Spirit of Adventure - 5/15/2026
The May 15, 2026 cruise on the Spirit of Adventure departs from Portsmouth,uk. On this Great Cities of The Baltic sailing, the ship will visit a total of 8 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Spirit of Adventure sets sail on Friday, May 15th and returns on Friday, May 29th.
Cruise Itinerary
Itinerary
Spirit of Adventure - May 15, 2026 - 14 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 15th | Portsmouth,uk |
| 2 | May 16th | At Sea |
| 3 | May 17th | At Sea |
| 4 | May 18th | At Sea |
| 5 | May 19th | Praia Da Vitoria, Azores |
| 6 | May 20th | Horta, Azores |
| 7 | May 21st | Ponta Delgada, Azores |
| 8 | May 22nd | At Sea |
| 9 | May 23rd | Funchal, Madeira |
| 10 | May 24th | Porto Santo Island, Madeira |
| 11 | May 25th | At Sea |
| 12 | May 26th | Leixoes, Portugal |
| 13 | May 27th | At Sea |
| 14 | May 28th | At Sea |
| 15 | May 29th | Dover (london), England |
The Spirit of Adventure sails on May 15, 2026 for a Great Cities of The Baltic. The ship will depart the port of Portsmouth,uk at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Dover (london), England on May 29th at 7:00 AM. During the 15-day journey, the Spirit of Adventure will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 7 days at sea.
Itinerary Safety Score
Based on my comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.
Cruise Ship
Spirit of Adventure
SAGA Cruise Line
The Spirit of Adventure was built in 2020 and is among SAGA's 2 ships in its fleet. The Spirit of Adventure is included in the cruise line's Mainstream class. In the cruise ship stats below, you'll find the Spirit of Adventure vs all other SAGA ships.
Cruise Ports
Portsmouth, England, provides docking at Portsmouth Port. Travelers explore the Historic Dockyard and HMS Victory. Excursions visit Stonehenge’s ancient stones. Local markets sell pork pies. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures naval ships and Solent vistas. Dining onboard includes fish and chips, an English favorite. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover maritime history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance dockyard walks. Portsmouth’s naval heritage offers a vibrant English stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic ships, prehistoric sites, and coastal charm, making Portsmouth an engaging destination for exploring England’s maritime and ancient history.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Praia da Vitoria, Azores, Portugal, provides docking at Praia da Vitoria Port. Travelers explore Algar do Carvão’s volcanic caves and Angra’s UNESCO historic center. Excursions visit Serra do Cume’s viewpoints. Local markets sell queijo da ilha. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for island tours. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes cozido, an Azorean favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Azorean history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance cave walks. Praia da Vitoria’s volcanic charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and island culture, making it an engaging destination for exploring the Azores.
Horta, Azores, Portugal, has docking at Horta Port. Travelers explore Faial’s volcanic Capelinhos. Excursions visit Caldeira’s crater trails. Local markets sell Azorean cheese. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and marina murals. Dining onboard includes cozido, an Azorean stew. Souvenirs, like scrimshaw crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover volcanic history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Sturdy shoes enhance hikes. Horta’s scenic beauty offers a tranquil Portuguese stop, blending volcanic wonders with island charm.
Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal, offers docking at Ponta Delgada Port. Travelers explore Sete Cidades and Furnas hot springs. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell cozido das Furnas. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic lakes and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes bacalhau, a Portuguese favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Azorean history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance crater hikes. Ponta Delgada’s natural charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of volcanic landscapes and marine adventures, making Ponta Delgada an engaging destination. (126 words)
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, offers docking at Funchal Port. Travelers explore Monte Palace Gardens and Funchal Cathedral. Excursions include levada walks. Local markets sell bolo de mel. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures lush gardens and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes espada com banana, a Madeiran favorite. Souvenirs, like embroidery crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Madeiran history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance levada hikes. Funchal’s scenic charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of botanical beauty and scenic coasts, making Funchal an engaging destination. (126 words)
Porto Santo Island, Madeira, Portugal, offers docking at Porto Santo Port. Travelers explore golden beaches and Christopher Columbus’ house museum. Excursions visit Pico Castelo’s viewpoints. Local markets sell bolo do caco. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures sandy shores and volcanic landscapes. Dining onboard includes espada com banana, a Madeiran favorite. Souvenirs, like wicker crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Madeira’s history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance beach walks. Porto Santo’s tranquil beauty offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites, scenic beaches, and island charm, making Porto Santo an engaging destination for exploring Madeira’s heritage.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Leixoes, Portugal, has docking at Leixoes Port with excursions to Oporto. Travelers explore Porto’s Ribeira district and Livraria Lello. Excursions visit Douro Valley vineyards. Local markets sell port wine. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather. Photography captures Douro River views and azulejo tiles. Dining onboard includes francesinha, a Porto dish. Souvenirs, like cork crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Portuguese history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Leixoes’ access to Porto offers a vibrant Portuguese stop, blending culture with riverfront charm.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Dover (London), England, has docking at Dover Port. Travelers marvel at the iconic White Cliffs from the harbor. Excursions explore Canterbury Cathedral’s Gothic splendor. Local markets sell Kentish ales. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures chalk cliffs. Dining onboard includes fish and chips. Souvenirs, like Dover postcards, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover medieval history. Light layers suit coastal weather. Dover’s historic port offers a gateway to England’s heritage.