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SPAIN FRANCE AND PORTUGAL

Ship: Aurora   
Departure: Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Nights: 7 nights
Departs: Southampton
Returns: Southampton
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Duration
7
Nights
Days at Sea
2
Sea Days
Ports
5
Ports
Countries Visted
4
Countries
  • Itinerary

    SPAIN FRANCE AND PORTUGAL

    Ports of call

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    Day Date Port of Call Arrival Departure
    1 Tuesday, March 31, 2026 Southampton, Great Britain Embark 4:30 PM
    View of Southampton, Great Britain

    Southampton, UK, is a city and major port situated on the south coast of England, and is widely recognised as the capital of the country’s cruise industry. Each year more and more cruise liners take advantage of its superb cruise terminals. It is, of course, a gateway to Europe’s largest city, the enormous cosmopolitan city of London, with all the cultural and gastronomic attractions you'd expect from a world capital. Read more about Southampton, Great Britain

    2 Wednesday, April 1, 2026 Cherbourg, France 7:00 AM 6:00 PM
    View of Cherbourg, France

    Cherbourg is a coast town of Normandy, France, on the English Channel. Of special note is that Cherbourg was the first stop of the Titanic after leaving England. Also of note are the massive man-made sea walls and the ever-busy piers. Read more about Cherbourg, France

    3 Thursday, April 2, 2026 At Sea
    4 Friday, April 3, 2026 Oporto, Portugal 9:00 AM 6:00 PM
    View of Oporto, Portugal

    Located in the scenic estuary of the Douro River with swathes of vineyards clinging to the hills, Oporto - aka Porto - is Portugal's second largest metropolis, and one of Europe's most charismatic cities. The city is home to monuments by leading world architects from the past and the present, and some fantastic baroque carvings. Then there’s the world-famous sweet wine, and Ribeira - Its historical centre - that was awarded World Heritage status by UNESCO. Read more about Oporto, Portugal

    5 Saturday, April 4, 2026 Lisbon, Portugal 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
    View of Lisbon, Portugal

    Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, lies in the western Iberian Peninsula aside the Atlantic Ocean and the Tagus River. As one of the oldest cities in the world, it is rich in Romanesque, Gothic, Baroque, Modern and Post-Modern constructions. The city is also crossed by historical boulevards and monuments along the main thoroughfares. Read more about Lisbon, Portugal

    6 Sunday, April 5, 2026 Vigo, Spain 9:00 AM 5:00 PM
    View of Vigo, Spain

    Vigo, the ‘Gateway to the Atlantic’, is the largest city in NW Spain. It is located on a 32 km long estuary and boasts beautiful beaches and outstanding water sports facilities. Built over both a hill-fort and a Roman settlement, today it boasts major historic buildings and wide tree-lined streets. Read more about Vigo, Spain

    7 Monday, April 6, 2026 At Sea
    8 Tuesday, April 7, 2026 Southampton, Great Britain 7:00 AM Disembark
    View of Southampton, Great Britain

    Southampton, UK, is a city and major port situated on the south coast of England, and is widely recognised as the capital of the country’s cruise industry. Each year more and more cruise liners take advantage of its superb cruise terminals. It is, of course, a gateway to Europe’s largest city, the enormous cosmopolitan city of London, with all the cultural and gastronomic attractions you'd expect from a world capital. Read more about Southampton, Great Britain

  • Ship

    Aurora Overview

    Aurora

    3.8
    (from 23 verified customers)

    Aurora entered service in 2000, newly refitted in 2019, and at 76,152 GT carries 1,874 passengers. The ship has ample outside deck space – ideal for long voyages – and enough inside rooms to provide a busy programme of activities, from foreign language and dance classes to lectures and art auctions. There’s also a cinema and casino.

