Canary Islands cruises

Canary Islands Repositioning via Barcelona, Cartagena & Gibraltar

Barcelona · Cartagena · Gibraltar · Lanzarote · Las Palmas de Gran Canaria · Santa Cruz de Tenerife · Funchal, Madeira · Pajara Fuerteventura · Santa Cruz de La Palma · Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Port-heavy Canary Islands itinerary. Covers Spain, Gibraltar, and Portugal.

18 nights Málaga Canary Islands 12 ports 6 sea days

What this trip feels like

Active, varied and destination-focused

With 12 ports across 18 nights, this trip keeps the focus on time ashore. Expect more destination variety and a busier rhythm, with the ship serving as the link between port days.

Port-forward pace

12 ports in 18 nights

Most days put a destination at the center of the plan.

Broad destination variety

Barcelona · Cartagena · Gibraltar + more

Frequent changes of scenery across the itinerary.

Route logistics

Sails from Málaga

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Port experience

Barcelona · Expect a busy cruise port

Multiple ships and thousands of cruise passengers are common here.

Best for · Destination-led trips · Active days ashore · Travelers who prefer variety

Think twice if · You want long, uninterrupted stretches of time onboard

Best departures

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Itinerary pricing

What this itinerary usually costs

Typical pricing runs around $125/night, with most departures landing in the $106-$141/night band across 1 tracked sailing.

Typical price

$125/night

$2,255 total

Normal range

$106-$141/night

$1,908-$2,533 total

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Building history

$1,755 total

Comparison set

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When should I go?

Not enough departures yet to identify a reliable cheaper season.

Route overview

How this route is built

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18 nights · 12 port calls · 6 sea days · 3 countries

12 port calls across Spain, Gibraltar, Portugal · More port-intensive than many 18-night alternatives.

  1. 1

    Embark in Málaga

    Embarkation ports can vary by sailing

  2. 2

    Barcelona

    Spain · Western Mediterranean

  3. 3

    Barcelona

    Spain · Western Mediterranean

  4. 4

    Cartagena

    Spain · Western Mediterranean

  5. 5

    Gibraltar

    Gibraltar · Western Mediterranean

  6. 6

    Lanzarote

    Spain · Canary Islands

  7. 7

    Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

    Spain · Canary Islands

  8. 8

    Santa Cruz de Tenerife

    Spain · Canary Islands

  9. 9

    Santa Cruz de Tenerife

    Spain · Canary Islands

  10. 10

    Funchal, Madeira

    Portugal · Madeira

  11. 11

    Pajara Fuerteventura

    Spain · Canary Islands

  12. 12

    Santa Cruz de La Palma

    Spain · Canary Islands

  13. 13

    Santa Cruz de Tenerife

    Spain · Canary Islands

  14. 14

    Disembark in Santa Cruz de Tenerife

    Disembarkation ports can vary by sailing

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