Seabourn Ovation itinerary map for April 17, 2026
Seabourn Ovation
Seabourn Ovation
April 17, 2026
29 Night Spain France & British Isles Explorer

Seabourn Ovation April 17, 2026

The Seabourn Ovation April 17, 2026 cruise departs from Lisbon, Portugal. On this 29 Night Spain France & British Isles Explorer (Lisbon To Dover) sailing, the Seabourn Ovation will visit a total of 20 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Friday, Apr 17th and returns on Saturday, May 16th, 2026.

Cruise Length
29
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Lisbon
Portugal
Port Stops
20
Sea Days
4

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Seabourn Ovation · April 17, 2026

The Seabourn Ovation sails on April 17, 2026 for a 29 Night Spain France & British Isles Explorer (Lisbon To Dover). The ship will depart the port of Lisbon, Portugal at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Dover (london), England on May 16th at 7:00 AM. During the 30-day journey, the Seabourn Ovation will visit 19 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

29 Night Spain France & British Isles Explorer (Lisbon To Dover)

  • APR17
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Lisbon, Portugal
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR18
    Leixoes (oporto), Portugal
    Leixoes (oporto), Portugal
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR19
    La Coruna, Spain
    La Coruna, Spain
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • APR20
    Gijon, Spain
    Gijon, Spain
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR21
    Bilbao, Spain
    Bilbao, Spain
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR22
    Bordeaux, France
    Bordeaux, France
    A: 12:00 PM - D: —
  • APR17
    Bordeaux, France
    Bordeaux, France
    A: — - D: —
  • APR17
    Bordeaux, France
    Bordeaux, France
    A: — - D: 12:30 PM
  • APR25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR26
    Rouen, France
    Rouen, France
    A: 10:00 AM - D: —
  • APR17
    Rouen, France
    Rouen, France
    A: — - D: —
  • APR17
    Rouen, France
    Rouen, France
    A: — - D: 2:00 PM
  • APR29
    Plymouth, England
    Plymouth, England
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR30
    Portland (weymouth), England, Uk
    Portland (weymouth), England, Uk
    A: 5:30 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • MAY01
    Portsmouth, England
    Portsmouth, England
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY02
    Dover (london), England
    Dover (london), England
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY03
    Portland (weymouth), England, Uk
    Portland (weymouth), England, Uk
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • MAY04
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY05
    Cobh (cork), Ireland
    Cobh (cork), Ireland
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • MAY06
    Fishguard
    Fishguard
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY07
    Douglas, Isle Of Man
    Douglas, Isle Of Man
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY08
    Rothesay, Isle Of Bute, Scotland
    Rothesay, Isle Of Bute, Scotland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY09
    Greenock (glasgow), Scotland
    Greenock (glasgow), Scotland
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY10
    Belfast, Northern Ireland
    Belfast, Northern Ireland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY11
    Oban, Scotland
    Oban, Scotland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY12
    Ullapool, Scotland
    Ullapool, Scotland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • MAY13
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY14
    Leith (edinburgh), Scotland
    Leith (edinburgh), Scotland
    A: 1:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • MAY15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY16
    Dover (london), England
    Dover (london), England
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

April 17, 2026 · 29 Night Spain France & British Isles Explorer (Lisbon To Dover)

Lisbon, Portugal
Day 1Friday, Apr 17

Lisbon, Portugal

Arrival:Departure: 5:00 PM

Lisbon, Portugal, offers docking at Lisbon Port. Travelers explore Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery. Excursions visit Sintra’s Pena Palace. Local markets sell pastéis de nata. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Manueline architecture and Tagus River vistas. Dining onboard includes bacalhau, a Portuguese favorite. Souvenirs, like azulejo crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Age of Exploration history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Lisbon’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic rivers, making Lisbon an engaging destination. (126 words)

Leixoes (oporto), Portugal
Day 2Saturday, Apr 18

Leixoes (oporto), Portugal

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

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.

