GYRGlories Of Spainand Portugal 2020 cruise Harmony V Lisbon Malaga

GYRGlories Of Spainand Portugal 2020 cruise Harmony V Lisbon Malaga

The M/Y HARMONY V is a 183 ½ ft-wide elegant yacht and was rebuilt/launched in July 2009. The HARMONY V complies with EUROSOLAS safety regulations, ISPS (International Ships Port Safety Code) ISM, (International Safety Management), while its powerful engines, generators and state of the art stabilizers will allow for safe and comfortable cruising.
Service on board is provided by your Captain, the Cruise Coordinator and your experienced Marine and Hotel crew members. Service will be attentive or unobtrusive according to your requirements and priority is always given to the safety and comfort of passengers. Organized excursions are available for most ports of call and can be pre-booked or reserved 24 hours in advance.

Itinerary

Day 1: Lisbon- Portimao, Portugal

Stop At: Silves Cathedral, Town Centre, Silves Portugal
Lisbon-Portimao, Portugal. Meeting at 1 pm at Lisbon Hotel (name to be advised) and escorted bus transfer to Portimao to embark your ship. We arrive in Portimao at approximately 5 pm. Dinner on board.

Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Dinner
Accommodation included: The 25 cabins of the M/Y HARMONY V are located
on the Main deck (9 cabins) and on the Upper
Deck (16 cabins).

Day 2: Portimao- Portugal

Stop At: Silves Cathedral, Town Centre, Silves Portugal
Our half day optional excursion will take us to Silves, largely destroyed by a 17th century earthquake. Marvel at the
centuries-old Moorish castle complex with an underground water reservoir, a 13th Century Cathedral built by Alfonso X of
Castile on the site of a former Mosque and a fine strong 15th century bridge over the Rio Arade. During your visit to Silves,
you'll also have time to browse the historic exhibits at the Museu Arqueológico. We leave Silves visit and travel into the
Serra de Monchique to reach the picturesque city of Monchique nested between two hills. The city retains its 16th century
charm and you will walk through its cobbled streets with small doorways housing various artisan trades. We return to
Portimao for late lunch and prepare for departure. Overnight at sea to Seville.
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: The 25 cabins of the M/Y HARMONY V are located
on the Main deck (9 cabins) and on the Upper
Deck (16 cabins).

Day 3: Seville, Spain

Stop At: Real Alcazar de Sevilla, Patio de Banderas, s/n, 41004 Seville Spain
Morning sailing up the Guadalquivir river and midday arrival. Afternoon optional excursion in Seville, one of the most
beautiful cities in Europe, where Moorish and Spanish art and culture have left their mark. Our optional excursion will bring you to the Cathedral, the Alcazar Palace and its Andalusian gardens, the Maria Luisa Park and the quaint and elegant
district of Santa Cruz. Overnight in port.
Duration: 6 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: The 25 cabins of the M/Y HARMONY V are located
on the Main deck (9 cabins) and on the Upper
Deck (16 cabins).

Day 4: Seville- Jerez de la Frontera- Cadiz, Spain

Pass By: Alcazar Jerez de la Frontera, Alameda Vieja, Jerez De La Frontera Spain
Full day optional excursion in Seville and to Jerez de la Frontera, famous for its wines, horse breeding and flamenco.
Your tour will enable you to see the Alcazar, the cathedral. (The ship departs with passengers not participating in the
excursion at 8:30 to reach Cadiz). Guests rejoin the ship in Cadiz in the evening. Late night sailing.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: The 25 cabins of the M/Y HARMONY V are located
on the Main deck (9 cabins) and on the Upper
Deck (16 cabins).

Day 5: Gibraltar, UK, Bolonia or Arroyo Beach

Stop At: The Rock of Gibraltar, Gibraltar
Swim Stop. Early afternoon arrival at Gibraltar. Afternoon optional excursion in the “Rock”. We depart by bus from the
port to reach the top of the Rock, perched on the summit of Gibraltar for a breathtaking view. We continue to St. Michael’s
Cave to admire the stalactites & stalagmites, and then we visit the WWII Tunnels. The tour will end in Main Street where you
will have some free time for shopping. Overnight in port.
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: The 25 cabins of the M/Y HARMONY V are located
on the Main deck (9 cabins) and on the Upper
Deck (16 cabins)

Day 6: Gibraltar, UK- Porto Banus

Pass By: Regio Andalusie, 29400 Ronda Spain
Early morning sailing to Porto Banus.
Arrival in Porto Banus and swimstop at anchor. After lunch we enjoy an optional excursion to Ronda, 50 km inland a city
which retains much of its historic charm, particularly its old town and the nearby 18th century Puente Nuevo. Ronda is also
famous as the birthplace of modern bullfighting, today glimpsed once a year at the spectacular Feria Goyesca. Plaza de
Toros is now a museum, and visitors can stroll out into the arena. Our optional excursion will include visits to the an elegant
cloistered 16th century convent and old Ronda, La Ciudad, with its cobbled streets hemmed by handsome town mansions,
some still occupied by Ronda's titled families such as the Casa de Don Bosco. We will walk to the leafy Plaza Duquesa de
Parcent, which boasts a convent, two churches, including the toy town bell tower of the Iglesia Santa Maria de Mayor. The
ship will sail to Malaga at 3 pm and guests participating in the excursion will rejoin the ship in Malaga. Late night arrival in
Malaga. Overnight in port.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: The 25 cabins of the M/Y HARMONY V are located
on the Main deck (9 cabins) and on the Upper
Deck (16 cabins)

Day 7: Malaga- Granada, Spain

Stop At: The Alhambra, Calle Real de la Alhambra, s/n Palacio de Carlos V, 18009 Granada Spain
Optional full day excursion to Granada, one of the most fascinating cities in Europe and the last Muslim city to fall to the
Christians in 1492. We will visit one of the most brilliant jewels of universal architecture is the Alhambra, a series of palaces
and gardens built under the Nazari Dynasty in the 14th C. We will also visit the Cathedral and enjoy time at leisure before
returning to the ship. Overnight in port.
Duration: 6 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: The 25 cabins of the M/Y HARMONY V are located
on the Main deck (9 cabins) and on the Upper
Deck (16 cabins)

Day 8: Malaga, Spain

Pass By: Puerto de Malaga, Paseo del Muelle Uno, 29016 Malaga Spain
Disembarkation 9 am.

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.