What is included in the cruise fare?

Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.

How far in advance should I book this cruise?

For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Le Boreal.

What documents do I need to board?

Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Lisbon, Portugal may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.

Can I change or cancel my booking?

Change and cancellation policies depend on Ponant's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.

What is a 7-night cruise like?

A 7-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Le Boreal. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Le Boreal 7-night Gastronomic Journey Through Iberian Coasts from Lisbon, Portugal, Apr 25, 2027

Ponant · Le Boreal · Apr 25, 2027 – May 02, 2027

Visit Lisbon, Portugal, Sailing Guadalquivir, Seville,Spain, Cadiz (Spain), Malaga (Spain) and 3 more ports

Departure Lisbon, Portugal

Return Barcelona (Spain)

Duration 7 Nights

Itinerary

Day 1

Lisbon, Portugal Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 6:30 PM
Day 2

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 2

Sailing Guadalquivir Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 3

Seville,Spain Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 4

Cadiz (Spain) Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 5

Malaga (Spain) Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 6

Cartagena,Spain Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 7

Valencia (Spain) Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 8

Barcelona (Spain) Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Ports of Call

Lisbon, Portugal
Sailing Guadalquivir
Seville,Spain
Cadiz (Spain)
Malaga (Spain)
Cartagena,Spain
Valencia (Spain)
Barcelona (Spain)

About This Cruise

7-night Ponant Le Boreal cruise from Lisbon, Portugal to Sailing Guadalquivir, Seville,Spain, Cadiz (Spain) and Malaga (Spain) Compare itinerary,…

Cruise Line Ponant

Ship Le Boreal

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the cruise fare?: Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.
How far in advance should I book this cruise?: For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Le Boreal.
What documents do I need to board?: Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Lisbon, Portugal may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.
Can I change or cancel my booking?: Change and cancellation policies depend on Ponant's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.
What is a 7-night cruise like?: A 7-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Le Boreal. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.