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Spirit of Adventure
Spirit of Adventure
August 5, 2026
Galicia and the Solar Eclipse

Spirit of Adventure August 5, 2026

The Spirit of Adventure August 5, 2026 cruise departs from Dover (london), England. On this Galicia and the Solar Eclipse sailing, the Spirit of Adventure will visit a total of 8 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Wednesday, Aug 5th and returns on Wednesday, Aug 19th, 2026.

Cruise Length
14
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Dover
England
Port Stops
8
Sea Days
4
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Spirit of Adventure · August 5, 2026

The Spirit of Adventure sails on August 5, 2026 for a Galicia and the Solar Eclipse. The ship will depart the port of Dover (london), England at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Dover (london), England on Aug 19th at 7:00 AM. During the 14-day journey, the Spirit of Adventure will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

Galicia and the Solar Eclipse

  • AUG05
    Dover (london), England
    Dover (london), England
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG07
    Isles Of Scilly
    Isles Of Scilly
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG08
    Brest, France
    Brest, France
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG10
    Paulliac, France
    Paulliac, France
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG11
    Paulliac, France
    Paulliac, France
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG12
    Bilbao, Spain
    Bilbao, Spain
    A: 9:30 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG13
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG14
    Vigo, Spain
    Vigo, Spain
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG15
    Ferrol, Spain
    Ferrol, Spain
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG16
    Gijon, Spain
    Gijon, Spain
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG18
    Dover (london), England
    Dover (london), England
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
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Cruise Ports

August 5, 2026 · Galicia and the Solar Eclipse

Dover (london), England
Day 1•Wednesday, Aug 5

Dover (london), England

Arrival: —•Departure: 5:00 PM

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.

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At Sea
Day 2•Thursday, Aug 6

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 12:00 AM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Isles Of Scilly
Day 3•Friday, Aug 7

Isles Of Scilly

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Isles of Scilly, England, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with tenders to St. Mary’s. Travelers explore Tresco Abbey Gardens’ subtropical plants. Excursions visit St. Agnes’ beaches. Local markets sell fudge. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures sandy coves and shipwrecks. Dining onboard includes Cornish pasties. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover island history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance garden walks. Isles of Scilly’s serene beauty offers a tranquil English stop, blending subtropical charm with coastal allure.

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Brest, France
Day 4•Saturday, Aug 8

Brest, France

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Brest, France, docks at Port de Commerce, 2 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles for 10-minute rides. The city, population 140,000, features the 17th-century Château de Brest with naval exhibits. Travelers visit Océanopolis aquarium for penguin displays. Local markets sell buckwheat galettes. Excursions to Locronan, 45 minutes south, explore Celtic villages. Peak season June to September; taxis 5-10 EUR. Dining includes kouign-amann at port cafes. Souvenirs feature Breton stripes.

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At Sea
Day 5•Sunday, Aug 9

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 12:00 AM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Paulliac, France
Day 6•Monday, Aug 10

Paulliac, France

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Paulliac, France, offers docking at a Gironde River port. Travelers explore Bordeaux’s wine chateaux and Pauillac’s vineyards. Excursions visit Médoc’s wine estates. Local markets sell macarons. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for wine tours. Photography captures vineyard landscapes and riverfronts. Dining onboard includes entrecôte bordelaise, a French favorite. Souvenirs, like wine bottles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bordeaux’s wine history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance vineyard walks. Paulliac’s wine country charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of world-class vineyards, scenic riverfronts, and culinary heritage, making Paulliac an engaging destination for exploring France’s Bordeaux region and its renowned wine culture.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Paulliac, France
Day 7•Tuesday, Aug 11

Paulliac, France

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Paulliac, France, offers docking at a Gironde River port. Travelers explore Bordeaux’s wine chateaux and Pauillac’s vineyards. Excursions visit Médoc’s wine estates. Local markets sell macarons. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for wine tours. Photography captures vineyard landscapes and riverfronts. Dining onboard includes entrecôte bordelaise, a French favorite. Souvenirs, like wine bottles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bordeaux’s wine history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance vineyard walks. Paulliac’s wine country charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of world-class vineyards, scenic riverfronts, and culinary heritage, making Paulliac an engaging destination for exploring France’s Bordeaux region and its renowned wine culture.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Bilbao, Spain
Day 8•Wednesday, Aug 12

