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Spain Cruises

About Spain Cruises

Cruising to Spain will allow you to explore the rich tapestry of art and Gothic architecture that comprises the city of Barcelona. Have a taste of traditional Spanish Paella in Valencia, one of its most popular dishes. Sample typical tapas and wine in Cartagena. Marvel at the Spanish Baroque style of the Cathedral de San Nicolas in Alicante. Or explore the fascinating blend of Arab and European cultures in Grenada. Cruise into history with Norwegian.

Discover More with a Spain Cruise Shore Excursion

Your cruise to Spain allows you to enjoy Spain your way with so many shore excursions to choose from. Experience Barcelona’s diverse architectural heritage with tours featuring the masterpieces of Antoni Gaudi, Barcelona’s celebrity architect. Visit the Alhambra in Granada to see one of the finest examples of Moorish art. Visit Alcazar, the 14th-century fortress palace, while in Seville. Or venture off to the Canary Islands to see Tenerife, the highest point in the Atlantic Ocean and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Experience the best of Spain.

Plaza Real (Royal Square), in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Architecture and landmark of Barcelona. Cozy cityscape of Barcelona

What to Do on a Cruise to Spain

Your cruise to Spain may have various stops depending on your port of departure and length of travel. But there are a few things you must do on your vacation in Spain. From Barcelona, Palma, Majorca, Cartagena, Granada (Malaga), Seville (Cadiz), Bilbao, and Alicante, there are many historical sites, monuments, and culturally-rich activities to enjoy. Eat tapas, taste wines, and see a Flamenco show. Depending on the time of year, you can also enjoy a variety of festivals that include battles involving paint, oranges, and even meringue.

Cathedral La Seu and Parc de la Mar in Palma de Mallorca

Explore Our Spain Cruise Ports

Below are just a few of our featured ports in the region

Barcelona, Spain

Barcelona, Spain

Colorful Gaudí architecture, buzzing nightlife, and legendary cuisine.
Palma (Majorca), Spain

Palma (Majorca), Spain

Ancient Roman history meets a modern city bursting with life.
Seville (Cadiz), Spain

Seville (Cadiz), Spain

Famed monuments, Moorish influences, exemplary tapas, and a stunning cathedral.

Explore Other Destinations in Spain

Northern Europe

Northern Europe

Out here, it's all fairy tales and castles. See Ireland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark & more.
Mediterranean

Mediterranean

Italy, Spain and France — where life gives you limoncello.

Read More on Our Travel Blog

Discover insider tips, destination highlights, and personal stories that bring the Norwegian experience to life.

NCL Barcelona Spain Family Sightseeing

4 Family-Friendly Europe Cruises for Your Next Vacation

Some of the best family vacations are the ones where you venture off to places you've never been before. Here, we're sharing four of the most family-friendly Europe cruises to help make your next vacation unforgettable.

2026 Mediterranean Cruises: Sail to Italy, Spain & France

2026 Mediterranean Cruises: Sail to Italy, Spain & France

Dreaming of the perfect 2026 Mediterranean cruise getaway? Set sail with Norwegian Cruise Line for the ultimate adventure. From the sun-soaked beaches of Spain to the ancient wonders of Italy and Greece, take in the best of Europe while relaxing on one of Norwegian's luxurious ships.

Explore some of our favorite destinations and excursions to start planning your trip.

BARCELONA,SPAIN-29.04.2017:La Sagrada Familia-impressive cathedral designed by Gaudi, which is being build since 19 March 1882

Top Things to do in Barcelona Before or After Your Cruise

Barcelona is a majestic city that has a lot to offer to tourists. If you're planning a Norwegian Cruise Line cruise that starts or ends in Barcelona, consider spending a few extra days in the city before or after your cruise vacation. If this is your first time in Barcelona, here are a few of our recommended sights and attractions.

Featured Spain Itineraries