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Morocco to Portugal Cruise from Casablanca

Morocco to Portugal Cruise from Casablanca

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Embark on a captivating Morocco to Portugal luxury cruise, starting in the vibrant streets of Casablanca and concluding in the charming city of Lisbon. This journey takes you from bustling North African locales to the historic beauty of Europe, marking its path along the North African and Iberian coastlines. Explore the rich cultural tapestry of Casablanca, Tangier, and Seville. Witness the grandeur of the Hassan II Mosque and the intricate maze of Tangier’s Medina. Discover Seville’s Moorish architecture and the historic treasures in Granada. Dive into the scenic wonders of Doñana National Park and enjoy the natural beauty of the Algarve coast in Lagos. Throughout the cruise, immerse yourself in diverse activities like sailing in Puerto Banús, indulging in exquisite tapas in Seville, and enjoying the breathtaking views of Portugal’s Atlantic beaches. Engage with the rich maritime history of Portugal and relish the luxury of dolphin watching and exploring Andalusian villages. This luxurious journey promises a blend of cultural discoveries and scenic beauty.

Trip Name
Morocco to Portugal Cruise from Casablanca
Days
9
Overview
Vessel Type: Expedition Ship Length: 125 meters Passenger Capacity: 192 Built: 2022/2023 SH Diana is the newest and largest ship in the Swan Hellenic fleet, designed for modern expedition cruising with a strong sense of elegance and purpose. Built in Finland’s renowned Helsinki Shipyard, she combines cutting-edge hybrid diesel-electric propulsion and a Polar Class 6 ice-strengthened hull, enabling smooth exploration of the world’s most remote and rugged destinations. With space for just 192 guests, SH Diana offers a boutique 5-star experience across nine decks, featuring expansive viewing areas, a grand staircase, and refined interiors accented with exclusive onboard artwork. On board, guests enjoy exceptional facilities including the panoramic sauna, open-deck jacuzzi, heated outdoor pool, and dedicated expedition areas like the Swan’s Nest and BaseCamp. Cabins are thoughtfully equipped with Champagne, Lajatica toiletries, Nikon binoculars, and Illy coffee machines, ensuring comfort at every turn. Dining is a delight with venues like the Swan Restaurant and Pool Bar & Grill, while the crew’s attentive and personalised service ensures you feel truly cared for from the moment you step aboard. SH Diana is the perfect vessel for those seeking adventure wrapped in luxurious simplicity.

Itinerary



Day 1 - Days 0 - 1 Casablanca
Casablanca, Morocco's largest city, showcases a fusion of French, Moorish, and Art Deco styles in its downtown neo-Mauresque structures. The prominent Hassan II Mosque, finished in 1993, features a towering 210m minaret with laser projections, and the 18th-century medina's lively alleyways provide a glimpse into the city's historical charm. Place Mohammed V, with palm trees and an elaborate fountain, symbolises Casablanca's dynamism.
Day 2 - Day 2 Tangier
Tangier, Morocco's northern port city, has been a gateway to Africa for centuries. Founded by the Phoenicians 3,000 years ago, Tangier's long, complex history is reflected in its labyrinthine Medina, 15th-century Portuguese fortress and Kasbah Museum of Mediterranean Cultures with its mosaic of Venus. Today, Tangier is a contemporary Moroccan city with a buzzing café culture and modern port.
Day 3 - Day 3 Motril
Motril, nestled among the Sierra de Lújar and Sierra Nevada mountains, is the capital of the Tropical Coast. Its mild subtropical climate supports sugarcane cultivation. Known for this "sweet gold," its rich sugar history features a sugar museum, mills and rum distilleries. Motril also provides access to the whitewashed villages in Las Alpujarras valleys and gorges, and Granada, home to the Alhambra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Day 4 - Day 4 Puerto Banus, Marbella
Puerto Banús, a luxury hotspot on the Costa del Sol, is famous for its upscale marina, lined with high-end boutiques, bars and restaurants, drawing the rich and famous. It's also a centre for activities like sailing and dolphin watching. Just 7 km away, Marbella's old town offers a contrast with its Renaissance-era whitewashed buildings, narrow streets and highlights like Plaza de los Naranjos and Salvador Dalí sculptures along Avenida del Mar.
Day 5 - Day 5 Sanlúcar De Barrameda, Doñana National Park
At the mouth of the Guadalquivir River, Sanlúcar’s 6 km coastline features sandy beaches like Bajo de Guía, renowned for its seafood and as the gateway to the natural wonders of Doñana National Park with its shifting sand dunes and pine forests. A haven for biodiversity, Doñana is home to the elusive Iberian lynx. The park is Europe’s largest wetland marshes, teeming with flamingos, storks and other migratory bird species.
Day 6 - Days 6-7 Seville
A city renowned for passion, culture and flamenco, Seville’s intoxicating atmosphere will infuse even the weariest traveller with a celebratory spirit. The capital of Andalusia is revered for the grandeur of its monuments as well as for exquisite tapas dishes. The magnificent Catedral de Sevilla lords over the historic centre a short distance from the Alcázar (palace), a royal complex of rooms and gardens hidden behind modest terracotta walls.
Day 7 - Day 8 Lagos
Lagos, on the Algarve coast surrounded by golf courses, is a small port famed for its walled old town and sandy Atlantic beaches. Praia do Camilo cove is accessed via wooden steps, and nearby Ponta de Piedade cliffs offer panoramic views with a lighthouse. The old town features charming shops and restaurants, with the 18th-century Igreja de Santo António church and the Castelo dos Governadores, a baroque castle known for its watchtowers.
Day 8 - Day 8 Lisbon
Spread over seven hills with São Jorge Castle views, bustling Lisbon is one of the world's oldest cities. Elegant Baixa, hilltop Alfama with its yellow tram, and scenic Graça overviewing pastel buildings, are top areas. The Jerónimos Monastery in Belém is a World Heritage Gothic site. The classic Portuguese pastel de nata custard tarts are a local treat. Europe’s longest suspension bridge, the Ponte 25 de Abril, crosses the river Tagus.
Day 9 - Please note:
Itineraries are subject to change.

Trip Dates

StartEndPrice FromRoom Type
07-05-202615-05-2026AUD $9,600Oceanview D4
07-05-202615-05-2026AUD $10,100Oceanview M4
07-05-202615-05-2026AUD $11,500Balcony D5
07-05-202615-05-2026AUD $12,000Balcony M5
07-05-202615-05-2026AUD $12,475Balcony D6
07-05-202615-05-2026AUD $14,400Junior Suite
07-05-202615-05-2026AUD $16,800Suite
07-05-202615-05-2026AUD $19,175Premium Suite

Inclusions

    • Discover the charming whitewashed villages of Las Alpujarras.
    • Spot flamingos and storks in Doñana National Park, Europe’s largest wetland with shifting sand dunes and pine forests.
    • Explore Seville’s Alcázar, a stunning palace with intricate Moorish architecture

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