La Coruna, Spain
Day 3Sunday, Apr 19

La Coruna, Spain

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

La Coruña, Spain, offers docking at La Coruña Port. Travelers explore Tower of Hercules and María Pita Square. 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 Roman lighthouses 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 historic walks. La Coruña’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient landmarks and scenic coasts, making La Coruña an engaging destination. (126 words)

Gijon, Spain
Day 4Monday, Apr 20

Gijon, Spain

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 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.

Bilbao, Spain
Day 5Tuesday, Apr 21

Bilbao, Spain

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 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.

Bordeaux, France
Day 6Wednesday, Apr 22

Bordeaux, France

Arrival: 12:00 PMDeparture:

Bordeaux, France, docks on the Garonne River at Port de la Lune, a 10-minute walk to the city center, population 260,000. Travelers visit the Gothic Cathédrale Saint-André and Place de la Bourse. Local markets sell canelés. Excursions to Saint-Émilion, 45 minutes east, explore wine chateaux. Peak season April to October; trams 2 EUR. Dining includes entrecôte bordelaise at riverside bistros. Souvenirs feature wine corks. Bike rentals explore vineyard trails.

Bordeaux, France
Day 7Friday, Apr 17

Bordeaux, France

Arrival:Departure:

Bordeaux, France, docks on the Garonne River at Port de la Lune, a 10-minute walk to the city center, population 260,000. Travelers visit the Gothic Cathédrale Saint-André and Place de la Bourse. Local markets sell canelés. Excursions to Saint-Émilion, 45 minutes east, explore wine chateaux. Peak season April to October; trams 2 EUR. Dining includes entrecôte bordelaise at riverside bistros. Souvenirs feature wine corks. Bike rentals explore vineyard trails.

Bordeaux, France
Day 8Friday, Apr 24

Bordeaux, France

Arrival:Departure: 12:30 PM

Bordeaux, France, docks on the Garonne River at Port de la Lune, a 10-minute walk to the city center, population 260,000. Travelers visit the Gothic Cathédrale Saint-André and Place de la Bourse. Local markets sell canelés. Excursions to Saint-Émilion, 45 minutes east, explore wine chateaux. Peak season April to October; trams 2 EUR. Dining includes entrecôte bordelaise at riverside bistros. Souvenirs feature wine corks. Bike rentals explore vineyard trails.

At Sea
Day 9Saturday, Apr 25

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Rouen, France
Day 10Sunday, Apr 26

Rouen, France

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture:

Rouen, France, offers docking at a Seine River port. Travelers explore Rouen Cathedral and Joan of Arc sites. Excursions visit Giverny’s Monet gardens. Local markets sell tarte normande. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for river tours. Photography captures Gothic spires and Seine vistas. Dining onboard includes sole meunière, a Norman favorite. Souvenirs, like calvados, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Normandy history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance cobblestone walks. Rouen’s medieval charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks, artistic heritage, and riverfront beauty, making Rouen an engaging destination for exploring France’s Normandy region.

Rouen, France
Day 11Friday, Apr 17

Rouen, France

Arrival:Departure:

Rouen, France, offers docking at a Seine River port. Travelers explore Rouen Cathedral and Joan of Arc sites. Excursions visit Giverny’s Monet gardens. Local markets sell tarte normande. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for river tours. Photography captures Gothic spires and Seine vistas. Dining onboard includes sole meunière, a Norman favorite. Souvenirs, like calvados, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Normandy history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance cobblestone walks. Rouen’s medieval charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks, artistic heritage, and riverfront beauty, making Rouen an engaging destination for exploring France’s Normandy region.

Rouen, France
Day 12Tuesday, Apr 28

Rouen, France

Arrival:Departure: 2:00 PM

Rouen, France, offers docking at a Seine River port. Travelers explore Rouen Cathedral and Joan of Arc sites. Excursions visit Giverny’s Monet gardens. Local markets sell tarte normande. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for river tours. Photography captures Gothic spires and Seine vistas. Dining onboard includes sole meunière, a Norman favorite. Souvenirs, like calvados, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Normandy history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance cobblestone walks. Rouen’s medieval charm offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks, artistic heritage, and riverfront beauty, making Rouen an engaging destination for exploring France’s Normandy region.

