Top Spain Catamaran Cruises - page 3

Unwind, relax, and take in the views on a jazz cruise along the Mediterranean Sea in Barcelona. Choose a departure time that suits your schedule and enjoy guaranteed seating aboard a stylish catamaran. Sip drinks from the onboard bar (available for purchase) as live jazz music sets the mood and admire the city skyline and attractions drift by in the evening light.

Escape the crowds and have some fun in the sun on this guided boat cruise to discover some of Ibiza’s quieter beaches. Cool off in secluded coves, go snorkeling, or simply lie back on deck and soak in that vitamin sea. Onboard, enjoy complimentary drinks and snacks throughout, a glass bottom for observing marine life and two slides. Choose between a day tour or a sunset cruise for added romance.

Formentera, Ibiza's quieter neighboring island, is only reachable by boat—and working out ferry operators and return windows can really kill the mood of a relaxed beach day. Instead, this round-trip transfer from Figueretas runs you across in under an hour, with a choice of departure and return times so you don't have to rush to catch your ride.

Watching a traditional Flamenco performance is a highlight of any visit to Andalucia and this 1.5-hour dinner show is located in one of Granada’s most spectacular venues. Take your seats in the atmospheric cave restaurant of El Templo del Flamenco, tuck into a delicious 2- or 5-course dinner, and be entertained by a thrilling live flamenco show.

Get up close and personal with Tenerife’s coastal scenery—and look out for dolphins, whales, and other marine life—on this half-day catamaran tour. Depart in the morning from Costa Adeje, and spot sea creatures. Then, sail by the Los Gigantes cliffs and anchor in the Bay of Masca to swim, snorkel, and sunbathe at leisure. A hearty meal of paella, Canarian mojo, and fresh fruit will be served on board.

Spotting wild dolphins on your own can be unpredictable without local knowledge. This catamaran trip from Benalmádena takes you into the Alboran Sea with a local crew to increase your chances. Learn about dolphin behavior as you search for pods, and, if time allows, enjoy an optional swim—combining wildlife spotting with a relaxed experience on the water.

Take a seaside seat on a luxury yacht in Barcelona during a tranquil cruise in the Mediterranean Sea. Set sail from the Marina Port Vell while the crew points out landmarks in the heart of the city, then serves tapas and drinks. You might even have the opportunity to take a dip (weather permitting).

Explore the Costa Brava’s ports and coves without the fuss of hiring a car or catching buses or trains. This private full-day tour from Barcelona takes you to this picturesque chunk of coast by private car, so you can sit back and admire the sights. Take walking tours to discover history you’d otherwise miss, enjoy a boat ride, and relax at a beach you may have overlooked independently.

Admire Barcelona’s spectacular coastline without having to jostle the crowds on land during a catamaran party cruise. Sail the Mediterranean Sea, and stop for a swim or to play on the floating mat or trampoline. Tailor your time, choosing to plunge into the water or chat to likeminded travelers on deck.

Immerse yourself in the energy of a Gran Gala Flamenco show at Barcelona’s Teatre Poliorama or Palau de la Música Catalana. Revel in a dazzling performance by accomplished flamenco dancers. Select a time and seat convenient to your schedule and budget, then savor a performance. Feel the rhythmic pulsation of stamping feet, and watch the emotion of expert dancers during this classically Spanish spectacle.

Treat yourself to a night of fiery Catalan flamenco at Theatre Flamenco Barcelona City Hall, a historic 19th-century theater. Featuring some of the most talented dancers on the local scene, the show strips the flamenco back to its authentic roots with punchy guitar solos, face-to-face duels, and singing. Choose your seating area, show time, and included drink option when you book online.

Enjoy a tranquil break from the sightseeing in Granada’s Hammam Al Ándalus, opulent Arabian baths located in the heart of the historical Old Town. Relax amid candle-lit walkways and beautifully designed pools; then, indulge with a massage. Submerge yourself in the soothing waters of a thermal bath and inhale the scented aromas of the steam room while sipping fresh mint tea. Upgrade your experience to add an exfoliating body scrub.

