We Love —
- Wandering through the maze of Cordoba’s old town before stepping into the awe-inspiring calm of the mosque-cathedral’s forest of arches.
- Tasting Andalusian wines with local tapas straight from the source in a sun-drenched bodega in El Puerto de Santa Maria.
- Sailing past marshes and migrating birds as the Guadalquivir winds towards the golden shores of Cadiz.
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Your cruise at a glance —
Seville is a key city in Spanish history, where Christian and Muslim cultures once coexisted and left a fascinating architectural legacy, including the stunning Palacio de Las Dueñas. Beyond Seville, Cádiz awaits as Europe’s oldest city, full of history and character. Nearby, El Puerto de Santa María offers a laid-back vibe with its wine culture and quiet beaches. For something different, Isla Mínima is a unique spot where natural landscapes meet traditional Andalusian life.
Your itinerary:
Day 1: Seville
Day 2: Seville - Cordoba - Seville
Day 3: Seville - Isla Minima - El Puerto de Santa Maria
Day 4: El Puerto de Santa Maria - Jerez - Cadix
Day 5: Cadix - Huelva
Day 6: Huelva - Seville
Day 7: Seville - Grenade - Seville
Day 8: Depart Seville
Please note that the order of activities may be changed without affecting the program’s interest.
Your itinerary in detail —
Day 1: Seville
Seville is a sun-soaked city where orange trees line the streets, Moorish palaces and Gothic spires rise side by side, and flamenco rhythms spill from hidden courtyards. It’s a place where history lingers in the heat, and every plaza invites you for a moment of rest.
- Touch down in Seville and head to the port to board your cruise
- Boarding starts at 6pm
- Sip a welcome cocktail as you enjoy an introductory presentation from the crew, with the rest of the evening free for you to explore the ship
- Night on board
DAY 2: SEVILLE - CÓRDOBA - SEVILLE
Venture inland to Córdoba, where Moorish arches, sunlit patios and whispers of caliphs greet you at every turn. The Mezquita stuns with its hypnotic symmetry, while narrow streets echo with centuries of multicultural harmony. After lunch and a leisurely afternoon, return to Seville for an evening at your own pace.
- Full board included
- Visit to Córdoba and its Mosque-Cathedral
- Night on board
DAY 3: SEVILLE - ISLA MINIMA - EL PUERTO DE SANTA MARIA
Enjoy a deep dive into Seville’s royal heart—exploring the Alcázar and the Gothic cathedral—or a lively tapas tour through Santa Cruz’s vine-draped lanes. Return to the ship for an afternoon cruise past the Doñana wetlands and sleepy riverbanks. At Isla Mínima, step into an Andalusian dream with a private hacienda visit and equestrian show, before sailing on under the stars.
- Full board included
- Guided tour and tapas tour in Seville, followed by an equestrian show at a hacienda
- Night on board
DAY 4: EL PUERTO DE SANTA MARIA - JEREZ - CADIX
In Jerez, see Andalusia's soul brought to life through powerful horses, age-old flamenco, and golden sherry sipped straight from the barrel. Back on board, cruise to Cádiz, one of Europe’s oldest cities, shimmering in the Atlantic sun. Choose to explore its cathedral-crowned skyline or enjoy a sunset stroll by the sea, ending your day with a flamenco night that crackles with emotion.
- Full board included
- Visit to Cádiz & flamenco show on board
- Night on board
DAY 5: CADIX - HUELVA
Spend a languid day sailing the Gulf of Cádiz, watching the coastline slip by as seabirds ride the breeze overhead. Take it slow—there’s nothing on the agenda but sun, sea, and good company. Evening entertainment brings the ship to life as night falls.
- Full board included
- Night on board
DAY 6: HUELVA - SEVILLE
Step back into the age of discovery at Caravel Park, where replicas of Columbus’s ships lie moored beside the monastery that once sheltered his dreams. This coastal corner still hums with echoes of history and adventure. In the afternoon, relax on board as the ship winds its way back to Seville in time for a festive gala evening.
- Full board included
- Gala evening
- Night on board
DAY 7: SEVILLE - GRENADE - SEVILLE
A full-day excursion whisks you away to Granada, where the Alhambra reigns in rose-stone majesty above a tangle of jasmine-scented gardens. Explore the Generalife’s poetic terraces and the steep alleys of the Albayzín, where views of the Sierra Nevada unfold like a painted backdrop. Return to Seville with the lingering magic of Moorish palaces and mountain air still fresh in your mind.
