A view of porto city river bank

Portugal Cruises

A blend of international and quaint cities, volcanic islands and charming coastal landscapes - Portugal caters to every kind of traveller. Experience the very best of this picturesque nation on a cruise of a lifetime.

Whether you're interested in a 30-day oceanic adventure or looking for a voyage that will cover the best sights in under two weeks, a Portugal cruise is sure to deliver a range of breathtaking sights and experiences. you will never be out of options in Portugal, with historic port wines to be sampled in the Douro Valley to the UNESCO listed sites of the remote volcanic archipelago of the Azores, where you can savour the ruggedly striking landscapes and witness rare wildlife. Plus it doesn’t matter what time of year you take your cruise to Portugal, you can expect that quintessentially warm Mediterranean weather, with plenty of sunshine to help you rejuvenate.

If you have your heart set on unwinding and relaxing on one of the country’s paradise beaches, our range of Portugal cruises transport sun-seekers to the black sand beaches of Sao Miguel, in the Azores, as well as Madeira’s island capital, Funchal, where tropical botanical gardens abound.

If you're seeking a holiday in a faster-paced destination, you can take a river cruise from Portugal's second (but in no way diminished) city, Porto. This authentic little city is home to promenade walks, gardens and bridges with expansive city views, and a delicious culinary scene, that features everything from street food markets to stylish brunch cafes to family-run taverns. With its diverse coastline and beautiful rivers, Portugal offers an abundance of places to be explored by cruise, with ample opportunity to get some much-needed sunshine along the way.

Our Portugal Cruises

Palma, Mallorca
Gems of Spain and Portugal from Belfast (A22521BL)
Gibraltar, Spain, Portugal, England
Trace the coastline of Western Europe with a sailing to El Ferrol, Spain, where maritime history meets modern charm, with the option for tours to Santiago de Compostela. Cruise to Cadiz, an ancient city on the Andalusian coast and your gateway for optional tours to Seville, before reaching the vibrant island of Palma de Mallorca. Continue to the cultural hub of Valencia, known for its futuristic architecture, and Alicante, where historic landmarks blend with coastal beauty. Explore the iconic rock of Gibraltar, then sail to Lisbon, Portugal's charming capital. Conclude your journey with a stop in Leixoes, a coastal gem near Porto. This sailing offers a rich tapestry of history, culture, and coastal adventures across these captivating destinations.
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    19 days from £1,599 pp

  • Dates Available

    27 September 2025

  • Duration

    19 days

  • Depart From

    Belfast

  • Operator

    Ambassador

  • Ship

    Ambition

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