Itinerary
- Day 1
Embarkation
You'll board the cruise ship at 6:00 p.m. and head straight into a welcome cocktail with the crew introduction. Get settled into your cabin as the ship departs and begins heading toward the Balearic Islands.
- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner onboard as ship begins cruise to Balearic Islands)
Included Activities
- Welcome cocktail and crew introduction
- Dinner onboard
- Day 2
Cruising Mediterranean Sea
Spend your day at sea with plenty of onboard activities to choose from including the fitness center and spa services. There's a lecture about the Balearic Islands in the afternoon, and later you'll have cocktails and Spanish tapas with sangria on the Sun Deck to wind down.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Onboard fitness facilities access
- Lecture: The Different Hues of the Balearic Islands
- Cocktail party on Sun Deck with Spanish tapas and sangria
Optional Activities
- Massage treatment
- Sun Deck relaxation
- Day 3
Port Mahon, Menorca
The ship arrives at Port Mahon in the Balearic Islands. You can either take a guided tour of La Mola fortress and the island capital, or head out on an excursion to Ciutadella, the charming former capital. Back onboard, dinner and evening entertainment round out the day.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Dinner onboard
- Evening entertainment
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of La Mola fortress (fortress of Isabel II) and Mahon capital
- Excursion to Ciutadella with visit to former capital and historic palaces
Landmarks La Mola Fortress Mahon El Toro Ciutadella - Day 4
Mallorca Excursion
If you opt for the full-day Mallorca excursion, you'll visit Valldemossa to see the charterhouse and palace, then head to the village of Fornalutx before reaching Palma and its impressive 14th-century cathedral. A traditional Mallorcan lunch is included, plus a lecture about George Sand and Frederic Chopin. The ship sails toward Ibiza for dancing tonight.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Lecture: George Sand and Frédéric Chopin in Valldemossa During the 1838-1839 Winter
- Evening dancing in the lounge
- Dinner onboard
Optional Activities
- Full-day excursion to Mallorca including Valldemossa Charterhouse and King Sancho's Palace, Fornalutx, and Palma Cathedral (lunch included in excursion)
Landmarks Valldemossa Charterhouse King Sancho's Palace Fornalutx Palma La Seu Cathedral - Day 5
Ibiza
The optional Ibiza excursion takes you to Les Salinas beach, then up to Sant Josep de sa Talaia with its white church, followed by coastal Sant Antoni de Portmany and the UNESCO-listed Dalt Vila fortified old town. Back on the ship, you'll have Spanish pastries as a snack, attend a Barcelona lecture, then enjoy dinner and evening entertainment.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Snack (Spanish pastries in the middle of the afternoon), Dinner
Included Activities
- Lecture: Barcelona, Capital of the Distinctive Autonomous Community of Catalonia
- Spanish pastries snack in the afternoon
- Dinner onboard
- Evening entertainment
Optional Activities
- Excursion to Ibiza including Les Salinas beach, Sant Josep de sa Talaia village, Sant Antoni de Portmany, and Dalt Vila (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Landmarks Les Salinas Sant Josep de sa Talaia Sant Antoni de Portmany Dalt Vila - Day 6
Barcelona
Barcelona offers optional guided tours through the Gothic Quarter with its bars and restaurants, passing by Casa Batllo and Casa Mila before checking out La Boqueria Market. You can also see La Sagrada Familia cathedral and walk through Park Güell if those tours appeal to you. The evening features a festive gala dinner onboard.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Gala dinner - Refined French cuisine)
Included Activities
- Gala dinner onboard
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Gothic Quarter, Casa Batllo, Casa Mila, and La Boqueria Market
- Tour of La Sagrada Familia and Park Güell
Landmarks Gothic Quarter Casa Batllo Casa Mila La Boqueria Market La Sagrada Familia Park Güell - Day 7
Disembarkation
Finish breakfast onboard before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. This marks the end of your cruise services.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Breakfast onboard