- Full board included
- Discovery of Granada
- Night on board
DAY 8: SEVILLE
Enjoy a final breakfast on board before saying farewell in Seville. Disembark at 9am - your Andalusian voyage ends, but the memories linger.
- After a final breakfast on board, disembark at 9am.
Welcome aboard —
Come aboard the MS La Belle de Cadix, where flamenco, paella and fresh, sun-ripened local fruit are all on the menu... This comfortable ship, complete with a swimming pool and sun decks, is unique for its tour itineraries that include both river and sea. At sunset, head to the stern of the boat on the upper deck, where the pianomrama bar is the place to be for aperitifs and evenings, before or after dinner. Cruise the Guadalquivir and its magnificent sights on this sun-drenched river escape.
Your cabin
Choose between a stay in a Main Deck Cabin, Middle Deck Cabin or Upper Deck Cabin.
Main Deck Cabin
Settle into your Main Deck Cabin and make yourself at home — it’s the perfect retreat after a day of exploring. You’ll find it a welcoming space to unwind, recharge, and take in the gentle rhythm of life on board.
Middle Deck Cabin
Sail the Guadalquivir River in comfort from your well-appointed Middle Deck Cabin. Its prime location offers an ideal vantage point to admire the ever-changing scenery. Sit back, relax, and watch the landscapes glide by from the privacy of your own space.
Upper Deck Cabin
Drift off to sleep as you settle into the comfortable bed of your Upper Deck Cabin. This cosy haven is a great place to relax after a day exploring.
Your dining choices
This is a full board stay. Your breakfast, lunch and evening meal will be served in the main restaurant, including drinks.
Please note: drinks are not included for the special menu.
All meals on board are served in the elegant main restaurant, centrally located on the main deck - where fine dining meets relaxed sophistication. Between dances, unwind with a refreshing drink in the stylish lounge-bar, the social heart of the ship. As evening falls, make your way to the Pianoramabar for cocktails, live music, and a lively, convivial atmosphere.
Life on board
Located at the rear of the ship, the terrace is the perfect spot to soak up the sun and take in the panoramic views. Start the day feeling energised with an open-air fitness session - an ideal way to ease into the morning. Up on the Sun Deck, unwind on a lounger or take a refreshing dip in the pool, the perfect antidote to the Andalusian heat.
Optional extras —
Electric boat cruise on the Guadalquivir River
Discover Seville from a whole new angle on an electric boat cruise! Sit back and relax on an hour-long electric boat cruise on the Guadalquivir River and see the many monuments along its shores.
Practical information:
Validity: every day (except in exceptional circumstances)
Frequency: departures every hour from 10am to 1pm and from 3pm to 6pm
Duration: 1 hour
Language: English and Spanish
Departure point: Centro Comercial Cristina
Maximum number of people on board: 11
Price includes:
- The one-hour cruise
- Captain's commentary
Price does not include:
- Food and drinks not mentioned
- Tips and any other extras
- Travel between your hotel and the activity venue
Guided electric bike tour of Seville
Cycle around Seville's city centre and immerse yourself in its culture and 2,000 years of history, accompanied by a professional guide. Thanks to an extensive network of cycle paths, you'll pass all the city's must-see monuments including Seville Cathedral, the Alcàzar, the Santa Cruz district and the Plaza de España.
Practical information:
Validity: every day (except in exceptional circumstances)
Timetable: 10am. Please arrive 10 minutes before the start of your tour.
Duration: approx. 2.5 hours
Departure point: Seville city centre (the exact address will be given to you when you book)
Languages: French, English, Spanish, Dutch, German, Italian. Depending on the nationality of the participants, the tour may be given in several languages.
Age: Electric bikes are available for children aged 14 and over.
This price includes:
- Discovering the main monuments of Seville
- Electric bike hire
- Hire of baby seats, helmets and children's bikes (if required)
- The services of a tourist guide
This price does not include:
- Entrance to monuments discovered during the tour
- Meals and drinks during the tour
- Tips (optional) and any other extras
Day trip to Jerez and Cadiz (departing from Seville)
Discover Andalusian culture by exploring two of the region's most emblematic cities: Jerez, world-famous for its horse farms, vineyards and flamenco music, and Cadiz, Europe's oldest city.
