Sun-Kissed Isles & Atlantic Coasts | 12-Night Lisbon to Southampton Cruise

Embark on a captivating 12-night Atlantic voyage that seamlessly blends vibrant European cities, sun-drenched Atlantic islands, and rich maritime heritage. Your journey begins with a stylish one-night hotel stay in Portugal’s picturesque capital, Lisbon, giving you the perfect opportunity to explore its iconic cobbled streets and tram-lined avenues before stepping aboard the impressive Norwegian Star.

From Lisbon, you will set sail across the azure waters of the Atlantic to explore the volcanic charm and subtropical beauty of the Canary Islands—including Gran Canaria, Tenerife, and La Palma—before calling at the flower-filled island of Madeira. Returning towards Northern Europe, your itinerary weaves through the historic ports of Oporto and La Coruña, offering a taste of Iberian culture, excellent regional cuisine, and dramatic coastal views. Before concluding your journey in Southampton, enjoy a visit to Le Havre, the gateway to Paris and Normandy.

This itinerary is ideal for culture lovers, avid sightseers, and ocean cruise enthusiasts seeking a relaxed fly-cruise experience with the added convenience of sailing straight back to the UK. With full-board dining, top-tier entertainment, and a 4-star pre-cruise hotel stay included, this getaway offers extraordinary value for a late-autumn escape.

Holiday Highlights

• 1-night hotel stay at the 4-star Neya Lisboa Hotel in Lisbon with breakfast included.

• 11-night full-board Atlantic Ocean cruise aboard Norwegian Star.

• Sail back directly to the UK, ending your holiday conveniently in Southampton.

• Explore 8 remarkable destinations across Spain, Portugal, Madeira, the Canary Islands, and France.

• Fly direct from choice regional UK airports including London Gatwick, Manchester, Edinburgh, or Dublin.

• Optional upgrade available to Norwegian Cruise Line’s ‘Free at Sea’ package.

Neya Lisboa Hotel (4-Star) – Lisbon (1 Night)

• Location: Situated centrally in Lisbon, offering convenient access to city sights and transit options.

• Inclusions: Breakfast included with your stay.

• Highlights: Comfortable, contemporary 4-star accommodation offering a relaxing atmosphere before embarking on your cruise.

Lisbon, Portugal

Begin your holiday with a direct flight from the UK to Lisbon. Check into the 4-star Neya Lisboa Hotel and spend your afternoon immersing yourself in the city’s historic charm. Take in panoramic views from São Jorge Castle, sample authentic pastéis de nata in Belém, or explore the winding alleyways of Alfama before embarking Norwegian Star the following day.

Las Palmas, Gran Canaria

Arrive at the vibrant capital of Gran Canaria. Relax along the famous golden sands of Las Canteras beach, stroll through the historic Vegueta district with its charming colonial architecture, or venture inland to discover dramatic volcanic landscapes.

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife

Discover Tenerife’s bustling port capital, framed by rugged mountain backdrops. Spend your time browsing local markets, relaxing in lush botanical gardens, or embarking on an excursion toward Mount Teide, Spain’s highest peak.

Santa Cruz de la Palma, La Palma

Step ashore on the tranquil island known as “La Isla Bonita”. Walk past colourful 16th-century wooden balconies along the seafront promenade, explore lush pine forests, or admire the dramatic geological craters that make this island a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.

Funchal, Madeira

Dock in Madeira’s garden city, Funchal. Take the famous cable car ride up to Monte for sweeping harbor views, ride a traditional wicker toboggan, visit local Madeira wine cellars, or stroll through the vibrant Mercado dos Lavradores.

Oporto, Portugal

Call at the gateway to northern Portugal’s world-famous port wine region. Walk across the iconic Dom Luís I Bridge, explore the UNESCO-listed Ribeira waterfront district, or join a tasting tour in the historic wine cellars of Vila Nova de Gaia.

La Coruña, Spain

Explore Galician history and stunning Atlantic coastline in La Coruña. Visit the ancient Tower of Hercules—the world’s oldest working Roman lighthouse—sample fresh local seafood, or stroll around the lively Maria Pita Square.

Paris (Le Havre), France

Arrive at Normandy’s main port city. Choose to spend the day taking an excursion to Paris to view iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and Louvre, or explore Normandy’s historic coastal towns like the picturesque harbour of Honfleur.

Southampton, UK

Disembark Norwegian Star in Southampton, bringing your Atlantic voyage to a smooth, stress-free close without the need for a return flight home.

Norwegian Star – Cruise Ship (11 Nights)

• Ship Highlights: Norwegian Star features flexible dining, modern lounges, full spa facilities, dynamic evening entertainment, and active recreational areas.

• Dining Options: Full-board dining included, featuring main dining rooms, buffets, and casual eateries, alongside standard beverages (water, iced tea, and coffee). Optional speciality dining package available with upgrade.

• Onboard Features: Broadway-style shows, live music, casino, swimming pools, hot tubs, and daytime onboard activities.

• Direct economy flight from Gatwick, Manchester, Edinburgh, or Dublin to Lisbon.

• 1 night’s accommodation at the 4-star Neya Lisboa Hotel with breakfast.

• 11 nights full-board cruise aboard Norwegian Star.

• Full-board meals on ship.

• Standard beverages onboard (water, iced tea, and coffee).

• Onboard live entertainment and activities.

• Financial protection (ATOL & PTS protected).