Côte d’Azur, Spain & Morocco: Barcelona and Casablanca
Cultural metropolises and coastal treasures
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Monte Carlo to Lisbon
Twelve nights aboard Silver Dawn sail from Monte Carlo along the southern European coast to Lisbon. The route links the Italian Tyrrhenian Sea with the UNESCO treasures of Andalusia and ends at the Tagus estuary. The 596-guest modern-class vessel offers spacious suites with butler service, premium wines and spirits, Wi-Fi and gratuities in its all-inclusive. Long port stays allow day trips into the hinterland.
Route highlights
- Monte Carlo: embarkation in the Principality of Monaco with Casino Garnier and the old town of Monaco-Ville.
- Livorno: gateway to Tuscany, with day excursions to Florence and Pisa.
- Rome (Civitavecchia): ancient sites and the Vatican in the Italian capital.
- Palma de Mallorca: La Seu Gothic cathedral and the Mallorcan old town.
- Cádiz: Phoenician port of Andalusia, gateway to Seville and Jerez.
- Lisbon: disembarkation at the Tagus estuary, with Alfama and the Belém Tower.
Early booking advantage: Voyages in 2027 fill quickly - premium cabins are often reserved 18-24 months in advance. An early booking enquiry is non-binding and secures your preferred cabin category.
The Route
Monte Carlo
12 nights
Lisbon
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MON · 15 Nov 2027Monte Carlo · EmbarkationArrival 00:00 Departure 19:00
The heart of Monaco combines luxury, elegance and history in the smallest of spaces: the famous Casino, the Grand Prix circuit through the streets, Jacques Cousteau's Oceanographic Museum and one of the most modern yacht harbours in the Mediterranean.
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TUE · 16 Nov 2027MarseilleArrival 08:00 Departure 18:00
Marseille is France's oldest port (founded by the Phocaeans in 600 BC) and was European Capital of Culture in 2013. The Vieux Port with its fish stalls, MuCEM and the towering Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde above the city give Marseille its Mediterranean character.
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WED · 17 Nov 2027SèteArrival 08:00 Departure 18:00
Sète lies on France's Mediterranean coast in the Hérault department, between open sea and the Étang de Thau lagoon. The canal town is France's second-largest fishing port and the birthplace of Paul Valéry and Georges Brassens.
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THU · 18 Nov 2027BarcelonaArrival 08:00 Departure 00:00
Gaudí's Sagrada Família and Park Güell, the lively Las Ramblas boulevard, the Gothic Old Town: Barcelona is the most creative city in the Mediterranean. The Olympic Port marina sits right next to city life.
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FRI · 19 Nov 2027BarcelonaArrival 00:00 Departure 17:30
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SAT · 20 Nov 2027ValenciaArrival 08:00 Departure 17:00
Valencia is home to the Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias - an architectural landmark by Calatrava in the city's former riverbed. The Old Town with the Silk Exchange (UNESCO World Heritage) and the Gothic cathedral, said to house the Holy Grail, deserves a leisurely exploration.
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SUN · 21 Nov 2027CartagenaArrival 08:00 Departure 18:00
Cartagena is a port city on the Spanish Mediterranean coast in the Murcia region and home to one of the country's principal naval bases. Carthaginians, Romans and Moors all shaped the bay, and the Roman theatre from the time of Augustus, rediscovered in the city centre, is among the most impressive in Spain.
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MON · 22 Nov 2027Málaga (Costa del Sol)Arrival 09:00 Departure 19:00
On the Costa del Sol in Andalusia on Spain's southern Mediterranean coast lies Málaga at the foot of the El Torcal mountains. Birthplace of Pablo Picasso, the city is today a major cultural hub with the Picasso Museum, the Moorish Alcazaba from the 11th century, the Roman theatre ruins and a lively harbour quarter around the Muelle Uno.
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TUE · 23 Nov 2027TangierArrival 08:00 Departure 18:00
Tangier sits on the Strait of Gibraltar, where the Atlantic and the Mediterranean meet. The medina with its narrow lanes, the kasbah above the harbour and the unique play of light between two continents drew painters such as Henri Matisse here.
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WED · 24 Nov 2027CasablancaArrival 08:00 Departure 18:00
Casablanca is Morocco's economic heart. The Hassan II Mosque on the Atlantic (one of the tallest minarets in the world at 210 m), the Art Deco architecture of the city centre and the charm of the Quartier Habous make Casablanca North Africa's most modern city.
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THU · 25 Nov 2027CádizArrival 09:00 Departure 23:00
Cádiz is regarded as the longest continuously inhabited city in western Europe (founded by the Phoenicians around 1,100 BC). The "tacita de plata" (silver cup) lies on a peninsula in the Atlantic - golden La Caleta beach, old city walls and the largest cathedral in Andalusia.
