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Portugal from Lisbon, Portugal with the Le Bellot

Ponant
Intimate cruising experience with 5-star service
French gastronomy with Ducasse Conseil
Modulable marina for sun deck, excursions & water sports

Destination

France

Trip Duration

10 nights

Cruise Ship

Le Bellot

Cruise Company

Ponant

Itinerary

Depart 18:00

Portugal's capital is one of Europe's oldest cities, and offers tourists a diverse and interesting cultural activities. The Torre de Belém and the Mosteiro dos Jeronimos were recorded as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983. Lisbon has many interesting buildings, parks and museums and also hosts the annual jazz festival 'Jazz em Agosto'. Saint George castle comes highly recommended, as it offers a spectacular view of the city. In addition, you must try the Portuguese cuisine. Try one of the city's famous dishes, the cod is a particularly loved dish.

Arrive 13:00

Depart 19:30

Leixões is Portugal's largest artificially constructed harbor and is situated near the city of Porto. Porto is known for its famous port wine. The port city is characterized by its picturesque quaintness. Closely packed houses, steep cliffs and numerous terraces contribute to this cosy atmosphere.

Arrive 06:30

Depart 17:30

The city is home to one of the largest fishing ports in the world. Watch the hustle and bustle as you stroll through narrow and winding streets. In many cafes and restaurants you can taste the traditional Spanish cuisine.

Arrive 08:30

Depart 21:00

In Bilbao, one finds both the vibrant life of a metropolis and a vast natural texture. Among the attractions of the city are the Guggenheim Museum, the Congress and Music Palace Euskalduna and numerous architectural masterpieces of architect Arata Isozaki and Cesar Pelli. Far from the hustle and bustle, there are forests, mountains and beautiful beaches.

Arrive 08:00

Depart 18:30

The city is located in the province of Gipuzkoa Pasajes in the Basque Country in the north of Spain. Only 5 miles east of San Sebastian, the port city impresses with its fabulous seafood restaurants, which are mainly in the district of San Juan de Pasajes.

Depart 20:00

The Basque Country invites you to enjoy all the region has to offer. Enjoy a stroll through the streets or visit the seaside resort of Biarritz. Try local specialties, such as cheese or cider.

Arrive 10:00

Depart 17:00

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Arrive 07:00

Depart 23:00

Pauillac, a beautiful small city in western France, is located on the Gironde and is known for its vineyards and its world-famous award-winning wines. Attractions include castles, many of which are house museums, art exhibitions and historically interesting buildings.

Arrive 06:30

Overnight

Bordeaux, in southwestern France is known in particular for the wine produced in the region, and has undergone rapid development in recent years. Bordeaux is characterized by palatial architecture and has a late-baroque arrangement of its squares and streets. Place De La Bourse square, has long been a symbol of the city and is a popular visitor spot. La Cité du Vin is a popular attraction for those looking to increase their knowledge of wine and its connections to french culture. Bordeaux also offers a wide range of public parks and gardens such as the beautiful Botanical Gardens.

What’s included:

9 nights cruise

  • Shore excursions (please ask your cruise consultant if it applies to your sailing*)
  • A cruise from Lisbon, Portugal to Bordeaux, France on board the Le Bellot
  • All main meals (excluding specialty restaurants)
  • Port charges and taxes
  • Accommodation in booked cabin

Other Information

  • Hotels
  • Wide variety of shore excursions
  • Rental vehicles
  • Travel insurance
  • Flights
  • Transfers

You will be sailing on:

Le Bellot

Le Bellot is one of Ponant's newest ships, the fifth in their new series. The beautiful, refined and intimate ship will be sailing to Northern Europe and the Arctic starting in April 2020.

Launch Date:

2020

Passengers:

184
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Who is traveling?

Adults18+ years
2
Kids0-17 years
0
  • 2 Adults

  • 10 nights

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Portugal from Lisbon, Portugal with the Le Bellot