Morocco, France & Portugal from Barcelona to Southampton with Stay, 31 May 2026 (14 nights)

Visiting Las Ramblas is an absolute must when in Barcelona. Visitors can experience the weird and the wonderful, from the Museu de l’Erotica to the Miró Mural, in between trying a range of authentic tapas bars and cafes before a much needed siesta.

Although the Sagrada Familia is not technically complete, it’s still an impressive sight to behold. Designed by the renowned architect Antoni Gaudí, this spectacular Basilica hosts many masses, events and a place to simply marvel at in wonder.

Home of the cultural heritage of Barcelona, the Barcelona City History Museum manages several sites of interest including archaeological sites and historic houses. Visitors will discover the Roman colony, prehistoric Spain, Barcelona’s Jewish community and more.

Comprising of vibrant gardens and beautiful architecture, Park Güell was designed by Antoni Gaudí and officially opened in 1926. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its outstanding showcase of Gaudí’s genius design, Park Güell makes a wonderful place to go for a walk.

Another one of Antoni Gaudí’s masterpieces, Casa Batllo is a truly eye-catching building to explore. Visitors are able to explore this fantastic showcase of the designer’s work, and even enjoy live music and other events on the roof terrace.

This modernist building was the last residence to be designed by Antoni Gaudí and has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visitors can explore the building with an audio guide, and even enjoy rooftop shows on a romantic evening.

One of Barcelona’s oldest beaches, Sant Sebastià Beach features everything you need for a fantastic day in the sun. With indoor and outdoor pools, changing rooms and amenities for lounging, visitors can go for a dip, enjoy an ice cream and find dinner all in one area.

With capacity for over 99,000 people, Camp Nou is the largest stadium in Spain and cathedral to the Catalans’ second religion- the beautiful game! Visitors can catch an exciting game of football here or take a guided or un-guided tour of the grounds.

Combining both prehistoric and modern finds, the Archaeological Museum of Alicante boasts five separate galleries housing numerous audio and visual exhibits. Visitors will find artefacts from Iberian cultures, plus the Roman and Middle Ages.

The oldest active church in Alicante, the Basilica of Santa Maria is in a Valencian Gothic style and a must for any architecture enthusiast. The main entrance is an impressive Baroque sculpture, while the interior includes a golden 18th-century Rococo style main altar.

The Old Town of Alicante has many staircases and winding streets, perfect for a bit of exercise, but also to bring you to the heart of the city. Live like a true local and discover some of the finest tapas bars, vibrant cottages and quirky antique art shops.

Alicante’s main beach is hugely popular for its close proximity to the city’s promenade and ample facilities. On this sand beach you’ll find many facilities including toilets, showers and snack bars, while the water is great for swimming and paddle boating.

At the heart of Alicante is the city’s most iconic landmark, Santa Bárbara Castle. You can make the journey 160 meters up on foot, by elevator or by car and bus to discover more about the ancient castle, and admire the sweeping views of the marina.

Found in Granada, the Alhambra is one of the world’s most famous examples of Islamic architecture; a sprawling palace and fortress complex dating back to the 13th century, this incredible landmark was begun by Muhammad I Ibn al-Ahmar, the first Nasrid emir, and built upon by other prominent figures throughout the next several-hundred years. Now a major tourist attraction and UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Alhambra sits on an outcrop of the Sierra Nevada mountain range and affords visitors a breathtaking view of the region.

A former 14th century summer palace and country estate directly uphill from the impressive Alhambra palace complex in Granada, Generalife is a stunning cultural landmark in this historic area of Andalusia; visiting here, you’ll have the chance to explore tiered gardens inspired by Italian designs, which were implemented in the 1930s and 1940s, alongside the unique amalgamation of Nasrid architecture, Islamic designs, Catholic iconography, and traditional Granadian-style walkways. An elegant site that has evolved over hundreds of years, Generalife offers you a unique insight into the history of the region, in addition to stunning views of The Alhambra from afar and beyond.

An expansive beachfront that’s just a stone’s throw from the port in Motril, Playa de Torrenueva is just one example of the sensational beaches you’ll find along Spain’s Costa Tropical. With an abundance of eateries and cafes nearby, an adventure sports centre perfect for renting watersports equipment, and a fairground just off the coast, there’s something for everyone to enjoy while you soak up the glorious sunshine here.

The Medina, Tangier's main draw, is a maze of residential and commercial passageways. The Portuguese defensive walls from the 15th century surround it, yet most of the structures are very modern. Within the Medina, you'll see beautiful and colourful houses, many of which look like something out of a fairytale. Arguably the most picturesque and iconic area within Tangiers, you could spend hours wandering through the different passageways.

Within easy reach of Tangier lies the mystical and historic Caves of Hercules. Overlooking the sea, the caves are steeped in myth and legend; with many tales depicting the caves as a stop off for iconic Roman mythical heroes. The caves are associated with Hercules, as there is a tale about the hero visiting the caves whilst en-route to the Garden of Hesperides.

