Spain, Morocco & Portugal Discovery from Newcastle, 2 October 2027 (15 nights)

The compact city of Newcastle has plenty to be discovered during a day onshore. Once an industrial hub, it has successfully transformed into a quirky and stylish destination, popular particularly for its vibrant nightlife. But, as well as the restaurants, bars and clubs, you'll find over 2,000 years of history and architecture thanks to the city's Roman origins. Discover the Roman ruins, the Gateshead Millennium Bridge, many museums, parks and galleries to learn more about Newcastle.

Whether you’re looking to top up your tan on the beach with shops and restaurants just a short walk away, or looking to explore fascinating museums and ancient castles, La Coruna offers attractions for everyone. This trendy and modern city features a busy hub in the centre with an abundance of dining and shopping, as well as unique moments such as the Tower of Hercules. From here, enjoy the sweeping views out to sea – and don’t forget your camera!

Situated in northwestern Morocco, on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea is Tangier. Built on the slopes of a chalky limestone hill, it offers a wonderful combination of historic attractions and traditional restaurants with a bustling atmosphere. In Tangier, you’ll find the impressive Great Mosque, an ancient old town, and a vibrant casbah that’s now home to Moroccan art.

Situated on the North African coast, but officially a Spanish city, Melilla is a historic city with an array of attractions waiting to be discovered- from the military fortress to beautiful architecture and decadent cuisine.

Nestled between Spain and Morocco, this small piece of Britain offers a warmer climate and Europe’s only wild apes. Visitors of all ages will love watching these primates at play, as well as hiking the trails through the Upper Rock Nature Reserve where you’ll find Saint Michael’s Cave. Finally, don’t forget to leave time to enjoy your favourite British classics at the numerous pubs, or try traditional Spanish tapas.

Lose yourself in vibrant souks, grand mosques, and the cinematic allure of Morocco’s largest city.

Matosinhos is Porto’s vibrant coastal neighbor, celebrated as the region’s premier seafood and beach destination. Located just a short metro or scenic bus ride north of central Porto, this dynamic city features an expansive, golden sand Atlantic beach that draws surfers and sunbathers year round. It is internationally famous for its culinary scene, particularly along Rua Heróis de França, where local restaurants grill fresh caught sardines and octopus on open air charcoal barbecues. Combining modern architectural landmarks like the tidal pools designed by Álvaro Siza Vieira with a historic maritime soul, Matosinhos offers a refreshing, authentic seaside escape from the bustling historic center of Porto.

On the south side of the mouth of the river Seine from Le Havre, Honfleur is a historic Normandy town boasting picturesque 18th-century houses, Mediaeval architecture and an idyllic harbour.

The compact city of Newcastle has plenty to be discovered during a day onshore. Once an industrial hub, it has successfully transformed into a quirky and stylish destination, popular particularly for its vibrant nightlife. But, as well as the restaurants, bars and clubs, you'll find over 2,000 years of history and architecture thanks to the city's Roman origins. Discover the Roman ruins, the Gateshead Millennium Bridge, many museums, parks and galleries to learn more about Newcastle.