Balanced pace
4 ports in 7 nights
A steady alternation between time onboard and time ashore.
Portugal & Spain Atlantic Coast cruises
Portugal & Spain Atlantic Coast Crossing via Bilbao & La Coruña
Bilbao · La Coruña (A Coruña) · Vigo · Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Balanced route with a steady mix of port days and sea days. Covers Spain and France.
7 nights
Southampton
Portugal & Spain Atlantic Coast
4 ports
3 sea days
What this trip feels like
Balanced, varied and easy to pace
This route gives you a steady mix of ship time and 4 ports. It suits travelers who want meaningful days ashore without turning every day into an early start and a tightly planned port call.
Broad destination variety
Bilbao · La Coruña (A Coruña) · Vigo + more
Frequent changes of scenery across the itinerary.
Easy logistics
Round-trip from Southampton
No open-jaw flights or separate arrival and departure transfers.
Port experience
Bilbao · Pick your date carefully
Cruise traffic varies substantially by date, so your specific port day can feel very different depending on when you visit.
Best for · A mix of ship and shore time · First-time visitors · Travelers who like a steady pace
Think twice if · You want either an all-ports itinerary or a mostly ship-focused escape
Best departures
Best upcoming sailings
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Best overall value
Queen Anne
Southampton → Bilbao → Cherbourg-en-Cotentin → Southampton
Oct 5 · 7 nights
About average
$862 inside · $123/night
Cheapest upcoming
Arvia
Southampton → Bilbao → Cherbourg-en-Cotentin → Southampton
Oct 15 · 7 nights
About average
$850 inside · $121/night
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Itinerary pricing
What this itinerary usually costs
Typical pricing runs around $135/night, with most departures landing in the $122-$141/night band across 26 tracked sailings.
Typical price
$135/night
$944 total
Normal range
$122-$141/night
$853-$988 total
Lowest recent fare
Building history
$809 total
Comparison set
26 sailings
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When should I go?
Prices are usually lowest in fall
September–October departures have historically offered the best value.
August is typically the most expensive time to sail this itinerary.
Typical price / night
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- Best value
- Sep–Oct ~$135–$147/night
- Most expensive
- August ~$172/night
Route overview
How this route is built
7 nights · 4 port calls · 3 sea days · 2 countries
4 port calls across Spain, France · Neither especially port-heavy nor sea-day heavy for this trip length.
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