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Seabourn Ovation itinerary map for November 18, 2028 (21 nights)
Seabourn Ovation itinerary map for November 18, 2028 (21 nights)
21 nights · 11 ports
Round-trip · Barcelona, Spain
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Seabourn Ovation
November 18, 2028

21-Night Atlantic Crossing From Spain To The Caribbean aboard Seabourn Ovation · Departing November 18, 2028 from the Port of Barcelona, Spain.

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// AT A GLANCE

Seabourn Ovation November 18, 2028 Cruise Overview

This 21-night cruise aboard the Seabourn Ovation departs from Barcelona, Spain on Saturday, November 18, 2028 and returns on Saturday, Dec 9th. November weather across this route averages 78°/48°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.0 out of 10, averaged across 11 ports.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
7.0OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 70% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
21
night cruise
Sat → Sat
02
Barcelona
departure port
Spain
03
11
port stops
Caribbean
04
11
sea days
Day 9
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The Seabourn Ovation, operated by Seabourn Cruise Line, sets sail on Saturday, November 18, 2028 from Barcelona, Spain for a 21-night Atlantic Crossing From Spain To The Caribbean cruise. This itinerary includes 11 unique port stops and 11 days at sea. November weather across the route averages 78°F highs and 48°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 7.0 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Fare tracking is available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite cabin categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this Seabourn Ovation sailing.

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Seabourn Ovation November 18, 2028 Roll Call

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// 03 · ITINERARY

21 Night Atlantic Crossing From Spain To The Caribbean (Barcelona To Bridgetown) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapNOVEMBER 18, 2028
The Seabourn Ovation sails on November 18, 2028 for a 21 Night Atlantic Crossing From Spain To The Caribbean (Barcelona To Bridgetown) (Barcelona Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Barcelona, Spain at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Bridgetown, Barbados on Dec 9th at 6:00 AM. During the 22-day journey, the Seabourn Ovation will visit 10 additional ports and will spend 11 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Seabourn Ovation
NOVEMBER 18, 2028
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21 NIGHTS · 10 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · BARCELONA
// 04 · PORTS

21 Night Atlantic Crossing From Spain To The Caribbean (Barcelona To Bridgetown) Port List

Seabourn Ovation·November 18, 2028
Barcelona, Spain — Day 1 of Seabourn Ovation November 18, 2028 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
SATURDAY·NOV 18

Barcelona

Spain
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
4:00 PM

Barcelona, Spain, offers docking at Barcelona Port. Travelers explore Sagrada Familia and Park Güell. Excursions visit Montserrat Monastery. Local markets sell paella. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for city tours. Photography captures Gaudí architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes tapas, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Catalan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Barcelona’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modernist landmarks and scenic coasts, making Barcelona an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Catalan region.

Mahon (mao), Menorca, Balearic Islands — Day 2 of Seabourn Ovation November 18, 2028 cruise
DAY
2
PORT 1
SUNDAY·NOV 19

Mahon (mao)

Menorca, Balearic Islands
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
5:00 PM

Mahon, Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, features docking at Mahon Port. Travelers explore the historic Santa Maria Church and Xoriguer Gin Distillery. Excursions visit Ciutadella’s Gothic cathedral and prehistoric Talayotic sites. Local markets sell Mahón cheese. The peak season, May to September, brings warm Mediterranean weather. Photography captures deep-water harbors and limestone cliffs. Dining onboard includes caldereta de langosta, a Menorcan lobster stew. Souvenirs, like espadrilles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Balearic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic site tours. Mahon’s serene harbor and rich archaeological heritage offer a tranquil Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a blend of cultural exploration, scenic beauty, and Menorca’s laid-back island vibe, making it an ideal destination for history and relaxation.

Palma De Mallorca, Balearic Islands — Day 3 of Seabourn Ovation November 18, 2028 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
MONDAY·NOV 20

Palma De Mallorca

Balearic Islands
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
6:00 AM
3:00 PM

Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, offers docking at Palma Port. Travelers explore La Seu Cathedral and Bellver Castle. Excursions visit Valldemossa’s monastery. Local markets sell ensaimada. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Gothic spires and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes sobrasada, a Mallorcan favorite. Souvenirs, like pearl crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Balearic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Palma’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Palma an engaging destination for exploration.

Cartagena, Spain — Day 4 of Seabourn Ovation November 18, 2028 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
TUESDAY·NOV 21

Cartagena

Spain
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
6:00 PM

Cartagena, Spain, offers docking at Cartagena Port. Travelers explore Roman Theatre and Naval Museum. Excursions visit Murcia’s cathedral. Local markets sell caldero. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures ancient ruins and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes zarangollo, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carthaginian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cartagena’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of Roman landmarks and scenic harbors, making Cartagena an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Murcia region.

