Oceania Cruises Canary Islands: 14 nights from Valletta with Allura
Aug 22, 2026

Tunis

Arab hospitality awaits you in exotic Tunis, on the coast of North Africa; a unique city, rich in historical and archeological relics recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage.

Tunis, capital of Tunisia, actually consist in three cities: the Modern Capital of the Tunisian Republic, with its wide streets, skyscrapers and bustling cafes; the Arab Medina  (Old City), a fascinating medieval maze full of secrets, narrow alleys with small shops, big mosques and buildings, and finally, Carthage, the ancient Phoenician-Roman centre, located 18 km from the city.

 

Visit the Baths of Antoninus and the Bardo Museum, which is not only the most important museum in Tunisia, but also one of the oldest in the Arab world, where you can admire ancient artifacts, statues, and the richest collection of Roman mosaics in the world. A day trip to the fishing village of Sidi Bou Said includes the possibility to visit a typical house turned into a museum. A vacation in Tunis is not complete without experiencing the Medina-the typical market: you are sure to pick up a beautiful souvenir of your stay here.

Cartagena

Carthage is a city with more than 2000 years of history. It was founded by the Carthaginian General Asdrubale in the years 227 B.C. and today is one of the most visited touristic cities in Spain.

If you visit its beautiful city center and monuments, you will immerse yourself in this unique atmosphere. The port of Cartagena, on the Mediterranean Costa Cálida, has been valued since the time of the Carthaginians. Thank to its strategic location along the Murcia coast, the city has been a meltingpot of different cultures and traces of their artistic heritage are still visible. Cartagena offers its visitors many activities, both cultural and leisure. Don't miss the ancient Roman theater with its thousand-year history and a huge site of archaeological excavations. You can also go trekking and diving, enjoy the excellent local cuisine, and visit churches and important museums. A holiday aboard a cruise offers the opportunity to visit this beautiful city and partecipate in one of these unique activities.

Carthage offers the tourists many activities, both cultural and for leisure. You cannot miss out the old Roman theatre with its thousand-year-old history and a huge archeological site. It is possible to practice trekking and immersions, taste excellent food of the local cuisine and visit Churchse and important Museums.

 

Malaga

If you are looking for a cruise departing from Malaga, you are in the right place: here you will find all the most important information about cruises from Malaga: itineraries, prices and the most convenient offers. Malaga is the ideal starting point for those who want to discover the Canary Islands, explore the coast of Morocco or Portugal or even to cross the Mediterranean. You just need to choose from the available dates, indicating the type of service and cabin you want.

You should be able to opt for the most diverse types of cabins and many other services available on board, as well as excursions and guided tours during the different ports of call. On our website you will find all the offers and choose the best itineraries at the most convenient price. If you are interested in discovering all the options from Malaga, you can take advantage of these suggestions to quickly find the trip of your dreams. Malaga is located in the center of Andalusia, one of the most famous regions in Spain. Directly overlooking the Mediterranean, its location makes the port one of the best embarkation points for the Mediterranean and Atlantic Ocean.

The city, one of the southernmost in the Iberian Peninsula, has a long maritime tradition, dated back to its founding by great navigators, the Phoenicians. The port provides space for many major cruise lines, such as Royal Caribbean and Pullmantur.

Malaga is the starting point of many cruises with different itineraries. From the port of Malaga both short and longer voyages depart, depending on the period of the year you choose. It is possible to include cruises that depart from Malaga and head to the Moroccan coast, with stops in Navigation, Casablanca and Tangier: this is a mini cruise of five days and four nights, ideal for those who want to relax and discover the wonderful Atlantic coast of North Africa. Another cruise is an exclusive tour of the Spanish coasts, which will take you to discover all the wonders of Southern Spain: on this cruise, in fact, you will have the opportunity to visit beautiful places such as Porto Banus, Gibraltar, Tangier, Seville, Cadiz and Portimao. At the same time, from this port it is also possible to sail to Portugal, with cruises that after touching Spain go to Porto and Lisbon, and then return to Tangier and Spain. In this case, the itinerary is longer and includes up to seven days and six nights.

Other cruises from Malaga include a Mediterranean crossing. These are longer voyages of up to eight to nine days and seven to eight nights. Among them, do not you miss the opportunity to go to Greece, Italy and Malta! If, on the other hand, you don't want to miss the opportunity to visit some of the most beautiful Italian ports, you can choose a cruise from Malaga to Sardinia, stopping in Porto Torres, to take you to Civitavecchia and Livorno, with the opportunity to visit Rome and Florence, and then back to Spanish, with a stopping in Alicante.

Finally, among the cruise itineraries and prices from Malaga, do not miss the opportunity to sail to the Canary Islands. This cruise reaches Las Palmas, passing through Tangier, Cadiz, Safi, Arrecife and Puerto del Rosario. If you decide to sail from Malaga you should choose one of the incredible offers you will find on our website: you will have the opportunity to choose the best itineraries, the cruise line, onboard services at the most convenient price in order to make your experience as comfortable and enjoyable as possible!

Funchal

The famous Portuguese poet, Júlio Dinis described Funchal as: ‘The sea on one side, the mountains on the other and between these two majestic splendours, the city smiles like a sleeping child, safe and warm, between its parents’. Funchal, the capital of the Portuguese island of Madeira is the soul of Portugal. Settlers over 500 years ago were attracted to this sheltered place, which is structured like a natural ‘amphitheatre’. Gentle slopes, abundant greenery and flowers, rise above the pretty harbour for almost 1,200 metres. The port is located 15-minute walk from the city center, in Funchal's magnificent bay with its sparkling blue waters. Due to its strategic mid-Atlantic location, Madeira has been a stopover point for ocean-going ships for many years.