Plymouth, England
Day 13Wednesday, Apr 29

Plymouth, England

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Plymouth, England, provides docking at Plymouth Port. Travelers explore the Mayflower Steps and Plymouth Hoe. Excursions visit Dartmoor National Park’s rugged moors. Local markets sell Cornish pasties. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures maritime landmarks and Devon vistas. Dining onboard includes fish and chips, an English favorite. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Plymouth’s maritime history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance moor hikes. Plymouth’s historic charm offers a vibrant English stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of maritime heritage, scenic landscapes, and coastal beauty, making Plymouth an engaging destination for exploring England’s southwest history.

Portland (weymouth), England, Uk
Day 14Thursday, Apr 30

Portland (weymouth), England, Uk

Arrival: 5:30 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Portland (Weymouth), England, offers docking at Portland Port. Travelers explore Weymouth’s sandy beach and Nothe Fort. Excursions visit Jurassic Coast’s Lulworth Cove. Local markets sell Dorset apple cake. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Georgian waterfronts and fossil-rich cliffs. Dining onboard includes fish and chips, an English favorite. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dorset’s maritime history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance coastal walks. Portland’s seaside charm offers a vibrant English stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts, scenic coastlines, and Jurassic heritage, making Portland an engaging destination for exploring England’s southern coast.

Portsmouth, England
Day 15Friday, May 1

Portsmouth, England

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 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.

Dover (london), England
Day 16Saturday, May 2

Dover (london), England

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 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.

Portland (weymouth), England, Uk
Day 17Sunday, May 3

Portland (weymouth), England, Uk

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

Portland (Weymouth), England, offers docking at Portland Port. Travelers explore Weymouth’s sandy beach and Nothe Fort. Excursions visit Jurassic Coast’s Lulworth Cove. Local markets sell Dorset apple cake. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Georgian waterfronts and fossil-rich cliffs. Dining onboard includes fish and chips, an English favorite. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dorset’s maritime history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance coastal walks. Portland’s seaside charm offers a vibrant English stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts, scenic coastlines, and Jurassic heritage, making Portland an engaging destination for exploring England’s southern coast.

At Sea
Day 18Monday, May 4

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Cobh (cork), Ireland
Day 19Tuesday, May 5

Cobh (cork), Ireland

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Cobh (Cork), Ireland, offers docking at Cobh Port with excursions to Cork. Travelers explore St. Colman’s Cathedral and Blarney Castle. Excursions visit Kinsale’s harbor. Local markets sell soda bread. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful waterfronts and Irish Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes Irish stew, an Irish favorite. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Gaelic history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cobh’s maritime charm offers a vibrant Irish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic harbors, making Cobh an engaging destination. (126 words)

Fishguard
Day 20Wednesday, May 6

Fishguard

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Fishguard, Wales, offers docking at Fishguard Harbour. Travelers explore Pembrokeshire Coast National Park’s dramatic cliffs. Excursions visit St. David’s Cathedral, a medieval gem. Local markets sell Welsh cakes. The peak season, May to September, brings mild coastal weather. Photography captures rugged shorelines and historic quays. Dining onboard includes cawl, a Welsh stew. Souvenirs, like love spoons, are available in ship shops. Briefings cover Welsh heritage. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate, rainy climate. Binoculars enhance coastal views. Fishguard’s scenic beauty and rich history provide a charming Welsh stop, inviting travelers to immerse in its coastal trails and cultural traditions.

Douglas, Isle Of Man
Day 21Thursday, May 7

Douglas, Isle Of Man

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Douglas, Isle of Man, has docking at Douglas Port. Travelers explore the Manx Museum’s Viking artifacts. Excursions visit Peel Castle’s coastal ruins. Local markets sell Manx kippers. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures Victorian promenades. Dining onboard includes queenies. Souvenirs, like triskelion charms, are available in ship shops. Briefings cover island history. Light layers suit temperate conditions. Douglas’ unique heritage offers a charming British Isles stop.