Motril (granada), Spain — Day 5 of Seabourn Ovation November 18, 2028 cruise
DAY
5
PORT 4
WEDNESDAY·NOV 22

Motril (granada)

Spain
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
5:00 PM

Motril, Spain, offers docking at Motril Port with excursions to Granada. Travelers explore the Alhambra’s Moorish palaces and Generalife gardens. Excursions visit Nerja’s caves. Local markets sell gazpacho. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for historic tours. Photography captures intricate tilework and Sierra Nevada views. Dining onboard includes jamón ibérico, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic tiles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Andalusian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance palace walks. Motril’s access to Granada offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a blend of Moorish heritage, scenic landscapes, and coastal charm, making Motril an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s rich cultural and architectural treasures in Andalusia.

Melilla, Spainsh Morocco — Day 6 of Seabourn Ovation November 18, 2028 cruise
DAY
6
PORT 5
THURSDAY·NOV 23

Melilla

Spainsh Morocco
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
5:00 PM

Melilla, Spanish Morocco, provides docking at Melilla Port. Travelers explore the modernist architecture of Melilla la Vieja and Enrique Nieto’s buildings. Excursions visit Mount Gurugu’s scenic trails. Local markets sell paella ingredients. The peak season, May to September, brings warm Mediterranean weather for sightseeing. Photography captures fortified walls and North African influences. Dining onboard features pinchitos, a Spanish-Moroccan skewer. Souvenirs, like ceramic tiles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Melilla’s Spanish-African history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the climate, while comfortable shoes enhance fortress walks. Melilla’s unique blend of Spanish and Moroccan cultures offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortifications, modernist architecture, and coastal charm, making Melilla an engaging destination for exploring a distinctive cultural crossroads on the Mediterranean’s North African coast.

Tangier, Morocco — Day 7 of Seabourn Ovation November 18, 2028 cruise
DAY
7
PORT 6
FRIDAY·NOV 24

Tangier

Morocco
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
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.

Cadiz (Seville), Spain — Day 8 of Seabourn Ovation November 18, 2028 cruise
DAY
8
PORT 7
SATURDAY·NOV 25

Cadiz (Seville)

Spain
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
10:00 PM

Cádiz (Seville), Spain, offers docking at Cádiz Port with excursions to Seville. Travelers explore Seville’s Alcázar and Cádiz’s old town. Excursions visit Jerez’s sherry bodegas. Local markets sell gazpacho. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Moorish palaces and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes jamón ibérico, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like fan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Andalusian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Cádiz’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic coasts, making Cádiz an engaging destination.

Lisbon, Portugal — Day 10 of Seabourn Ovation November 18, 2028 cruise
DAY
10
PORT 9
MONDAY·NOV 27

Lisbon

Portugal
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
6:00 AM
4:00 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.

Casablanca, Morocco — Day 12 of Seabourn Ovation November 18, 2028 cruise
DAY
12
PORT 11
WEDNESDAY·NOV 29

Casablanca

Morocco
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
6:00 AM
6:00 PM

Casablanca, Morocco, docks at Port de Casablanca, 3 kilometers from downtown, with taxis for 15-minute rides. The city, population 3.5 million, features the Hassan II Mosque with a 210-meter minaret. Travelers stroll the Corniche for Atlantic views. Local markets sell tagines. Excursions to Rabat, 1 hour north, visit the Royal Palace. Peak season April to October; taxis 20-50 MAD. Dining includes couscous at medina cafes. Souvenirs feature leather slippers.

Bridgetown, Barbados — Day 22 of Seabourn Ovation November 18, 2028 cruise
DAY
22
DISEMBARKATION
SATURDAY·DEC 9

Bridgetown

Barbados
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
6:00 AM

Bridgetown, Barbados, offers docking at Bridgetown Port. Travelers explore Harrison’s Cave and Bathsheba Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Carlisle Bay. Local markets sell flying fish cutters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures limestone caves and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cou-cou, a Bajan favorite. Souvenirs, like rum crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bajan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Bridgetown’s vibrant charm offers a lively Barbadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and scenic beaches, making Bridgetown an engaging destination for exploration.

// 05 · WEATHER

21 Night Atlantic Crossing From Spain To The Caribbean (Barcelona To Bridgetown) Weather Forecast

Seabourn Ovation·November 18, 2028
NOV FORECAST · BARCELONA
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
Barcelona port guide
54°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
78°
AVG LOW
31°
AVG RAINFALL
2.1"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT BARCELONA
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
54°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Most Popular Barcelona Shore Excursions

Independent shore excursions in every port on this Seabourn Ovation itinerary, booked directly with the operator who runs them. We flag the ones that guarantee you're back on board before the gangway lifts.