Bilbao, Spain

Arrival: 9:30 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Bilbao, Spain, docks at Getxo Port, 10 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles for 20-minute rides. The city, population 340,000, features the Guggenheim Museum with Frank Gehry’s titanium design. Travelers stroll Casco Viejo for pintxos bars. Excursions to San Sebastián, 1 hour east, explore La Concha Beach. Local markets sell Idiazabal cheese. Peak season June to September; taxis 10-15 EUR. Dining includes bacalao at old town taverns. Souvenirs feature Basque berets.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
At Sea
Day 9•Thursday, Aug 13

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 12:00 AM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Vigo, Spain
Day 10•Friday, Aug 14

Vigo, Spain

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Vigo, Spain, offers docking at Vigo Port. Travelers explore Cíes Islands and Santa María Cathedral. Excursions visit Santiago de Compostela. Local markets sell pulpo a la gallega. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures rugged islands and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes empanada gallega, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like scallop crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Galician history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance island walks. Vigo’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural islands and historic shrines, making Vigo an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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Ferrol, Spain
Day 11•Saturday, Aug 15

Ferrol, Spain

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Ferrol, Spain, has docking at Ferrol Port. Travelers explore the naval museum’s maritime history. Excursions visit San Felipe Castle’s coastal fortifications. Local markets sell pulpo a la gallega. The peak season, May to September, offers warm weather. Photography captures harbor views and historic dockyards. Dining onboard includes empanadas, a Galician specialty. Souvenirs, like ceramic shells, are available in ship shops. Briefings cover Spain’s naval heritage. Light clothing suits the mild, coastal climate. Binoculars enhance views of Ría de Ferrol. Ferrol’s rich maritime history and scenic coastline provide a captivating Spanish stop, inviting travelers to immerse in its naval legacy and charming Galician culture.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Gijon, Spain
Day 12•Sunday, Aug 16

Gijon, Spain

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Gijon, Spain, has docking at Gijon Port. Travelers explore Cimadevilla’s historic fishing quarter. Excursions visit Oviedo’s Gothic cathedral. Local markets sell fabada, an Asturian stew. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures Atlantic beaches and colorful streets. Dining onboard includes cachopo, a regional dish. Souvenirs, like cider bottles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Asturian culture. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Gijon’s coastal charm and cultural vibrancy provide a delightful Spanish stop, blending maritime heritage with regional traditions.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
At Sea
Day 13•Monday, Aug 17

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 12:00 AM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Dover (london), England
Day 14•Tuesday, Aug 18

Dover (london), England

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

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Itinerary Safety Score

Based on 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.

Itinerary Safety Rank
79 / 100
safer than 79% of all cruises
79
8
/ 10
Dover (london), England
Dover
Dover is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, but travelers should stay vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.
9
/ 10
Isles Of Scilly
Isles Of Scilly
The Isles of Scilly offer a safe, low-crime environment for travelers to explore their scenic landscapes and local communities.
8
/ 10
Brest, France
Brest
Brest is a generally safe port for travelers, but vigilance is advised in crowded areas due to potential petty theft.
8
/ 10
Paulliac, France
Paulliac
Paulliac is a generally safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft.
8
/ 10
Bilbao, Spain
Bilbao
Bilbao is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, though travelers should remain vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas.
7
/ 10
Vigo, Spain
Vigo
Vigo is generally safe for cruise travelers, but they should remain vigilant in crowded areas to prevent petty theft and pickpocketing.
7
/ 10
Ferrol, Spain
Ferrol
Ferrol is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's wise to stay vigilant in less populated areas after dark and secure belongings.
8
/ 10
Gijon, Spain
Gijon
Gijón is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's important to stay vigilant in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing.

Cruise Ship

Spirit of Adventure

⚓ Tonnage

55,900

vs avg 55,900

🛠️ Year Built

2,020

vs avg 2,020

📏 Length (ft)

—

vs avg —

👥 Passenger Count

1,000

vs avg 1,000

The Spirit of Adventure has a construction date of 2020 and a total size of 55,900 gross tons. The ship measures — feet in length. Spirit of Adventure is included in SAGA’s Mainstream class. At full capacity, the Spirit of Adventure holds 1,000 passengers. That includes 1,000 cruise vacationers and — staff members. The Spirit of Adventure total number of staterooms is 0.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Spirit of Adventure sailing on August 5, 2026?

This is a 14-night cruise itinerary departing from Dover (london), England.

What ports does the Spirit of Adventure visit on the August 5, 2026 cruise?

This route includes dover-london-england, isles-of-scilly, brest-france, paulliac-france, bilbao-spain, vigo-spain, ferrol-spain, gijon-spain.

How many sea days are included on this Spirit of Adventure August 5, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 4 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Spirit of Adventure sailing on August 5, 2026?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this Spirit of Adventure itinerary?

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