Santa Cruz De La Palma

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, the capital of Tenerife, is located in the north-east of the island. Its pleasent climate and commercial areas make the city the perfect place for walking and enjoying long hours of relaxation. There are lots of things to visit in the city such as its avenues, parks and Henry Moore's most famous sculptures, hidden treasures and historic buildings such as the Church of the Conception or the Carta Palace.

Do not miss the opportunity to taste local cuisine. Santa Cruz de Tenerife is a beautiful port located in Tenerife, the largest of the western islands of the Canary Islands archipelago. In the area around the port, there are wide avenues, squares, exotic green areas and some examples of modern architecture. At the heart of the city, near the sea, there is Plaza de España, built in the mid-20th century and once the site of the San Cristobal Castle (16th century).

The oldest part of the city is rich in religious monuments. The construction of the Church of San Francisco, one of the best examples of the Baroque style, began in the 17th century. The Church of Pilar, dated back to the 18th century, stands on the remains of an ancient temple. The city has also some green areas filled with exotic tree species. The Garcia Sanabria Park houses an important outdoor Sculpture Museum.

Another not to be missed place is the Maritime Park, a recreational area designed by architect César Manrique and located in the old Canary Islands commercial basin. Also known as the Black Castle, this circular defensive bastion was built in the first half of the 17th century with volcanic stones. From a naturalistic point of view, Tenerife is an island of contrasting landscapes. The wide beaches of fine sand in the south of the island give way to lush vegetation in the north.

Every year, the outfits of the island's capital prepare to host Carnival, declared International Tourist Interest and one of the most spectacular in Spain. Its privileged location makes it possible to enjoy beautiful beaches such as Las Teresitas, get to know the city of San Cristóbal de La Laguna, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, or visit Teide National Park, the symbol of the island.

Arrecife

The capital of Lanzarote Island, in Canary Island, Arrecife was originally a small fishing village that now primarily relies on tourism. Lanzarote is one of the most wild and natural islands of the Canary and is of volcanic origin. Arrecife, the capital of Lanzarote, since the second half of the 19th century, is now the administrative and commercial center of the island.

Arrecife is a lively and cosmopolitan city full of culture and history, located on the eastern-central coast of the island. Initially known as a small fishing village in the 15th century, the area continued to grow until it became the capital of the island in 1852. Today, it is known as a wonderful holiday and shopping paradise. The city presents itself to travelers as a peaceful, cheerful and clean town. In its harbor, which is an area of intense commercial activity, two large fortresses, San Gabriel and San Jose, stand as reminders of the constant pirate attacks.

Other interesting monuments include the Castle of San Gabriel, built offshore and connected to the city by drawbridge, the San Juan Castle, and the Castillo del Hambre. Inside the Castello del Hambre, there is the international Museum of Contemporary Art, which exhibits works by the great artist Cesar Manrique.

The center of Arrecife is surrounded by some of the city’s best tourist attractions, such as the Parish of San Ginés Obispo and the shopping district of Calle Real. Heading north along the Coast, you will find the city’s ports: Puerto Naos, a fishing port, and the main port called Puerto de los Marmoles, the third most important port in the Canary Islands.

Agadir

Casablanca

Casablanca is the cosmopolitan, industrial and economic heart of Morocco and represents a developing Nation.

Casablanca is the place where money was first creates, where the industry has its headquarter, where the art galleries offer the best contemporary art and where the fashion designer have a window on the world. The old pirates’ den is looking at the future, showing its richness and success. Casablanca is the city of contradiction. You can find a suffocating traffic jam, social issues and shanty towns as well as wide boulevards, well-finished parks, fountains and a surprising colonial architecture. The Hispanic-Moorish rich architecture, art-deco and modernist gems are all to be discovered in the city centre and are the symbol of Casblanca, such as huge the Hassan II Mosque, amazingly decorated.

Cadiz

Cadiz is a port city with wide boulevards, squares and gardens with an atmosphere rich in history

Cadiz is an elegant city offering buildings dated back to XVIII and XIX Centuries. The City has a long and charming history: discover its monuments, the museums and all the amazing places where you can taste good food and have a drink. What makes Cadiz special it’s the people that are open, have a great culture and are independent. The majority of them enjoy life and the company of their friends in the many bars and squares of the city.

Barcelona

Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia, is a jewel enclosed between sea and mountains, an en plein air museum to be discovered. Catalonia is an autonomous region whose indipendence has long been a subject of debate and is still a topic that divides opinion in the country. The region has its own language, culture and history, most visible in its Roman ruins, Gothic cathedral and modernist buildings. The city of Barcelona is the emblem of this unique culture. Barcelona is the most cosmopolitan city in Spain and one of the most busiest port in the Mediterranean. In summer, the beautiful beaches of this city are a magnet for beach lovers. Beautiful beaches are not the only the reason why Barcelon is one of the most loved destionations for tourists. 

The city is a symbol of the the artistic, culinary and cultural avant-garde: visit the Sagrada Familia and the other visionary architectural works of Antoni Gaudi, La Pedrera, Casa Batlllò or Park Guell. For sports lovers, a visit to Camp Nou is not to be missed, while for art lovers here is the Picasso Museum, the Caixa Forum, the MNAC or the Miró Museum. If you want to taste the local cuisine, restaurants and bars are the right choice. They are always crowded as the sea in summer. An holiday aboard a cruise offers the opportunity to visit this beautiful city and immerse yourself in this unique atmosphere.