Spirit of Discovery itinerary map for November 16, 2027
Spirit of Discovery

15 Night Canary Island Sunshine on SAGA Spirit of Discovery

November 16, 2027

Spirit of Discovery November 16, 2027

The Spirit of Discovery November 16, 2027 cruise departs from Portsmouth,uk. On this Canary Island Sunshine sailing, the Spirit of Discovery will visit a total of 8 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Tuesday, Nov 16th and returns on Wednesday, Dec 1st, 2027.

Cruise Length
15
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Portsmouth
uk
Port Stops
8
Sea Days
7

Cruise Itinerary Map

Spirit of Discovery · November 16, 2027

The Spirit of Discovery sails on November 16, 2027 for a Canary Island Sunshine. The ship will depart the port of Portsmouth,uk at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Portsmouth,uk on Dec 1st at 6:00 AM. During the 16-day journey, the Spirit of Discovery will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 7 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

Canary Island Sunshine

  • NOV16
    Portsmouth,uk
    Portsmouth,uk
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • NOV17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV20
    Tangier, Morocco
    Tangier, Morocco
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • NOV21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV22
    Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands
    Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • NOV23
    Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
    Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • NOV24
    Tenerife, Canary Islands
    Tenerife, Canary Islands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • NOV25
    La Gomera, Canary Islands
    La Gomera, Canary Islands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • NOV26
    La Palma, Canary Islands
    La Palma, Canary Islands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • NOV27
    Funchal, Madeira
    Funchal, Madeira
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • NOV28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC01
    Portsmouth,uk
    Portsmouth,uk
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

November 16, 2027 · Canary Island Sunshine

Portsmouth,uk
Day 1Tuesday, Nov 16

Portsmouth,uk

Arrival:Departure: 4:00 PM

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.

At Sea
Day 2Wednesday, Nov 17

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 11:00 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 3Thursday, Nov 18

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 11:00 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 4Friday, Nov 19

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 11:00 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Tangier, Morocco
Day 5Saturday, Nov 20

Tangier, Morocco

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Tangier, Morocco, offers docking at Tangier Port. Travelers explore Kasbah Museum and Medina’s souks. Excursions visit Chefchaouen’s blue streets. Local markets sell tagine. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful alleys and Strait of Gibraltar vistas. Dining onboard includes couscous, a Moroccan favorite. Souvenirs, like leather crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Berber history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance medina walks. Tangier’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Moroccan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic kasbahs and bustling souks, making Tangier an engaging destination for exploring Morocco’s northern coast.

At Sea
Day 6Sunday, Nov 21

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 11:00 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands
Day 7Monday, Nov 22

Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, docks at Puerto de Naos, 2 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles or taxis for 10-minute rides. The city, population 60,000, features the San Gabriel Castle, now a history museum. Charco de San Ginés, a lagoon, hosts fishing boats. Excursions to Timanfaya National Park, 30 minutes west, explore volcanic craters. Local markets sell mojo sauce. Peak season November to April; taxis 5-10 EUR. Dining includes papas arrugadas at harbor cafes. Souvenirs feature lava jewelry.

Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Day 8Tuesday, Nov 23

Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, offers docking at Las Palmas Port. Travelers explore Vegueta’s old town and Las Canteras Beach. Excursions visit Bandama Caldera. Local markets sell papas arrugadas. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial streets and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho canario, a Canarian favorite. Souvenirs, like mojo sauce crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Guanche history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance caldera hikes. Las Palmas’ coastal charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic beaches, making Las Palmas an engaging destination.

Tenerife, Canary Islands
Day 9Wednesday, Nov 24

Tenerife, Canary Islands

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Tenerife, Canary Islands, offers docking at Santa Cruz de Tenerife Port. Travelers explore Teide National Park and Loro Parque. Excursions visit Anaga Mountains. Local markets sell mojo potatoes. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic peaks and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes ropa vieja, a Canarian favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Guanche history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance mountain hikes. Tenerife’s natural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of volcanic landscapes and scenic coasts, making Tenerife an engaging destination.

