Exploring the Balearic Islands
with Emerald Cruises
- Cruise aboard an Emerald Cruises luxury yacht
- Services of an Emerald Cruises Shore Excursion Manager
- Enjoy 20 superb meals, inc. a Welcome & Farewell Reception
- Super Earlybird Saving of $1500pp included^
Explore the Balearic Islands by luxury yacht in comfort and style.
Welcome aboard this 7 nights cruise of the Balearic Islands, an awe-inspiring archipelago of islands and islets east of the Spanish mainland. We set sail from Barcelona and navigate to coastal havens such as Palamós, Mahón, Palma de Mallorca and Ibiza. Get ready to admire the carmine-coloured cliffs rising out of blue waters off the Vermilion Coast. Savour a bold-flavoured local cheese in Mahón, or freshly caught prawns in Palamós. In Ibiza, soak up the vibrant party-luxe lifestyle and the raw beauty of this famous island. This seafaring adventure concludes in Barcelona, Spain.
Highlights
- Navigate to coastal havens such as Palamós, Mahón, Palma de Mallorca and Ibiza.
- Admire the carmine-coloured cliffs rising out of blue waters off the Vermilion Coast.
- Savour a bold-flavoured local cheese in Mahón, or freshly caught prawns in Palamós.
- In Ibiza, soak up the vibrant party-luxe lifestyle and the raw beauty of this famous island.
Inclusions
- 7 nights on board an Emerald Cruises luxury yacht
- 20 superb meals including 7 Breakfasts (B), 6 Lunches (L), 7 Dinners (D)
- Airport transfers to and from the ship
- Including a Welcome and Farewell Reception & Dinner
- The services of an Emerald Cruises Shore Excursion Manager
- Complimentary wine, beer, soft drinks & selected cocktails throughout the day
- Port taxes and charges
- All tipping and gratuities
Day 1: Barcelona
Your deluxe cruise begins in Barcelona, where you’ll be transferred to your Emerald Cruises luxury yacht to begin your journey of the Spanish coastline. Please book your flight to arrive into Barcelona prior to 2pm.
Inclusions: Dinner
Day 2: Port Vendres, France
Port-Vendres, in the Occitanie region of France, is a pleasant port town known for its deep-water harbour. In fact, it's one of the few ports in this region of France that can accommodate large freighters and cruise ships. Port-Vendres is just north of the Spanish border on the Vermilion Coast, a length of coastline famed for its red cliffs contrasting with the azure waters.
Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Palamós
Famous for its sweet-flavoured Palamós prawns, this charming coastal town in the heart of Spain’s Costa Brava has a rich fishing heritage. Palamós boasts a vibrant port and a picturesque old town, nestled between the mountains and the crystal-clear Mediterranean Sea.
Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Mahón, Menorca, Spain
The compelling city of Mahón is the capital of Menorca, one of Spain’s Balearic Islands. Mahón’s uniquely shaped, deep harbour is among the largest in the world. Mahón is also well-known for its cuisine, markets and eateries — it's the birthplace of mayonnaise (named after the city) and famous for its local cheese, Mahón, a bold-flavoured, semi-firm cow’s milk cheese.
Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Palma de Mallorca, the capital of Spain's Balearic Islands, is a city steeped in history and adorned with remarkable architecture. One of Palma's most notable landmarks is the stunning Cathedral of Santa Maria, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture with one of the largest rose windows — a decorated circular window with stained glass — in the world.
Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6: Ibiza, Spain
Ibiza's party scene is world-renowned, attracting thousands of visitors each year. The island, just off the coast of Spain, has become synonymous with electronic dance music, luxury, and late-night revelry. Despite its reputation, Ibiza also promotes responsible tourism, with initiatives to ensure the island's natural beauty is preserved for future generations.
Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7: Castellón de la Plana, Spain
Castellón de la Plana is an eclectic city melding natural beauty with rich culture. It has beautiful beaches and inviting green spaces such as Columbretes Islands Natural Park, popular for hiking. The city is also home to Jaume I University, one of the most important universities in Spain, elevating Castellón de la Plana's already dynamic culture with a youthful energy.
Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8: Barcelona, Spain
Your luxurious yacht cruise concludes in Barcelona, where you’ll be transferred to the airport for your return flight home or to continue your holiday.
Please book your flight to depart out of Barcelona after 11am.
Inclusions: Breakfast
The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such Emerald Cruises cannot guarantee the cruise will operated unaltered from the itinerary states above.
Departs: 11 October 2025 & 18 October 2025
| Stateroom | Full Fare per person, twin share |
Super Earlybird Fare per person, twin share |
|---|---|---|
| D Category Stateroom (Oceanview Stateroom) | From $8245 | From $6745 |
*Advertised price is subject to change based on availability. Prices correct as at 20 November 2024.
Please enquire with your RAC consultant for current availability and pricing.
February 2025
Travel Talk with Scenic and Emerald Cruises
Date: 27 February 2025
Join us for an afternoon tea and immerse yourself in the world of luxury cruising.
Hear from a Scenic & Emerald expert and learn about the unparalleled beauty of cruising in luxury, enhanced safety and comfort along the world's most stunning rivers and oceans, while enjoying a cup of tea and some delicious treats.
*Advertised price based on journey E18M in a D Category Stateroom, based on Super Earlybird Fare and includes maximum saving amount. A non-re-fundable booking deposit per person is due within 7 days of booking. Surcharges may apply on credit card transactions. Prices, dates, taxes & availability correct at 20 November 2024 & subject to change.
^Maximum Super Earlybird saving included in advertised price. A deposit of 20% is required 7 days from booking & full payment is due within 10 months of departure. All bookings are subject to Emerald Cruises terms and conditions. Please check with your RAC travel consultant for details.
RAC Travel general terms and conditions apply.