If you want to feel immersed into the culture and history of Tangier, head to the Kasbah Museum. This centrally located attraction is home to a vast collection of artefacts, antiques and statues which detail the history behind the city.

One of the oldest and most vibrant districts of Lisbon, Alfama is the place to be for artisan eateries, quirky boutiques and Fado bars. It’s best explored on foot or by the tram to experience as many of the attractions and highlights as possible.

One of the most visited sites in Lisbon, the Jerónimos Monastery was completed in the seventeenth century. In 1983 UNESCO declared it as a World Heritage Site and it’s certainly a must visit to admire the beautiful architecture both inside and out.

Here visitors will discover over 450 different species of marine life, including sharks, rays, penguins and otters. Cruisers of all ages will love following the route around the central aquarium to learn about the major ecosystems of the ocean.

Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983, Torre de Belém was built to protect Lisbon from attackers from the sea. Despite its role, the fort was decorated with lavish carvings and details, which are best viewed from the banks of the Rio Tejo.

Tram 28 is the classic Lisbon mode of transportation – rattling around the narrow streets in a bright yellow tram that dates back to the 1930’s. Hop on and take one of the best tours of Lisbon, passing highlights and attractions along the way.

Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its cultural landscape, Sintra is a romantic destination to escape to for the day. Featuring enchanting palaces and rolling hills, this town is easily accessible from Lisbon via a regular train service.

Established in 200 BC, Castelo de Sao Jorge is one of the biggest highlights of Lisbon. Get to know the city’s unique and fascinating history, explore the imposing walls, wander the shady gardens and admire the vast views from the Observation Terrace.

One of Bordeaux, France's most identifiable landmarks is the Place de la Bourse. It is made up of a number of beautifully designed buildings created by architect Ange-Jacques Gabriel that was constructed along the Garonne River from 1730 to 1775. Contributing to the city's trade, beloved reputation and the overall growth of Bordeaux, it's been a prominent attraction for centuries.

The Bordeaux Cathedral, also known as the Primatial Cathedral of St. Andrew of Bordeaux, is a Catholic cathedral situated in the heart of Bordeaux, France. Devoted to the beloved Saint Andrew, it also serves as the archbishop of Bordeaux's residence.

In 1780, the Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux, an opera house in the vibrant city was opened. The ballet La fille mal gardée made its debut at this theatre in 1789, and a young Marius Petipa presented some of his first ballets there as well. Victor Louis, a designer, created the theatre. A popular attraction to visit, the magical architecture is perfect for those wanting to capture the beauty of the city whilst stopping over there.

Boasting a huge collection of endangered plant species throughout 30 hectares and a tropical greenhouse, this beautiful attraction is well worth a visit.

An impressive aquarium with a variety of marine wildlife from tropical to cold water fish and several shark species - the ultimate family day out!

Learn about Brest's fascinating naval history at this captivating museum, situated in a medieval fortress that boasts scenic views of the bay.

If you're looking for a more unique activity during your time in St. Malo, head to the Grand Aquarium. Opened in 1996, this expansive aquarium is home to over 11,000 different marine animals. Fun for all the family, it's a welcome break from the hustle and bustle of the city!

Alternatively, if you're looking for an attraction that's more historical, head to St. Malo's Fort National. Located within a few hundred metres of the city, the fort was built in the late 17th century to protect the city from invaders. You can visit the fort by foot at low tide.

Built in the 12th century, the Saint Vincent Cathedral features beautiful stained-glass windows, murals and a beautiful spire. A fascinating place to explore whilst in St Malo, it takes about 1 hour to explore in full.

Built in the 15th century, this large wooden church is a popular tourist attraction in Honfleur. Unique in its appearance, it makes for a great photo opportunity.

Spanning 10 hectares, this scenic park is home to a variety of plant life, statues and more.

Picturesque and bustling, the Port of Honfleur is surrounded by colourful buildings, restaurants and more making it a good place to explore whilst stopping off in the city.

Dedicated to the tragedy of the Titanic, SeaCity Museum excellently portrays the aftermath through interactive exhibits. Featuring a 1:25 scale model of the ship, visitors learn about life onboard as well as the disaster that deeply affected Southampton in 1912.

Home to over 20 aircraft that were integral to the war effort, Solent Sky Museum is dedicated to the history of the RAF. Southampton itself played a large role in producing Supermarine Spitfires, which you’ll learn all about here.

If you’re looking to escape the busy port city, the New Forest National Park is just a short distance away with native New Forest ponies and lush heathland. Visitors can also catch events, activities and workshops throughout the year.

As Southampton’s most important historic building, this restored home holds over 800 years of history after having numerous owners. Now a museum, it showcases many artefacts once belonging to past residents of Southampton, as well as a Tudor House Café.

Since opening in 1939, this free art gallery has showcased exhibitions of sculptures, photography and traditional paintings. Thanks to an ever-changing programme of activities, you’ll find something here that the whole family will enjoy.