SAGA CRUISES • SPIRIT OF DISCOVERY
Best of the Canaries
Spirit of Discovery departing Portsmouth · 6th December 2026 (14 Nights).
The four most popular Canary Islands are revealed on this all-inclusive cruise in 2026. Start with an overnight visit to Madeira – the perfect opportunity to enjoy the evening atmosphere of Funchal and appreciate the clear starry nights the region is known for. Continue towards the coast of Africa to step ashore in La Palma, whose rugged landscape is dotted with volcanoes and the pine forests of Taburiente National Park. Explore Tenerife, Gran Canaria and Lanzarote before cruising to Lisbon.
Save up to 35% on this cruise, plus additional cabin discounts of up to:
£500pp off Standard Cabins • £500pp off Superior Cabins • £600pp off Deluxe Cabins • £850pp off Suite Cabins
All-Inclusive Luxury
Dining, drinks, Wi-Fi, gratuities, entertainment, 24-hour room service, afternoon tea and gym access — all included.
Excursion in Every Port
A curated shore excursion is included at every port of call, from Madeira’s gardens to Lanzarote’s Timanfaya.
David Domoney Onboard
TV gardener and horticulturist David Domoney joins the ship for talks on gardens, nature and wellbeing.
Voyage Gallery
ITINERARY
Portsmouth
Board Spirit of Discovery at Portsmouth and settle into your balcony cabin. Enjoy your first all-inclusive evening onboard.
At Sea
Three relaxing days sailing south through the Bay of Biscay. Enjoy the spa, gym, pools, entertainment and all-inclusive dining.
Funchal, Madeira (Overnight)
Explore botanical gardens and savour Funchal’s evening atmosphere under clear starry skies. Included excursion.
Santa Cruz, La Palma
Volcanoes, pine forests of Taburiente National Park and charming colonial streets. Included excursion.
Santa Cruz, Tenerife
Gaze in awe at Mount Teide, a vast UNESCO World Heritage Site. Included excursion.
Las Palmas, Gran Canaria
Bandama Crater, beaches, old-town Vegueta and Canarian cuisine. Included excursion.
Arrecife, Lanzarote
Crater-studded Timanfaya National Park and striking black-sand coastlines. Included excursion.
At Sea
Recharge with David Domoney’s guest talk, spa treatments, afternoon tea and onboard entertainment.
Lisbon, Portugal
Castle of São Jorge, Terreiro do Paço, Belém Tower and the historic Alfama district. Included excursion.
At Sea
Two final sea days sailing home. Farewell dinners and time to enjoy Spirit of Discovery’s facilities.
Portsmouth
Disembark after breakfast and enjoy your complimentary nationwide chauffeur service home.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Everything included, nothing to worry about.
Nationwide chauffeur service to & from Portsmouth
All-inclusive dining, drinks & 24-hour room service
All balcony cabins as standard
Included shore excursion in every port
Wi-Fi throughout the ship
Gratuities & porterage fully covered
Travel insurance included §
Entertainment, gym, sauna & exercise classes
Afternoon tea daily
Guest speaker David Domoney onboard
Shuttle bus service in port
Save up to 35% + additional cabin discounts
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Terms and conditions
Offers are based on 2 sharing. Single supplements may apply. Prices may change without prior notice.
§ Travel Insurance is underwritten by Astrenska Insurance Limited, subject to medical screening. A price reduction of £87pp applies if not required. Pre-departure cover is provided by Saga only when taking the included insurance. E&OE.