Enjoy a relaxing trip on the water, plus views that most visitors miss, during this intimate sunset sailing trip along the Barcelona coast. As you sail, look out for top sights from the Sagrada Familia and Montjuïc to Barceloneta, all visible from the water's edge. Choose between small-group and private options, upgrade to include live music, and enjoy tapas and drinks along the way.

A Madrid panoramic tour by open-top double-decker bus is the perfect introduction to this incredible city. You can explore city sights at your own pace. Hear onboard audio commentary and check out Madrid’s many plazas, museums, and theaters with the provided map and guidebook.

See Barcelona from a different perspective on an intimate boat trip that’s ideal for families and first-time visitors. Sail along the Mediterranean coast, relax on deck with a glass of cava and an aperitif, or enjoy swimming in season. Soak up glorious views of landmarks including Sagrada Familia as you sail.

Spend half a day at sea and discover the coast of Mallorca from the water. Aboard a nine-seater ship, you'll enjoy a small-group cruise on a route carefully chosen based on the weather. Use your time on deck to help with navigation or leave the work to the crew and relax instead. Lunch, drinks, and plenty of swimming stops complete the experience.

Sail past long lines of tourists trying to gain entry to Gaudí’s Sagrada Familia on this priority access tour of the modernist masterpiece. Accompanied by a guide, head straight inside to get fascinating insight into the history of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed cathedral. Admire the opulent ceilings and stained-glass windows while learning about the building’s charismatic creator. Visit the museum to see exhibits on the cathedral’s history and observe original plaster models and design sketches.

Immerse yourself in two UNESCO World Heritage–listed cities without worrying about train schedules or parking on this convenient day trip from Madrid. With your guide, savor ancient landmarks and fascinating cultural experiences—including a visit to a Toledo metalworker’s studio. Upgrade to bring your UNESCO-listed cities tally to three with a tour of Avila, famed for its medieval city walls.

This tour is a great choice for travelers interested in historic sites. Save time waiting in long visitor lines with a skip-the-line entrance ticket to the stunning complex of Alhambra included. Explore the palace complex and Generalife with a guide, so you don’t get lost. Your guide enhances your day with stories about the history, art, culture, and mysteries of the palace and surrounding area.

See the Cliffs of Maro Cerro Gorda from a kayak, and enjoy close-up views of the natural park’s rugged shoreline, which is mostly only accessible from the sea. You’ll paddle with an instructor-guide on a route picked for its scenery, where secluded caves and stretches of beach make up the landscape. Snorkel stops are included along the way.

Explore one of the cornerstones of Catalan culture and history on this group tour to Montserrat. See the Montserrat Monastery, home to the famous "Black Madonna," and then follow a guide through the vineyards of Oller del Mas (if option selected). This tour combines culture with local cuisine for a holistic view of Barcelona away from the crowds of the historic center.

If you’re limited on time, but still want to see whales and dolphins while touring the Spanish Coast, this Costa Adeje Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise with Lunch is the perfect solution. Set out on the water with a small-group and guide to keep a lookout for dolphins and whales in their natural habitat. Plus, you’ll enjoy food and drinks on the catamaran’s spacious sundecks.

After dark, Barcelona comes to life. Lose yourself in the history, flavors, and culture on this small-group food and walking tour, all capped off with a live flamenco show in the city’s Gothic Quarter. Explore highlights of the Old Town safely at night, then taste traditional Catalonian dishes and drinks that you might overlook if alone. Then, complete the two-in-one experience with one of Spain's cultural treasures: a live flamenco show at an authentic tablao theater.

Escape the bustle of Barcelona and head to the Montserrat mountain range on a comfortable, air-conditioned bus—no need to book taxis or organize transport. Choose to explore the historic Basilica and Monastery, with optional Black Madonna tickets and Cogwheel Train rides. Afterwards, if upgrade selected, visit a winery in a 10th-century castle, where you can opt to enjoy tapas or a full lunch with premium wine.