La Gomera, Canary Islands
Day 10Thursday, Nov 25

La Gomera, Canary Islands

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

La Gomera, Canary Islands, Spain, has docking at San Sebastián Port. Travelers explore Garajonay National Park’s UNESCO-listed laurel forests. Excursions visit Valle Gran Rey’s beaches. Local markets sell palm honey. The peak season, November to April, brings mild weather. Photography captures misty forests and volcanic coasts. Dining onboard includes almogrote, a Gomera cheese paste. Souvenirs, like pottery, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Guanche history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate. Sturdy shoes enhance forest hikes. La Gomera’s natural beauty offers a serene Spanish stop, blending forests with island allure.

La Palma, Canary Islands
Day 11Friday, Nov 26

La Palma, Canary Islands

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 3:00 PM

La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain, has docking at Santa Cruz de La Palma Port. Travelers explore Caldera de Taburiente National Park’s volcanic crater. Excursions visit Los Tilos’ laurel forests. Local markets sell mojo sauce. The peak season, November to April, brings mild weather. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and starry skies. Dining onboard includes papas arrugadas, a Canarian dish. Souvenirs, like cigars, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover volcanic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate. Sturdy shoes enhance hikes. La Palma’s natural beauty offers a serene Spanish stop, blending volcanoes with island charm.

Funchal, Madeira
Day 12Saturday, Nov 27

Funchal, Madeira

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

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.

At Sea
Day 13Sunday, Nov 28

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 11:00 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 14Monday, Nov 29

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 11:00 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 15Tuesday, Nov 30

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 11:00 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Portsmouth,uk
Day 16Wednesday, Dec 1

Portsmouth,uk

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture:

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.

Weather Forecast

Spirit of Discovery - November 16, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Portsmouth,uk

November

Typical Weather

63°F

Average High

26°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.11in

Daily average

3.4 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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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
77 / 100
safer than 77% of all cruises
77
8
/ 10
Portsmouth,uk
Portsmouth
Portsmouth is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's important to stay vigilant in crowded areas to prevent petty crime.
6
/ 10
Tangier, Morocco
Tangier
Travelers should remain vigilant in Tangier, especially in the medina, to avoid petty crime and harassment while exploring the city.
8
/ 10
Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands
Arrecife
Arrecife is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should stay vigilant against petty crime, especially in busy areas.
7
/ 10
Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Las Palmas
Las Palmas is generally safe for cruise travelers, but vigilance in crowded areas is essential to prevent pickpocketing.
8
/ 10
Tenerife, Canary Islands
Tenerife
Tenerife is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to stay vigilant against pickpocketing and scams in crowded areas.
9
/ 10
La Gomera, Canary Islands
La Gomera
La Gomera is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate and a well-developed tourist infrastructure for secure exploration.
9
/ 10
La Palma, Canary Islands
La Palma
La Palma is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, minimal risks, and a welcoming atmosphere for travelers.
9
/ 10
Funchal, Madeira
Funchal
Funchal is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, though travelers should remain vigilant against occasional pickpocketing.

Cruise Ship

Spirit of Discovery

⚓ Tonnage

55,900

vs avg 55,900

🛠️ Year Built

2,019

vs avg 2,020

📏 Length (ft)

vs avg —

👥 Passenger Count

1,000

vs avg 1,000

The Spirit of Discovery has a construction date of 2019 and a total size of 55,900 gross tons. The ship measures — feet in length. Spirit of Discovery is included in SAGA’s Mainstream class. At full capacity, the Spirit of Discovery holds 1,000 passengers. That includes 1,000 cruise vacationers and — staff members. The Spirit of Discovery total number of staterooms is 0.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Spirit of Discovery sailing on November 16, 2027?

This is a 15-night cruise itinerary departing from Portsmouth,uk.

What ports does the Spirit of Discovery visit on the November 16, 2027 cruise?

This route includes portsmouthuk, tangier-morocco, arrecife-lanzarote-canary-islands, las-palmas-canary-islands, tenerife-canary-islands, la-gomera-canary-islands, la-palma-canary-islands, funchal-madeira.

How many sea days are included on this Spirit of Discovery November 16, 2027 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 7 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Spirit of Discovery sailing on November 16, 2027?

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 Discovery itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

Last Updated: Apr 1, 2026