11 PORTS OF CALL·3,405 EXCURSIONS HELD·BOOK DIRECT WITH THE OPERATOR
SELECT A PORT
BEST BARCELONA SHORE TOURS
OF 448
TOP PRODUCT
4.8(7,023)
$128.70

Park Guell and Sagrada Familia Tour with Skip the Line Tickets

SMALL GROUP TOUR (up to 16 people per tour guide). Discover two of Antoni Gaudí's greatest works in a single…
4 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
TOP PRODUCT
4.9(6,700)
$63.76

From Barcelona: Half-Day Montserrat Small Group Guided Tour

Escape the city for a morning and discover the spiritual and natural heart of Catalonia: the Montserrat…
5.3 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
TOP PRODUCT
4.9(6,534)
$73.32

Barcelona Tapas and Wine Experience Small-Group Walking Tour

On this walking tour of Barcelona's El Born and Gothic Quarter neighborhoods, you may eat as much as you…
3 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
TOP PRODUCT
4.0(5,551)
$38.96

City Sightseeing Barcelona Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour: 24 or 48-Hour

Discover the very best of Barcelona with a 24 or 48 hour hop-on hop-off bus pass. This double-decker bus tour…
2 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
TOP PRODUCT
4.9(2,879)
$105.08

Barcelona all included: Sagrada, Park Guell, Montjuic & Gothic

Discover the best of Barcelona in a single day with our exclusive full-day small-group tour. We start with a…
7 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
TOP PRODUCT
4.4(2,684)
$118.07

Barcelona: Sagrada Familia Fast Track Tour with Tower Option

Get up close and personal to all the details of the Sagrada Familia on a guided tour. Skip the long lines on…
2 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
WORRY-FREE
EXCELLENT QUALITY
5.0(1,776)
$194.82

Barcelona Private Tour by Sidecar Motorcycle

Discover Barcelona from the sidecar of a classic motorcycle, safely driven by your private guide. Unveil the…
3.5 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR
TOP PRODUCT
4.9(1,285)
$128.70

Montserrat Full Day Tour with Castle-Winery Lunch & Wine Tasting

Spend a full day blending spirituality, mountain landscapes and the very best of Catalan gastronomy. Depart…
9 HOURSBOOK ON VIATOR

These are the eight most reviewed. Barcelona has plenty more — browse the full catalogue and book direct with the operator.

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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

21 Night Atlantic Crossing From Spain To The Caribbean (Barcelona To Bridgetown)

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 AVERAGE
MODERATE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 70% of all cruises
7.0/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN11 PORTS
01

Barcelona 🇪🇸

Spain · SpainMODERATE

Travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas and secure their belongings to ensure safety while enjoying the city.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Mahon (mao) 🇪🇸

Menorca, Balearic Islands · SpainSAFE

Mahon is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, though travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Palma De Mallorca 🇪🇸

Balearic Islands · SpainMODERATE

Palma de Mallorca is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should stay vigilant against pickpocketing in crowded areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Cartagena 🇪🇸

Spain · SpainMODERATE

Travelers should remain vigilant and secure their belongings in popular areas to enjoy Cartagena safely, as pickpockets may be present.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
05

Motril (granada) 🇪🇸

Spain · SpainMODERATE

Motril is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty crime in busy tourist areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
06

Melilla 🇪🇸

Spainsh Morocco · SpainCAUTION

Melilla is generally safe for cruise travelers, but they should remain vigilant against petty crime and exercise caution, especially near the border.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
07

Tangier 🌍

Morocco · MoroccoCAUTION

Travelers should remain vigilant in Tangier, especially in the medina, to avoid petty crime and harassment while exploring the city.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
08

Cadiz (Seville) 🇪🇸

Spain · SpainMODERATE

Travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas while enjoying the safe and welcoming atmosphere of Cadiz.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
09

Lisbon 🇵🇹

Portugal · PortugalMODERATE

Travelers in Lisbon should stay vigilant in crowded areas and on public transport to avoid petty theft and keep belongings secure.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
10

Casablanca 🌍

Morocco · MoroccoCAUTION

Travelers in Casablanca should remain vigilant, avoid risky areas, and secure their belongings to minimize risks while exploring.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
11

Bridgetown 🇧🇧

Barbados · BarbadosMODERATE

Travelers should stay vigilant in busy areas of Bridgetown, as petty crime and scams can occur, and secure personal belongings.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Seabourn Ovation Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsSEABOURN
Seabourn Ovation cruise ship exterior
SEABOURN · ENCORE
CHRISTENED
2018
STATEROOMS
0
TONNAGE
40,350GT
13.5% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 35,550 GT
YEAR BUILT
2018
5 YEARS NEWER· vs avg 2013
LENGTH
ft
· vs avg — ft
PASSENGER COUNT
650cruisers
23.1% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 528 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

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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