The Common Vein

• 04 April Lisbon
• 05 April Portimao
• 06 April Seville
• 07 April Seville
• 08 April Cadiz
• 09 April Gibraltar
• 10 April Malaga
• 11 April Sea and Valencia
• 12 April Valencia
• 13 April Palma De Majorca
• 14 April Barcelona
• 15 April Barcelona

April 2023 Spain

Azamara Cruise April 4-15

1-833-292-2292 Reservation # 3751483

Cabin 4006 OV

*Explorer Category 192 points.  Discover 300+

*Upgrade ?4 balcony cabins category V3 are 30% obstructed

Travel docs for port address

BOS LIS TAP  #218  UF46RQ

Monday April 3rd   5:50 pm depart BOS. Seats 7E,F

Tuesday  April 4   5:30 AM arrival LIS

BCN BOS Iberia #2625 HHLH8

Sunday April 16  630 pm depart BCN

Sunday 9:15 pm arrive BOS

Flights $3000

Cabin $5000

Azamara 11-night Spain intensive. April 4-15

Embarkation:  130-3:00*  check in

Santa Apolonia Cruise Terminal; Cais de St. Apolonia Terminal de passageiros

Cruise Compete. Angie 248-634-0741  text. World of Travel.   Askourcruiseagents.com

$4782 for Cat 6 plus $350  OBC

Tuesday April 4

Store luggage:

Drop and Lock Caminhos de Ferro 94, next to Santa Apolonia train station most $$

Or Luggage Hero R. Dos Remedios

https://devourtours.com/blog/walking-in-lisbon/?cnt=US#Self-Guided_Walk_Route_1_Cais_do_Sodre_to_Torre_de_Belem

Sha?are Tikvah Synagogue?

oldest district, Alfama, and elegant Chiado

WED April 5 Portimao Algarve  (8a-6p)

Fishing, holiday resort

Walk old city

2:00 Small boat tour of Benagil Cave paid in full  cx 24 hours. Viator

Departure Time 2:00 PM

Departure Clube Naval De Portimão

Market: Av. São João de Deus, 7 am to 2 pm and 5 pm to 8 pm

(Visit Silves ? beautiful town 20 min away.  Train 15 min car 15 min

Lagos rock formations)

THURS -FRI April 6- 7 Seville  (10:30 am Thursday through 8 pm Friday)

Sail up Guadaquilvir River

Thursday April 6

Royal Alcazar palace ? buy afternoon tickets

Torre del Oro, Gothic Catedral?

Plaza de Espana, Parque de Maria Luisa

7 -10 pm: Mi Carmen Flamenca, Cartuja Center

Also: ?Tablao? small flamenco bar?

Friday April 7

Walk: Plaza de Espana, Parque de Maria Luisa, To

Jewish quarter: Barrio Santa Cruz

SAT April 8 Cadiz (8a-8p)

Historic walk

Pedestrian streets, plazas

Compania Street, Plaza de flores

Mercado Centra, farmers market

Local Market 9-4 Rincon Gastronomico, plaza de la libertad

*Genoves Park ? beautiful botanic gardens.  don?t miss

Alameda Apodaca Gardens

*Torre Tavira, camera obscura. 7 euro. Reservation for 11 am. Discount over 65

*Similar view from Cathedral, not impressive

Playa Victoria walk along the beach

SUN April 9 Gibraltar (8a-10p) Easter

Walk from cruise terminal (North Mole, on western edge) to town is 20 minutes, walk to cable car is 30 minutes through town. Local shuttle buses 4 euro

Cable car up (crowded, six minutes) or walk or bus tour $100 Azamara pp]

Climb Mediterranean Steps trail, staring near Gibraltar Ornithologic and Natural Hx Society building. Walk up Windmill Hill road to get to Trail

One ticket for Nature reserve at top; Siege tunnels beautiful, WWII tunnels, $, St. Michael?s Cave, Mediterranean Steps; Apes Den not necessary (Cable car doesn?t always stop here)

Moorish Castle ca 711. Beautiful views

La Alameda botanic gardens.

Europa Point, lighthouse ? southernmost Europe, Mediterranean meets Atlantic

MON April 10 Malaga (630a-6p)

Picasso Museum 10-7

Gibralfaro Castle

Malaga Park

Atarazanas market

Alcazaba castle

Trip to Frigiliana

Caminito del Rey – walk across the heart of Desfiladero de los Gaitanes (Gaitanes Ravine) –    closed Monday

TUES -WED April 11-12 Valencia (6p Tues? 5p Wed) repeat

Bike

Central Market

*San Jose Cabes, Coves de Vall d?Uixo. $140p Azamara

With ValenciaandGO: 

THURS April 13 Palma de Mallorca 8a-8p repeat

Bellver Castle

Cathedral

Almudaina Palace

Jardin de Alfabia 15 minute drive  8 euro entrance

FRI ? SAT April 14-15 Barcelona (8a Fri-9a Sat)

Benedictine monastery Montserrat. $90 pp Azamara

Girona and Costa Brava 8-hour tour $108 viator

SAT April 15 BCN

Casa Camper Hotel.  Junior Suite

BC/181MZN55VDT

Your booking reference

SUN April 16

Flight 6 pm BCN

Flamenco:

https://spanishsabores.com/flamenco-in-barcelona/

To do:

Hold Mail

Library book download Seed Keepers

Azamara-Itinerary-1.jpg

Lisbon Tour

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