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FRI · 26 Nov 2027At sea
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SAT · 27 Nov 2027Lisbon · DisembarkationArrival 07:00 Departure 00:00
Climate & best time to sail
Embarkation: Monte Carlo
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air °C | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 27 | 23 | 18 | 16 |
| Sea °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 16 |
| Rain mm | 43 | 37 | 25 | 32 | 30 | 15 | 7 | 20 | 52 | 66 | 58 | 52 |
Long-term monthly normals · Reference: Balearic Islands (Palma)
Disembarkation: Lisbon
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air °C | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 18 | 15 |
| Sea °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
| Rain mm | 96 | 76 | 58 | 62 | 44 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 88 | 104 | 102 |
Long-term monthly normals · Reference: Atlantic coast (Lisbon)
Silver Dawn
Silver Dawn is the third ship of the Muse class and combines the strengths of her predecessors: the S.A.L.T. culinary programme, 298 suites with butler service, nine restaurants. Ultra-luxury with an Italian soul.
The Ship
Cabins
Owner's Suite
The Owner's Suite is the finest address on board: a separate bedroom, a generous living salon and a private veranda from which the horizon seems to belong to you alone. Your personal butler attends to every wish, from the evening champagne to carefully prepared evening attire. Marble bathroom, walk-in wardrobe and the finest materials make the suite a home at sea.
Price category as per price list: O1 / O2.
Grand Suite
The Grand Suite impresses with stately proportions, an elegant living salon and an expansive veranda from which the world seems to lie at your feet. The finest materials and a generous marble bathroom meet the highest expectations. Your personal butler turns the stay into an experience of consummate hospitality.
Price category as per price list: G1 / G2.
Royal Suite
Living as if on a private yacht: the Royal Suite unites a separate bedroom, a distinguished living salon and a generous veranda into a retreat of rare spaciousness. The finest furnishings and a luxurious marble bathroom set the standard. Your personal butler attends to every detail, from dinner in the suite to a perfectly coordinated wardrobe.
Price category as per price list: R1 / R2.
Silver Suite
The Silver Suite is a generous retreat with separate sleeping and living areas and an expansive veranda above the sea. Fine materials, an opulent marble bathroom and the most refined amenities make every day on board a pleasure. Your personal butler accompanies you attentively throughout the entire voyage.
Price category as per price list: SL.
Medallion Suite
More space, more light, more peace: the Medallion Suite expands the sense of living with an inviting salon and a generous veranda. High-quality fabrics and an elegant marble bathroom underline its exclusive character. Your personal butler ensures a stay entirely to your wishes.
Price category as per price list: ME.
Deluxe Veranda Suite
Positioned centrally on the accommodation decks, the Deluxe Veranda Suite combines a quiet location with a private veranda and a generous sense of space. A marble bathroom, fine materials and thoughtful details create an atmosphere of quiet elegance. A personal butler fulfils every wish, often before it is even spoken.
Price category as per price list: DX.
Superior Veranda Suite
Situated on one of the upper decks, this suite offers the same comfort as the Classic Veranda Suite, along with a particularly wide view across the sea. The private veranda quickly becomes a favourite spot for sunrises and sunsets. Your personal butler completes the stay to perfection.
Price category as per price list: SV.
Classic Veranda Suite
Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open onto your private veranda, where sea and sky become your daily companions. Living area, comfortable bed and elegant marble bathroom combine a sense of space with a feeling of security. And here too, of course: a personal butler who makes the day as light as the sea air.
Price category as per price list: CV.
Panorama Suite
Floor-to-ceiling windows frame the horizon like a painting that changes with every nautical mile. The elegant living area invites you to linger, while the marble bathroom pampers you with fine amenities. A personal butler discreetly attends to every wish.
Price category as per price list: PA.
Vista Suite
A floor-to-ceiling panoramic window brings the play of light over the ocean directly into your suite. The living area, bed and marble bathroom follow the same sense of elegance that distinguishes Silversea. Your personal butler ensures that you feel cared for from the very first moment.
Price category as per price list: VI.
