingham Palace and the House of Parliament.