Vista: 11-Night from Lisbon - June 24, 2027

You'll have 9 hours hours to explore Leixoes (Oporto), Portugal, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. Walking along the waterfront reveals restaurants, cafés, and small shops.

The Vista is a mid-sized ship, which means excursion options in La Coruna, Spain are plentiful. Plan your top priorities in advance and you'll generally find services accessible without long waits. La Coruna is famous for having one of Europe's longest seaside promenades.

Your ship arrives in Bilbao, Spain at 10:00 AM, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. The Guggenheim Museum has become the symbol of Bilbao's renewal, both for its art and its architecture.

You'll have 9 hours hours to explore St. Jean de Luz, France, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. Cruise passengers can wander the Old Quarter, admire 18th-century buildings, and explore museums detailing Jersey's rich heritage.

Your cruise ends in Pauillac, France, where the Vista is scheduled to dock at 2:45 PM. On a smaller ship, the disembarkation process moves quickly - most passengers are off within one to two hours. If you're flying out, book your flight at least four hours after the ship's scheduled arrival. It provides a quiet, contemplative spot and a look into the town's history beyond the wine estates, offering insight into local traditions and architecture.

Your cruise departs from Pauillac, France on the Vista. We strongly recommend flying in the day before - flight delays and cancellations happen, and the ship won't wait. Use the extra time to explore Pauillac, France and start your trip relaxed. Complete your online check-in before arrival. Visitors can explore charming streets lined with historic buildings, enjoy riverside promenades, and sample local cuisine.

The Vista is a mid-sized ship, which means excursion options in Brest, France are plentiful. Plan your top priorities in advance and you'll generally find services accessible without long waits. Océanopolis is one of Europe's leading ocean discovery centers, celebrating marine life and science.

Your ship arrives in St. Helier, Channel Islands at 8:00 AM, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. Stroll along St. Helier's picturesque waterfront, enjoy harbor views, watch boats come and go, and stop at cafes for a coffee or local snack while soaking up the lively atmosphere.

With 14 hours hours in Le Havre (Paris), France - from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM - you have a full day ashore with room to breathe. Go beyond the typical tourist stops: neighborhoods, local dining, and cultural sites that most cruise visitors never reach. Leave time for unstructured wandering. Explore the post-war city center designed by Auguste Perret with straight streets, concrete buildings, and striking architectural details.

The Vista is a mid-sized ship, which means excursion options in Southampton, England are plentiful. Plan your top priorities in advance and you'll generally find services accessible without long waits. Step back in time at the Tudor House Museum, a beautifully preserved historic home showcasing centuries of Southampton's domestic and social history, including exhibitions on trade and local life.