Cabin prices
Prices per person in double cabin (suites: based on double occupancy), all-inclusive. Subject to availability.
| Category | Price p.P. | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vista Suite | € 5.850 | Available | Enquire |
| Panorama Suite | € 6.030 | Available | Enquire |
| Classic Veranda Suite | € 6.570 | Available | Enquire |
| Superior Veranda Suite | € 6.975 | Available | Enquire |
| Deluxe Veranda Suite | € 7.290 | Available | Enquire |
| Silver Suite | € 14.670 | Available | Enquire |
| Royal 1 Suite | € 18.180 | Available | Enquire |
| Grand 1 Suite | € 19.935 | Available | Enquire |
| Silver Suite | € 20.070 | Available | Enquire |
| Owner's 1 Suite | € 22.545 | Available | Enquire |
| Royal 2 Suite | € 24.435 | Available | Enquire |
| Grand 2 Suite | € 26.235 | Available | Enquire |
| Owner's 2 Suite | € 27.945 | Available | Enquire |
Prices as of: 14.08.2026
Standard inclusions of the ship voyage
On board
- Luxurious suite with ocean view or veranda, every category with personal butler service
- Full board in all onboard restaurants (main restaurant, speciality restaurants, casual dining) at no extra charge
- 24-hour room service and an individually stocked minibar in the suite
- Premium beverages on board: selected wines, champagne, international spirits, cocktails, beer, soft drinks, speciality coffees, tea and water
- Gratuities for the entire crew are included in the fare
- Unlimited Wi-Fi on board for all guests
- Use of pool, gym, sauna, steam bath and classes (yoga, stretching)
- Evening programme: live music, shows, themed lectures and onboard events
Not included
- Personal expenses on board (boutique, hairdresser, photos)
- Spa and wellness treatments, massages and personal trainer
- Laundry and pressing service (partly included in higher suite categories)
- Premium restaurants with a reservation or cover charge (e.g. La Dame, Kaiseki/Seishin, Silver Note on repeat visits)
- Selected fine spirits, rare wines and vintage champagnes beyond the standard premium package
- Shore excursions or private tours, unless explicitly stated in your booking confirmation.
- Medical care on board, doctor consultations and medication
- Travel insurance (cancellation, international health cover)
- Visa fees, entry taxes and biometric registration in the destination
- Airport taxes and security fees when arriving under your own arrangements
- Travel to the home airport outside the Door-to-Door radius
- Flight upgrades to Premium Economy or Business Class (bookable for a surcharge on the Door-to-Door fare)
- Personal telephone calls and satellite calls from the suite
Further options
Additionally included depending on the fare booked:
- Shore excursions: on classic cruises at least one excursion per port depending on the fare; on expedition voyages all Zodiac outings and guided landings
- On expedition voyages additionally: lectures by the expedition team experts, a parka to keep and rubber boots on loan
- Economy-class flights from and to your home airport on Door-to-Door and many All-Inclusive fares (business upgrade for a surcharge)
- Airport transfers between airport and ship on the Door-to-Door and All-Inclusive Plus fares
- On Door-to-Door and selected expedition voyages: a hotel night before and after the cruise
- On Door-to-Door (home airport within about 80 km): private chauffeur service from your door to the airport and back
Frequently asked questions
How do I book this voyage?
Send us a non-binding enquiry via the form on this page. Our team replies personally within 24 hours with availability, cabin options and a tailored offer. No enquiry fee, no upfront payment.
What is included in the price?
The base price per person (twin cabin) includes the cabin in your chosen category, full board, all port fees and the onboard programme. Flights and transfers are quoted separately. 12 nights from EUR 5.490 p.p. With Silversea, selected wines and beverages at meals are included.
How many guests sail on the Silver Dawn?
A maximum of 596 guests - extraordinarily intimate compared to standard cruise ships. The high crew-to-guest ratio ensures personal attention throughout the voyage.
Can the itinerary change?
Yes - all itineraries are subject to weather, port availability and the captain's decisions. This is part of the charm of small-ship cruising: flexibility allows for unexpected discoveries.
Are there specials for early bookers or solo travellers?
Yes. Early bookers receive discounts for timely booking. Solo travellers often benefit from a reduced or waived single supplement. Simply mention your preferences in the enquiry.
Is my booking protected?
Yes. As a German tour operator, ivent-sailing provides a travel protection certificate (Reisesicherungsschein) under German law. Your payment is fully insured.
What about flights and transfers?
We arrange flights and transfers on request as part of your personal offer. This allows us to find the best connections for your specific departure date and home airport.
Are there shore excursions?
Yes. All cruise lines offer shore excursions - from guided cultural tours to nature experiences. The concepts vary by fleet. We are happy to provide details on available excursions for your chosen voyage.
What water sports and activities are available?
Depending on the ship and route: snorkelling, kayaking, stand-up paddling, diving, and Zodiac landings (on expedition voyages). Many ships have a marina platform for direct access to the water. We will be happy to tell you exactly what is available on your voyage.
When is the best time to sail this voyage?
For embarkation in Monte Carlo the best time to sail is May to October; for disembarkation in Lissabon it is May to October.
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