Itinerary
- Day 1
Embarkation
You'll board the ship at 6:00 PM to start your Andalusian Christmas cruise. After getting settled, you'll meet the crew and receive a welcome cocktail before heading to your cabin for the evening.
- Meals
- Dinner
Included Activities
- Welcome cocktail
- Crew introduction
- Day 2
Seville
A guided tour takes you through Seville's main attractions this morning, starting with Plaza de España and the Santa Cruz district, then moving on to the Alcazar palace and its gardens. After lunch, you'll see the city's Nativity scenes lit up at night and visit the Feria del Belén market. Later in the evening, there's an onboard conference about Spanish Nativity traditions.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Seville and the Alcazar
- Visit to Plaza de España
- Santa Cruz district exploration
- Guided tour of Nativity scenes of Seville and illuminations
- Visit to Feria del Belén (Nativity Fair)
- Conference on board: The Nativity Traditions in Spain: Rituals and Celebrations
Landmarks Plaza de España Santa Cruz District Alcazar Feria del Belén 
- Day 3
Seville to Cádiz
You'll arrive in Cádiz in the morning and taste the traditional King's Cake (roscon de reyes) onboard. The afternoon brings a guided walking tour of Cádiz's historic center, including its medieval and Baroque districts and a festive Christmas market. Before the ship sails to El Puerto de Santa María, you'll enjoy Andalusian Christmas carols and learn about the traditional zambomba instrument.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Tasting of Spanish roscón de reyes (King's Cake)
- Guided tour of Cádiz historic center
- Visit to Cádiz Christmas market
- Demonstration of Christmas carols and zambomba music
Landmarks Cádiz Historic Center - Day 4
El Puerto de Santa María to Seville
Your morning includes a guided tour and tasting of three Jerez-Xérès-Sherry wines at a local winery, along with tapas. The ship returns to Seville in the afternoon, where you'll enjoy anis del toro and sample Mantecados pastries while learning about their festive significance.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of a winery
- Wine tasting (3 wines) with tapas
- Tasting of anis del toro
- Tasting of Mantecados
- Day 5
Seville
You have a choice today: either visit a Mantecados factory in Estepa (1.5 hours each way by drive) to see how these traditional Spanish Christmas pastries are made, or take a full-day excursion to Córdoba to visit the Mezquita mosque-cathedral, explore the city's multicultural heritage, see its Christmas Nativity scene, and have lunch at a restaurant. You'll return to Seville in time for the gala evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Restaurant lunch in Córdoba (if Córdoba excursion chosen)), Dinner (Gala dinner)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Mantecados factory in Estepa with factory visit
- OR Guided tour of Córdoba and its Mezquita (mosque-cathedral)
- OR Lunch at restaurant in Córdoba
- OR Visit to Córdoba Christmas Nativity scene
- OR Guided tour of Córdoba city
- OR Palacio de las Dueñas guided tour (with stables, lemon tree courtyard, main courtyard, gypsy salon, and Andalusian cultural displays)
Landmarks Palacio de las Dueñas Mezquita (Cathedral of Córdoba) - Day 6
Disembarkation
After having buffet breakfast onboard, you'll disembark at 9:00 AM. Your tour services conclude here.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Buffet breakfast on board)