Rothesay, Isle Of Bute, Scotland
Day 22Friday, May 8

Rothesay, Isle Of Bute, Scotland

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Rothesay, Isle of Bute, Scotland, offers docking at Rothesay Port. Travelers explore Mount Stuart House and Victorian waterfront. Excursions visit Loch Fad’s kayaking spots. Local markets sell shortbread. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for island tours. Photography captures Gothic estates and Firth of Clyde vistas. Dining onboard includes Cullen skink, a Scottish favorite. Souvenirs, like tartan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bute’s history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance estate walks. Rothesay’s island charm offers a vibrant Scottish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic estates and scenic shores, making Rothesay an engaging destination for exploring Scotland’s Bute.

Greenock (glasgow), Scotland
Day 23Saturday, May 9

Greenock (glasgow), Scotland

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Greenock (Glasgow), Scotland, offers docking at Greenock Port with excursions to Glasgow. Travelers explore Kelvingrove Museum and Glasgow Cathedral. Excursions visit Loch Lomond. Local markets sell tablet. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Gothic architecture and Clyde River vistas. Dining onboard includes Cullen skink, a Scottish favorite. Souvenirs, like whisky crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Clan history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Greenock’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Scottish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic lochs, making Greenock an engaging destination. (126 words)

Belfast, Northern Ireland
Day 24Sunday, May 10

Belfast, Northern Ireland

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Belfast, Northern Ireland, offers docking at Belfast Port. Travelers explore Titanic Belfast and Giant’s Causeway. Excursions visit Ulster Museum. Local markets sell Ulster fry. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures basalt columns and Irish Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes Irish stew, a Northern Irish favorite. Souvenirs, like linen crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Celtic history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance causeway hikes. Belfast’s cultural charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of industrial heritage and scenic coasts, making Belfast an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Oban, Scotland
Day 25Monday, May 11

Oban, Scotland

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Oban, Scotland, provides docking at Oban Port. Travelers explore McCaig’s Tower and Oban Distillery. Excursions visit Glencoe’s dramatic highlands or Iona’s historic abbey. Local markets sell shortbread. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures harbor views and rugged mountains. Dining onboard includes Cullen skink, a Scottish soup. Souvenirs, like tartan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Highland history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the rainy climate, while sturdy shoes enhance hikes. Oban’s scenic coastal charm offers a vibrant Scottish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites, whisky culture, and Highland landscapes, making Oban an engaging destination for exploring Scotland’s western coast and cultural heritage.

Ullapool, Scotland
Day 26Tuesday, May 12

Ullapool, Scotland

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 6:00 PM

Ullapool, Scotland, offers docking at Ullapool Port. Travelers explore Ullapool Museum and Loch Broom. Excursions visit Corrieshalloch Gorge. Local markets sell shortbread. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures fishing villages and Highland vistas. Dining onboard includes haggis, a Scottish favorite. Souvenirs, like tartan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Highland history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance gorge walks. Ullapool’s maritime charm offers a vibrant Scottish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic lochs and cultural heritage, making Ullapool an engaging destination for exploring Scotland’s northwest coast.

At Sea
Day 27Wednesday, May 13

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Leith (edinburgh), Scotland
Day 28Thursday, May 14

Leith (edinburgh), Scotland

Arrival: 1:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 PM

Leith, Scotland, has docking at Leith Port with excursions to Edinburgh. Travelers explore Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile. Excursions visit Holyrood Palace. Local markets sell shortbread. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures medieval streets and castle views. Dining onboard includes haggis, a Scottish favorite. Souvenirs, like tartan scarves, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Scottish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the rainy climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Leith’s access to Edinburgh offers a vibrant Scottish stop, blending history with urban charm.

At Sea
Day 29Friday, May 15

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Dover (london), England
Day 30Saturday, May 16

Dover (london), England

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

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.

