When cruising through the Canary Islands archipelago, a visit to Gran Canaria with the port of Las Palmas is a must. Gran Canaria is the third largest island in the Canaries - only Tenerife and Fuerteventura are bigger. But Gran Canaria has a lot to offer: Millennia-old cultural treasures, volcanic mountains and beautiful beaches await you.

Lanzarote - also called the island of eternal spring - is one of the seven main islands of the Canary Islands, along with Tenerife, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, La Palma, La Gomera and El Hierro. The island is located in the northeast of the archipelago, only 140 km from Morocco. Here the power of nature meets the energy of the art of César Manrique. Nobody has shaped Lanzarote with his works like the architect and artist from Arrecife. The island's capital is not a classic beauty, but those looking for the Canary Islands and Spain's way of life will quickly find it here. From Arrecife you can easily explore the Canary Island of Lanzarote: All destinations and beaches can be reached with the shuttle bus in a short time. Discover the fascinating lava landscape of the Fire Mountains, the wonderful Papagayo beaches or drive to the Mirador del Rio, a lookout point designed by Cesare Manrique at an altitude of 475 m. From there you can admire the rugged beauty of the Canary Island, which h…

The northernmost Moroccan city of Tangier is located directly on the Strait of Gibraltar, which connects the Atlantic with the Mediterranean. For many decades, the city has been the place where Orient and Occident meet and merge. You can still feel a touch of the days in Tangier when African and Oriental traditions met the influences of the French and Spanish colonial times. Discover the diverse and charming city after your arrival at the port and explore the area on an excursion! Your cruise ship will dock in the port of Tangier just outside the city center. However, there is no cruise terminal here. Tangier's old town can be reached in around 20 minutes on foot. Alternatively, you can take a taxi.

Lisbon is considered the most beautiful city in Portugal, and certainly one of the most beautiful in Europe. The city on the Tejo plays out its very special charm in an unpretentious way and immediately wraps every visitor around the finger. A bunch of sights makes the city a popular cruise destination. Visitors to the metropolis also appreciate good flight connections and the year-round mild climate.

Lisbon is considered the most beautiful city in Portugal, and certainly one of the most beautiful in Europe. The city on the Tejo plays out its very special charm in an unpretentious way and immediately wraps every visitor around the finger. A bunch of sights makes the city a popular cruise destination. Visitors to the metropolis also appreciate good flight connections and the year-round mild climate.

Sometimes you can rub your eyes in Galicia: With the fjord-like narrow bays and the hilly, lush green landscape, it looks very different here than the northern Europeans are used to from more southern Spanish destinations. If you visit Vigo on a cruise, you can form your own picture of the Celtic culture of the region and the life of the calm, friendly people on the Atlantic.

A Coruña is a port city on a promontory in the Galicia region of northwest Spain. It’s known for its Roman lighthouse, the Tower of Hercules, which has sweeping coastal views. In the medieval old town is the arcaded Plaza de María Pita, surrounded by narrow pedestrianized lanes. In this square is the Estatua de María Pita, a statue of a 16th-century woman who warned the town of an invasion by Sir Francis Drake.

Kiel combines many qualities: The state capital of Schleswig-Holstein is not only a dazzling center of sailing and regatta sports, a place worth seeing for a city trip and the perfect starting point for a peaceful holiday on the Schleswig-Holstein coast. Kiel is also the gateway to the world of Scandinavia and the Baltic region for numerous cruises. With its modern sea port close to the center and as a base for the German Navy, Germany's northernmost city has made a name for itself internationally. The city also sports this name in one of the largest sailing events in the world, the Kiel Week, which annually attracts a large number of visitors to the port city.