  • Cabins

    Aurora Cabins

    Mini Suite

    Mini Suite

    Mini Suite on the Aurora Mini Suite on the Aurora

    Cabin Types

    A1, B1, B2, B5, CB, CD, BA, CC, CA, BC, BB, AC, AB, AA

    Average Cabin Size – 42.7 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 8.4 m2

    Penthouse suites (Upper level approx 362 sq ft including balcony, lower level approx 575 sq ft including balcony) Fully air-conditioned penthouse suites enjoy a spiral staircase to an upper level bedroom with two single beds electronically adjustable and convertible to a king-size bed. Floor to ceiling sliding glass doors lead to your upper level balcony with table and chairs. Bathrooms boast a whirlpool bath, shower and WC plus luxurious premier pamper pack, bathrobe amp; slippers. Additionally there is a useful walk-in dressing area with iron amp; ironing board, trouser press and a hairdryer and there is also a guest cloakroom. The lounge has an L-shaped sofa amp; armchairs plus dining table and chairs and bar area, with a full sized stereo, There is a choice of either a baby grand piano with music discs or a library with comfortable chair and audio facilities. There is a DVD player and two flat panel, interactive TVs plus radio and telephone, writing desk, refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities. There is also a safe. Floor to ceiling sliding glass doors lead to your lower level balcony with loungers, chairs and table. Penthouse suites have a butler service, magazine and newspaper selection, atlas and binoculars, plus fruit bowl, mineral water, flowers, champagne and truffles on arrival and daily canapeacute;s.

    Balcony

    Balcony

    Balcony on the Aurora Balcony on the Aurora

    Cabin Types

    GF, GE, GD, GC, GB, GA, EE, ED, EB, EA, QF, IB, HC, EC, DB, DA

    Average Cabin Size – 18.5 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 3.0 m2

    Balcony cabins (approx. 178-237 sq.ft. including balcony)Fully air-conditioned balcony cabins enjoy two lower beds convertible to king-size bed. Bathrooms boast a bath with shower or shower only, sink, and WC. Additionally there is an iron amp; ironing board, trouser press and a hairdryer.There is a chair and table, TV, plus radio and telephone, writing desk,refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities. There is also a safe. Floor to ceiling sliding glass doors lead to your balcony with recliner chairs and table.

    Oceanview

    Oceanview

    Oceanview on the Aurora Oceanview on the Aurora

    Cabin Types

    RE, LF, LE, LD, LC, LB, KD, JA, KB, JB, IA, RA, KC, KA, K5, JD, JC, IC

    Average Cabin Size – 14.5 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 3.0 m2

    Outside cabins (approx. 130 sq.ft)Air-conditioned single outside cabins have one single bed with wardrobe and drawer space. The bathroom has a shower, or shower over bath, and WC plus a hairdryer.There is a vanity/writing desk, anda TV for your enjoyment, plus a radio, telephone, safe and tea and coffee making facilities. Outside cabins may have a window or portholes.

    Inside

    Inside

    Inside on the Aurora Inside on the Aurora

    Cabin Types

    OD, OC, OB, ND, NC, NB, NA, MC, MA, OE, OA, PF, PE, PD, PC, PB, PA

    Average Cabin Size – 13.8 m2

    Average Balcony Size – 0 m2

    Choice of inside or outside cabin bull;Two lower beds convertible to a king-size bed bull;Bathroom with bath, shower and WC or shower and WC bull;Wardrobes and drawer space bull;Two seater sofa, chair and table bull;Vanity table/writing desk bull;TV and radio bull;Safe, hairdryer and refrigerator bull;Tea/coffee making facilities bull;Direct dial telephone bull;Large picture mirror bull;Fully air-conditioned bull;Please note that the following cabins have a comfortable chair instead of a sofa: A100, A101, F102, F103, F108, F109, F110, F111, F112, F113, F114, F115, F116, F117

  • Deck Plans

    Aurora Deck Plans

    Legend

    • Cabin has one additional bed
    • Cabin has two additional beds (in a form of double sofa bed)
    • Cabin has two additional beds in the form of Pullman berths
    • Cabins with shower only
    • Fixed double bed
    • Balconies visible from above and/or neighbouring balconies
    • View over bow of ship rather than sea view
    • View aft decks rather than sea view
    • Cabin has a chair instead of a sofa
    • Cabins with inter-connecting doors
    • All adapted cabins have a shower only, with the exception of Suites/Mini-suites which have standard bath and separate shower.
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Cabin Availability

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Inside at the Aurora

Inside

From $1798
Oceanview at the Aurora

Oceanview

From $2157
Balcony at the Aurora

Balcony

From $2476
Mini Suite at the Aurora

Mini Suite

From $3445

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  • SPAIN FRANCE AND PORTUGAL

    Cruiseline: P&O Cruises UK Ship: Aurora Departure: Tuesday, March 31, 2026 Nights: 7 nights Departs: Southampton Returns: Southampton

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