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Western Mediterranean Circuit: Portimao, Gibraltar & Almería

Portimao · Gibraltar · Almería · Tarragona · Sète · Sanary-sur-Mer · Saint-Tropez · Calvi · Bonifacio · Mahón, Menorca

Port-heavy Western Mediterranean itinerary. Covers Portugal, Gibraltar, Spain, and France.

13 nights Lisboa Western Mediterranean 10 ports 2 sea days
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What this trip feels like

Active, varied and destination-focused

With 10 ports across 13 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

10 ports in 13 nights

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

Broad destination variety

Portimao · Gibraltar · Almería + more

Frequent changes of scenery across the itinerary.

Route logistics

Sails from Lisboa

Check the exact departure and arrival ports before arranging flights.

Port experience

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

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

Best departures

Best upcoming sailings

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Best overall value
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises

MS HANSEATIC nature

Lisboa → Portimao → Mahón, Menorca → Palma de Mallorca

May 9 · 13 nights

About average

$9,074 oceanview · $698/night

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Itinerary pricing

What this itinerary usually costs

Typical pricing runs around $677/night, with most departures landing in the $610-$697/night band across 1 tracked sailing.

Typical price

$677/night

$8,802 total

Normal range

$610-$697/night

$7,924-$9,055 total

Lowest recent fare

$698/night

$9,074 total

Comparison set

1 sailings

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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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13 nights · 10 port calls · 2 sea days · 4 countries

10 port calls across Portugal, Gibraltar, Spain, France · More port-intensive than many 13-night alternatives.

  1. 1

    Embark in Lisboa

    Embarkation ports can vary by sailing

  2. 2

    Portimao

    Portugal · Portugal & Spain Atlantic Coast

  3. 3

    Gibraltar

    Gibraltar · Western Mediterranean

  4. 4

    Almería

    Spain · Western Mediterranean

  5. 5

    Tarragona

    Spain · Western Mediterranean

  6. 6

    Sète

    France · Western Mediterranean

  7. 7

    Sanary-sur-Mer

    France · Western Mediterranean

  8. 8

    Saint-Tropez

    France · Western Mediterranean

  9. 9

    Calvi

    France · Western Mediterranean

  10. 10

    Bonifacio

    France · Western Mediterranean

  11. 11

    Mahón, Menorca

    Spain · Western Mediterranean

  12. 12

    Disembark in Palma de Mallorca

    Disembarkation ports can vary by sailing

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FAQ

What’s the best month to sail this itinerary?
It depends on weather and crowd levels. Use the sailing list to compare dates and prioritize port days with comfortable conditions.
Are these sailings all the same route?
They can be close but not identical. Look for differences in port order, arrival times, and sea day placement.
How should I choose between two similar sailings?
Compare: (1) ship, (2) port day timing, (3) number of sea days, (4) price vs cabin value, and (5) flight convenience.