Weather Forecast

Seabourn Ovation - April 17, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Lisbon, Portugal

April

Typical Weather

77°F

Average High

50°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.07in

Daily average

2.1 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

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
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8
/ 10
Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon
Travelers in Lisbon should stay vigilant in crowded areas and on public transport to avoid petty theft and keep belongings secure.
8
/ 10
Leixoes (oporto), Portugal
Leixoes
Leixões is a generally safe cruise port, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and tourist spots.
8
/ 10
La Coruna, Spain
La Coruna
La Coruña, Spain, is a safe cruise port with a low crime rate, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas.
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.
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.
8
/ 10
Bordeaux, France
Bordeaux
Bordeaux is safe for cruise travelers, but vigilance against pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport is advised.
8
/ 10
Rouen, France
Rouen
Travelers should remain vigilant and secure their belongings in less crowded areas to ensure a safe visit to Rouen.
8
/ 10
Plymouth, England
Plymouth
Travelers in Plymouth can feel safe, but should remain vigilant against pickpocketing in busy areas while exploring the city.
9
/ 10
Portland (weymouth), England, Uk
Portland
Portland in Weymouth, England, is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate and strong police presence for visitor security.
8
/ 10
Portsmouth, England
Portsmouth
Portsmouth is generally safe for travelers, but vigilance is advised in busy areas due to potential petty crime and theft.
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
Cobh (cork), Ireland
Cobh
Cobh is a safe port town with low crime rates, allowing travelers to confidently explore its historic streets and attractions.
8
/ 10
Fishguard
Fishguard
Fishguard offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and well-maintained facilities for a worry-free visit.
8
/ 10
Douglas, Isle Of Man
Douglas
Douglas is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant in busier areas.
8
/ 10
Rothesay, Isle Of Bute, Scotland
Rothesay
Rothesay offers a safe environment for travelers with low crime rates, though infrastructure and emergency response could be improved.
6
/ 10
Greenock (glasgow), Scotland
Greenock
Travelers should remain vigilant in Glasgow due to higher crime rates, while Greenock is generally a safer area for visitors.
7
/ 10
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Belfast
Belfast is mostly safe for tourists, but visitors should stay vigilant and aware of their surroundings in areas with historical tensions.
9
/ 10
Oban, Scotland
Oban
Oban is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, allowing travelers to explore its scenic attractions with peace of mind.
9
/ 10
Ullapool, Scotland
Ullapool
Ullapool offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, featuring low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere for exploration.
8
/ 10
Leith (edinburgh), Scotland
Leith
Leith is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to stay vigilant, especially in less populated areas and at night.

Cruise Ship

Seabourn Ovation

⚓ Tonnage

40,350

vs avg 35,550

🛠️ Year Built

2,018

vs avg 2,013

📏 Length (ft)

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👥 Passenger Count

650

vs avg 528

The Seabourn Ovation has a construction date of 2018 and a total size of 40,350 gross tons. The ship measures — feet in length. Seabourn Ovation is included in Seabourn’s Encore class. At full capacity, the Seabourn Ovation holds 650 passengers. That includes 650 cruise vacationers and — staff members. The Seabourn Ovation total number of staterooms is 0.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Seabourn Ovation sailing on April 17, 2026?

This is a 29-night cruise itinerary departing from Lisbon, Portugal.

What ports does the Seabourn Ovation visit on the April 17, 2026 cruise?

This route includes lisbon-portugal, leixoes-oporto-portugal, la-coruna-spain, gijon-spain, bilbao-spain, bordeaux-france, rouen-france, plymouth-england, portland-weymouth-england-uk, portsmouth-england, dover-london-england, cobh-cork-ireland, fishguard, douglas-isle-of-man, rothesay-isle-of-bute-scotland, glasgow-scotland, belfast-ireland, oban-scotland, ullapool-scotland, leith-edinburgh-scotland.

How many sea days are included on this Seabourn Ovation April 17, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 4 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Seabourn Ovation sailing on April 17, 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 Seabourn Ovation itinerary?

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