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European Coastal Cruise | Lisbon to London
May 3 - 12, 2025

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Indulge all the senses on this eight-night cruise aboard a deluxe small ship. Connect the past with the present as you sail from Lisbon to London, exploring the storied legacies of Portugal, Spain, France and England. Taste port and cheese in Oporto, retrace the footsteps of ancient pilgrims in Santiago de Compostela, visit Bilbao’s iconic Guggenheim Museum, climb to the top of UNESCO-inscribed Mont-Saint-Michel, and enjoy an overnight docked within view of London’s Tower Bridge. Meet guest speaker Dwight David Eisenhower II, grandson of President Dwight D. Eisenhower, as he joins us on a tour of the hallowed Normandy beaches.

Day 1 - Depart U.S.ECC  Map
Day 2 - Lisbon, Portugal | Embark World Traveler
Day 3 - Leixões | Porto

Day 4 - La Coruña, Spain | Santiago de Compostela
Day 5 - Santander | Bilbao

Day 6 - Cruising at sea
Day 7 - St. Malo, France | Mont-Saint-Michel
Day 8 - Caen | D-Day Sites
Day 9 - London, England
Day 10 - London | Disembark | Depart for home city

Base Price: $7,890, per person, based on double occupancy (Air additional)

    • Single supplement fee of 160% cabin cost for categories 6, 7 & 8, other cabin categories are 200% cabin cost
    • Airfare additional

Discounts available:

    • Save $500 per person with Early Booking Savings, through Aug. 10, 2024
    • Save an additional $500 person with Full Payment Discount*, through Aug. 10, 2024
      • *Must pay in full at the time of booking to receive discount

Inclusions:

    • 6 nights aboard the deluxe World Traveller
    • 8 breakfasts, 7 lunches and 8 dinners, complimentary nonpremium liquor, house wine, beer, nonalcoholic beverages and minbar service throughout the cuise, complimentary house wine, beer and nonalcoholic beverages at meals during excursions.
    • See brochure for full details.

  • Tar Heel Travel is a member exclusive perk.
  • There must be one Carolina Alumni member in a room.  Membership is open to anyone.  Learn more.
  • By reserving on this tour, you agree to the terms and conditions specific to this tour which are set by the tour operator. This information can be found in the tour brochure.
  • The Carolina Alumni Travel Office and tour operator reserve the right to to decline or accept a reservation should a person's health, mental condition, physical infirmity or attitude jeopardize the operation of the tour or the rights, welfare, or enjoyment of other participants.  Refunds will be made in accordance with the cancellation policy listed in the tour brochure.
  • Please contact us if you have questions about this trip or group travel. We're happy to help in any way we can.
  • Phone: (877) 962-3980 (If we are unable to answer your call, please leave a detailed message with your name, phone number and email.)
  • Email: travel@unc.edu
  • All inquiries and room requests are answered in the order in which they are received. 
  • If you are ready to request a reservation, please submit your reservation request form.
  • If you wish us to hold a room for 2 business days, please send us the passenger's names, address, phone number and email.  This information must be provided in order to hold a room.