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PONTA DELGADA, AZORES
After departing Ponta Delgada, we will proceed to one of the main Pineapple Plantations, where the system of cultivating and marketing this fruit will be explained. Here we will be able to sample a pineapple liqueur.
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BELLE ILE, FRANCE
Belle-ile-en-Mer is the largest of the Breton islands (20km long and 10km wide). Many valleys, which cut deeply into high rocks and end as beached or picturesque harbours cross it.
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GIBRALTAR
The rock of Gibraltar, overlooking the entrance to the Mediterranean and nearly 425 metres (1,400 feet) above sea level, is reputed to be one of the legendary Pillars of Hercules. With its policemen, pillar-boxes and pubs, the Rock is still staunchly British.
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GIBRALTAR
From the quayside we take a short coach transfer to the Marina Bay, to join our boat. Onboard we commence a pleasant voyage within the calm waters of the Bay of Gibraltar. The craft glides effortlessly across the bay.
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CASABLANCA, MOROCCO
We drive north to Rabat – one of the four imperial cities of Morocco and the administrative capital, founded in the 12th century. Sightseeing here will start with a drive through Victory Avenue to the King’s Palace.
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LISBON, PORTUGAL
We start this tour with a panoramic drive so we can get a general overview of Lisbon City centre.We will make a brief stop at the top of King Edward VII Park from where we can enjoy a spectacular view of the city and harbour.
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CADIZ, SPAIN
From the quay in Cadiz we drive along the highway, arriving into Jerez de la Frontera in just over an hour.
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CADIZ, SPAIN
For those of us who enjoy drinking sherry and watching flamenco dancing, then this is the tour we should choose.
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CADIZ, SPAIN
We venture inland to a survivor of the Middle Ages and one of the most unspoilt villages of Spain, Medina Sidonia. It is as if time forgot this little village with its cobblestone streets, red-tiled white buildings dotting the hillside, Gothic church, Moorish gate and steep alleyways.
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CADIZ, SPAIN
Departing Cadiz, it is an approximate two-hour drive to Seville. Our route passes through the wonderful landscapes of Low Andalucia – large sherry vineyards, cotton, sugar beet and wheat fields.
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CADIZ, SPAIN
As we view the highlights of Cadiz, we will head towards the town of Jerez de la Frontera. A town that boasts a strong Moorish influence in its architecture and is the sherry capital of the world.
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LA CORUNA, SPAIN
During the Middle Ages, there were three main places of pilgrimage for Christianity: Rome, Jerusalem and Santiago de Compostela. A visit to the shrine of St James (Santiago), Patron Saint of Spain, entitles us to wear the cockleshell emblem in the company of perhaps half a million pilgrims a year
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LA CORUNA, SPAIN
We will view from our coach the San Anton Castle, located along the seafront promenade, now housing the Archaeological Museum.We proceed to Betanzos, the Roman town that emerged from old Castros. King Alfonso IX granted it the same law-code as La Coruña and so a new era of prosperity began.
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LA CORUNA, SPAIN
Departing from the pier, we will head towards the famous village of Betanzos, the Roman village that emerged from Old Castros. Betanzos contains wonderful examples of medieval architecture, with various houses bearing coats of arms, the ‘fishing quarter’ also makes it a delightful village to visit.
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LA CORUNA, SPAIN
From the pier we will board our awaiting coach to begin our panoramic tour, passing by the Gardens of Los Cantones which was built on reclaimed land. As we pass we must watch for the “galleries” – houses whose windows reflect sunlight and whose façades were built by fishermen out of wood and glass.
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CASABLANCA, MOROCCO
We will depart the ship for the economic capital of Morocco, visiting first the Hassan II Mosque. The mosque was inaugurated in 1992 and is a masterpiece of Moroccan architecture and craftsmanship, as well as being the third largest mosque in the Islamic world.
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Belle Isle
