Name: Singapore to Dubai
Brand: Crystal

Overview

Experience the best of Mediterranean and Portugal aboard Crystal Symphony, a Crystal ship, on this 14-night sailing from Lisbon. You'll step ashore at 3 ports across Mediterranean and Portugal, with standout stops at Ponta Delgada, Azores and San Juan (Puerto Rico) along the way. This is a cruise that combines the thrill of discovering new destinations with the comfort and luxury of life aboard the Crystal Symphony. This cruise is available from £3,018 per person - a great way to discover 3 ports in Mediterranean and Portugal.

Crystal

Crystal Cruises - originally founded in 1988 - offers a range of stylish luxury and expedition cruises, bringing a sense of occasion and high-end service to far-flung parts of the world. For over three decades, Crystal has gained awards and accolades by the shipload – and it’s not hard to see why.

Operating a fleet of impressive ships decked out with opulent décor and contemporary innovations, Crystal Cruises takes comfort and adventure to the next level. From succulent dining to perfectly-organised onshore excursions, not to mention helicopter trips and submarine expeditions, the cruise line boasts of serious attention to detail, for the ultimate trip of a lifetime.

Cruise Itinerary

Day 1

Lisbon

In the annals of maritime lore, Lisbon stands as a testament to resilience, having weathered centuries of conquest and exploration. Its labyrinthine streets whisper tales of Moorish conquests and Age of Discovery triumphs, each cobblestone a silent witness to the city's rich past. Beneath the warm Mediterranean sun, Lisbon exudes an undeniable charm, drawing travelers seeking an authentic escape from the beaten path. From its vibrant neighborhoods to its serene waterfront, Lisbon offers a glimpse into Portugal's soul, where fado music reverberates through alfresco cafes, and the aroma of freshly baked pasts de nata fills the air, tempting even the most seasoned voyagers.

Days 2-3

At sea

Day 4

Ponta Delgada, Azores

Welcome to Ponta Delgada, where the echoes of its maritime past whisper tales of exploration and discovery. Here, amidst the gentle waves of the Atlantic Ocean, cruise lines anchor to unveil the hidden gems of Portugal's Azores archipelago. Set against a backdrop of lush greenery and volcanic landscapes, Ponta Delgada offers a climate that dances between subtropical and temperate, creating an ideal setting for leisurely exploration. Cruise-goers seeking an authentic escape from the ordinary will find themselves immersed in the vibrant local culture, where quaint cobblestone streets lead to bustling markets and charming cafes. As the gateway to S Miguel Island, Ponta Delgada boasts a unique blend of Old World charm and modern allure. A testament to its volcanic origins, visitors can bathe in the natural hot springs of Ferraria, a rejuvenating experience unlike any other.

Day 5

Horta, Azores

In the heart of the Azores archipelago, Horta beckons with a maritime legacy as colorful as its shores. Set against a backdrop of rugged cliffs and azure waters, Horta's history intertwines with tales of intrepid explorers and daring seafarers who sought refuge in its harbor. The island's mild climate offers respite from the bustle of city life, inviting travelers to immerse themselves in its unspoiled landscapes and authentic charm. From whale watching excursions to exploring volcanic caves, Horta provides a gateway to the true essence of the Azores. Don't miss the chance to sample the local delicacy, barnacle stew, a culinary tradition passed down through generations.

Days 6-9

At sea

Day 10

Gustavia

Day 11

San Juan (Puerto Rico)

Day 12

Samaná

Day 13

Grand Turk Island

Day 14

At sea

Day 15

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Fort Lauderdale, known as the "Venice of America," offers a wealth of attractions and activities for visitors before or after embarking on a cruise. Explore the picturesque canals aboard a water taxi, admiring the luxurious waterfront homes and lush landscapes. Hit the vibrant shops and restaurants along Las Olas Boulevard, where culinary delights and boutique finds await. Relax on the sun-drenched beaches, from bustling Fort Lauderdale Beach to the serene Hugh Taylor Birch State Park. For cultural immersion, visit the Bonnet House Museum & Gardens or the NSU Art Museum, showcasing diverse collections of art and history.

Day 1

Lisbon

Days 2-3

At sea

Day 4

Ponta Delgada, Azores

Day 5

Horta, Azores

Days 6-9

At sea

Day 10

Gustavia

Day 11

San Juan (Puerto Rico)

Day 12

Samaná

Day 13

Grand Turk Island

Day 14

At sea

Day 15

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

606

Passengers

499

Crew

1995

Launched

2023

Last refit

51068t

Tonnage

238m

Length

30m

Width

20kts

Speed

Decks

USD

Currency

Crystal Symphony

With elegant lines and sweeping ocean views, our intimate ship houses expansive suites and guest rooms, alongside a world-class choice of dining, wellness and entertainment.