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Discover spring destinations on an April cruise
Looking to set sail this spring? Our April cruises from the UK explore a diverse selection of destinations. Whether you are dreaming of a peaceful river cruise in Europe or would like to venture further afield on an ocean cruise, we have a variety of April cruises to choose from.
Experience the Mediterranean spring sunshine and explore sites like the Balearic Islands’ palm-fringed squares and Barcelona’s colourful Mercado de la Boqueria. Or embark on a spring river cruise to enjoy the floral displays at Keukenhof Gardens in Holland.
Cruises in April
Where’s the best place to cruise in April?
Discover the destinations to visit on a April cruise.
Gibraltar
British and Mediterranean influences come together to create iconic Gibraltar. Explore the Rock of Gibraltar, boasting Mediterranean Sea views and the opportunity to meet inquisitive Barbary Macaque monkeys. Alternatively, delve into the World War Two tunnels whispering tales of the past, or take a walk through the peninsula’s Botanic Gardens.
Find out moreBarcelona, Spain
Barcelona is a city where history and creativity meet. Explore the Sagrada Familia basilica and the vibrant mosaics of Park Güell – another of Gaudi’s masterpieces. This lively gem is also home to La Rambla: an energetic street lined with cafes, street performers and markets. There’s plenty of golden beaches to unwind on for a more tranquil experience in this Spanish jewel.
Find out moreValencia, Spain
Aside from digging into a plate of paella where this authentic dish was born, why not explore Valencia’s Old Town? Wander down cobbled streets and spot the Gothic architecture of the Silk Exchange, contrasting with the Romanesque cathedral. For a more contemporary outlook on Valenica, the futuristic City of Arts and Sciences showcases a striking modern design.
Find out moreLisbon, Portugal
Lisbon is brimming with historical districts such as Alfama with its winding streets and decorative tile facades. The city is also home to some of Europe’s most noteworthy attractions including Jeronimos Monastery and Belem Tower – a symbol of Portugal’s maritime history. The Castelo de Sao Jorge sits atop one of Lisbon’s seven hills, providing an insight into the city’s medieval routes.
Find out moreOporto, Portugal
Also known as ‘Porto’ for its world-famous tipple – no visit is complete here without exploring the port wine cellars along the Douro River. For more of the region’s riverside charm, venture to the Ribeira District for colourful houses and cross over to the Dom Luis I Bridge for a panoramic view and the city’s rich maritime history.
Find out moreAthens, Greece
Walk in the footsteps of philosophers and gods at the Acropolis, where the Parthenon stands as testament to a rich Greek past. Other archaic wonders include the Temple of Olympian Zeus and Ancient Agora. Soak in the lively atmosphere of Monastiraki Square and head to the Plaka district for traditional taverns dotted throughout the twisting streets.
Find out moreBordeaux, France
The city of Bordeaux invites you to indulge in its elegance. Taste world class wines in the vineyards and chateaux that have shaped its reputation. In the city itself, take a walk along the Garonne River and marvel at the Place de la Bourse with its water mirror which reflects the surrounding buildings including the medieval Porte Cailhau and Pey-Berland Tower.
Find out moreWhy cruise in April?
April is an excellent time to cruise with longer days and comfortable temperatures, making it an ideal time for exploration. Mediterranean and European cruises are perfect to enjoy the springtime bloom, pausing in cities like Barcelona, Rome or Dubrovnik.
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