Enjoy an included wine tasting in Jerez and watch the famous show' How Andalusian Horses Dance' at the Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art on this incredible trip.
Practical information:
Validity: Tuesday and Thursday (except in exceptional circumstances)
Duration: approx. 10 hours
Departure time: between 8.00 and 8.30 am. Please arrive 10 minutes before the start of the activity.
Departure point: your hotel or near Seville Cathedral.
On your way there and back, you will stop several times to pick up/drop off other tour participants.
Languages: English, Spanish. Depending on the nationality of the participants, the tour may be conducted in several languages.
Please note: The tour contains a walking section, comfortable footwear is recommended
The price includes:
- Cellar visit and wine tasting in Jerez.
Alcohol abuse is dangerous for your health. Drink in moderation. The wine tasting is reserved for people over 18.
- Admission to the show "How Andalusian Horses Dance" (average duration 1hr 30mins)
- Free time in Cadiz
- The services of a multilingual guide
- Return bus transport to/from your hotel to Jerez and Cádiz
The price does not include:
- Meals and drinks not mentioned in the "price includes" section
- Tips (optional) and any other personal extras
Guided tour of the Santa Cruz district
Visit the Barrio de Santa Cruz, one of Seville's most beautiful districts and walk along its pretty narrow streets. Discover all its secrets and anecdotes from your knowledgeable guide who will delve into its rich history.
Mobile data
Stay connected on your travels with this exclusive mobile internet offer, perfect for modern travellers. Activate your complimentary eSIM and stay connected wherever you go. Share your hotspot, keep in touch with home, and explore without worrying about roaming charges. Check that your phone is eSIM compatible here.
Multi-stop bus tour of Seville - 24H Pass
Discover Seville at your own pace on this panoramic bus, which will drop you off in front of all the city's must-see monuments! Take advantage of the 14 stops to discover the city at your own pace, accompanied by an audio guide.
Included services —
Assistance at destination
For a worry-free holiday, please use our assistance throughout your stay (welcome at the airport, emergency number, excursion tips).
Your journey to Spain —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Your destinations —
Seville
Seville, the heart of Andalusia, embodies the region’s passion, sophistication, and rich cultural heritage. A historical melting pot, the city enchants visitors with its Moorish influences, vibrant traditions, and architectural splendour, making it an unmissable Spanish destination.
Must-sees:
- Seville Cathedral & La Giralda: Marvel at the world’s largest Gothic cathedral and its iconic bell tower, a symbol of the city’s blend of Christian and Islamic heritage.
- Real Alcázar: This Moorish palace showcases exquisite architecture and lush gardens, transporting you back to Andalusia’s golden era.
- Plaza de España: A masterpiece of regional architecture, this grand square is a hub of activity and beauty, perfect for leisurely exploration.
- Triana District: Known as the birthplace of flamenco, this neighbourhood bursts with colour, ceramic artistry, and authentic tapas bars.
- Maria Luisa Park: A tranquil retreat filled with fountains and shaded pathways.
Culinary culture:
Savour Andalusian flavours in Seville, from gazpacho and salmorejo to rich Iberian ham and traditional tapas. Pair these delights with local sherry, best enjoyed in a lively taberna or serene courtyard.
Dive deeper:
Beyond Seville, Andalusia offers endless wonders. Visit the Alhambra in Granada, explore Córdoba’s stunning Mezquita, or unwind on the sun-kissed beaches of the Costa del Sol. For a deeper dive into Andalusia’s traditions, experience a flamenco performance, a quintessential expression of the region’s soul.
Good to know:
Seville’s temperate climate makes spring and autumn ideal for visits. The city is well-connected, with direct flights and train links to major Spanish and European destinations. Don’t miss festivals like Semana Santa and Feria de Abril for an authentic Andalusian experience.
Granada
Packed with astonishing sights, compelling history, Islamic architectural influences and colourful street life, the Spanish city of Granada draws visitors from across the globe. Having experienced minimal changes to its composition since Medieval times, a walk around the city of Granada promises magnificent discoveries.
Situated atop two adjacent hills, and dominating the city's skyline, the Alhambra is the city's alluring palace and fortress complex that boasts astonishing preserved decor and a unique vantage point out across the landscape, showcasing an atypical example of Muslim art in its final European stages. In addition to the Alhambra's towering walls, this fortified complex is home to astounding gardens, where lush topiaries, dazzling fountains and fragrant flowerbeds add an extra edge to this already spectacular attraction.